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Philosoma (USA) hits different when it boots instantly in your browser. Released in 1995 on the Sony PlayStation, this retro classic from Sony Computer Entertainment is ready the second you press start — no downloads, no setup.
One of the earliest PlayStation games, it was met with mediocre reviews, with most critics assessing its graphics as dull and its gameplay as primitive. It was released in Japan in July 1995, North America in January 1996 and PAL territories in March 1996.
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| Action | Keyboard | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| D-Pad Up | ↑ | D-Pad up |
| D-Pad Down | ↓ | D-Pad down |
| D-Pad Left | ← | D-Pad left |
| D-Pad Right | → | D-Pad right |
| ✕ Cross | G | Bottom face |
| ○ Circle | H | Right face |
| □ Square | T | Left face |
| △ Triangle | Y | Top face |
| L1 | E | Left shoulder |
| R1 | P | Right shoulder |
| L2 | R | Left trigger |
| R2 | O | Right trigger |
| Start | Enter | Start |
| Select | Space | Select |
| Left Stick Up | W | Analog up |
| Left Stick Down | S | Analog down |
| Left Stick Left | A | Analog left |
| Left Stick Right | D | Analog right |
| L3 (stick press) | X | Stick press |
| Right Stick Up | I | Right stick |
| Right Stick Down | K | Right stick |
| Right Stick Left | J | Right stick |
| Right Stick Right | L | Right stick |
| R3 (stick press) | , | Stick press |
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The Story Behind Philosoma (USA)
Each are piloting the latest space fighter ships, the F/A-37 Strega, in an attempt to neutralize the unknown threat. It was released in Japan in July 1995, North America in January 1996 and PAL territories in March 1996. In 2001, a sequel was released in Japan only for the PlayStation 2 called Phase Paradox.
Philosoma was one of the first games announced for the PlayStation. One of the earliest PlayStation games, it was met with mediocre reviews, with most critics assessing its graphics as dull and its gameplay as primitive. However, it was only a sequel in terms of it being a continuation of the storyline from Philosoma; the game was in the survival horror genre instead of a shooter genre.
How Philosoma (USA) Plays
Alpha and Bravo teams are called in, but after enemy contact is made, the team fails to respond. A recently colonized alien planet named Planet 220 reports a devastating attack by an unknown force and requires assistance. Philosoma plays like many scrolling shooters with the noticeable difference of its multiple perspectives.
The camera switches several times during various levels from a vertical/top-down perspective to a rail shooter perspective (which is often reversed), to a horizontal scrolling perspective and an isometric scrolling perspective. Each are piloting the latest space fighter ships, the F/A-37 Strega, in an attempt to neutralize the unknown threat. is a shooter video game developed by G-Artists and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation.
Why Players Still Load It Up
One of the earliest PlayStation games, it was met with mediocre reviews, with most critics assessing its graphics as dull and its gameplay as primitive. The player assumes the roles of D3, a rookie pilot, as well as his commander and Charlie squadron Commander Nicolard Michau. However, a horrible secret hidden in the battle awaits them.
It was released in Japan in July 1995, North America in January 1996 and PAL territories in March 1996. Alpha and Bravo teams are called in, but after enemy contact is made, the team fails to respond. It was re-released on the PlayStation Network in Japan on April 26, 2007.
Philosoma (USA) — Frequently Asked Questions
How many players does Philosoma (USA) support?
Philosoma (USA) supports 1 player(s) in this browser version.
Can I play Philosoma (USA) online for free?
Absolutely. The full game loads in the player at the top of this page and runs right in your browser — no installs, no plugins, no waiting.
Do I need a controller to play Philosoma (USA)?
No. Keyboard controls work out of the box (see the controls panel), and any USB or Bluetooth gamepad is detected automatically.
Who developed Philosoma (USA)?
Development was handled by G-Artists, with Sony Computer Entertainment publishing the release.