Shikigami no Shiro II, the Video Game by Alfa System
DESCRIPTION
Type of the machine : Video Game
Shikigami no Shiro II © 2003 Alfa System.
A shoot'em up featuring 7 selectable caracters. There are five levels of two stages each.
Shikigami no Shiro II © 2003 Alfa System.
A shoot'em up featuring 7 selectable caracters. There are five levels of two stages each.
TECHNICAL
Sega Naomi GD-Rom Hardware
CPU : Hitachi SH-4 32-bit RISC CPU (200 MHz 360 MIPS / 1.4 GFLOPS)
Graphic Engine : PowerVR 2 (PVR2DC)
Sound Engine : ARM7 Yamaha AICA (@ 45 MHZ)
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
=> [A] Shoot, [B] Bomb
CPU : Hitachi SH-4 32-bit RISC CPU (200 MHz 360 MIPS / 1.4 GFLOPS)
Graphic Engine : PowerVR 2 (PVR2DC)
Sound Engine : ARM7 Yamaha AICA (@ 45 MHZ)
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
=> [A] Shoot, [B] Bomb
TIPS AND TRICKS
* Secret Modes : After inserted a credit, input the following code...
- SII Mix Mode : AB + Start
- Extreame Mode : Up, A, Down, Down, Left, A, Right, Down, B, B, A, AB + Start
* Secret Character : In game Test Mode, input the following code WITHIN 10 seconds : Up, Down, Right, Right, 2P Start, 1P Start, Right, Right, 2P Start.
* Shikigami no Shiro weapons :
1) Shot : normal shot, depends on the character you selected.
2) Shikigami Attack : activated by holding down the A button. Also depends on the character you selected.
3) Bomb : depends on the character you selected
* Coins : it is released when an enemy is destroyed. It?s value starts with 10pts and reach the maximum of 10.000pts, this values does not decrease if you miss any coin or get hit. If you use the Shikigami Attack the coins will move towards you, also the enemies release more coins if you have a higher power up level. Unlike "Shikigami no Shiro", there's no power up system in "Shikigami no Shiro II".
* Tension system : it is activated when you move close to the enemies, bullets ans scenery. When the tension system is active an aura appears around the player. Also it activates a bonus multiplier - from 2x to 8x - that affects the points of the enemies destroyed and coins collected. When you get the 8x multiplier a rapid and more powerful fire is activated and the aura turns red.
* Timing : unlike "Shikigami no Shiro", at "Shikigami no Shiro II" only the bosses battles are timed.
- SII Mix Mode : AB + Start
- Extreame Mode : Up, A, Down, Down, Left, A, Right, Down, B, B, A, AB + Start
* Secret Character : In game Test Mode, input the following code WITHIN 10 seconds : Up, Down, Right, Right, 2P Start, 1P Start, Right, Right, 2P Start.
* Shikigami no Shiro weapons :
1) Shot : normal shot, depends on the character you selected.
2) Shikigami Attack : activated by holding down the A button. Also depends on the character you selected.
3) Bomb : depends on the character you selected
* Coins : it is released when an enemy is destroyed. It?s value starts with 10pts and reach the maximum of 10.000pts, this values does not decrease if you miss any coin or get hit. If you use the Shikigami Attack the coins will move towards you, also the enemies release more coins if you have a higher power up level. Unlike "Shikigami no Shiro", there's no power up system in "Shikigami no Shiro II".
* Tension system : it is activated when you move close to the enemies, bullets ans scenery. When the tension system is active an aura appears around the player. Also it activates a bonus multiplier - from 2x to 8x - that affects the points of the enemies destroyed and coins collected. When you get the 8x multiplier a rapid and more powerful fire is activated and the aura turns red.
* Timing : unlike "Shikigami no Shiro", at "Shikigami no Shiro II" only the bosses battles are timed.
SERIES
1. Shikigami no Shiro (2001)
2. Shikigami no Shiro Evolution (2002, Microsoft XBOX)
3. Shikigami no Shiro II (2003)
4. Shikigami no Shiro III (2005)
2. Shikigami no Shiro Evolution (2002, Microsoft XBOX)
3. Shikigami no Shiro II (2003)
4. Shikigami no Shiro III (2005)
PORTS
Consoles :
Sega Dreamcast (2004)Sony Playstation 2 (2004)
Microsoft XBOX (2004)
Nintendo GameCube (2004)Computers :
PC [MS Windows] (2004)
SOURCES
Game's ROM.
LAST EDITION
April 01, 2009