OverKill
Overkill is a vertical scrolling shooter that was released by Epic Games and Precision Software Publishing in 1992. The game was designed and developed by Tech-Noir Productions and Ste Cork. Overkill was…
OverKill is a shooter developed by Tech-Noir, released 11 November 1992 on DOS.
What OverKill is
OverKill is a shooter game developed by Tech-Noir and released in 1992. It was published by Epic Games. It is available on DOS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A pilot who has been handed a very difficult assignment to destroy the menacing alien forces that have captured six planets in a neighbouring allied solar system. The aliens have enslaved all of the inhabitants of the planets and must be killed.
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
OverKill launched on 11 November 1992, within three weeks of Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Streets of Rage 2, Super Star Wars and Shin Megami Tensei.
Released around the same time: Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Streets of Rage 2, Super Star Wars, Shin Megami Tensei.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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