Platform: Sega Genesis
Region: NTSC-U
Country: United States of America
Developer(s): Sonic Team
Publishers(s): Sega of America, Inc.
ReleaseDate: 1995-02-16
Players: 1
Co-op: No
Ristar is a 1995 Genesis side-scrolling platformer video game developed by Sonic Team and released by Sega of America in the USA on February 16, 1995. Catch a Rising Star! Ristar, the son of a legendary hero who's been captured, is the solar system's last hope against the evil space pirate Greedy. Ristar must travel to the 7 planets of his home system to restore peace to their once happy worlds and ultimately free his father. • Ristar stretches his long elastic arms to grab enemies and head-butt them! His long limbs help him climb up walls or swing out of danger. • Discover totally different worlds and new creatures on each planet! Battle strange beings who aren't always what they seem! • Shoot through a variety of gameplay! Action, puzzle, and strategy combine to challenge Ristar at every turn.
ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
Genre(s): Platform