Alien Syndrome
created and published by Softek in 1988, running on ZX Spectrum
type: maze, shooter
genre: Science Fiction, Horror, Run and Gun
series: Alien Syndrome
perspective: bird's-eye
player options: single player
languages: eng
genre: Science Fiction, Horror, Run and Gun
series: Alien Syndrome
perspective: bird's-eye
player options: single player
languages: eng
4.2/5
Official description
Catastrophic accident in experimental genetic lab. . .stations overrun by hideous organic mutations – scientists captured! Activate station's self-destruct cycle! Send in Ricky and Mary, veteran Alien Exterminators, to rescue hostages! GO – Through the maze of corridors, blasting the slimy hordes, pick up new weapons on the way, rescue the prisoners and find the exit – HORROR – the doors are guarded by the biggest, most grotesque mutants imaginable! Can you get out before the time bomb goes off. . .?
* Multi-load game with 8-way scrolling and two player option!
* Pick up Flamethrowers, Lasers, Fireballs, etc. from weapon bays! Activate station plan at Radar Map Points!
* The most imaginative aliens ever – unsurpassed in slimy hideousness and brilliantly depicted in grotesque graphical glory!
* The biggest, ugliest, most bloodcurdling end-of-level monsters ever!
* Probably the most visually impressive game ever to hit the arcades – now in your home!
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# 2024-01-26 01:56:04 - official description
* Multi-load game with 8-way scrolling and two player option!
* Pick up Flamethrowers, Lasers, Fireballs, etc. from weapon bays! Activate station plan at Radar Map Points!
* The most imaginative aliens ever – unsurpassed in slimy hideousness and brilliantly depicted in grotesque graphical glory!
* The biggest, ugliest, most bloodcurdling end-of-level monsters ever!
* Probably the most visually impressive game ever to hit the arcades – now in your home!
OFFICIAL COIN-OP CONVERSION!
# 2024-01-26 01:56:04 - official description
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External reviews (7) - average: 83.9% - median: 84%
review source | issue | date | score | |||
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C&VG (Computer & Video Games) 085-199 | uk | 96 | 1989-11 | 70/100 | 70% | view |
Crash | uk | 57 | 1988-10 | 90/100 | 90% | view |
Crash | uk | 69 | 1989-10 | 84/100 | 84% | view |
MicroHobby 49-196 | es | 187 | 1989-04 | 9/10 | 90% | view |
Sinclair User 76-134 | uk | 79 | 1988-10 | 89/100 | 89% | view |
The Games Machine | uk | 12 | 1988-11 | 84/100 | 84% | view |
Your Sinclair 1-40 | uk | 35 | 1988-11 | 8/10 | 80% | view |
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