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Download (video game)

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Down Load^[a] is a 1990 horizontally scrolling shooter published by NEC Avenue for the PC Engine.^[1] It was followed by Download 2 and also inspired an anime OVA.

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Gameplay

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Down Load is a horizontally scrolling shooter.

Development and release

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While most text in the game is in Japanese, it includes infamous examples of "Engrish".^[2]^[3]

Reception

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Down Load was met with generally favorable reviews.^[4]^[6]^[7]^[9]^[11] The Japanese publication Micom BASIC Magazine ranked the game sixteenth in popularity in its November 1990 issue, and it received a score of 21.88 out of 30 in a 1993 readers' poll conducted by PC Engine Fan, ranking among PC Engine titles at the number 175 spot.^[13]^[14]

Notes

Japanese: ダウンロード, Hepburn: Daun Rōdo

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