<s>
Stargunner	B-Application
is	O
a	O
horizontally	O
scrolling	O
shooter	O
video	O
game	O
published	O
by	O
Apogee	O
Software	O
in	O
1996	O
for	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
June	O
22	O
,	O
2005	O
,	O
Stargunner	B-Application
was	O
released	O
as	O
freeware	B-License
.	O
</s>
<s>
Many	O
elements	O
are	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
1994	O
Raptor	B-Application
:	I-Application
Call	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Shadows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Amdarans	O
find	O
themselves	O
in	O
a	O
losing	O
battle	O
,	O
their	O
final	O
hope	O
are	O
the	O
titular	O
Stargunners	B-Application
who	O
are	O
tasked	O
with	O
assaulting	O
key	O
Barak	O
locations	O
and	O
fleets	O
with	O
the	O
hope	O
of	O
crippling	O
the	O
enemy	O
and	O
turning	O
the	O
tide	O
of	O
the	O
war	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
David	O
Pevreal	O
,	O
Apogee	O
had	O
intended	O
to	O
develop	O
an	O
Amiga	B-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
first	O
and	O
then	O
port	O
it	O
to	O
IBM	O
PC	O
compatibles	O
,	O
but	O
those	O
plans	O
were	O
scrapped	O
and	O
only	O
the	O
latter	O
version	O
was	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
programmed	O
in	O
C++	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
artwork	O
was	O
done	O
on	O
a	O
Amiga	B-Device
using	O
Deluxe	B-Application
Paint	I-Application
.	O
</s>
