New PLAYSTATION®3 system features:

  • Visual improvements including y-scrolling, new background animations, newly added effects and more
  • Contains new enemies, incl. newly crafted standard foes and larger sub boss battles
  • Additional boss battle and berserker mode BGM (seven brand new tracks in total!)
  • New sound effects added for an enhanced gaming experience
  • Rebalanced game play with an easier default difficulty
  • Rebalanced high score system, including new victory screens
  • DUALSHOCK®3 and optional SIXAXIS™ support
  • Trophies support

PC Version feature list:

  • 12 stages of beautiful parallax graphics and animations, staged across 4 fantastic world/space settings
  • High definition graphics in 720p (16:9)
  • Supports 2-Player Co-Op Play (simultaneously)
  • Beautiful weather effects (such as rain, fog and lightning)
  • Detailed background animations
  • Classic design, yet state-of-the-art shooter technology
  • Unique upgrade weapon system with five standard weapon types
  • Never before seen tactical elements such as chaining, effectiveness system, 'berserker' mode and much more
  • Plenty of hidden bonus features
  • More than 20 extras (with both positive and negative effects!)
  • Addictive collection quests
  • Over-the-top boss fights
  • Features a superb soundtrack and sound effects
  • Bi-lingual story mode (English/Japanese)
  • Six modes of difficulty: very easy, easy, normal, hard, impossible, nightmare
  • Easy to learn, yet tough to master
  • Online high score ranking
  • Constant frame rate (60fps)*

System Requirements (PC Version)
RequiredRecommended
CPUPentium compatible with at least 1GHz (MMX or 3D-Now required)Pentium compatible with at least 2GHz (MMX or 3D-Now required)
RAM512MB RAM (Vista: 1GB RAM)1GB RAM (Vista: 2GB RAM)
Video CardDirectX 8.1 compatible 3D video card with at least 64MB Video RAM and texture compression (i.e. Geforce 4 Ti or better)DirectX 8.1 compatible 3D video card with at least 256MB Video RAM (i.e. Geforce 6800 or better)
Operating SystemGenuine Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, XP or VistaGenuine Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, XP or Vista
DirectXVersion 8.1 or better and up-to-date video card driverVersion 8.1 or better and up-to-date video card driver
SoundDirectX 8.1 compatible sound cardDirectX 8.1 compatible sound card
InputPC compatible keyboardDirectX 8.1 compatible game pad with analog stick
Drive16x CD-ROM drive48x CD-ROM drive and about 1GB free HDD space
Internet Connection**56k modem or fasterBroadband DSL or faster

*A constant frame rate of 60fps only guaranteed at recommended system requirements or above.
**For high score upload.