Gohten
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The Gohten (轟天 is a drill-nosed spaceship which first appeared in the Gōten, lit. Roaring Heavens)1977 Toho film, The War in Space.
History
Showa Series
The War in Space
The Gohten is the flagship of the human fleet. After a vicious battle against the Messiah 13 aliens around the spaceship's base, it travels to Venus. Afterwards, it travels across the planet in search of the Alien base.
Video Games
- Godzilla: Monster of Monsters! (1988) - Nintendo Entertainment System / Famicom
Godzilla: Monster of Monsters!
In this side-scrolling game produced for the NES, the Gohten is one of several opponents the player has a chance of fighting in Hyperspace areas of each level. The Gohten will fire upon the player using its various cannons, but will otherwise stay stationary. The player can choose to destroy the Gohten by attacking its cannons, or simply walk to the right and leave the Hyperspace area.
The Gohten's sprite in Godzilla: Monster of Monsters!
Gallery
Screenshots
The War in Space
Trivia
- The Gohten is an obvious homage to the Gotengo.
- The Gohten is the second in a line of vehicles produced by Toho which have drill weapons on their noses, with its predecessor being the Gotengo itself.
References
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