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Each one is an anime girl riding atop a Konami-themed ship. Of course, Otomedius is best known for its unique playable characters. But it’s also a continuation of the Parodius games’ lighthearted spin on Gradius, with lots of jokey enemies (penguins, turtles, etc.) and humorous twists on traditional Gradius levels and bosses. Gameplay-wise, it plays exactly like a multiplayer Gradius game (specifically Gradius Gaiden), with a few additions and tweaks, of course. But more than that, it’s really the latest entry in both the Gradius and Parodius shoot-em-up series.

Otomedius Excellent is a sequel to the Japanese-only Xbox 360/arcade title Otomedius Gorgeous. Co-Optimus has some good news for shmup fans today: Konami has informed us that the November 1 release date is now official! Retailers Amazon and GameStop have been playing the guessing game with Otomedius’ release date, giving it a November 1 placeholder release date. This has been mostly due to a few delays as they worked hard on preparing the English version of the game for release. Since then, Konami has steadily updated the game’s Facebook page but hasn’t otherwise spoken about the game too much. We first played Otomedius Excellent, Konami’s 2.5D shoot-em-up, at this year's E3 convention.