Download (video game)

is a 1990 horizontally scrolling shooter published by NEC Avenue for the PC Engine. It was followed by Download 2 and also inspired an anime OVA.

Gameplay

Down Load is a horizontally scrolling shooter.

Development and release

While most text in the game is in Japanese, it includes infamous examples of "Engrish".

Reception

Down Load was met with generally favorable reviews. The Japanese publication Micom BASIC Magazine ranked the game sixteenth in popularity in its November 1990 issue, and it received a score of 21.88 out of 30 in a 1993 readers' poll conducted by PC Engine Fan, ranking among PC Engine titles at the number 175 spot.