Pilot your own amazing spacecraft through the depths of a strange and dead planet and blast the hell out of all the crazy robots and aliens that you encounter! Cruise through the skies and keep shooting to destroy the enemy wherever you find them and in whatever form you find them in! From other ships to mounted wall guns, keep shooting them all until it's only you left!

for the big Gradius fans out there that are hungry for more why not take a shot at other amazing titles from this series, such as Gradius - The Interstellar Assault, Gradius 2, Gradius Galaxies, and the third in line to the throne Gradius 3!