Viewpoint
One or two players (in hot-seat or cooperative mode) control a spaceship equipped with a laser cannon which can be charged (by holding the shooting button down) for a stronger blast. Besides the main weapon…
Viewpoint is a shooter developed by Sammy, released 11 January 1992 on Neo Geo AES, Neo Geo CD, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and Arcade.
What Viewpoint is
Viewpoint is a shooter game developed by Sammy and released in 1992. It was published by Mega Enterprise. It is available on Neo Geo AES, Neo Geo CD, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Arcade, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Sharp X68000. It runs on Neo Geo MVS.
The premise, in the publisher's words
One or two players (in hot-seat or cooperative mode) control a spaceship equipped with a laser cannon which can be charged (by holding the shooting button down) for a stronger blast. Besides the main weapon, three special weapons are available: a wall of fire which wipes the screen up in a wave, a nova-like blast and a circle of spherical-green homing missiles.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Viewpoint launched on 11 January 1992, within three weeks of Micro Machines, Alien Breed, X-Men and Baseball Stars 2.
Released around the same time: Micro Machines, Alien Breed, X-Men, Baseball Stars 2.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
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