Series: Raiden

February 12, 2011

Raiden

This entry is part 1 of 9 in the series Raiden

Seibu Kaihatsu’s Raiden series is one of the most well-known vertical shoot-em-ups from the golden age of the genre. It …

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December 1, 2012

Viper Phase-1

This entry is part 2 of 9 in the series Raiden

If Seibu Kaihatsu makes a shoot-em-up that is not billed as Raiden and does not look like Raiden, yet its gameplay is somewhat …

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November 22, 2012

Raiden II

This entry is part 3 of 9 in the series Raiden

Those dastardly Crassanians are causing more havoc, and it’s up to Raiden’s pilot (i.e., you) to send them back to …

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December 8, 2011

Raiden Fighters

This entry is part 4 of 9 in the series Raiden

Raiden Fighters is something certainly different from the original Raiden games, mostly because it was originally conceived as a totally different game called Gun …

Review

December 8, 2011

Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive

This entry is part 5 of 9 in the series Raiden

Raiden Fighters 2 essentially follows the formula and format of the first game, but this is in no way a bad …

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December 8, 2011

Raiden Fighters Jet

This entry is part 6 of 9 in the series Raiden

Raiden Fighters Jet is the apotheosis of the Raiden Fighters trilogy and arguably one of the greatest arcade shoot-em-ups of all time. …

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December 8, 2009

Raiden III

This entry is part 7 of 9 in the series Raiden

Seven years after Raiden Fighters Jet and a staggering eleven years after Raiden DX, the last of the classic series, Raiden finally makes a comeback …