Space Battleship Yamato series
Uchuu Senkan Yamato
Uchuu Senkan Yamato is based on the anime series Space Battleship Yamato, also known as Star Blazers. The events of the game follow those of the initial episodes. This incarnation of the series is essentially…
Uchuu Senkan Yamato is a real time strategy (rts) developed by BEC, released 22 December 1992 on Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD.
What Uchuu Senkan Yamato is
Uchuu Senkan Yamato is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by BEC and released in 1992. It was published by Human Entertainment. It is available on Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In the end of the 22nd century, Gamila aliens bombard Earth with radioactive meteorites. As a result, the planet's surface becomes uninhabitable, and humans begin to dwell underground. Using the ruins of the World War II Japanese battleship Yamato, humans construct a powerful spaceship and can finally engage the aliens in direct confrontation.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Space Battleship Yamato series
Uchuu Senkan Yamato is the fourth of 12 entries we hold in the Space Battleship Yamato series. The next entry was Uchuu Senkan Yamato: Harukanaru Hoshi Iscandar in 1999.
What it launched against
Uchuu Senkan Yamato launched on 22 December 1992, within three weeks of Streets of Rage 2, Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting, Flashback: The Quest for Identity and Moto Roader MC.
Released around the same time: Streets of Rage 2, Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting, Flashback: The Quest for Identity, Moto Roader MC.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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