Fire Shark Sega Genesis Walkthrough Hard Mode
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Fire Shark is a 1989 vertically scrolling shooter arcade online game evolved and posted through Toaplan in Japan and Europe, and through Romstar in North America. It is the sequel to Flying Shark, a recreation launched in 1987 on more than one platforms. Set withinside the yr 1991, the sport specializes in a mysterious armada launching a global assault from a small island withinside the Mediterranean Sea. Players take manipulate of the titular biplane to counterattack the enemy forces.
Though first released for the arcades, Fire Shark turned into ported in-residence to the Genesis and posted global through DreamWorks, Toaplan and Sega among 1990 and 1991. The console release featured numerous adjustments as compared with the unique release. A conversion for the Sharp X68000 turned into evolved however in no way launched. The recreation turned into nicely obtained in arcades throughout Western areas wherein reviewers recounseled its graphics, sound and gameplay, but it proved to be much less famous in Japan because of the excessive trouble level. The Sega Genesis version was also met with mostly positive reviews from critics across multiple regions.
Gameplay
Fire Shark is a military-themed vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game reminiscent of 1942, where players take control of the titular biplane through ten increasingly difficult levels in order to defeat an assortment of enemy forces like tanks, battleships, kamikaze monoplanes and artillery from the mysterious Strange Fleet armada.
There are also other items like "S" icons that increases the overall speed, "B" icons that acts as extra bomb stocks, "P" icons and 1UPs on rare occasions.
Getting hit by enemy fire will result in losing a life, as well as a penalty of decreasing the ship's firepower and speed to his original state and once all lives are lost, the game is over unless the players insert more credits into the arcade machine to continue playing.
Plot
In the original arcade version, a mysterious enemy fleet known as the Strange Fleet arrived at a small island of the Mediterranean Sea during summer night in 1991, with few people noticing its sudden arrival.
In the Sega Genesis port, the game takes place in the year 19X9 on an alternate Earth instead, where a global superpower known as the S Corps, which specializes in a heavy industrial army begins invading various countries, with all seemingly lost when a phantom pilot flying a super-powered biplane called the Fire Shark flies in to save the world from domination.
Development
Yuge acted as the game's composer, with ShintarΕ Nakaoka serving as artist, while both Sanae NitΕ and Yuko Tataka were also involved in the production as designers, though none of the members in the development team were credited as such in neither version of the game.
Release
In October 1990, a Sega Genesis port of Fire Shark developed in-house by Toaplan was first released in North America by DreamWorks, which was a division of Toy Soldiers, Inc. It was released for the Mega Drive in Japan by Toaplan on 2 November of the same year, while Sega distributed the title across Europe in December 1991.
The port stays faithful to the original arcade release and included a harder difficulty setting but has a number of key differences such as having a smaller color palette that lead to sprites being recolored in different ways, along with other presentation and gameplay changes from the original version.
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