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Thunder Force IV

8.47

Excellent

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description Thunder Force IV Overview

Thunder Force IV is a 1992 shoot 'em up for the Mega Drive/Genesis, representing the fourth and final installment in Technosoft’s Thunder Force series. The game utilizes both horizontal and extensive vertical scrolling gameplay mechanics within large playing fields. Developed by a different Technosoft team than previous titles, it builds upon the established shooter formula.

info Thunder Force IV Specifications

Country	Japan
Year	1992

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What is Thunder Force IV?

Thunder Force IV is a 1992 shoot 'em up for the Mega Drive/Genesis, representing the fourth and final installment in Technosoft’s Thunder Force series. The game utilizes both horizontal and extensive vertical scrolling gameplay mechanics within large playing fields. Developed by a different Technosoft team than previous titles, it builds upon the established shooter formula.

How good is Thunder Force IV?

Thunder Force IV scores 8.47/10 (Excellent) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Video Game category.

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