Battle Squadron

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Battle Squadron
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Genre: Shoot-'em-Up

















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Battle Squadron is a 1990 shoot-'em-up developed by Innerprise Software Inc. and published by Electronic Arts exclusively in the US and Europe for the Sega Mega Drive and Commodore Amiga.

The alien Barrax Empire has been at war with Earth for centuries to gain control over the Universe. While returning from a mission to destroy all Barrax on Planet Urainia while gathering information on the empire's fleets, Commander Barry D. Mayers and Commander Lori Bergin were taken hostage by a Barrax nova cruiser, their last transmission mentioning something about being able to turn invisible for a short period of time. The mission is to rescue them.

Gameplay

A and C shoot; with a rather slow rapidfire ability. B drops a missile which destroys enemies within a radius of your ship (there is a limited stock of missiles).

Physical Scans

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Mega Drive, US
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Mega Drive, EU
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Mega Drive, BR
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