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Also known as Sky Shark, Hi Sho Zame, Hishou Zame

1987 video game

Game data

Released
2023-08-23
User rating
0.00 / 5
Genres
Action
Platforms
PC, macOS, Linux

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Game details · IGDB

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Sky Shark (released in Japan as "Hi Sho Zame", and in Europe as "Flying Shark")is a military-themed vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game in which players take control of the titular biplane through five increasingly difficult levels in order to defeat an assortment of military enemy forces like tanks, battleships, airplanes and artillery as the main objective. The title initially appears to be very standard, as players control their plane over a constantly scrolling background and the scenery never stops moving until a runway is reached. Players have only two weapons at their disposal: th…

Released
1987
Genres
Shooter, Arcade
Platforms
Arcade, Sharp X68000, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Atari ST/STE, DOS, FM Towns, Amiga, Amstrad CPC
Game modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Engine
Motorola 68000
Developer
Toaplan
Publisher
Firebird, Ving Co., Ltd., Kaneko, Romstar, Taito

Wikidata facts

Instance of
video game
Country of origin
Japan
Publisher
Kaneko
Platform
FM Towns
Distribution format
digital distribution
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publication date
1991-11-22
input device
joystick
distributed by
Q1486288
language of work or name
English language
title
Flying Shark
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