Vulcan Venture (1988)

Konami

Arcade · Legacy Mobile Device · PlayStation 3 · PlayStation Portable

3.40 from 42 ratings

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Vulcan Venture (also known as Gradius II: Gofer no Yabo) is a side-scrolling shoot ’em up developed by Konami and released in arcades in 1988. Players control the Vic Viper spacecraft as it battles the Bacterion Empire, now led by Gofer. The game builds on the original Gradius by retaining the power-up bar system while introducing selectable weapon configurations and … Read more
Vulcan Venture (also known as Gradius II: Gofer no Yabo) is a side-scrolling shoot ’em up developed by Konami and released in arcades in 1988. Players control the Vic Viper spacecraft as it battles the Bacterion Empire, now led by Gofer. The game builds on the original Gradius by retaining the power-up bar system while introducing selectable weapon configurations and expanded abilities such as different missiles, double, and laser options. It also incorporates elements from Salamander (Life Force) and introduces a stage focused entirely on consecutive boss encounters. Read less
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Developers
Konami
Publishers
Konami
Genres
Arcade, Shooter
Themes
Action, Science fiction
Franchises
Gradius
Series
Gradius

Release dates

  • Mar 1988 (Full Release) (Japan) Arcade
  • Apr 1988 (Full Release) (North_America) Arcade
  • Feb 19, 2004 (Full Release) (Japan) Legacy Mobile Device
  • Oct 20, 2010 (Digital Compatibility Release) (Japan) PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable

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Rating distribution

5 stars
6
4 stars
12
3 stars
17
2 stars
5
1 star
1
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