{"product_id":"gradius","title":"Gradius","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eIf you want to own the game that set the blueprint for every space shooter that followed,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe Famicom port of Gradius is a piece of 8-bit royalty.\u003cspan\u003e Released in 1986, this Konami classic brought the \"Option\" system and the legendary power-up bar home, proving that the Famicom could handle the frantic, technical scale of the arcades. It’s famous for its iconic \"Big Core\" bosses and the debut of the legendary Konami Code. Whether you're navigating the Moai heads of Easter Island or building up a fleet of glowing shadow-ships, this vibrant blue cartridge is a quintessential foundation for any serious retro collection. It’s pure, challenging, and perfectly 1986.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retronation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55661415301193,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/1494\/9449\/files\/20260430_143441.jpg?v=1777553325","url":"https:\/\/retronationgames.com\/products\/gradius","provider":"Retronation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}