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The arcade translation is top notch—those tight hit boxes from the coin-op are perfectly intact here. The mechanical marina stage still triggers that old rush of dodging and blasting through waves of ships.

The ship sprites are gorgeous on a CRT, and the way the screen shakes during boss explosions really sells the scale. It’s a tight, faithful port that keeps the coin-op’s tension alive without feeling cheap.

I was nervous about how the seven seas stages would hold up on the Super Famicom, but the mechanical marina visuals are surprisingly crisp and the action stays frantic without slowdown. The coin-op spirit really comes through in the boss patterns, and the music still gets stuck in my head days later