Armed Police Batrider

Armed Police Batrider
Arcade flyer
DeveloperRaizing
PublisherEighting
ProgrammerShinobu Yagawa
ArtistsKazuyuki Nakashima
Hiroshi Yokoyama
Masayuki Taguchi
Masaharu Tokutake
Yuki Yonei
ComposersManabu Namiki
Kenichi Koyano
Hitoshi Sakimoto
PlatformArcade
Release1998
GenreScrolling shooter
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer

Armed Police Batrider (アームドポリス バトライダー) is a vertically scrolling manic shooter arcade video game developed by Raizing and published by Eighting in 1998. The player controls teams of flying jet bikes (Batriders) each with their own pilot; players can choose up to three of nine standard characters plus another nine unlockable characters from the previous games of Raizing Mahou Daisakusen and Battle Garegga. In 2022, the game was included as part of the Sega Astro City Mini V, a vertically-oriented variant of the Sega Astro City mini console, marking its first appearance outside arcades.