Argus (arcade game)
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Screenshot of Argus |
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Developer(s) | NMK |
Publisher(s) | NMK |
Distributor(s) | Jaleco |
Platform(s) | Arcade Game, Nintendo Famicom |
Release date | 1986 (Arcade) 1986 (Nintendo Famicom) |
Genre(s) | Shooter game |
Mode(s) | Single player, 2 player co-op |
Input methods | 8-way Joystick, 2 Buttons |
Cabinet | Vertical |
CPU | Z80 |
Sound | Sound CPU : Z80 Sound Chips : YM2203 |
Display | Raster, 224 x 256 pixels, 896 colors |
Argus is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by NMK in 1986, licensed to Jaleco. You control a fighter jet and shoot enemies in the air and on the ground, collect power-ups, and defeat bosses to advance levels. One button is used to shoot missiles and the other is used to shoot a laser that shoots enemies and power-ups on the ground.
[edit] External links
- Argus at Arcade History
- Argus at the Killer List of Videogames