Crossfire
Crossfire is a single screen 1st person perspective shooter where you are a policeman leading 'The Untouchables' against the mob lead by Al Capone and 'Legs' Diamond. You must visit nine locations and shoot…
Crossfire is a shooter developed by Pantheon Software, released 31 December 1989 on Commodore C64/128/MAX.
What Crossfire is
Crossfire is a shooter game developed by Pantheon Software and released in 1989. It was published by Atlantis Software Limited. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Crossfire is a single screen 1st person perspective shooter where you are a policeman leading 'The Untouchables' against the mob lead by Al Capone and 'Legs' Diamond. You must visit nine locations and shoot all the bad guys that appear on the screen in various places, by controlling a cross-hair and shooting them. Civilian's also appear and these cannot be shot or you lose points at the end of each location. To complete a location you must stay alive while a timer counts down, and when it reaches zero then you move to the next location. As you shoot, the bad guys will shoot back after a short time and if you are hit then you lose one of four lives and the location starts again.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Crossfire launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris and Pipe Dream.
Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris, Pipe Dream.
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