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Gunbuster

1991 1-4 Players 55% Not Rated

Operation Gunbuster is a first-person shooter, combining joysticks to move and light guns to shoot. The game has a dual monitor setup with 4 mounted light guns, allowing for single or two player coop games, as well as 2 player vs 2 player team battles. Players can select one of four cyborgs, each with a different special weapon; mine, laser, fire or spark. The game takes place in Agalia City, a fictional science fiction city where cyborg crime has become rampant. In the year 2169, the city offered rewards for cyborg criminals and introduced an organization of hunters. As time passed, humanity began to refer to these hunters as "Gunbusters".

Release date
December 31, 1991
Developer
Taito Corporation
Publisher
Taito America Corporation
Players
1-4

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Gunbuster

Operation Gunbuster is a first-person shooter, combining joysticks to move and light guns to shoot. The game has a dual monitor setup with 4 mounted light guns, allowing for single or two player coop games, as well as 2 player vs 2 player team battles. Players can select one of four cyborgs, each with a different special weapon; mine, laser, fire or spark.

The game takes place in Agalia City, a fictional science fiction city where cyborg crime has become rampant. In the year 2169, the city offered rewards for cyborg criminals and introduced an organization of hunters. As time passed, humanity began to refer to these hunters as "Gunbusters".

Genres

Shooter / Gun

Modes

2-Player Simultaneous

Studios and credits

Developer
Taito Corporation
Publisher
Taito America Corporation

Regional releases

Release date

WorldwideDecember 31, 1991 · Not Rated

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