<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
also	O
ported	O
to	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
and	O
retitled	O
as	O
Burai	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
Deluxe	I-Application
,	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
June	O
27	O
,	O
1990	O
,	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
in	O
January	O
1991	O
and	O
in	O
Europe	O
in	O
1991	O
;	O
this	O
port	O
eventually	O
wound	O
up	O
on	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Color	I-Device
as	O
Space	B-Application
Marauder	I-Application
,	O
originally	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
as	O
Burai	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
Color	O
,	O
as	O
the	O
original	B-Device
Game	I-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
is	O
not	O
compatible	O
with	O
the	O
later	O
models	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
setting	O
for	O
Burai	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
,	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
manual	O
,	O
is	O
to	O
fend	O
off	O
seven	O
bases	O
of	O
Burai	O
,	O
super-intelligent	O
cyborgs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Burai	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
is	O
a	O
singleplayer	O
two-dimensional	O
automatic	O
sidescroller	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Space	B-Application
Marauder	I-Application
(	O
known	O
as	O
Burai	O
Senshi	O
Color	O
in	O
Japan	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
colorized	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Burai	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
received	O
a	O
mixture	O
of	O
opinions	O
from	O
reviewers	O
on	O
the	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
,	O
though	O
a	O
slight	O
majority	O
gave	O
it	O
a	O
positive	O
recommendation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Electronic	O
Gaming	O
Monthlys	O
four	O
reviewers	O
compared	O
it	O
with	O
Section	B-Device
Z	I-Device
,	O
describing	O
it	O
as	O
a	O
cross	O
between	O
Forgotten	B-Application
Worlds	I-Application
and	O
Side	B-Application
Arms	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Aktueller	O
Software	O
Markts	O
Michael	O
Suck	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
Burai	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
shines	O
with	O
high	O
playability	O
and	O
variable	O
,	O
always	O
surprising	O
gameplay.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
,	O
titled	O
Burai	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
Deluxe	I-Application
,	O
received	O
mostly	O
positive	O
reception	O
from	O
critics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
Gaksch	O
ultimately	O
felt	O
that	O
Deluxe	O
could	O
not	O
compete	O
with	O
R-Type	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Joysticks	O
Jean-Marc	O
Demoly	O
drew	O
comparison	O
with	O
the	O
Commodore	O
64	O
shooter	O
Dropzone	B-Application
due	O
to	O
its	O
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Regardless	O
,	O
Demoly	O
praised	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
release	O
for	O
its	O
graphics	O
,	O
sprite	O
animations	O
,	O
sound	O
and	O
controls	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Player	O
Ones	O
Cyril	O
Drevet	O
gave	O
positive	O
remarks	O
to	O
the	O
Deluxe	O
release	O
when	O
it	O
came	O
to	O
visuals	O
,	O
sound	O
,	O
longevity	O
and	O
fun	O
factor	O
,	O
stating	O
that	O
"	O
While	O
waiting	O
for	O
better	O
(	O
Nemesis	B-Application
)	O
[...],	O
it	O
will	O
satisfy	O
fans	O
of	O
the	O
genre.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Electronic	O
Gaming	O
Monthlys	O
four	O
reviewers	O
felt	O
that	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
conversion	O
was	O
as	O
intense	O
as	O
the	O
NES	O
original	O
,	O
giving	O
positive	O
commentary	O
to	O
its	O
design	O
,	O
lack	O
of	O
screen	O
blurring	O
,	O
challenge	O
and	O
weapon	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Similar	O
to	O
EGMs	O
review	O
of	O
the	O
NES	O
original	O
,	O
Mean	O
Machines	O
Matt	O
Regan	O
and	O
Julian	O
Rignall	O
compared	O
it	O
with	O
Forgotten	B-Application
Worlds	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nevertheless	O
,	O
both	O
Regan	O
and	O
Rignall	O
praised	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
release	O
for	O
its	O
presentation	O
,	O
graphics	O
,	O
playability	O
and	O
longevity	O
but	O
they	O
felt	O
mixed	O
in	O
regards	O
to	O
the	O
sound	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Aktueller	O
Software	O
Markts	O
Hans-Joachim	O
Amann	O
commended	O
Burai	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
Deluxe	I-Application
for	O
its	O
graphics	O
,	O
smooth	O
scrolling	O
,	O
password	O
system	O
and	O
varied	O
difficulty	O
levels	O
,	O
but	O
noted	O
that	O
the	O
controls	O
take	O
time	O
getting	O
used	O
to	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ACEs	O
Rik	O
Haynes	O
gave	O
positive	O
remarks	O
to	O
the	O
backgrounds	O
and	O
boss	O
sprites	O
,	O
but	O
criticized	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
for	O
its	O
small	O
sprite	O
size	O
,	O
sound	O
design	O
and	O
overall	O
longevity	O
,	O
recommending	O
R-Type	B-Application
instead	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Consoles	O
+	O
Robinton	O
felt	O
mixed	O
in	O
regards	O
to	O
the	O
presentation	O
,	O
but	O
gave	O
the	O
conversion	O
positive	O
commentary	O
when	O
it	O
came	O
to	O
visuals	O
,	O
sound	O
,	O
playability	O
and	O
longevity	O
,	O
regarding	O
it	O
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
best	O
shooters	O
on	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Likewise	O
,	O
Razes	O
Les	O
Ellis	O
regarded	O
Deluxe	O
as	O
a	O
"	O
damn	O
fine	O
game	O
"	O
and	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
best	O
shoot-	O
'	O
em-ups	O
on	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
,	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
multi-directional	O
scrolling	O
,	O
frenetic	O
gameplay	O
,	O
graphics	O
and	O
music	O
,	O
but	O
criticized	O
its	O
sound	O
effects	O
for	O
being	O
grating	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tilts	O
Jacques	O
Harbonn	O
called	O
Burai	B-Application
Fighter	I-Application
the	O
best	O
shoot-	O
'	O
em-up	O
on	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Color	I-Device
version	O
,	O
titled	O
Space	B-Application
Marauder	I-Application
,	O
received	O
marginally	O
positive	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nintendo	B-Application
Power	I-Application
felt	O
mixed	O
in	O
regards	O
to	O
its	O
dated	O
graphics	O
and	O
game	O
design	O
but	O
commended	O
the	O
responsive	O
controls	O
and	O
fast-paced	O
music	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Marc	O
Nix	O
of	O
IGN	O
,	O
the	O
only	O
other	O
major	O
critical	O
site	O
to	O
review	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
noted	O
its	O
old	O
school	O
factor	O
and	O
compared	O
it	O
to	O
NES	O
and	O
SNES	B-Application
era	O
shooter	O
games	O
such	O
as	O
Space	B-Application
Megaforce	I-Application
,	O
complimenting	O
the	O
usage	O
of	O
a	O
genre	O
that	O
had	O
been	O
long	O
dead	O
.	O
</s>
