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Runs on
Windows
Price
US$3.99

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1987 · Ocean Software · Action-adventure · Adventure

Phantom Club

Only you, Plutus, lowliest of the Phantom Club's superheroes, can save the once-proud Club from the clutches of the evil Zarg! Use your mighty 'Brainstorm' power to fight such fearsome enemies as the terrifying 'transforming beings' and the loathsome 'man-spiders'!

Released
1987
Platforms
Amstrad CPCWindowsZX Spectrum
Genres
Action-adventureAdventurePlatformerPuzzle
Developers
Ocean Software
Publishers
Ocean Software
Modes
Single-player
Perspective
Third personBird view / Isometric
Themes
ActionScience fiction
Languages
English

About

Phantom Club is an isometric 3D arcade adventure game released by Ocean in 1987 for the Sinclair Spectrum and Amstrad CPC.

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Gameplay

The player controls Plutus the Zelator in his mission against Zarg and his minions. Plutus is armed with a freeze-ray to defend himself and complete his mission. A variety of hostile superheroes will try to kill him, each with different powers. Some of these enemies are indestructible and must be avoided. In addition, Plutus must avoid carnivorous plants, spiders, hostile robots, and other dangerous objects and creatures.

Useful objects encountered include:

Story

Plutus the Zelator, the lowest-ranked member of the Phantom Club of superheroes, must defeat Zarg and the other evil superheroes.

Development

Phantom Club was written by Serbian programmer Duško "The Duke" Dimitrijević, having previously programmed the game Movie.

Reception

Sinclair User: "... Phantom Club is pretty hard on the eyes because some of the colour choices are terrible - would you believe white on green, or purple on white?"

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

PlatformReleasedRegions
ZX Spectrum31 December 1987Europe
Amstrad CPC31 December 1987Europe
Windows11 July 2022Worldwide

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