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Zaxxon's Motherbase 2000 (1995)

CSK Research Institute

Sega 32X

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This 32X-exclusive sci-fi shooter is similar gameplay-wise to Sega's arcade game Zaxxon. The graphics consist of a diagonally scrolling playfield which creates a pseudo 3D environment. The backgrounds are drawn using 2D scrolling planes, but the enemy and ship objects are drawn using 3D flat-shaded polygons. Although the basic goal of each of the 9 levels is to shoot everything … This 32X-exclusive sci-fi shooter is similar gameplay-wise to Sega's arcade game Zaxxon. The graphics consist of a diagonally scrolling playfield which creates a pseudo 3D environment. The backgrounds are drawn using 2D scrolling planes, but the enemy and ship objects are drawn using 3D flat-shaded polygons.

Although the basic goal of each of the 9 levels is to shoot everything without getting shot, the game has a strategic element. Your basic spacecraft has very little firepower, and can only sustain one hit. To make matters worse, there are very few power-ups. In order to survive, you have to jump on top of enemies and take control of their weapons systems. This system allows for a large variety of player-controllable ships. Read more

Details

Developers
CSK Research Institute
Publishers
Sega Enterprises, Ltd., Sega of America
Genres
Racing, Shooter
Themes
Action, Science fiction
Series
Zaxxon
Also known as
Parasquad ~ Zaxxon's Motherbase 2000 · Parasquad (Japanese title, romanization) · Motherbase (Working title)

Release dates

  • Jun 1995 (Europe) Sega 32X
  • Jun 1995 (North America) Sega 32X
  • Jul 14, 1995 (Japan) Sega 32X
  • 1995 (Australia) Sega 32X