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Super Hydorah · LUDEX

- PC

Release

Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Critic score

76/100

Platform families

5

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Inside Super Hydorah

What it is

Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Force, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.

Play styles

Single player · Multiplayer · Co-operative

Perspective

Side view

Themes

Action · Science fiction

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Super Hydorah

Locomalito · Abylight Studios

76Critics3.5/5Wednesday, September 20, 20178.9 years ago

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Languages

9 supported

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7 assets

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1 release

BundleLocomalito Arcade LegendsNov 23, 2023Multi-item package

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Who made it

Locomalito
Developer
Abylight Studios
Publisher

Platforms

PlayStation 4
Gen 8
PC (Microsoft Windows)
iOS
PlayStation Vita
Gen 8
Xbox One
Gen 8
Nintendo Switch
Gen 8

Release history

Sep 20, 2017PC (Microsoft Windows)
Sep 20, 2017Xbox One
Sep 20, 2017Xbox One
Dec 13, 2017PlayStation Vita
Dec 13, 2017PlayStation 4
May 18, 2018iOS
Nov 15, 2018Nintendo Switch
Jan 17, 2021Nintendo Switch

Themes & modes

ActionScience fictionSingle playerMultiplayerCo-operative

Tags

shoot 'em up

Windows

Minimum

Minimum: • OS *: Windows Vista, 7, 8 o 10 • Processor: 1GHz+ • Memory: 512 MB RAM • Graphics: 128 MB • Storage: 175 MB available space

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76

Metascore

Critic aggregate

3.5/5· 4 ratings

Details

Released: Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Developer: Locomalito
Publisher: Abylight Studios
Perspective: Side view
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Languages: Italian, French, Chinese (Simplified), English, Russian, Turkish +3 more
Also known as: Super Hydorah – スーパーハイドラ, スーパーハイドラ, Super_Hydorah.exe
In player libraries: 8

Platforms

PlayStation
PCPC
Mobile
Xbox
Nintendo

Where to buy

itch.io

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Genres

Shooter Indie Arcade

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Epic Games Store