Gynoug
Gynoug (ジノーグ, Jinōgu), known in North America as Wings of Wor, is a 1991 scrolling shooter video game developed by Masaya and published by NCS Corporation for the Sega Genesis. The game was released in North America and Europe in 1991 and in Japan on January 25, 1991, and re-released on the Wii Virtual Console exclusively in Japan on May 20, 2008.
Gynoug | |
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European Mega Drive box art | |
Developer(s) | Masaya |
Publisher(s) | |
Composer(s) | Noriyuki Iwadare |
Platform(s) | Sega Genesis, Wii Virtual Console |
Release | Sega GenesisWii Virtual Console
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Genre(s) | Scrolling shooter |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Plot
The heavens are being attacked by the demons of Iccus, led by a being known only as the Destroyer. The angel Wor must bring the fight to Iccus itself and put an end to the Destroyer's dark plans.
Reception
Reception
Publication | Score |
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MegaTech | 92%[1] |
Mega | 52%[2] |
Mean Machines | 88%[3] |
Publication | Award |
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MegaTech | Hyper Game |
Mean Machines magazine reviewed the title, giving it 88%.[4]
MegaTech 5 magazine praised the power-ups and the graphics used for the bosses.
References
- MegaTech rating, EMAP, issue 6, page 78, June 1992
- Mega rating, issue 9, page 23, Future Publishing, June 1993
- http://www.outofprintarchive.com/articles/reviews/MegaDrive/Gynoug-MeanMachines6-3.html
- Julian Rignall, Matt Regan (1991). "Mean Machines review – Gynoug". Mean Machines. Retrieved 2008-03-22.
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