Midnight Resistance (ミッドナイトレジスタンス, Middonaito Rejisutansu) is a 1990 run and gun arcade game developed by Nihon Bussan and published by Data East. It used a 3D joystick (a normal 8 way joystick that could also be twisted as a dial) to allow the player to aim independently of his direction of movement, which was notable at the time.
The player takes control of a commando who is out to rescue his kidnapped family, including his scientist grandfathe...
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Midnight Resistance (ミッドナイトレジスタンス, Middonaito Rejisutansu) is a 1990 run and gun arcade game developed by Nihon Bussan and published by Data East. It used a 3D joystick (a normal 8 way joystick that could also be twisted as a dial) to allow the player to aim independently of his direction of movement, which was notable at the time.
The player takes control of a commando who is out to rescue his kidnapped family, including his scientist grandfather who is being forced to create a weapon which will give the antagonist of the game, known only as "the Commissar", the power to take over the world. In the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis version, the commando, known as Johnny Ford is on a solo mission to destroy the reign of the entity known as "The Crimson King" who kidnapped his family because Johnny's Father, Malcolm Ford created a serum which could make people immune to the addicting effects of drugs.
Gameplay is consistent with this genre: multi-directional shooting, fast action oriented...
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