Gunstar Heroes
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Gunstar Heroes (ガンスターヒーローズ) is a run-and-gun action video game developed by Treasure and published by Sega. During development it was known as Lunatic Gunstar.
Contents
Gameplay
Achievements
- Main article: Gunstar Heroes/Achievements.
History
Legacy
Gunstar Heroes was later re-released as part of the Sega Ages 2500 series, alongside Dynamite Headdy and Alien Soldier.
In 2015, it was released for the Nintendo 3DS, as 3D Gunstar Heroes.
Versions
Emulated versions of the game have been released on the Wii Virtual Console, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, iOS and Steam. The iOS version was removed from sale on iTunes in 2015.[30] In 2017 the game was rereleased on iOS and Android as part of the Sega Forever brand.[31]
Version history
- Main article: Gunstar Heroes/Changelog.
System | Version | Size | Date | Comment | Ref | Icon | |
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1.0.0 | 42MB | 2017-12-20 | Sega Forever | [29] | ![]() | ||
3.0.0 | 132MB | 2017-12-20 | Sega Forever | [32] | |||
2.0 | 6.7MB | 2012-11-30 | iOS6 Support | [33] | |||
1.0 | 5.7MB | 2010-11-22 | [34] |
Production credits
Mega Drive version
- Main Programmer: Yaiman
- Enemies Programmer: 1993/Nami
- Treasure Logo Programmer: König Ishida
- Cool Character Creator: Han
- Background Art: Iuchi 6
- Music by: N.Hanzawa
- Sound Design: S.Murata
- Special Thanks To: Hiromi, Noriko, Nazo² Suzuki, K.Shindoh
- Supervisor: M.Maegawa
- Presented by: Sega
- Produced by: Treasure 1993
Game Gear version
- System Program, Trouble Shoot: K.Miura
- SPR Driver, Arm's, Bomb's Program: J.Okada
- System Design, Special Tools: S.Satoh
- Tool Program, Support: A.Toyota
- Tool Program, CD Manage: K.Uchida
- Obj Design, BG Arts: N.Fujita
- Obj Design, Boss Motion Design, Good Bye Blue: T.Takeda
- Obj Design, BG Arts, Scene Set, Trouble Make: N.Horii
- Audio Design: M.Yuzuno, M.Yoshida, Y.Mizusawa
- Tokimeki Scene Set, Powerful BG Effects: T.Onda
- Data Keep, Motion Design, Kitchen Manage: T.Kawachi
- Data Make, Motion Design, Yellow Fan Club: G.Sumiyoshi
- Special Guest: M.Kawasaki, T.Abe, Y.Kotaroh, T.Sugama, H.Sakurai, K.Hosobuchi, H.Shiraga
- Original Works, Special Thanks: Treasure
- Presented By: Sega
Digital manuals
Magazine articles
- Main article: Gunstar Heroes/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
Artwork
Physical scans
Mega Drive version
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Game Gear version
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Virtual Console version
Technical information
ROM dump status
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External links
- Sega of Japan Virtual Console pages: Mega Drive
- Gunstar Heroes on Xbox Marketplace: JP, US, UK, AU, KR
- Gunstar Heroes on Steam
- Gunstar Heroes on iTunes: UK, US, JP
- Gunstar Heroes on PlayStation.com: JP, KR
- Gunstar Heroes on PlayStation Store: JP, US, UK, AU, KR
- Gunstar Heroes on Google Play
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 File:GamePro US 055.pdf, page 54 Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ File:CVG UK 150.pdf, page 97
- ↑ File:MAN!AC DE 1993-11.pdf, page 31
- ↑ https://www.nintendo.co.jp/wii/vc/software/01.html (Wayback Machine: 2017-11-23 05:03)
- ↑ http://vc.sega.jp:80/vc_gunstar/ (Wayback Machine: 2007-02-09 19:24)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 http://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/XpgavPAhFnhc06repiNkZWhYzGqUdzUF (Wayback Machine: 2010-11-22 23:52)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 http://www.nintendolife.com/games/megadrive/gunstar_heroes (Wayback Machine: 2017-07-05 11:31)
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Xbox LIVE Marketplace (en-US; Gunstar-Heroes/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802584109a6) (Wayback Machine: 2010-10-24 15:48)
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Xbox LIVE Marketplace (en-gb; Gunstar-Heroes/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802584109a6) (Wayback Machine: 2013-06-15 11:52)
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 Xbox LIVE Marketplace (fr-FR; Gunstar-Heroes/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802584109a6) (Wayback Machine: 2010-10-24 15:36)
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 Xbox LIVE Marketplace (ja-JP; ガンスターヒーローズ/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802584109a6) (Wayback Machine: 2011-05-09 00:43)
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Xbox LIVE Marketplace (en-au; Gunstar-Heroes/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802584109a6) (Wayback Machine: 2018-07-26 20:04)
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Xbox LIVE Marketplace (ko-kr; Gunstar-Heroes/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802584109a6) (Wayback Machine: 2018-07-26 20:06)
- ↑ Xbox.com (ko-KR; g/gunstarheroesxboxlivearcade) (Wayback Machine: 2010-03-08 17:28)
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 http://www.jp.playstation.com:80/software/title/jp0177npjd00012_000000000000000000.html (Wayback Machine: 2012-10-15 16:22)
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 PlayStation Store (en-us; UP0177-NPUB30078_00-SVCGUNSTARHEROES) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 16:11)
