Sunset Riders (サンセットライダーズ) is a run and gun arcade game created by Konami in 1991. It is set in the wild west. The game was later ported to the Mega Drive/Genesis and SNES video game consoles in 1993. The arcade version was directed by H. Tsujimoto, who is also credited with directing the arcade version of Super Contra.
The game, which is set in a fanciful version of the American Old West, revolves around four bounty hunters who are out to claim ...
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Sunset Riders (サンセットライダーズ) is a run and gun arcade game created by Konami in 1991. It is set in the wild west. The game was later ported to the Mega Drive/Genesis and SNES video game consoles in 1993. The arcade version was directed by H. Tsujimoto, who is also credited with directing the arcade version of Super Contra.
The game, which is set in a fanciful version of the American Old West, revolves around four bounty hunters who are out to claim rewards given for eliminating the most wanted outlaws in the West. There is no true "storyline" aside from collecting progressively larger rewards. However, after Stage 4, the bar flies inform the bounty hunters that a man named Sir Richard Rose is planning to claim the town as his own. Along with Sir Richard are his allies, El Greco, Chief Scalpem, and Paco Loco, whom which must be defeated before facing Sir Richard himself. At the beginning of each level the player is shown a wanted poster, showing the criminal, the reward for stopping them,...
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