Soukyuu Guren-tai is an arcade developed by Raizing, released 30 June 1996 on PlayStation, Sega Saturn and Arcade.
What Soukyuu Guren-tai is
Soukyuu Guren-tai is an arcade game developed by Raizing and released in 1996. It was published by Data East. It is available on PlayStation, Sega Saturn and Arcade.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Soukyuu Guren-tai is a vertically scrolling shooter game released by Raizing in 1996 for Arcades, with a Saturn port released in 1997. The game is unusual in that, rather than using a 3:4 aspect ratio to better suit the vertically-oriented gameplay, it uses a horizontal monitor (4:3) in the style of Neo Geo vertical shooters as well as the later Radiant Silvergun and Giga Wing. There is an English version of the game titled Terra Diver, but it was never officially released.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Soukyuu Guren-tai launched on 30 June 1996, within three weeks of Super Mario 64, Nights Into Dreams..., Star Gladiator Episode I: Final Crusade and International Track & Field.
Released around the same time: Super Mario 64, Nights Into Dreams..., Star Gladiator Episode I: Final Crusade, International Track & Field.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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