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Soulstar

Soulstar for the Sega CD/Mega CD is a 3D shoot-'em up that combines several different types of gameplay into one game. Some levels in this game are on a fixed path, similar to Space Harrier or Star Fox. Other…

1 September 1994

Soulstar is a shooter developed by Core Design, released 1 September 1994 on Sega CD.

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What Soulstar is

Soulstar is a shooter game developed by Core Design and released in 1994. It is available on Sega CD only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Killers of Worlds A thousand light years away, across a yawing gulf of space and time, the six plantes of the Soulstar system perform a peaceful celestial dance around their youthful suns, unaware of the horror soon to come. A horror in the dreaded shape of the Myrkoids, an alien species older than the stars themselves, with a unified mind far colder than the spaces between those stars. The Mykroids - killers of worlds - descend on unsuspecting star systems, sucking them dry and draining every planet of its internal energies. Bryk Hammelt, the last of a noble race of warriors known as the Cryo-commandos, set out in his great starship, the Treaghon, to hunt down the merciless Myrkoids. He…
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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. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.

What it launched against

Soulstar launched on 1 September 1994, within three weeks of EarthBound, The Need for Speed and Kirby's Dream Course.

Released around the same time: EarthBound, The Need for Speed, Kirby's Dream Course.

Official trailer

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When did Soulstar come out?
Soulstar was released on 1 September 1994 for Sega CD.

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