Gunstar Heroes

by Treasure

1993

ShooterPlatformArcade

Good

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ShooterPlatformArcade

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About

The Gunstar family are the protectors of the planet Gunstar 9. After many years of peace, vicious dictator Colonel Red kidnapped the Gunstar twins’ older brother and used mind control to make him his slave.

Publisher: Tec Toy, Sega
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Themes: Action, Science fiction, Warfare
Perspective: Side view
Age Rating: E10+ — Everyone 10+

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Available in Bundles

Gunstar Heroes: Treasure Box

Sega Ages 2500 Vol. 25: Gunstar Heroes Treasure Box

Sega Genesis Classics: Series 4

Classic Collection

Sega Genesis Classics

Sega Classics for Amazon Fire TV

Sega Mega Drive and Genesis Classics

Sega Genesis Mini

Mega Drive Mini

Game Gear Micro Blue

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