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  • Why 78Form.53World.13Curated.69Lists.00Shooter · Arcade · Often paired

    Success Corporation · Switch, PS4, Windows

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upBullet hellVertical scrolling

    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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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 73Form.38World.25Curated.65Lists.00Shooter · Arcade · 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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  • Why 72Form.25World.13Curated.75Lists.00Shooter · Arcade · Often paired

    CAVE · Arcade, Switch, PS2 +3

    ArcadeBullet hellShooterVertical 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 storyOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 70Form.38World.25Curated.60Lists.00Shooter · Anime · Often paired

    Konami · Game Boy, Switch, SNES +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterAnimeVertical scrollingAction

    A cute shoot 'em up from Konami.

    70 rating7 listsOften paired

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 64Form.34World.13Curated.54Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    Eighting · Arcade, Sega Saturn

    Bullet hellShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingAction

    Battle Garegga is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up arcade game. The storyline takes place in a sort of diesel punk versions of the 1940s. Main heroes are brothers Brian and Jason — the sons of genius designer who want to destroy the evil

    69 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 58Form.21World.25Curated.51Lists.00Shooter · Arcade · 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 58Form.21World.25Curated.51Lists.00Shooter · Arcade · 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.

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 55Form.33World.13Curated.41Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Toaplan · Arcade, Sega Saturn

    ArcadeBullet hellShooterAnimeShoot 'em up

    Batsugun is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up video game created by the now-defunct Japanese game developer Toaplan. The title translates to "exceptional" or "extraordinary". It was the final game created before Toaplan's dissolution, an

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  • Timed NEC exclusiveWhy 52Form.23World.26Curated.40Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Hudson Soft · TurboGrafx-16, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD, Wii

    Shoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingActionComedy

    Star Parodier is a vertical scrolling shooter, much like the Star Soldier games, and features many of the same conventions, such as collecting power-ups to upgrade the player's weapons, and facing several bosses and minibosses as they progr

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 52Form.23World.00Curated.45Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    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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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 50Form.36World.25Curated.28Lists.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

    60 rating1 list

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 50Form.42World.13Curated.27Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Toaplan · Arcade, Sega Genesis

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterBullet hellVertical scrolling

    "Grind Stormer" is a 1993 vertically scrolling shooter arcade video game originally developed and published by Toaplan in Japan and North America. It is considered to be the spiritual successor to Slap Fight. Based around a video game withi

    59 rating1 list

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 48Form.18World.13Curated.40Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Synapse Software · Atari 8-bit, Atari XEGS, Commodore 64 +2

    ActionArcadeShooterVertical scrollingWorld war ii - ww2

    Blue Max is a video game developed and published by Synapse Software, originally released for the Commodore 64 and Atari 8-bit computers in 1983. In 1984 it was ported to the ZX Spectrum by U.S. Gold. in 1987 Atari Corp. published it in car

    60 rating2 lists

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  • Why 48Form.28World.00Curated.36Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Capcom · Arcade

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingHigh score

    Operation Thunderstorm, engage! Varth: Operation Thunderstorm is a shoot 'em up game released by Capcom in 1992 for it's CPS-1 Arcade board. The game is about two brave pilots take flight to save humanity from the evil DUO (Dimension Unbody

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 48Form.31World.13Curated.32Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    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

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 47Form.29World.25Curated.28Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Vertical scrolling

    Thin Chen Enterprise · NES

    ActionShoot 'em upVertical scrollingHelicopterBoss fight

    Searing gunfire inflicts heavy damage on both sides as you slice into a murderous squadron of enemy fighter jets. As the commander of a fast and powerful helicopter, you must face an intense struggle against a pair of patrolling choppers be

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 47Form.33World.13Curated.28Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    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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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 47Form.28World.25Curated.28Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    NMK · Arcade, Switch

    ShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingActionVertically scrolling shooter

    Thunder Dragon 2 is a vertical arcade shooter, developed and published by NMK in 1993. The game uses variable rate scrolling (the screen scrolls at different speeds or not at all), and is played from a top-down view. Unlike space shooters,

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  • NEC console exclusiveWhy 46Form.22World.13Curated.34Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Alfa System · 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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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 46Form.32World.13Curated.27Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    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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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 44Form.24World.13Curated.30Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    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 43Form.27World.06Curated.28Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Argus

    1986

    NMK · Arcade, NES, Switch +1

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingAction

    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.

