Gokuraku! Chuuka Taisen

Based on the legend of the Monkey King, this takes the shoot 'em up genre and puts it into a fantastical ancient Chinese setting. Riding on your cloud, you have to fend off oriental spirits and monsters that seem to have taken a dislike for you. Take care though, as one hit and you are dead - sending you back to the last restart point in the level. Helping you on your travels are, of course, the obligatory power-up pods and also an occasional shop where you can purchase such useful powers as a ring of fire and 3-way reverse shots. Also handy is the fact that you can spin around at any time to shoot whatever is creeping up from behind. At varying stages throughout each level you face a boss w...

Genre: Shoot-'Em-Up
Year: 1992
Developer: Taito Corp.
Publisher: Taito Corp.
Players: 1

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Achievements

10 achievements · 185 total points

The Start of a Long Journey Complete Round 1
10 pts
Saving Up a Kingly Stock Have a total of 7 lives at once
5 pts
Across the Sea and Deep in the Trenches Complete Round 2
10 pts
Great Cave Offensive Complete Round 4
25 pts
Heavenly Flight Complete Round 5
25 pts
Savior of China! Complete Round 6 and rescue the princess!
25 pts
Blasting Through China with Style Complete Rounds 1 through 6 without dying
50 pts
High-Flying Speed! Collect 5 speed power-ups to obtain maximum speed
5 pts
The Never-Ending Search for Power Collect 4 power power-ups to obtain maximum power
5 pts
Storming the Greatest Wall to Ever Be Built Complete Round 3
25 pts

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Gokuraku! Chuuka Taisen frequently asked questions

How do I play Gokuraku! Chuuka Taisen online with a friend?

Gokuraku! Chuuka Taisen (PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Gokuraku! Chuuka Taisen on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Gokuraku! Chuuka Taisen in the PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Gokuraku! Chuuka Taisen netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Gokuraku! Chuuka Taisen have achievements?

Yes, Gokuraku! Chuuka Taisen has 10 achievements worth 185 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Gokuraku! Chuuka Taisen for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Gokuraku! Chuuka Taisen on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.