Gradius Deluxe Pack
| Gradius Deluxe Pack | |
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 Saturn box art | |
| Developer | Konami |
| Publisher | Konami |
| Composer | Akira Yamaoka[1] |
| Series | Gradius |
| Platforms | Sega Saturn, PlayStation, Windows |
| Release | Saturn, PlayStation
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| Genre | Shooter |
| Mode | Single-player |
Gradius Deluxe Pack[a] is a 1996 video game compilation developed and published by Konami. It was originally released for the Sega Saturn and PlayStation, and later for Windows computers a year later. It includes the first two games in the company's Gradius series of shoot'em ups — Gradius (1985) and Gradius II (1988) — alongside extras such as CG movies and minor changes to the included titles.
Gameplay
[edit]The game is a side-scrolling shooter set on the fictional planet Gradius, which is being attacked by the Bacterians.[2]
Development and release
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Gradius Deluxe Pack was released in Japan for the Sega Saturn and PlayStation on March 29, 1996.[3][4]
Reception
[edit]Reception
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Famitsu | 6/10, 7/10, 6/10, 6/10 (SAT)[3] 7/10, 6/10, 7/10, 5/10 (PS)[4] |
| MegaFun | 76% (SAT)[5] |
| Sega Saturn Magazine | 7.66/10 (SAT)[6] |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Gradius: Deluxe Pack (1996) PlayStation Credits". 4 February 2022.
- ^ "Gradius: Deluxe Pack (1996)". MobyGames. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
- ^ a b Tsūshin, Hamamura; Seizan, Tahara; Watanabe, Miki; Sakai, Kta (April 5, 1996). "New Game Cross Review Part 1". Weekly Famitsu. No. 381. ASCII Corporation. p. 32.
- ^ a b Matsumoto, Hajime; Hada, Takayuki; Kosugi, Gēmu; Uchisawa, Goro (April 5, 1996). "New Game Cross Review Part 2". Weekly Famitsu. No. 381. ASCII Corporation. p. 36.
- ^ "Test Saturn - Gradius Deluxe Pack" (PDF) (in German). MegaFun. June 1996. p. 77. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- ^ "Sega Saturn Soft Review - グラディウス DELUXE PACK" (PDF) (in Japanese). No. 6. Soft Bank Publishing. Sega Saturn Magazine. June 1996. p. 230. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
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