The Terminator

The Terminator

Released1992
The Sega Versions of the "The Terminator". This side scroller was based on the 1984 science fiction blockbuster of the same name. Just like the movie, you assume the role of Kyle Reese, a traveller from the future who returns to modern-day L.A. to protect the life of Sarah Conner - the beautiful woman who holds the key to the survival of the human race. Your mission: Outwit and outmaneuver a brutal killing machine known as the Terminator. He's big, he's bad and he's virtually unstoppable - let's hope you're smarter! Featuring 10 huge main levels pumped up with hardcore weaponry and heavy-hitting adversaries.
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Details

DeveloperProbe Software
PublisherVirgin Games, Tec Toy
ReleasedMay 1, 1992
StatusReleased
GenresShooterArcade
ThemesActionScience fiction
PlatformsSEG Sega Mega Drive/GenesisSEG Sega Game GearSEG Sega Master System/Mark III
ModesSingle player
SeriesTerminator

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About This Game

In a war-torn future where machines have nearly extinguished humanity, a deadly cyborg assassin is sent back through time to eliminate a woman whose unborn son will lead the resistance against the machines. Unaware of her crucial role in humanity's survival, the woman must evade her relentless mechanical pursuer while a human soldier from the future arrives to protect her. As the hunter closes in with unstoppable determination, she discovers the terrifying truth about her destiny and must find the strength to survive the night that will determine mankind's fate.