Shiryou Sensen

Shiryou Sensen

Shiryou Sensen, also known as "War of the Dead," is a classic horror-themed action-platformer for the PC Engine, developed by Naxat Soft and released in Japan in 1990. The title translates roughly to "Undead Battlefront," suggesting a focus on fighting zombies and other undead creatures. You play as a survivor of a zombie apocalypse, fighting through levels to defeat enemies and survive the horror.

The gameplay involves navigating through levels, using a variety of weapons, including guns and melee weapons, to defeat enemies, and collecting items to restore health and power-ups. The PC Engine version features dark, detailed graphics and a moody soundtrack that creates a tense and atmospheric horror experience.

A unique feature is the game's "horror" theme, which includes a variety of zombie and monster enemies. The game also features a "power-up" system, where you can collect items to enhance your abilities.

Shiryou Sensen is a solid horror-themed action-platformer on the PC Engine, offering a fun and intense experience for fans of the genre.