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[[File:Sidearms_logo.png|500px|center]]
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{{GameInfobox
|title = Hyper Dyne Side Arms
| bordercolor = black
| background = #f8f8f8
| image = Sidearms_title_screen.png
| width = 256px;
| imagecaption = Title screen
| imagescalepx = 200px
| developer = [[Capcom]]
| releasedate = '''Arcade:''' November 6, 1986 '''PC Engine:''' July 14, 1989 '''PCE CD-ROM:''' December 15, 1989
| previousgame = [[Gun.Smoke]]
| nextgame = [[Ares no Tsubasa]]
}}
'''Hyper Dyne Side Arms''' (JP: ''サイドアーム'' "Side Arms") is a horizontal scrolling shoot em' up released in 1986 by Capcom.

The game has recieved ports on several European home computers, and had 2 ports on the PC Engine (HuCard and CD-ROM).

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== Gameplay Overview ==

''Side Arms'' is a 3-button shooter with 10 stages. A + B shoot to the left and right respectively, the C button swaps between weapon types.

On default settings, 1 score extend is granted at '''100,000 points'''. Extends can also appear as an item.

=== Items ===

On death, only the last weapon used is lost.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Icon || Description
|-
| [[File:Sidearms_bit.png|center]] || '''Bit''' Adds a orb around the player's ship; can be equipped up to 4 times.
|-
| [[File:Sidearms_shotgun.png|center]] || '''Shotgun''' Mid-range wide shot; maxes out at level 4.
|-
| [[File:Sidearms_mbl.png|center]] || '''Mega Bazooka Launcher''' High powered missile with piercing properties; maxes out at level 3.
|-
| [[File:Sidearms_3way.png|center]] || '''3-Way''' Spread shot; maxes out at level 3.
|-
| [[File:1941_yashichi.png|center]] || '''Yashichi''' Forward firing rapid shot.
|-
| [[File:Sidearms_sakichi.png|center]] || '''Sakichi''' Semi-auto shot that fires upward, forward, and downward.
|-
| [[File:Sidearms_pow.png|50px|center]] || '''Pow''' Increases the player's speed; can be equipped up to 3 times.
|-
| [[File:Sidearms_wop.png|50px|center]] || '''woP''' Decreases the player's speed.
|-
| [[File:Sidearms_combination.png|center]] || '''Combination''' Combines the player's ship (α) with an ally ship (β). Gives the player a 8-way shot, goes down in 2 hits.
|-
| [[File:1943_mobichan.png|center]] || '''Mobichan''' Grants a 1-up; found in certain areas.
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! Item Cycle
| [[File:Sidearms pow.png|50px|center]]
| [[File:Sidearms bit.png|50px|center]]
| [[File:Sidearms pow.png|50px|center]]
| [[File:Sidearms mbl.png|50px|center]]
| [[File:Sidearms pow.png|50px|center]]
| [[File:Sidearms shotgun.png|50px|center]]
| [[File:Sidearms pow.png|50px|center]]
| [[File:Sidearms 3way.png|50px|center]]
| [[File:Sidearms pow.png|50px|center]]
| [[File:Sidearms wop.png|50px|center]]
| Yashichi / Sakichi
| [[File:Sidearms pow.png|50px|center]]
|}

== Strategy ==
WIP

== Trivia ==

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 | imagescalepx = 200px
 | developer = [[Capcom]]
-| releasedate = '''Arcade:''' November 6, 1986 </br> '''PC Engine:''' July 14, 1989 '''PCE CD-ROM:''' December 15, 1989
+| releasedate = '''Arcade:''' November 6, 1986 <br/> '''PC Engine:''' July 14, 1989 <br/> '''PCE CD-ROM:''' December 15, 1989
 | previousgame = [[Gun.Smoke]]
 | nextgame = [[Ares no Tsubasa]]

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