Space Beam
Top-down space shooter in which the player's and his opponent's spacecrafts are at the opposite sides of the screen. Both try to shoot their opponent first while moving left and right. Space debris is floating…
Space Beam is an arcade developed by Irem Corporation, released 31 December 1979 on Arcade.
What Space Beam is
Space Beam is an arcade game developed by Irem Corporation and released in 1979. It is available on Arcade only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Top-down space shooter in which the player's and his opponent's spacecrafts are at the opposite sides of the screen. Both try to shoot their opponent first while moving left and right. Space debris is floating between both players and blocking the respective shots. Furthermore the energy level for the laser has to be filled to the max in order to reach the other side of the screen (and therefore your opponent).
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Quick answers
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