Payback (video game) Payback (video game) Payback is a video game by Apex Designs. It was originally one fan's project to make an Amiga clone of "Grand Theft Auto". In the author's own words, ""every effort has been made to ensure that Payback beats GTA in every way."" The game was eventually expanded into a commercial release, and in 2002 Apex Designs announced plans to bring it to Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, and the Game Boy Advance (GBA). The Mac version was speedily released, but there is still no word on the Windows version's released date. A version for the GP2X handheld has since
Salamander (video game) Salamander (video game) , retitled in North America and in the Japanese arcade re-release, in Europe known as "Life Force: Salamander", is a scrolling shooter arcade game by Konami. Released in 1986 as a spin-off of "Gradius", "Salamander" introduced a simplified power-up system, two-player cooperative gameplay and both horizontally and vertically scrolling stages. Some of these later became the norm for future "Gradius" games. "Salamander" was followed with a sequel in 1996 entitled "Salamander 2". The first player controls Vic Viper and the second player takes the reins of debuting spacecraft Lord British, which is sometimes referred to as "Road