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Thexder

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is a run and gun video game from Game Arts, originally released for the NEC PC-8801 in 1985. It was ported to many systems, including the Famicom, MSX, Apple II, and MS-DOS. It was a commercial success, selling over one million units worldwide.

Game data

Released
1985-01-01
User rating
0.00 / 5
Genres
Adventure
Platforms
PC, NES, Classic Macintosh, Apple II, Commodore / Amiga

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Game details · IGDB

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Thexder is a robot capable of transforming into a jet whose job is to destroy the central computer to save the planet.15 stages are waiting you for in this shooting game.

Released
1985
Genres
Shooter, Arcade
Platforms
Apple IIGS, PC-9800 Series, PC-8800 Series, Sharp X1, TRS-80 Color Computer, Mac, DOS, Amiga, Apple II, TRS-80, Family Computer, Sharp MZ-2200
Game modes
Single player
Developer
Game Arts
Publisher
Eaglesoft, Sierra, Square, Denyusya Square, Game Arts

Key facts

Video game.title
Thexder
Video game.image
Thexder cover.png
Video game.genre
Run and gun
Video game.modes
Single-player
Video game.designer
Hibiki GodaiSatoshi Uesaka
Video game.composer
Hibiki Godai

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
video game
Country of origin
Japan
Publisher
Game Arts
Developer
Game Arts
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input device
computer keyboard
publication date
1985-12-19
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Gameplay
  • Release
  • Reception
  • Other games in the series
  • References
  • External links

is a run and gun video game from Game Arts, originally released for the NEC PC-8801 in 1985. It was ported to many systems, including the Famicom, MSX, Apple II, and MS-DOS. It was a commercial success, selling over one million units worldwide.

== Gameplay ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Thexder” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.