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234 games like Fire Shark · 1979 – 2018

  • Why 86Form.57World.25Curated.61Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Success Corporation · Switch, PS4, Windows

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upVertical scrollingAction

    Psyvariar Delta is a classic shooter known for the Buzz System, where players level up by grazing enemy fire and chaining Buzz. Also included in this version are 2 HD remakes of the arcade classic Psyvariar Medium Unit and Psyvariar Revisio

    88 rating2 lists0 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 83Form.45World.27Curated.82Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Data East · Arcade, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    ActionArcadeShooterShoot 'em upBird view / Isometric

    The players assume the role of an alien-humanoid space pilot who has been exiled from their home galaxy for committing an unlearned crime. The only way the player character can return is to restore their honor; the only way to do so is to i

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 82Form.63World.25Curated.68Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    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

    68 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 81Form.70World.25Curated.62Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Capcom · Arcade, NES

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingAction

    Legendary Wings is a fantasy-themed shoot-'em-up game released by Capcom as a coin-operated video game in 1986. The player takes control of a young soldier equipped with magical wings who must save the world from a malfunctioning supercompu

    51 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 81Form.41World.25Curated.82Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    G.rev · Arcade, PS3, Xbox 360

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionBird view / Isometric

    Save the Underworld! Mamoru wakes up in a strange land with people he’s never seen before after what seemed to be an accident. A girl named Fururu informs him that this is the Underworld, and that it needs the help of everyone there to stop

    55 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Why 79Form.34World.25Curated.82Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Konami · Arcade, Switch, PS4 +1

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upActionBird view / Isometric

    In City Bomber, the player is in pursuit of a gang of criminals. In order to keep the criminals from escaping, the player must reach checkpoints within a specified amount of time. At the start of the game, the player's car can shoot missile

    4 listsOften paired

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  • Why 79Form.31World.25Curated.82Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Seibu Kaihatsu · Arcade, Master System, Switch +1

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionCrime

    Armed only with your trusty Tommy gun, you must exterminate all the main gangster families in order to reach the main kingpin so you can save your girl. Beware, they are waiting for you and will not go down without putting up a fight in thi

    3 listsOften paired

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 78Form.34World.25Curated.77Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Sirius Software · Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, Windows

    ActionArcadeShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrolling

    Your mission, as a master tank commander, is to drive through the city of Teriyaki and blast away as many Worms and Blocks as possible without running out of fuel.

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 78Form.35World.25Curated.77Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Sirius Software · Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upVertical scrollingAction

    Your mission, as a master tank commander, is to drive through the city of Teriyaki and blast away as many Worms and Blocks as possible without running out of fuel.

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 76Form.23World.25Curated.82Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Mattel Electronics · Intellivision

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionRetro

    Buzz Bombers is an arcade action game similar to Centipede. You control a can of bug spray at the bottom of the screen, and you need to defend yourself from the swarms of incoming bees. The bees start at the top of the screen, and fly their

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 75Form.83World.29Curated.39Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Argus

    1986

    NMK · Arcade, NES, Switch +1

    ArcadeShooterVertically scrolling shooterShoot 'em upVertical scrolling

    A vertical scrolling shoot 'em up. Fire guns and drop bombs on the enemies in this deep space battle. Pickup assorted power-ups. The screen also scrolls left and right if your ship nears the edges of the screen.

    3 lists

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  • Why 75Form.40World.26Curated.67Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Konami · Arcade, PS4, Xbox Series

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upActionBird view / Isometric

    A vertical shoot-em-up. Protect the castle by moving a bowman horizontally across the bottom of the screen, shooting upwards at the assorted fantasy warriors who are advancing in waves. The game includes boss waves and has nice music.

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  • Timed SNK exclusiveWhy 75Form.32World.25Curated.73Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    NMK · Arcade, Neo Geo, Switch +1

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionBird view / Isometric

    ZED BLADE is a horizontal scrolling shoot-'em-up released by NMK in 1994.

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  • Why 73Form.37World.42Curated.61Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Sunsoft · Arcade, Game Gear, MSX +3

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionFantasy

    Originally titled "Fantasy Zone Gear: Opa Opa Jr. no Bōken", this game is technically a sequel to the first Fantasy Zone, but got released under the same name outside of Japan. Like the other Fantasy Zone titles, this is a side-scrolling s

    64 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 73Form.21World.38Curated.73Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Rezon

    1991

    Allumer · Arcade, Switch

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterAction2d

    Taking place in the year 2191, the player pilots a recently developed space fighter, the SR-91, through six stages to defend the Earth from a two-year-long alien invasion. The SR-91 uses the VAWS (Variable Armor and Weapon System) which use

    1 listOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 72Form.24World.25Curated.73Lists.00Arcade · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    Arcade, Switch

    ArcadeShoot 'em upActionBird view / IsometricReally unfortunate game name

    You are a boy in a weird kingdom filled with even weirder monsters. Armed only with stones and your ability to aim your throws you set out to burn this place to the ground.

