Salamander

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Spin-off franchise from Gradius with but horizontal and vertical levels.

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Spin-off franchise from Gradius with but horizontal and vertical levels.

Games

Life Force (Game)

4 July 1986

Platforms/Amstrad CPCPlatforms/Commodore 64Platforms/MSXPlatforms/ZX SpectrumPlatforms/Nintendo Entertainment SystemPlatforms/ArcadePlatforms/Nintendo SwitchPlatforms/Wii ShopPlatforms/PlayStation 4Platforms/Nintendo 3DS eShopPlatforms/Wii UPlatforms/Sharp X68000Platforms/TurboGrafx 16

Salamander 2 (Game)

31 December 1996

Platforms/Arcade

Salamander Deluxe Pack Plus (Game)

19 June 1997

Platforms/PlayStationPlatforms/Saturn

Salamander Portable (Game)

25 January 2007

Platforms/PlayStation PortablePlatforms/PlayStation Network PSP

Gradius Origins (Game)

7 August 2025

Platforms/PCPlatforms/Nintendo SwitchPlatforms/Xbox OnePlatforms/PlayStation 5Platforms/Xbox Series X S

Franchise details

Name

Salamander

Features

5 games

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First game

Life Force (Game)

Aliases

Characters

• Has characters: Abaddon (Character)

Locations

• Has locations: Space (Location)

Concepts

• Has concepts: Boss Fight (Concept), Side-Scrolling (Concept), Instant Kill (Concept), Upgradeable Weapon (Concept), Weak Spot (Concept), Destructible Environment (Concept), Dragon (Concept), Inside a Living Creature (Concept), Top-Down Perspective (Concept), Vertical Scrolling (Concept), Konami Code (Concept), Cheat Code (Concept), Shoot The Core (Concept), Digital Distribution (Concept), Cheating (Concept), Cooperative Play (Concept), Segmented Creature (Concept), Auto-Scrolling Levels (Concept), High Score (Concept), Virtual Console (Concept), Multi-Load (Concept), Peashooter (Concept), Power Glove Support (Concept)

Objects

• Has objects: Fireball (Object), Laser (Object), Spaceship (Object), Missile (Object), Energy Force Shield (Object), Bullet (Object), Brain (Object), Option (Object), Volcano (Object), Vic Viper (Object), Moai Head (Object)

People

• Has people: Mark Cooksey (Person), Andrew Glaister (Person), Miki Higashino (Person), Kazuhisa Hashimoto (Person), Naoki Maeda (Person)