

- Shooter, Platform, Arcade, Science fiction
Midnight Resistance is a side-scrolling action shooting game produced by Data East for the arcades in 1989. The game was ported by Data East to the Sega Mega Drive in 1990 and by Ocean Software to various home computer platforms during the same year.
ShooterPlatformArcadeScience fictioncyberpunkrun and gunside-scrollingexplosionair strikerotating joystick controlArcade, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Atari ST/STE, Amiga
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Plot-driven, grave, unpretentious and earnest.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the game
- Platforms
- Arcade, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Atari ST/STE, Amiga, Amstrad CPC
- Developer
- Data East
- Publisher
- Ocean Software, Sega, Data East, The Hit Squad, Tec Toy
- Released
- December 31, 1989
- Modes
- Single player, Co-operative
- Perspective
- Side view
- Engine
- DECO Cassette System
IGDB rating 7.9/10 from 24 ratings.
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