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464 games like Gaiares · 1981 – 2024

  • Amiga

    Shoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fiction

    Datastorm is a horizontally scrolling shooter for the Amiga published by Visionary Design in 1989. Written by Søren Grønbech, it was inspired by the Defender arcade video game and the Defender-like Dropzone originally released for Atari 8-b

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  • Psyclapse · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE

    Shoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fiction

    "Whether you liked or loathed Defender, you'll love Anarchy. The speed at which the screen scrolls is frightening, the number of aliens, bullets and other miscellaneous objects that are animated simultaneously is absolutely remarkable. Anar

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  • X-Out

    1989

    Rainbow Arts Software · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +4

    Shoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fiction

    X-Out is a horizontally scrolling shoot-em-up with eight levels and an underwater setting. Between levels, the player visits a shop and use their game score to purchase new submarines and equipment. The submarines come in four different va

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Athena · SNES

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    BioMetal is a side-scrolling shooter game. Their are two pairs, one for lasers and the other for missiles, of three upgrades for your weapons. The war that divided the galaxy and used all it's resources has ended. A fleet was sent on a mis

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  • PlayStation console exclusive

    Gremlin Interactive · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +6

    Shoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fiction

    Play as Judge Dredd in this side scrolling shooter. Are you the law?

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Hudson Soft · NES

    ScienceShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fiction

    Your ship is equipped with both a standard laser and an independently fired ground weapon, which you must coordinate to defeat ground and aerial enemies. A shield bar keeps track of your damage and you can replenish it by defeating certain

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Abadox

    1988

    Winning Entertainment Group · NES

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingScience fiction

    Abadox is a video game for the NES, subtitled The Deadly Inner War. It is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up in the vein of Gradius and R-Type. The game is notable for its unique visual design, as the game takes place inside the intestinal tract

    60 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Adventure International · Apple II, Atari 8-bit, TRS-80 +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fiction

    A horizontal scrolling shoot'em up written by John Anderson and published by Adventure International for various 8-bit platforms.

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  • ShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fictionSide view

    Rockman & Forte: Mirai kara no Chousensha is a video game in the classic Rockman series. It is considered to be a "sequel" to Rockman & Forte due to its naming, though it actually continues on from the story of Rockman World II.

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  • Sega exclusive

    Now Production · Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingActionMotorcycle

    The events in the third game in the series are synchronous with RT2. At the end of the twentieth century, satellites around the globe are being shot down, disrupting communications. Secret agency Rolling Thunder discovers the organization b

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  • Sega exclusive

    Nippon Computer Systems · Sega Saturn

    ActionShooterSide-scrollingSide viewPlatformer

    The colonies are waging war over the remaining fossil fuels and minerals left on earth, and a team of rebellious warriors go into battle to settle the score once and for all.

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  • Sega console exclusive

    Bizarre Creations · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE +1

    ActionShooterSide-scrollingScience fictionSide view

    First prize is your life! Suited in limited-protection armor you're the unwilling contestant on The Killing Game Show. In front of a TV audience of millions you must battle your way to the top of 16 Pits of Death infested with hostile arti

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  • Sega console exclusive

    Raising Hell · Amiga, Atari ST/STE, Sega Genesis

    ShooterSide-scrollingScience fictionSide viewPlatformer

    First prize is your life! Suited in limited-protection armor you're the unwilling contestant on The Killing Game Show. In front of a TV audience of millions you must battle your way to the top of 16 Pits of Death infested with hostile arti

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  • SNK · Arcade, Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD +1

    ShooterSide-scrollingScience fictionCyberpunkRun and gun

    Inspired by the Contra series, Cyber-Lip is an early side-scrolling shooter by SNK for the Neo Geo. It's considered one of the predecessors to popular Metal Slug franchise.

