Area 51
Area 51 is a light gun arcade game released by Atari Games. It takes its name from the Area 51 military facility.
Area 51 is an arcade developed by Mesa Logic, released 1 October 1995 on PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Arcade and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Area 51 is
Area 51 is an arcade game developed by Mesa Logic and released in 1995. It was published by Atari Games. It is available on PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Arcade and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
The plot of the game involves the player (Peterson) taking part in a STAAR (Strategic Tactical Advanced Alien Response) military incursion to prevent aliens, known as the Kronn, and alien-created zombies from taking over the Area 51 military facility.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.
What it launched against
Area 51 launched on 1 October 1995, within three weeks of Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together, Twisted Metal, Destruction Derby and Wipeout.
Released around the same time: Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together, Twisted Metal, Destruction Derby, Wipeout.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
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