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Gekibo: Gekisha Boy

Gekisha Boy is a 2D side-scrolling game in which you play the part as a camera man who is out to snap some high paying photos to please their contractor. You control the movement of the shutter aim and you…

2 November 1992

Gekibo: Gekisha Boy is a shooter developed by Tomcat System, released 2 November 1992 on TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine.

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What Gekibo: Gekisha Boy is

Gekibo: Gekisha Boy is a shooter game developed by Tomcat System and released in 1992. It was published by Irem. It is available on TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

David Goldman is an amateur photographer, who always loved to take pictures. One day, he went to Los Angeles Photography School to study more about taking pictures. Everyday, David commutes on the crowded trains, but trained and learned better in the academy so he can achieve his dreams on becoming the best photographer he ever wished for. He was happy at that time, but suddenly misfortune hit him. David's parents suddenly died in a plane crash, leaving him orphaned and all alone. He loved his parents deeply and cried at their burial, thinking that they will come back. David lost his confidence and is about to leave the academy to live a lonely and sad life. However for Dean, the principal…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Gekibo: Gekisha Boy launched on 2 November 1992, within three weeks of Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Super Star Wars and Shin Megami Tensei.

Released around the same time: Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Super Star Wars, Shin Megami Tensei.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

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When did Gekibo: Gekisha Boy come out?
Gekibo: Gekisha Boy was released on 2 November 1992 for TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine.

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