Radiant Silvergun
Set on the earth and in space on July 14, 2520 A.D., the film explores the mystery of mankind's extinction. Various terrains become battlefields. Enemies attack from all directions. There are 23 bosses in…
Radiant Silvergun is an arcade developed by Treasure, released 14 September 2011 on Nintendo Switch, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Radiant Silvergun is
Radiant Silvergun is an arcade game developed by Treasure and released in 2011. It was published by Live Wire. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Set on the earth and in space on July 14, 2520 A.D., the film explores the mystery of mankind's extinction. Various terrains become battlefields. Enemies attack from all directions. There are 23 bosses in total. Aim for a high score by making full use of score bonuses and level-up weapons! This remaster first released on Xbox Live Arcade was based on the Sega Saturn version.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 12 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Radiant Silvergun holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 85% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 15 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 8 GB RAM. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Radiant Silvergun launched on 14 September 2011, within three weeks of Dark Souls, Shadow of the Colossus (2011), Gears of War 3 and The Binding of Isaac. All of them reviewed better. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Dark Souls, Shadow of the Colossus (2011), Gears of War 3, The Binding of Isaac.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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