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Astrocounter of Crescents

In 2095, the world is shaken by a war between the SpaceWorld Community and the Earth Liberation Front over control over Earth and orbit. Also two corporations compete in the field of space colonization. The…

5 May 1996

Astrocounter of Crescents is a hack and slash/beat 'em up, released 5 May 1996 on DOS.

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What Astrocounter of Crescents is

Astrocounter of Crescents was released in 1996. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In 2095, the world is shaken by a war between the SpaceWorld Community and the Earth Liberation Front over control over Earth and orbit. Also two corporations compete in the field of space colonization. The player takes the role of the mech pilot Lin Seo who works for one of these corporations - but soon things go very wrong..
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Astrocounter of Crescents launched on 5 May 1996, within three weeks of Duke Nukem 3D, Jumping Flash! 2 and NBA Hangtime.

Released around the same time: Duke Nukem 3D, Jumping Flash! 2, NBA Hangtime.

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When did Astrocounter of Crescents come out?
Astrocounter of Crescents was released on 5 May 1996 for DOS.

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