Pulstar · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
Game data
- Released
- 2014-06-11
- User rating
- 0.00 / 5
- Genres
- Indie, Shooter, Arcade, Action
- Platforms
- PC, macOS, Linux
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Game details · IGDB
70User score · 8 ratings
The basic gameplay is simple: progress through the levels in the spacecraft, collecting powerups and protecting the spacecraft from destruction. The game has very obvious similarities in design and gameplay to R-Type. It is actually believed that some ex-Irem employees left the company to join Aicom, which used to be a subcontractor for various coin-op manufacturers like Jaleco or SNK. Despite the familiarities, Pulstar is not without innovations. There is the option of using the weapon power bar, which consists of two halves. The right-hand side of the bar turns blue when the fire button …
- Released
- 1995
- Genres
- Shooter, Indie, Arcade
- Platforms
- Arcade, Neo Geo AES, Neo Geo MVS, PC (Microsoft Windows), Neo Geo CD
- Game modes
- Single player, Co-operative
- Engine
- Neo Geo MVS
- Developer
- Aicom
- Publisher
- SNK
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Publisher
- SNK
- Composer
- Harumi Fujita
- Developer
- Aicom
- Platform
- Q19610114
- Game mode
- single-player video game
- Distribution format
- digital distribution
- Official website
- www.play-pulstar.com
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- publication date
- 1995-08-28
- distributed by
- Q1486288
- language of work or name
- English language
- has characteristic
- indie game
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