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Sky Alert
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About Sky Alert
Blast through waves of enemies in this vertical-scrolling shooter from Metro. Engage in intense aerial combat while managing incoming fire from multiple directions. The gameplay focuses on rapid-fire shooting and dodging projectiles to survive increasingly difficult patterns as you ascend through the stages.
Player layout in our catalog: 2P sim.
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 Sky Alert. 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
Sky Alert is filed in our catalog as a 1992 release.
Player layout on this cabinet: 2P sim.
Genre tags on Classic Arcade Games: Shooter.
Credit line lists Metro as developer.
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Next cabinets
Nearby cabinets you may also open from this hall (each on its own play page):Dharma Doujou, Gun Master, Pang Pom's, Mouse Shooter GoGo, 1941: Counter Attack, Acrobat Mission, Air Assault (World), Air Buster: Trouble Specialty Raid Unit (World), Air Duel (World, M82 hardware), Alien3: The Gun (World), Aqua Jack (World), Arcadia (NMK)
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Same studio
Dharma Doujou · Gun Master · Pang Pom's · Mouse Shooter GoGo
How to play Sky Alert 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 — Metro
Metro 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.
Dharma Doujou · Gun Master · Pang Pom's · Mouse Shooter GoGo
Questions about Sky Alert
Can I play Sky Alert free in a browser?
Yes. Classic Arcade Games hosts Sky Alert 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 Sky Alert 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 Sky Alert on Classic Arcade Games?
Our catalog tags Sky Alert 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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