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*In a user ranking organized by Japanese magazine Beep!Megadrive, XDR ranked in at position 519 out of 520 possible positions, making it the second most unpopular game at that time
 
*In a user ranking organized by Japanese magazine Beep!Megadrive, XDR ranked in at position 519 out of 520 possible positions, making it the second most unpopular game at that time
 
*The game's visuals borrow heavily from popular games such as Gradius or Darius.   
 
*The game's visuals borrow heavily from popular games such as Gradius or Darius.   
*An IPS patch file that tries to improve the game's colors can be downloaded  [http://segaretro.org/File:XDRcolor.7z here]
 
  
 
==Physical Scans==
 
==Physical Scans==

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XDR
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: UNIPACC
Developer:
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up

















Release Date RRP Code

XDR (エックス・ディー・アール), short for "X-Dazedly-Ray", is a 1990 shoot-'em-up by UNIPACC released for the Sega Mega Drive exclusively in Japan.

The warlord Guardia was banished from the planet Sephiroth, otherwise known to be a very peaceful planet. Many years later, he returns, complete with an entire army which overpowers the Guardian army, leaving one hope: the newly developed XDR craft.

Gameplay=

A shoots. Rapidfire is an option "AUTO" under the "CONTROL" option in the Options menu. Higher auto fire rates can be acchived with autifre enabled controllers. The game has no bullet limiter, so shots are fired until the game slows down and sprite flickering appears C changes speed; the current speed is shown in the HUD. 4 speed are available. Powerups are collected as in other shmups, except that missiles can also be collected, in limited quantities, and fired with B. These crawl along the floor and ceiling until they hit a target

Trivia

  • In a user ranking organized by Japanese magazine Beep!Megadrive, XDR ranked in at position 519 out of 520 possible positions, making it the second most unpopular game at that time
  • The game's visuals borrow heavily from popular games such as Gradius or Darius.

Physical Scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
47 №4, p39
48 №9, p122
43 №5, p95
60 №2, p38/39[1]
40 №23, p55
54 №18, p68
Sega Mega Drive
49
Based on
6 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
30
[2]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
63
[3]
Complete Guide to Consoles (UK)
47
[4]
The Complete Guide to Sega (UK)
47
[5]
Joystick (FR)
48
[6]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) NTSC-J
43
[7]
Mega Drive Fan (JP) NTSC-J
63
[8]
Mean Machines Sega (UK)
47
[9]
Power Play (DE)
52
[10]
Raze (UK) NTSC-J
60
[1]
Sega Power (UK) NTSC-J
25
[11]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-J
54
[12]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
30
[13]
Sega Mega Drive
47
Based on
13 reviews

XDR

Mega Drive, JP
XDR MD JP Box.jpg
Cover
XDR MD JP CartTop.jpg
XDR MD JP Cart.jpg
Cart
Xdr md jp manual.pdf
Manual