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Karous (2006)

MileStone Inc.

Arcade, Dreamcast

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In this unique vertically-scrolling shooter you take the role of a mysterious girl named Karous, who commands a tiny fighter ship and attempts to destroy an evil armada bent on world domination. The game plays as your average vertical-scrolling shooter, in which you must clear several stages by destroying all incoming enemies and surviving their onslaught. A unique addition to … In this unique vertically-scrolling shooter you take the role of a mysterious girl named Karous, who commands a tiny fighter ship and attempts to destroy an evil armada bent on world domination.

The game plays as your average vertical-scrolling shooter, in which you must clear several stages by destroying all incoming enemies and surviving their onslaught. A unique addition to Karous, is that you don't collect weapons by power-ups, but instead upgrade each of your basic weapons (gun, sword and shield) depending on their use thanks to a basic experience module, with increased power and features at later levels (multiple shots, bullet reflection, etc.)

The game uses cel-shaded polygonal graphics with a distinct black and white look. Read more

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Developers
MileStone Inc.
Publishers
MileStone Inc., Sega
Genres
Shooter
Themes
Science fiction
Series
Karous
Also known as
Crows (Japanese title, translated)

Release dates

  • Nov 15, 2006 (Japan) Arcade
  • Mar 28, 2007 (Japan) Dreamcast

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