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 43Form.25World.13Curated.28Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    SEGA · 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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  • Why 43Form.29World.13Curated.25Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    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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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 43Form.45World.13Curated.15Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Takumi Corporation · Arcade, Dreamcast

    ShooterShoot 'em upBullet hellVertical scrollingAction

    A prediction is that before human civilization, there was once an advanced civilization on Mars. A sorceress destroyed the civilization and everything that was remembered of it, except a chip called "INFINITY". In 2100, millions of people w

    1 list

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 42Form.20World.13Curated.30Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Hudson Soft · NES

    ShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingActionTop-down shooter

    Adventures of Dino Riki is an overhead shooter created by Hudson Soft, similar to games like 1943: The Battle of Midway, where the object is to dodge on-screen enemies. Dino Riki can jump or shoot weapons (rocks, axes, boomerangs, and torch

    58 rating1 list

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  • Why 42Form.22World.13Curated.28Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Namco · Arcade, Mobile, Switch +2

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingAction

    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 41Form.11World.13Curated.34Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Taito · Arcade, NES, Switch +2

    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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  • Why 41Form.15World.13Curated.32Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Taito · Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari 2600 +16

    ActionArcadeShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrolling

    Elevator Action is a 1983 arcade game by Taito. It debuted during the "Golden Age of Arcade Games". Innovative in gameplay, the game was very popular for many years. In the game, the player assumes the role of a spy who infiltrates a build

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 41Form.33World.00Curated.22Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Compile · Sega CD

    ShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingNinjaBird view / Isometric

    Pilot your massive mecha Aleste in the name of the Oda clan and seek revenge against the evil Chugoku Army for their atrocities! Robo Aleste is another title in the Aleste series by famed shoot-'em-up developer Compile where players must co

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 41Form.36World.00Curated.20Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Sega CD

    Shoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingBird view / Isometric

    Pilot your massive mecha Aleste in the name of the Oda clan and seek revenge against the evil Chugoku Army for their atrocities! Robo Aleste is another title in the Aleste series by famed shoot-'em-up developer Compile where players must co

    62 rating1 list

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  • NEC exclusiveWhy 40Form.15World.13Curated.30Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    TurboGrafx-16, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingAction

    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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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 39Form.30World.00Curated.20Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Asmik Ace Entertainment · SNES

    ShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingHelicopterDinosaurs

    Gameplay involves being the pilot of an Apache Helicopter, and shooting enemies down in the style of a vertical scrolling shooter. Large red gunships can be shot down to gain power-ups for the helicopter in order to upgrade the guns and hav

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 39Form.38World.13Curated.13Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    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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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 38Form.32World.13Curated.15Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Sanritsu Denki · Master System, Sega Master System/Mark III

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingAction

    Fly your plane through five levels, shooting enemy planes, submarines, helicopters, and other enemies along the way, and use your equipped cluster bombs if necessary. You need to destroy a target that is outlined in your mission briefing. Y

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 37Form.35World.13Curated.11Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Adventure Planning Service · Switch, Windows, Arcade

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upBullet hellVertical scrolling

    Crimzon Clover: World Ignition is a fast-paced, top-down bullet-hell shooter where players command one of three unique ships through relentless waves of enemy fire. The game expands on the original with multiple play modes: Boost (adaptive

    89 rating2 lists1 h main story

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 37Form.35World.13Curated.12Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    CAVE · Arcade, PS4, Xbox One

    Bullet hellShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingComedy

    Dangun Feveron is a vertical scrolling shooter game developed by Cave and published by Nihon System Inc. in 1998. The gameplay is typical of manic shooters, with numerous swarms of enemies onscreen at any given time, and bosses that shoot i

