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Shadow of Ganymede

Shadow of Ganymede is an arcade-style space shooter game. It's the XXIIth century. The distant Solar System planets become the centres of mining. Since these planets are almost unreachable for humans, the…

24 July 2005

Shadow of Ganymede is a shooter, released 24 July 2005 on PlayStation 2.

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What Shadow of Ganymede is

Shadow of Ganymede was released in 2005. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Shadow of Ganymede is an arcade-style space shooter game. It's the XXIIth century. The distant Solar System planets become the centres of mining. Since these planets are almost unreachable for humans, the mining rights are granted to the Automatic Mining System Corporation (AMSC), whose control centre is located on Jupiter's satellite Ganymede. On the 20th of May 2114, the central AMSC computer stops responding to the messages from the Earth. On the 21st of May, the Jupiter's cargo ship arrives in the Earth's orbit according to its schedule. However, instead of minerals, the cargo ship brings modified robots, which can annihilate all of the Earth's orbit patrol in a few seconds. The threat…
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How it plays

Its themes are science fiction.

What it launched against

Shadow of Ganymede launched on 24 July 2005, within three weeks of We Love Katamari, Fatal Frame III: The Tormented, Halo 2: Multiplayer Map Pack and World Soccer: Winning Eleven 9.

Released around the same time: We Love Katamari, Fatal Frame III: The Tormented, Halo 2: Multiplayer Map Pack, World Soccer: Winning Eleven 9.

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When did Shadow of Ganymede come out?
Shadow of Ganymede was released on 24 July 2005 for PlayStation 2.

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