Search Results for Gradius V - LaunchBox Games Database

Gradius V

Sony Playstation 2

September 14, 2004

Community Rating: 4.19
Total Votes: 113

4.2

Long ago, a destructive life form, born from the dark depths of space, was annihilated in an arduous battle with...

Gradius 2

Microsoft MSX

1987

Community Rating: 4.38
Total Votes: 21

4.4

In the year 6664 Dr. Venom, the director of the Space Science Agency, was exiled to the planet Sard for his...

Gradius Galaxies

Nintendo Game Boy Advance

November 9, 2001

Community Rating: 3.68
Total Votes: 45

3.7

Gradius Galaxies' side-scrolling action hearkens back to the early days of arcade shoot-'em-ups — wave after wave...

Vulcan Venture

Arcade

1988

Community Rating: 3.73
Total Votes: 78

3.7

The player returns as the role of the pilot of the Vic Viper spaceship to battle the second onslaughts of the...

Gradius IV: Fukkatsu

Arcade

February 4, 1999

Community Rating: 3.75
Total Votes: 61

3.8

Gradius IV is the fourth game in Konami's long-running Gradius space shooter series. As with other Gradius titles,...

Gradius III

Super Nintendo Entertainment System

December 21, 1990

Community Rating: 3.83
Total Votes: 165

3.8

The gentle Gradians thought they were cured of Bacterion's contemptible curse after a generation of germ-free...

Nemesis

Arcade

February 2, 1985

Community Rating: 3.81
Total Votes: 83

3.8

The player controls the trans-dimensional spaceship Vic Viper, and must battle waves of enemies through various...

Gradius II: Gofer no Yabou

NEC TurboGrafx-CD

December 18, 1992

Community Rating: 3.68
Total Votes: 62

3.7

This shooter is the sequel to the seminal masterpiece, GRADIUS. Two years after its last epic battle, the GRADIUS...

Gradius III and IV

Sony Playstation 2

April 13, 2000

Community Rating: 3.96
Total Votes: 49

4.0

This is a compilation containing two side scrolling shooters from Konami: Gradius III Gradius IV Both games...

Gradius II: GOFER no Yabō

Sharp X68000

1988

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 11

4.0

Gradius II is a sequel to Gradius and Life Force, and is a horizontal space shooter composed of seven levels. Like...

Gradius Collection

Sony PSP

June 6, 2006

Community Rating: 4.06
Total Votes: 34

4.1

Gradius Collection is a compilation of five beloved games in the Gradius series available for the first time on the...

Nemesis

Sega Master System

1987

Community Rating: 2.65
Total Votes: 10

2.6

Nemesis for the Sega Master System is an MSX port, which was converted without a license and released in South...

Gradius: The Interstellar Assault

Nintendo Game Boy

August 9, 1991

Community Rating: 3.67
Total Votes: 57

3.7

YOU'RE CORDIALLY INVITED TO THE GALAXY'S HOTTEST COOKOUT! Smell the challenge, as the flames of destruction...

Gradius II

Nintendo Entertainment System

December 16, 1988

Community Rating: 4.07
Total Votes: 64

4.1

The player returns as the role of the pilot of the Vic Viper spaceship to battle the second onslaughts of the...

Nemesis 2

Sega Master System

1987

Community Rating: 3.39
Total Votes: 9

3.4

This version is also based on the original MSX1 classic. For some reason the game always run in "Penguin mode"...

Gradius II: The Return of the Hero

Nintendo Game Boy Color

July 1, 2000

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 2

4.5

A colorized re-release of the Game Boy classic. This Game Boy Color version of the game was originally released as...

U.N. Squadron

Commodore Amiga

1990

Community Rating: 3.29
Total Votes: 14

3.3

Side-scrolling shoot-em-up, in a similar style to such games as Gradius, R-Type and Scramble. The aim is to wipe...

Konami Antiques: MSX Collection Vol. 2

Sony Playstation

January 22, 1998

Community Rating: 3.06
Total Votes: 8

3.1

This game is the second volume of a series of compilations of MSX computer games released by Konami only in Japan....

GunNail

Arcade

January 1, 1993

Community Rating: 3.39
Total Votes: 46

3.4

Gunnail is a vertical space shoot'em up. It's a very standard shooter - very fast action, and many enemies to kill....

