Gradius Advance ne saa classic side-scrolling shooter a wokae fi arcades no mu, nanso afei de ahyɛ wo GBA mu. right off the bat, worekwati bullet patterns na worepam afa enemy swarms so —ɛyɛ game a ɔkwan a ɛnteɛ so no kyerɛ sɛ wubefi ase bio, nanso wɔ ɔkwan bi so a ɛma wobɔ "Okay, run biako bio" wɔ wo home ase.

Power-up system no da so ara yɛ genius: boaboa saa floating orbs no ano ma wo hyɛn no ahoɔhare, laser, anaa missiles no yɛ foforo, nanso wuwu pɛnkoro na woasan akɔ pea-shooter basics so. Boss ntɔkwaw yɛ saa screen-filling monstrosities yi a ɛte nka sɛ ɛrentumi nyɛ yiye kosi sɛ wobɛkyere wɔn nsusuwso agu wo tirim (saa nea ɛto so abiɛsa no da so ara sɛe me). Ɛyɛ den sɛ nnadewa, nanso ɛno ne asɛm no —eyi nyɛ ahunmu akwantu bi a ɛnyɛ hwee.

Sɛ woanya baabi a ɛyɛ mmerɛw ama retro shooters anaasɛ wopɛ sɛ wotwe wo nsateaa aso ara kwa a, eyi yɛ no-brainer. Kɛkɛ a, mmɔ me sobo bere a wo mu dɔ nnɔnhwerew abiɛsa na woda so ara akɔda Stage 4 no.