An early Capcom horizontal shoot 'em up, featuring a mech protagonist. Capcom adapted Section Z's bi-directional firing for Side Arms, and also incorporated a power-up system where the player's mech merges with another to become far stronger.
Aliases
Hyperdyne Sidearms
Developed by
Capcom, Probe Entertainment
Published by
GO!, Romstar Incorporated, Capcom, Radiance Software
Platforms
Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, TurboGrafx-16, Arcade, PC
Releases
- TG16 - Hyper Dyne: Side Arms Japan
- TG16 - Side Arms United States