DoDonPachi Dai Ou Jou (怒首領蜂 大往生, Dodonpachi Daiōjō) is the fourth arcade game in Cave's DonPachi series. It is considered to be the "true" sequel to DoDonPachi. Dai Ou Jou is renowned for both its level of difficulty and its highly refined gameplay. The "Dai Ou Jou" portion of the title translates as "peaceful death", which is a wry reference to the overwhelming and frantic manner in which players meet their end.
The controls in Dai Ou Jou are id...
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DoDonPachi Dai Ou Jou (怒首領蜂 大往生, Dodonpachi Daiōjō) is the fourth arcade game in Cave's DonPachi series. It is considered to be the "true" sequel to DoDonPachi. Dai Ou Jou is renowned for both its level of difficulty and its highly refined gameplay. The "Dai Ou Jou" portion of the title translates as "peaceful death", which is a wry reference to the overwhelming and frantic manner in which players meet their end.
The controls in Dai Ou Jou are identical to the previous games in the series. The joystick (or controller on the PS2 version) moves the ship. Tapping button 1 fires standard shots, and holding button 1 fires the laser weapon. Pressing button 2 activates a hyper if one is available, or uses a bomb if no hypers are in stock. If the laser is active the bomb is an amplification of the laser weapon; otherwise it is an explosion that covers the screen. In all cases the player becomes invincible for a short period. There is also an option to enable button 3, which automatically...
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