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and other types of weapons. Gunpods depleted of ammunition are discarded. They can be switched between an overhead and below-the-belly position, causing them to fire at different angles or directions. Most stages have a middle boss and an end
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missions to cause as much damage as possible on the planet before being destroyed. The player takes on the role of one of these pilots attacking the Earth capital city.
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McNamara, Andy; Storm, Jon; Reiner, Andrew (May 1998).
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1935:EGM staff (June 1998). "Einhander".
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1841:. All Media Networh. Archived from
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1221:Brownlee, Paul (November 7, 2007).
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2251:Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine
2225:Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine
2095:Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine
1671:from the original on March 3, 2016
1629:Eickhorst, Eric (March 18, 1999).
1607:from the original on June 28, 2008
1470:from the original on July 13, 2011
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901:Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine
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1864:D'Aprile, Jason (June 26, 1998).
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1901:"Einhänder [JP Import]"
1661:"Einhänder Original Soundtrack"
1631:"Einhander Original Soundtrack"
1520:IGN staff (November 25, 1997).
1489:IGN staff (December 12, 1997).
1452:IGN staff (September 5, 1997).
1370:Kasavin, Greg (March 5, 1998).
622:Square Enix Music Compilation 2
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2156:IGN staff (December 9, 1997).
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2534:HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue
2187:Himitsu (February 15, 1999).
2032:Boor, Jay (August 23, 1998).
2793:Post-apocalyptic video games
1593:boulapoire (June 25, 2008).
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1151:Einhander Official Guidebook
662:. In a similar vein as with
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1941:. No. 107. Ziff Davis.
1899:Edge staff (January 1998).
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1491:"Square Obsessives Rejoice"
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105:Tatsuo Fujii
68:Publisher(s)
56:Developer(s)
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2502:Other games
2403:Video games
2380:Square Enix
2118:"Einhänder"
2067:"Einhander"
2034:"Einhänder"
1988:"Einhander"
1866:"Einhander"
1772:December 9,
1696:Square Enix
1430:PlayStation
856:9 out of 10
832:8 out of 10
796:8 out of 10
784:8 out of 10
731:Publication
617:Square Enix
496:memory card
433:Development
411:The game's
354:lightsabers
338:machine gun
211:PlayStation
165:May 5, 1998
138:PlayStation
133:Platform(s)
121:Composer(s)
111:Producer(s)
101:Director(s)
2752:Categories
2591:Characters
2443:358/2 Days
1966:Enterbrain
1870:Gamecenter
1796:Metacritic
1730:Kinokuniya
1464:Ziff Davis
1302:Ziff Davis
1189:References
1084:In Japan,
1067:two-player
945:Metacritic
715:Metacritic
706:Aggregator
613:subsidiary
576:media help
552:"Badlands"
454:Gradius II
346:ammunition
266:two-player
2709:Einhänder
2313:MobyGames
2308:Einhänder
1998:FuncoLand
1956:"アインハンダー"
1741:March 30,
1675:March 23,
1563:Eurogamer
1426:Einhänder
1276:Einhander
1125:Einhänder
1104:In 2007,
1086:Einhänder
1047:Eurogamer
981:Einhander
969:Eurogamer
966:", while
697:Reception
692:Reception
682:Einhänder
654:Einhänder
641:, titled
585:Einhänder
519:power-ups
500:Einhänder
482:Einhänder
438:Einhänder
422:thrusters
413:narrative
374:Einhänder
330:continues
285:Einhänder
219:Einhänder
198:Einhänder
38:Einhänder
18:Einhander
2736:Category
2609:Xehanort
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2199:Archived
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1600:Gamekult
1572:Archived
1530:Archived
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1468:Archived
1386:Archived
1377:GameSpot
1231:Archived
1137:Ainhandā
1079:GameSpot
1063:GameSpot
1022:GameSpot
1000:GameSpot
943:website
839:GameSpot
609:DigiCube
464:and the
402:kamikaze
388:and the
384:colony,
272:Gameplay
248:and the
238:Endymion
209:for the
174:Genre(s)
2679:Related
2562:Passion
2195:Systrat
2126:GamePro
1961:Famitsu
1849:May 23,
1839:AllGame
1707:May 24,
1645:May 24,
1578:May 24,
1325:AllGame
1280:Gradius
1178:GamePro
1131:アインハンダー
1075:GamePro
1071:AllGame
1059:GamePro
1026:AllGame
993:GamePro
988:AllGame
959:AllGame
950:Famitsu
815:Famitsu
741:AllGame
680:games,
597:hip hop
417:treason
342:gunpods
298:Gradius
185:Mode(s)
144:Release
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