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I will also admit Zanac X Zanac and R-Type Delta to being brilliant. Gradius V (which I will admit is one of the best ever) I do own a PS2/PS, the shooters I have for the system are Get over your Sega fanboy ignorance, and delve into the Playstation 1&2 shmup library.ġst off Under Defeat, Ikaruga, Borderd Down are all games. I haven't played enough of Soukyugurentai to comment and I haven't played Galactic Attack, but god do I love Battle Garegga.The music,the atmosphere, I love everything about that game.Ĭ'Mon back when you have played Soukyugurentai and Galactic Attack. My list for favorite shmup systems would be: Saying nothing else comes close to Saturn is really laughable.

Playstation exclusives include: Galaxian3, Dezaemon Kids, Game Paradise 2, Harmful Park, Geppy-X, Gradius Gaiden, Raiden DX, R-type Delta, Einhander, Xevious 3d/G+, Ghost in the Shell, and Zanac Neo, as well as ports like Viewpoint, Namco Collection games, R-types, Toaplan Shooting Battle, and Activision Classics. Playstation has more exclusives and overall quite a few more shmups than Saturn. Granted Saturn has exclusives in the way of Guardian Force, Cotton 2, Hyper Duel, Radiant Silvergun, The Game Paradise, Battle Garegga, Thunder Force Gold Packs, and a few other notable games. The Playstation does, and is even better considering you have 2x the library of shmups when using a PS2. No other system comes close to the Saturn shooter's Retrieved 13 December 2019.The Saturn wipes the floor with all other consoles when it comes to shooters. ^ a b Kalata, Kurt (28 September 2017).Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. 'MEGA Speciale - 39th JAMMA Show' (in Italian) (53). ^ Costanzo, Nicolas Di (November 1998).Archived from the original on 2 August 2017.

^ 'Gradius IV - Fukkatsu - Videogame by Konami'.Archived from the original on 6 June 2019.

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'Gradius IV - Gradius Portable Guidebook Interview'.

^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Blackoak.

Konami Japan Official Website (in Japanese).

^ 'Official press release from Konami announcing the release of Gradius IV Fukkatsu for arcade'.

^ Known in Japan as グラディウスIV ( Gradiusu fō: Fukkatsu, lit.

It’s not terrible, but it’s really only worth investigating for hardcore fans and completionists.' Notes They also said that the game was more of a step back compared to the critically acclaimed Gradius Gaiden for not using many of its ideas and features that proved to fix and improve upon the core Gradius gameplay, writing: 'Since it feels like such a redux, with very little added to the formula and almost nothing carried over from Gaiden, Gradius IV just seems redundant. In a 2017 retrospective coverage of the Gradius series, Hardcore Gaming 101 said that IV felt more like a 'best-of' remake of the first four games instead of a full-new game, disliking its graphics for being poor and its mechanics for sometimes being unfinished and not well-implemented. Several stage ideas were cut from the final game as the team had disagreements over how they would function, most notably a puzzle-like stage where the player shot reflective spheres to open up passageways. A 'boss rush' segment was added as the idea was popular among other Konami staff. Some stage ideas, like the 'volcano' theme in the fourth level, were incorporated from other Gradius games, with the majority being original ideas. The first stage, featuring large, reflective metal planetoids, was a sort-of homage to Gradius II and its first level, which had fire-coated planets with large dragon-like enemies bursting out of them.

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As the first game in the series to use 3D graphics, the team focused to make stages take advantage of this. The project's theme was 'interactive', signaling that levels should be engaging and react based on the player's movement and actions. One of the team's biggest ideas was the stage designs, as they wanted them to feel fresh and new, as well as being distinct from previous Gradius titles.

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