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210 games like ESP Ra.De. · 1981 – 2026

  • Why 96Form.82World1.00Curated1.00Lists.00Shooter · Arcade · Often paired · Described alike

    CAVE · Arcade, Switch, PS4

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upShmupManic shooter

    ESP Ra.De. is a 1998 arcade game developed by Cave and published by Atlus. It is the first non-DonPachi game released by Cave. ESP Ra.De. received spiritual prequels in the form of the Espgaluda series; however, ESP Ra.De. is related to the

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 82Form.60World.25Curated.70Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    Zyrinx · Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupActionScience fiction

    The game consists of 10 missions. Each mission takes place in a vast cavern, with interesting weather conditions. You must explore it and complete the mission objectives -- usually collecting sub parts, rescuing trapped miners, or destroyin

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  • Why 76Form.54World.13Curated.63Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    SNK · Arcade, Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD +3

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    Ghost Pilots is a vertical-scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released in 1991 by SNK.

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  • Why 69Form.25World.25Curated.67Lists.00Shooter · Arcade · Often paired

    Atari Games · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +7

    ActionArcadeShoot 'em upShooterScience fiction

    The Player controls a spaceship viewed from "above" in a 2D representation of space, by rotating the ship, and using thrust to give the ship momentum. To slow down or completely stop moving, the player has to rotate the ship to face the dir

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 69Form.28World.25Curated.64Lists.00Shooter · Arcade · Often paired

    Toaplan · Android, Arcade, Linux +5

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upActionScience fiction

    Truxton is a 1988 vertically scrolling, shoot 'em up arcade game developed by Toaplan, later ported to the Mega Drive (worldwide) and the PC Engine (Japan-only). Like many other scrolling shooters, the game is set in outer space, where the

    69 rating1 list1 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 68Form.42World.25Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Arcade · Often paired

    Infinite Dreams · Android, Linux, Switch +5

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upActionScience fiction

    There are many scrolling shooters but none of them is like "Sky Force". This stunning shoot ‘em up game combines the classic arcade elements with the new possibilities offered by current technology. The new installment in the series just ca

    75 rating4 lists16 h main storyOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 66Form.46World.26Curated.47Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Nichibutsu · Arcade, Switch

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upActionScience fiction

    A shooter from the same company who brought you Terra Cresta.

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 62Form.30World.25Curated.52Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterScience fictionBird view / IsometricScience

    Verytex is a shoot-'em-up game released exclusively in Japan. Taking place on the colonized fictional planet of Syracuse in a futuristic sci-fi setting, where its military force initiated a violent coup d'état against the inhabitants for un

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 60Form.30World.25Curated.47Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +8

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    Sega's take on the 1943 style of vertically scrolling shoot 'em ups was set in the future. Your fighter plane is aged and under-powered, yet you must face down large planes, tanks and ground targets to achieve victory. Each level ends with

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 60Form.24World.25Curated.52Lists.00Shooter · Arcade · Often paired

    Apple II, Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit +5

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upActionScience fiction

    Threshold is a typical shoot 'em up that places the player's spaceship at the bottom of the screen where he has to fend of the enemy. If the player misses an enemy and he reaches the opposite side of the screen he will reappear on the other

    54 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Why 58Form.67World.25Curated.20Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Tatsujin Co., Ltd. · Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch 2, Windows +1

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upShmupAction

    Truxton Extreme, which inherits the DNA from legendary arcade masterpiece Truxton, is a collaboration with manga artist and Toaplan alumni Junya Inoue.

    80 rating1 list

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  • Why 54Form.60World.13Curated.20Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Switch, PS4, Windows +2

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterShmupAction

    Pocky & Rocky Reshrined follows the adventures of a young Shinto shrine maiden named Pocky and her companion, Rocky the raccoon, as they take on the Nopino Goblins! A third sequel in the series, Pocky & Rocky Reshrined is currently being d

    77 rating4 lists2.5 h main story

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 53Form.10World.25Curated.50Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    PS3, Windows

    ShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooterScience

    A tropical paradise seethes with hidden evil in Far Cry, a cunningly detailed action shooter that pushed the boundaries of combat to shocking new levels.Freelance mariner Jack Carver is cursing the day he ever came to this island. A week ag

    83 rating2 lists12 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 52Form.43World.00Curated.32Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Video System · Arcade, Switch, PlayStation +3

    ArcadeShooterShmupBird view / IsometricNinja

    There are eight stages in this game. The beginning stages consists of randomly chosen areas from nations of unselected fighters (assuming those fighters have nations). If Rabio or Lepus is chosen, all four rival nation stages become playabl

    81 rating7 lists

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  • Why 52Form.44World.25Curated.26Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Switch, PS5, Windows +1

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upActionBird view / Isometric

    Kusan: City of Wolves is a high-octane hardcore top-down shooter where players fight through a brutal urban jungle ruled by gunfire and corruption to save Haru — a girl fitted with a city-grade atomic weapon. Welcome to Kusan: City of Wolv

    85 rating3 lists

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  • NEC exclusiveWhy 52Form.43World.00Curated.32Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    TurboGrafx-16, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD

