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{{Gamebase Entry|Image = [[CategoryImage:GamesDDfront.jpg|400px|center|The Island of Dr. Destructo front cover]]|Release = [[:Category:Games 19881987|1987]]|Publisher = [[Mastertronic|Bulldog]]|Developer = [[Binary Design]]|Programmer = [[Eugene Messina]] |Musician = None|Artist = [[David Lincoln-Howes]]|Genre = [[image:DDfront.jpgCategory:Shoot-em-up (Single Screen)|thumbShoot-em-up (Single Screen)]]|rightPlayers = 1-2 (Simultaneous)|200pxControls = {{Keyboard}} {{Joystick}}|The Island Language = {{EN}} |Media = {{Tape}}|Compatability = [[464]], [[664]], [[6128]] & [[Plus]]|Magazine Reviews= 77% - AA 025 (Oct 1987)|Info = Appeared on side B of Dr. Destructo by Mastertronicthe compilation [[Megaplay Volume 1]]<br> Appeared on disk 5, side A of the compilation [[PP Games 15]]}}
'''''The island Island of Dr. Destructo ''''' is a game single screen shooter for 1-2 players == Inlay Text == You have just seven days to prevent Dr. Destructo from [[Mastertronic]]carrying out his evil plans and launching a massive global attack.<br><br>Your mission is to destroy the Dr. Destructo and his island stronghold in just seven days. The buildings and fleet of the Destructo Empire are destroyed from the impact of shot down air and space craft, or by the bomb which is allocated to each player per screen. Each impact will remove a small section of the ship, island or building. When the missing sections amount to a gap through to the base, a leak is created and a water spout is formed. Most objects needthree leaks in order to be successfully destroyed. === CONTROLS ===Joystick or Keyboard.<br> Single play - joystick in port one or keyboard.<br>For two Players:* Player one - joystick in port one.<br>* Player two - joystick in port two or keyboard.<br>
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|Title:''' '''|| '''JOYSTICK'''|| '''The Island of Dr. DestructoKEYBOARD'''
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|Written by:Anti-Clockwise|| Bulldog SoftwareLEFT||Z
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|Company:Clockwise|| [[Mastertronic]]RIGHT||X
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|Type:Accelerate|| Shoot 'em upUP||SHIFT
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|Year:Launch Bomb|| 1988DOWN||SPACE BAR|-|Shoot||FIRE||RETURN/ENTER|-|PAUSE||||P|-|QUIT||||Q (while Paused)|-|SOUND SWAP||||S (while Paused)
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== Plot Screenshots ==You have just seven days to prevent Dr. Destructo from carrying out his evilplans and launching a massive global attack. Your mission is to destroy Dr. Destructo and his island stronghold injust seven days. The buildings and fleet of the Destructo Empire all have to be destroyed in order to be successful.
== Screenshots =Pokes ===''By L. Townsend (AA 025 - Oct 87)''<br><br>[[File:Island_of_Dr_Destructo_(AA_Poke).jpg|400px]]
=== Media Scan ===[[File:The Island of Dr. Destructo (Cassette).jpg|400px]] === Reviews ===''By Gary Barrett (AA 025 - October 87)''<br><br>[[File:Island_of_Dr_Destructo_(AA).jpg|400px]] == Magazine References =={|{{Prettytable|width: 700px; font-size: 2em;}}|'''Magazine'''|| '''Issue'''||'''Date'''|| '''Page'''||'''Reference Type'''|-|Amstrad Action||025||Oct 1987||47||Review (reproduced above)|-|Amstrad Action||025||Oct 1987||54||Cheats (reproduced above)|-|Amstrad Action||028||Jan 1988||74||Cheats (reproduced above)|-|} == Links == * Play Online at [http://wwwjava.cpcgamereviewscpc-live.com/i/index4game.html#the_island_of_dr_destructo php?id=-I-&title=islandofdrdestructothea Java CPC Game Reviews-Games] For more info:
* [http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=1180 CPC Power]
* [http://cpcoxygenwww.fxwebdevelopmentcpcgamereviews.com/aa_depoti/025JSindex4.html Amstrad Action Review Page 47#the_island_of_dr_destructo CPC Game Reviews]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYPCp9G44OY Game play on YouTube]
* [http://www.genesis8bit.fr/amstrad/game-rom/amstrad-game.php?prog_id=2396&title=Island%20of%20dr%20destructo&creator=Mastertronic Genesis 8Bit]
* [http://www.video-games-museum.com/en/game/Island-of-Dr.-Destructo/38/3/26665 Video Games Museum]
* [http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/File:TAU_43Page24.JPG The Amstrad User Cheat Mode]
