Thexder

Thexder
Thexder
Developers	Game Arts Game Arts; Bits Laboratory (Famicom); Compile (MSX); Synergistic Software (Apple II);
Publishers	Game Arts Game Arts (PC88/98, FM); Square (X1, Famicom); D4Enterprise, Inc. (PC-8801); Sierra On-Line (Apple IIgs, MS-DOS); Activision (Amiga); D4Enterprise (Amiga);
Designers	Hibiki Godai; Satoshi Uesaka
Composer	Hibiki Godai
Platform	PC-88, PC-98, FM-7, Sharp X1, Famicom, Sharp MZ, MSX, Amiga, Apple II, Apple IIGS, MS-DOS, Mac, Color Computer 3, Nintendo Switch;
Release	April 1985 PC-8801mkII SR JP: April 1985; PC-8001mkII SR JP: June 1985; PC-8801mkII JP: July 1985; FM7/77/77AV JP: October 1985; Famicom JP: December 19, 1985; X1 JP: 1985; MZ JP: March 1986; PC-9801/M/F/U JP: April 1986; MSX JP: July 1986; PC-8801 JP: November 1, 2002; Apple II NA: 1987; MS-DOS NA: September 1987; Color Computer 3 NA: 1988; Amiga EU: 1988; Mac NA: 1990; Switch JP: October 26, 2023; ;
Genre	Run and gun
Mode	Single-player

Thexder (テグザー, Teguzā) is a run and gun video game from Game Arts, originally released for the NEC PC-8801 in 1985. It was ported to many systems, including the Famicom, MSX, Apple II, and MS-DOS. It was a commercial success, selling over one million units worldwide.