Last updated on September 7th, 2023 at 10:28 am
Lunar Rescue is a unique and challenging shooter/action game that was released in 1979 for arcades.
Lunar Rescue is a fun and engaging game that is worth playing for fans of classic arcade games. The gameplay is unique, with the player controlling a spacecraft as it navigates through various obstacles and hazards to rescue stranded astronauts. The graphics are simple yet effective, and the sound effects and music are decent. The game’s difficulty ramps up quickly, making it challenging but not frustrating. Overall, Lunar Rescue is a fun and entertaining game that is worth checking out.
Curiosities
– Lunar Rescue was developed by Taito Corporation, one of the most prolific arcade game developers of its time.
– The game was released for multiple platforms, including arcades, the Apple II, and the Commodore 64.
– Lunar Rescue received mixed reviews upon release, with some critics praising its unique gameplay and challenging difficulty, while others criticized its repetitive nature and lack of depth.
– The game has a cult following and has been referenced in popular culture, including in the TV series Stranger Things.
– Lunar Rescue has been ported to modern mobile devices, with Lunar Rescue Mission being released for iOS and Android in 2019.
If you’re a fan of classic arcade games, Lunar Rescue is worth checking out. Whether you’re playing it for the first time or revisiting it after many years, the game is sure to provide hours of fun and entertainment.
The Remakes
Solar Rescue Denetsu has beautiful graphics and excellent sounds. The objective is simple just to rescue the astronauts .On a downside, after I rescue the astronauts, I cannot make it safety to the carrier. It is difficult to return back to the carrier.I only managed to return once.Who knows maybe you can fared better than me?
Author Description
Emergency, emergency, natural disasters are occurring all over the Solar System! As a member of the Solar Response Team, travel to the moon, Mars, and Europa as you lift stranded astronauts out to safety, watch out for strong winds, falling rocks and gas vents as you negotiate the hazardous terrain. Watch your fuel as you fight the gravity… But hey it shouldn’t be a problem for an ace pilot like yourself!
This is a remake of a remake of Lunar Rescue a game by Taito… Originally the Title was being developed by A group called TSAP media headed by Dan “PulseCode” Owen, We picked it up from them once he had moved on to other things, Added some extra Gameplay features, two hidden modes, some new worlds and released it as Solar Rescue Denetsu Instead of Lunar Rescue Denetsu, We did not mess with the control Scheme that was orginally programmed by TSAP as they really wanted to leave it as is, This makes the game difficult at first but once you get the hang of it you will have no issues… Can you find the two hidden modes that are hiding amongst the Levels?
Controls : Arrows keys, ctrl to fire
nxs23.lunar.rescue.remake.zip
