Game title
Gradius II
Japan 1988-12-16 / shoot 'em up /Konami
- #576Japanese release order (of 1239 titles)
- #29Famitsu score (of 367 titles)
- #321How much it is read now (of 942 titles)
- #374Launch price (of 1172 titles)
- 1988Release year
About this game title
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- Japanese title
- Gradius II
- Japan release date
- 1988-12-16
- North America release date
- Not released, or unknown
- Europe release date
- Not released, or unknown
- Publisher
- Konami
- Developer
- Konami
- Genre
- shoot 'em up
- Formats
- FC / NES
Players
1 - 2 players (alternating)
Officially playable today
Not confirmed
Products sold (2)
Even for the same game title, packs, bundles and budget re-releases count as separate products. Only those listed in the public record (Media Arts Database) are shown.
- Gradius 2
- 5,900 yen / 1988-12-16
- Gradius 2
- Model no. RC832
More details
Only the details we could confirm are shown.
- Series
- Gradius
- Music
- Konami Kukeiha Club / Shinji Tasaka / Motoaki Furukawa / Seiichi Fukami / Kenichi Matsubara
- Art
- M.YOSHIKATA / Hiroyuki Ashida / M.IWAMOTO / A.NONAMI / Kuniaki Sumikazu
- programming
- Toshiaki Takatori / Kyuichiro Tsutsui / T.HORIMOTO / Akira Suzuki / Tatsuo Fujii
- Direction
- Hiroyasu Machiguchi
- North America age rating
- E
- Previous title
- Gradius III: Densetsu kara Shinwa e / Gradius
- Next title
- Gradius III: Densetsu kara Shinwa e
Where it stands today
How much this title is read and edited today. Wikipedia page views and edit history, counted on 2026-8-30.
Readers of the overseas article
about 1,123 views per month
Current records (1 of 1)
The fastest completions of this title, as of 2026-8-30, and still being updated (the newest record is from 2026-05-09). These records are the work of the runners and authors. Their names and sources are given.
Stories left about this title
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What we still don't know
These details have not been traced.
Copies sold
Titles released the same day (5)
Other titles released in Japan on 1988-12-16.
Explore from here
Links to pages related to this title.
Source: created by adapting the "Media Arts Database" (https://mediaarts-db.artmuseums.go.jp/) of the National Center for Art Research, National Museum of Art
Sources: Japanese and English Wikipedia, Wikidata
Sources: TASVideos (https://tasvideos.org/), speedrun.com (https://www.speedrun.com/)