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The game was released exclusively in Japan on
November 17, 1995. Only 10,000 copies were made for the game. It is a very rare game, and has become a sought-after collector's item. It is considered one of the rarest games for the Super Famicom, alongside such titles as
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Players control the titular
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guns to acquire throughout the post-apocalyptic adventure. The player can choose from three to seven
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On release, the game was scored a 22 out of 40 by a panel of four reviewers at
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782:. 24 November 1995. p. 30
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