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Taito · NES

    ActionSide-scrollingPlatformerTreasure chest

    Similar to the original Don Doko Don, the player controls a bearded dwarf wielding a hammer to flatten enemies and throw them. But unlike the original, this version is a side-scroller. The game consists of five stages, plus the final boss b

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  • Sega console exclusive

    Thalamus Ltd · Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Sega Master System/Mark III +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    Sanxion is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up, the goal to traverse each level from left to right avoiding or destroying any enemies and obstacles. The side-scroller speed is controllable, increasing the closer the player is to the center of the

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  • Graftgold Ltd. · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fictionThird person

    Simulcra is a 1990 computer game for the Amiga and Atari ST developed by Graftgold published by MicroStyle. A 3D polygonal third-person shooter, the player controls an attack craft which can switch between ground-based and aerial attack mod

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  • Design Design · Amstrad CPC, Dragon 32/64, TRS-80 Color Computer +2

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fictionFirst person

    You destroy enemy bases, ships and spaceports on your mission to liberate the galaxy.

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Lucasfilm Games · SNES

    ActionShooterSide-scrollingScience fictionSide view

    Metal Warriors is a 1995 action platformer video game developed by LucasArts and published by Konami for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The game was released exclusively in North America in April of 1995. Its gameplay mainly cons

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  • Z-Out

    1990

    Rainbow Arts · Amiga, Atari ST

    Shoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fiction

    Z-Out is a 1990 side-scrolling shoot 'em up and a sequel to X-Out. Unlike its predecessor, the game features a co-operative two-player component.

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  • Sega console exclusive

    Technosoft · Arcade, Sega Saturn

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    Hyper Duel is an Action game, developed and published by TechnoSoft, which was released in Japan in 1996.

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  • Sega exclusive

    Aprinet · Sega Genesis

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterActionScience 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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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Mobile21 · Game Boy Advance

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    Gradius Galaxies is a horizontally-scrolling shooter handheld video game released for the Game Boy Advance. This is the only Gradius title available for the system.

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  • Timed Sega exclusive

    Factor 5 · Sega Genesis, Wii, Amiga

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    The Machine has enslaved the galaxy under its tyrannical rule. As Bren McGuire, the last survivor of the United Freedom Forces, it is your duty to destroy the evil forces of the Machine that have devastated the galaxy.

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  • Ultimate Play the Game · ZX Spectrum, MSX, Amstrad CPC

    ScienceShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    In the dark reaches of the Amobeus Nebula stands the isolated series of stars and planets, the Beta Gamma System. But to those who have taken the Space, the Zebarema. A tightly bound cluster of planets and dark stars, totally unique in the

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  • W.A.R.

    1986

    Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    This is an article about the computer game. For the Pharoahe Monch album, see W.A.R. (We Are Renegades). W.A.R. is a video game produced by Martech. The BBC Micro version was written by Michael Archer while the Amstrad CPC version was writ

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Inti Creates · Game Boy Advance, Wii U

    ActionShooterScience fictionSide viewBeat 'em up

    It's the third chapter in the Mega Man Zero action adventure series for the Game Boy Advance. Featuring a new customization system, you can now equip Zero, with a combination of chips that will affect both his attributes and abilities, allo

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  • Nintendo console exclusive

    Irem · Arcade, Switch

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingScience fiction

    Is a side-scrolling shooter published by Irem, and similar in style to their earlier R-Type. The game centers around an unusual alien invasion against a colony planet in the year 2249 where the aliens themselves are microscopic creatures th

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  • PlayStation console exclusive

    Firewalk Studios · PS5, Windows

    ShooterActionScience fictionAdventureFirst-person shooter

    In Concord, you play as the crew of the Northstar—a group of guns-for-hire known in our galaxy as Freegunners. The Freegunners roam the stars taking high-stakes jobs on worlds across Wild space, where they face other fiercely competitive Fr

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  • Sega console exclusive

    Namco Tales Studio · Sega Genesis, PC-8800 Series

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    It is 100 years into the future. Nuclear weapons, missiles and other weapons of mass destruction are banned, but a new piece of military hardware is about to shape the future. The N.A.P. (New Age Power-Suit), is the newest weapon, a mechani

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  • Thalion Software · Amiga, Atari ST

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fictionWeapons swap

    A top down run and gun shooter for Atari ST and Amiga. The game consists of eight levels restricted by a time limit.

