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It was originally developed for the Amiga 1200, but that version was not released until the end of 2013; prior to that date the SNES version was the only one to be released.
The Super Nintendo version is the only version of the original game to have been released prior to the long-awaited Amiga version in December 2013.
The game was released worldwide via Nintendo eShop in November 2017, whilst physical retail copies launched only in Europe on 1 December.
The Amiga version of Putty Squad, although left unpublished until December 2013, was completely developed in 1994 to the point of demo versions being issued to magazines for release on cover disks, and Amiga magazines were also sent full review copies of Putty Squad, for which it received critical success.
The Sega Mega Drive version was reportedly completed in 1995 and reviewed in several European magazines which were sent full review copies, like Spanish Hobby Consolas (#45, June 1995) and German GAMERS (August 1995 issue), but the game remained unpublished due to Ocean's diminishing support of the console and lack of interest from retailers.
The PC MS-DOS version was projected by System 3 in late 1995 and demo versions were issued to magazines for release on cover disks, much like the Amiga version.
Sega Mega Drive and MS-DOS ports also existed, but were cancelled.
The PC version was improved in several ways, including CG introductory cutscenes prior to the levels, but due to lack of interest from publishers, even though the game was finished, it was never released by the developers.
It was originally developed for the Amiga 1200, but that version was not released until the end of 2013; prior to that date the SNES version was the only one to be released.
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