Fireblaster

December 31, 1988 Paradox Entertainment Prism Leisure Corporation Plc
Shooter
Atari-ST Amiga
About

Fireblaster is a Space Invaders style shoot'em up with enemies moving in different patterns on each level. The player can move left and right but also forward or backward. On certain levels the player can pick up an extra ship to get double the fire power.
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Release Date December 31, 1988
Developer Paradox Entertainment
Publisher Prism Leisure Corporation Plc
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Side view
Themes Action, Science fiction