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Gyrodine

ジャイロダイン
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Gyrodine

Gyrodine is a top-down vertical helicopter scrolling shooter for the Nintendo Entertainment System/Family Computer, MSX and arcade developed by Crux and published by Taito in 1984.

Year
1986
Developer
Crux
Publisher
Taito
Orientation
Vertical

SCREENSHOTS

PHYSICAL

HISTORY

Gyrodine (ジャイロダイン, Jairodain) is a top-down, vertically scrolling shooter developed by Crux and released in arcades by Taito in 1984. Ports to the Famicom and MSX followed. The player flies a helicopter that can shoot air and ground targets.

Reception

In Japan, Game Machine listed Gyrodine as the ninth most successful table arcade unit of July 1984.

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Audience
Score
Reviews
Users
7 / 10
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RELEASES 6 systems

System
Platform
Year
Notes
FC
Famicom
1986
Original release
ARC
Arcade
1984
NES
Nintendo Entertainment System
1986
MSX
MSX
1986
X1
Sharp X1
1986
PC88
PC-8801
1986

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GAME DATA

Orientation
Vertical

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