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268 games like Ghost Pilots · 1984 – 2026

  • Sega exclusiveWhy 84Form.72World.13Curated.69Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    Zyrinx · Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    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 82Form.46World.25Curated.81Lists.00Shooter · Shmup · Often paired

    Video System · Arcade, Switch, PlayStation +3

    ShooterShmupWarfareBird view / IsometricArcade

    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 listsOften paired

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  • Why 80Form.75World.13Curated.57Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    Switch, PS4, Windows +2

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    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 storyOften paired

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

    CAVE Interactive · Arcade

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    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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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 76Form.59World.56Curated.50Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    Codemasters · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +4

    ActionShooterShoot 'em upShmupWarfare

    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 75Form.51World.13Curated.63Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    CAVE · Arcade, Switch, PS4

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    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

    2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 74Form.20World.25Curated.76Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Arcade, Neo Geo, Switch +2

    ShooterActionWarfareBird view / IsometricArcade

    “Shock Troopers 2nd Squad”, the sequel to the NEOGEO fan favorite 2D top-down view action shooting game, returns to the missions on the Steam battlefield!

    71 rating6 lists1 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 65Form.40World.25Curated.50Lists.59Shooter · World war ii · Often paired · Also in World War II games

    Manjuu Games · Android, iOS

    Shoot 'em upShooterWorld War IIActionWarfare

    Azur Lane is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up video game created by Chinese developers Shanghai Manjuu and Xiamen Yongshi, released in 2017 for the iOS and Android operating systems. Set in an alternate timeline of World War II, players engage

    79 rating5 listsWorld war ii

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  • Why 62Form.12World.25Curated.64Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    Gungrounds · Windows

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionBird view / IsometricArcade

    Serious Sam: Tormental is a 3D rogue-lite top-down shooter where you blast your way through the tormented mind of demigod of destruction Mental, as he imagines worlds and monsters that stand on your path towards his inner ego. Let the showd

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 60Form.81World.27Curated.13Lists.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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  • Why 58Form.81World.13Curated.13Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

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

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupActionBird view / Isometric

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

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  • Why 54Form.04World.25Curated.56Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    MAIET Entertainment · Windows

    ShooterActionMMOThird-person shooterThird person

    GunZ: The Duel is an online third-person shooting game. The game allowed players to perform exaggerated, gravity-defying moves, including wall running, stunning, tumbling, and blocking bullets with swords, in the style of action films and a

    80 rating3 lists12 h main storyOften paired

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 51Form.69World.67Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    NMK · Arcade, Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    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 51Form.72World.55Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Taito · Arcade, Switch, Sega Saturn

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    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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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 51Form.54World.39Curated.14Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Toaplan · Android, Arcade, Linux +6

    ShooterShoot 'em upActionBird view / IsometricArcade

    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 rating3 lists

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 49Form.67World.11Curated.09Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Warashi · Arcade, Sega Saturn

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupScience 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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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 49Form.79World.13Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Data East · Arcade, Sega Genesis

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    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

    58 rating1 list

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  • Why 47Form.76World.11Curated.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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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 47Form.57World.71Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Athena · Arcade, SNES

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupActionWarfare

    Strike Gunner S.T.G is an Action game, developed by Athena and published by Tecmo, which was released in 1991. A vertically scrolling shooter.

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  • Why 47Form.28World.25Curated.29Lists.00Shooter

    Vasara

    2000

    Visco · Arcade

    ShooterActionBird view / Isometric

    Vasara is an arcade scroll shooter game released by Visco in 2000. All six stages. The motif is the Battle of Sekigahara and the Jin of Osaka, but all the cavalry has been replaced with air bikes, and battleships and tanks have appeared, cr

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 45Form.68World.19Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    UPL · Arcade, SNES

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupBird view / IsometricArcade

    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 45Form.76World.00Curated.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

    2 lists

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 45Form.71World.13Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Data East · Arcade, Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    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

    58 rating1 list

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  • Why 45Form.66World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Alfa System · Arcade, Switch, PS2 +4

    ActionShooterShoot 'em upShmupBird 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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  • Why 45Form.51World.21Curated.11Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Infinite Dreams · Android, Linux, Switch +5

    ShooterShoot 'em upActionBird view / IsometricIndie

    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 story

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 45Form.51World.18Curated.12Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Hudson Soft · Arcade, Nintendo 64

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    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 44Form.65World.29Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Technosoft · Sega Saturn

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupActionArcade

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

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 44Form.45World.87Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Described alike

    Namco · Arcade, Switch

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupActionWarfare

    You play a bi-plane pilot on missions to bomb enemy targets. The game has a left-to-right scrolling screen where you shoot at enemy planes and trucks. Fly down and pick up the bomb as you go along.

