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Heavy Unit

49

Community score

8 ratings

1990 · Kaneko

Genresshoot 'em up
Platformsarcade video gameTurboGrafx-16Sega Genesis

Category averages

Gameplay50
Fun48
Sound50
Technical46
Visuals50
Storytelling51
Category averages — Gameplay 50, Fun 48, Sound 50, Technical 46, Visuals 50, Storytelling 51Gameplay 50Fun 48Sound 50Technical 46Visuals 50Storytelling 51

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Synopsis

Heavy Unit (ヘビーユニット, Hebii Yunitto) is a horizontally scrolling shooter arcade video game developed by Kaneko and published by Taito in 1988. A version for the PC Engine was released on December 22, 1989. There was also a Mega Drive conversion by Toho entitled "Heavy Unit: Mega Drive Special" released on December 26, 1990. The player takes control of a star ship that can transform into a mecha by obtaining a specific type of power up.

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Details

Type
Game
Release date
December 12, 1990
Genres
shoot 'em up
Platforms
arcade video game, TurboGrafx-16, Sega Genesis
Created by
Kaneko
Countries
Japan