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Raiden

1990 78 / 100 Arcade Shooter

Raiden consists of eight vertical scrolling missions where the player maneuvers the Raiden craft dodging and destroying enemy robots, buildings, ground targets, and aircraft. There are bombs and missile powerups as well as collectable medals which add to the score. When player dies, the fighter's fragments become projectiles that damage enemies. After defeating the Stage 8 boss, the mission is completed, and player Show full summary

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World design Nicht eindeutig GameplayCombat-focused Game modeCo-op

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In the year 2090, Earth has suddenly become the target of deranged aliens known as the Cranassians. Following the invasion, the World Alliance Military builds a new cutting-edge weapon, the Raiden Supersonic Attack Fighter. Based on a captured alien craft, it is humanity's only hope for survival.

GameplayCombat-focused Game modeCo-op GenreArcade GenreShooter ThemeAction ThemeScience fiction

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Developer: Seibu Kaihatsu
Publisher: Hudson Soft, Tecmo, Electro Brain, KID Corp., Bignet, NEC Technologies, Telegames, Mumin Corporation, Atari Corporation, NEC Technologies, Toei Animation, Tec Toy, Micronet, Imagitec Design, fabtek, HAMSTER
Franchise: Standalone

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Modi: Co-operative, Single player
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Themes: Action, Science fiction

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Arcade Apr 1990
Arcade Sep 1990
Atari Jaguar Dec 15, 1994
Atari Jaguar 1994
Atari Jaguar Q4 1993
Atari Lynx 1997
DOS 1994
FM Towns 1991
PlayStation 3 Mar 27, 2007
PlayStation Portable Mar 27, 2007
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Jun 1991
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis May 1992
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Jul 06, 1991
Super Famicom Nov 29, 1991
Super Nintendo Entertainment System Apr 1992
TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine 1991
TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine Nov 22, 1991
PlayStation Nov 28, 2002
Legacy Mobile Device Feb 24, 2004

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