Phoenix 3
Space has a new shooting star. Exclusively on 3DO, Phoenix 3 combines the best of the flight, shooting and scrolling genres to deliver a knockout punch; space combat that is unsurpassed by anything on the…
Phoenix 3 is a platform developed by Gray Matter, released 31 December 1995 on 3DO Interactive Multiplayer.
What Phoenix 3 is
Phoenix 3 is a platform game developed by Gray Matter and released in 1995. It was published by Studio 3DO. It is available on 3DO Interactive Multiplayer only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Space has a new shooting star. Exclusively on 3DO, Phoenix 3 combines the best of the flight, shooting and scrolling genres to deliver a knockout punch; space combat that is unsurpassed by anything on the market. As hero Derek Freeman, you most secure starships and brave pilots to help light a bloodthirsty alien army. One that will stop at nothing to invade and enslave the peaceful planet of Galearth. Your objective? Locate and incinerate the alien horde. Lock. load and fire.
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
Phoenix 3 launched on 31 December 1995, within three weeks of Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia and Screamer.
Released around the same time: Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia, Screamer.
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