RoboWarrior
Robowarrior takes place on an alien planet called Altile. The player operates a cyborg named ZED (Z-type Earth Defence). In the game, ZED raids Altile to fight the Xantho empire and destroy its leader, Xur…
RoboWarrior is an adventure developed by Hudson Soft, released 7 August 1987 on Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System and MSX.
What RoboWarrior is
RoboWarrior is an adventure game developed by Hudson Soft and released in 1987. It is available on Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System and MSX.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Robowarrior comprises five level formats. In one, the player must obtain a key before the time limit expires. In another, the key is unavailable until the player acquires a crystal or chalice. Some levels are cast in darkness, rendering obstructions invisible unless the player has a lit lamp. Still other levels are mazes in which a player must find and blast-through weak points in walls to proceed. Periodically, a player engages a boss level.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
RoboWarrior launched on 7 August 1987, within three weeks of Metroid and Double Dragon.
Released around the same time: Metroid, Double Dragon.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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