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Cannon

Shooting game exclusive to the Mega Drive (Genesis). You can play alone against the console or challenge a friend in a two-player game. Press the A, B or C button once to set the aim of the gun, then again to…

31 December 2005

Cannon is a strategy developed by Devworks Game Technology, released 31 December 2005 on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.

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What Cannon is

Cannon is a strategy game developed by Devworks Game Technology and released in 2005. It was published by AtGames. It is available on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Shooting game exclusive to the Mega Drive (Genesis). You can play alone against the console or challenge a friend in a two-player game. Press the A, B or C button once to set the aim of the gun, then again to set the force and shoot a bullet. The arrow in the center of the screen indicates the direction and intensity of the wind, be careful as this may change the trajectory of the ball. If you are lucky, you may not have the wind to fear.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and warfare. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Cannon launched on 31 December 2005, within three weeks of Kingdom Hearts II, Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence, 25 To Life and Dead or Alive 4.

Released around the same time: Kingdom Hearts II, Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence, 25 To Life, Dead or Alive 4.

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Quick answers

Cannon — frequently asked questions

When did Cannon come out?
Cannon was released on 31 December 2005 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
Does Cannon have multiplayer?
Yes. Cannon supports multiplayer.

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