Gondomania (1987)

Data East Corporation

Arcade

3.50 from 2 ratings

9 members have it in their collection · 5 backlogged

How long? · with extras 1h (from 1 logged playthrough)

Arcade game released by Data East in 1987. Top-down shooter featuring rotating joysticks.
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Release dates

  • Mar 1987 (Full Release) (Japan) Arcade
  • 1989 (Full Release) (North_America) Arcade
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GigaDeathNullGolem

Review GigaDeathNullGolem 4/5 · Jun 12, 2022

Really Fun Scrolling Flying Shooter with a weird psychedelic roman theme

Never heard of this one but my friend recommended it at the local arcade so we played. You're like these gladiators on star wars speeder bikes. you can shoot from your bike or turn a rotary joystick in 8 directions to throw your sidearm which is axes, grenades, daggers, nets, etc. the game has enemies that drop gold and you …

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Never heard of this one but my friend recommended it at the local arcade so we played. You're like these gladiators on star wars speeder bikes. you can shoot from your bike or turn a rotary joystick in 8 directions to throw your sidearm which is axes, grenades, daggers, nets, etc. the game has enemies that drop gold and you have to purchase power ups when thy show up (this is an annoying mechanic but you get so much gold and you dont really need much)

Enemies and level themes are just really weird and different. It's a fun thing to play but after a while it gets tedious. It has bosses, most of which can be taken down very quickly (especially with two players)

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