Shoot'em Up! / Shoot'em Up! - 3-D · 1988

Eliminator

Published by Hewson · Developed by [n/a]

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Information

Genre: Shoot'em Up! - 3-D
Language: Machine Language
Controls: Joystick
Players: 1
Resolution: Low
Programmer(s): Phillips, John M.
Graphic Artist(s): Phillips, John M., Lyon, Pete
Game design: Phillips, John M.
Musician(s): Phillips, John M.
Sound FX: Phillips, John M.
Year: 1988
Publisher: Hewson
Developer: [n/a]
Licensed from: -
Country: United Kingdom
Software: English
Box/Instructions: English
License: Commercial
ST Type: ST, STe, TT, 0.5MB
Number of Disks: 1, Single Sided

Votes / Statistics

Rating: 6.7/10 · Votes: 78 · Downloads: 3,990 · Hits: 15,298

Screenshots (12)

Cover Art (2)

Ads (2)

Tips (1)

Trivia (2)

Graphics

Features up to 31 colours on-screen simultaneously (introduction screen)
Features up to 27 colours on-screen simultaneously (options or static screen)
Features up to 49 colours on-screen simultaneously (in-game)

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 (3)

The One · October, 1988 · Rating: 85 %

ST Action · October, 1988 · Rating: 80 %

ST / Amiga Format · October, 1988 · Rating: 70%

Comments (1)

Atari A to Z (Pete Davison) — 3 Jul 2022
Not every game I played back in the day was something our family had in our own collection. Hewson's spectacular (but difficult!) Eliminator is a game I only got to play when we went to visit my brother's girlfriend's father... who was also my clarinet teacher and a family friend. Let's Play! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSuy1jYyj98