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Kamikaze

Using buttons to move left, right and fire, you attempt to ward off invading aliens and their flying saucers. The aliens are dropped off from a saucer and stored in multiple columns until a column is full…

31 December 1990

Kamikaze is a shooter developed by Codemasters, released 31 December 1990 on Amiga.

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What Kamikaze is

Kamikaze is a shooter game developed by Codemasters and released in 1990. It is available on Amiga only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Using buttons to move left, right and fire, you attempt to ward off invading aliens and their flying saucers. The aliens are dropped off from a saucer and stored in multiple columns until a column is full, then the aliens in that column descend, one by one, and attack. Also, the saucers sometimes descend to attack; if they are not destroyed, one ship is lost.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Kamikaze launched on 31 December 1990, within three weeks of Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound and Colorado.

Released around the same time: Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound, Colorado.

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When did Kamikaze come out?
Kamikaze was released on 31 December 1990 for Amiga.

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