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Elevator Action Returns

Elevator Action Returns, released as Elevator Action II in North America, is a side-scrolling action game by Taito originally released for the arcades in 1994 as a sequel to the 1983 arcade game Elevator Action

Genre: Platform
Year: 1994
Developer: Taito Corporation Japan
Publisher: Taito Corporation Japan
Players: 4

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P2P Netplay available on compatible cores

Achievements

24 achievements · 350 total points

Commence the Return Your dipswitches are correctly set for earning achievements. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
0 pts
THIS MISSION HAS NO CODE Beat the entire game on Hard. [Hard difficulty, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
25 pts
Whoops-a-Daisy Complete Mission 6 and utterly fail to save the world. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
1 pts
Red Shift Complete Mission 1 without taking a death. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
5 pts
Shoot the Breeze Complete Mission 2 without taking a death. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
10 pts
Aurora Borealis Complete Mission 3 without taking a death. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
10 pts
No-Fault Line Complete Mission 4 without taking a death. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
25 pts
The Thin Red Line Complete Mission 5 without taking a death. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
25 pts
Sailors Take Warning Complete Mission 6 without taking a death. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
50 pts
Elevated Inaction Beat Mission 1 without destroying any objects or enemies, entering any blue doors, or dying. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
5 pts
And I Don't Wanna Miss a Thing Save the world with over 60 seconds to spare. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
25 pts
Berltta and Bomb Beat the entire game as Edie Burret. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
10 pts
Time for Dessert Beat the entire game as Jad the Taff. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
10 pts
Glog and Grenade Beat the entire game as Kart Bradfield. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
10 pts
Crush the Old Order!! Beat the entire game in 3 credits or less. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only; this means you get two continues]
50 pts
Express Elevator Beat the entire game without getting a caution for slow play. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
10 pts
Mostly Flesh and Sidearm Beat the entire game without using bombs or weapon pickups in 5 credits or less. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only; this means you get four continues]
50 pts
Violence Mode: HARD Beat the game with Violence Mode set to Hard. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
1 pts
RED AFTER IMAGE Complete Mission 1. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
2 pts
CROSS THE BREEZE Complete Mission 2. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
3 pts
COLORS OF NIGHT Complete Mission 3. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
4 pts
UNDER THE CRACK Complete Mission 4. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
4 pts
CRIMSON LINE Complete Mission 5. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
5 pts
VERMILION SKY Complete Mission 6 and save the world. [Normal difficulty or higher, default lives and bombs, 1P only]
10 pts

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Elevator Action Returns frequently asked questions

How do I play Elevator Action Returns online with a friend?

Elevator Action Returns (Arcade) 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 Elevator Action Returns on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Elevator Action Returns in the Arcade library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Elevator Action Returns netplay lag?

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

Does Elevator Action Returns have achievements?

Yes, Elevator Action Returns has 24 achievements worth 350 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Elevator Action Returns 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 Elevator Action Returns on Etera

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