Difference between revisions of "Blazing Lazers"

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Blazing Lazers
Gunhed

Blazing Lazers

System(s): PC Engine, TurboGrafx-16, Virtual Console (Wii, Wii U)

Publisher:

Hudson Soft

NEC Home Electronics (USA)

Konami

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
US	1989-12^[1]		TGX030010
JP ▼	2008-06-17	600pts600
US ▼	2007-05-21	600pts600
EU ▼	2007-05-25^[2]	600pts600
AU ▼	2007-08-03	600pts600
JP ▼	2014-06-11^[3]	¥581 (628)628i^[3]
US ▼	2017-05-18^[4]	$5.995.99^[4]
EU ▼	2017-06-08^[2]	€5.995.99^[2]
DE ▼	2017-06-08^[5]	€5.995.99^[5]
UK ▼	2017-06-08^[6]	£5.395.39^[6]

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Blazing Lazers (ブレイジングレーザーズ) is a shoot-'em-up released for the PC Engine and TurboGrafx-16. It was originally released as Gunhed (ガンヘッド) in Japan, as a tie-in to a 1989 film of the same name.

Story

Gameplay

History

Legacy

Blazing Lazers 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.

Versions

Localised names

Also known as
Language	Localised Name	English Translation
English	Blazing Lazers	Blazing Lazers
Japanese	ガンヘッド	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

1989 (C) Toho Sunrise

Source:

In-game credits (JP)

Digital manuals

PC Engine mini US manual

Magazine articles

Main article: Blazing Lazers/Magazine articles.

Physical scans

PC Engine version

NEC Retro Average

Publication	Score	Source
Complete Guide to Consoles	93	№1, p81^[7]
Computer Entertainer	88	№8.08, p10^[8]
Computer & Video Games	96	№94, p100^[9]
Computer & Video Games	94	№137, p26^[10]
Excalibur	68	№17, p12^[11]
Zero	91	№1, p63^[12]

	88
Based on 6 reviews

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

TurboGrafx-16 version

TurboGrafx-16, US

File:BlazingLazers TG16 US Manual.pdf Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

✔

CRC32	a17d4d7e
MD5	537c1976f0306e264da966a907b93e3f
SHA-1	0107d93ff5d10325092d45e6bfd21e8130efeed7

384kB

Card (JP)

✔

CRC32	b4a1b0f6
MD5	3c2f85fc7898de73a7c789033d22b8f5
SHA-1	13712aaee596ad96ab743d5e82ed96895089afeb

384kB

Card (US)

✔

CRC32	e52be33e
MD5	95b746797cee1976e3a84e1538dad6c1
SHA-1	42d6b4f80a225951200f7263d33fd7209162fbe8

384kB

Wii U Virtual Console (World)

External links

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

References

↑ EGM US 004.pdf, page 68
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 https://www.nintendo.fr/Jeux/TurboGrafx/Blazing-Lazers--276390.html (archive.today)
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 https://www.nintendo.co.jp/titles/20010000007506 (Wayback Machine: 2015-12-29 11:26)
↑ ^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)
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 https://www.nintendo.de/Spiele/TurboGrafx/Blazing-Lazers--276390.html (archive.today)
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Games/TurboGrafx/Blazing-Lazers--276390.html (archive.today)
↑ CompleteGuideToConsoles UK 01.pdf, page 81
↑ ComputerEntertainer US Vol.8 08.pdf, page 10
↑ CVG UK 094.pdf, page 100
↑ CVG UK 137.pdf, page 26
↑ Excalibur CZ 17.pdf, page 12
↑ Zero UK 01.pdf, page 63

Blazing Lazers

[:File:EGM_US_004.pdf_p68-1] EGM US 004.pdf, page 68

[https:.2F.2Farchive.today.2F9lPjC-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 https://www.nintendo.fr/Jeux/TurboGrafx/Blazing-Lazers--276390.html (archive.today)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20151229112606.2Fhttps:.2F.2Fwww.nintendo.co.jp.2Ftitles.2F20010000007506-3] 3.0 ^3.1 https://www.nintendo.co.jp/titles/20010000007506 (Wayback Machine: 2015-12-29 11:26)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20181014130123.2Fhttps:.2F.2Fwww.nintendo.com.2Fgames.2Fdetail.2Fblazing-lazers-wii-u.2Fblazing-lazers-wii-u-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)

[https:.2F.2Farchive.today.2FIeC1A-5] 5.0 ^5.1 https://www.nintendo.de/Spiele/TurboGrafx/Blazing-Lazers--276390.html (archive.today)

[https:.2F.2Farchive.today.2FcI0tR-6] 6.0 ^6.1 https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Games/TurboGrafx/Blazing-Lazers--276390.html (archive.today)

[:File:CompleteGuideToConsoles_UK_01.pdf_p81-7] CompleteGuideToConsoles UK 01.pdf, page 81

[:File:ComputerEntertainer_US_Vol.8_08.pdf_p10-8] ComputerEntertainer US Vol.8 08.pdf, page 10

[:File:CVG_UK_094.pdf_p100-9] CVG UK 094.pdf, page 100

[:File:CVG_UK_137.pdf_p26-10] CVG UK 137.pdf, page 26

[:File:Excalibur_CZ_17.pdf_p12-11] Excalibur CZ 17.pdf, page 12

[:File:Zero_UK_01.pdf_p63-12] Zero UK 01.pdf, page 63

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+| publisher={{company|[[Hudson Soft]]|system=PCE,VC}} {{company|[[NEC Home Electronics (USA)]]|system=TG16}} {{company|[[Konami]]|system=VCWiiU}}
 | developer=[[Compile]]
 | system=[[PC Engine]], [[TurboGrafx-16]], [[Virtual Console]] (Wii, Wii U)
-| licensor=[[Toho]]
+| licensor=[[Toho]], Sunrise
 | players=1
 | genre=Shoot-'em-Up
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-{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', known as '''''Gunhed''''' (ガンヘッド) in Japan (where it is tied to a [[wikipedia:Gunhed (film)|1989 film of the same name]]), is a shoot-'em-up released for the [[PC Engine]] and [[TurboGrafx-16]].
+{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (ブレイジングレーザーズ) is a shoot-'em-up released for the [[PC Engine]] and [[TurboGrafx-16]]. It was originally released as '''''Gunhed''''' (ガンヘッド) in Japan, as a tie-in to a [[wikipedia:Gunhed (film)|1989 film of the same name]].
+==Story==
+==Gameplay==
 ==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]].
+''Blazing Lazers'' 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]].
+==Versions==
+===Localised names===
+{{aka
+| en_name=Blazing Lazers
+| jp_name=ガンヘッド
+| jp_trans=Gunhed
+}}
 ==Production credits==
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+==Digital manuals==
+<gallery>
+BlazingLazers TG16 US PCEMini Manual.pdf|PC Engine mini US manual
+</gallery>
 ==Magazine articles==
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 ===TurboGrafx-16 version===
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Difference between revisions of "Blazing Lazers"

From NEC Retro

Latest revision as of 13:18, 3 April 2024

Contents

Story

Gameplay

History

Legacy

Versions

Localised names

Production credits

Digital manuals

Magazine articles

Physical scans

PC Engine version

TurboGrafx-16 version

Technical information

ROM dump status

External links

References