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Soukou Kihei Votoms: The Battling Road (1993)

Genki

Super Famicom

3.33 from 3 ratings

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The Japanese animation "Armored Trooper Votoms", released in 1983, was the brainchild of N.Shioyama (Ronin Warriors) and R. Takahashi (Gasaraki). Together they created one of the most beloved (in Japan) shows in the history of Japanese Animation. The series was later released (1996) in the US by Central Park Media. The series spanned 19 videocassettes, and quickly developed a small, … Read more
The Japanese animation "Armored Trooper Votoms", released in 1983, was the brainchild of N.Shioyama (Ronin Warriors) and R. Takahashi (Gasaraki). Together they created one of the most beloved (in Japan) shows in the history of Japanese Animation. The series was later released (1996) in the US by Central Park Media. The series spanned 19 videocassettes, and quickly developed a small, but devoted fan following. Its 80's style animation turned off a lot of would-be fans, but those willing to endure the animation were rewarded with one of the best storylines (and also some really cool mecha designs) available in the genre. The series was so popular in Japan that games, toys, and models are to this day being made. "Armored Trooper Votoms: The Battling Road" is, the first Votoms game created, and is an incredible game. Utilizing the DSP chip (A chip implemented into no more than 15 Super Nintendo/Famicom cartridges) to create a Pseudo-3D environment, this game looks absolutely wonderful for its time. Since its release there has been 5 Votoms PlayStation games released, Read less
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Details

Developers
Genki
Publishers
Takara
Genres
Fighting, Shooter, Simulator
Themes
Science fiction
Franchises
Soukou Kihei Votoms
Series
Soukou Kihei Votoms

Release dates

  • Oct 29, 1993 (Full Release) (Japan) Super Famicom
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Chovus

Status Chovus Aug 16, 2020

Beat. I barely tolerated the game and the entire time playing I was thinking about better games; even Mech Warrior. Gameplay was very dull with the main thing being able to out turn the enemies using the shoulder buttons. The weapons were crap, the enemies bullet sponges and the game very short. Story looked interesting but I could not read …

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Beat. I barely tolerated the game and the entire time playing I was thinking about better games; even Mech Warrior. Gameplay was very dull with the main thing being able to out turn the enemies using the shoulder buttons. The weapons were crap, the enemies bullet sponges and the game very short. Story looked interesting but I could not read the text.

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