Aleste (video game)

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Aleste
Developer Compile
Publisher Sega
Platforms Game Gear Micro, Master System, Mobile, MSX2, PS4, Switch, Wii
Released Sega Master System
JP: February 29, 1988
EU/NA: 1988
MSX
JP: July 23, 1988
Mobile (Java ME)
EU: July 8, 2004
Wii Virtual Console (MSX)
JP: May 27, 2008
Game Gear Micro/PS4/Switch
JP (Aleste Collection): December 24, 2020
Added to
Museum
Game Gear Micro: April 4, 2021

Aleste (アレスタ), known as Power Strike outside Japan, was a shoot 'em up video game by Compile. It was the first game in the Aleste series.

Versions

Aleste

Aleste was released in 1988 in Japan for Sega Master System.

An MSX2 version of Aleste was released in 1988 in Japan.

The MSX2 version of Aleste was released for the Wii Virtual Console in 2008.

In 2020, Aleste was included in the Aleste Collection, which was released in Japan for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. A special white Game Gear Micro was also released the same day with all of the games from the Aleste Collection.

Power Strike

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Power Strike was released in Europe and North America for Sega Master System in 1988.

A mobile Java ME version of Power Strike was released in 2004 in Europe.

The storyline and one level from Aleste were removed from Power Strike.