<s>
Police	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
:	I-Application
SWAT	I-Application
,	O
alternatively	O
known	O
as	O
Daryl	B-Application
F	I-Application
.	I-Application
Gates	I-Application
 '	I-Application
Police	I-Application
Quest	I-Application
:	I-Application
SWAT	I-Application
or	O
Police	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
5	I-Application
:	I-Application
SWAT	I-Application
,	O
is	O
a	O
1995	O
graphic	O
adventure	O
educational	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Sierra	O
On-Line	O
for	O
DOS	B-Device
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
and	O
Mac	B-Application
OS	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
fifth	O
installment	O
in	O
the	O
Police	B-Device
Quest	I-Device
series	O
and	O
the	O
first	O
installment	O
in	O
the	O
SWAT	B-Application
subseries	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
follows	O
a	O
Los	O
Angeles	O
Police	O
Department	O
(	O
LAPD	O
)	O
Metropolitan	O
Division	O
SWAT	B-Application
team	O
as	O
they	O
train	O
to	O
handle	O
high-risk	O
criminal	O
incidents	O
across	O
Los	O
Angeles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Police	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
:	I-Application
SWAT	I-Application
received	O
negative	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
,	O
but	O
was	O
a	O
commercial	O
success	O
,	O
with	O
sales	O
of	O
over	O
1	O
million	O
units	O
by	O
March	O
2000	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
,	O
Police	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
:	I-Application
SWAT	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1998	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
has	O
since	O
been	O
re-released	O
digitally	O
through	O
GOG.com	O
and	O
Steam	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Police	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
:	I-Application
SWAT	I-Application
follows	O
the	O
members	O
of	O
a	O
police	O
tactical	O
unit	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
presented	O
through	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
interactive	B-Application
full-motion	B-Application
videos	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
final	O
mission	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
is	O
issued	O
a	O
role	O
they	O
chose	O
during	O
training	O
:	O
element	O
leader	O
,	O
allowing	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
issue	O
commands	O
and	O
direct	O
the	O
team	O
;	O
or	O
sniper	B-Protocol
,	O
allowing	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
cover	O
the	O
rest	O
of	O
the	O
team	O
,	O
though	O
they	O
must	O
account	O
for	O
randomized	O
wind	O
effects	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
is	O
standard	O
for	O
the	O
Police	B-Device
Quest	I-Device
series	O
,	O
following	O
orders	O
,	O
police	O
policy	O
,	O
rules	O
of	O
engagement	O
,	O
and	O
realism	O
are	O
critical	O
factors	O
in	O
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Most	O
crucially	O
,	O
the	O
SWAT	B-Application
team	O
is	O
advised	O
to	O
arrest	O
suspects	O
alive	O
rather	O
than	O
kill	O
them	O
,	O
unless	O
the	O
suspect	O
is	O
attempting	O
to	O
harm	O
them	O
or	O
others	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
character	O
,	O
"	O
SWAT	B-Application
Pup	O
"	O
,	O
joins	O
the	O
LAPD	O
Metropolitan	O
Division	O
's	O
D	O
Platoon	O
,	O
SWAT	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Pup	O
is	O
introduced	O
to	O
the	O
other	O
members	O
of	O
the	O
team	O
,	O
trains	O
on	O
SWAT	B-Application
's	O
equipment	O
,	O
and	O
attends	O
tactical	O
lectures	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
introductory	O
training	O
,	O
SWAT	B-Application
is	I-Application
deployed	O
to	O
apprehend	O
Lucy	O
Long	O
,	O
a	O
mentally-unstable	O
woman	O
who	O
has	O
barricaded	O
herself	O
in	O
her	O
family	O
's	O
North	O
Hollywood	O
house	O
with	O
a	O
handgun	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Later	O
,	O
SWAT	B-Application
is	I-Application
deployed	O
to	O
apprehend	O
an	O
armed	O
burglar	O
in	O
a	O
warehouse	O
in	O
Central	O
Los	O
Angeles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Finally	O
,	O
after	O
extensive	O
training	O
,	O
SWAT	B-Application
is	I-Application
deployed	O
to	O
stop	O
a	O
terrorist	O
attack	O
and	O
attempted	O
bombing	O
at	O
the	O
offices	O
of	O
Eastman	O
Enterprises	O
,	O
a	O
plastic	O
producer	O
and	O
government	O
contractor	O
in	O
Southeast	O
Los	O
