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Revision as of 15:32, 13 May 2024
Varth: Operation Thunderstorm
Title screen
| Developer: | Capcom |
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| Director: | Yoshiki Okamoto Noritaka Funamizu Akira Nishitani |
| Music: | Masaki Izutani Yoko Shimomura Toshio Kajino |
| Program: | Atsushi Ohuchi Meijin Hac Akiyoshi Eshiro Komorichie Darkside |
| Art: | Eiji Kuratani Sayuri Shintani Hanisawa Ume |
| Release date: | Arcade: June 12, 1992 |
| Previous game: | Chariot |
| Next game: | Ultimate Ecology |
Varth: Operation Thunderstorm (JP: "バース オペレーション サンダー ストーム") is a vertical scrolling shoot em' up developed by Capcom in 1992.
The game has been ported through Capcom Classics Collection (Remixed/Vol 2) on PSP, PS2, and Xbox.
For replay videos, visit the Video Index.
Gameplay Overview
Varth is a 2-button game with 30 stages.
Controls
- A button (Press/Hold): Fires the player's main shot/pods.
- B button (Press): Activates the player's bomb.
Items
Bomb stock has a gauge that fills up over time, type of bomb varies between shot types. Homing, Missile, and Napalm are fired by the player's pods.
| Icon | Description |
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Power Adds 1 power level, maxes out at level 8 for shots and level 4 for sub-weapons. |
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Machine Gun Good balance of range and power; bomb is 5 homing bullets. |
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Wide Shot Spread shot, bomb is a large frontal fireball. |
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Laser Pierces small enemies; bomb is a screen clearing strike of lightning. |
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Homing Fires homing missiles; number of missiles increases with power level. |
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Missile Forward firing missiles; spread increases with power level. |
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Napalm Fires small bullets that explode on impact; range increases with power level. |
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Bomb Adds a bomb to the player's stock. |
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Flag Score item, gives a 5,000 point bonus on pickup. |
Extra Lives
On default settings, extra lives are granted at 600,000 points, 2,000,000 points, and 4,500,000 points.
Strategy
WIP
