S.T.A.G.
Apparently in the year 2567 Earth gets destroyed. A big shame. Some survivors, who presumably had been out walking the dog at the time, decide to set up a trading company. They plan to exploit the alien…
S.T.A.G. is a video game, released 31 December 1988 on Amiga.
What S.T.A.G. is
S.T.A.G. was released in 1988. It was published by EAS Procovision. It is available on Amiga only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
With a small cargo ship they ply the spaceways trying to con anything they meet. This is the plot to Stag. It seems a little familiar, right? It sounds a little like Elite, doesn't it? There is a subtle difference though. Elite was good. It had animation. It had gameplay. Above all, it was fun. Stag, on the other hand, is pathetic. It has been semi-converted from a German game. I say semi-converted because it is only partly translated into English. A few things have been left out. Like grammar. And sense. It does not really matter - you do not have to understand it to realise how terrible it all is. Another stunning concept is that the game is completely mouse driven. In itself not very…
What it launched against
S.T.A.G. launched on 31 December 1988, within three weeks of Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad and Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.
Released around the same time: Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad, Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Quick answers