Formation Z
The player competes in a marathon continuous scrolling horizontal shoot-em-up game across land, sea, air and outer space. You can hold down the fire button for a burst of Charged fire, which is especially…
Formation Z is an arcade developed by Hect, released 1 September 1984 on Arcade, FM-7, MSX and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Formation Z is
Formation Z is an arcade game developed by Hect and released in 1984. It was published by Jaleco. It is available on Arcade, FM-7, MSX, PC (Microsoft Windows), PC-8800 Series and Sharp X1.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The player competes in a marathon continuous scrolling horizontal shoot-em-up game across land, sea, air and outer space. You can hold down the fire button for a burst of Charged fire, which is especially essential to defeat the bosses. The player can hold down the Jump button to transform back and forth between a Mobile Robot or an Aero Fighter. Some sections have confrontations on both ground and air; others insist on aerial battling. Your time in the Aero Fighter is limited by its fuel requirement.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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