Gunhed

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Gunhed
System(s): PC Engine, TurboGrafx-16, Virtual Console (Wii, Wii U)
Publisher: Hudson Soft
Developer: Compile
Licensor: Toho, Sunrise
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up
Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code JP 1989-07-07 ¥5,8005,800 HC89019

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Gunhed (ガンヘッド) in Japan, is a shoot-'em-up released for the PC Engine based on the 1989 film of the same name. It was reworked as Blazing Lazers when it was released outside of Japan.

History

Legacy

Blazing Lazers was used for future re-releases of the game in Japan as opposed to Gunhed.

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

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In-game credits

Magazine articles

Main article: Gunhed/Magazine articles.

Physical scans

NEC Retro Average
Publication Score Source Complete Guide to Consoles 93 №1, p81 Computer & Video Games 96 №94, p100 Computer & Video Games 94 №137, p26 Excalibur 68 №17, p12 Zero 91 №1, p63

	88
Based on 5 reviews

PC Engine, JP
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Technical information

ROM dump status

System	Hash	Size	Build Date	Source	Comments
?	CRC32 a17d4d7e MD5 537c1976f0306e264da966a907b93e3f SHA-1 0107d93ff5d10325092d45e6bfd21e8130efeed7	384kB		Card (JP)