| Shooting Range | |
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| Developer(s) | Tose [1] |
| Publisher(s) | Bandai [1] |
| Platform(s) | Nintendo Entertainment System [1] |
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| Genre(s) | Shoot 'em up [1] |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
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