Parodius is a parody series of horizontal scrolling shooter video games developed by Konami . The name Parodius is a combination of the word "parody" and the name of the company's popular scroll-shooter series, Gradius . Games use the concept of Gradius, but include elements and characters of other popular games of the company and are made in the style of cute 'em up .
| Parodius | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Scroll shooter |
| Developer | Konami |
| Platforms | Msx Pc engine Arcade Machine NES Super nintendo Game boy Sharp X68000 Playstation Sega saturn mobile phone PSP Virtual console |
| The first game | Parodius / 1988 |
| Last game | Gokuraku Parodius / 2010 |
The first game in the series was released in 1988 for MSX standard home computers . Subsequently, it was ported to the PC Engine game console and reprinted for more modern systems. Continuations of the game came out in the form of arcade slot machines and were ported to many home systems.
Game List
- Od ロ デ ィ ウ ス ~ タ コ は 地球 を 救 う ~ Parodius - Tako wa Chikyū o Sukū English: ( Parodius: The Octopus Saves the Earth ) (1988, MSX )
- パ ロ デ ィ ウ ス だ! - 神話 か ら お 笑 い へ - Parodius Da! HinShinwa kara Owarai e- English: ( It's Parodius! -From Myth to Laughter- ) (1990, arcade machine )
- 極 上 パ ロ デ ィ ウ スGokujō Parodius! ~ Kako no Eikō o Motomete ~ English: ( Ultimate Parodius ~ Pursue the Glory of the Past ~ ) (1994, arcade machine)
- 実 況 お し ゃ べ り パ ロ デ ィ ウ スJikkyō Oshaberi Parodius English: ( Chatting Parodius ) (1995, Super Famicom )
- Par ク シ ー パ ロ デ ィ ウ スSexy Parodius (1996, arcade machine)
- パ ロ ウ ォ ー ズParo Wars (1997)
- リ ト ル パ イ レ ー ツLittle Pirates (1998)
- CR パ ロ デ ィ ウ ス だ! CR Parodius Da! (2000)
- CR パ ロ デ ィ ウ ス だ! ZE CR Parodius Da! ZE (2000)
- CR パ ロ デ ィ ウ ス だ! 2 CR Parodius Da! 2 (2000)
- CR さ い こ ろ 珍 道 中CR Saikoro Tin Douty (2004)
- CR 極 上 パ ロ デ ィ ウ スCR Gokujō Parodius! (2006)
- 極 楽 パ ロ デ ィ ウ スGokuraku Parodius (2010)
- 極 楽 パ ロ デ ィ ウ ス A Gokuraku Parodius A (2010)