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Thomas the Tank Engine

Inagural game based on the popular English children's telly program.

31 December 1990

Thomas the Tank Engine is an arcade developed by Alternative Software, released 31 December 1990 on Amiga, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.

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What Thomas the Tank Engine is

Thomas the Tank Engine is an arcade game developed by Alternative Software and released in 1990. It is available on Amiga, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Thomas the Tank Engine launched on 31 December 1990, within three weeks of Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound and Colorado.

Released around the same time: Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound, Colorado.

Official trailer

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When did Thomas the Tank Engine come out?
Thomas the Tank Engine was released on 31 December 1990 for Amiga, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.

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