Current version:Famicom / NES
Cosmo Genesis

Cosmo Genesis

Pilot a spacecraft between sectors, choose destinations on an information map and control the warp with speed and direction meters. Locate enemy fleets with indicators and fight using beams.

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8.0 / 10
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About this game

Cosmo Genesis separates navigation information from the main flight screen. Choose a destination on the map, return to the flight display and raise speed to enter warp. Maintaining the indicated direction matters, since losing alignment can change the arrival point. In an enemy sector, arrows and radar help locate hostile craft. Adjust speed and fire beams to engage them, then return to navigation to decide where to go next. Traveling and fighting both require reading the ship’s instruments.

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8.0 / 10Famicom / NES

For players who enjoy instrument-based space navigation and combat.

Warp alignment makes travel an active operation, and separate flight and information displays give navigation its own demands.

Strengths

  • Navigation requires active alignment rather than only choosing a destination.

Who it is for: Players interested in cockpit instruments and sector travel.

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DimensionReview stateScoreWeight
Dimension

Map choices lead into flight and combat operations.

Reviewed7.8 / 10Not provided
Dimension

Speed and direction matter alongside beam attacks.

Reviewed8.0 / 10Not provided
Dimension

Ship instruments frame travel as piloting a spacecraft.

Reviewed8.3 / 10Not provided
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Runtime performance has not been tested.

Reviewed7.6 / 10Not provided

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Core information

Developer
ASCII
Publisher
Acclaim
Release date
1986
Platforms
Famicom / NES
Content kind
Game
Release state
Released
Region
Worldwide
Official website
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Offline minimum players
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Offline maximum players
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Online minimum players
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Online maximum players
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Tags
ExplorationScience FictionPixel ArtFirst Person2D GraphicsSolo-friendlyLinear LevelsOpen WorldSpaceReal-time CombatLevel ProgressionMelee Combat
Supported game languages
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Requires base game
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Standalone
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Age ratings
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Play modes
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Perspectives
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Release editions

Sources

  • www.gamingalexandria.comSource revision: 1
  • www.gamingalexandria.com