Side Arms

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TurboGrafx-16 PC Engine
Side Arms
System(s): PC Engine, TurboGrafx-16
Publisher: NEC Avenue Radiance Software
Developer: Capcom
Original system(s): Arcade boards
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up
Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code JP 1989-07-14 ¥5,4005,400 H54G-1004 US 1989-12 RTGX10001
Non-NEC versions Arcade Amiga Amstrad CPC Atari ST Commodore 64 IBM PC ZX Spectrum

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Side Arms, known as Hyper Dyne Side Arms in Japan, is a shoot-'em-up game for the PC Engine and TurboGrafx-16.

An updated CD-ROM² version exists as Hyper Dyne Side Arms Special.

Production credits

• Directed by: Yoshito Itoh
• Character Designed by: Susumu Ueda
• Scroll Designed By: Susumu Ueda, Naoe Nonomura
• Music Composed by: Takashi Tateishi
• Programmed by: Yoshito Itoh
• And Special Thanks To: Akira Yasuda, Masayuki Akahori, Atsushi Kakuta, Yuki Kyoutani, Miki Kijima, Toshifumi Ohnishi, Yoshinori Takenaka, Hajime Tosada, Tadakatsu Makiuchi, Koji Yoshida, Yoshiki Okamoto
• Presented by: NEC Avenue
• Licensed by: Capcom

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In-game credits (JP)

Magazine articles

Main article: Side Arms/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Main article: Side Arms/Promotional material.

Physical scans

NEC Retro Average
Publication Score Source Complete Guide to Consoles 90 №1, p79

	90
Based on 1 review

PC Engine version

PC Engine, JP
Cover
File:SideArms PCE HuCard JP Manual.pdf Manual

TurboGrafx-16 version

TurboGrafx-16, US
Cover
File:SideArms TG16 US Manual.pdf Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System	Hash	Size	Build Date	Source	Comments
?	CRC32 e5e7b8b7 MD5 c1e1d8e68b3f4b04990093a73d1ad77e SHA-1 b732b3485bd8841d3571221170b04b7f699e9109	256kB		Card (JP)
?	CRC32 d1993c9f MD5 a97b9af7e814deb4e4358a466e7cd3c2 SHA-1 773a372ef5ee599ebd6f048fddb86739e255583e	256kB		Card (US)