GRADIUS ORIGINS includes 18 versions of all 7 arcade titles in the series, including the first appearance of Gradius III AM Show Version on home consoles.

A number of useful new features have been added to the games, including save states, a rewind feature and Invincible mode.

The new Training mode lets you adjust settings like restart points, number of loops, and power states to hone your skills.

There's also a gallery feature that includes music from the game, a variety of images from each title, and much, much more!

CHARACTERISTICS:

New modes, support features and quality of life improvements
Quick Save / Quick Load
Save and load game data at any point in the game.
Rewind the game whenever and wherever you want during a game.
Easy Mode: This mode makes the game easier to play by reducing the size of your ship's hit zone.
Invincible Mode: This mode makes your ship impervious to enemy fire and only counts how many times you've been hit.
Training Mode: This mode allows you to hone your skills by adjusting settings such as restart points, the number of loops, and the status of power-ups. *(This mode is only available in certain versions of the game.)
Online Leaderboards: Add your score to the leaderboards after completing a game. Get a top spot in the leaderboard to upload a replay of your game along with your score.
Sound Gallery: Listen to the original soundtrack of each title, as well as arrangements from previously released CD albums.
Visual Gallery: View original game instruction books and development resources.
Gradius Guide: Check your scores and a gallery of enemy characters from each of the original titles.