Raystorm x Raycrisis HD Collection - €39.99

Description:

Experience the Thrill of Raystorm x Raycrisis HD Collection

The Raystorm x Raycrisis HD Collection brings together two of TAITO’s most critically acclaimed vertical shoot 'em ups, offering both new and veteran gamers a chance to delve into the adrenaline-pumping action that defined these classics. This special HD Collection marks the first time these iconic titles have appeared in the West, making it an unmissable release for fans of the genre.

Game Background and Setting

Both RayStorm and RayCrisis serve as a prequel and sequel to the renowned RayForce. They are set in captivating environments that mix cinematic storytelling with intense, fast-paced gameplay. The games utilize polygon-based 3D graphics, moving away from traditional sprite-based graphics. Players will experience the exhilaration of epic battles in both outer space and cyberspace as they fight to save humanity from impending doom.

RayCrisis: A Battle Against AI Madness

In RayCrisis, players enter a unique cyberspace setting where a supercomputer, named Con-Human, gains consciousness and turns against its creators. The game delves into a narrative where humanity must confront an existential threat as the Earth is torn apart to be remade in the image of this rogue AI. You take on the role of a cyberspace hacker alongside the elite Waveriders, tasked with penetrating the supercomputer's virtual core to stop its madness. With lives hanging in the balance, it’s a race against time to prevent further chaos, even if the cost could be dire.

RayStorm: Defending Humanity

RayStorm is set in a parallel universe where humanity has succeeded in establishing space colonies beyond Earth. However, the rebellious colony known as Secilia has overthrown the Earth-based Stellar Federation and plans to annihilate all mankind. As the pilot of a covertly developed fighter jet, known as the R-Gray, players must infiltrate Secilia's atmosphere and destroy their formidable stronghold, the Juda Central Core. Embark on an exhilarating journey filled with thrilling air battles, extraordinary visuals, and powerful enemies!

What Each Game Offers

Each title in the Raystorm x Raycrisis HD Collection comes packed with standout features:

• Stunning 3D Graphics: Both games showcase breathtaking polygonal graphics, enhanced by a striking art style that captivates players.
• Legendary Soundtrack: Enjoy top-tier musical compositions from Taito's legendary sound team, ZUNTATA, adding to the immersive experience.
• Engaging Gameplay: Battle against intricately designed bosses and utilize the innovative lock-on laser mechanic that defines the gameplay.

RayCrisis Features:

• Diverse Stages: Navigate through a variety of stunning settings, including urban landscapes, stormy skies, deserts, and enormous water tunnels.
• Unique Intrusion System: Unlike traditional level progression, players choose from randomly-selected stages at the beginning, with increasing difficulty tailored to the chosen sequence.

RayStorm Features:

• Two