Solar Assault

Solar Assault is a spin-off of the Gradius series starring the Vic Viper, Lord British, and new fighter Alpinia.

Regional Differences#

The Japanese version was rereleased as Solar Assault Revised, adding a new level, new bosses, and other changes. This in turn served as the basis for the US version.

Title Screen#

Japan (Original)	Japan (Rev.)	US

Misc.#

• The original Japanese version only has 5 levels. The Revised/US version added a lava stage and a new boss, increasing the levels to 6.
• The Revised/US version has an extra boss fight before the last battle.

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