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Virus

Players control a flying vehicle in this game based on Zarch for the Acorn Archimedes.

31 December 1987

Virus is a shooter, released 31 December 1987 on Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.

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What Virus is

Virus was released in 1987. It was published by Firebird Software. It is available on Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Atari ST/STE, DOS and ZX Spectrum.

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Virus launched on 31 December 1987, within three weeks of Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus and Head Over Heels.

Released around the same time: Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus, Head Over Heels.

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When did Virus come out?
Virus was released on 31 December 1987 for Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Atari ST/STE, DOS and ZX Spectrum.

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