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Raiden Densetsu ~ Raiden Trad (Japan, USA)

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Raiden Densetsu ~ Raiden Trad (Japan, USA)
SEGA Genesis Shooter Japan, USA 1-2 Players 5 (0) 20

Raiden Densetsu ~ Raiden Trad (Japan, USA)

Raiden Densetsu ~ Raiden Trad (Japan, USA) - Shooter Classic

Raiden Densetsu, released as Raiden Trad in North America, is the Sega Genesis port of the classic arcade vertical shooter. It hit Japanese stores in 1991 and made its way to the US shortly after. While the arcade original was developed by Toaplan, the specific development team behind this Genesis version is not widely documented. Regardless, it brings the high-speed shoot-'em-up action to home consoles with faithful graphics and sound.

How to Play Raiden Densetsu ~ Raiden Trad (Japan, USA) Online

Start the game by pressing Enter. You control a fighter jet that moves in eight directions using the arrow keys. Your main goal is to survive through waves of enemy aircraft, tanks, and ground turrets while collecting power‑up icons that fall from destroyed foes. The red P icon boosts your weapon to a spread shot, the blue one gives a laser, and the green one adds a tail gun. Bombs are limited, so use them only when the screen gets crowded or a boss appears. The game scrolls vertically and ramps up difficulty quickly; learning enemy patterns is key to lasting longer. If this is your first time, expect to continue often until you memorize attack sequences.

Raiden Densetsu ~ Raiden Trad (Japan, USA) Keyboard Controls

Controls

  • Arrow Keys: D-Pad / Movement
  • X: A button
  • S: B button
  • Z: C button
  • A: X button (6-button pad)
  • Q: Y button (6-button pad)
  • E: Z button (6-button pad)
  • Enter: Start / Mode

Frequently Asked Questions

Who developed Raiden Densetsu ~ Raiden Trad?
The development studio for this specific Genesis port is not widely documented. The original arcade Raiden was created by Toaplan, but that does not guarantee they handled the home conversion.
Does Raiden Densetsu ~ Raiden Trad have a multiplayer or co-op mode?
It supports two‑player simultaneous cooperative play. Both players share the same screen and can combine firepower to tackle the enemy waves together.
Is Raiden Densetsu ~ Raiden Trad exclusive to SEGA Genesis or did it appear on other systems?
Raiden appeared on many platforms before and after this Genesis version. The arcade original came first, and ports were made for the PC Engine, SNES, and later compilations. This specific port is not exclusive to the Genesis.

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