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Mahou Daisakusen is a 1993 arcade shoot-em-up developed by Raizing, the company later known as Eighting. It is a vertically scrolling shooter with a fantasy setting, four playable characters, and different weapon characteristics. Outside Japan it was released under the title Sorcer Striker, and it became the first game in Raizing's Mahou Daisakusen series.
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Is Mahou Daisakusen the same game as Sorcer Striker?
Yes, Mahou Daisakusen is the Japanese title for Sorcer Striker. It was developed by Raizing, the company later known as Eighting, and first released in arcades in 1993.
Which platforms received Mahou Daisakusen?
The game appeared in arcades and was later ported to the Sharp X68000 and Fujitsu FM Towns. M2 also released a PlayStation 4 version in Japan in 2017, although availability and language depend on the regional store.
How do the four characters differ in Mahou Daisakusen?
The four playable bounty hunters have different weapon characteristics, so character choice changes how the vertical shooter is played. The weapon colors include red homing fire, blue side attacks, and green straight fire, each trading accuracy, coverage, and power.
Which games follow Mahou Daisakusen in its series?
Mahou Daisakusen is the first game in Raizing's Mahou Daisakusen trilogy. The named follow-ups are Kingdom Grandprix and Dimahoo, with Kingdom Grandprix arriving in arcades in 1994.
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