I think that’s just poor design choice
Who decides who comes to this country? This seems to make sense given there appears to be an immigration stamp printed onto the card
I used to own this game as a kid! It was a lot of fun, especially when you first meet a new boss and it’s the most bizarre, out of place character. I have so many fond memories of it. It’s strange to think the only reason I had it was because the box art looked really interesting. I guess that was also the case for most games at the time. I never knew until years later that it was a parody of gradius.
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