<s>
Paratrooper	B-Application
is	O
a	O
1982	O
video	O
game	O
written	O
by	O
Greg	O
Kuperberg	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Orion	O
Software	O
as	O
a	O
self-booting	O
disk	O
for	O
IBM	B-Device
PC	I-Device
compatibles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
a	O
1981	O
Apple	B-Device
II	I-Device
game	O
called	O
Sabotage	B-Device
developed	O
by	O
Mark	O
Allen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Helicopters	O
fly	O
across	O
the	O
screen	O
at	O
varying	O
heights	O
,	O
dropping	O
paratroopers	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gun	O
may	O
fire	O
multiple	O
shots	O
at	O
once	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
shots	O
may	O
destroy	O
helicopters	O
or	O
shoot	O
paratroopers	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Paratroopers	B-Application
may	O
be	O
disintegrated	O
by	O
a	O
direct	O
hit	O
,	O
or	O
their	O
parachutes	O
may	O
be	O
shot	O
,	O
in	O
which	O
case	O
they	O
will	O
plummet	O
to	O
earth	O
(	O
splattering	O
and	O
dying	O
,	O
killing	O
any	O
paratrooper	B-Application
onto	O
whom	O
they	O
fall	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
earns	O
points	O
by	O
shooting	O
helicopters	O
,	O
paratroopers	B-Application
,	O
jets	O
,	O
and	O
bombs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
ends	O
when	O
the	O
player	O
's	O
turret	O
is	O
hit	O
by	O
a	O
bomb	O
,	O
or	O
when	O
four	O
paratroopers	B-Application
safely	O
land	O
on	O
either	O
the	O
left	O
or	O
right	O
of	O
the	O
turret	O
(	O
that	O
is	O
four	O
on	O
one	O
side	O
,	O
not	O
four	O
total	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
intro	O
music	O
is	O
an	O
interpretation	O
of	O
a	O
brief	O
section	O
of	O
Johann	O
Sebastian	O
Bach	O
's	O
Toccata	O
and	O
Fugue	O
in	O
D	O
minor	O
,	O
BWV	O
565	O
,	O
played	O
through	O
the	O
PC	B-Device
speaker	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
PC	O
Magazine	O
gave	O
Paratrooper	B-Application
10	O
points	O
out	O
of	O
18	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1984	O
Softline	O
readers	O
named	O
Paratrooper	B-Application
the	O
worst	O
IBM	O
program	O
of	O
1983	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1992	O
,	O
Software	O
Creations	O
released	O
a	O
remake	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
called	O
Night	B-Application
Raid	I-Application
for	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
.	O
</s>
