Jupiter Strike
Jupiter Strike is a 3D shooter where you control a ship flying through space and have to battle multiple waves of aliens, asteroids, fly across planets, inside space stations and battle huge enemy bosses. The…
Jupiter Strike is a shooter developed by Taito, released 25 August 1995 on PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Jupiter Strike is
Jupiter Strike is a shooter game developed by Taito and released in 1995. It was published by Acclaim. It is available on PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Jupiter Strike is a 3D shooter where you control a ship flying through space and have to battle multiple waves of aliens, asteroids, fly across planets, inside space stations and battle huge enemy bosses. The game only allows you limited movement of your ship, allowing you to focus on targeting and destroying as much as you can in your path.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Jupiter Strike holds a critic score of 20 out of 100. That places it above 1% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 1995 averaged 66, so it scored 46 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Jupiter Strike launched on 25 August 1995, within three weeks of Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, Rayman, Castlevania: Dracula X and Heroes of Might and Magic: A Strategic Quest. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, Rayman, Castlevania: Dracula X, Heroes of Might and Magic: A Strategic Quest.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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Quick answers
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