Platoon (NES) Playthrough [4K]
3"Platoon" for the NES is a video game adaptation of the popular war film of the same name, released in 1986. Developed by Ocean Software, it offers players a chance to experience the intense and chaotic atmosphere of the Vietnam War. It draws inspiration from both the 1987 computer game and the iconic 1986 Hollywood Vietnam War movie.
In "Platoon," players take on the role of a soldier in the midst of the Vietnam conflict, navigating through various war-torn landscapes filled with enemy soldiers, traps, and hazards. The game features multiple levels, each presenting increasingly difficult challenges as players progress.
The game starts with a jungle maze where players must locate explosives to destroy a bridge, all while navigating platform-style challenges. Next stage plunges players into underground tunnels where they must scavenge for supplies while navigating from a first-person perspective. After that, players find themselves in a bunker, engaging in nighttime combat by launching flares and eliminating enemy soldiers. Finally, the game culminates in a search and destroy mission.
Overall, "Platoon" for the NES has good and varying gameplay. The graphics does a good job of conveying an intense and immersive atmosphere with its gritty graphics. The game's ending cinematic is particularly impressive.