Zed Blade / Operation Ragnarok

SNK Neo-Geo MVS cart. published 31 years ago:

Operation Ragnarok (c) 1994 NMK.

Operation Ragnarok is a sideways scrolling shoot-em-up for one or two players. Players can chose from three different ships, each with varying speeds.

As well as ship choices, there are three different selectable weapon systems available; one each for the front and rear firing weapons and one for projectile weapons (such as Homing Missiles).

Some enemies and waves drop bonuses and weapon power-up items when destroyed. Hyper-Bombs (very powerful 'Smart Bombs') can also be picked up.

- TECHNICAL -

Runs on the SNK "Neo-Geo MVS" hardware.
Game ID : 0076

Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
=> [A] Shot, [B] Bomb

- TRIVIA -

Operation Ragnarok was released in September 1994 in Japan.

Operation Ragnarok is known outside Japan as Zed Blade.

This game runs on the Neo-Geo MVS but was never released on the Neo-Geo AES home console.

The game forbids the initials 'AAA' on the high score table. If you try, it gets changed to 'YOU'.

- STAFF -

Software : Ore Dayo
Graphic designers : Kate Seki, Ikezu Kenzi, Big Usi, Uisaku, Saiyer Kitamura, Mingmei
Sound : Manabu Namiki (Santaruru)

- CONTRIBUTE -

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