Raiden Fighters cover

Raiden Fighters

First release
1996
Genres
Shooter, Arcade · Action

Choose from among seven high-powered fighters (including the Raiden MkII and Judge Spear from Viper Phase 1) and take to the skies in three dangerous missions. The first two missions are comprised of three stages each, the first two of which may appear in either order. Stage 1-3, Stage 2-3, and the final mission are all the same.

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Details

Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords

Storyline
Raiden Fighters' plot is not directly apparent in and of itself. The opening prologue of Raiden Fighters 2 hints at a plot from its predecessor, which the sequel follows. The protagonist squadron must quell a massive guerrilla uprising headed by a ruthless dictator. The setting of this conflict appears to take place in eastern Asia, as the briefings for each "Mission" include a war plan superimposed over a map depicting the countries of China and Japan.Read more

Raiden Fighters' plot is not directly apparent in and of itself. The opening prologue of Raiden Fighters 2 hints at a plot from its predecessor, which the sequel follows. The protagonist squadron must quell a massive guerrilla uprising headed by a ruthless dictator. The setting of this conflict appears to take place in eastern Asia, as the briefings for each "Mission" include a war plan superimposed over a map depicting the countries of China and Japan.

Release dates
Arcade
Dec 31, 1996
Arcade
1996
PC (Microsoft Windows)
May 16, 2013
Game modes
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
modern warfare, shoot 'em up, modern military

How it plays

Languages

  • 日本語interface
IGDB · recorded 20 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 20 Oct 2026