Armed Police Batrider

Armed Police Batrider
Arcade flyer
Developer(s)Raizing
Publisher(s)Eighting
Programmer(s)Shinobu Yagawa
Artist(s)Kazuyuki Nakashima
Hiroshi Yokoyama
Masayuki Taguchi
Masaharu Tokutake
Yuki Yonei
Composer(s)Manabu Namiki
Kenichi Koyano
Hitoshi Sakimoto
Platform(s)Arcade
Release1998
Genre(s)Scrolling shooter
Mode(s)Single-player, two-player (co-op)

Armed Police Batrider (アームドポリス バトライダー) is a vertically scrolling manic shooter arcade video game developed by Raizing and published by Eighting in 1998. The player controls teams of flying jet bikes (Batriders) each with their own pilot; players can choose up to three of nine standard characters plus another nine unlockable characters from the previous games of Raizing Mahou Daisakusen and Battle Garegga. In 2022, the game was included as part of the Sega Astro City Mini V, a vertically-oriented variant of the Sega Astro City mini console, marking its first appearance outside arcades.[1]

  1. ^ "『アストロシティミニ V』2022年夏発売決定&予約開始。初移植となる『アウトゾーン』『デザートブレイカー』など22本を収録". Famitsu (in Japanese). Kadokawa Game Linkage. December 17, 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-17.