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  • Why 71Form.70World.25Curated.41Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Seibu Kaihatsu · Arcade, Windows

    ArcadeShooterVertically scrolling shooterShoot 'em upAction

    Choose from among seven high-powered fighters (including the Raiden MkII and Judge Spear from Viper Phase 1) and take to the skies in three dangerous missions. The first two missions are comprised of three stages each, the first two of whic

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 71Form.28World.31Curated.66Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Psikyo · Android, Arcade, Switch +7

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upActionHorizontally scrolling shooter

    A great commander ruled an eastern plain for a long time, but his mind completely changed one day. He formed a mysterious army under his command and took several women as hostages to his palace. His evil power extended to his neighbouring c

    78 rating4 listsOften paired

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 70Form.27World.25Curated.67Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Arcade, Atari 2600, ColecoVision +2

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionRabbit

    The goal of the game is to shoot at targets, while carefully avoiding running out of bullets. Three rows of targets scroll across the screen in alternating directions; these include rabbits, ducks, owls, and bonus items. If a duck target cr

    61 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 69Form.37World.25Curated.57Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Data East · Arcade, Atari 7800

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    The game of Astro Fighter consists of 4 waves and a refueling stage, which are then repeated with increasingly higher difficulty. The player's task is to eliminate the four successive waves of different types of attacking craft, while avoid

    70 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Why 69Form.67World.25Curated.39Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Namco · Arcade, Mobile, Switch +2

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterVertically scrolling shooterVertical scrolling

    Phelios is a vertical scrolling shooter video game released for the Namco System 2 arcade platform in Japan by Namco.

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 68Form.54World.60Curated.39Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Namco Limited · Arcade, NES, Switch +1

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upVertical scrollingAction

    The gameplay is very much like that of the original Xevious except this time it is a little more difficult. Several new enemies have also been introduced (including a silver Galaxian flagship, a rare silver Galaga "scorpion" ship, two jet p

    41 rating2 lists

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 67Form.37World.25Curated.55Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Gynoug

    1991

    Nippon Computer Systems · Switch, Sega Genesis, Wii

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionSide view

    Gynoug, known in North America as Wings of Wor, is a 1991 scrolling shooter video game developed by Masaya and published by NCS Corporation for the Sega Genesis. The game was released in North America and Europe in 1991 and in Japan on Janu

    68 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Why 67Form.49World.25Curated.34Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Atari ST, Atari ST/STE, Commodore 64 +3

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingAction

    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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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 67Form.52World.35Curated.43Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Vulgus

    1984

    Capcom · Arcade, NES, Windows +1

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upVertical scrollingAction

    This was Capcom's first arcade game. The player controls a spaceship with a single objective: destroy incoming enemies. The vessel has two different weapons: a primary weapon with infinite ammunition and a limited supply of bombs. By pickin

    2 lists

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 66Form.40World.25Curated.52Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    APh Technological Consulting · Atari 2600, Intellivision

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionBird view / Isometric

    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

    55 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Why 66Form.53World.25Curated.23Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    CAVE · Arcade, Switch, PS2 +3

    ArcadeShooterVertically scrolling shooterVertical scrollingAction

    Mushihimesama is a manic shooter developed by Cave and released by Taito in 2004. It was ported to the PlayStation 2 in 2005 and iOS in 2011. An Xbox 360 port was released in May 2012 (with ver1.5 as first print DLC). A significantly change

    86 rating4 lists1 h main story

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  • Why 66Form.18World.43Curated.62Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Taito · Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 5200 +1

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upActionBird view / Isometric

    Navigate your sub to avoid bombs, depth charges, enemy subs and airplanes. Half of the screen has an underwater view where you can maneuver your sub.

    3 listsOften paired

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  • Why 65Form.22World.25Curated.62Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Adventure International · Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX +3

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upActionSide-scrolling

    In this horizontal scrolling shoot'em up the player must successfully navigate a submarine through an underwater course while avoiding or destroying enemies and obstacles with the final aim to wreck a heavily guarded reactor.

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 64Form.20World.25Curated.62Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    CRI Middleware · Arcade, FM Towns, Sega CD

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionCombat flight simulator

    You're strapped into the Navy's fiercest jet fighter-the F-14 Tomcat. Kick in the afterburner to outrun deadly cannon fire "hot on your six." Pull up hard...lock and launch! Roll 360 degrees to blow desert tank patrols, radio towers, and mi

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 64Form.59World.25Curated.35Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Tose Co. · Arcade, MSX, NES +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

    63 rating7 lists

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 63Form.17World.25Curated.62Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Taito · Arcade, NES, Switch +1

    ActionArcadeShooterShoot 'em upSuperhero

    Enter the wild, fun-filled world of Mike Chen. He's out to learn the secrets of the five lands so he can become a powerful wizard of the skies! Already he has tamed a cloud to carry him around. He has learned the art of the shooting Ki forc

