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Games like 1943 Kai

1987 · Capcom · Arcade, Shoot 'em up · Open the game page

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222 games like 1943 Kai · 1980 – 2020

  • Core Design · Amiga, Amiga CD32, Amiga 1200

    Shoot 'em upShooterWorld war ii - ww2AirplaneBoss fight

    Take a classic arcade game. Add a whole heap of seasoning in the form of stylish, state-of-the-art graphics and four massive levels of up-to-date action. Stir in an alternative dimension, exquisitely evil aliens and a heavy-sprinkling of mu

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  • Mattel Electronics · Intellivision

    ArcadeShoot 'em upWorld war ii - ww2AirplaneAction

    B-17 Bomber takes place near the end of World War II. As the pilot of a B-17, your mission is to fly across the English Channel and bomb various strategic targets. First you need to select a destination which features a lot of targets. The

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  • Red Rat Software Ltd · Atari 8-bit, Amiga, Atari ST/STE +1

    ArcadeShooterWorld war ii - ww2Shoot 'em upAirplane

    A top-down shooter where the player pilots a wartime plane.

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  • Nintendo console exclusive

    Broderbund · Apple II, Sharp X68000, MS-DOS +6

    ActionShooterWorld war ii - ww2AirplaneFascism

    The game is a horizontally scrolling shooter set over a number of World War II missions. The player starts each mission by taking off from an aircraft carrier, which he/she has to protect from attacks by Japanese planes. The goal is to defe

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    SNK · NES

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterWorld war ii - ww2Airplane

    In 1944 the United Forces are preparing their final assault on the Normandy coast. The mission is to break through the front lines and destroy enemy headquarters. To spearhead the invasion, they have chose Paul from Command Unit 88, also kn

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  • Timed Atari exclusive

    Konami · Arcade, Atari 2600, ColecoVision +8

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterWorld war ii - ww2Airplane

    Time Pilot is a multi-directional scrolling shooter and free-roaming aerial combat arcade game designed by Yoshiki Okamoto, released by Konami in 1982, and distributed in the United States by Centuri. Debuting in the golden age of video arc

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  • Psikyo · Arcade, Sega Saturn, PlayStation +8

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterWorld war ii - ww2Vertical scrolling

    In 1945, the second world war ended. Soon, there was peace, but an organization of high-ranking military officers from all over the world form a global army known as CANY. Their mission was to conquer the world. CANY activity was found in a

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  • Timed Atari exclusive

    Artech Digital Entertainment · Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX, MSX +8

    ShooterWorld war ii - ww2AirplaneActionWarfare

    Ace of Aces is a combat flight simulator developed by Artech Digital Entertainment in 1986. The game takes place during World War II and the player flies a RAF Mosquito long range fighter-bomber equipped with rockets, bombs and a cannon. Mi

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  • DICE · Xbox 360, PS3

    HistoricalShooterWorld war ii - ww2ActionWarfare

    Using the Frostbite engine, Battlefield 1943 takes players back to WWII. The game offers hours of 24 player multiplayer action over three classic and tropic locations; Wake Island, Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima. Delivering the award-winning thro

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  • Xbox console exclusive

    CAVE · Arcade, Legacy Mobile Device, Xbox 360

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Guwange is 2D vertically scrolling shoot'em up played with a character moving on foot. The game takes place during the Muromachi period in Japan with strong fantasy elements. The shikigami demons possess the people and give them great oppor

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  • Nintendo console exclusive

    Namco · Arcade, Epoch Super Cassette Vision, NES +5

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upAirplaneAction

    You are the legendary Red Baron, flying a plane through a horizontal side-scrolling scenery set during World War I. To complete a mission, you simply need to get to the landing spot on the other side without being shot down, but you can gai

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    HappySoft · SNES

    ShooterShoot 'em upBoss fightActionBird view / Isometric

    Hong Kong 97 is a 1995 multidirectional shooter video game made in Japan for the Super Famicom in disk drive format by HappySoft Ltd., a homebrew game company. The game was designed by the Japanese game journalist Kowloon Kurosawa (クーロン黒沢),

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  • Data East · Arcade, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX +4

    ArcadeAirplaneBoss fightActionWarfare

    It is an action arcade game released by Data East in 1989, and is inspired by the James Bond movie franchise.

