Kotaku: Bangai-o

Bangai-O HD: Missile Fury Is Out Next Month

Luke Plunkett — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 01:41:00 EDT

We won't have long to wait to get our trigger fingers on Bangai-O HD: Missile Fury, as it's been revealed the game will be out on Xbox Live Arcade on May 4. More »

Bangai-O HD Says There Is No Such Thing As "Too Many Missiles"

Luke Plunkett — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 06:20:00 EDT

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Classic explosion simulator Bangai-O is getting a HD re-release on Xbox Live Arcade this Spring. While the graphics have been improved since the N64/Dreamcast original, the batshit crazy obsession with missiles remains. More »

Treasure's Bangai-O HD Delayed For A Very Good Reason

Michael McWhertor — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 17:20:00 EDT

Bangai-O HD: Missile Fury, the Xbox Live Arcade update to the Treasure series that gets a surprising amount of attention, will not be coming out this year as originally planned. Don't worry, there's a happy ending to this story. More »

D3 Publisher: Boobs, Sheep, and Aliens, Oh My!

Maggie Greene — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:20:00 EDT

At this year's E3, D3 Publisher had several offerings to show off, ranging from kiddie show spin offs and more Naruto games to M-rated boobs and gore, as well as the 'spiritual successor' of Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords. While I passed by the Naruto games due to time constraints and lack of interest, I did look at five other games: Puzzle Quest: Galactrix, Onechanbara, Ben 10: Alien Force, Bangai-O Spirits, and Shaun the Sheep. Hit the jump for some art assets from the games and impressions. More »

Bangai-O DS Hits Japan On March 19

Luke Plunkett — Sat, 09 Feb 2008 00:30:00 EST

It's been announced that Bangai-O Spirits, Treasure's upcoming handheld version of its cheek-pinchingly adorable slice of bullet hell pie, will be out in Japan on March 19. Same day as Echocrome! Which is of course relevant to everyone able to work an import store's online store, seeing as with Bangai-O an ability to understand what's being said comes a distant second to being able to make an entire screen explode. More »

Treasure Bringing Bangai-O To Nintendo DS

Michael McWhertor — Wed, 12 Sep 2007 18:40:49 EDT

The latest issue of Famitsu beats the ESP countdown clock to the punch, revealing Treasure's new Nintendo DS game. It's Bangai-O Spirits a remake of the frenetic Nintendo 64 and Dreamcast multi-directional shooter Bangai-O released in 1999. The Famitsu preview, which comes to us via 1UP, reveals that the game, due this winter in Japan, will feature wireless multiplayer and a stage editor. More »

New Treasure Game For Nintendo DS Revealed Soon

Michael McWhertor — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 19:40:00 EDT

Japan has pre-TGS countdown fever!! In more exciting Treasure news, publisher ESP (aka Entertainment Software Publishing) has revealed that a Treasure-developed game for the Nintendo DS will be revealed in just five short, agonizing days. Hence the countdown clock, one that will beat Sega's Ryu Ga Gotoku countdown to the reveal by about a day. More »