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 63Form.69World.25Curated.26Lists.00Shooter · Vertically scrolling shooter

    Master System, Sega Master System/Mark III

    ShooterVertically scrolling shooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingAction

    Power Strike II is a top-down vertical shoot 'em up video game developed by Compile. It was published by Sega in 1993, only released in Europe and Brazil. This game moves from the setting of previous games to a steampunk version of the 193

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 63Form.53World.25Curated.37Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    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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  • NEC exclusiveWhy 62Form.46World.25Curated.41Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    TurboGrafx-16, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD

    ArcadeShooterVertically scrolling shooterShoot 'em upVertical scrolling

    Alzadick is a vertical shooter released for the Summer Carnival '92 competition hosted by Naxat Soft. While it was made available for commercial release it was originally programmed as a time attack challenge for 'athletes' to earn as many

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  • Why 62Form.20World.25Curated.58Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 +5

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upActionSide-scrolling

    In this horizontal scrolling shoot'em up the player must successfully navigate a submarine through an underwater course while avoiding or destroying enemies and obstacles with the final aim to wreck a heavily guarded reactor.

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  • NEC console exclusiveWhy 61Form.34World.25Curated.46Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Sharp X68000, TurboGrafx-16

    ShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingActionScience

    Cyber-core is a vertically scrolling shooter in which the player fights insects. The basic idea is traditional: shooting everything before they can shoot/touch the player: after three hits the chitin armor breaks and a life is lost. Besides

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 61Form.22World.25Curated.54Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Atari 2600

    ActionArcadeShooterShoot 'em upEducational

    Plaque Attack is a 1983 video game for the Atari 2600 that was made by Activision. Loosely based on Space Invaders, the player must prevent food from destroying teeth in a person's mouth. Steve Cartwright, who designed the game, said that g

    57 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 60Form.40World.25Curated.41Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Arcade, Atari 7800, MSX +1

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingAction

    The player controls a ship (bearing a resemblance to the Battlestar Galactica) which can fire and move left or right. The player must continuously monitor the onscreen temperature and fuel gauges; if the ship overheats, its weapon is disabl

    75 rating3 lists

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  • Why 60Form.73World.50Curated.14Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Flak

    1984

    Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 +2

    ArcadeShooterVertically scrolling shooterActionBird view / Isometric

    In the year 2096 a huge rogue CPU called Computer Control is trying to take over the universe and you have been tasked to fly in your AGX Hypersonic Fighter and bomb Flak Batteries and other defences to reach the fortress containing the CPU

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 60Form.31World.25Curated.26Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Epyx · Atari Lynx, Windows

    ActionArcadeShoot 'em upShooterScience

    Gates of Zendocon is a side-scrolling shooter very similar to the original arcade shooter of this type, Scramble. Unlike Scramble, however, there are 51 game areas in total, but the player fights through a subset of them through branches, c

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  • Why 60Form.33World.25Curated.24Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Alfa System · Arcade, Switch, PS2 +4

    ActionArcadeShooterShoot 'em upBird view / Isometric

    Castle of Shikigami is a dark, supernatural shoot-'em-up classic. Choose one of six characters and utilize their unique abilities to defeat the demons infesting modern-day Tokyo in this vertically scrolling shooting game. Use each character

    68 rating1 list0.5 h main story

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 59Form.42World.25Curated.39Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Master System, Sega Master System/Mark III

    ActionArcadeShoot 'em upShooterVertical scrolling

    Blade Eagle 3-D is a vertical shoot-em-up which has no story involved. You just have to shoot your way on three planets (you have to travel through space first), blasting as many enemies as possible. Along the way, there are several bosses

    49 rating3 lists

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 58Form.28World.25Curated.46Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Tim Skelly · Arcade, Atari 7800, Vectrex

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upActionBird view / Isometric

    The player controls a jeep and must destroy the many tanks and helicopters that attack them in a maze-like cityscape. The jeep is armed with a rocket launcher that fires straight forward; the player can have two rockets on-screen at the tim

    54 rating2 lists

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 58Form.28World.25Curated.46Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Technosoft · Sega Saturn

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterActionShmup

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

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  • Why 57Form.51World.25Curated.29Lists.00Arcade · Shooter

    Sierra On-Line · Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX +3

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upActionBird 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 NEC exclusiveWhy 57Form.83World.00Curated.13Lists.00Shooter · Vertically scrolling shooter

    Namco · Arcade, Switch, TurboGrafx-16 +1

    ShooterVertically scrolling shooterShoot 'em upBird view / Isometric

    Dragon Saber is a vertical scrolling shooter arcade game, released by Namco in 1990; it runs on Namco System 2 hardware, and as its complete title suggests, it is the sequel to Dragon Spirit which had been released three years earlier. The

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 57Form.57World.25Curated.26Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    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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