Warp-1 (Japan)
Sun Electronics • 1979


Pilots take to the skies in Warp-1, a two-player flying shooter from Sun Electronics released in Japan during December of 1979. Players assume the role of spacecraft navigating through an environment rendered in simple graphics, battling adversaries along the way. The gameplay focuses on maneuvering your ship and firing upon enemies while avoiding collisions, creating a straightforward but engaging experience for up to two players simultaneously. Warp-1 presents a first-person perspective, putting you directly behind the controls as you attempt to clear each stage of incoming threats. Coordination can be key when playing with another person; working together is essential to survive and progress through the game’s challenges. The shooter offers a glimpse into early arcade gaming and provides an accessible introduction to the genre for newcomers.
Details
- Manufacturer
- Sun Electronics
- Year
- 1979
- Players
- 2
- Genre
- Shooter / Flying 1st Person
- Display
- raster, rotated 270°
- Emulation status
- imperfect
- MAME ID
- warp1
Machine data derived from the MAME project.