Express Raider (World, Rev 4)

Express Raider is a cooperative platform fighter scrolling game released in North America by Data East Corporation in 1986. Developed in Japan, this two-player title tasks players with navigating perilous landscapes and confronting enemies while simultaneously moving horizontally across the screen. Players control characters who must jump, fight, and strategically position themselves to overcome obstacles and defeat opponents encountered along the way. The gameplay emphasizes teamwork as players coordinate their actions to progress through the levels. Though originally released in North America, it is related to a Japanese game called "Western Express." Later ports of this arcade title appeared on various home systems including the Nintendo Wii, Sony PSP, Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64, Sinclair ZX Spectrum, and others. Gary Hatt currently holds the world record score for Express Raider at 197200 points.