Rating: 72.4%
Platforms: DOS, Apple II and Sega CD
Genres: Shooter
Themes: Action and Science fiction
Keywords: rail shooter, shoot 'em up, 2.5d, on-rails, polygonal 3d, vertical scrolling and real-time over pre-rendered movies
Perspective: Third person
Developer: Game Arts
Publisher: Sierra;Sega
Silpheed
Summary:
In Silpheed, the player pilots a spaceship through levels of increasing difficulty, in a pseudo-3D vertically scrolling field, shooting everything in his path. New weapons will become available as he gathers points, and power-ups are sprinkled throughout the levels.The game is one of the first-ever that used music as a selling point.
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