“Sega is an amazing company for allowing that”.
Gunstar Heroes, Treasure’s first release on the Mega Drive, is a wild, chaotic two-player run-and-gun game that stands out as one of the best action games of the era. It is also, according to Masato Maegawa, Treasure’s representative masterpiece and the game that put the company on the map.
Gunstar Heroes was created at the café meetings the fledgling Treasure team had been having around Tokyo, from before the time Maegawa first visited Sega. The team had decided on the genre of action shooting, and the design began to take shape during these café meetings. According to Maegawa, the game, tentatively titled Lunatic Gunstar, was centered on the concepts of “exhilaration” and “anything goes.” Without access to an office or development equipment, the team focused on fine-tuning the design proposal for Lunatic Gunstar.
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“Sega is an amazing company for allowing that”.
Gunstar Heroes, Treasure’s first release on the Mega Drive, is a wild, chaotic two-player run-and-gun game that stands out as one of the best action games of the era. It is also, according to Masato Maegawa, Treasure’s representative masterpiece and the game that put the company on the map.
Gunstar Heroes was created at the café meetings the fledgling Treasure team had been having around Tokyo, from before the time Maegawa first visited Sega. The team had decided on the genre of action shooting, and the design began to take shape during these café meetings. According to Maegawa, the game, tentatively titled Lunatic Gunstar, was centered on the concepts of “exhilaration” and “anything goes.” Without access to an office or development equipment, the team focused on fine-tuning the design proposal for Lunatic Gunstar.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