Delvion Star Interceptor

MS-DOS

1995

Community Rating: 2.83
Total Votes: 3

2.8

Delvion Star Interceptor is a classical horizontal shooter where you must guide your small spaceship thorough...

Tinyus

Commodore Amiga

February 1, 2021

Community Rating: 4.25
Total Votes: 4

4.2

Tinyus is a faithful Amiga OCS port of the Arcade Gradius/Nemesis videogame It has been created by Fade1/aBYSs who...

Parodius

Sony Playstation

December 3, 1994

Community Rating: 3.95
Total Votes: 45

4.0

Gameplay is very similar to the Gradius series, with a few differences. Parodius retains the selectability of...

Fatal Craft

Watara Supervision

1992

Community Rating: 2.17
Total Votes: 6

2.2

Fatal Craft is a horizontally-scrolling shooter modeled after Konami's seminal arcade classic Gradius, right down...

Salamander

NEC TurboGrafx-16

December 6, 1991

Community Rating: 3.87
Total Votes: 50

3.9

You've saved the innocent people of Gradius from the vile Bacterions. But now an even deadlier plague has slimed...

Luna: Xmas Edition

Commodore 64

December 12, 2021

Community Rating: 3.67
Total Votes: 3

3.7

Luna: Xmas Edition is a Christmas themed side-scrolling shooter similar to games like Gradius/Nemesis for the...

Salamander

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

1987

Community Rating: 3.38
Total Votes: 8

3.4

Salamander (沙羅曼蛇 / サラマンダ Saramanda), retitled Life Force (ライフフォース Raifu Fōsu) in North America and in the Japanese...

Gradius

Nintendo Entertainment System

April 25, 1986

Community Rating: 3.92
Total Votes: 170

3.9

It's a Duel to the Death With the Evil Bacterions! You are the last hope of the gentle people of Gradius. You've...

Salamander: Arrangement Chronicle DELTA

Nintendo Entertainment System

June 3, 2018

Community Rating: 4.75
Total Votes: 2

4.8

This is a romhack of Salamander, known as Life Force in western regions. The hack attempts not only to retrofit...

War of Aero: Project MEIOU

Arcade

1993

Community Rating: 3.05
Total Votes: 30

3.0

War of Aero: Project MEIOU is a 2D vertical scrolling futuristic shoot 'em up. The player controls a spaceship and...

Nemesis 3: The Eve of Destruction

Microsoft MSX

1988

Community Rating: 4.29
Total Votes: 14

4.3

Nemesis 3 (Gradius II in Japan) is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up. Shooting at certain enemies will leave a...

X:8

Atari 800

2013

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

X:8 was an entry in the 2013 ABBUC contest. It is a side scrolling "button mash" (although it has auto fire)...

Solar Assault

Arcade

July 1, 1997

Community Rating: 3.81
Total Votes: 13

3.8

Solar Assault was produced by Konami in 1997. Taking place roughly a decade after the Third Bacterian War, the...

Gradius

Nintendo Game & Watch

1989

Community Rating: 3.67
Total Votes: 6

3.7

Gradius is a handheld electronic game developed by Konami, based on the Nintendo video game of the same name.

Varia

Windows

October 1, 2007

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

Varia is a futuristic vertically-scrolling shooter created for the SHMUP-DEV Competition 2k7 Round 2. Entries...

Galactic Wars EX

Windows

April 21, 2022

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 1

4.5

PIXEL PERFECT CO-OP RETRO ARCADE SHMUP A new arcade shoot em up developed in pure pixel art & chiptune music....

Thunder Force II

Sharp X68000

October 15, 1988

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 9

3.5

Thunder Force II is both a side scrolling and top down shooter. In the game you control a ship. In some stages the...

Gradius Deluxe Pack

Windows

February 21, 1997

Community Rating: 3.88
Total Votes: 4

3.9

Gradius Deluxe Pack is a 1996 video game compilation developed and published by Konami. It was originally released...

Urban Uprising: Dark New World

Windows

August 31, 2006

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Urban Uprising: Dark New World is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up. It is set in the 28th century where mankind...

Brain

Arcade

1986

Community Rating: 3.05
Total Votes: 38

3.1

This is a side-scrolling shoot-'em-up, in the style of Gradius. You play as a helicopter gunship, and when you...

