In the year 2090, Earth has suddenly become the target of deranged aliens. Following the invasion, a new cutting-edge weapon, the Raiden Supersonic Attack Fighter, based on a destroyed alien craft, is created for humanity’s hope for survival.

Red beacon: Gives the Vulcan firepower to the player who obtains it.

Blue beacon: Gives the Laser firepower to the player who obtains it.

M: Gives the Nuclear missile sub-weapon to the player who obtains it.

H: Gives the Homing missile sub-weapon to the player who obtains it.

1-UP: Gives the player who obtains it an extra life stock.

P: Maximizes the players current weapon sets to full power.

B: Increases bomb stock by one.

Medal: Gives a score of 300 points.

Miclus: Seibu Kaihatsu’s dragon mascot appears in Raiden and it’s series, giving a score of 3,000.

Fairy: A small humanoid creature that gives whoever obtains it 10,000 points.