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Blazing Lazers
System(s): PC Engine, TurboGrafx-16, Virtual Console (Wii, Wii U)
Publisher:
PC Engine
Wii Virtual Console
Hudson Soft
TurboGrafx-16
NEC
Wii U Virtual Console
Konami
Developer:
Licensor: Toho
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up






























Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
PC Engine
JP 		¥5,8005,800 HC89019
TurboGrafx-16
US 		TGX030010
Wii Virtual Console
JP ▼ 		600pts600
CERO: A
Wii Virtual Console
US ▼ 		600pts600
ESRB: Everyone
Wii Virtual Console
EU ▼ 		600pts600
PEGI: 7+
Wii Virtual Console
AU ▼ 		600pts600
Wii U Virtual Console
JP ▼ 		¥581 (628)628i[3]
CERO: A
Wii U Virtual Console
US ▼ 		$5.995.99[4]
ESRB: Everyone
Wii U Virtual Console
EU ▼ 		€5.995.99[2]
PEGI: 7+
Wii U Virtual Console
DE ▼ 		€5.995.99[5]
USK: 6
Wii U Virtual Console
UK ▼ 		£5.395.39[6]
PEGI: 7+

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Blazing Lazers, known as Gunhed (ガンヘッド) in Japan (where it is tied to a 1989 film of the same name), is a shoot-'em-up released for the PC Engine and TurboGrafx-16.

History

Legacy

As the original PC Engine version was a licensed title, the TurboGrafx-16 version was used for future re-releases of the game in Japan, including the Virtual Console on Wii and Wii U and the PC Engine mini.

Production credits

  • Programmer: Jemini Hirono, Pochi Nakamori
  • Designer: Janus Teramoto, Zash.Pri.Pri, Nakashima Puppy
  • Composer: Miyamo, J.T.S, Mats, Sydon, Ozono, Takeuchi
  • Director: Mikio Ueyama, Tadayuki Kawada, Moo Niitani
  • Producer: Hidethoshi Endo, Eiji Aoyama
  • Special Thanks: Best Friends In Sapporo, John A. Greiner, Rice Grounds, Mizutan, Healthy Toyama, And You !
  • Cooperator: Compile
(C) 1989 Hudson Soft
1989 (C) Toho Sunrise
Source:
In-game credits (JP)

Magazine articles

Main article: Blazing Lazers/Magazine articles.

Physical scans

PC Engine version

NEC Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
93 №1, p81[7]
88 №8.08, p10[8]
96 №94, p100[9]
94 №137, p26[10]
68 №17, p12[11]
91 №1, p63[12]
PC Engine
 88
Based on
6 reviews

PC Engine, JP
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Cover

TurboGrafx-16 version

TurboGrafx-16, US

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
PC Engine
 ?
CRC32 a17d4d7e
MD5 537c1976f0306e264da966a907b93e3f
SHA-1 0107d93ff5d10325092d45e6bfd21e8130efeed7
384kB Card (JP)
TurboGrafx-16
✔
CRC32 b4a1b0f6
MD5 3c2f85fc7898de73a7c789033d22b8f5
SHA-1 13712aaee596ad96ab743d5e82ed96895089afeb
384kB Card (US)

External links

  • Blazing Lazers on Nintendo eShop (Wii): UK
  • Blazing Lazers on Nintendo eShop (Wii U): JP

References

  1. ↑ EGM US 004.pdf, page 68
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://www.nintendo.fr/Jeux/TurboGrafx/Blazing-Lazers--276390.html (archive.today)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://www.nintendo.co.jp/titles/20010000007506 (Wayback Machine: 2015-12-29 11:26)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/blazing-lazers-wii-u/blazing-lazers-wii-u (Wayback Machine: 2018-10-14 13:01)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://www.nintendo.de/Spiele/TurboGrafx/Blazing-Lazers--276390.html (archive.today)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Games/TurboGrafx/Blazing-Lazers--276390.html (archive.today)
  7. ↑ CompleteGuideToConsoles UK 01.pdf, page 81
  8. ↑ ComputerEntertainer US Vol.8 08.pdf, page 10
  9. ↑ CVG UK 094.pdf, page 100
  10. ↑ CVG UK 137.pdf, page 26
  11. ↑ Excalibur CZ 17.pdf, page 12
  12. ↑ Zero UK 01.pdf, page 63


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