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Gradius V is the fifth entry in Konami’s Gradius series, originally released for PlayStation 2. It introduces new mechanics while retaining core side-scrolling shooter gameplay. One notable addition is the ability to control the firing direction of "Options" (the yellow support pods) using the analog stick.
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IGDB rating 8.0/10 from 14 ratings.
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“Is Gradius V a masterpiece, not merely a very good game?”
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