Solar Striker

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7.5

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Score Breakdown Based on 85 ratings

1. 10 (11)
2. 9 (12)
3. 8 (30)
4. 7 (18)
5. 6 (7)
6. 5 (4)
7. 4 (2)
8. 3 (0)
9. 2 (0)
10. 1 (1)

What Gamespot Users have to say about Solar Striker

• Rating:7

  Solar Striker was a benchmark project that SHOULD have been used by following Game Boy developers.

  By julianozuca | Review Date: Nov 21, 2013 | GB

  The Good: Technically impressive; groundbreaking; strong identityThe Bad: Too simpleBeing developed by Gunpei Yokoi--Game Boy's creator himself--Solar Striker is more a technical statement of how to make most of the han... Read Full Review

  1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:7

  Solar Striker is a top-down shooter with great gameplay and rivals any retro space shooter.

  By zolloz89 | Review Date: Feb 19, 2008 | GB

  Solar Striker on the Game Boy is a top-down space shooter. It has a catchy background song as well as some strange enemies. Solar Striker plays like many other space shooters: move, attack, try to avoid bullets, rinse,... Read Full Review

  1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:7.5

  A game i can sit down and play and enjoy...

  By flylerk | Review Date: Oct 08, 2006 | GB

  This game is a great one . It is kind of a remake of galaga but a good one . This game i have played a whole lot , yet never beat . it has 6 levels ,and you are in a space ship and kill various aliens . it is kind of fun... Read Full Review

  0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:10

  One of the bests games for its day

  By Chris_24 | Review Date: Aug 07, 2006 | GB

  This game goes to the same level of enjoyment as gradius. Even if i was born the same year it came out it was first game i played a lot. The amazing black and white colours make the graphics stand out. Even the monotone... Read Full Review

  1 of 1 users found the following review helpful