Gemini Wing (1987)
Amiga · Amstrad CPC · Arcade · Atari ST/STE · Commodore C64/128/MAX · MSX · Sharp X68000 · ZX Spectrum
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Humans and aliens are living in harmony in the future, until a tabloid journalist stirs up hatred towards aliens. They respond by invading the planet, and it's down to the protagonist to clear up a situation scarily similar to reality in this arcade conversion.
Gemini Wing is a vertically-scrolling shoot 'em up, which is distinguished by its unusual power-up system. …
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Humans and aliens are living in harmony in the future, until a tabloid journalist stirs up hatred towards aliens. They respond by invading the planet, and it's down to the protagonist to clear up a situation scarily similar to reality in this arcade conversion.
Gemini Wing is a vertically-scrolling shoot 'em up, which is distinguished by its unusual power-up system. Instead of gaining occasional tokens which lead to lasting weaponry improvements, occasional flurries of tokens are released to ensure a quick burst of improved fire. The organic backgrounds are detailed, and have many sections which fire at the player character.
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Details
- Developers
- Tecmo
- Publishers
- System Sacom, Tecmo, Virgin Mastertronic
- Genres
- Arcade, Shooter
- Themes
- Action, Science fiction
Release dates
- 1987 (Japan) Arcade
- 1989 (Europe) Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, MSX, ZX Spectrum
- Oct 31, 1990 (Japan) Sharp X68000
Also available on
- Arcade Archives: Gemini Wing (2020) · NSW, PS4
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