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| publisher=[[Nintendo]]
 
| publisher=[[Nintendo]]
 
| genre=[[Adventure]]
 
| genre=[[Adventure]]
| system=[[NES]]<br>[[Virtual Console]] ([[Wii Virtual Console|Wii]], [[Wii U Virtual Console|Wii U]])
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| system=[[NES]]<br>[[Virtual Console]]
|release='''NES'''<br />US December 1, 1990<br />EU August 20, 1992<br />'''Wii Virtual Console'''<br>US January 7, 2008<br>PAL January 11, 2008<br />'''Wii U Virtual Console'''<br />PAL September 3, 2015<br />US May 26, 2016
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|release=''NES''<br />US December 1, 1990<br />EU August 20, 1992<br />''Virtual Console''<br>US January 7, 2008<br>EU January 11, 2008<br>AU January 11, 2008
 
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'''Star Tropics''' is an adventure game for the [[NES]]. It was released in America and Europe, but was never released in Japan.
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'''Star Tropics''' is an [[NES]] game. It was released in America and Europe, but was never released in Japan.
  
 
=Story=
 
=Story=
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=Description=
 
=Description=
  
''StarTropics'' is an adventure game, using a similar perspective as ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''. However, unlike ''The Legend of Zelda'', StarTropics is linear and has a constant storyline. The game is divided into the overhead area, where the player travels to different areas, and dungeons full of enemies.
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''StarTropics'' is an adventure game, using a similar perspective as ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''. However, unlike The Legend of Zelda, StarTropics is linear and has a constant storyline. The game is divided into the overhead area, where the player travels to different areas, and dungeons full of enemies.
  
 
To battle the monsters, the player has one inexhaustible weapon and can pick up new secondary weapons. The player's health is measured by a heart meter that increases as the player continues.
 
To battle the monsters, the player has one inexhaustible weapon and can pick up new secondary weapons. The player's health is measured by a heart meter that increases as the player continues.
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==Ports/Remakes==
 
==Ports/Remakes==
  
*It was released for download as part of the [[Wii]]'s [[Wii Virtual Console|Virtual Console]] in 2008 and the [[Wii U]]'s [[Wii U Virtual Console|Virtual Console]] in 2015/2016.
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*In 2008 it was released for download over the [[Wii]]'s [[Virtual Console]] in America, Europe and Australia.
*In 2016, it was among the games that were included in the [[NES Classic Edition]], although it was not included in the Japanese version.
 
*In March 2019, it was among the NES games made available to play as part of the [[Nintendo Switch Online]] service. This version included cooperative and competitive online multiplayer options. As with other releases of the game, it was not made available in Japan.
 
  
 
==Sequels==
 
==Sequels==

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