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Gradius V - グラディウスV

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Gradius V
グラディウスV (PS2) ソニー プレイステーション2
Guradiusu V (PS2) Purei Sute-shon 2
(PS2) Sony PlayStation 2
CD-ROM -- Ver 1 -- Horizontal Shoot'em-up
22-07-2004 -- VW176-J1 (SLMP 62462) -- ¥7329.00
Treasure Corporation
2/2

Vic Viper's Arsenal Part 4 - Weapons Edit

Weapon Edit becomes available when you have completed one round of Gradius V (even if you use more than one credit)

This is accessible from the Select Weapon Array screen by pressing R1, L1 take you back to Select Weapons Array.

Gradius V

Missile Double Lazer Option ?

Missle

Standard

Double

Shoots forward and 45 degrees upward

Lazer

Basic lazer

Freeze

Force Field

Standard, takes up to 3 hits

2-Way

Missiles fires up and down

Tailgun

Shoots forward and backward at the same time

Ripple Lazer

Rings of lazer that expands as it flies across the screen

Direction

Shield

Classic Gradius shield, two rotatings orbs float in front of the ship, they take a lot of hits but only protect the front of the ship

Eagle Wind

Depending on which way you fly is the direction of the missile

Vertical

Shoots forward and vertical at the same time

E Lazer

The most powerful weapon in the game. Can take out a Core in 2 fully charged hits but has a poor rate of fire

Spacing

Mega Crash

Kills all enemies and shots on screen (doesn't work for everything), this is the same as the Blue Pods

2-Way Back

Same as 2-Way but backwards

Free Way

Shoots forward and also in the direction you are flying

Fire Blaster

Powerful flame thrower with limited range.

Rotate



Spread Bomb

Most powerful missile, like a small nuke

Spread Gun

Shoots forward and two more shots that spread out at 45 degrees

     

Photon Torpedo

Flies downwards, moves along the ground and can go through multiple targets

       

Flying torpedo

2 powerful missiles fire forward

       

 

I like playing with Spread Bomb, Tailgun, Lazer, Freeze Option, Force Field.




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Section Index

Page 1 - Main

Page 2 - Game Intro

Page 3 - Vic Viper's Arsenal Part 1 - Information

Page 4 - Vic Viper's Arsenal Part 2 - Weapons

Page 5 - Vic Viper's Arsenal Part 3 - Option Lock

Page 6 - Vic Viper's Arsenal Part 4 - Weapons Edit

Page 7 - Stage Information And Tips

Page 8 - Boss Information

Page 9 - Game Pack Scans

Page 10 - Pictures and Art Work

Page 11 - Western Release

Page 12 - Music

Page 13 - Pre-order Bonus DVD 'OPTIONS'

Page 14 - The History of Vic Viper Art Book

Page 15 - Trial Version

Page 16 - DVD The Perfect

Page 17 - In Development