The Brave of Sun Fighbird series
Taiyou no Yuusha Fighbird GB
Taiyou no Yusha Fighbird is technically a vertically scrolling shoot'em'up game by design, though the in-game representation differs a bit from normal as you take control of a mech that can fire off energy…
Taiyou no Yuusha Fighbird GB is a shooter developed by Japan System House, released 20 December 1991 on Game Boy.
What Taiyou no Yuusha Fighbird GB is
Taiyou no Yuusha Fighbird GB is a shooter game developed by Japan System House and released in 1991. It was published by Irem. It is available on Game Boy only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Taiyou no Yusha Fighbird is technically a vertically scrolling shoot'em'up game by design, though the in-game representation differs a bit from normal as you take control of a mech that can fire off energy blades. It is based off a TV show, and is one of two Fighbird games ever released, the other being another shmup game for the Famicom.
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.
Where it sits in the The Brave of Sun Fighbird series
Taiyou no Yuusha Fighbird GB is the first of 2 entries we hold in the The Brave of Sun Fighbird series. The next entry was Taiyou no Yuusha Fighbird in 1992.
See all 2 The Brave of Sun Fighbird games in release order →
What it launched against
Taiyou no Yuusha Fighbird GB launched on 20 December 1991, within three weeks of Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams and James Pond 2: Codename - RoboCod.
Released around the same time: Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams, James Pond 2: Codename - RoboCod.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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