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At the planning stage it was billed as "Super Star Force", a sequel to Star Force, but permission had not been obtained from rights holder Tecmo, so it was hastily renamed and became an original title.
In 1987, Starship Hector originally released as a follow-up to the game Star Soldier.
By the standards of its release the difficulty is quite high, but enemy appearance patterns are fixed, so with repeated play and a strategy built around those patterns, players rarely find it completely impossible.
An enhanced remake of the game was released on PlayStation Portable only in Japan in 2005.
In the "Game Report Card" reader poll run by the magazine Family Computer Magazine,it scored 21.44 out of 30, as listed separately.
It was ported to the Game Boy Advance in 2004 in Japan as part of the Famicom Mini series, and to the Wii's Virtual Console in the Japanese and North American regions in July 2007.
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