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Xevious

Xevious is a 1983 vertically scrolling shooter video game developed and published by Namco for arcades. It was released in Japan and in North America by Atari, Inc. in February 1983. Controlling the Solvalou starship, the player attacks Xevious forces before they destroy all of mankind. The Solvalou has two weapons at its disposal: a zapper to destroy…

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Genre
Scrolling shooter
Arcade system
Namco Galaga
Artist
Hiroshi Ono
Composer
Yuriko Keino
Designers
Masanobu Endō Shigeki Toyama
Developer
Namco

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Xevious

Nodes116
Edges115
Triples187
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.017241
Components1

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related to Ports · 40
Xevious → Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Arika, Atari, Atari Corporation, Bandai, Classic NES Series, Classics, Commodore, Copies, EZweb, Famicom Disk System, Family Computer, Game Boy Advance, Gold, Hamster Corporation's Arcade Archives, In, J-Sky, March, Mode
related to Sequels and spin-offs · 21
Xevious → An, Family Computer, Fardraut Densetsu, Fardraut Saga, GAMP, Grobda, In, MSX2, Namco Museum Essentials, Nazo, Nintendo VS, PC Engine, PlayStation, Solvalou, Super Xevious, System, The, Two, VS, Xevious Arrangement
related to Development · 20
Xevious → After, April, Cheyenne, Dotman, Early, Endō, He, Hiroshi, Influenced, Konami's, Many, Masanobu Endō, Mr, Namco, Namco's, Ono, Scramble, The, Vietnam War, Vietnam-era Lockheed AH-56 Cheyenne
Release · 19
Xevious → 1987, ArcadeJP/NA: February 1983EU: May 1983[citation needed] NESJP: November 8, 1984NA: September 1988 FM-7JP: 1984 PC-88JP: 1985 7800November 1986 CPCEU: 1986 MZJP: 1986 ZX Spectrum…, EU: 1986, EU: July 9, 2004, EU: May 1983[citation needed], JP/NA: February 1983, JP: 1984, JP: 1985, JP: 1986, JP: 2001, JP: 2002, JP: February 14, 2004, JP: May 18, 1990, JP: November 8, 1984, NA: June 7, 2004, NA: September 1988, November 1986, October 1987, UK: February 1987
related to Music and books · 17
Xevious → CGI, Compiled, Fardraut, Groove Corporation, Haruomi Hosono, In, Japan, Japanese, Mappy, Music, Namco, Pole Position, Starcade, The, Video Game Music, Xevious-themed, Yellow Magic Orchestra
related to Commercial performance · 15
Xevious → Atari, In, In North American, It, Japan, Japan's Game Machine, July, Namco, November, Play Meter, Space Invaders, The, The Famicom, The NES, US
related to Reception · 11
Xevious → Allgame, Amusement Life, Computer, Electronic Games, In, Joystik, Scramble, The, Tron, Video Games, Zaxxon
related to Gameplay · 8
Xevious → Areas, Certain, Dying, Earth, Nazca, Solvalou, The, The Solvalou
related to Legacy · 8
Xevious → Bubble Bobble, Fukio Mitsuji, In, Play Meter, Rez, Roger, Sharpe, Tetsuya Mizuguchi
Publishers · 2
Xevious → JP: Namco, NA: Atari, Inc.

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game arcade namco released version endō gameplay enemies atari 1983 one games solvalou detailed video player scrolling titles super home

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
XeviousArcade systemNamco Galaga1.00infobox
XeviousArtistHiroshi Ono1.00infobox
XeviousComposerYuriko Keino1.00infobox
XeviousDesignersMasanobu Endō Shigeki Toyama1.00infobox
XeviousDeveloperNamco1.00infobox
XeviousGenreScrolling shooter1.00infobox
XeviousModesSingle-player, multiplayer1.00infobox
XeviousPlatformNES, FM-7, PC-88, Atari 7800, Amstrad CPC, Sharp MZ, ZX Spectrum, Apple II, Commodore 64, Atari ST, Famicom Disk System, Sharp Zaurus, mobile phone, Game Boy Advance, X680001.00infobox
XeviousPublishersJP: Namco1.00infobox
XeviousPublishersNA: Atari, Inc.1.00infobox
XeviousReleaseArcadeJP/NA: February 1983EU: May 1983[citation needed] NESJP: November 8, 1984NA: September 1988 FM-7JP: 1984 PC-88JP: 1985 7800November 1986 CPCEU: 1986 MZJP: 1986 ZX Spectrum…1.00infobox
XeviousReleaseJP/NA: February 19831.00infobox
XeviousReleaseEU: May 1983[citation needed]1.00infobox
XeviousReleaseJP: November 8, 19841.00infobox
XeviousReleaseNA: September 19881.00infobox
XeviousReleaseJP: 19841.00infobox
XeviousReleaseJP: 19851.00infobox
XeviousReleaseNovember 19861.00infobox
XeviousReleaseEU: 19861.00infobox
XeviousReleaseJP: 19861.00infobox
XeviousReleaseUK: February 19871.00infobox
XeviousReleaseOctober 19871.00infobox
XeviousRelease19871.00infobox
XeviousReleaseJP: May 18, 19901.00infobox
XeviousReleaseJP: 20011.00infobox
XeviousReleaseJP: 20021.00infobox
XeviousReleaseJP: February 14, 20041.00infobox
XeviousReleaseNA: June 7, 20041.00infobox
XeviousReleaseEU: July 9, 20041.00infobox
XeviousSeriesXevious1.00infobox

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