Cho Aniki Zero

Cho Aniki Zero
Cho Aniki Zero
Zero Cho Aniki cover.jpg
Developer(s) extreme Co., Ltd.
Publisher(s)
  • JP GungHo Works, Inc.
  • NA Aksys Games
Composer(s) Kouji Hayama
Series Cho Aniki
Platform(s) PlayStation Portable
Release date(s)
  • JP March 19, 2009
  • NA March 25, 2010
Genre(s) Horizontal scrolling shooter
Mode(s) Single player
Rating(s)
Media/distribution UMD (Japan), Download

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., whom 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.

Contents

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.

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