Heiankyo Alien is a 1979 maze game originally developed and released for the NEC PC-8001 and for for arcades. It is the first "trap 'em up" game and the first game to feature a digging mechanic.
Franchises
Heiankyo Alien
Developed by
Denki Onkyō, Hyperware
Published by
Meldac of America Inc., Denki Onkyō
Platforms
Game Boy, Apple II, Arcade, PC, NEC PC-8801, Sharp MZ
Genres
Action, Strategy, Puzzle
Themes
Sci-Fi, Alternate Historical, Medieval
Releases
- ARC - Heiankyou Alien Japan
- GB - Heiankyou Alien Japan
- GB - Heiankyo Alien United States
- PC88 - Heiankyo Alien Japan
- SNES - Nichibutsu Arcade Classics 2: Heiankyou Alien Japan