MicroProse

M1 Tank Platoon

Game

Game details

First release year
1989

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • DOS*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Simulation*
  • Strategy*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*

Community tags · historical

  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    32*
  • Simulation*
    Votes · historical
    32*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    21*
  • Classic*
    Votes · historical
    13*
  • Tanks*
    Votes · historical
    12*
  • War*
    Votes · historical
    11*
  • Tactical*
    Votes · historical
    11*
  • Cold War*
    Votes · historical
    11*
  • Vehicular Combat*
    Votes · historical
    11*

System requirements

  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 14.04, 16.04 or newer*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    256 MB VRAM, OpenGL compatible*
    Storage
    500 MB available space*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    OS X 10.6.8 or later*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core Duo 2GHz+*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    64MB of video memory*
    Storage
    500 MB available space*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows (Vista, 7, 8, 10)*
    Processor alternatives
    1.8 GHz Processor*
    Memory
    512 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7*
    Graphics API
    Version 7.0*
    Storage
    500 MB available space*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • MicroProse
  • MPS Labs*
  • Digital Theory Ltd.*

Publishers

  • MicroProse
  • Interplay Entertainment Corp.*
  • Micropose Software*
  • MicroProse Software*

Release history

  • 1989
    Date precision
    Year only
  • 1990 · Atari ST*
    Release date
    1990*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    Atari ST*
  • 1989-09-30 · DOS*
    Release date
    1989-09-30*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    DOS*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    May 3, 2022*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
1.8 GHz Processor*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
M1 Tank Platoon*
Release year
1,989*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
1.8 GHz Processor*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 11 fields
Developers · DOS
MPS Labs
MPS Labs*
Developers · Atari ST
MPS Labs
MPS Labs*
Genres · Atari ST
shooter game
shooter game*
strategy video game
strategy video game*
vehicle simulation game
vehicle simulation game*
Genres · DOS
shooter game
shooter game*
strategy video game
strategy video game*
vehicle simulation game
vehicle simulation game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · DOS
DOS
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Atari ST
Atari ST*
Platform
DOS
DOS*
Publishers · DOS
Micropose Software
Micropose Software*
Publishers · Atari ST
MicroProse Software
MicroProse Software*
Release date · DOS
1989-09-30 · DOS
Release date
1989-09-30*
Date precision
day*
Platform
DOS*
Release year · Atari ST
1990 · Atari ST
Release date
1990*
Date precision
year*
Platform
Atari ST*
Specifications 3 · 31 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • MPS Labs*
  • Digital Theory Ltd.*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
20000 - 50000*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Simulation*
  • Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Name
M1 Tank Platoon*
Negative reviews · historical
2*
Peak ccu
1*
Positive reviews · historical
5*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
6.99*
Publishers
  • Interplay Entertainment Corp.*
Recommendations
0*
Store release date · historical
May 3, 2022*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
MPS Labs
MPS Labs*
Digital Theory Ltd.
Digital Theory Ltd.*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Simulation
Simulation*
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Interplay Entertainment Corp.
Interplay Entertainment Corp.*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 3, 2022*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Ccu
1*
Developer
MPS Labs, Digital Theory Ltd.*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Simulation*
  • Strategy*
Historical US original list price
999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Name
M1 Tank Platoon*
Negative reviews · historical
2*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
20,000 .. 50,000*
Positive reviews · historical
5*
Historical US price
999* US cents
Publisher
Interplay Entertainment Corp.*
Community tags · historical
  • Action*
  • Simulation*
  • Strategy*
  • Classic*
  • Tanks*
  • War*
  • Tactical*
  • Cold War*
  • Vehicular Combat*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Simulation
Simulation*
Strategy
Strategy*
Languages
  • English*
Community tags · historical
Action
Action*
Simulation
Simulation*
Strategy
Strategy*
Classic
Classic*
Tanks
Tanks*
War
War*
Tactical
Tactical*
Cold War
Cold War*
Vehicular Combat
Vehicular Combat*
Tags votes
Action
Votes · historical
32*
Simulation
Votes · historical
32*
Strategy
Votes · historical
21*
Classic
Votes · historical
13*
Tanks
Votes · historical
12*
War
Votes · historical
11*
Tactical
Votes · historical
11*
Cold War
Votes · historical
11*
Vehicular Combat
Votes · historical
11*
Specifications 5 · 27 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • MPS Labs*
  • Digital Theory Ltd.*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Simulation*
  • Strategy*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 14.04, 16.04 or newer Processor: 2.0 GHz Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 256 MB VRAM, OpenGL compatible Storage: 500 MB available space *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: OS X 10.6.8 or later Processor: Intel Core Duo 2GHz+ Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 64MB of video memory Storage: 500 MB available space *
Name
M1 Tank Platoon*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows (Vista, 7, 8, 10) Processor: 1.8 GHz Processor Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7 DirectX: Version 7.0 Storage: 500 MB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$9.99*
Publishers
  • Interplay Entertainment Corp.*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
May 3, 2022*
Interface languages
English*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
MPS Labs
MPS Labs*
Digital Theory Ltd.
Digital Theory Ltd.*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Simulation
Simulation*
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Operating system
Ubuntu 14.04, 16.04 or newer*
Processor alternatives
2.0 GHz*
Memory
1 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
256 MB VRAM, OpenGL compatible*
Storage
500 MB available space*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
OS X 10.6.8 or later*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core Duo 2GHz+*
Memory
1 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
64MB of video memory*
Storage
500 MB available space*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows (Vista, 7, 8, 10)*
Processor alternatives
1.8 GHz Processor*
Memory
512 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7*
Graphics API
Version 7.0*
Storage
500 MB available space*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Interplay Entertainment Corp.
Interplay Entertainment Corp.*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 3, 2022*
Interface languages
  • English*

* Provisional data