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Gyrodine

Gyrodine is a top-down vertical helicopter scrolling shooter for the Nintendo Entertainment System/Family Computer, MSX and arcade developed by Crux and published by Taito in 1984.

1 July 1984

Gyrodine is a shooter developed by Crux, released 1 July 1984 on Family Computer, Arcade, MSX and PC-8800 Series.

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What Gyrodine is

Gyrodine is a shooter game developed by Crux and released in 1984. It was published by Taito. It is available on Family Computer, Arcade, MSX, PC-8800 Series and Sharp X1.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Gyrodine is a top-down vertical helicopter scrolling shooter for the Nintendo Entertainment System/Family Computer, MSX and arcade developed by Crux and published by Taito in 1984.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

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When did Gyrodine come out?
Gyrodine was released on 1 July 1984 for Family Computer, Arcade, MSX, PC-8800 Series and Sharp X1.

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