Toy Shop Boys[a] is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up video game released in 1990 for the NEC PC Engine by Victor.[1]
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Developer(s) | Mutech |
Publisher(s) | Victor Musical Industries |
Director(s) | Yoshinao Shimada |
Producer(s) | Harunobu Komori |
Designer(s) | Yoshinao Shimada |
Programmer(s) | Ken Hasegawa Takashi Oka |
Artist(s) | Kazuya Matsuzawa Kumiko Watanabe Yasuhiro Kanō Yojiro Hirashita |
Writer(s) | Hiroyuki Sakai |
Platform(s) | PC Engine |
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Genre(s) | Vertically scrolling shooter |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Gameplay
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Toy Shop Boys is a vertical-scrolling shooter game.
Development and release
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Toy Shop Boys was published by Victor Musical Industries.
Reception
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Publication | Score |
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Computer and Video Games | 70%[2] |
Famitsu | 24/40[3] |
Génération 4 | 73%[4] |
Joystick | 80%[5] |
Marukatsu PC Engine | 23/40[6] |
Player One | 76%[7] |
Tilt | 10/20[8] |
Micro News | 3/5[9] |
Play Time | 91%[10] |
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Toy Shop Boys received average reviews.[2][3][4][5][6] The Japanese publication Micom BASIC Magazine ranked the game fifteenth in popularity in its April 1991 issue.[11]
Notes
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edit- ^ Matsuyama, Benī (January 1991). "Super Soft Hot Information: PC Engine 新作ソフト Data Base". Micom BASIC Magazine . No. 103. The Dempa Shimbunsha Corporation . pp. 246–247.
- ^ a b "Bytesize: PC Engine". Computer and Video Games. No. 112. EMAP. March 1991. p. 77.
- ^ a b "新作ゲームクロスレビュー PART 2: トイショップボーイズ". Famitsu (in Japanese). No. 117. ASCII Corporation. December 21, 1990. p. 37.
- ^ a b Querleux, Philippe (February 1991). "Tests CoregrafX: Toy Shop Boys". Génération 4 (in French). No. 30. Pressimage. p. 78.
- ^ a b Demoly, Jean-Marc (February 1991). "Consoles News: Toy Shop Boys". Joystick (in French). No. 13. Sipress. p. 114.
- ^ a b "新作ソフトお毒味チャート: トイショップボーイズ". Marukatsu PC Engine (in Japanese). Vol. 3, no. 2. Kadokawa Shoten. February 1991. p. 126.
- ^ Scamps, Olivier (February 1991). "Tests de Jeux: Toy Shop Boys". Player One (in French). No. 6. Média Système Édition . p. 48.
- ^ Huyghues-Lacour, Alain (March 1991). "Rolling Softs: Exhaustilt!". Tilt (in French). No. 88. Editions Mondiales S.A. . p. 80—81.
- ^ Utsumiya, Ho (February 1991). "Tops & Softs Consoles: Toy Shop Boys". Micro News (in French). No. 44. Publications Georges Ventillard . p. 76.
- ^ Kneffel, Dieter (June 1991). "Konsolen-Spiele: Toy Shop Boys". Play Time (in German). No. 2. Computec. pp. 120–121.
- ^ Matsuyama, Benī (April 1991). "Super Soft Hot Information: PC Engine 今月の人気ソフト・ランキング". Micom BASIC Magazine . No. 106. The Dempa Shimbunsha Corporation . pp. 259–261.