
Экшен-шутер SWIV: играйте за вертолет или джип
Name of the program: | SWIV |
Also known as: | SilkWorm In Vertical |
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Supported languages: | English |
Legal status: | No information |
Produced by: | Random Access, Sound Images |
Published by: | Storm Software |
Authors: | Tahir Rashid, Sound Images, Storm, Steve Snake, Ken Murfitt |
Publication year: | 1991 |
Tags: | Action, Assault Team, Combat, Enemy Territory, Gunship, Helicopter, Jeep, Military, Shoot 'Em Up, Shoot 'Em Up, Special Weapons, Vehicles |
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Rating: | 4.13 |
Added: | 18.11.2016 19:54 |
SWIV, developed by Storm Software in 1991, is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game. Players can choose between piloting a helicopter gunship or an armored jeep as part of the elite assault team known as Special Weapons Interdiction Vehicles. The game challenges players to navigate enemy territories filled with various threats, including enemy helicopters, tanks, submarines, and more.
The primary mission in SWIV is to verify and destroy the enemy's secret weapons installations. Players must be cautious of the advanced weaponry used by opponents, such as the lethal Silkworm IV homing missile. The game requires strategic maneuvering and precise targeting to overcome the numerous enemy units encountered throughout the gameplay.
SWIV offers a dynamic experience with its variety of enemies and environments. The game is set across diverse terrains, including deserts, forests, and urban landscapes. Each level presents unique challenges, requiring players to adapt their strategies and utilize their chosen vehicle's capabilities effectively.
The game was released on multiple platforms, including the Commodore 64, Amiga, Atari ST, and ZX Spectrum. Its engaging gameplay and variety of scenarios have made it a notable entry in the shoot 'em up genre. SWIV's legacy continues to be appreciated by fans of classic arcade-style games.
Releases
Title | Year | Supported languages | Release type | Release by | Hardware | Times downloaded | Times played | ||||||||
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SWIV | 1991 | English | Original | Storm Software | | TZX tape | ![]() | 95 | 21 | ||||||
SWIV | 1991 | English | Original | Storm Software | | TAP tape | ![]() | 91 | 14 | ||||||
SWIV | 1991 | English | Re-release | Dro Soft | | TZX tape | ![]() | 44 | 11 | ||||||
SWIV | 1991 | English | Re-release | Kixx | | TZX tape | ![]() | 38 | 9 | ||||||
Swiv | 1993 | English | Adaptation | Code Busters | | SCL disk | ![]() | 69 | 35 | ![]() | |||||
SWIV | 2005 | English | Adaptation | Velesoft | | TAP tape | ![]() | 35 | 16 | ||||||
SWIV | 2019 | English | Demo version | tiboh | | SCL disk | ![]() | 12 | 6 | ![]() |
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Votes history
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shitter | 4 | 30.08.2024 17:09 |
creator | 5 | 28.02.2024 06:08 |
moroz1999 | 5 | 15.10.2022 01:02 |
duke | 5 | 12.01.2022 15:23 |
tiboh | 5 | 07.10.2018 08:30 |
Program music
Song title | Musician(s) | Year | Rating | Download | ||||||||
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1 | SWIV - Title (AY) 1 | Sound Images | AY | 1991 | 6 | 55 | SWIV | ![]() ![]() | ||||
2 | SWIV - Top Scores (AY) 2 | Sound Images | AY | 1991 | 4 | 5 | SWIV | ![]() ![]() |