Phoenix

created and published by Amstar / Taito in 1980, running on Arcade

type: shooter
genre: Science Fiction, Fixed shooter
perspective: bird's-eye
player options: single player

languages: eng

4/5

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bootleg(s): Batman Part 2 / Condor / Falcon / Vautour / Griffon

Official description

- INSERT COIN (S) INTO SLOT.
- SELECT 1 OR 2 PLAYER BUTTON.
- MOVE THE SPACESHIP RIGHT AND LEFT, DODGING FROM ATTACK OF PHOENIX AND DESTROYING IT BY FIRING BUTTON.
- SHELTER SPACESHIP BY PRESSING FORCE FIELD BUTTON.
- ADDITIONAL SPACESHIP IS ADDED WHEN BONUS SCORE IS ACHIEVED.
- THE GAME IS OVER WHEN ALL THE SPACESHIPS HAVE BEEN DESTROYED.

# 2019-11-17 18:06:13 - official description

Description

While previous commercially produced videogames had villains, this was the first to have a boss. dnd had a boss 6 years earlier, but was not sold or even available to the general public.

(Zerothis) - # 2007-06-02 02:47:24