description Star Soldier Overview
Star Soldier, released in 1986, is a vertically scrolling shooter for the NES and MSX. Players control the starship Caesar against “Starbrains,” powerful supercomputers within space stations. The game shares similarities with its predecessor, Star Force, as the first installment of the series.
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info Star Soldier Specifications
| Country | Japan |
| Year | 1986 |
help Star Soldier FAQ
Was Star Soldier released only for the NES?
No, Hudson Soft released Star Soldier in 1986 for both the NES and MSX. The NES version is a vertically scrolling shooter starring the starship Caesar. [Nintendo](https://www.nintendo.co.jp/n08/fmk/starsoldier/index.html)
Who is Caesar fighting in Star Soldier?
Caesar is sent against the Starbrains, powerful supercomputers located inside hostile space stations. The objective is to push through the stations and destroy the enemy command systems. [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Soldier_%28video_game%29)
How is Star Soldier related to Star Force?
Star Soldier follows Hudson Soft's earlier Star Force in the same vertical-shooter tradition and shares clear design similarities. It is the first Star Soldier game, not simply a renamed version of Star Force. [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Soldier_%28video_game%29)
What type of shooter is Star Soldier?
It is a single-player vertical shooter's game in which the screen scrolls upward through space stations. Power capsules improve Caesar's firing ability, while the Starbrains act as major targets at the ends of areas. [NES Manual](https://www.thegameisafootarcade.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Star-Soldier-Game-Manual.pdf)
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