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Otomedius Excellent

North America
Japan

Japanese
title(s)

オトメディウスX: エクセレント！
Otomediusu X: Ekuserento!

Composer(s)

GEM Impact

Motoi Sakuraba
Michiru Yamane
Shinji Hosoe
Ayako Saso
Motoaki Furukawa
Naoyuki Sato

Platform(s)

Xbox 360

Release date(s)

November 1, 2011

April 21, 2011

Media(s)

DVD-ROM

Rating(s)

ESRB: T

CERO: 15

Genre(s)

Horizontal scrolling shooter

Mode(s)

1 and up to 4 players

Input

Xbox 360 game controller

Otomedius Excellent (オトメディウスX: エクセレント！ Otomediusu X: Ekuserento!^?) is an Xbox 360 horizontal scrolling shooter, part of the Otomedius series (which in turn is heavily inspired by the Gradius series), and the sequel to the 2008 game Otomedius Gorgeous by Konami for the same system. It was released on April 21, 2011 in Japan, and in North America on November 8 of the same year.

Otomedius Excellent features female characters representing different Konami franchises riding on vehicles or equipped with flying armor.

Castlevania references

This game includes Kokoro Belmont, a downloadable character representing the Castlevania franchise. She was voiced by Hitomi Harada.

Kokoro is paired with Gesshi Hanafuuma,^[1] a female character inspired by Getsu Fuma, the protagonist of Getsu Fūma Den, who in turn has a cameo in Castlevania: Harmony of Despair. She was voiced by Satomi Satō.

The main antagonist of the game, Dark Force, can be seen sitting on a throne similar to the one Dracula sits on in the Castlevania games.

Characters related to the Castlevania series

Videos

Otomedius Excellent Opening Trailer

References

↑ Otomedius Excellent official site Character section. (archived: March 1, 2017 - Japanese)

External links

Official site (archived: March 23, 2015 - Japanese)
- Official site (archived: February 11, 2012 - English)
Otomedius Excellent at the Gradius Wiki
Otomedius Excellent at Wikipedia
Silicon Era
The expected sequel Otomedius Excellent Scrambles on Xbox 360! at Famitsu (Google translation)
TVTropes.org - Character profiles

[1] Otomedius Excellent official site Character section. (archived: March 1, 2017 - Japanese)