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  • Why 36Form.18World.13Curated.21Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Manjyudo · Arcade, Switch, PS4 +1

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingAction

    Formation Armed F is a vertically scrolling shooter. The basic gameplay principle offers no surprises: shooting a lot of aliens without getting hit by their attacks. Additionally there are environmental obstacles like poisonous gas or walls

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 36Form.27World.13Curated.16Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Recca

    1992

    Kindle Imagine Develop · NES, Nintendo 3DS

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterBullet hellVertical scrolling

    Conceived as an entry for a game development competition, this game would later be published by Naxat Soft in 1992. This frenetic shoot-'em-up taxes the Famicom system and the player's reflexes with huge quantities of enemies while maintain

    70 rating4 lists

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 35Form.26World.13Curated.15Lists.00Shooter · Anime

    Shoot 'em upShooterAnimeActionScience 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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  • Timed NEC exclusiveWhy 35Form.29World.25Curated.09Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Success · Arcade, Neo Geo Pocket Color, Switch +7

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterWitchesAction

    Cotton: Fantastic Night Dreams is a scrolling shooter arcade game, released on Sega's Sega System 16B Arcade system board in 1989. It is the first in the Cotton series of videogames. It was ported to both the Sharp X68000 and the NEC Turbo

    5 lists

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 35Form.38World.13Curated.07Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Takumi Corporation · Arcade, Dreamcast

    Bullet hellShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingAction

    A prediction is that before human civilization, there was once an advanced civilization on Mars. A sorceress destroyed the civilization and everything that was remembered of it, except a chip called "INFINITY". In 2100, millions of people w

    1 list

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  • Why 34Form.33World.02Curated.11Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Treasure · Arcade, Switch, Sega Saturn +2

    ActionArcadeShoot 'em upShooterBullet hell

    Unlike in most other shoot 'em ups, there are no power-ups. All weapons are available from the start. Weapons can 'level up', however, becoming more powerful as the player uses them to score points. There are a selection of 7 weapons that c

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  • Why 34Form.26World.13Curated.13Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Xenon

    1988

    The Bitmap Brothers · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +7

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingAction

    Xenon is a 1988 vertical scrolling shooter computer game, developed by The Bitmap Brothers and published by Melbourne House which was then owned by Mastertronic. Xenon was followed in 1989 by Xenon 2: Megablast. The player assumes the role

    75 rating3 lists

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  • Why 34Form.31World.13Curated.10Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    The Assembly Line · Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Atari ST +8

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingAction

    No-one likes a and loser. And no-one comes more universally despised than Xenites. For a thousand years they have been plotting revenge for their humiliating defeat in the last Galactic Conflict. Now the very fabric of time is in danger. Th

    75 rating6 lists

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  • Why 33Form.42World.13Curated.00Lists.00Magic · Witches

    Amiga, Amiga CD32

    MagicWitchesPotionActionAdventure

    The pseudo-sequel to Darkmere, Dragonstone has a look and feel influenced by Zelda games. Agon is the villain whose hordes you must destroy. The game is split across 7 multi-directional levels, taking in forests and caves in a fantasy setti

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 33Form.30World.13Curated.08Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Switch, PS3, PlayStation Portable +1

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterBullet hellAction

    The celestial planet Conceyta orbits with its moon in a dust- and gas-covered solar system. Within lurks an evil unknown to man that bears a danger so much greater than any threat yet witnessed. A dark, mysterious power has manifested itsel

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 32Form.35World.25Curated.00Lists.00Arcade · Bullet hell

    Infinite State Games · Switch, Windows

    ArcadeBullet hellActionIndieBird view / Isometric

    Don’t Die, Mr. Robot! DX is a remixed version of the much-loved arcade bullet-hell avoid ‘em up, completely remastered and rejuvenated for Nintendo Switch. Deep in the electro-abyss lives a little robot who loves to eat exploding fruit. He

    71 rating1 list

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