Rapid Fire (v1.1, Build 239)

Hanaho Games • 1998

Rapid Fire (v1.1, Build 239) — Title screen
Title screen
Rapid Fire (v1.1, Build 239) — Gameplay
Gameplay

Rapid Fire is a two-player shooter released in 1998 by Hanaho Games that pits players against a diverse range of historical and futuristic settings. The game takes you on a journey through time, with environments shifting from pirate battles to post-nuclear landscapes as you progress. Players use guns to defeat enemies across thirty-five distinct scenes, facing increasing challenges represented by sixteen escalating difficulty levels. Gameplay in Rapid Fire is highly competitive, designed for direct head-to-head action between two players. Each player navigates their character through the unfolding scenarios, utilizing shooting skills to overcome waves of adversaries and obstacles. The game’s design reflects Hanaho Games' broader interest in arcade controls, as they are also known for producing the HotRod arcade style controller. Version 1.1 represents an update to the original release, offering refinements to the gameplay experience. With its blend of historical periods and escalating difficulty, Rapid Fire provides a substantial amount of content and replayability for shooter enthusiasts.

Details

Manufacturer
Hanaho Games
Year
1998
Players
2
Genre
Shooter / Gun
Display
raster
Emulation status
good
MAME ID
rapidfir

Machine data derived from the MAME project.