Shock Troopers

Shock Troopers
DevelopersSaurus
DotEmu (PC)
Publisher
SNK
DirectorYasushi Okahara
ProducerNobuyuki Tanaka
DesignerKenji Ishimoto
ProgrammersDaiyoshi Sato
Takashi Shishido
Yosuke Takasaki
ArtistsHideo Akimoto
Kaori Ito
Masato Miyoshi
ComposersMasahiko Hataya
Masaki Kase
SeriesShock Troopers
Platform
ReleaseArcade
  • JP: 11 November 1997
  • NA: January 1998
PC
  • WW: 8 December 2015
GenreRun and gun
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer
Arcade systemNeo Geo MVS

Shock Troopers is a run and gun arcade game developed by Saurus and published by SNK in 1997 for the Neo-Geo arcade MVS platform. Gameplay involves taking command of one or three soldiers in an eight-way shooter. A second game in the series, Shock Troopers: 2nd Squad, followed up in 1998.