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Exerion

"Exerion is a vertical shoot 'em up released by Jaleco in 1983 and licensed to Taito for distribution in the United States."

Jaleco·Jaleco·Sega·Hamster Corporation· November 1, 1983· Main Game
62
User Score
8 ratings

Exerion is a vertical shoot 'em up released by Jaleco in 1983 and licensed to Taito for distribution in the United States. Screenshot from arcade version Exerion is a shoot 'em up game featuring parallax effects and inertia simulation, something notable for 1983. The player travels around strange scenarios shooting aliens. The player has two types of guns: fast single shot (limited) or slow double shot (unlimited). In 1984, along with the MSX1 port of the original, a sequel was released titled Exerion II: Zorni for the MSX1, with similar gameplay to the original. There were plans for an NES release of this game. In 1987, the game was followed by the semi-sequel titled Exerizer, also known as Sky Fox.

Released 1 November 1983 for MSX, SG-1000, Wii and Wii U by Jaleco and Jaleco, published by Sega and Hamster Corporation. Rated L by ClassInd, A by CERO. Up to 2 players locally.

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Artwork & Box Art

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MSX
Standard
JP
Dec 31, 1984
MSX
Standard
EU
Dec 31, 1984
SG-1000
Standard
JP
Dec 31, 1983
Wii
Standard
JP
May 1, 2007
Wii U
Standard
JP
Sep 16, 2015
Arcade
Standard
NA
Nov 1, 1983
User Score
62 /100
Mixed or Average
Based on 8 ratings
Aggregated from player ratings across platforms worldwide.
Score Guide
90–100
Universal Acclaim
75–89
Generally Favorable
50–74
Mixed or Average
Users
20–49
Generally Unfavorable
0–19
Overwhelming Dislike