Explorer (DECO Cassette) (US)

Data East Corporation • 1982

Explorer (DECO Cassette) (US) — Title screen
Title screen
Explorer (DECO Cassette) (US) — Gameplay
Gameplay

Pilot your spacecraft through increasingly challenging environments in Explorer, a two-player vertical shooter released by Data East Corporation in 1982. Utilizing the DECO Cassette System hardware, players work cooperatively to navigate scrolling screens filled with obstacles and enemy fire. The game tasks you with maneuvering your ship upwards, dodging projectiles while attempting to destroy incoming threats. As Explorer progresses, the gameplay intensifies with new hazards and patterns introduced. It marked the 18th title released for the DECO Cassette System, identified by cartridge ID Model DT-118. Originally available in November of 1982, this shooter offers a straightforward but engaging experience for two players seeking cooperative arcade action.

Details

Manufacturer
Data East Corporation
Year
1982
Players
2
Genre
Shooter / Flying Vertical
Display
raster, rotated 270°
Emulation status
good
MAME ID
cexplore

Machine data derived from the MAME project.

Explorer (DECO Cassette) (US) — Arcade Game