Software:Astro Fang: Super Machine
| Astro Fang: Super Machine | |
|---|---|
 Japanese box art | |
| Developer(s) | Soft Machine[1] |
| Publisher(s) | A-Wave[2] |
| Composer(s) | Akira Nakakuma[3] |
| Platform(s) | Family Computer[2] |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Driving involving vehicular combat[2] |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Astro Fang: Super Machine (アストロ・ファング Asutoro Fangu)[4] is a Family Computer video game that was released for an exclusively Japan ese market in 1990.
Gameplay
Somewhere in the galaxy lies the planet RS-121 – a desolate planet that has suffered terrible disasters which made life impossible.[5]
Only one construction still remains on the planet – a highway called the Black Line.[5] It is said that an ancient legend is somehow connected to this highway.[5] Players must knock enemies off the road by using missiles before they can knock him off the same highway.[5] Automobile repair shops can be found where cars can be repaired and re-supplied with much-needed weapons.[5] The playable vehicle resembles a 1982 DeLorean while the unplayable enemy vehicles resemble dune buggies.[6][7]
The game has an infinite amount of continues and a meter appears on the bottom left-hand side of the screen to remind how close the player is to achieving the goal.[8]
Reception
Video Game Den gave Astro Fang: Super Machine a rating of 3 stars out of a possible 5 in their December 14, 2011 review.
References
- ↑ "Developer information". SMS Power. http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Soft_Machine. Retrieved 2012-10-11.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Release information". GameFAQs. http://www.gamefaqs.com/nes/579712-astro-fang-super-machine/data. Retrieved 2011-05-26.
- ↑ "Designer information". SMS Power. http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Soft_Machine_(hidden_data). Retrieved 2012-10-11.
- ↑ "English-Japanese title translation". SuperFamicom.org. Archived from the original on 2012-05-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20120515225443/http://superfamicom.org/famicom/info/astro-fang-super-machine. Retrieved 2011-05-26.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 "Release information". MobyGames. http://www.mobygames.com/game/nes/astro-fang-super-machine. Retrieved 2011-05-26.
- ↑ "Playable vehicle information". ICCD.net. http://www.igcd.net/vehicle.php?id=5098&PHPSESSID=0a68d7070b0eb709f0768cade6eed665&width=1024). Retrieved 2012-10-11.
- ↑ "Unplayable vehicle information". ICCD.net. http://www.igcd.net/vehicle.php?id=5099&PHPSESSID=0a68d7070b0eb709f0768cade6eed665&width=1024. Retrieved 2012-10-11.
- ↑ "Advanced game overview". FC no Game Seiha Shimasho. 24 August 2008. http://www25.atwiki.jp/famicomall/pages/36.html. Retrieved 2012-11-10.
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