Game Name:
Gradius / Nemesis
Genre: Shooter
Platform: ColecoVision
Has a newer ColecoVision version of this game been released:
Yes, an
improved version exist
Other Platform releases besides this:
Arcade, Amstrad, Nintendo, MSX, BBC, Sega, ZX Spectrum, Wii
and several others
Rarity, Loose Cartridge:
Common, Uncommon, Rare,
Extremly Rare,
Unbelievably Rare
Rarity, Complete In Box, Used:
Common, Uncommon,
Rare, Extremly Rare,
Unbelievably Rare
Rarity, New In Box:
Common, Uncommon, Rare,
Extremly Rare,
Unbelievably Rare
The displayed version: Original,
Homebrew, Reproduction, Prototype,
Recreated
Value Traded from around: 60 to
xxx U.S. $
Arcade Related ColecoVision Game: Yes
Year of Its Original Release: 1985
Initially
© and Licenses:
Konami
Industry Co., Ltd.,
MSX
1986, Sega, Zemina 1987
Based On or similarly with: MSX 1 Gradius
Originally First Developed by:
Konami
Industry Co.
Original Programmed and / or Designed
by:
Hiroyasu Machiguchi,
Konami
Industry Co., Ltd.
Original SFX Programmed and / or Composed
by: Miki Higashino,
Konami
Industry Co., Ltd.
ColecoVision Game Version Programmed by:
Konami,
Sega, Eduardo Mello, Opcode Games
ColecoVision GFX Programmer and / or Designer:
Konami,
Sega, Eduardo Mello
ColecoVision SFX Programmer and / or Designer:
Konami,
Sega, Eduardo Mello
Sound Output Via: SN 76489AN /
AY-3-8910A / WSG 7264 /
Compatible
Different Colors for this game Compared to The Original, In This Case:
The MSX
version: No
Expanded Color Palette beyond ColecoVisions 16 Permanent Colors: No
Sprite Settings Available to either More
Color or Less Flicker:
No
Number of Screenshots Provided by:
ColecoVision.dk (10) /
Opcode Games (4),
Screenshots processed by: ColecoVision.dk
Working On Following Compatible
Hardware Systems: ColecoVision -
Phoenix VGS / PX -
ADAM Family Computer System -
Z3K*
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Dina
/
Bit 7200*
- HB Vision*
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Bit 90*
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Onyx*
-
SpliceVision*
Working On Following Compatible Hardware Systems With Expansion:
ColecoVision -
ADAM Family Computer System -
SpectraVideo 318*
-
Hanimex Pencil II*
-
Laser 2001*
-
Salora Manager*
Working On Following Compatible Emulators: ColEM
-
CoolCV - BlueMSX -
Meka - Mess* - Bee* -
Argon* -
E.mul T.wo*
ColecoVision PCB Size, Type and
Producent:
128kb., (SGC),
Marcio Basillo
ColecoVision Product #: SG 2824 /
SG 2602
Freely Available Download Of Game:
No
Freely Available Download Of Manual: No
Sound Test or Ringtone Possible:
Yes
ColecoVision Cartridge and Label #, Casing and
Producent: SG2602, Standard Black
or
Viper Blue
U.S. Opcode Games Style 2,
Moldex Canada
ColecoVision Label Art, Design and manufacturer by:
Konami, Doc4, Grahzee
Designer, Unknown
ColecoVision Manual Layout and Design by:
Konami, Doc4, Jess Ragan, Grahzee
Designer
ColecoVision Manual # and Manufacturer: SG2602,
China
ColecoVision Box Shown, Box Art and Design by:
Opcode Games Premium Version,
Konami,
Doc4,
Grahzee
Designer
ColecoVision Box # and Manufacturer: 9 06169 72602
0, China
Number of Players: 1 or
2
Required:
ColecoVision + Super
Game Module 1**
or Super Game Module 2***,
Phoenix VGS or any other Compatible
System + Compatible Controller(s)
ColecoVision Overlay: Original: No, Aftermarket: No
ColecoVision Custom Label Available:
No
Different ColecoVision Box than the original one:
Yes, Via:
Opcode Games
ColecoVision Trading Card Available:
Yes, Via:
Opcode Games
and Team Pixelboy
Publisher and Year:
1st
batch: AtariAge Store, July
2016, 2nd
batch: Opcode Games, March
2021,
3th
batch: Opcode Games, August
2023
ColecoVision.dk
Game #: 155
Purchased:
April 29,
2016
Arrived:
December 30,
2016
Score Displayed after completion:
Yes, Your High Score will be reset when a subsequent game is started:
No
Instant Save Game Features for each game variation:
Yes,
Password System:
No, Hall of Fame:
No
In-game Pause Feature: Yes,
press:
Note: The Viper Blue Cartridge
is Collectors edition.
Special For This Game:
the Easy level also features 4
hidden bonus stages.
* Not Confirmed
**Opcode Super Game Module 1 is not used when using the Phoenix Video Game
System
***Opcode Super Game Module 2 is required to achieve full gaming experience
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Gradius
Description:
Piloting your hyper-space fighter prototype, the Vic
Viper, you must protect the planet Gradius from the invading Bacterion
army.
Your ultimate goal is to destroy the Bacterion super-fortress Xaerous.
But first you must fly your craft through enemy territory and defeat
countless war ships and enemy devices.
Collect power capsules from defeated enemies to boost your craft with
various upgrades, which will increase your odds of completing your
mission.
The peaceful people of Gradius are counting on you.!
8 levels to blast your way through, plus 4
bonus levels.
Upgrade your ship with missiles, lasers, auxiliary pods, shields and
more.!
High Score For The ColecoVision Version
Of: Gradius., Arcade,
5 Lives, Easy,
Autofire - Fast.
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High Score For The ColecoVision Version
Of: Gradius., Arcade,
5 Lives,
Normal, Autofire - Fast.
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ColecoVision.dk Game #
155, Gradius
was last updated on: September 24, 2022.
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