Coryoon: Child of Dragon

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Coryoon
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Developer(s) Naxat Soft
Publisher(s) Naxat Soft
Designer(s) Yoshiharu Takaoka
Programmer(s) Yoshiharu Takaoka
Artist(s) Kenji Mori
Composer(s) Daisuke Morishima
Hisashi Matsushita
Platform(s) PC Engine
Release
  • JP: November 29, 1991
Genre(s) Horizontal-scrolling shooter
Mode(s) Single-player

Coryoon [a] is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up video game released in 1991 for the PC Engine by Naxat Soft. [1]

Contents

Gameplay

Coryoon is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up game. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Development and release

Coryoon was released by Naxat Soft for the PC Engine. [1]

Reception

Coryoon was met with generally favorable reviews. [2] [7] [8] [9] [10] It received a score of 22.26 out of 30 in a 1993 readers' poll conducted by PC Engine Fan , ranking among PC Engine titles at the number 149 spot. [11]

Notes

  1. ↑ Japanese: コリューン, Hepburn: Koryūn

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 Harbonn, Jacques (February 1992). "PC Engine Review: Coryoon". Consoles +  [ fr ] (in French). No. 6. Éditions Mondiales S.A. pp. 76–77.
  3. ↑ "Coryoon – Hardcore Gaming 101".
  4. ↑ "Turbo Play".
  5. ↑ "NEW GAMES CROSS REVIEW: コリューン". Famitsu (in Japanese). No. 155. ASCII Corporation. 6 December 1991. p. 39. (Transcription by Famitsu.com).
  6. ↑ "発売直前 REVIEW: コリューン". Gekkan PC Engine  [ ja ] (in Japanese). Vol. 3, no. 12. Shogakukan. December 1991. p. 149.
  7. 1 2 Querleux, Philippe (January 1992). "Console Test: Coryoon". Génération 4  [ fr ] (in French). No. 40. Pressimage. p. 145.
  8. 1 2 Morisse, Jean-François (January 1992). "Consoles News: Coryoon". Joystick (in French). No. 23. Sipress. p. 134.
  9. 1 2 Elsler, Dietmar (March 1992). "Coryoon". Consolemania  [ it ] (in Italian). Vol. 2, no. 6. Xenia Edizioni. pp. 46–47.
  10. ↑ Eggebrecht, Julian (February 1992). "News: Engine-Ereignisse". Video Games  [ de ] (in German). No. 6. Markt & Technik. pp. 20–21.
  11. ↑ "PC Engine All Catalog '93 10月号特別付録". PC Engine Fan (in Japanese). Vol. 6, no. 10. Tokuma Shoten. 1 October 1993. p. 76.
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