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-'''''[[w:c:Otomedius Excellent|Otomedius Excellent]]''''' (オトメディウスX（エクセレント！） ''Otomediusu X (Ekuserento!)'') is a [[Xbox 360]] game and the sequel to the 2008 Xbox 360 game ''[[Wikipedia:Otomedius|Otomedius Gorgeous]]'' by [[Konami]], which is a inspired of the side-shooting game ''[[Gradius Series|Gradius]]'' series. ''Otomedius'' features female characters representing different Konami franchises riding on vehicles or equipped with flying armor. It was released in April of 2011 in Japan and in North America on Nov 8.
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+|japanese_title  = <small>オトメディウスX: エクセレント！</small><br />''Otomediusu X: Ekuserento!''
+|chinese_title   =
+|developer       = [[Konami|Konami Digital Entertainment]]
+|publisher       = [[Konami]]
+|director        =
+|producer        = [[Koji Igarashi]]
+|designer        = [[w:c:twinbee:Mine Yoshizaki|Mine Yoshizaki]]
+|programmer      =
+|artist          =
+|writer          =
+|composer        =
+GEM Impact<br />
+Motoi Sakuraba<br />
+[[Michiru Yamane]]<br />
+Shinji Hosoe<br />
+Ayako Saso<br />
+Motoaki Furukawa<br />
+Naoyuki Sato
+|platforms       = [[Xbox 360]]
+|release_date    =
+{{NA}} November 1, 2011<br />
+{{JP}} April 21, 2011
+|media           = DVD-ROM
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+{{ESRB T}}<br />
+{{CERO 15}}
+|genre           = Horizontal scrolling shooter
+|modes           = 1 and up to 4 players
+|input           = [[Xbox 360]] game controller
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+}}
+{{nihongo|'''''Otomedius Excellent'''''|オトメディウスX: エクセレント！|Otomediusu X: Ekuserento!}} is an [[Xbox 360]] horizontal scrolling shooter, part of the ''[[w:c:gradius:Otomedius (series)|Otomedius]]'' series (which in turn is heavily inspired by the ''[[Gradius (series)|Gradius]]'' series), and the sequel to the 2008 game ''[[w:c:gradius:Otomedius Gorgeous|Otomedius Gorgeous]]'' by [[Konami]] for the same system. It was released on April 21, 2011 in Japan, and in North America on November 8 of the same year.
+''Otomedius Excellent'' features female characters representing different Konami franchises riding on vehicles or equipped with flying armor.
-This game includes [[Kokoro Belmont]] (ココロ・ベルモンド, Kokoro Berumondo, lit. ''Kokoro Belmondo'' in Japanese version), a downloadable character representing ''Castlevania''. She is voiced by [[Wikipedia:Hitomi Harada|Hitomi Harada]].
+==''[[Castlevania (series)|Castlevania]]'' references==
-Kokoro is paired with [[Gesshi Hanafuuma]] (月士 華風魔 （げっし はなふうま） ''Hanafuuma Gesshi'')<ref>[http://www.konami.jp/products/otome_x/character.html#7 Otomedius Excellent Official Site Character Section]</ref>, a female inspire of [[Getsu Fuma]], who has a cameo in ''[[Castlevania: Harmony of Despair]]''. She is voiced by [[Wikipedia:Satomi Satō|Satomi Satō]].
+This game includes [[Kokoro Belmont]], a downloadable character representing the ''[[Castlevania (series)|Castlevania]]'' franchise. She was voiced by [[wikipedia:Hitomi Harada|Hitomi Harada]].
+Kokoro is paired with [[Gesshi Hanafuuma]],<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170301103831/http://www.konami.jp/products/otome_x/character.html ''Otomedius Excellent'' official site Character section. (archived: March 1, 2017 - Japanese)]</ref> a female character inspired by [[Getsu Fuma]], the protagonist of ''[[Getsu Fūma Den]]'', who in turn has a cameo in ''[[Castlevania: Harmony of Despair]]''. She was voiced by [[wikipedia:Satomi Satō|Satomi Satō]].
-==Characters of Interest to Castlevania Series==
-<gallery>
+The main antagonist of the game, [[w:c:gradius:Dark Force (Otomedius)|Dark Force]], can be seen sitting on a throne similar to the one [[Dracula]] sits on in the ''Castlevania'' games.
-Image:Kokoro Belmont.jpg|[[Kokoro Belmont]], representative of [[Castlevania]] franchise, DLC playable Character
+{{clr}}
-Image:LcfX542tjn7Ebk3pDG645Gh1qyi7q7R6-1-.jpg|[[Gesshi Hanafuuma]], representative of [[Getsu Fūma Den]] franchise, starting playable character
-Image:Otomedius_Excellent_Ryukotsuki.jpg|[[Ryukotsuki]] of [[Getsu Fūma Den]] franchise, boss
+==Characters related to the ''[[Castlevania (series)|Castlevania]]'' series==
-File:Getsu_Fuma_Otomedius.jpg|[[Getsu Fuma]] from [[Getsu Fūma Den]], DLC enemy
+<gallery position="center" captionalign="center">
-File:Konami_Lady_Otomedius.jpg|[[Konami Lady]] from [[Konami Wai Wai World]], DLC boss
+Kokoro Belmont.jpg|[[Kokoro Belmont]]<br />Representative of the ''[[Castlevania (series)|Castlevania]]'' series.<br />(DLC playable character)
-</gallery> <youtube>luSgJzqHR_g</youtube><br />Opening Trailer</center>
+LcfX542tjn7Ebk3pDG645Gh1qyi7q7R6-1-.jpg|[[Gesshi Hanafuuma]]<br />Representative of the ''[[w:c:getsufumaden:GetsuFumaDen|GetsuFumaDen]]'' series.<br />(starting playable character)
-{{-}}
+Otomedius Excellent Ryukotsuki.jpg|[[Ryukotsuki]]<br />From the ''[[w:c:getsufumaden:GetsuFumaDen|GetsuFumaDen]]'' series.<br />(boss)
+Getsu Fuma Otomedius.jpg|[[Getsu Fuma]]<br />From ''[[Getsu Fūma Den]]''.<br />(DLC enemy)
+Konami Lady - 01.png|[[Konami Lady]]<br />From ''[[Konami Wai Wai World]]''.<br />(DLC boss)
+Dark Force - Otomedius Excellent - 01.png|[[w:c:gradius:Dark Force (Otomedius)|Dark Force]] sitting on a throne similar to [[Dracula]]'s.
+</gallery>
+==Videos==
+<gallery widths="335" position="center" captionalign="center">
+Otomedius Excellent Opening Trailer
+</gallery>
+==See also==
+*''[[Gradius (series)|Gradius]]'' (series)
 ==References==
+{{reflist}}
-<references/>
-==External Links==
+==External links==
+*[https://web.archive.org/web/20150323152714/http://www.konami.jp/products/otome_x/ Official site] (archived: March 23, 2015 - Japanese)
-* [http://www.konami.com/otomedius konami.com] (English)
+**[https://web.archive.org/web/20120211012114/http://www.konami.com/otomedius Official site] (archived: February 11, 2012 - English)
-* [http://www.konami.jp/gs/game/otome_x/ ''Otomedius Excellent'' Japanese Official Site]
+*''[[w:c:gradius:Otomedius Excellent|Otomedius Excellent]]'' at the [[w:c:gradius|Gradius Wiki]]
-* [http://www.famitsu.com/game/coming/1236119_1407.html The expected sequel ''Otomedius Excellent'' Scrambles on Xbox 360! at Famitsu] ([http://translate.google.com/translate?js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=1&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.famitsu.com%2Fgame%2Fcoming%2F1236119_1407.html&sl=ja&tl=en Google translation])
+*''[[wikipedia:Otomedius Excellent|Otomedius Excellent]]'' at Wikipedia
-* [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Characters/Otomedius TVTropes.org] - Character profiles
+*[http://www.siliconera.com/2011/10/26/otomedius-excellent-lands-in-north-america-next-week/ Silicon Era]
-* [[Wikipedia:Otomedius|''Otomedius'' at Wikipedia]]
+*[http://www.famitsu.com/game/coming/1236119_1407.html The expected sequel ''Otomedius Excellent'' Scrambles on Xbox 360! at Famitsu] ([http://translate.google.com/translate?js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=1&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.famitsu.com%2Fgame%2Fcoming%2F1236119_1407.html&sl=ja&tl=en Google translation])
-* [http://gradius.wikia.com/wiki/Otomedius_Excellent ''Otomedius Excellent'' in Gradius Wiki]
+*[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Characters/Otomedius TVTropes.org] - Character profiles
-* [http://www.joystiq.com/2011/06/01/otomedius-excellent-out-july-19-includes-optional-pillowcase/ Joystiq]
-* [http://www.siliconera.com/2011/10/26/otomedius-excellent-lands-in-north-america-next-week/ Silicon Era]
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+[[es:Otomedius X: Excellent!]]
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+[[Category:Gradius series]]