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I loved the original game in arcades. There was a feel to Exerion that most other shooters of its era lacked... rather than stopping on a dime, your ship instead glides like a kite, turning the action into a cosmic ballet. Now THAT'S galactic dancing!...
Exerion might appear as Yet Another Space Shooter, but it has an interesting trick up its sleeve- a clever way of representing depth as the player flies into the screen. As you can see from the gifs, color bands get "thicker" as they travel towards the screen, alongside sprites that move over the "horizon" (the farthest band) and scroll towards the screen as well. Pretty neat!
Here's a game I used to enjoy in MAME and on the Sega Saturn... Jaleco's Game Tengoku, a silly overhead shooter set in the world of video games, with tons of obscure references for the nerdiest nerds. (My favorite stage is the one where the game shifts into 8-bit mode, and you have to battle your way through Space Invaders and...
City Connection revives the first momentum-based space shooter with Final Exerion (www.youtube.com)
I loved the original game in arcades. There was a feel to Exerion that most other shooters of its era lacked... rather than stopping on a dime, your ship instead glides like a kite, turning the action into a cosmic ballet. Now THAT'S galactic dancing!...
Price Alert! Game Tengoku Cruisin' Mix is just $8.99! (www.dekudeals.com)
Here's a game I used to enjoy in MAME and on the Sega Saturn... Jaleco's Game Tengoku, a silly overhead shooter set in the world of video games, with tons of obscure references for the nerdiest nerds. (My favorite stage is the one where the game shifts into 8-bit mode, and you have to battle your way through Space Invaders and...