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228 games like Flying Hero · 1979 – 2018

  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 81Form.78World.13Curated.58Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Often paired

    NES

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    The most happening place in the universe is the trendy, upscale solar system of IOTA Synthetica, part of the Galactic Federation of artificial stars. It's as far from dirty old Earth as can be... But don't sign up to go yet! A strange cosmi

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 76Form.93World.25Curated.33Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Playlogic Entertainment · Xbox

    Shoot 'em upShooterFlightActionThird person

    Xyanide is a shoot 'em up video game for the Xbox in 2006. It was developed by Playlogic Entertainment and published by Evolved Games, after being originally developed by Engine Software for the Game Boy Advance. A sequel titled Xyanide: Re

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 72Form.33World.13Curated.69Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    Genki · SNES

    ActionShooterShoot 'em upScienceRail shooter

    Players progress through the game as a robot racing through a pipe, shooting everything that moves. The robot can shoot from both arms, jump, kick and punch. There are also power-ups and bonuses that can be collected to upgrade the robot's

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 67Form.70World.41Curated.29Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    G.rev · Arcade, PS3, Xbox 360

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeThird person

    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

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 66Form.81World.13Curated.26Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Game Boy Color

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    When a vicious crew of aliens decides to hone in on Earth and do some damage, you're the planet's only hope for salvation. You'd better be in top form as you command a killer spacecraft out into orbit in hopes of rescuing humanity from unth

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 66Form.79World.18Curated.26Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Triangle Service · Arcade, PS2, R3000 +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    A space shooter with vertically scrolling stages. Based on the arcade version.

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 66Form.68World.25Curated.33Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Playlogic Entertainment · N-Gage, Xbox

    ShooterShoot 'em upFlightActionThird person

    Xyanide is a shoot 'em up video game for the Xbox in 2006. It was developed by Playlogic Entertainment and published by Evolved Games, after being originally developed by Engine Software for the Game Boy Advance. A sequel titled Xyanide: Re

    60 rating3 lists

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  • Why 64Form.72World.65Curated.17Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Sunsoft · Arcade, Game Gear, MSX +3

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeFantasy

    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

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 62Form.32World.25Curated.50Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    Psikyo · Android, Arcade, Switch +7

    ShooterShoot 'em upActionArcadeHorizontally 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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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 62Form.77World.13Curated.21Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Technosoft · Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    Thunder Force III is a scrolling shooter game developed by Technosoft. It is the third chapter in the Thunder Force series. It was released in 1990 in Japan, Europe and the United States for the Sega Genesis. During the same year, it was re

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  • Why 61Form.61World.25Curated.29Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Seibu Kaihatsu · Arcade, Master System, Switch +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeCrime

    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

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  • Why 59Form.72World.13Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Apple II

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeScience fiction

    The player controls a small craft, navigating it through a series of winding caverns and tunnels while shooting or avoiding obstacles. The caverns scroll from the bottom of the screen to the top at a fixed speed, so the player must always m

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  • Why 59Form.72World.13Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

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

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeScience fiction

    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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  • Why 59Form.72World.13Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Graeme Devine · ZX Spectrum

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeScience fiction

    Firebirds is based on the the arcade game Phoenix. Your goal is to repel an invasion of an alien species related to birds. You command an armed spaceship which you can manoeuvre with right and left directions. In each level you have to dest

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  • Why 59Form.72World.13Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Microdeal · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeScience fiction

    A vertically scrolling shoot'em up designed by Steve Bak.

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  • Why 59Form.72World.13Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Oids

    1987

    FTL Games · Atari ST, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeScience fiction

    Rescue the OIDS from the Fiendish Biocretes who are turning them into vending machines and household appliances! Fuel your ship, charge your shields, and blast off to adventure as you challenge planetoid after planetoid of devious gravity t

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 58Form.68World.13Curated.22Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScienceScience fiction

    Eliminate Down is a 1993 scrolling shooter video game developed by Aprinet and published by Soft Vision International for the Sega Mega Drive. The game was released in Japan on June 25, 1993, and in South Korea in 1993. Eliminate Down gives

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  • Why 58Form.72World.13Curated.19Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Denton Designs · Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionPlatformerScience fiction

    Earth has been invaded by extraterrestrial shapechanging robots which have made our planet their battleground. The struggle between the good Autobots and the evil Decepticons centers around energy as the objective is to collect four pieces

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  • Why 58Form.71World.13Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Zarzon

    1981

    SNK · Arcade

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeScience fiction

    Zarzon is a 1981 shoot 'em up arcade video game, inspired by gameplay from Space Invaders.

