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Xevious

Xevious arcade flyer.

Xevious (ゼビウス Zebiusu?) is a vertical shooter arcade game released by Namco in 1982.

Plot

Several centuries ago a population with advanced technology left Earth to escape the Ice Age. In the 21st century, the Xevious people, leaded by the bio computer GAMP (ガンプ Ganpu?), return to Earth and tries to conquer it with their army, taking control of several areas. The player controls the ship Solvalou and must defeat the invading Xevious army.

Ports

Xevious was released for Atari 7800, Atari ST, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), and Game Boy Advance, and is included with some of its variants like Xevious: Fardraut Saga and Xevious 3D/G+. Xevious is also part of the game collections Namco Museum Vol. 2 for PlayStation and Namco Museum DS for Nintendo DS.

Surprisingly, Xevious is also an unlockable game in Star Fox: Assault for Nintendo Gamecube!

Super Xevious

Super Xevious (スーパーゼビウス?) is an arranged version of Xevious that was released in 1984 for arcade. It has increased difficult and includes some new enemies. Super Xevious was ported to Sharp X68000 and is also included in Xevious3D/G+ and Namco Museum DS.

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