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    ShooterBoss fightActionHistoricalFirst-person shooter

    The game begins as an unnamed Hero, the last member of the Kusagari Clan, is being dragged across the desert, tied to the back of a motorcycle. He manages to break free, but Payne, the leader of the Jackals - a vast gang of thugs, murderers

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  • Lucasfilm Games · MS-DOS, Amiga, Atari ST/STE +1

    World war ii - ww2AirplaneFascismActionHistorical

    Battlehawks 1942 is a groundbreaking World War II flight combat simulation game developed by Lucasfilm Games in 1988. Set in the Pacific Theater during the crucial year of 1942, the game allows players to experience aerial warfare from both

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Zushi Games · Nintendo DS

    ActionWorld war ii - ww2AirplaneVertical scrollingFlight simulation

    B-17 FORTRESS IN THE SKY places the player in the heart of the air war over Germany and the occupied territories in the autumn of 1944. Defend the "Lucky 25" through 25 heart-pounding missions over France, the Netherlands, and deep into the

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  • Sega console exclusive

    Takumi Corporation · Arcade, Dreamcast

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterAirplaneBoss fight

    Vertically scrolling shooter arcade game developed by Takumi Corporation and published by Capcom on their CPS-2 arcade system board and ported later that year to the Dreamcast console.

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  • Sydney Development Corp. · ColecoVision, Apple II, Commodore C64/128/MAX +7

    ShooterWorld war ii - ww2AirplaneActionHistorical

    Dam Busters is an early flight simulation, set in World War II. It focuses on Dam Busters who historically were used to heavily bombard strategic objectives, in this case dams. This task is not easy, as en route you will face heavy opposit

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  • Acme Animation · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II +5

    ShooterWorld war ii - ww2AirplaneActionWarfare

    Dive Bomber (known as Night Raider in Europe) is a video game developed by Acme Animation in 1988 for the Commodore 64. It was ported to Atari ST, Apple II, ZX Spectrum and MS-DOS.

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  • PlayStation console exclusive

    SNK · Arcade, PS4

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingAction

    Chopper I is a 1988 arcade hall video game, developed by SNK. The objective of this top-down game is to infiltrate enemy territory and essentially destroy all objects. The game can be played with 1 or 2 players; both players, each occupyin

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  • PSS · Commodore C64/128/MAX, Amstrad CPC, MSX +2

    ArcadeShooterHistoricalWarfareBird view / Isometric

    Intelligence reports that we have cracked a Japanese coded message. They plan to attack Midway Island and trap and destroy our naval fleet. We have dispatched Task Force 16, with carriers Enterprise and Hornet, and Task Force 17, with carri

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  • Sega exclusive

    Sanritsu Denki · Sega Master System/Mark III, Master System

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingAction

    Fly your plane through five levels, shooting enemy planes, submarines, helicopters, and other enemies along the way, and use your equipped cluster bombs if necessary. You need to destroy a target that is outlined in your mission briefing. Y

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  • Sega exclusive

    Technosoft · Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingAction

    Gyra has usurped the throne, and his minions are pillaging and plundering throughout the countryside. The kingdom is doomed unless someone can stop this madness and restore order to the land. You are the ELEMENTAL MASTER, and you're the onl

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  • Toaplan · Arcade, Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX +13

    ArcadeShooterWorld war ii - ww2Shoot 'em upVertical scrolling

    Sky Shark (released in Japan as "Hi Sho Zame", and in Europe as "Flying Shark")is a military-themed vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game in which players take control of the titular biplane through five increasingly difficult levels in or

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  • Nintendo console exclusive

    Tecmo · Arcade, Amiga, Amstrad CPC +8

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Humans and aliens are living in harmony in the future, until a tabloid journalist stirs up hatred towards aliens. They respond by invading the planet, and it's down to the protagonist to clear up a situation scarily similar to reality in th

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  • Timed Sega exclusive

    Koei Tecmo Holdings · Arcade, MSX, SG-1000 +7

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingAction

    In the game, the player pilots a starship called the Final Star, while shooting various enemies and destroying enemy structures for points. Unlike later vertical scrolling shooters, like Toaplan's Twin Cobra, the Final Star had only two le

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  • Atari exclusive

    APh Technological Consulting · Intellivision, Atari 2600

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionWarfare

    You are on a dangerous tank mission. To reach and destroy your assigned target, you must maneuver through a field filled with enemy mines. Although these are hidden, the mine detection equipment in your tank warns you of their presence by p

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    Data East · Arcade, Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterAirplaneBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Vapor Trail is a shoot-'em-up that features 2 players controlling the jet fighters simultaneously for battle across numerous levels.

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  • Microgame Simulations · Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum +1

    ShooterWorld war ii - ww2HistoricalWarfareBird view / Isometric

    In Battle of Britain the player controls the RAF Fighter Command during the turning point air battle of the World War 2. You may familiarize yourself with the game by choosing to fight one day with either light or heavy enemy activity, or p

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  • Nintendo console exclusive

    Adventure Planning Service · Windows, Arcade, Switch

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upAirplaneBoss fight

    Crimzon Clover: World Ignition is a fast-paced, top-down bullet-hell shooter where players command one of three unique ships through relentless waves of enemy fire. The game expands on the original with multiple play modes: Boost (adaptive

