Arcade Archives: Gradius

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First release: Jan 29, 2015
Developer: Konami
Publisher: Hamster Corporation
Genres: Shooter, Arcade · Action, Science fiction
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch

Arcade Archives: Gradius is a port of the shooting game Gradius. Players control the Super Dimension fighter Vic Viper and fight Bacterian with the aid of devastating power-ups. This shooting game is the first of a masterpiece series from Konami that had a major impact on later shooters.

Also known as Arcade Archives: GRADIUS, Nemesis

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PlayStation 4: Jan 29, 2015
PlayStation 4: May 21, 2015
PlayStation 4: Jun 09, 2015

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PlayStation 4: Jun 09, 2015
PlayStation 4: Jun 23, 2015
Nintendo Switch: Jul 09, 2020

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ESRB E CERO A PEGI 3

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Multiplayer, Single player

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Side view

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Critic Score: 69

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