

1988 · Arcade · Shoot 'em up
Better Dead Than Alien
Prepare to do battle as you and galactic hero Brad Zoom face the most revolting life forms ever to pollute the universe.
- Released
- 1988
- Platforms
- AmigaAtari STAtari ST/STECommodore 64Commodore C64/128/MAXMS-DOS
- Genres
- ArcadeShoot 'em upShooter
- Developers
- —
- Publishers
- —
- Modes
- MultiplayerSingle-player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Themes
- ActionScience fiction
- Country
- United Kingdom
About
Better Dead Than Alien is a fixed shooter published in 1988 for the Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64 and MS-DOS by Electra.
A fixed shooter allowing some vertical movement, the player takes control of hero Brad Zoom's ship in his quest to save civilization from aliens. The game is full of humor and the intro screen is in magazine style.
Keywords
- space invaders
- vertical scrolling
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