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Invader

Invader is a vertical scrolling shoot-em-up for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance. There are 8 levels to shoot through each ending with a end-boss. The player can select from 2 different ships each with specific features. Enemies leave coins that can be spent in the Shop, where upgrades such as weapons, extra lives, and credits are available for purchase.

Year
2002
Developer
Formula
Publisher
Xicat Interactive
Orientation
Vertical

SCREENSHOTS

PHYSICAL

STORY

Join the fight for freedom in Invader! Your mission: defend the human solar system, Alpha Nerconis, from the evil swarm, a seemingly unstoppable alien force bent on total domination. Grab the controls of either a Rygotian or an Ikaben ship and get ready to join the fast-paced and explosive battle. Only you can stop these invaders, and save the solar system.

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ACHIEVEMENTS 1 set

Tracked by RetroAchievements and earned in an emulator that reports to it. A game tracked on more than one machine gets a set for each, because they are different lists earned on different hardware.

Game Boy Advance 25 achievements, 325 pts
  1. Prepare for Battle 5
    Clear Level 1 on Normal or higher difficulty.
  2. The Northern Regions 5
    Clear Level 2 on Normal or higher difficulty.
  3. The Ixiban Uplands 5
    Clear Level 3 on Normal or higher difficulty.
  4. The Lake of the Giants 5
    Clear Level 4 on Normal or higher difficulty.
  5. The Green Forests of Ixiban 10
    Clear Level 5 on Normal or higher difficulty.
  6. The Military Desert Camp 10
    Clear Level 6 on Normal or higher difficulty.
  7. The Capital of Ixiban 10
    Clear Level 7 on Normal or higher difficulty.
  8. The Waste Lands 25
    Clear Level 8 on Normal or higher difficulty.
  9. Prepare to Die 10
    Clear Level 1 without dying on Normal or higher difficulty.
  10. Gone South 10
    Clear Level 2 without dying on Normal or higher difficulty.
  11. Falling Upwards 10
    Clear Level 3 without dying on Normal or higher difficulty.
  12. Lake of Fire 10
    Clear Level 4 without dying on Normal or higher difficulty.
  13. Ixnay on Ixibanian Napalm 10
    Clear Level 5 without dying on Normal or higher difficulty.
  14. Burning Skills 10
    Clear Level 6 without dying on Normal or higher difficulty.
  15. Capital Punishment 10
    Clear Level 7 without dying on Normal or higher difficulty.
  16. Wasted 25
    Clear Level 8 without dying on Normal or higher difficulty.
  17. Single Credit Invader 50
    Clear the Game in a single credit on Normal or higher difficulty.
  18. Hardened Invader 25
    Clear the game on Hard difficulty.
  19. Suicide Mission 10
    Clear Level 1 in Survival Mode.
  20. They're Not Sending Their Best 25
    Clear Boss Attack on Normal or higher difficulty.
  21. No 1-Up? 5
    Collect 100 coins.
  22. Rainy Day Fund 10
    Collect 250 coins.
  23. They Call Me Coin Miser 25
    Collect 500 coins.
  24. Dad I'm a Material Girl! 2
    Buy something from the shop in the pause menu.
  25. Spirit Animals 3
    In a single session, get every weapon at least once.

Achievement names, descriptions and badges are the work of the RetroAchievements community. View this set on RetroAchievements

RELEASES 1 system

System
Platform
Year
Notes
GBA
Game Boy Advance
2002
Original release

GAME DATA

Orientation
Vertical
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