Arcade Archives: Moon Patrol (2018)

Developer

Irem

Publisher

HAMSTER

Platforms

PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch

Genres

Shooter, Arcade

Rating

3.9 of 5, 1 player ratings

Where to get it

Nintendo eShop

How it feels

A classic arcade shooting and jumping challenge where precise timing and quick reflexes are needed to pilot a lunar rover through hazardous terrain.

retrofast-pacedshootingarcade actionchallengingprecision platformingscrollingsingleplayer

About

Moon Patrol is a side-scrolling action-shooting game released by IREM in 1982. Control a lunar rover as you jump to avoid obstacles, and move forward while defeating enemies that shoot missiles from above or rockets towards you. The goal is to make it through the Beginner Course and and Champion Course.

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More games like this

• Moon Patrol (1984)
• Outworld Patrol (2023)
• Colonization of the Moon (2018)
• MoonRun (2020)
• Astro Patrol (1983)
• TerRover (2010)
• Martian Rover Patrol (2000)
• Moon Defense (2021)

More by Irem

• Hammerin' Harry (1990)
• Raw Danger! (2006)
• Lode Runner (1987)
• Lightning Swords (1991)
• Steambot Chronicles (2005)
• Mystic Riders (1992)
• Moon Patrol (1984)
• Super Lode Runner (1987)