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Loud and proud and ready to shock. Yes, C I-VG's very own Mr T— Tony Takoushi — is back to rant and rave about computer games. Love or hate him, lust read him. numerous scenes and game is techniques I will give T Salamander on you a smattering of the h MSX. It is a 128K most of the levels, cartridge i and has a scene one has you on a dedicated sound chip. horizontally scrolling It s is scheduled for backdrop taking out release m in March and strings of aliens, you should o retail for then have to take out around £20. alien bases on either n After Nemesis and side of you which tNemesis II, release jellyfish Salamander h had to be nasties which float something ' special! towards you. Well it is! The trouble - is s that it is TOO special. The h two Nemesis games o followed on from t each other in play and difficulty, Salamander offers new challenges, deeper play and better graphics — the only problem is that it is a real SWINE to play. Like the arcade version it is fast, mean and unless you are familiar with the Nemesis games you will find this hard going. It is a very polished game with a full attract mode giving you a storyline with piccies and jazzy music. There is a choice of play with ordinary one player, cooperative two player or Exchange which is a Throughout the game two player option with you can collect pods each playing which allow you to alternatively. arm up your ship with Going into the game two-way bullets, ripple you have a little laser, laser and force launch sequence and field. then you are faced One of the nastier with the first of the elements are the arms five basic stages. The which swing out from play switches between the top and bottom of horizontal and vertical the screen enclosing scrolling backdrops, you. You must take what takes this game these out by shooting beyond Nemesis is that the blue bit of its body. there is always a At the end of this the different technique screen drops vertically and understanding and you have to fight needed every minute your way through a or so. The terrain and mass of bullet spitting aliens attack every boulders into a cavern which way and you are which in turn leads to a constantly reassessing misty blue bottle-neck your movements. tunnel. Because of the Once thtough here there are the huge sabre like blades to contend with. These drop from the top and bottom of the screen, they act like gates and you have to position yourself between them to avoid contact. You then have to shoot a path through the regenerating pink bubbles without geting squashed. Scene two is a vertical scroll with alien platforms, boulders, rock ledges, gravity dropping aliens and an asteroid minefield to negotiate. Scene three is A Salamander is a fast furious blast 'em. A Salamander is a worthy follow-up to Nemesis. another vertical scroll with strings of aliens to shoot, platforms, left and right passageways and boulder gushing valleys. Scene four take you back to a horizontal scroll with snake like chains of aliens attacking, fast patterns of aliens speeding in and a one sided planet with wide beam lasers firing up at you. Scene five has a horizontal scroll with a double sided planet which looks like something out of Fantastic Voyage with weird brain cell like backdrops and bases. 1
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