Arcade Video game published 35 years ago:

Asylum (c) 1991 Leland.

A overhead view shoot'em up game.

The players controls one of the three characters to choose, the sexy girl named 'Rip' she armed with knives, the gunman named 'Rak' armed with a gun and a strong man named 'Rol' armed with a chain mace, they have to escape from a tenebrous and obscure place, the Asylum building created by the evil 'Mr. G' who has imprisoned our heroes in it. You must traverse maze-like levels while you jump and shoot all the creepy creatures, until you find the elevator to exit to the next level to later fight their way up to the top of the asylum to destroy Mr. G and escape alive of the place.

The game featuring, blood and gore scenes with good sounds!

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU: (2x) Zilog Z80 (@ 6 Mhz) Sound CPU: I80186 (@ 8 Mhz) Sound Chips: Custom (@ 8 Mhz), YM2151 (@ 4 Mhz)

Screen orientation: Vertical Video resolution: 240 x 320 pixels Screen refresh: 60.00 Hz Palette colors: 1024

Players: 3 Control: 8-way joystick Buttons: 2

- TRIVIA -

This prototype was never released.

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

* Contest?: Complete the game 5 times to win an Asylum T-shirt (limitted time offer).

- STAFF -

Art/Graphics: Dana Christianson

Player layout in our catalog: 3P sim.

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Open Play on this page to start Asylum (prototype). Keyboard, USB/Bluetooth pads, and the on-screen touch gamepad all work inside the emulator bar. Save states and fullscreen live on that same bar so you can pause mid-session and resume later.

Player layout on this cabinet: 3P sim.

Genre tags on Classic Arcade Games: Shooter, Arcade.