Platoon makes its PC premiere is the press release with word that Digital Reality's Vietnam War strategy game that bears the license of the movie of the same name has shipped to stores in North America. Here's a portion: "Platoon lets you follow the career of newlywed Martin Lionsdale of the 1st Airborne Cavalry Division, and take part in some of the most thrilling moments of the conflict, controlling an entire platoon through missions based on historical events. Platoon covers the Vietnam War from the early days of the conflict (late 1965) to the height of battle in 1968 and recreates some of the most tragic moments of the War: Operation 'Shiny Bayonet', the Pleiku Campaign and Operation 'Pershing'."