Rapid Reload, known in Japan

Japan

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 as Gunners Heaven, is a run and gun video game in the vein of Gunstar Heroes

Gunstar Heroes

is a run and gun video game developed by Treasure and published by Sega.Treasure's debut game was originally released on the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis in late 1993, and later on, ported to the Game Gear by M2. On February 23, 2006, Gunstar Heroes was released as part of the Gunstar Heroes: Treasure...

. It was among the first of its genre (or any genre for that matter) available for the PlayStation, and although it has very few features, it became one of the most popular games of its time.

Story

Upon hearing the legend of the treasure known as the Valkiry, treasure hunters Axel Sonics and Ruka Hetfield embark on an adventurous quest to find the legendary stone. However, unknown to Axel and Ruka at the start, there is also a terrorist organization known as the Pumpkin Heads searching for the Valkiry, determined to use the stone for World Domination.

Gameplay

The player chooses to play as either Axel or Ruka, and with the chosen character, the player will fight his/her way through six levels, each one harder than the previous.

• Level 1: a Cargo Ship. Two Area Bosses, one Guardian.
• Level 2: a Jungle. Two Area Bosses, one Guardian.
• Level 3: a Military Train. One Area Boss, one Guardian.
• Level 4: an Arms Factory. Two Area Bosses, one Guardian.
• Level 5: the Airship. One Guardian.
• Level 6: the Pumpkin Heads Hideout. One Guardian.

External links

• The strange story of Gunner's Heaven and its place in PlayStation history