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Solar Winds: The Escape

Solar Winds: The Escape is a space saga. You are Jake Stone, a mercenary for hire. Go around the galaxy, make money, destroy ships, smuggle cargo, upgrade your ship and uncover a sinister plot.

31 December 1993

Solar Winds: The Escape is an adventure developed by Stone Interactive Media, released 31 December 1993 on DOS.

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What Solar Winds: The Escape is

Solar Winds: The Escape is an adventure game developed by Stone Interactive Media and released in 1993. It was published by Epic MegaGames. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Solar Winds: The Escape is a space saga. You are Jake Stone, a mercenary for hire. Go around the galaxy, make money, destroy ships, smuggle cargo, upgrade your ship and uncover a sinister plot.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Solar Winds: The Escape launched on 31 December 1993, within three weeks of Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park and Windjammers.

Released around the same time: Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park, Windjammers.

Official trailer

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When did Solar Winds: The Escape come out?
Solar Winds: The Escape was released on 31 December 1993 for DOS.

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