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 44Form.27World.39Curated.23Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Toaplan · Android, Arcade, Linux +5

    ShooterShoot 'em upActionBird view / IsometricArcade

    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 story

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 43Form.56World.13Curated.07Lists.00Shooter · Shmup

    Aleste

    1988

    MSX, Master System, PS4 +2

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    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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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 43Form.66World.13Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Athena · PlayStation, PS3, PlayStation Portable

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    Dezaemon Kids! is a title in the Dezaemon series that allows players to create their own shoot-'em-up games. The players can design levels and enemies by themselves or choose from a number of presets, as well as compose musical themes for t

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 43Form.71World.00Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Grobda

    1984

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

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupBird view / IsometricScience fiction

    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 43Form.65World.13Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

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

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupActionArcade

    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 43Form.47World.73Curated.00Lists1.00Shooter · World war ii · Also in World War II games

    NMK · Arcade

    ShooterWorld War IIActionArcadeSide view

    A one or two player shooter game developed by NMK and published by Jaleco Ltd. in 1995. As in the original, you control an airplane scrolling from left to right shooting at lots of enemy airplanes. This game has excellent explosions.

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 43Form.49World.68Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shmup

    ShooterShmupActionAuditory

    Stahlfeder: Tekkou Hikuudan is a vertical shoot'em'up released only in Japan in 1996 for the original Sony Playstation, it has since been re-released for the PSN.

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  • Why 43Form.62World.25Curated.00Lists1.00Shooter · World war ii · Also in World War II games

    Psikyo · Android, Arcade, Switch +9

    ActionShoot 'em upShooterWorld War IIShmup

    Continuing where the last game ended, the forces of CANY had been demolished by the previous Strikers' line-up. However, a small group known as the FGR stole the sources and technology responsible for the last events and planned to continue

    71 rating6 lists1 h main storyWorld war ii

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  • Why 42Form.63World.13Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shmup

    Freeverse · macOS

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    Join Lancer Squad, an elite unit of flight-capable troops, on their current mission to battle an extraterrestrial army set on taking control the universe's evil war machine. Active Lancer confronts you (and a companion if necessary) against

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 42Form.68World.00Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Android, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupScience 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

    1 list0.5 h main story

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  • Why 42Form.65World.13Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Irem · Arcade, FM Towns, NES +6

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    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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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 42Form.61World.20Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Karous

    2007

    Milestone · Arcade, Dreamcast

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupBird view / IsometricVertical scrolling

    In this unique vertically-scrolling shooter you take the role of a mysterious girl named Karous, who commands a tiny fighter ship and attempts to destroy an evil armada bent on world domination. The game plays as your average vertical-scro

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 42Form.57World.33Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Android, BlackBerry OS, Ouya +4

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupActionPlaystation minis

    Fly planes on your phone with this Combat-like plane game

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 42Form.61World.22Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Tecmo · Arcade, Switch

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupShared screenScience fiction

    Strato Fighter, otherwise known as Raiga: Strato Fighter, is a 1991 video arcade game developed by Tecmo. It is a horizontal side-scrolling space shooter in which two players may play simultaneously. The game sets players in the year 2135 o

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  • NEC console exclusiveWhy 42Form.68World.00Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Compile · MSX, TurboGrafx-16

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupBird view / IsometricHigh score

    A vertically-scrolling shoot 'em up in the Xevious franchise. Adds bosses, power-ups and a story to the Xevious model.

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 42Form.64World.13Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Compile · PlayStation, PS3, PlayStation Portable

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    Zanac X Zanac is a shoot'em up game released by Compile to commemorate the 15th anniversairy of the original game. This title includes two games - a reimagination of the original game, called Zanac Neo and 3 different versions of the NES po

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  • Why 41Form.62World.13Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    MOSS Co., Ltd. · PS3, PS4, Xbox 360

    ShooterShoot 'em upShmupActionBird view / Isometric

    Caladrius is an Action game, developed and published by Moss, which was released in Japan in 2013.

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 41Form.65World.00Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Taito · Arcade, Game Boy, Master System +6

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupArcadeScience 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 exclusiveWhy 41Form.65World.00Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Arika · Nintendo DS

    Shoot 'em upShooterShmupArcadeScience 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 41Form.24World.81Curated.11Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Described alike

    Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +4

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionBird view / IsometricArcade

    Sonic Boom is an arcade game shoot 'em up with a vertically-scrolling perspective in which the player is a US pilot, armed with the super-powerful Sonic Boom aircraft. Players must face six levels of cannon-fodder enemies in order to preven

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