Truxton

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Truxton

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THE GAME

About Truxton

A ship fights through a vertically scrolling science-fiction battlefield in Truxton. Weapon pickups and powerful bombs support the campaign, but surviving still depends on finding a safe route through the enemies' projectiles.

CONTROLS & OBJECTIVE

How to play

  1. Choose the control mappings and use the shot button to attack approaching targets.
  2. Collect weapon upgrades and save bombs for situations where their protection or damage is useful.

Game and objective

Truxton, known as Tatsujin in Japan, is Toaplan's vertical shooter about defending against the invading Gidans.

How to approach the game

Fly the Super Fighter through large stages and upgrade weapons such as the Truxton Beam, Power Shot and Thunder Laser. Different shot patterns help cover different threats.

About the linked release

The linked PC release includes quick saves, rewind, practice options and online leaderboards alongside the arcade game.

Official PC release on Steam. Installation and purchase may be required.

Guide notes & sources

Details were reviewed against the linked Steam product listing. Current playability, performance and device compatibility were not newly tested.

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Provided by Bitwave Games / Toaplan / Clear River Games. View official Steam release ↗

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