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Gyruss

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Publisher
Konami
Genres
Shooter · Science fiction
Platforms
ZX Spectrum

Parker Brothers released contemporary ports for the Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit computers, ColecoVision, and Commodore 64. A version for the ZX Spectrum was coded but never released.

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Storyline
The entire solar system is being attacked by the vicious Gyrusians, and it's up to you to save the day! You will need to fly your spaceship to each of the nine planets and then clear three stages of enemies to rid that planet of the Gyrusians. You start the game with a single cannon, but can gain a double cannon after shooting a power up satellite. After clearing each planet, there is another bonus stage where additional weapons and bonus points can be collected.Read more

The entire solar system is being attacked by the vicious Gyrusians, and it's up to you to save the day! You will need to fly your spaceship to each of the nine planets and then clear three stages of enemies to rid that planet of the Gyrusians. You start the game with a single cannon, but can gain a double cannon after shooting a power up satellite. After clearing each planet, there is another bonus stage where additional weapons and bonus points can be collected.

Release dates
ZX Spectrum
Jun 1984
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Keywords
shoot 'em up, shmup, canceled games
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  • Englishinterface
IGDB · recorded 30 Aug 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 30 Aug 2026