Shoot'em Up! / Shoot'em Up! - 3-D · 1990

Vaxine

Published by US Gold · Developed by Assembly Line (The)

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Information

Genre: Shoot'em Up! - 3-D
Language: Machine Language
Controls: Joystick
Players: 1
Resolution: Low
Programmer(s): Day, Martin
Graphic Artist(s): [unknown]
Game design: Dale, John
Musician(s): Dale, John
Sound FX: Dale, John
Year: 1990
Publisher: US Gold
Distributor: -
Developer: Assembly Line (The)
Licensed from: -
Software: English
Box/Instructions: English, French, German, Italian
License: Commercial
ST Type: ST, STe Enhanced, 0.5MB
Number of Disks: 1, Double Sided
Protection: Password

Votes / Statistics

Rating: 8.4/10 · Votes: 9 · Downloads: 2,781 · Hits: 5,570

Screenshots (14)

Cover Art (3)

Article (2)

Work in Progress (The One)

Trivia (4)

Hardware

Supports STe DMA sound
Supports STe palette

Sound

Features digitized title soundtrack at 8KHz
Features digitized sound fx at 6.25KHz on STe
Features digitized sound fx at 8KHz on ST

Graphics

Features up to 30 colours on-screen simultaneously (introduction screen)
Features up to 57 colours on-screen simultaneously (in-game) on STe
Features up to 32 colours on-screen simultaneously (in-game) on ST

Releases

The Atari ST version was released first on the 16 bit market in Europe. Published later for other 16 bit systems.
Source: Research of over 16700 software reviews from UK computer magazines between 1985 and 1996.

Book / Magazine Reviews (2)

The One · September, 1990 · Rating: 90 %

ST Format · October, 1990 · Rating: 84%

Comments (1)

Atari A to Z (Pete Davison) — 3 Jul 2022
The Assembly Line's Vaxine, the sequel to E-Motion, is a very pretty 3D shooter in which you blast away at balls in an attempt to prevent mass infections. Because no-one likes infected balls. Let's Play! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhKaRlTKnt4