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Shockwave Assault

Main Game
Shooter Action Science fiction
40
Critic Score
1 reviews
December 5, 1995
Released 11146 days ago
PC (Microsoft Windows) Mac Apple Pippin Sega Saturn PlayStation

About

Shockwave Assault, also released as simply Shock Wave, is a science fiction flight combat shooting game for the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, PC and the Macintosh. The player takes on control of a futuristic plane to defeat many extraterrestrial ships and tripods. The plane's main weapons are lasers and rockets. The game includes two discs. The first disc takes place on earth where the player must liberate the planet from the alien invaders. The second disc takes place on Mars. The game received a 3DO-exclusive sequel, Shockwave 2: Beyond the Gate.
Shock Wave was a pack-in game for the Goldstar 3DO.

Storyline

The year is 2019 and the alien invasion is here. In a surprise attack, the aliens decimate Earth's military forces. Mankind's only hope is the surviving orbital space carrier Omaha and its squadron of F-177 pilots. As the young inexperienced member of the squadron, it is the protagonist's job to drive the aliens from the planet.

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Release Dates by Platform

PlayStation Worldwide
Dec 5, 1995
PlayStation Worldwide
Feb 2, 1996
Sega Saturn Worldwide
Apr 12, 1996
Sega Saturn Worldwide
Apr 12, 1996
Apple Pippin Worldwide
Dec 31, 1996
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide
Jun 4, 1997

Game Info

Developer
Electronic Arts
Publisher
Electronic Arts, Electronic Arts Victor
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Genres
Shooter
Themes
Action Science fiction

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