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Brain
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- Console
- Arcade
- Release
- 1986
- Players
- 2P alt
- Developer
- Coreland / Sega
About Brain
Arcade Video game published 40 years ago:
Brain (c) 1986 Sega.
A side scrolling shooter in deep space with tough gameplay and eerie music and sounds. The game has alternate play modes where you must first fly a space craft and land on the planet surface at the end. After landing, you take control of the space ranger and must negotiate your way through caves and tunnels while obtaining computer disks. Each disk you collect brings you closer to discovering a hidden enemy. There are certain UFO's and aliens you can obtain them from, just watch the game demo's to see them.
- TECHNICAL -
Runs on the Sega "System 2" hardware.
Players: 2 Control: 8-way joystick Buttons: 2
- TRIVIA -
Released in March 1986.
- STAFF -
Developed by: Coreland
Player layout in our catalog: 2P alt.
If you are exploring by feel rather than by title, jump from the tags above into the matching genre rooms, or return to the Arcade hall for the full wall.
Open Play on this page to start Brain. 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.
Cabinet dossier
Brain is filed in our catalog as a 1986 release.
Player layout on this cabinet: 2P alt.
Genre tags on Classic Arcade Games: Shooter.
Credit line lists Coreland / Sega as developer.
Screenshots
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How to play Brain online
- Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start.
- USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
- On phones, open the on-screen pad from the emulator bar; rotate sits next to fullscreen.
- Save states, load, volume, and fullscreen stay on the emulator bar between credits.
Studio notes — Coreland / Sega
Coreland / Sega appears on this cabinet’s credit line. Browse more titles from the same studio on the developer shelf, or stay on this page and try the next cabinets in the same hall.
4-D Warriors (315-5162) · Gardia (317-0006) · Rafflesia (315-5162) · SWAT (315-5048) · Bullfight (315-5065) · I'm Sorry (315-5110, US) · My Hero (US, not encrypted)
Questions about Brain
Can I play Brain free in a browser?
Yes. Classic Arcade Games hosts Brain as a Arcade cabinet you can start on this page. The emulator loads in the browser; you do not need to install a separate app.
What controls does Brain support?
Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start. USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
What genre is Brain on Classic Arcade Games?
Our catalog tags Brain under Shooter. Open those genre rooms from the tags on this page to find more playable cabinets in the same feel.
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