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A duo of games from Konami, for the Famicom and MSX2, (very loosely) based on Osamu Tezuka's manga, also known as Phoenix.

The MSX2 shooter was previously covered here in the Konami shooters article/book, but this covers the side-scrolling Famicom game too.

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Both games tell the story of Gao, a one armed man who was once a merciless bandit who killed and plundered at his whmim, but a single event changed him forever when he killed his wife out of a misunderstanding.