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| ReleaseDate=JPN 12-24-2009<ref>http://www.taito.co.jp/csm/dariusburst/</ref> |
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− | '''Darius Burst''' is a game for PlayStation Portable. <ref>http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-12218-Providence-Video-Game-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Darius-Burst-announced-for-PSP</ref> <ref>http://www.siliconera.com/2009/08/25/warning-a-huge-battleship-darius-burst-is-approaching-fast/</ref> <ref>http://www.destructoid.com/fishies-and-lasers-in-these-darius-burst-screenshots-147372.phtml</ref> <ref>http://www.the-magicbox.com/0909/game090903d.shtml</ref> It is the first complete new entry in the Darius-series since [[G-Darius]]. |
+ | '''Dariusburst''', or '''Darius Burst''', is a game for PlayStation Portable. <ref>http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-12218-Providence-Video-Game-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Darius-Burst-announced-for-PSP</ref> <ref>http://www.siliconera.com/2009/08/25/warning-a-huge-battleship-darius-burst-is-approaching-fast/</ref> <ref>http://www.destructoid.com/fishies-and-lasers-in-these-darius-burst-screenshots-147372.phtml</ref> <ref>http://www.the-magicbox.com/0909/game090903d.shtml</ref> It is the first complete new entry in the Darius-series since [[G-Darius]]. A remixed version for the arcade called [[Dariusburst: Another Chronicle]] was released in 2010. An update for it also was released in 2011, called '''Dariusburst: Another Chronicle EX'''. '''[[Dariusburst Chronicle Saviours]]''' is a home version of Dariusburst ACEX and was released on December 4, 2015 for US and European territories, and on January 14, 2016 in Japan. It was released for PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and Windows. <ref>http://darius.jp/dbcs/</ref> The game is also occasionally, retroactively referred to as '''Dariusburst: Prologue'''.<ref>[[Darius Odyssey (book)|Darius Odyssey]], CA-ver., Taito (2015). p. 55</ref> |
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+ | The game was ported, with some modifications, to iOS and the Android as '''Dariusburst: Second Prologue''' in 2012. The Android version was released in the US by Degica on October 24th, 2015. The Apple TV (4th Generation) version was released on 2016. |
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==Plot== |
==Plot== |
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+ | Darius year 1904: [[Belser]] attacked Darius, which had been revived by the people who immigrated from Vadis. The oppening approach that the Belser struck first with was a Virus that knocked out all inter-planetary communication systems. During this chaos, the Belser struck hard and delt a hefty blow to the Darian forces. Destroying the entire fleet in the blink of an eye. Out of the wreckage, two new cutting edge, new model Silver Hawks, equiped with the brand new Burst technology were entrusted to the humanoid AI Terminal Ti2, and test pilot Riga Practica. Together, with the Silver Hawk Burst fighters, the heroes face nigh-impossible odds as they fight alone against the Belser Fleet. |
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− | Darius year 1904: [[Belser]] attacked Darius, which had been revived by the people who immigrated from Vadis. |
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==Gameplay== |
==Gameplay== |
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+ | Dariusburst have 3 gameplay modes: |
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− | == |
+ | === Arcade Mode === |
+ | The game's standard mode. Here players can choose difficulty, number of lives and ship. There is also an unlimited amount of continues. |
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⚫ | There are three pilots and three [[Silver-Hawk|Silver Hawks]] in |
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− | == |
+ | === Mission Mode === |
+ | Here players choose a specific mission from a selection of missions with only one life, no continues and a set number of power-ups. These missions puts the player against a boss, a level, both or multiple bosses and levels with a pre-chosen ship and thus functions as both the game's Boss and Level Select. |
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+ | Mission Mode is unlocked by having complete Arcade mode with at least two different paths. |
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− | <table width="450" border="1"> |
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− | <td>'''Stages'''</td> |
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− | <td>'''Zones'''</td> |
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− | <td>'''Captains'''</td> |
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− | <td>'''Bosses'''</td></tr> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Stage 1|Stage 1: The Mother Planet Darius]]</td> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Zone A|Zone A]]</td> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Iron Fossil]]</td></tr> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Stage 2|Stage 2: High in the skies of Darius]]</td> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Zone B|Zone B]]</td> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Mud Wheel]]</td></tr> |
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− | <tr> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Stage 3|Stage 3: The Belzer's Stationed Fleet]]</td> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Zone C|Zone C]]</td> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Lightning Flameberge]]</td></tr> |