    ShooterShoot 'em upBird view / IsometricFantasy

    Sylphia is a vertical shooter published by Tonkin House. The game draws from Greek mythology and tells the story of Sylphia, a female warrior with a tragic destiny. Her tale starts as she lays fatally wounded in the temple of Athena - merci

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 50Form.11World.25Curated.45Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Midway Games · Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 7800 +5

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    Set in the year 2003, the game involves using a spaceship to destroy enemy droid ships. The player's ship is controlled with a spinner to rotate the ship, a button for thrusting, and a button for firing lasers. The enemies that the player m

    62 rating5 lists

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  • Why 49Form.43World.25Curated.22Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Relative Software · Linux, Switch, Windows +3

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upShmupAction

    CounterAttack is a side scrolling space shooter (shmup). Team up or fight solo, 1 - 4 player local or up to 8 players online coop, unlock upgrades, use powerful ultimate abilities, enhance your ship the way you want, and save the Earth from

    80 rating2 lists1 h main story

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 48Form.49World.00Curated.22Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Codemasters · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +4

    ActionShooterShoot 'em upShmupBird view / Isometric

    MiG-29: Soviet Fighter is a shoot 'em up game developed by Codemasters in 1989 and released for several contemporary home computers. An unlicensed version was also released for the Nintendo Entertainment System by Camerica.

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  • Why 48Form.44World.25Curated.20Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Konami · Arcade, PlayStation, Sega Saturn

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterShmupScience fiction

    Like the original Salamander, and as opposed to the Life Force releases, Salamander 2 abandons the selection-bar based power-up system, in favor for a simplified system that focuses on powering weapons up based on specific icons. For exampl

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 48Form.27World.25Curated.32Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    SETA Corporation · Arcade, NES, Nintendo Switch 2

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    A nuclear powerplant has fallen into the hands of terrorists and you pilot a motorcyle equipped with machine guns that can be improved along the way. Make your way through difficult terrain and battle against loads of terrorists on foot, in

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  • Why 47Form.13World.25Curated.40Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Cinematronics · Vectrex

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    With the beginning of a new game, a map screen is shown with the player's position, as they control a ship set in a series of interconnected caverns. They must first plan out the best route in order to get to the central area in each Missio

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 47Form.22World.25Curated.34Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Will Wright · Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, MSX +1

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionBird view / Isometric

    Raid on Bungeling Bay has the player controlling a helicopter which is on a mission to destroy everything that moves. The only ally is the carrier, which is where the player begins at each level and may return to for repair and pick up bomb

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  • Why 47Form.22World.25Curated.34Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Frozenbyte · Linux, Windows, macOS

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upActionScience fiction

    Shadowgrounds Survivor tells the story of the last remaining humans on Jupiter's moon Ganymede, where the alien onslaught is in full force.

    75 rating1 list

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 46Form.53World.25Curated.10Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Aleste

    1988

    MSX, Master System, PS4 +2

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterShmupAction

    Your planet has been overrun by the meanest mutant vegetation ever created in a genetics laboratory. It's taken over buildings, labs, fighter craft... even people! And it's getting bigger... and meaner... with each passing second. But it ha

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 46Form.68World.31Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Data East · Arcade, Sega Genesis

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupActionScience fiction

    SRD: Super Real Darwin is a 1987 vertical scrolling shooter arcade game developed and published by Data East. It is the sequel to Data East's 1986 arcade game, Darwin 4078. The player takes control of a small fighter ship capable of mutatin

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 46Form.42World.25Curated.18Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Hudson Soft · Arcade, Nintendo 64

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupActionScience fiction

    Star Soldier: Vanishing Earth is a 1998 shoot 'em up video game developed and published by Hudson Soft (Electro Brain for the North American release) for the Nintendo 64. It serves as a direct sequel to Soldier Blade and is part of the Star

    63 rating1 list

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 46Form.22World.25Curated.32Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Master System, Sega Master System/Mark III

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upActionScience fiction

    The enemy has built battle fortresses in the farthest reaches of space. There's only one way in... and one way out. Your Mission: To infiltrate the enemy's defenses and destroy their motherships!

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 45Form.08World.25Curated.40Lists.00Shooter

    Master System, Sega Master System/Mark III

    ShooterActionBird view / IsometricLight gun shooter3-d glasses

    War has been declared between two super powers. At play are real nuclear missiles and the outcome looks dim. If their missiles make contact, there's no chance for survival. Luckily there's hope. You and The Eliminator, the only anti-nuclear

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 45Form.67World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Success · Arcade, PS2

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    Psyvariar is a vertical scrolling shooter released in arcades in 2000 by Success. The game contains a variety of stages and it features a 'buzz' gameplay style, making it possible to earn levels by dodging enemy bullets.

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 44Form.64World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    NMK · Arcade, Sega Genesis

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterShmupAction

    USAAF Mustang is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game originally developed by NMK, and published by UPL in 1990. It was ported a year later to the Sega Mega Drive by Taito while being renamed Fire Mustang. NMK Co. Ltd. also dev

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  • Why 44Form.22World.25Curated.28Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Frozenbyte · Linux, Windows, macOS

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    Shadowgrounds Survivor tells the story of the last remaining humans on Jupiter's moon Ganymede, where the alien onslaught is in full force.

