Starship Hector
Your ship is equipped with both a standard laser and an independently fired ground weapon, which you must coordinate to defeat ground and aerial enemies. A shield bar keeps track of your damage and you can…
Starship Hector is a shooter developed by Hudson Soft, released 16 July 1987 on Family Computer and Nintendo Entertainment System.
What Starship Hector is
Starship Hector is a shooter game developed by Hudson Soft and released in 1987. It is available on Family Computer and Nintendo Entertainment System.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Your ship is equipped with both a standard laser and an independently fired ground weapon, which you must coordinate to defeat ground and aerial enemies. A shield bar keeps track of your damage and you can replenish it by defeating certain enemies, but otherwise its just you, your ship and several stages of alien enemies that alternate between top-down and side-scrolling perspectives.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction.
What it launched against
Starship Hector launched on 16 July 1987, within three weeks of California Games, Metroid and Double Dragon.
Released around the same time: California Games, Metroid, Double Dragon.
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