Predator
Predator for the NES, MSX2 and TRS-80 Color Computer (also known as "Predator: Soon The Hunt Will Begin") is a 2D action game. There are 30 stages in the game, and each one is split up into two modes: Jungle…
Predator is a platform developed by Klon Co., Ltd., released 10 March 1988 on Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System, MSX2 and TRS-80 Color Computer.
What Predator is
Predator is a platform game developed by Klon Co., Ltd. and released in 1988. It was published by Activision. It is available on Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System, MSX2 and TRS-80 Color Computer.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Loosely based on the events of the film. NES The NES version was developed by Pack-In-Video, and is based loosely on the MSX version, even borrowing most of its graphics and music. The player takes on the role of "Dutch" Schaefer and must make it from the beginning to the end of the level. The player starts out with his fists, but can also collect a machine gun, laser gun (the only weapon that can do damage to the Predator), and fragmentation grenades. Unlike the MSX version, the player has infinite ammo for each weapon he carries, but unlike the MSX version, can only carry one weapon at a time. Also unlike the MSX version, the player loses any weapons they carry from the previous level…
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.
Where it sits in the Predator series
Predator is the second of 27 entries we hold in the Predator series. The next entry was Predator 2 in 1991.
Official trailer
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Quick answers
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