Arcade Archives: Gradius

Arcade Archives: Gradius is an arcade game developed by Konami and released in 2015. It was published by Hamster Corporation. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Arcade Archives: Gradius is the 51st of 54 entries we hold in the Gradius series. It arrived 4 years after Otomedius X. The next entry was Arcade Archives: Life Force in 2015. Its critic score of 69 is 7 points below the series average of 76. The highest-rated entry is Gradius V at 85.

See all 54 Gradius games in release order →

Arcade Archives: Gradius holds a critic score of 69 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored about average for its year.

Arcade Archives: Gradius launched on 29 January 2015, within three weeks of Life Is Strange, Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition, Dying Light and Resident Evil HD Remaster. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Life Is Strange, Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition, Dying Light, Resident Evil HD Remaster.