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{{Header Nav|game=Giga Wing | {{Header Nav|game=Giga Wing}} | ||
{{Game | {{Game | ||
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|image=Giga Wing flyer.jpg | |||
|title=Giga wing | |title=Giga wing | ||
|developer=[[Takumi]] | |developer=[[Takumi]] | ||
|publisher={{ | |publisher={{colist|Capcom|Virgin Interactive}} | ||
| | |year=1999 | ||
{{ | |systems={{syslist|cade|dc}} | ||
|ratings={{ESRB|E}}{{ELSPA|11}}{{USK|6}} | |||
|genre=[[Shooter]] | |genre=[[Shooter]] | ||
|modes=[[Single player]], [[Multiplayer]], [[Co-op]] | |||
|modes=[[Single player]], [[ | |||
|followed by=[[Giga Wing 2]] | |followed by=[[Giga Wing 2]] | ||
|series=Giga Wing | |series=Giga Wing | ||
|seriesDisambig=Giga Wing | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{nihongo|'''Giga Wing'''|ギガウイング}} is a [[1999]] vertically scrolling [[shooter]] arcade game developed by [[Takumi]] and published by [[Capcom]] on their CPS-2 [[arcade]] system board and ported later that year to the [[Dreamcast]] console. The arcade version is notable for using a horizontally aligned monitor (much like Treasure Co. Ltd's [[Radiant Silvergun]]), something that is considered rare for a vertical shooter. | {{nihongo|'''Giga Wing'''|ギガウイング}} is a [[1999]] vertically scrolling [[shooter]] arcade game developed by [[Takumi]] and published by [[Capcom]] on their CPS-2 [[arcade]] system board and ported later that year to the [[Dreamcast]] console. The arcade version is notable for using a horizontally aligned monitor (much like Treasure Co. Ltd's [[Radiant Silvergun]]), something that is considered rare for a vertical shooter. | ||
Giga Wing takes place during a fictional war within a steampunk setting. The player controls one of four different futuristic aircraft and must destroy enemy aircraft, tanks, ships, and buildings using both guns and missiles mounted on the aircraft and a limited supply of bombs which damage or destroy all enemies on-screen when used. The game is based on the player(s) trying to destroy a medallion which possesses great power. Many of the bosses use the medallion as a weapon. | Giga Wing takes place during a fictional war within a steampunk setting. The player controls one of four different futuristic aircraft and must destroy enemy aircraft, tanks, ships, and buildings using both guns and missiles mounted on the aircraft and a limited supply of bombs which damage or destroy all enemies on-screen when used. The game is based on the player(s) trying to destroy a medallion which possesses great power. Many of the bosses use the medallion as a weapon. |
Latest revision as of 14:44, 27 April 2022
This is the first game in the Giga Wing series. For other games in the series see the Giga Wing category.
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Developer(s) | Takumi |
Publisher(s) | Capcom, Virgin Interactive |
Year released | 1999 |
System(s) | Arcade, Sega Dreamcast |
Followed by | Giga Wing 2 |
Series | Giga Wing |
Genre(s) | Shooter |
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Modes | Single player, Multiplayer, Co-op |
Rating(s) |
Giga Wing (ギガウイング?) is a 1999 vertically scrolling shooter arcade game developed by Takumi and published by Capcom on their CPS-2 arcade system board and ported later that year to the Dreamcast console. The arcade version is notable for using a horizontally aligned monitor (much like Treasure Co. Ltd's Radiant Silvergun), something that is considered rare for a vertical shooter.
Giga Wing takes place during a fictional war within a steampunk setting. The player controls one of four different futuristic aircraft and must destroy enemy aircraft, tanks, ships, and buildings using both guns and missiles mounted on the aircraft and a limited supply of bombs which damage or destroy all enemies on-screen when used. The game is based on the player(s) trying to destroy a medallion which possesses great power. Many of the bosses use the medallion as a weapon.
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North American cover art.
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European cover art.