Shockwave Assault is an action, science fiction, futuristic shooter game by Crystal Dynamics and Electronic Arts Advanced Technology Group, officially released on December 5, 1995. The game was developed during a period of innovation in the gaming industry, leveraging advanced technology for its time to create an immersive flight combat experience.

In Shockwave Assault, players control a futuristic plane equipped with lasers and rockets to combat various extraterrestrial ships and tripods. The gameplay is structured across two discs, with the first focusing on liberating Earth from alien invaders and the second set on Mars.

The storyline of Shockwave Assault revolves around humanity's struggle against a formidable alien force threatening to conquer Earth and beyond. Players must navigate through intense battles to reclaim their home planet and venture into space.

Shockwave Assault stands out with its dual-disc format, offering diverse environments and challenges, as well as its engaging flight mechanics that combine fast-paced action with strategic combat elements.