Knight Arms

Knight Arms

Knight Arms: The Hybrid Framer was part third-person rail shooter and part side-scrolling platformer, released by Arsys Software for the Sharp X68000 computer in 1989. It featured some of the most advanced pseudo-3D sprite-scaling seen on a home system of the 1980's.

Overview

Knight Arms: The Hybrid Framer was part third-person rail shooter and part side-scrolling platformer, released by Arsys Software for the Sharp X68000 computer in 1989. It featured some of the most advanced pseudo-3D sprite-scaling seen on a home system of the 1980's.

Awards

Knight Arms won the following awards from leading Japanese computer publications at the time:

  • LOGiN - Game of the Year (1989)
  • Oh!X - Game of the Year (1989)