Gokujō Parodius! ～Kako no Eikō o Motomete～
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| Gokujō Parodius! ～Kako no Eikō o Motomete～ | |
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| Developer(s) | Konami |
| Publisher(s) | Konami |
| Platform(s) | Arcade, Super Famicom, PlayStation, Sega Saturn |
| Release date | JPN 1994 |
| Genre(s) | Horizontal scrolling shooter |
| Mode(s) | Single player multiplayer (simultaneous) multiplayer (alternating) (Super Famicom) |
| Input methods | 8-way joystick, 3 buttons |
| Cabinet | Upright |
| Arcade system | Konami GX |
| Display | Raster, horizontal orientation, 288 x 224 resolution |
Gokujō Parodius! ～Kako no Eikō o Motomete～ (極上パロディウス ～過去の栄光を求めて～ Gokujō Parodiusu! ～Kako no Eikō o Motomete～ ?, lit. "Fantastic Parodius! ～Pursue the Glory of the Past～"), released in Europe as Fantastic Journey, is a scrolling shooter arcade game and the third title in the Parodius series produced by Konami. Like the rest of the series, it is a parody of the Gradius series and other Konami games.
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[edit] Gameplay
- See also: Parodius series
Overall, the gameplay is identical to that of its predecessor, Parodius Da! －Shinwa kara Owarai e－, with several new characters to choose from. Also new, if you play a two-player game, the second player will have a different set of characters to select. They are clones of the first player characters, except with different names and slightly altered sprites or changed color palettes. These characters include: Vic Viper/Lord British, Pentaro/Hanako, Twinbee/Winbee, Takosuke/Belial, Hikaru/Akane, Mambo/Samba, Michael/Gabriel and Koitsu/Aitsu.
[edit] Music
[edit] Ports
Gokujō Parodius! was ported to the Super Famicom in 1994. The only significant difference between the console and arcade version was added characters: Goemon/Ebisumaru from Ganbare Goemon, Dracula-Kun/Kid-D from Kid Dracula and Upa/Rupa from Bio Miracle Bokutte Upa.
Gokujō Parodius! was also ported along with Parodius Da! －Shinwa kara Owarai e－ on Gokujō Parodius Da! Deluxe Pack for PlayStation and Sega Saturn in 1997.
[edit] External links
- Gokujou Parodius! at the Killer List of Videogames
- Extensive japanese page on Gokujo Parodius!
- Gokujou Parodius! at MobyGames
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