Metal Storm
Battle station cyberg's massive computer that keeps peace throughout the solar system is no longer user friendly. It's gone wildly out of control. The LaserGun it operates has already destroyed Neptune. Earth…
Metal Storm is a platform developed by Irem, released 28 February 1991 on Family Computer and Nintendo Entertainment System.
What Metal Storm is
Metal Storm is a platform game developed by Irem and released in 1991. It is available on Family Computer and Nintendo Entertainment System.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Battle station cyberg's massive computer that keeps peace throughout the solar system is no longer user friendly. It's gone wildly out of control. The LaserGun it operates has already destroyed Neptune. Earth is its next target. As a high-tech hot shot, you must enter Cyber's core and activate the system's self-destruct mechanism. Mankind is reyling on your know-how and toughness to see this thing through. But time is running out...
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Metal Storm launched on 28 February 1991, within three weeks of Lemmings, The Simpsons Arcade Game, Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III and Fortified Zone.
Released around the same time: Lemmings, The Simpsons Arcade Game, Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III, Fortified Zone.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Quick answers
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