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Sewer Shark

Sewer Shark is an FMV-based shooter, and one of the first games released for the Sega CD. You move a crosshair around the screen and shoot targets. Occasionally, you can also choose to change directions at…

15 October 1992

Sewer Shark is a shooter developed by Digital Pictures, released 15 October 1992 on 3DO Interactive Multiplayer and Sega CD.

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What Sewer Shark is

Sewer Shark is a shooter game developed by Digital Pictures and released in 1992. It was published by Hasbro Interactive. It is available on 3DO Interactive Multiplayer and Sega CD.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Sewer Shark takes place in a post-apocalyptic future where environmental destruction has forced most of humanity to live underground. The player takes on the role of a rookie pilot in a band of "sewer jockeys", whose job is to exterminate dangerous mutated creatures to keep a vast network of sewers clean for "Solar City", an island paradise from which the evil Commissioner Stenchler (Robert Costanzo) gives his orders and critiques. The player's copilot, Ghost (David Underwood), evaluates the player's performance throughout the game, while a small robot named Catfish (voiced by Robert Weaver) scouts ahead and gives directions. The player is later assisted by Falco (Kari G. Peyton), a female…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Sewer Shark launched on 15 October 1992, within three weeks of Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Super Star Wars, Shin Megami Tensei and Crash 'n' the Boys: Street Challenge.

Released around the same time: Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Super Star Wars, Shin Megami Tensei, Crash 'n' the Boys: Street Challenge.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Sewer Shark — frequently asked questions

When did Sewer Shark come out?
Sewer Shark was released on 15 October 1992 for 3DO Interactive Multiplayer and Sega CD.

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