Raiden (1990)

Seibu Kaihatsu

Arcade, Atari Jaguar, Atari Lynx, DOS, FM Towns, Legacy Mobile Device, PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Famicom, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD

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Raiden consists of eight vertical scrolling missions where the player maneuvers the Raiden craft dodging and destroying enemy robots, buildings, ground targets, and aircraft. There are bombs and missile powerups as well as collectable medals which add to the score. When player dies, the fighter's fragments become projectiles that damage enemies. After defeating the Stage 8 boss, the mission is … Raiden consists of eight vertical scrolling missions where the player maneuvers the Raiden craft dodging and destroying enemy robots, buildings, ground targets, and aircraft. There are bombs and missile powerups as well as collectable medals which add to the score. When player dies, the fighter's fragments become projectiles that damage enemies.

After defeating the Stage 8 boss, the mission is completed, and player receives 1 million points for each completed loop. Afterwards, it will start back to Stage 1. This time around, enemies shoot faster and at a more rapid rate.
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Developers
Seibu Kaihatsu
Publishers
Atari Corporation, Bignet, Electro Brain, Hamster Corporation, Hudson Soft, Imagitec Design, KID Corp., Micronet, Mumin Corporation, NEC Technologies, Tec Toy, Tecmo, Telegames, Toei Animation, fabtek
Genres
Arcade, Shooter
Themes
Action, Science fiction
Series
Raiden
Also known as
Raiden Trad · Arcade Hits: Raiden · 雷電伝説 (Japanese title, stylized) · Raiden Densetsu (Japanese title, translated)

Release dates

  • Apr 1990 (Japan) Arcade
  • Sep 1990 (North America) Arcade
  • Jun 1991 (North America) Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
  • Jul 06, 1991 (Japan) Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
  • Nov 22, 1991 (Japan) TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine
  • Nov 29, 1991 (Japan) Super Famicom
  • 1991 (Japan) FM Towns
  • 1991 (North America) TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine
  • Apr 1992 (North America) Super Nintendo Entertainment System
  • May 1992 (Brazil) Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
  • Q4 1993 (North America) Atari Jaguar
  • Dec 15, 1994 (Japan) Atari Jaguar
  • 1994 (Europe) Atari Jaguar
  • 1994 (North America) DOS
  • 1997 (North America) Atari Lynx
  • 1997 (Europe) Atari Lynx
  • Nov 28, 2002 (Japan) PlayStation
  • Feb 24, 2004 (North America) Legacy Mobile Device
  • Mar 27, 2007 (Digital compatibility release) (Japan) PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable

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