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Gunstar Heroes

Gunstar Heroes
Sega Genesis, Game Gear
released 09/09/1993
Available on Wii Virtual Console (worldwide), Playstation 2 (Japan)

Treasure's first game as an independent company is still one of their best, combining the run-and-gun action of a Contra game with insane, multistage bosses and clever weapon combinations.

Image credit: SF Kosmo

08/08/08