Final Boss Games ----------------------------- Gradius II Nes final boss Gradius II final boss Gradius II: Gofer no Yabou (グラディウスII GOFERの野望 Gradiusu Tsū: Gofā no Yabō?, Gradius II: Gofer's Ambition), known as Vulcan Venture in arcades outside Japan, is a horizontally-scrolling shooter originally released for the arcades in Japan in 1988. It is the sequel to original Gradius and was succeeded by Gradius III: From Legend to Myth. Ports of Gradius II were released for the Family Computer (under the shortened title of Gradius II), PC-Engine Super CD-ROM², and the Sharp X68000 in Japan. The original arcade version is also included in the Gradius Deluxe Pack compilation for the PlayStation and Sega Saturn and in Gradius Collection for the PlayStation Portable. Developer(s) Konami Publisher(s) JP/NA/PAL Konami (original) WW Hudson Soft Director(s) Arcade version Hiroyasu Machiguchi Famicom version Shigeharu Umezaki Composer(s) Arcade version Shinji Tasa...