Hyper Dyne Side Arms

Hyper Dyne Side Arms
European arcade flyer
DeveloperCapcom
PublishersArcade
Ports
DesignersYoshiki Okamoto
Noritaka Funamizu
ProgrammerTakashi Aoki
ArtistAkira Yasuda
ComposerAyako Mori
PlatformsArcade, PC Engine, PC Engine CD-ROM, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Amiga, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, ZX Spectrum
ReleaseArcade
  • JP: November 6, 1986
  • NA: November 1986
  • EU: Late 1986
PC Engine
  • JP: July 14, 1989
  • NA: 1989
PC Engine CD-ROM
  • JP: December 15, 1989
GenreScrolling shooter
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer

Hyper Dyne Side Arms is a horizontally scrolling shooter arcade video game developed by Capcom and published by Capcom in 1986. The player controls a flying mecha fighter battling an alien army. Side Arms uses a two-directional attacking system similar to Capcom's previous shoot-'em-up Section Z.