1993 · Horizontally scrolling shooter
Metamor Jupiter
NEC exclusive
Sci-fi shoot 'em up featuring music from Masaya Matsuura, famous for Parappa the Rapper.
- Released
- 22 January 1993
- Platforms
- TurboGrafx-16Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD
- Genres
- Horizontally scrolling shooter
- Developers
- —
- Publishers
- —
- Themes
- Science fiction
- Country
- Japan
About
Metamor Jupiter is a 1993 side-scrolling shooter video game developed by Flight-Plan and published by NEC for its PC Engine Super CD-ROM².
Keywords
- shoot 'em up
The articlegameplay, story, development, reception
Gameplay
It was compatible with the PC Engine Virtual Cushion force feedback accessory.
The premise of the game is that you start with a ship that is an organic entity. Your ship can transform into three different shapes, each of them having a distinct weapon system.
Development
Its music was composed by Masaya Matsuura, known for PaRappa the Rapper, and considered by IGN as the 65th best game creator of all time.
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Collections1 collection
Platform libraries
- TurboGrafx-16 gamesList of games
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