<s>
is	O
a	O
1993	B-Application
vertical	O
scrolling	O
shooter	O
arcade	O
game	O
that	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Seibu	O
Kaihatsu	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
the	O
second	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
Raiden	B-Application
series	O
of	O
vertical	O
scrolling	O
shooter	O
arcade	O
games	O
that	O
started	O
with	O
Raiden	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Raiden	B-Application
II	I-Application
was	O
ported	O
to	O
Windows	O
by	O
Kinesoft	O
and	O
Microsoft	O
Corporation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
game	O
and	O
the	O
original	O
Raiden	B-Application
were	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
as	O
The	B-Device
Raiden	I-Device
Project	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
game	O
expands	O
on	O
the	O
first	O
Raiden'''s	O
mechanics	O
,	O
introducing	O
two	O
weapons	O
:	O
the	O
Bend	O
Plasma	O
,	O
a	O
lock-on	O
weapon	O
that	O
deals	O
constant	O
low	O
damage	O
to	O
enemies	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
Cluster	O
Bomb	O
,	O
a	O
fast-deploying	O
bomb	O
that	O
does	O
less	O
damage	O
than	O
regular	O
bombs	O
but	O
strikes	O
a	O
larger	O
area.Raiden	O
II	O
has	O
three	O
primary	O
weapons	O
and	O
two	O
missile	O
weapons	O
,	O
upgraded	O
by	O
collecting	O
power-ups	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
is	O
an	O
alternate	O
version	O
of	O
Raiden	B-Application
II	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
has	O
three	O
different	O
game	O
modes	O
:	O
a	O
15-minute	O
long	O
unbroken	O
stage	O
that	O
does	O
not	O
allow	O
players	O
to	O
continue	O
,	O
the	O
first	O
five	O
stages	O
of	O
Raiden	B-Application
II	I-Application
,	O
and	O
eight	O
stages	O
(	O
plus	O
one	O
bonus	O
)	O
with	O
new	O
layouts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Raiden	B-Application
DX	I-Application
was	O
ported	O
to	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
in	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
version	O
includes	O
a	O
PS-exclusive	O
soundtrack	O
,	O
the	O
Viper	B-Application
Phase	I-Application
1	I-Application
soundtrack	O
,	O
the	O
arcade	O
original	O
soundtrack	O
,	O
The	O
Master	O
of	O
Raiden	B-Application
,	O
encyclopedia	O
,	O
and	O
other	O
features	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Device
version	O
was	O
re-released	O
by	O
Hamster	O
Corporation	O
in	O
2000	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
Game	O
Machine	O
listed	O
Raiden	B-Application
II	I-Application
on	O
their	O
February	O
1	O
,	O
1994	O
issue	O
as	O
being	O
the	O
most-successful	O
table	O
arcade	O
unit	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
RePlay	O
reported	O
Raiden	B-Application
II	I-Application
to	O
be	O
the	O
second	O
most-popular	O
arcade	O
game	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Game	O
Machine	O
also	O
listed	O
Raiden	B-Application
DX	I-Application
on	O
their	O
September	O
15	O
,	O
1994	O
issue	O
as	O
being	O
the	O
fifth	O
most-successful	O
table	O
arcade	O
unit	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
RePlay	O
also	O
reported	O
Raiden	B-Application
DX	I-Application
to	O
be	O
the	O
fifth	O
most-popular	O
arcade	O
game	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
