Gradius Deluxe Pack

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Gradius Deluxe Pack
Developer(s)Konami
Publisher(s)Konami
Composer(s)Akira Yamaoka[1]
SeriesGradius
Platform(s)Sega Saturn, PlayStation, Windows
ReleaseSS/PS
  • JP: March 29, 1996
Windows
  • JP: February 21, 1997
Genre(s)Shooter
Mode(s)Single-player

Gradius Deluxe Pack[a] is a 1996 video game compilation developed and published by Konami. It was originally released for the Sega Saturn and PlayStation, and later for Windows computers a year later. It includes the first two games in the company's Gradius series of shoot'em upsGradius (1985) and Gradius II (1988) — alongside extras such as CG movies and minor changes to the included titles.

Gameplay[edit]

The game is a side-scrolling shooter set on the fictional planet Gradius, which is being attacked by the Bacterians.[2]

Development and release[edit]

Reception[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Japanese: グラディウス デラックスパック, Hepburn: Guradiusu Derakkusu Pakku

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gradius: Deluxe Pack (1996) PlayStation Credits". 4 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Gradius: Deluxe Pack (1996)". MobyGames. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  3. ^ "Test Saturn - Gradius Deluxe Pack" (PDF) (in German). MegaFun. June 1996. p. 77. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Sega Saturn Soft Review - グラディウス DELUXE PACK" (PDF) (in Japanese). No. 6. Soft Bank Publishing. Sega Saturn Magazine. June 1996. p. 230. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2020.