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Raiden II

Excellent sequel to the classic original "Raiden". As in the original, players control a fighter jet/spaceship through various levels while shooting down other planes and bombing tanks on the ground.

31 December 1993

Raiden II is an arcade developed by Kinesoft, released 31 December 1993 on Arcade and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 1 hrs to finish.

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What Raiden II is

Raiden II is an arcade game developed by Kinesoft and released in 1993. It was published by CyberFront. It is available on Arcade and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Three years after the World Alliance Military is triumphant over the Cranassian invasion force, the remaining aliens on Earth have created an army to carry out their original mission to conquer the planet. To combat the collaborative army, a new weapon is developed for the Raiden - the ship designed to save the Earth three years ago - to use in another attempt to save our planet.
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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 and Single player.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 1 hrs.

What it launched against

Raiden II launched on 31 December 1993, within three weeks of Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park and Windjammers.

Released around the same time: Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park, Windjammers.

Quick answers

Raiden II — frequently asked questions

When did Raiden II come out?
Raiden II was released on 31 December 1993 for Arcade and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How long does it take to beat Raiden II?
The main story of Raiden II takes around 1 hrs, or 1 hrs for 100% completion.

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