About Salamander
Salamander is a scrolling shooter arcade game released by Konami as a spin-off to Gradius. It introduced a simplified power-up system, two-player cooperative gameplay and both horizontally and vertically scrolling stages. Some of these would later become the norm for future Gradius games.
Summary: IGDB.
Release dates
| Amstrad CPC | 4 July 1986 |
|---|---|
| arcade video game machine | 4 July 1986 |
| Commodore 64 | 4 July 1986 |
| MSX | 4 July 1986 |
| Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) | 4 July 1986 |
| ZX Spectrum | 4 July 1986 |
| X68000 | October 1988 |
| PlayStation | later, date unknown |
| PlayStation 4 | later, date unknown |
| TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine | later, date unknown |
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Gradius series
Salamander is game 2 of 17. All 17 in order ›
- Gradius 1985
- Salamander 1986
- Nemesis 3: The Eve of Destruction 1987
- Nemesis 2 1987
- Gradius II: Gofer's Ambition 1988
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