Heiankyo Alien

Arcade Video game published 45 years ago:

Heiankyou Alien (c) 1980 Denki Onkyo.

You control a man who walks around in a maze digging holes to trap the aliens.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 1.93356 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Vertical
Video resolution : 224 x 256 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette colors : 64

Players : 2
Control : 4-way joystick
Buttons : 2

- TRIVIA -

Released in January 1980

The title of this game translates from Japanese as 'Ancient Kyoto Alien'.

Heiankyo is the old capital of Japan, located in present-day Kyoto. The main character is a Kebiishi, a member of the Heiankyo police.

- PORTS -

* COMPUTERS:
MS Windows 95 (1999)
Steam (2017)

* CONSOLES:
Nintendo Game Boy (1990)
Nintendo Super Famicom (1995, "Nichibutsu Arcade Classics 2 - Heiankyo Alien")

- CONTRIBUTE -

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