Einhänder
Einhänder is a futuristic side-scrolling shooter featuring explosive visuals, pounding techno music, and simulated 3D gameplay.
Einhänder is a shooter developed by Square Product Development Division 5, released 20 November 1997 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.
What Einhänder is
Einhänder is a shooter game developed by Square Product Development Division 5 and released in 1997. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Einhänder takes place in a fictional future during a war between the Earth colony, Sodom and the Moon colony, Selene. The "First Moon War" resulted in the destruction of most of the Earth's surface and the creation of a totalitarian regime on the planet. The game recounts the events of the "Second Moon War" in which the Moon attacks the Earth again for natural resources. Selene's tactics consists of sending one-man fighter spacecraft called "Einhänder" on kamikaze missions to cause as much damage as possible on the planet before being destroyed. The player takes on the role of one of these pilots attacking the Earth capital city. As the player progresses through the game, the Selenean…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Einhänder launched on 20 November 1997, within three weeks of Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, NFL Blitz, Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers and Diddy Kong Racing.
Released around the same time: Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, NFL Blitz, Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers, Diddy Kong Racing.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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