Genesis/Mega Drive

Midnight Resistance

The Midnight Resistance fighters are up against the awesome powers of mad scientist King Crimson and his Crimson Corps. Crimson has kidnapped your scientist grandfather and five more of your relatives, and aims to put his advanced plans to evil use. Take control of a Resistance fighter in this scrolling shoot 'em up consisting of nine platform-based levels, each ending with a Boss to defeat. Your enemies appear on foot and in vehicles, and Crimson has also planted machine gun bays en route. Dead enemies release keys, which can be traded in at shop points for weapons. These weapons include machine guns and flamethrowers, for which ammunition must be bought - weapons are discarded when you hav...

Genre: Action
Year: 1991
Developer: Data East Corporation
Publisher: SEGA of America, Inc.
Players: 1

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Achievements

27 achievements · 200 total points

Key Collector Collect 6 Keys On Stage 1
2 pts
3 Way Collect The 3 Way Weapon
3 pts
Full Auto Collect The Full Auto Weapon
5 pts
Fire Collect The Fire Weapon
5 pts
Shower Collect The Shower Weapon
5 pts
Shotgun Collect The Shotgun
5 pts
H.M Collect The H.M Weapon
5 pts
Run And Gun Score 100000
5 pts
Johnny Ford Score 500000 Points
10 pts
Tank Buster Clear Stage 1
5 pts
Missile Assault Clear Stage 2
5 pts
Forest Base Destroyer Clear Stage 3
5 pts
Air Strike Clear Stage 4
5 pts
Electric Clear Stage 5
5 pts
Gears Clear Stage 6
5 pts
Battleship Clear Stage 7
5 pts
Centipede Turret Clear Stage 8
5 pts
King Crimson Clear The Final Stage
10 pts
Ultimate Tank Buster Clear Stage 1 On Very Hard Difficulty
10 pts
Ultimate Missile Assault Clear Stage 2 On Very Hard Difficulty
10 pts
Ultimate Forest Base Destroyer Clear Stage 3 On Very Hard Difficulty
10 pts
Ultimate Air Strike Clear Stage 4 On Very Hard Difficulty
10 pts
Ultimate Electric Clear Stage 5 On Very Hard Difficulty
10 pts
Ultimate Gears Clear Stage 6 On Very Hard Difficulty
10 pts
Ultimate Battleship Clear Stage 7 On Very Hard Difficulty
10 pts
Ultimate Centipede Turret Clear Stage 8 On Very Hard Difficulty
10 pts
Ultimate King Crimson Clear The Final Stage Very Hard Difficulty
25 pts

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Midnight Resistance frequently asked questions

How do I play Midnight Resistance online with a friend?

Midnight Resistance (Genesis/Mega Drive) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Midnight Resistance on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Midnight Resistance in the Genesis/Mega Drive library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Midnight Resistance netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Midnight Resistance have achievements?

Yes, Midnight Resistance has 27 achievements worth 200 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Midnight Resistance 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 Midnight Resistance on Etera

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