SG-1000

Zaxxon

The Zaxxon defence system must be destroyed in this isometric-viewed shoot 'em up. The game has three stages, first taking you through Asteroid City, which is heavily protected by aircraft, guns and missiles. Many barriers are alarmed, leaving you with limited space to progress through, and fire must constantly be dodged. Stage two is a space shoot out against hordes of enemy aircraft - those you failed to destroy in the first part of the task. Complete this and you reach the final battle with Zaxxon, the game looping with increased difficulty if you can survive the first time. There are three distinct skill levels, while controls involve using forward to dive and back to climb, in the manne...

Genre: Shooter
Year: 1985
Developer: Ikegami Tsushinki
Publisher: SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
Players: 1

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Achievements

8 achievements · 75 total points

Ships Ahoy Score 20K points and earn a free life
5 pts
Fastest Thumbs In the Galaxy Defeat Zaxxon before it launches it's missile
5 pts
Setting the Stage Clear Round 1
5 pts
Ace Pilot Ascends Clear Round 2
5 pts
High Flying Hero Clear Round 3
10 pts
Interstellar Conqueror Clear Round 4
10 pts
Supreme Zaxxon Destroyer Clear Round 5
25 pts
Gassed Up Clear the first stage without letting the fuel warning sound or losing a life
10 pts

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Who scored the most on this game's achievements.

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Zaxxon frequently asked questions

How do I play Zaxxon on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Zaxxon in the SG-1000 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Zaxxon have achievements?

Yes, Zaxxon has 8 achievements worth 75 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Zaxxon for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Zaxxon on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.