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  • PlayStation exclusive

    Crystal Dynamics · 3DO, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, PlayStation

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    It's the Earth's Stellar Guard against the alien Drak-sai. Now's the time to strap in and set the skies on fire! Blistering bombs explode; shields buckle but hold. Your reflexes better be faster than theirs; 'cause there's trouble over ever

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  • Gaelco · Arcade

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fictionShared screen

    Alligator Hunt is a shoot 'em up arcade game released by Spanish company Gaelco in 1994. Reptilian-looking aliens are invading earth and is up to the bravest soldiers (skateboarding kids!) to stop the invasion and destroy the enemy base. F

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  • Genki · 3DO, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, Windows

    Post-apocalypticScienceShooterActionScience fiction

    A high-quality, 3-D animation shooting game that takes you right into a future space battle. The TV screen becomes your cockpit! You are the ace pilot of Earth Defense Force. The blood-chilling battle you will experience aboard Strike figh

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  • Sega console exclusive

    SDI

    1987

    Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +7

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    SDI: Strategic Defense Initiative, or simply titled SDI and sometimes known as Global Defense. Players control a satellite and must destroy enemies by moving a crosshair over them and firing the satellite's weapons.

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  • Mad Genius Software · MS-DOS, Windows

    ScienceShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooter

    As the game begins, you are a proud new tank pilot for the Nataka Corporation's Imperial Armored Cavalry. A Nataka installation is suddenly attacked by forces from Network 53, a branch of the Argus Industrial Corporation and a long-standing

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  • Stamper brothers · BBC Microcomputer System, ZX Spectrum

    ScienceShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    Lunar Jetman is a shooter video game developed and published by Ultimate Play The Game. It was released for the ZX Spectrum in 1983 and the BBC Micro in 1984.[1] The game is the second instalment of the Jetman series and one of the few game

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  • Ork

    1991

    WJS Design · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE

    ScienceShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    Beamed down to the planet Ixion from the Legion Ship, Cisskei, aspiring Captain Ku-Kabul has to face the dangers and tests specifically placed on this planet in order to prove himself worthy of Leadership. Failing any of these tests will en

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  • Irem · Amiga, Android, Arcade +2

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingAction

    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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  • NEC exclusive

    DATA WEST · TurboGrafx-16, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD

    ShooterShoot 'em upSide-scrollingActionScience fiction

    Rayxanber II is an Action game, developed and published by Data West, which was released in Japan in 1991.

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  • Mastertronic · ZX Spectrum, MSX, Amstrad CPC

    ShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    Terminus, also known as Terminus: The Prison Planet or Terminus: Prison Planet, is a platform game by Mastertronic released in 1986 for the ZX Spectrum, MSX, and Amstrad CPC. The game is set inside a futuristic prison consisting of 512 scre

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  • UFO!

    1981

    Philips Interactive Media · Magnavox Odyssey 2, Odyssey 2 / Videopac G7000

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    The game features similar gameplay to that of Atari's Asteroids. The player command an Earth Federation Cruiser, patrolling an area of space that is teeming with X-shaped UFOs. Some of these will merge and form Hunter-Killer UFOs that go a

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  • Compile · MSX

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    The game takes place in the year 2039, two decades after the super computer DIA51 attacked and decimated the Earth. After the long restoration period, Earth is invaded by a race of alien plant-like humanoids called the Vagand, intent on fin

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  • Sega console exclusive

    Cope-Com · Amiga, Android, Sega Genesis +2

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fictionSpaceship

    The destruction of the Barrax Empire... A Whirling Barra ship darts out from the recesses of a dark spiral cave and attacks from the left. You bank hard to escape, but a "chameleon" attacker suddenly appears on the right. The battle is jus

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  • Studio 3DO · 3DO, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer

    ScienceShooterActionScience fiction3d

    In the year 2110, in the city of Meggagrid, once known as Los Angeles, you meet Dr. Grubert, a very prominent inventor who has been crippled by an explosion perpetrated by a crime family known as The Pitt Family. He gives a suit known as th

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