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Darius Twin
Game Code: DT Genre:
US Title: Darius Twin US Publisher: Taito
Japan Title: Darius Twin Japan Publisher: Taito
Title in Kanji: Title in Kana:
European Title: Darius Twin Europe Publisher: Taito
Developer: Taito Players: 1-2 (Simultaneously)
Accessories: none Special Chips: none
Save: none

Darius Twin is a side scrolling shooter much like Gradius III or R-Type. It was different from other early release shooters in that it included a two-player mode.


Cartridge label information

Region Country Serial Code notes Scan
Americas USA SNS-DT-USA regular release link
PAL Australia SNSP-DT-AUS regular release link

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PCB Information

ROM Chip ID Region Known Man. Dates PCB Type CIC SRAM Decoder/ Logic Circuit Special Chips
SPAL-DT-0 (front) PAL 9232 SHVC-1A0N-02 D413 - - -
SNS-DT-0 (front) USA 9139 SHVC-1A0N-01 D411 - - -
SNS-DT-0 (front) USA 9149 SHVC-1A0N-01 D411 - - -

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Box information

Region Country Serial Code notes Front scan Back scan
Americas USA SNS-DT-USA regular release link link

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Published Review Scores

Nintendo Power Publication date:
November 1991
Issue: 30 Page: 87
Graphics and Sound: 3.6/5 Play Control: 4.0/5 Challenge: 3.4/5 Theme and Fun: 3.3/5

Bibliography

  • Nintendo Power, In the works for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (as Darius) (a poster showing games released or in development for the Super Famicom), Publication date: July 1991, Volume: 26, Pages: 50
  • Nintendo Power, Super NES Development Dispatch (preview), Publication date: September 1991, Volume: 28, Pages: 96
  • Nintendo Power, Now Playing (short overview of game), Publication date: November 1991, Volume: 30, Pages: 86
  • Nintendo Power, Review, Publication date: November 1991, Volume: 30, Pages: 87
  • Nintendo Power, Classified Information (50 ships code), Publication date: December 1991, Volume: 31, Pages: 23
  • Nintendo Power, Classified Information (no enemy demo; safe spot in first level), Publication date: February 1992, Volume: 33, Pages: 48

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