    75 rating1 list4 h main story

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  • Why 43Form.16World.25Curated.32Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Eighting · Arcade

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionBird view / Isometric

    The game takes place in the heated battles of 1944 during the Second World War as a super ace pilot attempts to defeat an entire army. The game operates and plays like most standard shooters. The objective of every level is to shoot enemy p

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 43Form.62World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    UPL · Arcade, SNES

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterShmupScience fiction

    The players takes controls on one of two surviving fighters pilots, 'Jet' a male pilot and 'Nova' a female pilot and both flying the Icarus, a fast and powerful space-fighter, which comes equipped with a Standard laser. Two more weapons are

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 43Form.63World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Pyramid · PlayStation Portable

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupScience fictionSide view

    Dariusburst is a horizontal scrolling shooter developed by Pyramid and published by Taito. It forms part of the Darius series and it is released for the PlayStation Portable in December 24, 2009. Like previous Darius games, Dariusburst is

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 43Form.63World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Data East · Arcade, MSX, Switch

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterShmupScience fiction

    Darwin 4078 is an arcade game released by Data East in 1986. The game is a vertical scrolling shoot 'em up like Xevious, but as the title indicates, Charles Darwin's theory of evolution is incorporated into the gameplay.

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  • Why 43Form.17World.25Curated.30Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    CAVE · Android, Arcade, Switch +3

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upActionScience fiction

    The past is being altered. An android, known as Next EXY, has traveled one thousand years back in time. Your task is to stop NEXY and the other Elemental Daughters who were built in the image of the Elemental Dolls who once protected humani

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  • Why 43Form.63World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Warashi · Arcade, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation +1

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupScience fictionSide view

    Shienryu is a 1997 shoot-'em-up by Warashi for the Sega Titan Video arcade system later ported to the Sega Saturn.

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  • Why 43Form.08World.25Curated.36Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    The Bitmap Brothers · Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Amiga CD32 +11

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Soldiers of Fortune (Chaos Engine in the EU) is a run-and-gun overhead shooter. Sixteen levels (in four groups of four) await the players in the game. The basic gameplay is in an open air setting, with bridges across rivers and other featur

    62 rating6 lists4 h main story

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 43Form.15World.13Curated.34Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Exidy · Arcade, Atari 2600, ColecoVision +2

    ActionArcadeShooterShoot 'em upBird view / Isometric

    In Venture you control the adventurer Winky who sets out to collect treasure. You start out on an overview map of a dungeon which shows several rooms containing treasure. Since you cannot kill any enemies while rummaging through the dungeon

    43 rating4 lists

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 43Form.20World.25Curated.28Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Sega Master System/Mark III

    ActionArcadeShoot 'em upShooterScience fiction

    The enemy has built battle fortresses in the farthest reaches of space. There's only one way in... and one way out. Your Mission: To infiltrate the enemy's defenses and destroy their motherships!

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 42Form.61World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Technosoft · Sega Saturn

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterShmupAction

    Blast Wind is a shoot-'em-up game released exclusively in Japan for the Sega Saturn in 1997.

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 42Form.61World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Taito · Arcade, Game Boy, Master System +6

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterShmupScience fiction

    Darius II is a 1989 arcade video game developed by Taito. It is the direct sequel to the 1987 Darius. It was later released as Sagaia in Japan in 1991 for the Game Boy as well as non-Japanese ports. A remake was released for the PC Engine S

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 42Form.61World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Grobda

    1984

    Namco · Arcade, NEC PC-6000 Series, Switch +5

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    The player must take control of Grobda, a tank trapped in an arena filled with numerous indestructible obstacles and several enemy tanks. When an enemy tank is killed, it will cause an explosion, and any other enemies that happen to be in t

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  • Why 42Form.60World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Taito · Arcade, Switch, Sega Saturn

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupActionScience fiction

    Gun Frontier is a 1990 arcade vertical shoot-'em-up developed by Taito. Taking place on the planet gloria, a newly colonised planet with a manner of living similar to that of the american west, the player fights to defend settlers from airb

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 42Form.60World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Arika · Nintendo DS

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterShmupScience fiction

    Prepare yourself for one of the most intense shoot ‘em ups to hit Nintendo DSiWare. Your mission is simple: get the highest score possible, across eight phases of fierce vertical-scrolling action.

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  • Why 42Form.60World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Jukka Tapanimäki · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +5

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterShmupAction

    Netherworld is a shoot 'em up video game published by Hewson in 1988. It was originally developed by Jukka Tapanimäki for the Commodore 64, and original music was composed by Jori Olkkonen.

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  • Why 41Form.59World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Irem · Arcade, FM Towns, NES +6

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterShmupAction

    On a fateful day in 20XX, the Earth's moon exploded into four large fragments and a multitude of meteors. Aliens from afar had succeeded in destroying the West's moon base. One after another, mankind's other military industrial space comple

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