G-Darius Ver.2
A second version of G-Darius was released in the arcades in 1999, with the following changes: - Increased difficulty. - Default play cost is increased to 2 coins per credit from 1 coin per credit. - Added…
G-Darius Ver.2 is an arcade developed by Taito, released 31 December 1999 on Arcade.
What G-Darius Ver.2 is
G-Darius Ver.2 is an arcade game developed by Taito and released in 1999. It is available on Arcade only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
G-Darius is a prequel story that revolves around a conflict between the humanoids of Amnelia and cyborg/chimera biovessels known as the "Thiima" (meant to mean simply "deliverer of death"). The Thiima had been aroused by the Amnelian army's use of the weapon A.N. (All-Nothing) to annihilate the world Blazar, whom Amnelia had been at war with over jurisdiction over the moon Mahsah. Determined to protect their existence, and long ago programmed to protect the universe from just such threats as A.N., the Thiima swarmed on Amnelia. Although the armed forces were badly ravaged, Amnelian scientists and engineers were able to make use of both A.N. and reverse engineered Thiiman technology/life…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.
What it launched against
G-Darius Ver.2 launched on 31 December 1999, within three weeks of Shenmue, Planescape: Torment, The Typing of the Dead and Little Fighter 2.
Released around the same time: Shenmue, Planescape: Torment, The Typing of the Dead, Little Fighter 2.
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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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