Angeles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
SWAT	B-Application
Pup	O
is	O
assigned	O
a	O
role	O
and	O
the	O
team	O
deploys	O
to	O
defeat	O
the	O
terrorists	O
and	O
defuse	O
the	O
bomb	O
;	O
the	O
terrorists	O
may	O
be	O
arrested	O
,	O
killed	O
,	O
kill	O
an	O
officer	O
,	O
or	O
succeed	O
in	O
the	O
bombing	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Police	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
:	I-Application
SWAT	I-Application
is	I-Application
built	O
on	O
Sierra	O
Creative	O
Interpreter	O
2	O
,	O
used	O
in	O
the	O
previous	O
Police	B-Device
Quest	I-Device
game	O
,	O
Open	B-Application
Season	I-Application
,	O
and	O
other	O
adventure	O
games	O
of	O
the	O
era	O
such	O
as	O
Phantasmagoria	B-Application
and	O
Gabriel	B-Application
Knight	I-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
uses	O
a	O
single	O
cursor	O
interface	O
similar	O
to	O
these	O
and	O
other	O
SCI2	O
games	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
King	B-Application
's	I-Application
Quest	I-Application
VII	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
uses	O
much	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
technology	O
as	O
Open	B-Application
Season	I-Application
:	O
most	O
backgrounds	O
are	O
scanned	O
photographs	O
with	O
green	O
screen	O
actors	O
(	O
with	O
sprites	O
being	O
used	O
in	O
many	O
places	O
)	O
,	O
but	O
with	O
much	O
more	O
use	O
of	O
FMVs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
listed	O
as	O
Police	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
5	I-Application
(	O
PQ5	O
)	O
in	O
the	O
file	O
names	O
,	O
folder	O
,	O
the	O
credits	O
,	O
and	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
its	O
listing	O
in	O
the	O
second	O
Police	B-Device
Quest	I-Device
Collection	O
;	O
however	O
,	O
the	O
numbering	O
does	O
not	O
actually	O
appear	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Police	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
:	I-Application
SWAT	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
September	O
30	O
,	O
1995	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Due	O
to	O
the	O
amount	O
of	O
FMV	O
data	O
it	O
required	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
stored	O
on	O
four	O
CD-ROMs	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Digital	O
download	O
editions	O
of	O
Police	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
:	I-Application
SWAT	I-Application
were	O
released	O
on	O
GOG.com	O
in	O
the	O
Police	B-Device
Quest	I-Device
Collection	O
Series	O
collection	O
(	O
along	O
with	O
the	O
first	O
four	O
games	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
)	O
,	O
the	O
SWAT	B-Application
Career	O
Pack	O
(	O
with	O
all	O
six	O
Police	B-Device
Quest	I-Device
games	O
)	O
,	O
the	O
Police	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
:	I-Application
SWAT	I-Application
Force	O
pack	O
(	O
the	O
first	O
two	O
SWAT	B-Application
games	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
later	O
the	O
Police	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
:	I-Application
SWAT	I-Application
Generation	O
collection	O
(	O
with	O
SWAT	B-Application
2	I-Application
and	O
SWAT	B-Application
3	I-Application
)	O
,	O
and	O
in	O
Police	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
:	I-Application
SWAT	I-Application
1	I-Application
&	O
2	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
re-released	O
on	O
Steam	B-Application
in	O
2016	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Sierra	O
On-Line	O
,	O
combined	O
sales	O
of	O
the	O
Police	B-Device
Quest	I-Device
series	O
—	O
including	O
Police	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
:	I-Application
SWAT	I-Application
—	O
surpassed	O
1.2	O
million	O
units	O
by	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
March	O
1996	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Police	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
:	I-Application
SWAT	I-Application
was	O
a	O
commercial	O
success	O
;	O
SWAT	B-Application
3s	I-Application
Jim	O
Napier	O
later	O
wrote	O
that	O
it	O
"	O
received	O
only	O
marginal	O
reviews	O
,	O
[	O
...	O
but ]	O
sold	O
like	O
crazy.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
sales	O
that	O
year	O
ultimately	O
totaled	O
253,128	O
units	O
,	O
which	O
brought	O
in	O
revenues	O
of	O
$2.73	O
million	O
and	O
made	O
SWAT	B-Application
the	O
country	O
's	O
17th	O
best-selling	O
game	O
of	O
the	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
