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Nemesis 2

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First release
Aug 22, 1987
Publisher
Konami
Genres
Shooter, Arcade · Action, Science fiction
Platforms
MSX, Wii, Legacy Mobile Device

The Director General of Space Science Agency Dr. Venom was exiled to Planet Sard for a failed coup d'état. In the year 6665, he escapes and invades Planet Nemesis and the seven planets it controls with the help of Bacterion. The Nemesis High Council sends James Burton, ex-pilot of the Vic Viper, to pilot Metalion and attack Dr. Venom and the Bacterion invaders.

Also known as Gradius II, Gradius 2

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Release dates
MSX
Aug 22, 1987
MSX
1987
Legacy Mobile Device
Dec 29, 2006
All 4 release dates
Wii
Dec 22, 2009
Game modes
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Side view
Keywords
shoot 'em up, high score, explosion, bonus stage, upgradeable weapons
… All 9, collectibles, checkpoints, auto-saving, wii virtual console
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IGDB · recorded 3 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 3 Oct 2026