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==Legacy==
==Legacy==
The game was re-released for the [[PlayStation Network]] in 2009, where it retailed for 600 [[Japanese yen|yen]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.4gamer.net/games/085/G008539/20090826059/|title=「みんなのスッキリ」体験版第3弾配信など,PlayStation Store最新情報をお届け|last=Inc.|first=Aetas|access-date=2018-07-31|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130515000356/http://www.4gamer.net/games/085/G008539/20090826059/|archive-date=2013-05-15|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jp.playstation.com/software/title/jp0571npjj00286_000000000000000001.html|title=快速天使 {{!}} ソフトウェアカタログ {{!}} プレイステーション® オフィシャルサイト|website=www.jp.playstation.com|access-date=2018-08-03}}</ref> And in 2011 it was released for PSN imports outside of Japan.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.siliconera.com/2011/07/02/psone-imports-are-back-and-the-meatiest-ps1-game-is-coming-next-week/|title=PsOne Imports Are Back And The Meatiest PS1 Game Is Coming Next Week - Siliconera|date=2011-07-02|work=Siliconera|access-date=2018-07-31|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151019213258/http://www.siliconera.com/2011/07/02/psone-imports-are-back-and-the-meatiest-ps1-game-is-coming-next-week/|archive-date=2015-10-19|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2011/07/05/monkeypaw-announces-rapid-angel-and-yakiniku-bugyou-for-psns-import-store|title=MonkeyPaw Announces Rapid Angel and Yakiniku Bugyou for PSN's Import Store|author=IGN Staff|date=2011-07-05|website=IGN|language=en-US|access-date=2018-07-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180731181039/http://www.ign.com/articles/2011/07/05/monkeypaw-announces-rapid-angel-and-yakiniku-bugyou-for-psns-import-store|archive-date=2018-07-31|url-status=live}}</ref> There was no [[Language localisation|localization]] or translation for the release, and all the audio and text was presented in [[Japanese language|Japanese]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gamesetwatch.com/2011/07/two_more_japanese_psone_titles_headed_to_american_ps3s.php|title=GameSetWatch Two More Japanese PSone Titles Headed To American PS3s|website=www.gamesetwatch.com|access-date=2018-07-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110910111605/http://www.gamesetwatch.com/2011/07/two_more_japanese_psone_titles_headed_to_american_ps3s.php|archive-date=2011-09-10|url-status=live}}</ref>
The game was re-released for the [[PlayStation Network]] in 2009, where it retailed for 600 [[Japanese yen|yen]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.4gamer.net/games/085/G008539/20090826059/|title=「みんなのスッキリ」体験版第3弾配信など,PlayStation Store最新情報をお届け|last=Inc.|first=Aetas|access-date=2018-07-31|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130515000356/http://www.4gamer.net/games/085/G008539/20090826059/|archive-date=2013-05-15|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jp.playstation.com/software/title/jp0571npjj00286_000000000000000001.html|title=快速天使 {{!}} ソフトウェアカタログ {{!}} プレイステーション® オフィシャルサイト|website=www.jp.playstation.com|access-date=2018-08-03}}</ref> It was released for PSN imports outside of Japan in 2011.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.siliconera.com/2011/07/02/psone-imports-are-back-and-the-meatiest-ps1-game-is-coming-next-week/|title=PsOne Imports Are Back And The Meatiest PS1 Game Is Coming Next Week - Siliconera|date=2011-07-02|work=Siliconera|access-date=2018-07-31|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151019213258/http://www.siliconera.com/2011/07/02/psone-imports-are-back-and-the-meatiest-ps1-game-is-coming-next-week/|archive-date=2015-10-19|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2011/07/05/monkeypaw-announces-rapid-angel-and-yakiniku-bugyou-for-psns-import-store|title=MonkeyPaw Announces Rapid Angel and Yakiniku Bugyou for PSN's Import Store|author=IGN Staff|date=2011-07-05|website=IGN|language=en-US|access-date=2018-07-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180731181039/http://www.ign.com/articles/2011/07/05/monkeypaw-announces-rapid-angel-and-yakiniku-bugyou-for-psns-import-store|archive-date=2018-07-31|url-status=live}}</ref> There was no [[Language localisation|localization]] or translation for the release, and all the audio and text was presented in [[Japanese language|Japanese]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gamesetwatch.com/2011/07/two_more_japanese_psone_titles_headed_to_american_ps3s.php|title=GameSetWatch Two More Japanese PSone Titles Headed To American PS3s|website=www.gamesetwatch.com|access-date=2018-07-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110910111605/http://www.gamesetwatch.com/2011/07/two_more_japanese_psone_titles_headed_to_american_ps3s.php|archive-date=2011-09-10|url-status=live}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 19:35, 2 June 2024

