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Radar Scope is a 1980 fixed shooter arcade game developed by Nintendo R&D2 and published by Nintendo. The player assumes the role of the Sonic Spaceport starship and must wipe out formations of an enemy race known as the Gamma Raiders before they destroy the player's space station. Gameplay is similar to Space Invaders and Galaxian, but set in a forced perspective angle. Radar Scope was a commercial failure and created a financial crisis for the subsidiary Nintendo of America. Its president, Minoru Arakawa, pleaded for his father-in-law, Nintendo president Hiroshi Yamauchi, to send him a n…
- Released
- 1980
- Genres
- Shooter, Arcade
- Platforms
- Arcade
- Game modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Developer
- Nintendo R&D2, Nintendo R&D2, Ikegami Tsushinki
- Publisher
- Nintendo, Nintendo
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- publication date
- 1980-11-00
- title
- レーダースコープ
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