In 2002, Radiant Silvergun got its spiritual successor in the Dreamcast release of Ikaruga, which would later be converted for the Nintendo Gamecube. Watch the launch trailer to learn more about this arcade shoot em up game. From standard lasers, to split shots, tracking fire, homing blasts, rear attacks, lock-on laser, and the Radiant Sword that can act both as shield and smart bomb, players have to choose the right attack for the right enemy to make it through. 972K subscribers Radiant Silvergun is available now on Nintendo Switch. Released on vinyl for the first time in partnership with legendary game developer. Radiant Silvergun's most interesting feature is that it did away with the power-up system so prevalent in 2D shooters and instead offered a choice of attacks - and combos between them. The original score to the cult classic shooter, RADIANT SILVERGUN. Radiant Silvergun (game, scrolling shooter, bullet hell, science fiction, space, post-apocalyptic). The former is all about intense 2D shooting action, while Saturn Mode adds a storyline to the mix and features anime-style characters and voice overs. Released only in Japan, Radiant Silvergun offered two modes, Arcade and Saturn mode.

I've begun to see the reason why we are here.'Ĭonsidered to be both a milestone in shooter design and one of the toughest games in the genre, Radiant Silvergun comes courtesy of Japanese developer Treasure.

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