Game
Vulcan Venture (1988)
Vulcan Venture (also known as Gradius II: Gofer no Yabo) is a side-scrolling shoot ’em up developed by Konami and released in arcades in 1988. Players control the Vic Viper spacecraft as it battles the Bacterion Empire, now led by Gofer. The game builds on the original Gradius by retaining the power-up bar system while introducing selectable weapon configurations and expanded abilities such as different missiles, double, and laser options. It also incorporates elements from Salamander (Life Force) and introduces a stage focused entirely on consecutive boss encounters.
Studio
Developer
Konami
Konami
Publisher
Konami
Konami
Platforms
Arcade
PSP
PS3
Mobile
Gameplay
Modes
Single player Multiplayer
Themes
Action Science fiction
Perspective
Side view
Age rating
OTHER
OTHER
OTHER
