PlayStation console exclusive
XII Stag
2003Triangle Service · Arcade, PS2, R3000 +1
A space shooter with vertically scrolling stages. Based on the arcade version.
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563 games like Project S-11 · 1977 – 2008
PlayStation console exclusive
Triangle Service · Arcade, PS2, R3000 +1
A space shooter with vertically scrolling stages. Based on the arcade version.
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Nintendo exclusive
NES
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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Sega exclusive
Game Gear
Power Strike II is a shoot 'em up for the Sega Game Gear in Compile's Aleste series and the sequel to GG Aleste. Not to be confused with Power Strike II for the Sega Master System.
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Sega exclusive
Technosoft · Sega Genesis
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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Sega exclusive
Sega Genesis
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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Atari console exclusive
Epyx · Atari Lynx, Windows
Zarlor Mercenary is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up in which the player controls a spacecraft destroying enemy spaceships and buildings in order to earn money which can be used to buy upgrades between levels. At the end of each level th
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Sega exclusive
CRI Middleware · Sega 32X
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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PlayStation exclusive
PlayStation
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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Sega console exclusive
SCE Studio Liverpool · 3DO, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, Amiga +5
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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NEC console exclusive
MSX, TurboGrafx-16
The Engine is hardly lacking in shooters, so to be successful, you have to stand out from the crowd. Barunba tries to add a hint of originality in its own subtle way. You control what is basically a floating globe (complete with little man
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Timed NEC exclusive
Giga · PC-9800 Series, Sega Saturn, TurboGrafx-16 +1
Steam Heart's is a 2D sci-fi vertically scrolling shoot-em-up with erotic content. The game takes place in the far future, on an alien planet dominated by seven elf-like or catgirl princesses that have fallen under the spell of a unique vir
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Denton Designs · Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum
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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Timed NEC exclusive
Giga · NEC PC-9800 series, PC-9800 Series, Sega Saturn +2
Steam Heart's is a 2D sci-fi vertically scrolling shoot-em-up with erotic content. The game takes place in the far future, on an alien planet dominated by seven elf-like or catgirl princesses that have fallen under the spell of a unique vir
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Atari console exclusive
Data East · Arcade, Atari 7800
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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Nintendo exclusive
Athena · SNES
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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Amstrad CPC, Dragon 32/64, TRS-80 Color Computer +1
You destroy enemy bases, ships and spaceports on your mission to liberate the galaxy.
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Sega console exclusive
Technosoft · Arcade, Sega Saturn
Hyper Duel is an Action game, developed and published by TechnoSoft, which was released in Japan in 1996.
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Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE
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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Nintendo exclusive
Imagineering · NES
A starfighter emulation game with a first-person cockpit view, like Wing Commander. Certain portions of the game require assaults on the enemy's planetary bases. These segments are played as 2D side scrolling shoot-em-ups, like R-Type.
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Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1
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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Sega console exclusive
Thalamus Ltd · Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Sega Master System/Mark III +1
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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Amiga, Amiga CD32, MS-DOS
Fasten your seatbelts and get ready to play JETSTRIKE - the number one flight action game from Rasputin. Amazing new 24-bit graphics; A simplified control system (so anyone can play); A huge, specially composed CD soundtrack; Nearly 200 mis
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Nintendo exclusive
Genki · SNES
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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Nintendo exclusive
Taito · Wii
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,
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Thalion Software · Amiga, Atari ST
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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Apple II, Atari 8-bit, TRS-80 +1
A horizontal scrolling shoot'em up written by John Anderson and published by Adventure International for various 8-bit platforms.
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Sega console exclusive
Gray Matter Inc. · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II +6
In the single-player side-scrolling game the player is a cop in a seedy futuristic urban city. Armed with a pistol, the player has to kill various thugs, before the timer runs out. While the game has several levels, the background in the ga
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Nintendo exclusive
Tecmo · NES
Super Star Force: Jikuureki no Himitsu is a video game developed and published by Tecmo on November 11, 1986 for the Family Computer only in Japan. The game was featured in episode 111 (14th Season) of GameCenter CX. While this video game
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Gaelco · Arcade
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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Sega console exclusive
Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +7
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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Atari exclusive
Ken Grant · Atari 7800
Alien Brigade is a side scrolling shooter similar to Operation Wolf. Aliens have arrived on earth and have brainwashed both soldiers and civilians in order to take over the world. Your job is to stop them! On each of the five levels you wil
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Atari exclusive
APh Technological Consulting · Intellivision, Atari 2600
Space Battle is a one-player game that pits you against the computer. Six alien fleets of different sizes are attacking your mothership, and it's up to you to defend it using your three squadrons. Alien ships will dodge your attacks and wi
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Atari exclusive
Atari · Atari 2600
Star Ship is a First-person shooter video game cartridge developed by Atari, Inc. for its Video Computer System (later known as the Atari 2600). The game was one of the nine launch titles offered when the Atari 2600 went on sale. It was des
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PlayStation exclusive
Sandlot · PS2
Monster Attack is a third-person action shooter and the first game in the Chikyuu Boueigun / Earth Defense Force series. The player takes the role of an EDF (Earth Defence Force) infantry man to single handily battle hordes of giant bugs, r
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Gremlin Interactive · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +4
Dark Fusion is a Shoot 'Em Up released on various 8 bit and 16 bit computers.
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ZX Spectrum
Earthlight is a shooter featuring parallax scrolling and shadow effects, a novelty for the Spectrum.
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Nintendo exclusive
Mobile21 · Game Boy Advance
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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NEC exclusive
DATA WEST · TurboGrafx-16, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD
Rayxanber II is an Action game, developed and published by Data West, which was released in Japan in 1991.
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Linel · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +4
A fast based vertical scrolling shooter written by John Phillips, the man behind Nebulus (also known as Tower Toppler).
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Vortex Software · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +4
A diagonally scrolling shoot 'em up by Vortex Software and Gremlin.
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Windows
Fly a spaceship around pre-arranged paths to enter areas where you dismount and take on aliens in a first person shooter using weapons based on ice and fire.
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Nintendo console exclusive
UPL · Arcade, Switch
Omega Fighter is a vertical scrolling shooter developed for the arcades by UPL in 1989. While similar to most shooters, Omega Fighter was unique in its gameplay, level and enemy focus: rather than flying over multiple levels, the player fac
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Nintendo exclusive
Virtual Boy
Bursting through incredible dimensions of Virtual space the final mission is clear. Obliterate all enemies and obstacles created by KAOS and terminate this menacing battle system from within. Employing an impressive arsenal of high-tech we
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Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore PET +5
Voyager is a first-person action game that challenges the player to explore the levels of an alien spacecraft's maze. The environments consist of corridors and rooms done with 3D vector graphics. The protagonist has to evade robots programm
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Taldren · Xbox, Windows, PS2
Black 9 is a third person shooter that takes place in the year 2080 where Earth is full of crime, chaos, and despair. The Illuminati, the most powerful of the cartels, have decided to assert their dominance by eliminating the competition. N
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NEC exclusive
TurboGrafx-16, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD
You swore bloody vengeance when ZOD blew your satellite crew to shreds. Now it's payback time! Your New Age Power Suits turn each member of your elite force into a walking arsenal of destruction, each with it's own awesome fighting power. B
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Timed Xbox exclusive
G.rev · Arcade, PS3, Xbox 360
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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