The Terminator
Similar to adaptations of The Terminator on other systems, the Sega CD game is a platformer where the player controls Kyle Reese, who travels back in time from the year 2029 to protect Sarah Connor from the…
The Terminator is a platform developed by Virgin Games, released 8 March 1993 on Sega CD.
What The Terminator is
The Terminator is a platform game developed by Virgin Games and released in 1993. It is available on Sega CD only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Similar to adaptations of The Terminator on other systems, the Sega CD game is a platformer where the player controls Kyle Reese, who travels back in time from the year 2029 to protect Sarah Connor from the unstoppable killing machine known as the Terminator. The game consists of 10 levels. Future locations include the post-apocalyptic wasteland of 2029 Los Angeles and the time displacement complex. In the present of 1984, Reese must traverse the streets and rooftops of L.A., as well as the Tech Noir club, the police station, and, for the finale, an automated factory.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Terminator series
The Terminator is the 14th of 50 entries we hold in the Terminator series. The next entry was The Terminator in 1993.
What it launched against
The Terminator launched on 8 March 1993, within three weeks of Star Fox and Kirby's Adventure.
Released around the same time: Star Fox, Kirby's Adventure.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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