Blazing Star

Released

1998-02-18

User rating

3.00 / 5

Genres

Casual, Arcade, Action, Fighting

Platforms

PC, iOS, Android, macOS, Linux, Neo Geo

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Game details · IGDB

Blazing Star is a scrolling shooter video game for the Neo Geo home game system. It is the sequel to the acclaimed Neo Geo shooter Pulstar, which was itself a close cousin to the R-Type franchise. A typically hefty Neo Geo ROM at 346 Mb, the game makes extensive use of pseudo-3D prerendered sprites, brief anime and CGI cutscenes (mostly during the intro sequence), and frequent Engrish voice samples and captions. While Blazing Star was superior in many respects to previous shooter games, some fans compare it unfavorably with Pulstar on the basis that Blazing Star was overly easy and there ar…

Released

1998

Genres

Shooter, Arcade

Platforms

Arcade, Neo Geo AES, Web browser, Neo Geo MVS, Linux, Wii, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac

Game modes

Single player, Co-operative

Developer

Yumekobo

Publisher

SNK, D4 Enterprise, Inc

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