Chameleon 24

Arcade

2002

Community Rating: 4.10
Total Votes: 5

4.1

Chameleon 24 is a piece of hardware made by Amusement Game and released in 2002. It is a multi-game Arcade machine,...

DreamMix TV World Fighters

Nintendo GameCube

December 18, 2003

Community Rating: 3.45
Total Votes: 21

3.5

A fledgling television program has been suffering from poor audience approval, and the station that carries the...

Parodius Da! Shinwa Kara Owarai e

NEC TurboGrafx-16

February 21, 1992

Community Rating: 3.45
Total Votes: 49

3.4

Konami's imaginative parody on the Gradius series. It plays just like Gradius, with the same power-up system, but...

1993 Space Machine

Windows

March 28, 2016

Community Rating: 3.23
Total Votes: 11

3.2

Space shooters never die. 1993 is a testament to that. 1993 is a classic shoot em up celebrating games like...

Konami Antiques: MSX Collection Vol. 1

Sony Playstation

November 20, 1997

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 11

3.0

This game is the first volume of a series of compilations of MSX computer games released by Konami only in Japan....

Wonder 3

Sony Playstation

April 2, 1998

Community Rating: 3.67
Total Votes: 3

3.7

Wonder 3 contains three different games: Midnight Wanderers (side-scrolling action), Chariot (shoot-em-up) and...

Gradius III

Arcade

1989

Community Rating: 3.58
Total Votes: 91

3.6

In the darkest reaches of infinite space, pure evil lies in wait ... The Dark Forces led by the god of destruction,...

Gradius (PlayChoice-10)

Arcade

1986

Community Rating: 2.50
Total Votes: 1

2.5

The people of Gradius are in trouble. The ameoboid Bacterions have launched an all out attack against the planet,...

Sexy Parodius

Sony Playstation

November 1, 1996

Community Rating: 4.07
Total Votes: 37

4.1

Sexy Parodius (セクシーパロディウス Sekushī Parodiusu?) is a scrolling shooter arcade game. It is the fifth installment of...

Jikkyou Oshaberi Parodius: Forever With Me

Sony Playstation

December 20, 1996

Community Rating: 4.60
Total Votes: 10

4.6

This game is the fourth game in the series of parody shooters produced by Konami and was released only in Japan....

R-Type

Nintendo Wii U

July 14, 2016

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

R-Type is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up best known for its extremely tough and strategic gameplay. You control the...

Kemesis

NEC PC-9801

August 2, 1995

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Kemesis is a side-scrolling shoot-'em-up game reminiscent of the Gradius series. Players control a spacecraft...

Mono Space

MS-DOS

1997

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 2

3.0

Mono Space is a scrolling shoot-'em-up that fuses the play style of Gradius with the wire-frame aesthetics of...

Konami GB Collection: Vol.4

Nintendo Game Boy Color

July 1, 2000

Community Rating: 3.81
Total Votes: 13

3.8

Enjoy these classic Konami games on GameBoy. 4 great games to choose from! More Konami classic games coming...

Wizball

Commodore Amiga

1988

Community Rating: 3.38
Total Votes: 21

3.4

Wizball is a scrolling shooter in similar vein to Gradius with an additional collection dynamic. It is a...

Gradius

NEC PC-8801

1986

Community Rating: 3.33
Total Votes: 6

3.3

The people of Gradius are in trouble. The ameoboid Bacterions have launched an all out attack against the planet,...

Gradius

Sharp X1

1986

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 2

3.5

The people of Gradius are in trouble. The ameoboid Bacterions have launched an all out attack against the planet,...

DreamMix TV World Fighters

Sony Playstation 2

December 18, 2003

Community Rating: 3.22
Total Votes: 18

3.2

A fledgling television program has been suffering from poor audience approval, and the station that carries the...

19 in 1 MAME bootleg

Arcade

2004

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

Bootleg release. The games found in this release were made by several different companies, mostly from Japan. It...

Gradius

NEC TurboGrafx-16

November 15, 1991

Community Rating: 3.69
Total Votes: 63

3.7

The people of Gradius are in trouble. The ameoboid Bacterions have launched an all out attack against the planet,...

