Run and Gun II
| Run and Gun II | |
|---|---|
| File:Run and Gun II.jpg Arcade cabinet | |
| Developer | Konami |
| Publisher | Konami |
| Platform | Arcade |
| Release | March 1996[1] |
| Genres | Sports (basketball) |
Run and Gun II is a basketball video game developed and published by Konami as an arcade video game in 1996.
Background
[edit | edit source]The game is the sequel to Konami's 1993 arcade video game Run and Gun.[2] The original game had earned $1,500,000 (equivalent to $3,300,000 in 2024) from European advance orders prior to release (mostly from Spain and Italy),[3] and was America's top-grossing upright arcade cabinet in December 1993.[4]
Gameplay
[edit | edit source]Run and Gun II is a sequel that adds maneuvers like alley oops, spins, and defensive moves such as block outs.[5]
Reception
[edit | edit source]In Japan, Game Machine listed Run and Gun II on their May 1, 1996 issue as being the seventh most-successful arcade game of the month.[6]
Hyper reviewed the arcade game, rating it 4½ out of 5 stars and calling it "an excellent game" that is "far superior" to its predecessor.[7] Next Generation rated it three stars out of five, giving the praise to its multiplayer.[5]
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