Gradius
1985
shoot 'em up
- Developer
- Konami
- Publisher
- Konami
- Platforms
- Arcade
- Game modes
- multiplayer video game, single-player video game
- Released
- 1985-05-29
Gradius is a 1985 horizontally scrolling shooter video game developed and published by Konami for arcades. It is the first installment in the Gradius series. The player maneuvers a spacecraft known as the Vic Viper that must defend itself from the various alien enemies. The game uses a power-up system called the "power meter", based upon collecting capsules to acquire additional weapons.
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- Part of the Gradius series
- First released 1985-05-29
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