The direct Xevious sequel adds puzzles and a new arsenal, yet loses the first game's crystal-clear flow. Too cluttered as a vertical shooter, too thin as an adventure, the blend disappoints despite a bold concept.
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Category
Shooter1 player7+
Description
Famicom follow-up to the Xevious shooter. Published by Namco, released in 1986 in Japan. Vertical shooting, dual ground-and-air targets and the Gump puzzles solved through firing combos. Famicom exclusive.
Super Xevious - Gump no Nazo review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Difficult"
Lifespan
"Short"
Technical info
💾0,08 MB📅21/11/1986
Published by Namco
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