Cadash

Cadash
Japanese PC Engine cover art
Developer(s)Taito
Cyclone System (Genesis)
Publisher(s)Taito
Director(s)Hiroshi Tsujino
Producer(s)Keisuke Hasegawa
Designer(s)Hiroshi Tsujino
Programmer(s)Tohru Sugawara
Takamasa Hori
Artist(s)Hiroshi Tsujino
Takatsuna Senba
Hisakazu Kato
Composer(s)Pinch-Punch (Arcade)
Toshiko Tasaki (Genesis)
Platform(s)Arcade, TurboGrafx-16, Genesis
ReleaseArcade
  • JP: March 1990
  • NA: April 1990
TurboGrafx-16
  • JP: January 18, 1991
  • NA: 1991
Genesis
  • NA: June 1992
Genre(s)Platform, Action role-playing game
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Cadash is an arcade Action-RPG with elements of the platform game genre originally released by Taito in 1990, then ported to the TurboGrafx-16 in 1991 and the Sega Genesis in 1992. It is included in Taito Memories Volume 2 released for the PlayStation 2 in 2005 and the Xbox and Microsoft Windows versions of Taito Legends 2 released in 2007. The original arcade version was made available for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch via the Arcade Archives series in August 2023.