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− | <tr> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Zone D|Zone D]]</td> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Lightning Flameberge]]</td></tr> |
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− | <tr> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Stage 4|Stage 4:]]</td> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Zone E|Zone E]]</td> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Mirage Castle]]</td></tr> |
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− | <tr> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Zone F|Zone F]]</td> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Mirage Castle]]</td></tr> |
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− | <tr> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Zone G|Zone G]]</td> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Mirage Castle]]</td></tr> |
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− | <tr> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Stage 5|Stage 5:]]</td> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Zone H|Zone H]]</td> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Hungry Gluttons]]</td></tr> |
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− | <tr> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Zone I|Zone I]]</td> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Thousand Knives]]</td></tr> |
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− | <tr> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Zone J|Zone J]]</td> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Dark Helios]]</td></tr> |
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− | <tr> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Darius Burst: Zone K|Zone K]]</td> |
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− | <td></td> |
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− | <td>[[Great Thing]]</td></tr> |
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+ | === Burst Mode === |
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− | </table> |
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+ | Similar to the Arcade Mode, but with only one life and no continues. On the other hand the ships entire arsenal is fully upgraded from the get-go and the player can at any time switch between using missile, laser or wave beam. |
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+ | Burst Mode is unlocked by having completed Arcade mode with at least three different paths. |
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+ | |||
+ | ==Pilots and Ships== |
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⚫ | There are three pilots and three [[Silver-Hawk|Silver Hawks]] in Dariusburst. The first ship, the [[Legend]], is piloted by two terminals referred as [[TI2]]. The second ship, the [[Next]], is piloted by [[Riga Pratica]]. A third ship, [[Silver-Hawk model 3F-1B|Origin]], looks like the original Silver Hawk model from [[Darius]]. Its pilot is [[Proco]] (but not shown). |
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+ | ==Levels and Bosses== |
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+ | [[File:DariusBurstmap.png|center|300px]] |
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+ | {| |
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+ | |{{TC|[[Zone A (Dariusburst)|Zone A]]|[[Annoying Coronatus]]|[[Iron Fossil]]}} |
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+ | |{{TC|[[Zone B (Dariusburst)|Zone B]]|[[Aquarium Fish]]|[[Mud Wheel]]}} |
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+ | |{{TC|[[Zone C (Dariusburst)|Zone C]]|[[Heavy Muffler]]|[[Lightning Flamberge]]}} |
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+ | {{TC|[[Zone D (Dariusburst)|Zone D]]|[[Heavy Muffler]]|[[Lightning Flamberge]]}} |
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+ | |{{TC|[[Zone E (Dariusburst)|Zone E]]|[[Impailing Coronatus]]|[[Mirage Castle]]}} |
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+ | {{TC|[[Zone F (Dariusburst)|Zone F]]|[[Helmeted Coronatus]]|[[Mirage Castle]]}} |
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+ | {{TC|[[Zone G (Dariusburst)|Zone G]]|-|[[Mirage Castle]]}} |
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+ | |{{TC|[[Zone H (Dariusburst)|Zone H]]|[[Red Lantern]]|[[Hungry Gluttons]]}} |
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+ | {{TC|[[Zone I (Dariusburst)|Zone I]]|[[Red Lantern]]|[[Thousand Knives]]}} |
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+ | {{TC|[[Zone J (Dariusburst)|Zone J]]|[[Heavy Muffler]]<br/>[[Red Lantern]]<br/>[[Heavy Coronatus]]|[[Dark Helios]]}} |
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+ | {{TC|[[Zone K (Dariusburst)|Zone K]]|[[Red Lantern]]|[[Great Thing]]}} |
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+ | |} |
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==Release== |
==Release== |
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− | The standard version of |
+ | The standard version of Dariusburst was released in Japan on Christmas Eve (24th December) 2009. A "DX" version was also available for pre-order. |
− | In addition to the game the DX version also include: <ref>http://ebten.jp/p/7015009110901/?aid=db</ref> |
+ | In addition to the game the DX version also include: <ref>http://ebten.jp/p/7015009110901/?aid=db</ref> |
* [[Darius Odyssey]] CD: A Collection of Darius-series soundtracks; 17 of these are from [[Darius Twin]] and have never been published on CD before. |
