Cannon Fodder

1993 video game

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It is catalogued under topics including 1993 video games, 3DO games and Acorn Archimedes games.

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Game data

Released: 1993-11-28
User rating: 4.36 / 5
Genres: Strategy, Arcade, Action
Platforms: PC, macOS, Linux, Game Boy Color, SNES, Classic Macintosh, Commodore / Amiga, Atari ST, Genesis, 3DO, Jaguar
ESRB: Teen

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Game details · IGDB

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Cannon Fodder is an action-strategy shoot 'em up game developed by Sensible Software and published by Virgin Interactive. The game is military-themed and based on shooting action but with a strategy game-style control system. The player directs troops through numerous missions, battling enemy infantry, vehicles and installations. Cannon Fodder has a darkly humorous tone which commentators variously praised and condemned. Its creators intended it to convey an anti-war message, which some reviewers recognised, but the Daily Star and a number of public figures derided the game. In other respe…

Released: 1993
Genres: Shooter, Strategy
Platforms: Acorn Archimedes, Amiga CD32, BlackBerry OS, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Linux, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Atari ST/STE, PC (Microsoft Windows), 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, Mac, DOS, Amiga
Game modes: Single player
Engine: Sensible Soccer, J2ME, Symbian
Developer: Sensible Software
Publisher: Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc., Krisalis Software, The Hit Squad, Sold Out Sales & Marketing, Kuju Wireless Publishing