Ku Gyoku Den is a shooter developed by Tecno Soft, released 31 December 1987 on FM-7, MSX, MSX2 and PC-8800 Series.
What Ku Gyoku Den is
Ku Gyoku Den is a shooter game developed by Tecno Soft and released in 1987. It is available on FM-7, MSX, MSX2, PC-8800 Series and Sharp X1.
The premise, in the publisher's words
An overhead run-and-gun in which the player assumes the role of a monk. Navigating around the land and shooting monsters in eight directions while collecting coins and power-ups, players must defeat nine evil spirits to obtain the legendary gems in their possession. The MSX2 release allows two-player support; a feature not present in other versions.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Ku Gyoku Den launched on 31 December 1987, within three weeks of Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus and Head Over Heels.
Released around the same time: Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus, Head Over Heels.
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When did Ku Gyoku Den come out?
Ku Gyoku Den was released on 31 December 1987 for FM-7, MSX, MSX2, PC-8800 Series and Sharp X1.
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