* [[Darius Odyssey]] CD: A Collection of Darius-series soundtracks; 17 of these are from [[Darius Twin]] and have never been published on CD before. |
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+ | The game received no US nor European release, despite being rated at least for European territories in 2010.<ref>http://www.siliconera.com/2010/03/17/dariusburst-is-approaching-europe-fast/</ref> |
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− | No North-American nor European release-date have been announced yet. |
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+ | ==Dariusburst: Second Prologue== |
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+ | '''Second Prologue''' for the iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and Android features the following gameplay modes: |
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+ | ===SP Mode=== |
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+ | The original game's Arcade Mode with readjusted balance, rearranged music, some of Another Chronicle and Another Chronicle EX's new bosses and the [[Assault Silver Hawk Burst|Assault ship]]. |
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+ | |||
+ | ====Levels and Bosses==== |
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+ | {| |
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+ | |{{TC|[[Zone A (Dariusburst)|Zone A]]|[[Annoying Coronatus]]|[[Iron Fossil]]}} |
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+ | |{{TC|[[Zone B (Dariusburst)|Zone B]]|[[Aquarium Fish]]|[[Mud Wheel]]}} |
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+ | |{{TC|[[Zone C (Dariusburst)|Zone C]]|[[Heavy Muffler]]|[[Lightning Flamberge]]}} |
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+ | {{TC|[[Zone D (Dariusburst)|Zone D]]|[[Heavy Muffler]]|[[Lightning Claw]]}} |
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+ | |{{TC|[[Zone E (Dariusburst)|Zone E]]|[[Impailing Coronatus]]|[[Mirage Castle]]}} |
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+ | {{TC|[[Zone F (Dariusburst)|Zone F]]|[[Helmeted Coronatus]]|[[Heavy Jaw]]}} |
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+ | {{TC|[[Zone G (Dariusburst)|Zone G]]|-|[[Mirage Castle]]}} |
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+ | |{{TC|[[Zone H (Dariusburst)|Zone H]]|[[Red Lantern]]|[[Hungry Gluttons]]}} |
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+ | {{TC|[[Zone I (Dariusburst)|Zone I]]|[[Red Lantern]]|[[Thousand Knives]]}} |
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+ | {{TC|[[Zone J (Dariusburst)|Zone J]]|[[Heavy Muffler]]<br/>[[Red Lantern]]<br/>[[Heavy Coronatus]]|[[Dark Helios]]}} |
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+ | {{TC|[[Zone K (Dariusburst)|Zone K]]|[[Red Lantern]]|[[Great Thing]]}} |
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+ | |} |
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+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ===Original Mode=== |
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+ | The original game's Arcade Mode. |
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+ | |||
+ | ===Mission Mode=== |
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+ | A mode similar to the original game's Mission Mode. |
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+ | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20100804163310/http://web.square-enix.co.jp/dariusburst/ Wayback Machine: Official Dariusburst Website] (Archived August 4th, 2010) |
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+ | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20120213010635/http://tap.taito.com/en/darius.html Wayback Machine: Official Dariusburst: Second Prologue Website] (Archived February 13th, 2012) |
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+ | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20100117075339/http://www.famitsu.com/sp/091112_darius_burst/ Wayback Machine: Famitsu Website- Dariusburst] (Archived March 16th, 2010) |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==Video(s)== |
==Video(s)== |
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+ | <gallery navigation="true"> |
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− | + | Darius Burst trailer| Trailer for Dariusburst on PSP. |
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+ | </gallery> |
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+ | ==Gallery== |
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+ | <gallery navigation="true"> |
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+ | </gallery> |
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Revision as of 18:40, 12 September 2019
Dariusburst, or Darius Burst, is a game for PlayStation Portable. [2] [3] [4] [5] It is the first complete new entry in the Darius-series since G-Darius. A remixed version for the arcade called Dariusburst: Another Chronicle was released in 2010. An update for it also was released in 2011, called Dariusburst: Another Chronicle EX. Dariusburst Chronicle Saviours is a home version of Dariusburst ACEX and was released on December 4, 2015 for US and European territories, and on January 14, 2016 in Japan. It was released for PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and Windows. [6] The game is also occasionally, retroactively referred to as Dariusburst: Prologue.[7]
The game was ported, with some modifications, to iOS and the Android as Dariusburst: Second Prologue in 2012. The Android version was released in the US by Degica on October 24th, 2015. The Apple TV (4th Generation) version was released on 2016.
