'''Grind Stormer''', known in Japan as {{nihongo|'''V-V'''|ヴイ・ファイヴ}} or '''V-Five''', is a vertical scrolling [[shooter]] developed for the [[arcade]] by [[Toaplan]], and ported to the [[Sega Mega Drive]] in [[1994]] by [[Tengen]]. It is considered a successor to [[Slap Fight]] as it uses a similar power-up system. The player assumes the role of an arcade player controlling the NA-00, a space fighter on an alien planet destroying every enemy in its path while amassing a score and surviving a merciless checkpoint system.
'''Grind Stormer''', known in Japan as {{nihongo|'''V-V'''|ヴイ・ファイヴ}} or '''V-Five''', is a vertical scrolling [[shooter]] developed for the [[arcade]] by [[Toaplan]], and ported to the [[Sega Mega Drive]] in [[1994]] by [[Tengen]]. It is considered a successor to [[Slap Fight]] as it uses a similar power-up system. The player assumes the role of an arcade player controlling the NA-00, a space fighter on an alien planet destroying every enemy in its path while amassing a score and surviving a merciless checkpoint system.
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The game takes place in the year 2210 where 'the ultimate arcade machine' Grind Stormer/V-V has finally been released. A VR shooting game, Grind Stormer/V-V becomes so addicting that the government assigns a young man to investigate the arcade phenomenon in order to question its true purpose and to perform the impossible: to beat the game.
The game takes place in the year 2210 where 'the ultimate arcade machine' Grind Stormer/V-V has finally been released. A VR shooting game, Grind Stormer/V-V becomes so addicting that the government assigns a young man to investigate the arcade phenomenon in order to question its true purpose and to perform the impossible: to beat the game.
Grind Stormer, known in Japan as V-V (ヴイ・ファイヴ,V-V?) or V-Five, is a vertical scrolling shooter developed for the arcade by Toaplan, and ported to the Sega Mega Drive in 1994 by Tengen. It is considered a successor to Slap Fight as it uses a similar power-up system. The player assumes the role of an arcade player controlling the NA-00, a space fighter on an alien planet destroying every enemy in its path while amassing a score and surviving a merciless checkpoint system.
The game takes place in the year 2210 where 'the ultimate arcade machine' Grind Stormer/V-V has finally been released. A VR shooting game, Grind Stormer/V-V becomes so addicting that the government assigns a young man to investigate the arcade phenomenon in order to question its true purpose and to perform the impossible: to beat the game.
