Gradius
1985 · Arcade · Konami
Gradius is a 1985 horizontally scrolling shooter video game developed and published by Konami for arcades. It is the first installment in the Gradius series. The player maneuvers a spacecraft known as the Vic Viper that must defend itself from the various alien enemies. The game uses a power-up system called the "power meter", based upon collecting capsules to acquire additional weapons. Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
Where to buy
- Loosecart or disc only from A$46.97
- Sealedunopened from A$92.40
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Editions
The formats this game was pressed for. Years are the release for that platform where Wikidata records one — a blank year means the platform is documented but the date isn't.
- Arcade 1985
- MSX 1985
- NEC PC-8800 series 1986
- NES 1986
- Amstrad CPC 1987
- Commodore 64 1987
- Sharp X68000 1987
- ZX Spectrum 1987
- TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine 1991
- PlayStation 4 —
- Wii U —