Varia Metal
Varia Metal is a 2D arcade vertical scrolling shoot 'em up. In the 25th century, the evil Ocayea Empire is threatening, and two brave warriors have emerged to fight for freedom. Gameplay is very generic and…
4 June 1995
Varia Metal is a shooter, released 4 June 1995 on Arcade.
What Varia Metal is
Varia Metal was released in 1995. It is available on Arcade only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Varia Metal is a 2D arcade vertical scrolling shoot 'em up. In the 25th century, the evil Ocayea Empire is threatening, and two brave warriors have emerged to fight for freedom. Gameplay is very generic and straightforward - the player flies forward, and shoots at enemies and bosses.He can collect power-ups - green balls that increase your fire-power. He can use a special, destructive shot - you must hold your fire for a moment, to load the laser. The game has multi-player mode, where the first player controls the man (Grey), & the second player the girl (Atuja) - Varia Metal hasn't got a selection screen.
What it launched against
Varia Metal launched on 4 June 1995, within three weeks of Tekken 2, Full Throttle, Worms and Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors' Dreams.
Released around the same time: Tekken 2, Full Throttle, Worms, Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors' Dreams.
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When did Varia Metal come out?
Varia Metal was released on 4 June 1995 for Arcade.
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