The Battle-Road
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Screenshot of The Battle-Road |
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Developer(s) | Irem |
Publisher(s) | Irem |
Release date(s) | 1984 |
Genre(s) | Racing game, Scrolling shooter |
Mode(s) | Single player, Up to 2 players, alternating turns |
Platform(s) | Arcade |
Input | 8-way Joystick, 2 Buttons |
Arcade cabinet | Vertical |
Arcade system(s) | Irem M-62 system hardware |
Arcade CPU(s) | Zilog Z80 |
Arcade sound system(s) | Sound CPU : M6803 Sound Chips : AY8910, MSM5205 |
Arcade display | Raster, 256 x 256 pixels , 544 colors |
The Battle-Road is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up racing arcade game released by Irem in 1984. The player controls a car that is armed with two kind guns (frontal and side), and drives for a road full of other dangerous vehicles like cars, motorcycles, trucks, helicopters. There are also other kinds of obstacles on the road. There is more than one path, in the same style used in Outrun.