Parodius - The Octopus save the Earth

The game title means: Parody (Paro) of Gradius (Dius), it was an SHMUP with the crossover of the characters from another classic Konami games released on a console called "MSX". Follow the name of the characters on the list below:

OCTOPUS → As the name itself says, is an octopus and main character from the game.

PENTA → An penguin character who belongs to an game called "Antarctic/Penguin Adventure". During the game serie, this character appeared in all the game.

GOEMON → An ninja with his Kiseru who belongs to the serie "The Legend of the Mystical Ninja". This character had only 2 appearences in this game serie.

POPOLON → An greek knight who belongs to "Knightmare Games" or "The Maze of Galeous". This character had his first and only appearance in this first game and after that, he did not appear anymore during the serie.

VIC VIPER → The main and itself ship from Gradius series. This character had 5 appearence in this serie.

Parodius © Konami, 1988 (MSX)