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Slordax: The Unknown Enemy

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This vertical shoot-'em-up features unique scroll-speed control as you pilot the RedDog ship to repel the resurgent Slordax threat.

Slordax: The Unknown Enemy was developed and published by Softdisk for DOS in 1991; it is the original version of the game, so both release years are 1991.


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Platform
MS-DOS
Released
1991
Genre
Perspective
Top-down
Size
92.24 KB
Version
autorun.bat
Rating
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About Slordax: The Unknown Enemy

Slordax: The Unknown Enemy is a vertical scrolling shooter presented with EGA visuals. Its narrative premise involves a long dormant alien threat, the Slordax, re emerging to menace the galaxy after a conflict centuries prior.

Players assume the role of a pilot for the Intergalactic Defense Alliance, operating a vessel called the RedDog Adaptive Strike Ship. The objective is to eliminate this returning enemy before its power becomes insurmountable. A notable mechanical feature distinguishes the experience: the player has direct control over the rate of the screen's scrolling movement.

The game structure consists of five distinct levels, following a conventional pattern for its genre.

Slordax: The Unknown Enemy Screenshots

6 images
Title screen
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5