Wind Runners Looks Like A Modern Sci-Fi Take On The Amiga Classic Jetstrike

Coming “soon” to Steam.

Over the weekend, the Brazilian developer Ludic Studios gave an update on its in-development Steam shoot ’em up Wind Runners as part of #screenshotsaturday, and it looks set to be a modern take on classic 2D dogfighting games like Wings of Fury and Jetstrike.

Wings of Fury, in case you’re unfamiliar, was a World War II shoot ’em up that was originally released by Broderbund for the Apple II in 1987, and was later ported over to various other machines and handhelds. Jetstrike, meanwhile, was a free-scrolling action shoot ’em up published for the Commodore Amiga, Amiga CD-32, and MS-DOS back in 1994, that saw players taking control of a bunch of different military aircraft to complete a set of challenging missions.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

Coming “soon” to Steam.

Over the weekend, the Brazilian developer Ludic Studios gave an update on its in-development Steam shoot ’em up Wind Runners as part of #screenshotsaturday, and it looks set to be a modern take on classic 2D dogfighting games like Wings of Fury and Jetstrike.

Wings of Fury, in case you’re unfamiliar, was a World War II shoot ’em up that was originally released by Broderbund for the Apple II in 1987, and was later ported over to various other machines and handhelds. Jetstrike, meanwhile, was a free-scrolling action shoot ’em up published for the Commodore Amiga, Amiga CD-32, and MS-DOS back in 1994, that saw players taking control of a bunch of different military aircraft to complete a set of challenging missions.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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