GRADIUS ORIGINS

Salamander 3: Short, Difficult, Lacks Features

Missing Key Games and Console Ports

Older Gradius Games Suffer Slowdown

Poor Audio Mixing and Volume Control

Varied Regional and Prototype Versions

Extensive game versions included

Accessibility and training features

Classic shooter gameplay

Authentic retro graphics

Rewarding difficulty curve

Wavy scrolling in classic titles

V-sync and latency issues

Salamander 3 ripple bugs

Game runs well for some

Collection is worth buying

Great for shmup fans

Overall mixed reception

Gradius III ranking issues