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Project Sylpheed
Project SylpheedArcade‑style 3‑D space shooter set in 2632, battling for Earth's colonies.
Space Invaders Extreme
Space Invaders ExtremeClassic arcade shooter reborn with futuristic graphics and new power‑ups
Overview
Description

Project Sylpheed is an arcade‑style shooter that puts you behind the cockpit of a futuristic starfighter in the year 2632. The story follows Katana Faraway as she fights across terraformed star systems against rebel forces. The game offers fully 3‑D views, either from behind the ship or a first‑person cockpit perspective, and a series of varied missions that evolve as you upgrade your weapons. Developed by Game Arts and SETA and published by Square Enix and Microsoft Game Studios, the title launched on Xbox 360 in September 2006. It features single‑player gameplay, a sci‑fi narrative, and Xbox 360 achievements tied to mission sub‑objectives.

Space Invaders Extreme brings the iconic alien‑blasting action of the original arcade hit into the modern era, featuring sleek, futuristic visual design and cutting‑edge audio that heighten the intensity of each wave. The game expands the classic formula with a wide variety of new power‑ups, delivering fresh strategic depth while preserving the addictive core gameplay that fans love.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
First-Person Shooters
Action & Shooter
Best for
Fans of arcade space shooters
Fans of classic arcade shooters
Specifications
General
msrp
$59.99
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release date
2006-09-28
2008-02-21
Specifications
developer
Game Arts, SETA
Guilti, Backbone Entertainment, Taito
publisher
Square Enix, Microsoft Game Studios
Square Enix, Degica Games, Taito
age rating
PEGI 12, ESRB T+300%
PEGI 3, ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
73/100
80/100+10%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Engaging 3‑D cockpit perspective
  • Varied mission objectives keep gameplay fresh
  • Solid upgrade system adds depth
  • Well‑crafted sci‑fi storyline
  • Faithful to the original gameplay
  • Stunning modern graphics
  • Variety of new power‑ups
  • Robust leaderboard system
Cons
  • No multiplayer mode limits replayability
  • Graphics show their age compared to modern titles
  • Difficulty spikes can be abrupt
  • Limited to single‑player mode
  • No online multiplayer
  • Occasional performance dips on older PCs
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