

DoDonPachi Saidaioujou 2012
Developed by CAVE Interactive
- Shooter, Arcade, Action, Science fiction
DoDonPachi SaiDaiOuJou is a vertical scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by Cave in 2012. It's the sixth chapter in CAVE's DonPachi series. A Japanese region-free release was released on May 30, 2013.
ShooterArcadeActionScience fictionshoot 'em upshmupbullet hellspaceshipflightachievementstankhigh scoreboss fightexplosiondigital distributionvertical scrollingArcade, Xbox 360, Nintendo Switch
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Plot-driven, relentless, earnest and grave.
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the game
- Platforms
- Arcade, Xbox 360, Nintendo Switch
- Developer
- CAVE Interactive
- Publisher
- Live Wire, CAVE Interactive
- Released
- April 20, 2012
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
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