[h1]Actually decent shmup. Not an arcade quarter muncher.[/h1] This may have been my first time playing a [b]Warhawk[/b] game (I played so many DOS games it's a bit of a blur..). I had always assumed the original 1987 [b]Warhawk[/b] to be a cult classic, but with just 2 reviews on this 2017 release after 8 years made me seriously doubt its cult status and think of it more as a forgotten piece of history. I even somehow had a couple of renditions of the theme of [b]Warhawk[/b] already in my music playlist (not the particular version this game uses). The music is okay. Much of it is variations of the same theme (it's a good, classic theme though!). The levels are VERY short, but there are 20 of them. You can start at whichever level you last died at, so you can beat the game in an hour or so on your first playthrough. [b]This game makes you spam the fire button, you can't just press and hold it[/b] which is a very antiquated control scheme for a shmup. Normally I leave it t...
Warhawk
- Release Date:
- Dec 13, 2024
- Developer:
- Rusty Pixels
- Publisher:
- Ogre Games Ltd
- Platforms:
- Windows
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About This Game
Fly your Warhawk ship, pew pew...
based on the award winning Commodore 64 game, enhanced and brought to the PC and the ZX Spectrum Next.
This game has been carefully renovated from its original 1986 release by one of the developers of the original game, whilst also retaining its original feel and hectic playability.
Featuring
20 frantic levels
10 large bosses and 10 mini bosses
Glorious music throughout
Non-stop blasting action
An army of dangerous enemies
Stunning 8-bit graphics
The game also includes wallpapers along with the entire soundtrack album.

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System Requirements
Minimum
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel i5 or equivalent
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Storage: 150 MB available space
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel i7 or equivalent
- Storage: 150 MB available space
FAQ
How much does Warhawk cost?
Warhawk costs $14.99.
What are the system requirements for Warhawk?
Minimum: Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i5 or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Storage: 150 MB available space Recommended: Recommended: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i7 or equivalent Storage: 150 MB available space
What platforms is Warhawk available on?
Warhawk is available on Windows PC.
Is Warhawk worth buying?
Warhawk has 100% positive reviews from 1 players.
When was Warhawk released?
Warhawk was released on Dec 13, 2024.
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