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234 games like Field Combat · 1977 – 2016
Timed Atari exclusive
Capcom · Acorn Electron, Amiga, Amstrad CPC +19
Several levels await your super-tough Commando in this arcade conversion. Armed with only a standard rifle and a few grenades you must take on hordes of enemies. Some are wandering around in the open, while others have picked out hiding pla
76 rating15 listsOften paired
Timed NEC exclusive
Data East · Arcade, TurboGrafx-16, Wii
Snake and Eagle, two commandos of the Bloody Wolf special forces, receive instructions from their commander to destroy the enemy's heavily armed base to rescue the President and any allies who have been reported as MIA. Based off the 1988
60 rating2 listsOften paired
Timed Atari exclusive
Namco · Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Arcade +18
It's a nightmare, but it's true! Research shows that we are the actual aliens on Earth, and the ruthless Xevions are the original inhabitants. Now the Xevions want Earth back -- minus humans! Their invasion forces are fierce -- the land is
57 rating1 listOften paired
Atari, Inc. · Apple II, Arcade, Atari 2600 +12
Battlezone is an arcade game from Atari released in November 1980. It displays a wireframe view (using vector graphics rather than raster graphics) on a horizontal black and white (with green and red sectioned color overlay) vector monitor.
78 rating13 listsOften paired
Timed NEC exclusive
Hudson Soft · Android, Legacy Mobile Device, PC-9800 Series +4
Military Madness (released as Nectaris in Japan) is a futuristic turn-based strategy war game. The year is 2089 and the setting is Earth’s moon, which yields many important resources. While the governments of Earth bicker over their staked
70 rating5 listsOften paired
PlayStation console exclusive
Blitz Games · PlayStation, Windows
The player gets to play as NORAD or WOPR. According to the game's cover box, the story takes place 20 years after the film: WOPR attempts to exterminate humanity and NORAD tried to stop it. During a mission the player takes control of a veh
89 rating3 listsOften paired
Nintendo console exclusive
Namco · Arcade, FM-7, Game Boy +6
Battle City, also known as Tank 1990 or Tank in some pirate multicart releases, is a multi-directional shooter video game for the Family Computer produced and published in 1985 by Namco. The game was later released for the Game Boy and was
78 rating2 listsOften paired
Timed Atari exclusive
Konami · Apple II, Arcade, Atari 2600 +11
Pooyan is a classic arcade game manufactured by Stern Electronics under license from Konami in 1982. In it, the player controls "Mama", a pig whose babies have been kidnapped by a group of wolves.
64 rating9 listsOften paired
Atari · Apple II, Arcade, Atari 8-bit +9
Battlezone is an arcade game from Atari released in November 1980. It displays a wireframe view (using vector graphics rather than raster graphics) on a horizontal black and white (with green and red sectioned color overlay) vector monitor.
78 rating3 lists
Taito · ColecoVision, Arcade, PC-8800 Series +4
Front Line is a vertically scrolling action game. Your mission is to infiltrate enemy territory and destroy their fortress. To reach the fortress, you will have to make your way through varied and dangerous terrain. Jungles, deserts, brush,
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Cypronia · Amiga
Napalm: The Crimson Crisis is an real time strategy game for the Amiga, set in an apocalyptic near future where robots have risen against their human masters.
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Taito · Arcade, Atari 2600, ColecoVision +7
Front Line is a vertically scrolling action game. Your mission is to infiltrate enemy territory and destroy their fortress. To reach the fortress, you will have to make your way through varied and dangerous terrain. Jungles, deserts, brush,
70 rating9 lists
Timed Atari exclusive
Konami · Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari ST +5
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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Nintendo console exclusive
Square · MSX, NES, Nintendo 3DS +2
King's Knight is a fantasy-themed top-down shooter where four heroes have to unite to defeat a dragon and rescue a princess in despair. It was one of the first games published by Square Soft (now one-half of Square Enix). King's Knight is a
51 rating5 lists
Nintendo console exclusiveBits Laboratory · MSX, NES, Nintendo 3DS +2
King's Knight is a fantasy-themed top-down shooter where four heroes have to unite to defeat a dragon and rescue a princess in despair. It was one of the first games published by Square Soft (now one-half of Square Enix). King's Knight is a
51 rating1 list
Xbox console exclusive
Bohemia Interactive · Windows, Xbox 360
Carrier Command: Gaea Mission is a next-gen re-imagination of a groundbreaking 80's classic. Set in a vast open archipelago, Carrier Command: Gaea Mission brings a breathtaking combination of action game and strategy elements!
