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awarded the game 90%, with the reviewers impressed with every aspect of the game, particularly the 3D shaded graphics and the sound effects. The gameplay was compared to that of
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awarded 8/10, describing it as a polished game but without the depth of Pete Cooke's previous releases.
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features parallax scrolling and shadow effects, a novelty for the Spectrum.
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The player takes the role of an alien explorer from the star-system of
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Developer(s)
Publisher(s)
Firebird Software
Designer(s)
Pete Cooke
Platform(s)
ZX Spectrum
EU
Genre(s)
Scrolling shooter
Single-player
horizontally scrolling shooter
ZX Spectrum
Firebird Software
Pete Cooke
Arcturus
CRASH
Uridium
Your Sinclair
Earthlight
GameFAQs


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