Gunstar Heroes
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Gunstar Heroes

81
Critic Rating
#Shooter

About

The Gunstar family are the protectors of the planet Gunstar 9. After many years of peace, vicious dictator Colonel Red kidnapped the Gunstar twins’ older brother and used mind control to make him his slave.

Storyline

On a distant world, peace is guarded by the power of four mysterious and immensely powerful gems, kept safely sealed away to prevent their misuse. That fragile peace is shattered when a ruthless evil empire launches a campaign to seize the gems for itself, intending to harness their energy to conquer everything in its path. Standing against this threat are the Gunstars, a heroic pair of siblings known as Gunstar Red and Gunstar Blue, agile warriors sworn to protect their homeland. As the empire's forces spread across mountains, mines, strongholds, and the skies, the two heroes set out to reclaim the scattered gems before they can fall into the wrong hands. Battling through the empire's relentless armies and its outlandish, towering war machines, the Gunstars race to thwart the enemy's grand scheme and keep the devastating power of the gems out of tyrannical hands.

Playtime Estimates

Main Story2.1h
Main + Extra2.5h
Completionist3.2h
All Styles2.1h
Confidence: 100%Updated: 10/10/2026

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Languages

LanguageSupport
EnglishInterface

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Game Info

Release Date9/9/1993
DeveloperTreasure
PublisherTec Toy
PlatformsPlayStation 3, Linux, Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox 360
GenresShooter, Platform, Arcade
IGDB Rating81/100 (83)

Game Modes

Single player
Multiplayer
Co-operative

Themes

Action
Science fiction
Warfare

Perspectives

Side view

Release Dates

WiiDec 15, 2006
WiiDec 11, 2006
PlayStation 3Jun 11, 2009
AndroidDec 20, 2017
WiiDec 2, 2006
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