62 rating5 lists21 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Data East · Arcade, NES
A horizontal helicopter shoot 'em up for Arcade and NES, where the player is tasked with both eliminating enemy forces as well as rescuing hostages.
69 rating1 list
Sega console exclusive
Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +8
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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Nintendo console exclusive
TAD Corporation · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +7
Originating in the arcades, Cabal is a shooter where the protagonist runs back and forth along the bottom of the screen, ducking and dodging bullets and grenades from the enemy. The roll maneuver from the arcade was not implemented in the P
54 rating7 lists
Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari 8-bit +3
Theatre Europe is a turn-based strategy video game developed and published by Personal Software Services. It was first released in the United Kingdom for the Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC and Atari 8-bit home computers in 1985. It
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Nintendo console exclusive
Rare Ltd. · Arcade, NES
The player takes a role of a fighter pilot working to repel an alien invasion. Aliens have invaded Earth, and have built four land bases. These bases are designed to drain Earth's energy and feed it to their mother space station. If the spa
51 rating3 lists
Nintendo console exclusive
Crux · Arcade, MSX, NES +2
Gyrodine is a top-down vertical helicopter scrolling shooter for the Nintendo Entertainment System/Family Computer, MSX and arcade developed by Crux and published by Taito in 1984.
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Nintendo exclusiveWii
Wii-exclusive gameplay controls have been built from the ground up to take advantage of the Wii?s unique motion-based control scheme, including Wii Zapper compatibility. Authentic marine tactics allow you to move aggressively, knowing your
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Midway Games · Amiga, Amiga CD32, Arcade +4
The names of the two player characters are Captain Carnage and Major Mayhem. Blast your way through the Baby Milk Factory and fight Orcus, the Mother of All Bosses. Collect keys to enter the Pleasure Domes. Many special weapons and secret a
67 rating6 lists
Lucasfilm Games · Switch, PS4, SNES +3
In the game you are a male or female protagonist (Zeke or Julia), fighting the vampires, mummies, zombies, etc. on over 50 levels (not including secrets) and saving all of the people you find. There are defined number of neighbors you save
82 rating9 lists6 h main story
PlayStation exclusive
Appaloosa Interactive · PlayStation
Mission Critical! You control Ray, the only surviving member of the elite Contra Force. Blast your way through 10 levels to stop the alien hordes from infesting the jungles of South America. Although equipped with a huge arsenal of weapon
60 rating2 lists
Atari exclusive
Atari, Inc. · Atari 2600
Combat is an early video game by Atari, Inc. for the Atari 2600. It was based on two earlier black-and-white coin-operated arcade games produced by Atari. Combat had color graphics and numerous gameplay variations. The 27 game modes feature
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Nintendo console exclusive
Raffaele Cecco · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +6
Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine is a shoot 'em up developed and published in 1987 by Hewson Consultants for the ZX Spectrum, and was then ported to the Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, NES, and Amiga. It was programmed by Raffaele Cecco
67 rating5 lists
Timed SNK exclusive
Timed PlayStation exclusive
Gremlin Interactive · PlayStation, Sega Saturn
Loaded is a violent, bloody top-down shooter which places you in the boots of one of six characters, who are all strange and deformed, from a psychotic clown to a huge baby. Loaded is a mission based game, where you have to complete various
74 rating4 lists
Video System · Arcade, Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD +3
When enemy forces wipe out the jets of the Aero Fighters, they must scramble using heavily-modified World War II warplanes in the third installment of the comical Aero Fighters series.
