Xenon (video game)

Xenon
Cover artwork by Paul Kidby
DeveloperThe Bitmap Brothers
PublisherMelbourne House
PlatformsAmiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, MSX, ZX Spectrum
Release1988
GenreScrolling shooter
ModeSingle-player

Xenon is a vertically scrolling shooter the first developed by The Bitmap Brothers. It was originally written for the Atari ST and published by Melbourne House in 1988, then ported to the Amiga, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, MSX, and ZX Spectrum. It was featured as a play-by-phone game on the Saturday-morning kids' show Get Fresh.

Xenon was followed in 1989 by Xenon 2: Megablast.