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Play Sinistron (US edition) Online
Sinistron
Play Sinistron Online — Armoured jaws trade frontal protection for a wider firing arc in this horizontal shooter.
Browser play

TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine — EmulatorJS controls
Default Player 1 keyboard mapping. Change keys in Controller Settings.
| Console button | Keyboard |
|---|---|
| ↑ / ↓ / ← / → | ↑ / ↓ / ← / → |
| I / II | Z / X |
| RUN / SELECT | Enter / V |
Open Controller Settings to configure your keyboard or gamepad. Touch controls are available on mobile.
How to Play Sinistron
Quick start
Collect a weapon upgrade and compare closed and open jaw coverage.
Controls
Directions move. II fires; hold and release II for the charged blast. I adjusts the armoured jaws. RUN pauses.
Sinistron — About this game
Armoured jaws trade frontal protection for a wider firing arc in this horizontal shooter. Opening them helps clear formations, but careful positioning is needed while the cockpit is exposed.
Cheats
No cheats have been added for this edition.
Player verification and sources
Browser play was reviewed before this edition was published in the catalogue. The date below is the catalogue publication date, not the game’s original release date.
- Browser test and catalogue publication date
- Browsers and devices
- PC: Chrome, Edge and Firefox. Mobile: Chrome on Android and Safari on iPhone and iPad.
- Player engine and core
- EmulatorJS 4.3.0-pre · pce
- Tested by
- rwEmulator
Sources and editorial basis
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