Sky Soldiers
A vertical-scrolling shoot-em-up where the player controls a plane flying over a landscape with no land-based enemies. Collect power-ups to upgrade your ship's speed, shot power and special weapon power…
Sky Soldiers is an arcade developed by SNK, released 3 June 1988 on Arcade.
What Sky Soldiers is
Sky Soldiers is an arcade game developed by SNK and released in 1988. It is available on Arcade only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A vertical-scrolling shoot-em-up where the player controls a plane flying over a landscape with no land-based enemies. Collect power-ups to upgrade your ship's speed, shot power and special weapon power selected at beginning of the stage. Fight through different time zones and locations, each with a large boss aircraft.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Sky Soldiers launched on 3 June 1988, within three weeks of Blaster Master and Altered Beast.
Released around the same time: Blaster Master, Altered Beast.
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