Black Hornet is a shooter developed by PAL Developments, released 31 December 1991 on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and Commodore C64/128/MAX.
What Black Hornet is
Black Hornet is a shooter game developed by PAL Developments and released in 1991. It was published by Hi-Tec. It is available on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and Commodore C64/128/MAX.
The premise, in the publisher's words
This Hi-Tec Mega game puts a highly advanced and extremely will equipped aircraft at your disposal. At your disposal is a range of air-to-air and air-to-ground weapons with which you can destroy the might of the enemy forces, its aircraft, ships and ground installations. All your skill at the controls will be needed, moving Black Hornet in three dimensions, to avoid or destroy enemies and missiles, whilst ensuring that the aircraft does not collide with the terrain.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Black Hornet launched on 31 December 1991, within three weeks of Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams and Baseball Stars 2.
Released around the same time: Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams, Baseball Stars 2.
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When did Black Hornet come out?
Black Hornet was released on 31 December 1991 for Amiga, Atari ST/STE and Commodore C64/128/MAX.
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