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Star Raiders

Engage in epic dogfights and aerial assaults against the onslaught of the evil Zylons.

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Developer
Incinerator Studios
Publisher
Atari
Release
May 11, 2011
15 years and 86 days ago
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About the Game

Star Raiders features a fresh new take on the seminal classic, letting you engage in epic dogfights and aerial assaults against the onslaught of the evil Zylons. Utilize radical ship transformations and robot co-pilots in the heat of battle as you fight to save humanity. Explore the galaxy as you utilize galactic warps and sector tactical maps that let you set your own path to liberation!

Key features:

  • Epic Space Battles – Defend humanity against the onslaught of the Zylon fleet, as you pilot your ship amongst huge capital ships and take part in treacherous dogfights.
  • Battle Transformations – Players can transform their ship in the heat of battle into different specialized configurations that have their own flight and combat characteristics.
  • Robot Co-pilots – You are never alone in combat! Known as K0-Pi these tactical robot co-pilots will enhance and monitor ship systems performing repairs and provide real time tactical information to the player.
  • Explore the Galaxy – Galactic warps and sector tactical maps let you choose your missions and set your own path to liberation.
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