Mach 3
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Mach 3 is a 1987
PC game by Loriciels
. It is a 3D shooter utilizing CGA
320x200 video mode. In the game, the player controls a spacecraft and shoots various enemy crafts while avoiding mines and obstacles. Mach 3 became somewhat famous for a sampled phrase spoken (through PC speaker
) during the intro screen, "Get ready for Mach 3".
1987 in video gaming
-Notable releases:* January 14, Nintendo releases Zelda II: The Adventure of Link in January for the Famicom Disk System in Japan only. The game would go unreleased in America for nearly two years afterwards.* February 20, Konami releases Contra...
PC game by Loriciels
Loriciels
Loriciels was a French video game developing company that was active from 1983 to the early 1990s.During the 1980s, they developed games for various systems . The first game that Loriciels developed was Hubert for the Commodore 64. They managed to publish 150 different games within their short...
. It is a 3D shooter utilizing CGA
Color Graphics Adapter
The Color Graphics Adapter , originally also called the Color/Graphics Adapter or IBM Color/Graphics Monitor Adapter, introduced in 1981, was IBM's first color graphics card, and the first color computer display standard for the IBM PC....
320x200 video mode. In the game, the player controls a spacecraft and shoots various enemy crafts while avoiding mines and obstacles. Mach 3 became somewhat famous for a sampled phrase spoken (through PC speaker
PC speaker
A PC speaker is a loudspeaker, built into some IBM PC compatible computers. The first IBM Personal Computer, model 5150, employed a standard 2.25 inch magnetic driven speaker. More recent computers use a piezoelectric speaker instead. The speaker allows software and firmware to provide...
) during the intro screen, "Get ready for Mach 3".