Last updated on October 2nd, 2023 at 10:52 am
Rescue On Fractalus! is a March 1984 computer game created by Lucasfilm Games (later LucasArts Entertainment).
Rescue on Fractalus was released in 1984 for various gaming platforms, including the Commodore 64, Atari 5200, and Amstrad CPC.
####Gameplay
Rescue on Fractalus is a unique game that combines elements of action, adventure, and simulation. The game puts the player in the role of a pilot who must rescue stranded pilots on the planet Fractalus while avoiding enemy fire and navigating treacherous terrain[1]. The game features a good difficulty curve, starting off easy and getting more challenging as the player progresses.
###Graphics
The graphics in Rescue on Fractalus are impressive, especially for its time. The game features detailed landscapes, realistic lighting effects, and smooth animations[3]. The game’s atmosphere is also noteworthy, with a thick cyanitric acid that will eat through most materials.
####Sound
The sound effects and music in Rescue on Fractalus are also well-done. The game features an immersive soundtrack that complements the action-packed gameplay. The sound effects are also realistic and add to the overall immersion of the game.
####Overall
Rescue on Fractalus is a classic video game that has stood the test of time. The game’s unique combination of action, adventure, and simulation, along with its impressive graphics and sound, make it a must-play for fans of classic video games. The game is challenging but rewarding, and the difficulty curve is well-balanced. If you’re a fan of classic video games, Rescue on Fractalus is definitely worth checking out.
The Remake
It looks quite good , have fun on discover new Fractalus !!!
This remake is still in development so many features are yet to be implemented.
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Dynamic terrain lighting
As Fractalus’ sun rises and sets, the lighting on the terrain follows.
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Night flying
The nights on Fractalus are pitch black, so you must fly by your instruments alone.
- Download Fractalus 0.5.0 alpha for Windows (11MB)
