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Assault Suit Leynos (重装騎兵レイノス) is a 1990 run-and-gun by NCS released in Japan and the US for the Sega Mega Drive. The US version was renamed Target Earth and published by DreamWorks.
Contents
Story
Outcasts from Earth sent away to the far reaches of the universe return in powerful warships and begin getting revenge, attacking both the planet and its outposts around the Solar System. The Earth Defense League sends its warriors out to retaliate; each warrior is armed with a cyborg suit that makes them powerful enough to take on the outcasts.
Gameplay
Before each level, you are given the ability to choose which weapons to equip; switch weapons with and fire with . You can hold down for rapidfire and hold the D-pad to aim shots. jumps.
History
Legacy
A sequel was released for the Sega Saturn in 1997 and the game was spin-off into Cybernator/Assault Suit Valken on the SNES, which itself received a sequel. Neither sequel was released outside Japan.
Versions
Localised names
Language | Localised Name | English Translation |
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English (US) | Target Earth | Target Earth |
Japanese | 重装騎兵レイノス | Jusou Kihei Leynos |
Digital manuals
- AssaultSuitLeynos MD JP digital manual.pdf
Mega Drive Mini JP manual
Magazine articles
- Main article: Target Earth/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
- Main article: Target Earth/Promotional material.
Physical scans
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Technical information
ROM dump status
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1990-02-16 | Page |
External links
- Sega of Japan Virtual Console pages: Mega Drive
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software_l.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-02 23:21)
- ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "November 1989" (JP; 1989-XX-XX), page 9
- ↑ File:ASL MD JP Box.jpg
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 1990" (US; 1990-xx-xx), page 18
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "September 1990" (US; 1990-0x-xx), page 61
- ↑ https://www.nintendo.co.jp/wii/vc/software/05.html (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-05 23:22)
- ↑ http://vc.sega.jp:80/vc_leynos/ (Wayback Machine: 2007-10-28 11:39)
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 236
- ↑ Aktueller Software Markt, "Juni/Juli 1990" (DE; 1990-05-25), page 85
- ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "April 1990" (JP; 1990-03-08), page 108
- ↑ Complete Guide to Consoles, "Volume IV" (UK; 1990-11-xx), page 27
- ↑ The Complete Guide to Sega, "" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 44
- ↑ Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 127
- ↑ Famitsu, "" (JP; 1990-0x-xx), page 1
- ↑ Game Informer, "June 1997" (US; 1997-0x-xx), page 55
- ↑ Mega Drive Fan, "August 1990" (JP; 1990-07-07), page 73
- ↑ Mega, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-16), page 87
- ↑ Mega Byte (Teletext) (UK) (+0:00)
- ↑ Mega Play, "November/December 1990" (US; 1990-xx-xx), page 28
- ↑ MegaTech, "Xmas 1991" (UK; 1991-12-06), page 76
- ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 137
- ↑ Power Play, "7/90" (DE; 1990-06-15), page 119
- ↑ Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 52
- ↑ Sega Pro, "November 1991" (UK; 1991-xx-xx), page 37
- ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 64
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 26
- ↑ User, "Októvrios 1990" (GR; 1990-xx-xx), page 62
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Main page | Comparisons | Hidden content | Magazine articles | Video coverage | Reception | Promotional material | Region coding | Technical information | Bootlegs
Prototypes: 1990-02-16
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- Pages with broken file links
- 1 player games
- JP Mega Drive games
- All JP games
- US Mega Drive games
- All US games
- Mega Drive games
- 1990 Mega Drive games
- All 1990 games
- Mega Drive shoot-'em-up games
- All shoot-'em-up games
- JP Wii Virtual Console games
- Wii games
- 2007 Wii games
- All 2007 games
- Wii Virtual Console games
- All games
- Stubs
- Bad translation
- Missing ROM hashes
- Games with known prototypes
- Missing ROM dumps
- Old technical information
- Target Earth