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In the Hunt (Arcade)

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Title Screen

In the Hunt

Also known as: Kaitei Daisensou (JP)
Developer: Irem
Publisher: Irem
Platform: Arcade (Irem M92 System)
Released in JP: 1993
Released in US: 1993
Released in EU: 1993


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In the Hunt is a unique horizontal scrolling shooter by Irem where you control a submarine on a mission to stop a deadly doomsday device from being unleashed upon the world by an evil organization. In the Hunt stood out among most shooters in that you could scroll the screen at your own pace.

Regional Differences

Title Screen

Japan World US
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In Japan, the game was known as Kaitei Daisensou (lit. Undersea War).

Stage Order

The order of stages 2-5 were swapped around between versions:

Japan International
Stage 1 The South Pole The South Pole
Stage 2 The Channel Sunken Town
Stage 3 Seabed Ruins The Channel
Stage 4 Sunken Town Deep Dark Sea
Stage 5 Deep Dark Sea Seabed Ruins
Stage 6 The Enemy Base The Enemy Base

Other

In the Japanese version, D.A.S. (the name of the evil organization) stood for "Destroy and Slaughter" while internationally, it was changed to "Dark Anarchy Society."