Retro Review: Platoon

[eXo]

Name: Platoon
Year Released: 1987
System: NES

As a gamer I feel it is pretty safe to say that we gain a great amount of joy from original ideas that are executed creatively and designed well. However, we all know of a darker side of the gaming world that exists due to the film industry[...]

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[Adiuvo]

This was really fun to read. Nice job Eldiablov.

It's rare to see a review of a bad game, much less a movie game at that

Looks like crap has no time limit.

 

[Colm]

The fact that you played this for a review.. amazing. I want to review Big Rigs actually, I downloaded it to give to someone who kept annoying me (he kept asking me to download Dragon Age Origins, even though I told him it wouldn't fit on a dvd)

 

[Moose]

Short and snappy. It's how I like 'em. Nice read; interesting, funny, and original. You don't often see reviews on a game that is so old and also so bad.

Nice one, eldiablov. Thanks for the good read.

 

[eldiablov]

Thanks for the positive comments guys, I'll be sure to alternate between good and bad games for your future enjoyment xD

 

[Freshmilk]

The only thing you'd notice is that you're a skinny white guy in the midst of a war zone being attacked by black guys that look like Rambo.

I lol'd quite hard when reading this, espcially that sentence above. To be honest, this is the first retro review I've read, and thanks to your efforts it probebly won't be the last. I'm looking forward to the next, and have plenty of others to read in the meantime. Thanks Eldiablov, good review. :tup:

 

[yolarrydabomb]

Cool story! ahh the morries of NES.

I remember my brother play this game. Thanks!

 

[sonnyz]

I think that E.T. for Atari was a sign of things to come.

 

[eldiablov]

I think that E.T. for Atari was a sign of things to come.

Yeah, I believe there's a few thousand copies buried in a desert somewhere xD