PlayStation · Shooter
Elemental Gearbolt
Deep cut
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1997 |
| Genre | Shooter |
| Developer | Alpha Systems |
| Publisher | Working Designs |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
Released for the PlayStation in 1997, Elemental Gearbolt is a shooter developed by Alpha Systems and published by Working Designs.
It landed about 2 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1997 include Grand Theft Auto, Final Fantasy VII and Duke Nukem 3D.
Elemental Gearbolt supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes
What playing Elemental Gearbolt is like
Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.
Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.
Elemental Gearbolt cheats & codes
10 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Have All Options Unlocked | 8000E2E0
0003 |
|---|---|
| Infinite Credits | 800529C0
0003 |
| P1 - Infinite Health | 80095D52
0200 |
| P1 - 999 Hit | 80073830
03E7 |
| P1 - 999 Combo | 800736F4
03E7 |
| P1 - Max Level Up | 800961B8
0900 |
Elemental Gearbolt walkthroughs & guides
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Playing PS1 games today
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Elemental Gearbolt FAQ
When did Elemental Gearbolt come out on the PS1?
Elemental Gearbolt was released for the PlayStation in 1997.
Who made Elemental Gearbolt?
It was developed by Alpha Systems and published by Working Designs.
Is Elemental Gearbolt multiplayer?
Yes. Elemental Gearbolt supports up to 2 players.
How long does Elemental Gearbolt take to play?
As a shooter, Elemental Gearbolt typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Elemental Gearbolt on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.