Platoon is an action game developed by Ocean Software and published by Data East for the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, and ZX Spectrum in 1987–1988.

The player has 4 minutes to complete this level and must navigate through the jungle while killing enemies as well as avoiding sniper fire.

At the end of the jungle is the game's boss, Sergeant Barnes, who is holed up in a brick bunker and shooting at the player.

[7] Some of the reviewers highlighted the game’s faithful adaptation of the movie, its realistic atmosphere, and its varied gameplay.

For example, Zzap!64 gave the game a score of 94%, calling it “A superb combat simulation, and simply the best film tie-in to date - not to be missed.”.

"[6] However, other reviewers were less impressed by the game, and pointed out its flaws, such as its high difficulty level, its frustrating controls, and its lack of replay value.