newer audiences. They favorably compared the game to Game Arts's Silpheed for its angled overhead camera and 3D visuals, saying that its fast-paced gameplay and fresh approach made it "a rather lovely remake" of the original. Retro Gamer also stated that its take on the gameplay of its predecessors made it one of the best classic game remakes of the era, concluding with: "The PSone played host to the heyday of the classic-remaker's art (Hasbro's update of Pong, for example, is one of the greatest games of the 32-bit era), and this is a fine example of the form". Notes References External links Arcade version website (Japanese) PlayStation version website (Japanese) 1996 video games Arcade video games Namco arcade games PlayStation (console) games PlayStation Network games Video games developed in Japan Video game sequels Video games scored by Shinji Hosoe Xevious