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IGDB / 45089

RayStorm

1996 70 / 100 Shooter

RayStorm is a scrolling shooter set hundreds of years in the future, and was one of the launch titles for the Sony PlayStation. RayStorm consists of eight stages where players must pilot their "R-Gray" spaceships shooting down anything that moves. Like all of the games in the Ray Series, enemies can be shot down with a primary weapon or by holding down a missile button to lock on to multiple enemies.

World design Nicht eindeutig GameplayCombat-focused Game modeMultiplayer

Deep dive / Spielprofil

Everything about RayStorm: story and gameplay

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Story & context

The year is 2219 and the Secilia Federation has initiated a plan to destroy Earth. So far, the evil federation has been highly successful in destroying much of the planet's defensive forces and resources. With world destruction at hand, the fate of mankind is looking for a savior. Unbeknownst to the federation, the Star Federation, an Earth-based organization, has been developing two highly sophisticated aircraft known as the R-Gray prototypes. These destructive machines are packed with homing missiles, laser cannons and other crippling weapons. As the planet's hero, you'll control either R-Gray ship, taking to the skies in a desperate mission to stop the Secilia Federation from carrying out their plans.

GameplayCombat-focused Game modeMultiplayer GenreShooter ThemeScience fiction
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RayStorm: release, platforms, and facts

Studio, play style, releases, and official sources — compactly prepared from external IGDB data.

01
Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Taito
Publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment, Empire Interactive, CyberFront, Working Designs, Mediaquest, Taito
Franchise
Standalone
02
So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Science fiction
03
Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Sega Saturn Oct 30, 1997
  • Arcade Oct 1996
  • Arcade Sep 1996
  • Arcade Aug 1996
  • PlayStation Sep 1997
  • PlayStation Jan 10, 1997
  • PlayStation Sep 15, 1997
  • iOS Jun 21, 2012
  • PC (Microsoft Windows) 2001
  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Apr 04, 2003
  • PlayStation Portable Jun 25, 2008
  • PlayStation 3 Jun 25, 2008
  • Android Jun 29, 2017

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