2 Months Ago, JC Fletcher from Joystiq says (in TGS 2009: Hands-on: Thexder Neo) Thexder originally came out in 1985, and has been ported to several different platforms in its lifetime, mostly computers. However, I can say with some confidence that the PSP remake of Game Arts' classic free-scrolling, transforming shmup, called Thexder Neo, is much more enjoyable t...

And Daniel Feit from Game says (in Hands On: Thexder Neo Still as Frustrating as Original) TOKYO — I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw the trailer behind Square Enix’s booth here at the Tokyo Game Show. Thexder is back after all these years! Who would have thought it was possible? OK, I guess I should explain to everyone under the age of 25 what the hell a Thexder is. Released [...]

And Ryan F. from PSP Updates says (in Watch: Check out the updated Thexder Neo for PSP) Square Enix has revealed the first trailer of Thexder Neo, a downloadable PSP remake of the classic 1985 PC shooter game that will be present at this week's Tokyo Game Show. The game features updated graphics, new gameplay elements, an easy mode and online play.

And Andrew Yoon from Joystiq says (in Square Enix reveals transformed Thexder Neo for PSP) Who doesn't like transforming robots? No one. Square Enix is reviving its classic Thexder franchise on PSP later this year as a download-exclusive title. According to Andriasang, the PSP version of Thexder NEO will feature a new easy mode, additional bosses and a six player online race mo...

And Karl B. from PSP Updates says (in Square Enix giving Thexder Neo a worldwide launch) The PSP remake of Game Arts' late 80s game, Thexder, is now out of the bag thanks to an ESRB listing and the subsequent confirmation from publisher Square Enix. In fact, it's one of the games Square Enix will be showing off at TGS next week.