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Silpheed

Silpheed (Japanese: シルフィード, Hepburn: Shirufīdo) is a video game developed by Game Arts and designed by Takeshi Miyaji. It made its debut on the Japanese PC-8801 in 1986, and was ported to the FM-7 and MS-DOS soon after. It was later remade for the Sega CD and has a sequel called Silpheed: The Lost Planet for the PlayStation 2.

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Genre
Third-person shooter
Artists
Satoshi Uesaka Nobuyuki Ogawa Akira Eye
Composers
Fumihito Kasatani Nobuyuki Aoshima Masakuni Mitsuhashi Hibiki Godai
Designers
Takeshi Miyaji Masakuni Mitsuhashi Osamu Harada
Developers
Game Arts (PC-88, FM, Sega CD) Sierra On-Line (IIGS, CoCo, MS-DOS)
Director
Takeshi Miyaji

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Silpheed

Nodes53
Edges52
Triples88
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.037736
Components1

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Silpheed

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related to Ports · 19
Silpheed → Another, Apple IIGS, April, December, DOS, Ensoniq, FM-7, Game Blaster, In, Later, March, NEC PC-8801, PC-8801, Roland MT-32, Sierra On-Line, Silpheeed, The, The DOS, United States
related to Sega CD · 15
Silpheed → Dracula, Earth, In, Micronet's A/X-101, Namco's Galaxian, PC, SA-77 Silpheed, Sega CD, Solar System, Sony Imagesoft's Bram Stoker's, StarBlade, The, The Earth's, The Sega CD, Xacalite
related to Reception · 10
Silpheed → ACE, Compute, Computer Gaming World, DOS, Dragon, Electronic Gaming Monthly, However, In, The, The British
related to Gameplay · 9
Silpheed → By, In, It, SA-08 Silpheed, The, The Silpheed, Weapons, Xacalite, Yggdrassil
Release · 8
Silpheed → EU: September 1993, JP: December 5, 1986, JP: July 7, 1993, JP: March 3, 1988, NA: 1988, NA: 1989, NA: October 1993, PC-88.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output…
related to Legacy · 8
Silpheed → Game Arts, It, PlayStation, Project Sylpheed, Square Enix, The Lost Planet, Treasure, Xbox
related to External links · 7
Silpheed → Game Arts, Internet Archive, Mega CDSilpheed, MobyGamesSilpheed, MobyGamesSilpheed Mega-CD, MusicBrainzSilpheed, PC88/FM-77
Artists · 1
Silpheed → Satoshi Uesaka Nobuyuki Ogawa Akira Eye
Composers · 1
Silpheed → Fumihito Kasatani Nobuyuki Aoshima Masakuni Mitsuhashi Hibiki Godai
Designers · 1
Silpheed → Takeshi Miyaji Masakuni Mitsuhashi Osamu Harada

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game version cd sega video computer arts shooter 1993 released player original 1986 later used pc-8801 japanese 1989 ms-dos xacalite

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
SilpheedArtistsSatoshi Uesaka Nobuyuki Ogawa Akira Eye1.00infobox
SilpheedComposersFumihito Kasatani Nobuyuki Aoshima Masakuni Mitsuhashi Hibiki Godai1.00infobox
SilpheedDesignersTakeshi Miyaji Masakuni Mitsuhashi Osamu Harada1.00infobox
SilpheedDevelopersGame Arts (PC-88, FM, Sega CD) Sierra On-Line (IIGS, CoCo, MS-DOS)1.00infobox
SilpheedDirectorTakeshi Miyaji1.00infobox
SilpheedGenreThird-person shooter1.00infobox
SilpheedModeSingle-player1.00infobox
SilpheedPlatformsPC-8801mkII SR, FM-77AV, Apple IIGS, TRS-80 Color Computer, MS-DOS, Sega CD1.00infobox
SilpheedProducersYoichi Miyaji Toshiyuki Uchida1.00infobox
SilpheedProgrammersSatoshi Uesaka Nia Necoyama Akira Eye Tomoyuki Shimada1.00infobox
SilpheedPublishersGame Arts (PC-88, FM) Sierra On-Line (IIGS, CoCo, MS-DOS) Sega (Sega CD)1.00infobox
SilpheedReleasePC-88.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output…1.00infobox
SilpheedReleaseJP: December 5, 19861.00infobox
SilpheedReleaseJP: March 3, 19881.00infobox
SilpheedReleaseNA: 19881.00infobox
SilpheedReleaseNA: 19891.00infobox
SilpheedReleaseJP: July 7, 19931.00infobox
SilpheedReleaseEU: September 19931.00infobox
SilpheedReleaseNA: October 19931.00infobox
Silpheedis aname of the spacecraft that the player controls0.90text

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