Backdrop artwork for Xenon
Back to games
Xenon box art

Commodore Amiga

Xenon

1987 1 Players 70%

In this game the player assumes the role of a space pilot named Darrian. One day, he receives a report from a nebula space station, from which he learns that nearby human colonies have been attacked by mysterious aliens known as Xenites. Darrian wastes no time, and sets off to protect the humans and stop the aliens. Xenon is an overhead shooter, in which the player controls a vehicle that is able to transform into a tank or a plane. The transformation can be usually performed by player at any time, to combat particular enemies; however, during some sequences the player is forced to use a specific type of vehicle. During the tank gameplay, the player controls the movement of the playfield (up or down) by simply moving the tank in the direction of choice.

Release date
December 31, 1987
Developer
The Bitmap Brothers
Publisher
Melbourne House
Players
1

About this game

Xenon

In this game the player assumes the role of a space pilot named Darrian. One day, he receives a report from a nebula space station, from which he learns that nearby human colonies have been attacked by mysterious aliens known as Xenites. Darrian wastes no time, and sets off to protect the humans and stop the aliens.

Xenon is an overhead shooter, in which the player controls a vehicle that is able to transform into a tank or a plane. The transformation can be usually performed by player at any time, to combat particular enemies; however, during some sequences the player is forced to use a specific type of vehicle. During the tank gameplay, the player controls the movement of the playfield (up or down) by simply moving the tank in the direction of choice.

Genres

Shooter

Modes

Single Player

Studios and credits

Developer
The Bitmap Brothers
Publisher
Melbourne House

Regional releases

Release date

WorldwideDecember 31, 1987

Artwork gallery

5 images

Add artwork

Help this listing look its best.

Share missing box backs, screenshots, clear logos, cartridges, discs, and other useful art. Nothing appears publicly until an administrator reviews it.

Sign in to contribute artwork