Space Invaders '95 Explained

is a 1995 parody[1] [2] fixed shooter game created by Taito[3] [4] [5] for its Taito Cybercore system.[6]

It is the sequel of Space Invaders DX[7] [8] [9] and part of the influential Space Invaders series.[10] [11]

It was included in the Taito Legends 2 compilation for the PlayStation 2.[12] [13] [14]

Reception

Engadget complimented the game's colorful cartoony spin, noting its conceptual similarity to Parodius, [15] a comparison that was also made by GamePro.[16] The Spanish version of Retro Gamer commented on its humor and compared it to Cosmo Gang the Video.[17]

Notes and References

  1. TAITO . Play Meter . United States . May 1995 . 124 . 21-6 . 29 July 2024 . Archive.org.
  2. Web site: Space Invaders '95 . HUGE DARIUS BATTLESHIPS . 1 August 2024.
  3. Book: Wolf . Mark J. P. . The Video Game Explosion: A History from PONG to PlayStation and Beyond . 30 November 2007 . Bloomsbury Publishing USA . 978-0-313-08243-6 . 1 August 2024 . en.
  4. Web site: History of Space Invaders . Classic Gaming . 1 August 2024.
  5. Space Invaders '95: Attack of the Lunar Loonies . Retro Gamer . English . United Kingdom . 114 . 156 . 29 July 2024 . Archive.org.
  6. Web site: Original Taito flyer . Museum of the Game . 1 August 2024.
  7. Web site: Grannell . Craig . 45 years of Space Invaders: a classic arcade title that was out of this world . Stuff . 1 August 2024 . 16 June 2023.
  8. Web site: Happy Space Invaders Day! . Arcade Heroes . 1 August 2024 . 16 June 2020.
  9. Web site: Space Invaders Invincible Collection – Hardcore Gaming 101 . Hardcore Gaming 101 . 1 August 2024.
  10. Web site: The Space Invaders Arcade Machine that took over the world . electroarcade . 1 August 2024 . en.
  11. Web site: SPACE INVADERS｜スペースインベーダーの歴史 . スペースインベーダー公式サイト . 1 August 2024 . ja.
  12. Web site: Análisis de Taito Legends 2 . 3DJuegos . 1 August 2024 . es . 21 April 2006.
  13. Web site: Taito Legends 2 . GameSurf . 1 August 2024 . it.
  14. Web site: Reed . Kristan . Taito Legends 2 . Eurogamer.net . 1 August 2024 . en . 31 March 2006.
  15. News: Virtually Overlooked: Space Invaders '95: The Attack of Lunar Loonies . 1 August 2024 . Engadget . 20 June 2008.
  16. Taito . GamePro . United States . June 1995 . 16 . 71 . 29 July 2024 . Archive.org.
  17. Akkanvader aka Space Invaders '95: Attack of the Lunar Loonies . Retro Gamer . es . Spain . January 2012 . 171 . 2 . 29 July 2024 . Archive.org.

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