Gyrodine
Appearance
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Gyrodine | |
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Developer(s) | Human Entertainment |
Publisher(s) | Taito |
Platform(s) | Arcade, NES, MSX, PC-8801 |
Release | Arcade
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Genre(s) | Scrolling shooter |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Gyrodine (ジャイロダイン, Jairodain) is a top-down, vertically scrolling shooter developed by Human Entertainment and released in arcades by Taito in 1984. Ports to the Nintendo Entertainment System / Famicom and MSX followed. The player flies a helicopter that can shoot air and ground targets.
Gameplay
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Reception
[edit]In Japan, Game Machine listed Gyrodine on their August 1, 1984 issue as being the ninth most-successful table arcade unit of the month.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.famitsu.com/games/t/19907/ [bare URL]
- ^ "Game Machine's Best Hit Games 25 - テーブル型TVゲーム機 (Table Videos)". Game Machine (in Japanese). No. 241. Amusement Press, Inc. 1 August 1984. p. 27.