L-Dis

L-Dis
DeveloperDual Corporation
PublisherMasaya
DirectorYasumasa Shirakura
ProducerToshirou Tsuchida
DesignerTetsuya Yamamoto
ProgrammerTsutomu Takano
ArtistNorio Makino
WriterNorio Makino
ComposerAtsuhiro Motoyama
PlatformPC Engine CD-ROM²
Release
  • JP: April 5, 1991
GenreHorizontal-scrolling shooter
ModeSingle-player

L-Dis is a 1991 side-scrolling shoot 'em up video game published by Masaya Games for the NEC PC Engine CD-ROM².

Gameplay

Gameplay screenshot

L-Dis is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up game.

Development and release

In 2009, the game was released for the Nintendo Wii's Virtual Console.

Reception

L-Dis received generally favorable reviews. The Japanese publication Micom BASIC Magazine ranked the game seventh in popularity in its July 1991 issue, and it received a score of 21.89 out of 30 in a 1993 readers' poll conducted by PC Engine Fan, ranking among PC Engine titles at the number 174 spot.

Notes

  1. ↑ Japanese: エルディス, Hepburn: Erudisu

References

  1. ↑ Matsuyama, Benī (March 1991). "Super Soft Hot Information: PC Engine 新作ソフト Data Base". Micom BASIC Magazine [ja] (in Japanese). No. 105. The Dempa Shimbunsha Corporation [ja]. pp. 250–251.
  2. ↑ "Japanese Virtual Console list - February 2009". Nintendo Life. 30 January 2009. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  3. ↑ "任天堂、2月のバーチャルコンソール配信タイトルを公開". Inside Games [ja] (in Japanese). IID, Inc. [ja]. February 2, 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-08-25. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  4. ↑ "「バーチャルコンソール」＆「Wiiウェア」2月3日配信作品". Inside Games [ja] (in Japanese). IID, Inc. [ja]. February 3, 2009. Archived from the original on 2020-07-12. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  5. 1 2 "新作ゲームクロスレビュー: エルディス". Famitsu (in Japanese). No. 129. ASCII Corporation. April 19, 1991. p. 21. (Transcription by Famitsu.com. Archived 2015-06-30 at the Wayback Machine).
  6. 1 2 "発売直前 REVIEW: エルディス". Gekkan PC Engine [ja] (in Japanese). Vol. 3, no. 5. Shogakukan. May 1991. p. 120.
  7. ↑ Querleux, Philippe (May 1991). "Console: L-Dis". Génération 4 [fr] (in French). No. 33. Pressimage. p. 123.
  8. ↑ Demoly, Jean-Marc (May 1991). "Consoles News: L-Dis". Joystick (in French). No. 16. Sipress. p. 170.
  9. ↑ "新作ソフトお毒味チャート: エルディス". Marukatsu PC Engine [ja] (in Japanese). Vol. 3, no. 5. Kadokawa Shoten. May 1991. p. 145.
  10. ↑ Lee, Onn (1991). "Games Reviews: L-Dis". Electric Brain. No. 20. Onn Lee. p. 11.
  11. ↑ Kitamakura, Take (April 4, 1991). "TV Game Broad-Way PC: えるでぃす". Hippon Super! [ja] (in Japanese). Vol. 6, no. 4. JICC Publishing Bureau. p. 35.
  12. ↑ "Stop Info: CD-Rom NEC: Le Retour". Player One [fr] (in French). No. 9. Média Système Édition [fr]. May 1991. p. 7.
  13. ↑ Ireland, Victor (January 1992). "Games Around The World (Extended Version)". TurboPlay. No. 10. Larry Flynt Publications. pp. 18–25.
  14. ↑ Varella, Léo (1992). "TurboGrafx-16: 22 Games". Cinevídeo Games (in Portuguese). Vol. 1, no. 5. Editora Ondas. p. 18—23.
  15. ↑ Matsuyama, Benī (July 1991). "Super Soft Hot Information: PC Engine 今月の人気ソフト・ランキング". Micom BASIC Magazine [ja] (in Japanese). No. 109. The Dempa Shimbunsha Corporation [ja]. p. 260.
  16. ↑ "PC Engine All Catalog '93 10月号特別付録". PC Engine Fan (in Japanese). Vol. 6, no. 10. Tokuma Shoten. October 1, 1993. p. 71.