Plutos is a vertically scrolling shooter developed by Tynesoft and published by Micro Value in 1987.[1] The game was released for the Amiga and Atari ST, and was a heavily inspired by the 1984 arcade game Star Force. In 1991, the game was re-issued on Prism Leisure's "16-Bit Pocket Power" imprint.[2]

Plutos
Developer(s)Tynesoft
Publisher(s)Micro Value
Designer(s)Derek Johnston
Platform(s)Amiga, Atari ST
Release1987
Genre(s)Scrolling shooter
Mode(s)Single-player

Reception edit

Although warning that the ST already had "scrolling shoot-em-up" games, David Plotkin of STart in 1987 liked Plutos's graphics and level design, concluding that "this is an entertaining way to work off your aggressions".[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Plutos : Hall of Light - the database of Amiga games".
  2. ^ "Plutos review from Amiga Power 3 (Jul 1991) - Amiga Magazine Rack".
  3. ^ Plotkin, David (Winter 1987). "For The Fun Of It: Plutos, Airball, Barbarian and Sub Battle Simulator". STart.

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