description Dead Angle Overview
Dead Angle is a 1988 arcade light-gun shooter credited to Seta Corporation and also known in some markets as Gang Hunter. Its gangster-crime setting draws on 1930s pulp imagery, and the player aims at armed mobsters as they appear in successive scenes. The fixed-path, target-shooting format places the game in the rail-shooter tradition, for players interested in short, score-driven coin-operated action games from the late 1980s.
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What kind of game is Dead Angle?
Dead Angle is a 1988 arcade light-gun shooter credited to Seta Corporation. It uses a fixed-path format in which players aim at armed criminals appearing in successive scenes.
What other title is Dead Angle known by?
Dead Angle is also known in some markets as Gang Hunter. Both names refer to the same gangster-themed arcade shooting game.
What is the setting of Dead Angle?
The game uses a 1930s-style gangster setting inspired by pulp crime imagery. Players shoot mobsters and other armed enemies as the action moves through staged scenes.
How does Dead Angle differ from a normal scrolling shooter?
Dead Angle does not give the player free movement through a scrolling battlefield. Instead, the viewpoint follows a fixed route while the player concentrates on aiming and shooting targets quickly.
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