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IGDB / 18705

Shockwave Assault

1995 40 / 100 Shooter
Shockwave Assault, also released as simply Shock Wave, is a science fiction flight combat shooting game for the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, PC and the Macintosh. The player takes on control of a futuristic plane to defeat many extraterrestrial ships and tripods. The plane's main weapons are lasers and rockets. The game includes two discs. The first disc takes place on earth where the player Show full summary

Shockwave Assault, also released as simply Shock Wave, is a science fiction flight combat shooting game for the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, PC and the Macintosh. The player takes on control of a futuristic plane to defeat many extraterrestrial ships and tripods. The plane's main weapons are lasers and rockets. The game includes two discs. The first disc takes place on earth where the player must liberate the planet from the alien invaders. The second disc takes place on Mars. The game received a 3DO-exclusive sequel, Shockwave 2: Beyond the Gate. Shock Wave was a pack-in game for the Goldstar 3DO.

World design Nicht eindeutig GameplayCombat-focused

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Story & context

The year is 2019 and the alien invasion is here. In a surprise attack, the aliens decimate Earth's military forces. Mankind's only hope is the surviving orbital space carrier Omaha and its squadron of F-177 pilots. As the young inexperienced member of the squadron, it is the protagonist's job to drive the aliens from the planet.

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Traitalien invasion Traitfull motion video Traitwar

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Shockwave Assault: release, platforms, and facts

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Electronic Arts
Publisher
Electronic Arts, Electronic Arts Victor
Franchise
Standalone
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
First person
Themes
Action, Science fiction
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • PlayStation Feb 02, 1996
  • PlayStation Dec 05, 1995
  • Sega Saturn Apr 12, 1996
  • Mac TBD
  • Apple Pippin 1996
  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Jun 04, 1997

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