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Alpha Roid

Alpha Roid is a simple but great combination of a shump and a fighting game. After flying through space you must perform hand-to-hand combat with an equally determined enemy in order to get your weapon…

1 August 1986

Alpha Roid is a shooter developed by Opera House, released 1 August 1986 on MSX.

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What Alpha Roid is

Alpha Roid is a shooter game developed by Opera House and released in 1986. It was published by Eaglesoft. It is available on MSX only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Alpha Roid is a simple but great combination of a shump and a fighting game. After flying through space you must perform hand-to-hand combat with an equally determined enemy in order to get your weapon upgrades.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

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When did Alpha Roid come out?
Alpha Roid was released on 1 August 1986 for MSX.

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