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Ikari Warriors, known as Ikari (怒, "Fury") in Japan, is a vertically scrolling run and gun video game released for arcades by SNK in 1986. It was published in North America by Tradewest. At the time there were many Commando clones on the market. What distinguished Ikari Warriors were rotary joysticks and a two-player cooperative mode. [10]
Victory Road, also known as Dogō Sōken (怒号層圏, lit. "Bellowing Atmosphere") in Japan and Ikari Warriors II: Victory Road in North America, [4] is a run and gun video game released by SNK for arcades in 1986.
SNK 40th Anniversary Collection is a video game compilation developed by Digital Eclipse consisting of arcade and console games published by SNK between 1979 and 1990. The collection was released for the Nintendo Switch in 2018, and later in 2019 for PlayStation 4 on March 19, [2] Xbox One on May 3, [3] and Steam on July 7.
Athena (only the NES version was released in the US) Ikari Warriors (released in Japan as simply Ikari) Meijinsen; Victory Road (Dogosoken in Japan; sequel to Ikari Warriors) 1987. Bermuda Triangle; Guerrilla War (Guevara in Japan; after Che Guevara) Jongbou; Jongbou Sono 2; Psycho Soldier; Touch Down Fever; Time Soldiers; World Wars; 1988 ...
The NES version plot is slightly different from the arcade version with an expanded background, the Ikari Warriors are named Paul and Vince, the kidnapped child is a girl instead of a boy, and there is a 4th stage exclusive to the NES port, which has the warriors scuba diving in a stage resembling a side scrolling shooter.
The game was also intended to introduce Whip into the Ikari Team. However, due to Leona's introduction to the same team, the developers waited until The King of Fighters '99 to add her to the cast. [24] The final boss, Goenitz, was written to be an antagonist who surpassed the previous villain, Rugal Bernstein. [25]
The King of Fighters is a series of fighting games developed by SNK.Originally, the series was developed for SNK's Neo Geo MVS arcade systems. This would continue to be the main platform for King of Fighters games until 2004, when SNK Playmore adopted the Atomiswave arcade system as its primary board.
Super Contra (Arcade, NES, DOS, Amiga) (1987) Super Contra replaces the 3D view stages from the original with top-view stages similar to those in Commando or Ikari Warriors. Features unique to the arcade version includes upgradable weapons and the ability to control the character's jumping height.