Space Firebird (スペース ファイアーバード) is a 1980 arcade game developed by Nintendo R&D1.; It was published by Nintendo in Japan and in the North America. It was also published by Sega-Gremlin in the US as well. Some sources claim that Ikegami Tsushinki also did design work on Space Firebird.
Players guide a ship through deep space, while encountering distant planets that suddenly change into giant creatures called Firebirds and start attacking the ship i...
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Space Firebird (スペース ファイアーバード) is a 1980 arcade game developed by Nintendo R&D1.; It was published by Nintendo in Japan and in the North America. It was also published by Sega-Gremlin in the US as well. Some sources claim that Ikegami Tsushinki also did design work on Space Firebird.
Players guide a ship through deep space, while encountering distant planets that suddenly change into giant creatures called Firebirds and start attacking the ship in ever more complex looping formations. As a Space Ship Commander, players must seek out and destroy three kinds of Firebirds in three missions. The names of the Firebirds are Gulls, Eagles and the Mighty Emperor (or simply "Emperor"). The Emperor is destroyed by four hits, the Eagle with two hits and the Gull with one hit. The Eagles drop bombs that are aimed at sabotaging the ship controlled by players. When hit, the bomb scatters deadly shrapnel. To avoid this from happening, players must destroy the bomb from directly beneath it before it...
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