Syvalion
{{Short description|1988 video game}}
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{{Infobox video game
|title = Syvalion
|image = Syvalion.jpg
|caption = The Japanese arcade flyer for Syvalion
|developer = Taito
|publisher = Arcade: Taito
Super Nintendo Entertainment System: {{vgrelease|JP|Toshiba EMI}}{{vgrelease|EU|JVC Musical Industries}}
|designer = Fukio Mitsuji
|composer = Yasuhisa Watanabe (Arcade)
Hayato Matsuo (SNES)
|release = 1988
|genre = Shoot 'em up
|modes = Up to 2 players simultaneously
|platforms = Arcade, Sharp X68000, SNES
|arcade system = Taito H System
}}
{{nihongo foot|Syvalion|サイバリオン|Saibarion|lead=yes|group=lower-alpha}} is an arcade shooter video game released by Taito in 1988 and designed by Fukio Mitsuji, creator of Bubble Bobble. The player controls a golden metal dragon which flies around, breathing fire at its enemies while collecting power-ups to recharge its fire. The enemies are robots and tanks. At the end of each level, the player fights a boss.{{cite web|title=Syvalion - Videogame by Taito|url=http://www.arcade-museum.com/game_detail.php?game_id=9991|publisher=The International Arcade Museum|accessdate=27 December 2012}}
It was re-released for the PlayStation 2 as a part of Taito Legends 2 in 2006.
Trivia
In Dariusburst, also from Taito, the boss named Dark Helios changes form and appears to be the metal dragon from Syvalion.
See also
Notes
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References
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Sources
- [http://www.klov.com/game_detail.php?game_id=9991 Syvalion at KLOV]
- [http://www.arcade-history.com/?n=syvalion&page=detail&id=2806 Syvalion at Arcade History]
- [http://www.gamefaqs.com/snes/570852-syvalion/data Syvalion at GameFAQs] (SNES version)
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Category:Video games about dragons
Category:Super Nintendo Entertainment System games
Category:Trackball video games
Category:Victor Entertainment games
Category:Video games scored by Hayato Matsuo
Category:Video games scored by Yasuhisa Watanabe
Category:Horizontally scrolling shooters
Category:Video games developed in Japan
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