Jikkyou Oshaberi Parodius

Super Nintendo Entertainment System

December 15, 1995

Community Rating: 3.98
Total Votes: 50

4.0

Jikkyō Oshaberi Parodius (Chatty Parodius), is the fourth game in a series of parody shooters produced by Konami....

Magical Chase GB: Minarai Mahoutsukai Kenja no Tani e

Nintendo Game Boy Color

August 4, 2000

Community Rating: 3.70
Total Votes: 15

3.7

Magical Chase GB: Minarai Mahoutsukai Kenja no Tani e is a port of the original Turbografix-16 release. The game's...

Hai no Majutsushi

Microsoft MSX2

1989

Community Rating: 4.17
Total Votes: 3

4.2

Hai no Majutsushi is an implementation of Mahjong tile game. The opponents in the game are characters from Konami's...

Gradius

Arcade

May 29, 1985

Community Rating: 3.69
Total Votes: 74

3.7

One of the defining characteristics of the Gradius series is the use of a "power meter." The power meter is powered...

Fantastic Journey

Arcade

April 26, 1994

Community Rating: 4.35
Total Votes: 78

4.3

Fantastic Journey is a scrolling shooter arcade game and the third title in the Parodius series produced by Konami....

Wizball

Atari ST

1987

Community Rating: 3.14
Total Votes: 7

3.1

Wizball is a scrolling shooter in similar vein to Gradius with an additional collection dynamic. It is a...

Sirius

Atari 7800

1990

Community Rating: 1.61
Total Votes: 9

1.6

Sirius is a long lost unreleased prototype developed by Tynesoft for the Atari 7800, possibly a port of the 1990...

Gradius

ColecoVision

Community Rating: 4.33
Total Votes: 3

4.3

The planet Gradius, a peaceful Earth-like world, is now under an all-out space attack from its old enemies, beings...

Parodius Portable

Sony PSP

January 25, 2007

Community Rating: 3.92
Total Votes: 23

3.9

Parodius Portable is a collection of several games from the Parodius series released exclusively in Japan for the...

U.N. Squadron

Amstrad CPC

1990

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 6

3.2

Side-scrolling shoot-em-up, in a similar style to such games as Gradius, R-Type and Scramble. The aim is to wipe...

Konami GB Collection: Vol.1

Nintendo Game Boy Color

February 1, 2000

Community Rating: 4.42
Total Votes: 12

4.4

Enjoy these classic Konami games on GameBoy. 4 great games to choose from! More Konami classic games coming...

Solar System VoidBlast

Commodore Amiga

1992

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

A basic horizontal shooter written in AMOS by Alessandro Russo aka Axel. A simple but charmy space-game inspired by...

Thunder Force II

Arcade

1989

Community Rating: 1.50
Total Votes: 1

1.5

Thunder Force II is both a side scrolling and top down shooter. In the game, you control a ship. In some stages the...

Gradius

Microsoft MSX

1986

Community Rating: 3.73
Total Votes: 29

3.7

The people of Gradius are in trouble. The ameoboid Bacterions have launched an all out attack against the planet,...

Gradius Deluxe Pack

Sony Playstation

March 29, 1996

Community Rating: 4.14
Total Votes: 18

4.1

This pack contains both the arcade classics Gradius I and II, ported to Windows 95, Sony Playstation and Sega...

Konami Antiques: MSX Collection Vol. 3

Sony Playstation

March 19, 1998

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 5

3.5

This game is the third and last volume of a series of compilations of MSX computer games released by Konami only in...

Rayxanber

Fujitsu FM Towns Marty

1990

Community Rating: 3.83
Total Votes: 6

3.8

Rayxanber (ライザンバー) is the name of a trilogy of scrolling shooter video games developed by Japanese software company...

Sorcerian

Microsoft MSX2

1991

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 2

4.5

Sorcerian is a side-scrolling action-RPG. The player can create up to ten characters, from whom up to four members...

Doremikko

Nintendo Famicom Disk System

December 4, 1987

Community Rating: 2.93
Total Votes: 7

2.9

Doremikko is a music game developed by Konami for the Famicom Disk System and published in late 1987. Like a few...

Nemesis

Amstrad CPC

1987

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 10

3.0

The people of Gradius are in trouble. The ameoboid Bacterions have launched an all out attack against the planet,...

