Axelay - Classic 1992 Alien Invasion Shooter Game by Konami
KonamiStudio
SNESConsole
Noritoshi Kodama,Hideo Ueda,Kazumi KitaueDesign
Taro KudoMusic
218 played
This Game is:
33 year
s
old / 1992 Year
Game Controls
Axelay.
Axelay, a 1992 Konami scrolling shooter game, is set in the Illis solar system. Players command the D117B space fighter against the 'Armada of Annihilation.' With unique weapons and gameplay, Axelay remains a classic in the genre.
Full description: Immerse yourself in the world of Axelay, a 1992 classic scrolling shooter video game by Konami. Set in the fictitious Illis solar system, players face an invading alien empire, the 'Armada of Annihilation.' The mission is to recover lost weaponry and halt the invasion. Players control the D117B space fighter, navigating both vertical-scrolling and horizontal-scrolling stages. The game stands out with its unique weapon system, where advanced weapons are earned through progression rather than enemy defeat. Each stage ends with a boss fight, keeping players on their toes. Although the game never saw a sequel, its advanced weapons selection, stunning visuals, and engaging music have solidified Axelay as a classic in the shoot 'em up genre.
Game Controls
The game controls for Axelay include navigating the D117B space fighter and selecting between weapon types during each level. Players also have the ability to modify their fighter to suit the needs of the next level.