If It Moves, Shoot It! Explained

If It Moves, Shoot It!
Developer:	Emerald Software
Publisher:	Martech (Amiga) Broderbund (DOS)
Released:	1988: Amiga 1989: DOS
Genre:	Shoot 'em up
Platforms:	DOS, Amiga

If It Moves, Shoot It! is a video game developed by Irish^[1] studio Emerald Software and published by Martech in 1988 published by Broderbund in 1989 for the Amiga. An DOS port was released in 1989 in North America by Broderbund.

Gameplay

If It Moves, Shoot It! is an arcade-style shoot 'em up where the player attacks all targets that appear on-screen, battling the Korts to rescue the settlers in the Valley of the Ancients. The game can be played using a joystick or keyboard.

Reception

The game was reviewed in 1991 in Dragon #166 by Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk Lesser in "The Role of Computers" column. The reviewers gave the game 3 out of 5 stars.^[2]

Reviews

• The Games Machine - Mar, 1989^[3]
• The One - Dec, 1988^[4]
• ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) - Feb, 1989^[5]
• Amiga User International - Mar, 1989^[6]
• ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) - Mar, 1989^[7]
• Computer and Video Games - Mar, 1989^[8]

External links

• If It Moves, Shoot It! at MobyGames
• If It Moves, Shoot It! at IGN
• If It Moves, Shoot It! at GameFAQs
• If It Moves, Shoot It! at GameSpot
• Review in Compute!

Notes and References

1. Web site: Emerald Software LTD.
2. The Role of Computers . Lesser . Lesser . Lesser . Hartley . Patricia . Kirk . Dragon . 166 . February 1991 . 31–36.
3. Web site: The Games Machine Magazine Issue 16.
4. Web site: TheOne Magazine Issue 03 . December 1988.
5. Web site: ACE Magazine Issue 17 . February 1989.
6. Web site: Phantom Fighter review from AUI Vol 3 No 3 (Mar 1989) - Amiga Magazine Rack.
7. Web site: ACE Magazine Issue 18 . March 1989.
8. Web site: CVG Magazine Issue 089 . March 1989.