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 57Form.69World.13Curated.19Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionAnimeScience fiction

    Geppy-X is a 2D side-scrolling shoot-em-up developed as an affectionate parody of the 1970s super robot era of mecha anime pioneered by Go Nagai and Ken Ishikawa. In it, you play as a super robot fighter squadron in an alternate universe 19

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 57Form.70World.13Curated.18Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    APh Technological Consulting · Atari 2600, Intellivision

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeWarfare

    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 list

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 56Form.60World.25Curated.22Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    CRI Middleware · Arcade, FM Towns, Sega CD

    Shoot 'em upShooterFlightActionArcade

    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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  • Why 55Form.63World.13Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    UPL · Arcade, Switch, PS4 +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeScience

    Bio-ship Paladin is a 1990 horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game. It was later ported to the Sega Mega Drive. While the game is essentially a standard horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up, it has an innovation that makes it unique

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 55Form.54World.25Curated.24Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Arcade, Atari 2600, ColecoVision +2

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeRabbit

    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

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 55Form.64World.13Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Taito · Arcade, Sega Saturn

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeScience

    Gekirindan is a vertical shoot-'em-up by Taito where players select one of three different fighters against an army of mechs through different time periods.

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 55Form.72World.43Curated.07Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Gynoug

    1991

    Nippon Computer Systems · Switch, Sega Genesis, Wii

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeSide 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 lists

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 55Form.62World.13Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    SCE Studio Liverpool · 3DO, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, Amiga +5

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScienceBoss fight

    Time is running out for the corporate mogul Tiron Korsby. A microscopic probe has been injected into his bloodstream by corporate rival Axiom Corporation. A probe that with every beat of his heart is cruising towards his brain to execute it

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 55Form.61World.25Curated.19Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Konami · Commodore 64, MSX, Wii +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionComedyArcade

    Parodius, also known as Parodius: The Octopus Saves the Earth, is the first title in the Parodius series. The name itself is a portmanteau of "Gradius" and "Parody" and, eponymously, the game is a parody of the Gradius series of space-base

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 55Form.67World.13Curated.18Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Taito · Wii

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionReal-time strategyScience fiction

    Space Invaders Get Even is a video game by Taito for the Wii. Originally intended as a retail release, the game was released as a downloadable WiiWare game instead. It was released in Japan on August 26, 2008, in Europe on November 7, 2008,

    80 rating1 list

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 54Form.60World.25Curated.18Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Technosoft · Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionVertical scrolling

    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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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 54Form.54World.28Curated.22Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    NMK · Arcade, Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeShmup

    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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  • Timed SNK exclusiveWhy 54Form.60World.25Curated.18Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Browser, Linux, Neo Geo +4

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeFighting

    Horizontal shooter released for the Neo Geo CD.

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 53Form.73World.13Curated.11Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Data East · Arcade, Atari 7800

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadeScience 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

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 53Form.56World.13Curated.22Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Data East · Arcade, Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionShmupScience 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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  • Why 53Form.60World.13Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Vid Kidz · Apple II, Arcade, Atari 2600 +5

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcade2d

    Arcade shooter where you protect humans from being captured by aliens. Created by Eugene Jarvis and Larry DeMar, it is a sequel to Defender which was released earlier in the year. Some home ports of Stargate were renamed to Defender II for

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 53Form.54World.13Curated.24Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    CRI Middleware · Sega 32X