Rapid Angel
Cover art
Developer(s)Techno Soleil
Publisher(s)Techno Soleil
MoneyPaw Games
Platform(s)PlayStation
Release
  • JP: August 13, 1998
Genre(s)Beat 'em up
Mode(s)Single-player

Rapid Angel (shown on the box cover and title screen as The Rapid Angel; Japanese: 快速天使) is an anime beat 'em up by Techno Soleil for the PlayStation.[1] It was released in Japan on August 13, 1998.[2] The player plays as three delivery girls who must manage to defeat enemies and deliver goods within a time limit.[1]

Plot

Three delivery girls named Natsumi, Ayane and Haruna work for a delivery company called "Rapid Angel".[3]

Gameplay

Rapid Angel is a side scrolling brawler.[4] There are three selectable characters, and each of the three delivery girls has their own attack technique.[5][3] The game contains a two player mode where the second player can act as a support unit for the first player.[4]

Reception

Upon its release in 1998, Famitsu magazine gave it a score of 19 out of 40.[1] Famitsu compared the game to Final Fight, but lacking depth.[1]

Legacy

The game was re-released for the PlayStation Network in 2009, where it retailed for 600 yen.[6][7] It was released for PSN imports outside of Japan in 2011.[8][9] There was no localization or translation for the release, and all the audio and text was presented in Japanese.[10]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "快速天使 [PS]". Famitsu. Enterbrain Inc. Archived from the original on 2015-11-03. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  2. ^ "快速天使 | ソフトウェアカタログ | プレイステーション® オフィシャルサイト". www.jp.playstation.com. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  3. ^ a b "Review: Rapid Angel for PS3, PSP - GamerTell | TechnologyTell". 2015-10-14. Archived from the original on 2015-10-14. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  4. ^ a b "Brawling and BBQ in this week's PSN imports". Engadget. Archived from the original on 2018-07-31. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  5. ^ Szczepaniak, John (26 September 2011). "Kaisoku Tenshi (快速天使): High Tension Comical Action Game / The Rapid Angel". Hardcore Gaming 101. Archived from the original on 8 January 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  6. ^ Inc., Aetas. "「みんなのスッキリ」体験版第3弾配信など,PlayStation Store最新情報をお届け" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2013-05-15. Retrieved 2018-07-31. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  7. ^ "快速天使 | ソフトウェアカタログ | プレイステーション® オフィシャルサイト". www.jp.playstation.com. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  8. ^ "PsOne Imports Are Back And The Meatiest PS1 Game Is Coming Next Week - Siliconera". Siliconera. 2011-07-02. Archived from the original on 2015-10-19. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  9. ^ IGN Staff (2011-07-05). "MonkeyPaw Announces Rapid Angel and Yakiniku Bugyou for PSN's Import Store". IGN. Archived from the original on 2018-07-31. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  10. ^ "GameSetWatch Two More Japanese PSone Titles Headed To American PS3s". www.gamesetwatch.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-10. Retrieved 2018-07-31.