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Introduce

In Choujikuu Yousai - Macross for the NES, players assume the role of ace pilot Hikaru Ichijyo, controlling the transforming VF-1 Valkyrie fighter to defend Earth from the formidable Zentradi fleet. This is a classic side-scrolling shooter where you'll face countless alien adversaries.

The gameplay focuses on fast-paced action. Players will guide their Valkyrie through various stages, from deep space to ravaged urban areas. The primary objective is to destroy all enemies appearing on screen while dodging their projectiles. The Valkyrie has continuous firing capability and can collect power-up items to upgrade its firepower, increase flight speed, or gain additional shields.

Although this NES version simplifies the transformation mechanics compared to other Macross games, players can still feel the agility of the VF-1 during maneuvers and evasions. Each stage typically concludes with a challenging boss battle, requiring players to master dodging and attacking skills to emerge victorious. The pixel art graphics and 8-bit music faithfully recreate the atmosphere of the original anime series, offering a nostalgic experience for fans.

Emulator Controls

Player 1

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A = Key Z

B = Key X

X = Key A

Y = Key S

Start = ENTER

Select = SHIFT