A/X-101

A/X-101 is a 1994 space/FMV video game for the Mega-CD. In the future date of 2500, mankind has reached its zenith in space travel and peace. However, after making contact with alien life for the first time, Earth is soon attacked and nearly conquered by a war-driven alien race called the Gurzons. The Earth's Defense Force discover the Gurzon's enemy resides on the distant alien planet Prism, who made contact with Earth as a warning against the oncoming Gurzon invasion. Further investigation leads to the discovery of a computer upgrade system located on Prism called the A/X-101, a weapon... program that promises liberate Earth from the Gurzon's grip. Earth Defense sends four of its best fighter pilots - Bob, Kelly, Chris and their Captain - to travel to Prism, retrieve the A/X-101 and use it against all of the Gurzon's planetary bases. Players assume the role of one of the four deployed EDF Starfighters on their way to planet Prism. The player ship has only two weapons: Laser Cannons and Fusion Warheads . While Laser Cannon fire is unlimited, the laser's power weakens with continuous use and must be recharged for full strength blasts.
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