Arbalester
{{Short description|1989 video game}}
{{Hatnote|This article is about the video game. "Arbalester" may also refer to a crossbowman who uses an arbalest.}}
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{{Infobox video game
|title = Arbalester
| image = Arbalester.jpg
|caption = Screen capture of the arcade game showing the game title
|developer = Jorudan
|publisher = SETA
|released = 1989 (Arcade)
|platforms= Arcade Game
|genre = Shooter game
|modes = Single player, 2 player co-op
}}
Arbalester is a scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by SETA in 1989, licensed to Taito and Romstar. The player controls a fighter jet and shoots enemies in the air and on the ground, collects power-ups, and defeats bosses to advance levels.
Reception
In Japan, Game Machine listed Arbalester on their July 1, 1989 issue as being the seventh most-successful table arcade unit of the month.{{cite magazine|title=Game Machine's Best Hit Games 25 - テーブル型TVゲーム機 (Table Videos)|magazine=Game Machine|issue=359|publisher=Amusement Press, Inc.|date=1 July 1989|page=25|lang=ja}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.arcade-history.com/?n=arbalester&page=detail&id=96 Arbalester] at [http://www.arcade-history.com/index.php?page=news Arcade History]
- {{KLOV game|6902}}
Category:Cooperative video games
Category:Multiplayer and single-player video games
Category:SETA Corporation games
Category:Vertically scrolling shooters
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