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Area 51 Series

Area 51

Shooter Arcade Action Science fiction
68
User Score
20 ratings
October 1, 1995
Released 11128 days ago
Arcade PC (Microsoft Windows) Sega Saturn PlayStation

About

Area 51 is a light gun arcade game released by Atari Games. It takes its name from the Area 51 military facility.

Storyline

The plot of the game involves the player (Peterson) taking part in a STAAR (Strategic Tactical Advanced Alien Response) military incursion to prevent aliens, known as the Kronn, and alien-created zombies from taking over the Area 51 military facility.

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Gameplay Video

Release Dates by Platform

Arcade Worldwide
Oct 1, 1995
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide
Sep 30, 1996
Sega Saturn Worldwide
Nov 20, 1996
PlayStation Worldwide
Nov 26, 1996
Sega Saturn Worldwide
Feb 7, 1997
PlayStation Worldwide
Mar 20, 1997
PlayStation Worldwide
Jun 30, 1997
Sega Saturn Worldwide
Dec 31, 1997

Game Info

Developer
Mesa Logic
Publisher
Midway Games, SoftBank, GT Interactive Software, Time Warner Interactive, Atari Games, Tec Toy
Game Modes
Single player, Co-operative
Perspective
First person
Genres
Shooter Arcade
Themes
Action Science fiction

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