Gradius Series
Gradius Gaiden
Gradius Gaiden is a Shooter game released on August 28, 1997 for PlayStation. Gradius Gaiden is a horizontal scrolling shooter set between Gradius III and Gradius IV that includes ships and weapons new to the series. It is the first Gradius-named title to incorporate 3D graphic…
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Gradius Gaiden is a horizontal scrolling shooter set between Gradius III and Gradius IV that includes ships and weapons new to the series. It is the first Gradius-named title to incorporate 3D graphics
Storyline
The setting is between Gradius III and Gradius IV.
During the " Third Bacterian War ", the planet Gradius defeated the Bacterians, and peace returned to Gradius. After two hundred years passed, Gradius prospered, but when the disappearance of a science vessel which went to a nebula known as "The Evil Range", the colony planets of Gradius were attacked by some unknown force that destroyed 99% of the Gradius Army. The Gradius Army Headquarters decided to launch a desperation attack on the "Dark Nebula", which was the source of the invaders. Four Hyper Space Fighters launched from the mothership with orders to stop them.
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Game Info
- Developer
- Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
- Publisher
- Konami
- Game Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Third person
- Genres
- Shooter
- Themes
- Action Science fiction
Multiplayer
Languages
- Text / Subtitles
- English
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