Terminal Velocity (video game)

1995 video game

Terminal Velocity is a video game that was published by 3D Realms and was developed by Terminal Reality. The video game was released on May 1, 1995 and was released for the MS-DOS and Mac OS. The game is an arcade-style flight combat game, with simpler game controls and physics than most other flight simulators. The game is best known for it's fast and high-energy action sequences. The game takes place in the year 2704, when the ASFAR (Alliance of Space-Faring Alien Races), of which Earth is a member of, suddenly turns against Earth and their fleet ravages the planet and starts a war. The player has to fly a powerful starfighter called the TV-202, in a series of missions to defeat the enemy. A huge supercomputer known as X.I. (Xenocidic Initiative) is responsible for the war and the final mission is to destroy it.

Terminal Velocity
Developer(s)Terminal Reality
Publisher(s)
Producer(s)Tom Hall
Designer(s)
  • Mark Randel
  • Joseph Selinske
Programmer(s)Mark Randel
Composer(s)Kyle Richards
EnginePhotex
Platform(s)DOS, Mac OS, Windows 95, Android, iOS
Release
  • NA: May 31, 1995
  • WW: 2015
(Google Play, App Store, Amazon)
Genre(s)Simulation
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

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