{"id":"v-v","platform":"md","category":"main_game","titles":[{"text":"V-V","lang":"en","script":"Latn","form":"official","source":"no_intro","verified":false,"region":"jp"},{"text":"ヴイ ファイヴ","lang":"ja","script":"Kana","region":"jp","form":"official","source":"romu","verified":true}],"roms":[{"name":"V-V (Japan) (En)","source":"no_intro","region":"jp","serial":"T-48173-00","size":1048576,"crc32":"ad9d0ec0","md5":"af4bdc10f0eda16eda979d1353faa04b","sha1":"ca344521cb5015d142bdbce0eb44cea050b8e86b","sha256":"fa19bcc59ddbbfb4e592bdbbacfc0ff171857ca99351f55d423ee0bbc1d8331d"}],"descriptions":[{"text":"グラインドストーマー / ヴイ ファイヴは、敵と弾幕が満載の高速縦スクロールシューティングゲームです。グラインドストーマーではパワーアップが即座に発動し、船は速いですが、ヴイ ファイヴではトークンを使ってグラディウススタイルのシステムでアップグレードを選択し、計画的にパワーアップを行う必要がある遅めの船となっています。難易度やライフを調整でき、コンティニュー後には4人のウィングマンを伴った特別なパワーアップを受け取ります。","lang":"ja","source":"romu"},{"text":"Grind Stormer is a 1993 vertically scrolling shooter arcade video game originally developed and published by Toaplan in Japan and North America. It is considered to be the spiritual successor to Slap Fight. Based around a video game within a video game concept, players assume the role of a young secret agent assigned by the government taking control of the NA-00 space fighter craft in an attempt to defeat the titular virtual reality simulator, rescue the abducted players who lost against it and unveil its true purpose.\nHeaded by DonPachi producer Kenichi Takano, Grind Stormer was created by a small development team of new employees at Toaplan who would later go on to work at one of its offshoots after the company declared bankruptcy in 1994 and was originally titled Bakuretsu Wing before being ultimately renamed to V・V in Japan. It is notable for marking the debut of Cave co-founder Tsuneki Ikeda in the video game industry, serving as one of its programmers and features a much smaller hitbox for the ship compared with previous shoot 'em up games released at the time. It is also notable for being one of the last games by Toaplan to feature an FM soundtrack, as the company began to c","lang":"en","source":"wikipedia_en"}],"first_release_date":"1994-03-25","media":[{"kind":"boxart","url":"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/libretro-thumbnails/Sega_-_Mega_Drive_-_Genesis/master/Named_Boxarts/V-V%20%28Japan%29.png","source":"libretro_thumbnails","region":"jp"},{"kind":"titlescreen","url":"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/libretro-thumbnails/Sega_-_Mega_Drive_-_Genesis/master/Named_Titles/V-V%20%28Japan%29.png","source":"libretro_thumbnails","region":"jp"},{"kind":"screenshot","url":"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/libretro-thumbnails/Sega_-_Mega_Drive_-_Genesis/master/Named_Snaps/V-V%20%28Japan%29.png","source":"libretro_thumbnails","region":"jp"}]}