70 rating5 lists
Arcade, PlayStation, Sega Saturn +1
Area 51 is a light gun arcade game released by Atari Games. It takes its name from the Area 51 military facility.
68 rating4 lists
Dan Gorlin · Apple II, Atari 5200, Atari 7800 +11
Choplifter is military themed scrolling shooter where you play as a pilot. Take off from your home base and fly across a horizontally-scrolling playfield of rugged terrain to reach the enemy Bungelings' barracks. There, you must land and re
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Nintendo exclusive
Intelligent Systems · Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy family
A turn-based tactics game for Game Boy; it is the second game in the Nintendo Wars franchise.
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SNK Playmore · Nintendo DS, Xbox 360
The Peregrine Falcon Strike Force, the Ikari Warriors, and the SPARROWS are once again on a search for General Morden and his army. Their mission is to catch General Morden and prevent his attempts at another coup d'état on the government.
74 rating3 lists
Rival Interactive · Windows
Based on the official Joint Chiefs of Staff training game developed for the U.S. military, Real War uses real-world scenarios, allowing you to play as the current U.S. military or as a terrorist army extrapolated from actual terrorist force
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Vatra Games · PS3, Xbox 360
The Rush'N Attack name returns in the form of an all-new downloadable game.
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Nintendo exclusive
Nintendo Research & Development 1 · NES, Nintendo 3DS, Switch +2
Urban Champion is a 2-player fighting game produced by Nintendo in 1984. It was inspired by the 1984 Game & Watch title, Boxing (also known as Punch-Out!!). It is also Nintendo's first 2D fighting game, followed by the 1993 Joy Mech Fight,
60 rating13 lists
Nintendo exclusive
Tokai Communications · NES
Conflict is a hex-based NES war game where the player is a three-star general who must accompany his troops to the ultimate victory. The player can earn or lose victory points by occupying cities and destroying units of the opponent's army.
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SNK · Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable
The Peregrine Falcon Strike Force, the Ikari Warriors, and the SPARROWS are once again on a search for General Morden and his army. Their mission is to catch General Morden and prevent his attempts at another coup d'état on the government.
74 rating3 lists1 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Gameloft · Android, Switch, Windows +2
Step into the action as the latest installment in the best FPS series raises the bar for shooter games once more! Create a squad, add your friends and test your individual and team skills against other squads in dynamic multiplayer warfare!
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Xbox console exclusive
MOSS · Windows, Xbox One
A quarter-century after the arcade hit Raiden first left its mark on the shooting genre, the series now comes to the Xbox One in its most modern and advanced form yet! Join the war for Earth's future, where the tide of battle holds constant
80 rating4 lists
Nintendo exclusive
Nintendo DS
High-speed action-packed game play returns with the addition of exciting head-to-head battle modes, a challenging new time attack mode, and expanded game play progression that goes beyond Fever Time to SUPER FEVER TIME! Space Invaders Extre
86 rating2 lists
Atari · Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +9
Tempest is a 1981 arcade game by Atari Inc., designed and programmed by Dave Theurer. It takes place on a three-dimensional surface, sometimes wrapped into a tube, which is viewed from one end and is divided into a dozen or more segments or
58 rating13 lists
Nintendo console exclusive
Toaplan · Arcade, Linux, NES +2
Tiger Heli was one of the first games developed by Toaplan and published by Taito Corporation in 1985. It is a predecessor to Twin Cobra. The player controls a helicopter named Tiger Heli taking out various enemies along the way.
52 rating1 list1 h main story
Nintendo exclusive
NetFarm · Wii, NES
The player controls a pilot who is trying to defend the Earth from an evil nation's global revolution sometime in the year 20XX. Given the assignment, the overall purpose of the game is to infiltrate their base and take out their defences a
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NEC console exclusive
Sega AM2 · Arcade, TurboGrafx-16
Muster up all the skill, reflexes and guts you've got. Because inside your F-14 Thunder Cat, you're going to need all that - and more. Blast laser-directed, anti-aircraft fire at enemy planes. Dodge heat-seeking missiles with fancy flywork
62 rating3 lists