Power Blazer
The player takes control of Steve Treiber, a highly trained soldier on a lone mission behind enemy lines. He is the only one capable of taking Brain Master offline and to save the world. Our young hero is…
20 May 1990
Power Blazer is a video game developed by Natsume Co., Ltd., released 20 May 1990 on Family Computer.
What Power Blazer is
Power Blazer was developed by Natsume Co., Ltd. and released in 1990. It was published by Taito. It is available on Family Computer only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The player takes control of Steve Treiber, a highly trained soldier on a lone mission behind enemy lines. He is the only one capable of taking Brain Master offline and to save the world. Our young hero is armed with a powerful combat-boomerang called the 'Power Blazer'. The game was later westernized as Power Blade.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Power Blazer launched on 20 May 1990, within three weeks of Smash T.V. and Gargoyle's Quest.
Released around the same time: Smash T.V., Gargoyle's Quest.
Quick answers
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When did Power Blazer come out?
Power Blazer was released on 20 May 1990 for Family Computer.