Overview

The game was released in 1980 and represents an arcade classic from the golden era of gaming.

Gameplay

Moon Alien Part 2 offers a vintage shoot ’em up experience typical of early arcade games. Players are tasked with navigating a spaceship and facing waves of alien enemies, requiring quick reflexes to survive and accumulate high scores.

Development

Developed by Namco in collaboration with Nichibutsu, this game reflects the era’s enthusiasm for space-themed action games.

Historical Context

While not as widely known or discussed as some other titles from the same period, this release contributed to the proliferation of space shooters during the early 1980s. It exemplifies the creativity and technological limitations faced by developers of that time, providing a snapshot of early video gaming culture.