In Gain Ground, players control one of a set of characters at a time, each with different weapons. To beat a level, … See more

There are twenty playable characters in Gain Ground, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. Each character has a minor, weak weapon which can be fired in any direction, and a special weapon which has differen… See more

From a Gain Ground flyer:
A long period of peace has deprived the earthlings of their instinct to wage war. The Federated Government, greatly concerned regarding this ever increasing dangerous situation, d… See more

Gain Ground started off as an arcade game. Released in Japan, the United States and Canada in 1988, Gain Ground ran on the Sega System 24 architecture. The developers have stated that their original ins… See more

• Gain Ground at MobyGames
• Gain Ground at the Killer List of Videogames
• Translation of an interview with Yoshiki Ohka, one of the programmers for Gain Ground, via the Internet Archive.… See more