Gemini Wing · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
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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…
- Released
- 1987
- Genres
- Shooter, Arcade
- Platforms
- Arcade, Sharp X68000, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Atari ST/STE, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, MSX
- Game modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Developer
- Tecmo
- Publisher
- Virgin Mastertronic, System Sacom, Tecmo