Shoot Out is an arcade developed by Data East, released 1 July 1985 on Arcade.
What Shoot Out is
Shoot Out is an arcade game developed by Data East and released in 1985. It is available on Arcade only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Player controls with two buttons and an 8-way joystick. One button shoots the gun, the other allows the player to jump enemy bullets and other attacks. The 8-way joystick is used to specify the direction of movement, pointing down to crouch and the different up directions to indicate angle of the shot. At the start of the game, player must practice in the target practice room, then play through the next 7 stages to beat the game; however, the game will loop after the 7th stage is completed. In stages 1 thru 8, the object is to shoot a certain number of criminals and avoid shooting civilians. If the player is hit by an enemy or if the player shoots a civilian, the player will lose a life…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Shoot Out launched on 1 July 1985, within three weeks of Ghosts 'n Goblins, Nodes of Yesod and Rush'n Attack.
Released around the same time: Ghosts 'n Goblins, Nodes of Yesod, Rush'n Attack.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
Shoot Out — frequently asked questions
When did Shoot Out come out?
Shoot Out was released on 1 July 1985 for Arcade.
Does Shoot Out have multiplayer?
Yes. Shoot Out supports multiplayer.
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