Border Down

Arcade

2003

Community Rating: 4.62
Total Votes: 20

4.6

Border Down is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up video game developed by G.rev and released in Japanese arcades...

Valtric

Arcade

1986

Community Rating: 3.03
Total Votes: 30

3.0

The player controls a hovering land vehicle in 8 directions, and is able to shoot in the direction the vehicle...

Parodius

Microsoft MSX

April 28, 1988

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 26

3.5

The first title in the Parodius series, although it is often confused with its sequel Parodius! From Myth to...

Arcade Archives GRADIUS III

Nintendo Switch

December 24, 2020

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Myth of the mighty. "GRADIUS III" is a scrolling shooter game released by KONAMI in 1989. The story of Planet...

Darius+

Commodore Amiga

1989

Community Rating: 2.91
Total Votes: 11

2.9

Darius was Taito's effort to compete in the arcades against the likes of R-Type and Gradius. Technically...

Nucleus

Commodore Amiga

1990

Community Rating: 3.36
Total Votes: 7

3.4

Nucleus is a two dimensional side-scrolling sci-fi shoot'em up with slow-paced action. The player controls a space...

Cobra Triangle

Nintendo Entertainment System

July 1, 1988

Community Rating: 3.65
Total Votes: 87

3.6

There are 25 stages in the game, including bonus stages. Each series of five generally contains one of each type of...

Magic Dragon

Nintendo Entertainment System

1994

Community Rating: 3.19
Total Votes: 8

3.2

Magic Dragon is an unlicensed game for the Famicom/NES that was built using the framework of R-Type. R-Type,...

Gradius ReBirth

Nintendo Wii

March 9, 2009

Community Rating: 3.53
Total Votes: 36

3.5

Blast your way through levels filled with alien spaceships and otherworldly creatures in this retro side-scrolling...

Chaos Field

Sega Dreamcast

December 16, 2004

Community Rating: 3.80
Total Votes: 43

3.8

Chaos Field is a top-down space shooter similar in concept to the Gradius series, or Ikaruga. You control one of...

Otomedius

Taito Type X

October 15, 2007

Community Rating: 3.42
Total Votes: 18

3.4

Otomedius is a side scrolling shooter by Konami which featured personification of space fighters from various...

Parodius! From Myth to Laughter

Arcade

April 25, 1990

Community Rating: 4.03
Total Votes: 100

4.0

Parodius Da! is a shoot'em up arcade game and is the second title in the Parodius Series produced by Konami. The...

Vs. Gradius

Arcade

1986

Community Rating: 3.79
Total Votes: 33

3.8

Vs. Gradius was developed by Konami and then licensed to Nintendo in 1986. Nintendo released Vs. Gradius for its...

Force Gear

NEC TurboGrafx-CD

1994

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

Military weapons development on satellite orbit. A new preliminary space fighter based on the Gradius army on...

Salamander Portable

Sony PSP

January 25, 2007

Community Rating: 4.10
Total Votes: 21

4.1

Salamander Portable is a compilation that contains ports of five arcade shooters from Konami: - Life Force...

Gradius Gaiden

Sony Playstation

August 28, 1997

Community Rating: 4.13
Total Votes: 43

4.1

The setting is between Gradius III and Gradius IV. During the " Third Bacterian War ", the planet Gradius...

Salamander: Enhanced

Microsoft MSX2

January 1, 2018

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Aka Salamander Smooth Scroll Version...

Darius+

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

1990

Community Rating: 3.17
Total Votes: 3

3.2

Darius was Taito's effort to compete in the arcades against the likes of R-Type and Gradius. Technically...

Bat Lizard Bonanza

Nintendo Entertainment System

2021

Community Rating: 3.91
Total Votes: 11

3.9

Bat Lizard Bonanza is an arcade shoot-em-up (or shmup) for the NES. It's inspired by games like Gradius and...

R-Type

Sharp X68000

July 9, 1989

Community Rating: 4.56
Total Votes: 9

4.6

R-Type is a side scrolling shoot 'em up best known for its extremely tough and strategic gameplay. You control the...

Nemesis (Brothers)

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

1999

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Not to be confused with one of the most famous shmups in Gradius, named Nemesis in Europe, Nemesis is a russian...

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