Moon Cresta
Moon Cresta is an arcade game released in 1980 by Nichibutsu. A moving starfield gives the impression of vertical scrolling, but the game is a fixed shooter in the vein of Namco's Galaxian. Incentive Software…
Moon Cresta is an arcade developed by Nichibutsu, released 15 February 1980 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Wii and PlayStation.
What Moon Cresta is
Moon Cresta is an arcade game developed by Nichibutsu and released in 1980. It was published by Centuri. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Wii, PlayStation, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Dragon 32/64 and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Moon Cresta is a 1980 fixed shooter video game developed by Jorudan and published by Nichibutsu for arcades. In North America, it was licensed to Sega/Gremlin and Centuri, the latter releasing it in arcades as Eagle. Incentive Software published ports of Moon Cresta for the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Dragon 32 and ZX Spectrum home computers.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Moon Cresta holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 95% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Moon Cresta yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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Quick answers
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