Plot
Darius year 1904: Belser attacked Darius, which had been revived by the people who immigrated from Vadis. The oppening approach that the Belser struck first with was a Virus that knocked out all inter-planetary communication systems. During this chaos, the Belser struck hard and delt a hefty blow to the Darian forces. Destroying the entire fleet in the blink of an eye. Out of the wreckage, two new cutting edge, new model Silver Hawks, equiped with the brand new Burst technology were entrusted to the humanoid AI Terminal Ti2, and test pilot Riga Practica. Together, with the Silver Hawk Burst fighters, the heroes face nigh-impossible odds as they fight alone against the Belser Fleet.
Gameplay
Dariusburst have 3 gameplay modes:
Arcade Mode
The game's standard mode. Here players can choose difficulty, number of lives and ship. There is also an unlimited amount of continues.
Mission Mode
Here players choose a specific mission from a selection of missions with only one life, no continues and a set number of power-ups. These missions puts the player against a boss, a level, both or multiple bosses and levels with a pre-chosen ship and thus functions as both the game's Boss and Level Select.
Mission Mode is unlocked by having complete Arcade mode with at least two different paths.
Burst Mode
Similar to the Arcade Mode, but with only one life and no continues. On the other hand the ships entire arsenal is fully upgraded from the get-go and the player can at any time switch between using missile, laser or wave beam.
Burst Mode is unlocked by having completed Arcade mode with at least three different paths.
Pilots and Ships
There are three pilots and three Silver Hawks in Dariusburst. The first ship, the Legend, is piloted by two terminals referred as TI2. The second ship, the Next, is piloted by Riga Pratica. A third ship, Origin, looks like the original Silver Hawk model from Darius. Its pilot is Proco (but not shown).
Levels and Bosses
Release
The standard version of Dariusburst was released in Japan on Christmas Eve (24th December) 2009. A "DX" version was also available for pre-order.
In addition to the game the DX version also include: [8]
- Darius Odyssey CD: A Collection of Darius-series soundtracks; 17 of these are from Darius Twin and have never been published on CD before.
- Darius Odyssey Book: A 100-page book including machine design sketchs, boss-info, stage trees, endings, a chronological table and an interview with ZUNTATA.
- A towel with artwork of, and stats for, Iron Fossil.
- A t-shirt with artwork of Legend, Next and Iron Fossil.
The game received no US nor European release, despite being rated at least for European territories in 2010.[9]
Dariusburst: Second Prologue
Second Prologue for the iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and Android features the following gameplay modes:
SP Mode
The original game's Arcade Mode with readjusted balance, rearranged music, some of Another Chronicle and Another Chronicle EX's new bosses and the Assault ship.
Levels and Bosses
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Original Mode
The original game's Arcade Mode.
Mission Mode
A mode similar to the original game's Mission Mode.
External Link
- Official Dariusburst Website (Redirect Link)
- Wayback Machine: Official Dariusburst Website (Archived August 4th, 2010)
- Wayback Machine: Official Dariusburst: Second Prologue Website (Archived February 13th, 2012)
- Wayback Machine: Famitsu Website- Dariusburst (Archived March 16th, 2010)
References
- ↑ http://www.taito.co.jp/csm/dariusburst/
- ↑ http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-12218-Providence-Video-Game-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Darius-Burst-announced-for-PSP
- ↑ http://www.siliconera.com/2009/08/25/warning-a-huge-battleship-darius-burst-is-approaching-fast/
- ↑ http://www.destructoid.com/fishies-and-lasers-in-these-darius-burst-screenshots-147372.phtml
- ↑ http://www.the-magicbox.com/0909/game090903d.shtml
- ↑ http://darius.jp/dbcs/
- ↑ Darius Odyssey, CA-ver., Taito (2015). p. 55
- ↑ http://ebten.jp/p/7015009110901/?aid=db
- ↑ http://www.siliconera.com/2010/03/17/dariusburst-is-approaching-europe-fast/