The series that changed the history of arcade shoot’em ups is back with the crazed action of Overkill mode! Instill fear in your enemies with devastating attacks and earn the acclaimed title of Master Ace!
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Very Positive (573) - 83% of the 573 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
Sep 3, 2015
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Reviews

“Raiden IV: Overkill is far more evocative of shooters from the 1990s, and played properly – using a single credit per turn – it is an absolute thriller.”
★★★★☆ – The Guardian

“This is the definitive version of Raiden IV. If you’re a fan, there’s a lot to love here.”
4/5 – Hardcore Gamer

About This Game

Overrun and OverKill enemies with the Legendary Roar of Thunder!

The series that changed the history of arcade shoot’em ups is back with the crazed action of Overkill mode! Master a variety of new weapons as swarms of enemy fighters try and put you down.

Everything from fan favorites, such as the Spread Shot and Vulcan Laser, will be available, as well as new weapons and items! Instill fear in your enemies with devastating attacks and earn the acclaimed title of Master Ace!

Game Modes

  • OverKill Mode - a brand-new mode with new mission stages and a revamped scoring system!
  • Additional Mode - Variation of Arcade Mode with 2 new stages
  • Score Attack Mode - High Score Mode for all stages including those from Overkill Mode
  • Arcade Mode - Arcade Mode that recreates the arcade experience with two difficulties: Light and Original
  • World Rankings - Ranking mode that will place you among players from all over the world in Overkill Mode, Additional Mode, and Arcade Mode.
  • Reply & Gallery - Watch Reply data and view items in the Gallery
  • ??? - A secret mode playable once you clear the game

Features

  • Challenging New Bosses and Stages - With new stages and never before seen bosses, experience the fast, blistering game play action that never gets old.
  • Items, Weapons, and More - Unlock and master a variety of weapons, including fan favorites such as the Spread Shot and Laser, and never before seen weapons and items!
  • Best Graphics to Date - The series has transitioned from its 2D roots to 3D, creating lush environments, devastating explosions and countless enemies, without a drop in frame-rate.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS *: Windows 7 / 8
    • Processor: Intel Core2 Duo
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: nVidia GeForce 6600 or better
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Direct Sound
    Recommended:
    • OS *: Windows 7 / 8
    • Processor: Intel Core i3 or better
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: nVidia GeForce GT 640 or better
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Direct Sound
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

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