    ActionShoot 'em upShooterRacingMotorsports

    This 32X-exclusive sci-fi shooter is similar gameplay-wise to Sega's arcade game Zaxxon. The graphics consist of a diagonally scrolling playfield which creates a pseudo 3D environment. The backgrounds are drawn using 2D scrolling planes, bu

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 52Form.60World.13Curated.18Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Epyx · Atari Lynx, Windows

    ActionShoot 'em upShooterArcadeScience

    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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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 50Form.53World.13Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +2

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadePlanet

    It is the sequel to Crazy Comets. The game involves repetitively shooting planets and moons as they grow in size and threaten to collide with the player's space ship. The game is noted for its Rob Hubbard music, fast paced action and 2 play

    80 rating2 lists

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 50Form.77World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Samsung Group · Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionSide view

    Uzu Keobukseon is a vertical scrolling shooter, released only in Korea. Players controlled the title ship, a purple and gold space-age battle cruiser designed as a turtle ship, complete with sails and oars, in eight various stages.

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 49Form.55World.94Curated.00Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Described alike

    Victor Interactive Software · Sega CD

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionSide view

    Keio Flying Squadron (慶応遊撃隊 Keiōyūgekitai?) is a scrolling shooter video game developed and published by Victor Entertainment in 1994 for the Sega/Mega CD in Japan, Europe, and North America. It is the first game of the Keio Flying Squadron

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  • Why 49Form.60World.13Curated.14Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Jeff Minter · Switch, PS4, Windows +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionArcadePuzzle

    In Tempest 4000, players are once again in control of the Claw, a powerful spacecraft equipped to destroy deadly creatures and other obstructions with rapid-fire shots on vibrant geometric prisms. With three game modes to choose from and 10

    64 rating4 lists6.5 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 49Form.39World.50Curated.19Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Shoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingNes game pak - vrc4Fantasy

    TwinBee 3: Poko Poko Daimaō is a vertical-scrolling shoot 'em up video game produced by Konami released for the Famicom. It is the third and last game in the TwinBee series for the Famicom and it ditches Stinger's horizontal levels making i

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 48Form.74World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Krome Studios Melbourne · Game Boy

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionStrategy

    The gameplay revolves around piloting a rescue helicopter into hostile territory and rescuing hostages. Enemies like birds, fighter jets, and even ammunition fired from various weapons can harm the player's helicopter. Saving more hostages

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  • Timed SNK exclusiveWhy 48Form.63World.60Curated.00Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    NG.DEV.TEAM · Arcade, Dreamcast, Neo Geo +4

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionAdventureArcade

    Fast Striker is a Shoot-'Em-Up game, developed and published by NG:DEV.TEAM, which was released in Japan in 2012D arcade shooting game with emphasis on scoring originally developed for NEO·GEO. The game lets the player choose between 3 game

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 48Form.81World.00Curated.00Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    SNK · PlayStation Portable

    Shoot 'em upShooter

    10 great SNK heroes and heroines have left their worlds to answer Dr. Brown Sugar's "call for peace". Now, head to the skies to save the world from the threat of "THE DAMNED", an evil organization which plots to use a time machine for its m

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 47Form.65World.13Curated.06Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Imagic · Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 +11

    ActionShoot 'em upShooterArcadeScience fiction

    Demon Attack is an arcade action game with gameplay similar to Space Invaders. You control a laser cannon at the bottom of the screen, and need to destroy wave after wave of brightly colored demons. The demons bounce around the screen in bi

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 47Form.79World.00Curated.00Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Tecmo · Arcade, Switch

    Shoot 'em upShooter

    The gameplay of Final Star Force goes back to the formula of the original Star Force, but with updated graphics and some extra power-ups. Other things that have been changed from the original are the style of the title screen's logo, the ba

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 47Form.79World.00Curated.00Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Triangle Service · Xbox 360

    Shoot 'em upShooter

    The historic success story of the arcades! Introducing the "Shmups Skill Test", a way to evalute your skills as a "gamer age". The high brow style of "EXZEAL", with 4 types of craft to choose from. The classic style of "TRIZEAL Remix", wher

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