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Lunar Rescue

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Lunar Rescue

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1979 video game

Game data

Released
1979-01-01
User rating
3.17 / 5
Genres
Shooter
Platforms
Commodore / Amiga

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Game details · IGDB

54User score · 5 ratings

The game starts with the player's spacecraft docked inside the mothership at the top of the screen. Below the mothership is an asteroid field and below that, the surface of the moon. There are three platforms which can be landed on and six stranded astronauts that need rescuing. You control a small spacecraft. The player must press the button to release their spacecraft from the mothership and manoeuvre through the asteroid field. The craft can only move left or right or use up a finite amount of fuel by engaging the thrust (the same button again) to slow its descent. If the craft is landed…

Released
1979
Genres
Arcade
Platforms
Arcade
Game modes
Single player
Developer
Taito
Publisher
Taito

Wikidata facts

Instance of
video game
Country of origin
Japan
Publisher
Taito
Developer
Taito
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publication date
1979-01-01
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