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Argus (video game)

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Distributor(s)
  
Jaleco

Cabinet
  
Vertical

Initial release date
  
January 1986

Genre
  
Shooter game

Composer(s)
  
Shinichi Sakamoto

CPU
  
Z80 @ 5MHz

Developer
  
NMK

Publishers
  
Jaleco, NMK

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Release date(s)
  
1986 (Arcade) 1986 (Nintendo Famicom)

Mode(s)
  
Single-player, 2 player co-op

Platforms
  
Nintendo Entertainment System, Arcade game

Similar
  
Jaleco games, Shooter games

Argus (アーガス, Āgasu) is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by NMK in 1986, licensed to Jaleco. One controls a fighter jet and shoot enemies in the air and on the ground, collect power-ups, and defeat bosses to advance levels. One button is used to shoot missiles and the other is used to shoot a laser that shoots enemies and power-ups on the ground.

References

Argus (video game) Wikipedia