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  • Timed Sega exclusive

    Tose Co. · Arcade, SG-1000, MSX +4

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingAction

    Exerion is a vertical shoot 'em up released by Jaleco in 1983 and licensed to Taito for distribution in the United States. Screenshot from arcade version Exerion is a shoot 'em up game featuring parallax effects and inertia simulation, som

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  • Xenon

    1988

    The Bitmap Brothers · Amiga, Atari ST/STE, Amstrad CPC +8

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Xenon is a 1988 vertical scrolling shooter computer game, developed by The Bitmap Brothers and published by Melbourne House which was then owned by Mastertronic. Xenon was followed in 1989 by Xenon 2: Megablast. The player assumes the role

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  • Sega exclusive

    SEGA · Sega Master System/Mark III, Master System

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Basic Sega shoot-em-up in which you must guide your ship through three zones while avoiding hazards. Your only weapon are bullets as your only defense, but if you shoot the flashing red pieces on the terrain, chances are that a green ship w

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    Takumi Corporation · Arcade, Dreamcast

    ShooterShoot 'em upBoss fightVertical scrollingAction

    A prediction is that before human civilization, there was once an advanced civilization on Mars. A sorceress destroyed the civilization and everything that was remembered of it, except a chip called "INFINITY". In 2100, millions of people w

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  • Irem · Arcade, Amiga, Atari ST/STE +2

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterUpgradeable vehiclesAction

    The game is the sequel to R-Type, which was first released as an arcade game in 1987 and profoundly influenced later shooting games with its charge shots, unique weaponry, and grotesque enemies. Hudson Soft ported the later 4 levels of the

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  • Sega exclusive

    Sega CD

    Shoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingBird view / Isometric

    Pilot your massive mecha Aleste in the name of the Oda clan and seek revenge against the evil Chugoku Army for their atrocities! Robo Aleste is another title in the Aleste series by famed shoot-'em-up developer Compile where players must co

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  • Atari console exclusive

    Atari, Inc. · Atari 8-bit, Apple II, Commodore VIC-20 +1

    ShooterWorld war ii - ww2ActionWarfareSimulation

    You are at the helm of a submarine equipped with radar, sonar, depth charge indicators, torpedoes, and fuel and temperature gauges. As commander of the submarine, you must sink the enemy ships before running out of fuel. Once your fuel leve

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  • The Assembly Line · Amiga, Atari ST/STE, Sega Genesis +8

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upBoss fightVertical scrolling

    No-one likes a and loser. And no-one comes more universally despised than Xenites. For a thousand years they have been plotting revenge for their humiliating defeat in the last Galactic Conflict. Now the very fabric of time is in danger. Th

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  • Atari console exclusive

    Men-A-Vision · Atari 2600, Arcade, Atari 8-bit +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingActionSide view

    Air Raid is considered to be the rarest game released for the Atari 2600.

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  • Nintendo console exclusive

    A.I · Arcade, SNES

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterBoss fightAction

    The player is set in control of The Garland TFF-01, a sub-standard space fighter ship that is only armed with a semi-auto or rapid fire laser gun known as the Beam Vulcan and the Tranquilander. Some enemy units can be captured and used in p

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  • Pantheon Software, Chris Edwards · Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore VIC-20 +5

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionBird view / Isometric

    Fly a helicopter into hostile territory to rescue hostages and make some money on the side. The places the player can choose to fly into are Guatemara (Engrish for Guatemala), Cuba, and Panama. Missions are broken down into three different

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusive

    Psikyo · Arcade, PS2, Switch +4

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionRole-playing

    Dragon Blaze is a vertical scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released in 2000 by Psikyo. It was ported in 2004 to the PlayStation 2 as part of the Psikyo Shooting Collection Vol. 3:Sol Divide & Dragon Blaze compilation. The game was later

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  • Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum +3

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Hades Nebula is a futuristic vertical scrolling shooter set in the year 2124. As humanity searches for new habitable planets due to dwindling energy reserves, players pilot a small spacecraft on a mission to thwart the villainous Emperor Ha

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  • Neople · MS-DOS, Amiga, Android +2

    Shoot 'em upShooterArcadeVertical scrollingUpgradeable vehicles

    Overkill is a vertical scrolling shooter that was released by Epic Games and Precision Software Publishing in 1992. The game was designed and developed by Tech-Noir Productions and Ste Cork. Overkill was Epic's first vertical shooter. The g

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Tose Co. · NES, Switch

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingAction

    In Super Xevious: Gamp no Nazo the player controls a spaceship named the Solvalou in its mission to destroy a powerful supercomputer named GAMP, which took over Earth during an ice age. Gamp no Nazo features a heavy focus on puzzle-solving,

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  • Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX +3

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Warhawk is an action/simulation game built around a futuristic VTOL craft. The player maneuvers with 360 degrees of flight control through 6 unique levels. Take to the skies over desert and volcanic planets, through ancient castles and tow

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