Game Classification

Truxton Toaplan (Japan), Taito (Japan) / Romstar (USA) / Midway (USA) (Japan), 1988  

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Classification

VIDEO GAME

Keywords

Action - Arcade - Real-time - Shoot'em up - Shooter

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Storytelling

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick DESTROY : explanation of this brick MANAGE : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SELECT : explanation of this brick SHOOT : explanation of this brick
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Truxton Truxton (known in Japan as?Tatsujin (???)) is a vertical scrolling shooter arcade game developed by Toaplan in 1988. Like many other shooters, the game is set in space, where the player takes control of a small spaceship across several planets. The game is played with an 8-way joystick and two buttons (a shot and a bomb button) through 8 levels with non-stop action and 5 bosses. [source:wikipedia]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : Genesis (Megadrive) - PC-Engine / TurboGrafx-16

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