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357:, but it proved too costly and was scrapped. The enemy names were derived from different types of medicine, alongside names of people within the company spelled backwards. Fujita worked on the stage designs and power-ups himself, which he stated was one of the biggest challenges during development — ship upgrades were originally in the form of small pod-like craft that orbited the player; Fujita disliked this idea and cut it from the game. The game also features cute anime-influenced graphics. 331:
Fujita made the bosses themed around fish and other aquatic creatures. Yarita designed these battleships and created a total of 26 different designs, but time constraints only allowed the development team to use 11 of them in the final game. A single boss took roughly ten days to create. Some of the unused designs made it onto the game's promotional material, which was attributed to the art being outsourced to a different company.
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selected the Darius colonists as their next combatants. The Darius inhabitants' only line of defense were the Silver Hawk series: single-piloted fighter craft designed for long space travel with the ability to wield different weapons at the same time. Two of the fleet's top pilots were selected to defend Darius: Proco and Tiat. Together, the two assigned in thwarting Belser's attack on Darius.
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was designed by Junji Yarita, with assistance by planner Akira Fujita and programmer Toru Sugawara. Fujita was interested in creating a shoot'em up game where the player fought a huge battleship at the end of each stage — as a way to "spice things up" and make it stand out among other similar games,
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After settling on Darius, the inhabitants learned to start a new life and thrive in both society and technology. However, their peace was disturbed by an armada of malevolent maritime shaped space craft controlled by the Belser Army, a race of humanoid space colony based warrior people who have
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is a two-dimensional horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up set in a fictional future. Uniquely among shoot 'em ups, the game's screen is three times wider than conventional size, and the arcade cabinet uses an arrangement of three screens to accommodate it. The player controls an ornate fighter
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appears, which must be defeated to proceed. Once the boss of a zone is destroyed, the player is given a choice of which zone to play next via a branching path. While there are 28 zones in total, only seven can be played in a single run.
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spacecraft, named the Silver Hawk, and must navigate through scrolling terrain while battling a variety of fighter craft, ground vehicles, turrets, and other obstacles throughout the game's stages (referred to as
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for habitable planets to live on. A space program dedicated to this premise eventually found a solar system similar to the Earthling's and the space colonists selected a habitable planet they named Darius.
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The arcade cabinet, designed by Natsuki Hirosawa, uses three individual monitors made to appear seamless via mirror effects. The idea was previously used in Taito's earlier games
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uses aquatic creatures like fish and crabs for its enemies and screen-filling bosses. Its large arcade cabinet, based on Taito's earlier panoramic display game
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The game was designed by a small team of others led by Junji Yarita. In contrast to other similar games, which feature mechanical or insect-like enemies,
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in the game). The ship's arsenal consists of forward-firing missiles, aerial bombs and a protective force field, all of which can be upgraded by
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as being the most popular upright arcade unit in Japan at the time. It went on to be the third highest-grossing large
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After years of pollution and the depletion of natural resources on Earth, humans decided to search beyond the
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game with some different tunes and a fewer number of stages, was released for the
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cabinets use mirrors on the sides of the center monitor to reflect monitors below.
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was released for arcades in Japan in February, and in North America in April.
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is the only commercially released HuCard that has enhanced support for the
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was released for the CD-ROM² System add-on on March 16, followed by
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In August 2016 the original arcade version was re-released for
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Index

Darius (arcade game)

Developer(s)
Taito
Publisher(s)
Designer(s)
Programmer(s)
Artist(s)
Composer(s)
Hisayoshi Ogura
Darius
Platform(s)
Arcade
Amiga
Atari ST
Game Boy Advance
PC Engine
PlayStation 4
ZX Spectrum
Mobile phone
EU
JP
NA
Genre(s)
Horizontal-scrolling shooter
Single-player
multiplayer
horizontal-scrolling shooter
arcade game
Taito

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