Toy Shop Boys | |
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Developer(s) | Mutech |
Publisher(s) | Victor Musical Industries |
Director(s) | Yoshinao Shimada |
Producer(s) | Harunobu Komori |
Designer(s) | Yoshinao Shimada |
Programmer(s) | Ken Hasegawa Takashi Oka |
Artist(s) | Kazuya Matsuzawa Kumiko Watanabe Yasuhiro Kanō Yojiro Hirashita |
Writer(s) | Hiroyuki Sakai |
Platform(s) | PC Engine |
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Genre(s) | Vertically scrolling shooter |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Toy Shop Boys [a] is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up video game released in 1990 for the NEC PC Engine by Victor. [1]
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Toy Shop Boys is a vertical-scrolling shooter game.
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Toy Shop Boys was published by Victor Musical Industries.
Publication | Score |
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Computer and Video Games | 70% [2] |
Famitsu | 24/40 [3] |
Génération 4 | 73% [4] |
Joystick | 80% [5] |
Marukatsu PC Engine | 23/40 [6] |
Player One | 76% [7] |
Tilt | 10/20 [8] |
Micro News | 3/5 [9] |
Play Time | 91% [10] |
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Toy Shop Boys received average reviews. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] The Japanese publication Micom BASIC Magazine ranked the game fifteenth in popularity in its April 1991 issue. [11]
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