Argus (video game)

Argus
Arcade flyer
DeveloperNMK
PublisherJaleco
ComposerShinichi Sakamoto
PlatformsArcade, Famicom
ReleaseArcade
  • JP: January 1986
Famicom
  • JP: April 17, 1986
GenreScrolling shooter
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer

Argus is a 1986 vertically scrolling shooter video game developed by NMK and published by Jaleco for Japanese arcades. A port to the Famicom was released the same year. An emulated version of the original arcade game is included as part of their Arcade Archives series by Hamster Corporation for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 on August 30, 2018, as the game's first release outside Japan.