<s>
Mech	B-Device
Platoon	I-Device
,	O
known	O
in	O
Japan	O
as	O
is	O
a	O
real-time	O
strategy	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Kemco	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
real-time	O
strategy	O
game	O
released	O
on	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
platform	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
2001	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mech	B-Device
Platoon	I-Device
follows	O
real-time	O
strategy	O
gaming	O
standards	O
,	O
and	O
is	O
in	O
the	O
vein	O
of	O
other	O
games	O
such	O
as	O
StarCraft	B-Application
and	O
Command	B-Application
&	I-Application
Conquer	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Due	O
to	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
hardware	O
limitations	O
,	O
there	O
is	O
a	O
30-unit	O
maximum	O
per	O
stage	O
and	O
no	O
fog	O
of	O
war	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mech	B-Device
Platoon	I-Device
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
reviews	O
"	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GameSpot	O
lauded	O
Mech	B-Device
Platoon	I-Device
for	O
its	O
graphics	O
and	O
standard	O
real-time	O
strategy	O
conventions	O
on	O
a	O
portable	O
system	O
,	O
writing	O
,	O
"	O
Mech	B-Device
Platoon	I-Device
compromises	O
nothing	O
compared	O
with	O
stalwart	O
veterans	O
like	O
Starcraft	B-Application
or	O
Command	O
&	O
Conquer.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
GameSpy	O
compared	O
Mech	B-Device
Platoon	I-Device
unfavorably	O
against	O
turn-based	O
strategy	O
games	O
on	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
,	O
such	O
as	O
Nintendo	O
's	O
Advance	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
.	O
</s>
