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Vulgus

This was Capcom's first arcade game. The player controls a spaceship with a single objective: destroy incoming enemies. The vessel has two different weapons: a primary weapon with infinite ammunition and a…

1 May 1984

Vulgus is an arcade developed by Capcom, released 1 May 1984 on Arcade, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Mobile.

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What Vulgus is

Vulgus is an arcade game developed by Capcom and released in 1984. It is available on Arcade, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Mobile.

The premise, in the publisher's words

This was Capcom's first arcade game. The player controls a spaceship with a single objective: destroy incoming enemies. The vessel has two different weapons: a primary weapon with infinite ammunition and a limited supply of bombs. By picking up the "Pow" icons, which sporadically appear throughout the levels, the player can replenish supplies. [wikipedia]
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

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Quick answers

Vulgus — frequently asked questions

When did Vulgus come out?
Vulgus was released on 1 May 1984 for Arcade, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Mobile.
Does Vulgus have multiplayer?
Yes. Vulgus supports multiplayer.

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