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UniWar S

Gingateikoku no Gyakushū (銀河帝国の逆襲), released as UniWar S in the United States is a fixed shooter arcade game that was released by Irem in 1980; it runs upon Namco's Galaxian hardware (a Zilog Z80 running at…

1 February 1980

UniWar S is an arcade, released 1 February 1980 on Arcade.

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What UniWar S is

UniWar S was released in 1980. It was published by Irem Corporation. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Gingateikoku no Gyakushū (銀河帝国の逆襲), released as UniWar S in the United States is a fixed shooter arcade game that was released by Irem in 1980; it runs upon Namco's Galaxian hardware (a Zilog Z80 running at 3.072 MHz). The player must use the two-way joystick to direct a yellow ship left and right (across the bottom of the screen), with a single button to make it fire shots up at the various types of enemies - and the first stage will see it fighting a formation of "Super Mosquitoes", which are worth 20 points apiece. The second stage, which sees a dotted orange line under the ship, will see it fighting a formation of "Hovering Attackers" which are worth 30 points apiece, and the third…
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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.

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UniWar S — frequently asked questions

When did UniWar S come out?
UniWar S was released on 1 February 1980 for Arcade.
Does UniWar S have multiplayer?
Yes. UniWar S supports multiplayer.

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