Silpheed
In Silpheed, the player pilots a spaceship through levels of increasing difficulty, in a pseudo-3D vertically scrolling field, shooting everything in his path. New weapons will become available as he gathers…
Silpheed is a shooter developed by Game Arts, released 5 December 1986 on Sega CD, Apple IIGS, DOS and FM-7.
What Silpheed is
Silpheed is a shooter game developed by Game Arts and released in 1986. It is available on Sega CD, Apple IIGS, DOS, FM-7, PC-8800 Series and TRS-80 Color Computer.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In Silpheed, the player pilots a spaceship through levels of increasing difficulty, in a pseudo-3D vertically scrolling field, shooting everything in his path. New weapons will become available as he gathers points, and power-ups are sprinkled throughout the levels. The game is one of the first-ever that used music as a selling point.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Official trailer
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Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
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