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 PlayStation Store (fr-fr; EP0177-NPEB00096_00-SVCGUNSTARHEROES) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 16:13)
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 PlayStation Store (en-gb; EP0177-NPEB00096_00-SVCGUNSTARHEROES) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 16:11)
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 PlayStation Store (ko-kr; UP0177-NPHB00243_00-GUNSTARHEROES000) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 16:14)
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 PlayStation Store (en-au; EP0177-NPEB00096_00-SVCGUNSTARHEROES) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 16:12)
- ↑ http://itunes.apple.com/es/app/gunstar-heroes/id404096825?mt=8 (Wayback Machine: 2010-11-24 22:41)
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 23.2 23.3 http://blogs.sega.com/2011/10/25/prices-so-low-theyre-scary/
- ↑ http://blogs.sega.com/2010/11/22/gunstar-heroes-releases-for-iphone/
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 http://www.4gamer.net/games/049/G004989/20101126021/
- ↑ http://sega.jp/kt/apple/gunstar/ (Wayback Machine: 2010-12-20 20:30)
- ↑ 27.0 27.1 27.2 27.3 https://steamdb.info/app/71117/ (Wayback Machine: 2017-05-22 22:43)
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 28.2 28.3 http://steamdb.info/app/71117/ (Wayback Machine: 2013-05-22 19:36)
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 29.2 Google Play (com.sega.gunstar.classic) (Wayback Machine: 2017-12-22 18:47)
- ↑ http://www.ibtimes.com/sega-pulls-gunstar-heroes-shining-force-more-app-store-google-play-1937218
- ↑ http://www.seganerds.com/2017/12/21/gunstar-heroes-lands-on-sega-forever/
- ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/gunstar-heroes-classic/id404096825?mt=8 (Wayback Machine: 2017-12-22 19:01)
- ↑ http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/gunstar-heroes/id404096825?mt=8 (Wayback Machine: 2014-08-03 09:23)
- ↑ http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/gunstar-heroes/id404096825?mt=8 (Wayback Machine: 2011-02-14 13:59)
- ↑ 35.0 35.1 File:CVG UK 142.pdf, page 38 Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ File:SegaForceMega UK 05.pdf, page 50
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 93
- ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "October 1993" (JP; 1993-09-08), page 22
- ↑ Consoles +, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 132
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 98
- ↑ Edge, "October 1993" (UK; 1993-08-19), page 104
- ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "November 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 38
- ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 55
- ↑ Famitsu, "1993-09-17" (JP; 1993-09-03), page 38
- ↑ Freak, "12/93" (IL; 1993-xx-xx), page 1
- ↑ GameFan, "Volume 1, Issue 10: September 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 14
- ↑ Game Power, "Novembre 1993" (IT; 1993-1x-xx), page 85
- ↑ Gamers, "Oktober/November 1993" (DE; 1993-09-24), page 60
- ↑ GamesMaster (UK) "Series 3, episode 7" (1993-10-21, 24:00) (+6:58)
- ↑ Game Informer, "November/December 1993" (US; 1993-1x-xx), page 37
- ↑ Game Informer, "September 1998" (US; 1998-0x-xx), page 74
- ↑ Hippon Super, "October 1993" (JP; 1993-09-03), page 41
- ↑ Hobby Consolas, "Septiembre 1993" (ES; 1993-xx-xx), page 68
- ↑ Hyper, "January 1994" (AU; 199x-xx-xx), page 42
- ↑ Joypad, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 70
- ↑ Mega, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-19), page 58
- ↑ Mega Action, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-04), page 80
- ↑ Megablast, "1/94" (DE; 1993-12-29), page 33
- ↑ Mega Force, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-11-10), page 86
- ↑ Mega Fun, "10/93" (DE; 1993-09-22), page 38
- ↑ MegaTech, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-20), page 36
- ↑ Megazone, "March 1994" (AU; 1994-02-23), page 28
- ↑ Player One, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 66
- ↑ Power Up!, "Saturday, October 09, 1993" (UK; 1993-10-09), page 1
- ↑ Power Play, "12/93" (DE; 1993-11-12), page 132
- ↑ Sega Magazin, "November/Dezember 1993" (DE; 1993-11-03), page 70
- ↑ Sega Power, "October 1993" (UK; 1993-09-02), page 46
- ↑ Sega Pro, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-12), page 44
- ↑ Sega Zone, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-xx), page 66
- ↑ Sega Force Mega, "November 1993" (UK; 1993-10-14), page 22
- ↑ Sega Mega Drive Review, "1" (RU; 1995-04-03), page 67
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 84
- ↑ Sonic the Comic, "21st August 1993" (UK; 1993-08-21), page 11
- ↑ Todo Sega, "Octubre 1993" (ES; 1993-xx-xx), page 58
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 83
- ↑ Video Games, "10/93" (DE; 1993-09-29), page 96
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- ↑ GamesMaster (UK) "Series 2, episode 6" (1992-11-05, 24:00) (+6:58)
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "April 1995" (JP; 1995-03-08), page 133
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 88
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