Cho Aniki Zero
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| Developer(s) | extreme Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher(s) |
‹See Tfd› |
| Composer(s) | Kouji Hayama |
| Series | Cho Aniki |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation Portable, Android (Samsung Game Hub exclusive) |
| Release date(s) |
‹See Tfd› |
| Genre(s) | Horizontal scrolling shooter |
| Mode(s) | Single player |
Cho Aniki Zero (零・超兄貴 Zero Chō Aniki, lit. "Zero Super Big Brother") is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up, the latest game in the Cho Aniki series. It was published in Japan by GungHo Works on 19 March 2009 for the PlayStation Portable. The game was published in North America by Aksys Games on 25 March 2010 as a digital download exclusive for the PSP, with the full title of Cho Aniki Zero: Muscle Brothers. This makes it the second Cho Aniki title to be released in North America, following the Virtual Console port of the original game. It is the first Cho Aniki title developed by extreme Co., Ltd., who had obtained the rights of original developers NCS Corp. and Masaya products. The graphics followed the 3D appearance of the PS2 game.
A limited edition was released in Japan, which includes a soundtrack CD. Also released was a demo that included the first stage of the game.
Gameplay
Fighters
- Idaten
- Benten
- Shoten
Option characters
- Adon
- Samson
- Mika & Eru
Items
- Protein: Increases shot power (max 5)
- Bomb Bomb Protein: Increases bomb stock
Control
During Men's beam firing sequence, player can choose beam level during countdown.
Cut-in bomb attacks all on-screen enemies, and destroys all enemy bullets.
External links
- Cho Aniki Zero Official website for North America
- Famitsu Zero Choaniki preview
- The most masculine shooting game ever! Free demo of “ZERO: Cho-Aniki” released
- 2D-X Cho Aniki review