The game uses a vertical scrolling viewpoint with a focus on dodging dense projectile patterns while clearing waves of enemies. Its signature mechanic lets the rider and dragon separate or merge at any time: the rider is nimble and precise, while the dragon provides stronger firepower and special attacks. Progress is stage-based, with each level ending in a boss fight that tests positioning, timing, and resource management.

Quaid

One of the dragon riders, centered around balanced combat and dragon synergy.

Marl

A selectable rider with a faster, more agile fighting style.

Dora

A dragon rider who fights alongside her dragon in tandem.

Eltina

A female rider with a balanced mix of mobility and firepower.

Learn when to separate and when to merge. Stay separated when threading through tight bullet curtains, and merge when you need concentrated damage or safer boss pressure. Prioritize enemy units that spawn or support projectile-heavy formations, and memorize stage routes to reduce surprises. As with many arcade shooters, survival improves dramatically once enemy patterns become familiar.

There are no widely confirmed official cheats or hidden unlock conditions to report.

Tips and tricks

Use the separated rider form to slip through narrow gaps in bullet patterns.

Tips and tricks

Against bosses, hug the edges when possible to improve escape routes.

Tips and tricks

Do not overcommit to close-range damage if it compromises survival.

User Reviews

Fast-paced and distinctive thanks to the dragon-and-rider split mechanic.

User Reviews

High difficulty, but learning the stages is very rewarding.

User Reviews

A strong example of Psikyo's classic arcade shooter style.