Gunvalkyrie

Gunvalkyrie (ガンヴァルキリー, Ganvarukirī) is a third-person shooter video game developed by Smilebit and published by Sega for the Microsoft Xbox. It was released on March 19, 2002 in North America; March 21, 2002 in Japan; and May 17, 2002 in PAL regions. Set in an alternate history science fiction world where the British Empire rules Earth and various extrasolar planets, the game tasks the player with exterminating the giant insects that infest the colonies of the planet Tir na Nog. Originally in development for the Sega Dreamcast, the game was moved to the Xbox to take advantage of its improved hardware and controls.

Gunvalkyrie
Developer(s)Smilebit
Publisher(s)Sega
Director(s)Hisayoshi Yoshida
Tadashi Ihoroi
Producer(s)Takayuki Kawagoe
Programmer(s)Takahiro Nagata
Artist(s)Yuichi Ide
Composer(s)Teruhiko Nakagawa
Tatsuyuki Maeda
Platform(s)Xbox
Release
  • NA: March 19, 2002
  • JP: March 21, 2002
  • EU: May 17, 2002
Genre(s)Third-person shooter
Mode(s)Single-player

Gunvalkyrie received mixed reviews from critics, who praised its graphics and innovation, but criticized its steep learning curve stemming from its complex controls.

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