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Gemini Wing (1987)

Tecmo

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. … 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. Read more

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Developers
Tecmo
Publishers
System Sacom, Tecmo, Virgin Mastertronic
Genres
Arcade, Shooter
Themes
Action, Science fiction

Release dates

  • 1987 (Japan) Arcade
  • 1989 (Europe) Commodore C64/128/MAX, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE, Amiga, MSX, ZX Spectrum
  • Oct 31, 1990 (Japan) Sharp X68000

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