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268 games like Project-X · 1977 – 2016

  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 82Form.55World.44Curated.71Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Often paired

    Raffaele Cecco · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +6

    Shoot 'em upShooterAliensSpaceshipScience fiction

    Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine is a shoot 'em up developed and published in 1987 by Hewson Consultants for the ZX Spectrum, and was then ported to the Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, NES, and Amiga. It was programmed by Raffaele Cecco

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  • Why 82Form.75World.67Curated.50Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Often paired

    Jeff Minter · Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore VIC-20 +3

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipAbstractAction

    Gridrunner is a lot like Atari's arcade classic, Centipede.

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 80Form.64World.47Curated.57Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Often paired

    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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  • Why 78Form.65World.25Curated.57Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    Namco · Arcade, Switch, PS4 +1

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterAnimeSpaceship

    Burning Force is a 1989 third-person shooter arcade game developed and published by Namco. The game is notable for its extensive use of line scrolling to create the illusion of a three-dimensional playfield and for its lighthearted tone and

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 78Form.61World.00Curated.66Lists.00Shooter · Aliens · Often paired

    PlayStation Portable

    ShooterAliensShoot 'em upSpaceshipHigh score

    The game is known in Japan as Space Invaders: Galaxy Beat. It features the original arcade version of the game, a "match-up" mode (similar to Midway's cocktail-only arcade game Space Invaders II, but with a different gameplay) and a new

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 76Form.40World.25Curated.70Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Often paired

    Gorf

    1981

    Dave Nutting · Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 5200 +8

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipActionScience fiction

    Gorf actually consists in the Arcade version of five different types of space shooters. The first one ist basically is a Space Invaders clone. In the second one a formation of space ships is hovering at the top of the screen while single sp

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 74Form.48World.25Curated.61Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Often paired

    Game Arts · PS2

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipActionScience fiction

    In the distant future, a plague of parasitic monsters is sweeping across the known universe; devouring all the resources in its path -- including the distant outposts humanity calls home. The only chance for mankind's survival is a top-secr

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  • Why 73Form.31World.25Curated.69Lists.00Shooter · Aliens · Often paired

    Taito · Arcade, Switch, Sega Saturn

    ShooterAliensSpaceshipActionScience fiction

    A shoot 'em up released by Taito. It is both "Project Gun Frontier 2" and "Darius III"; the game was developed by the Gun Frontier team, and ties to the original Darius development still exist. Players control the Black Fly on their mission

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 72Form.38World.25Curated.63Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Often paired

    Nippon Computer Systems · Switch, Sega Genesis, Wii +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterAnimeSpaceshipAction

    Advanced Busterhawk Gley Lancer, commonly known as Gleylancer (グレイランサー), is a 1992 Sega Mega Drive shoot-'em-up by NCS released exclusively in Japan (despite having some of its text, such as in the Mover configuration screen described below

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 71Form.35World.25Curated.64Lists.00Science · Shooter · Often paired

    Thin Chen Enterprise · NES

    ScienceShooterAliensSpaceshipAction

    Returning from three centuries of intergalactic missions, MCS-920 is surprised by an alien-infested planet. Whatever few lifeforms survived were driven underground or transformed into battling bionic mutants. You must escape the tentacles o

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  • Why 67Form.32World.25Curated.58Lists.00Shooter · Aliens · Often paired

    Cyclone Studios · 3DO, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, Windows

    ShooterAliensSpaceshipActionScience fiction

    The idea behind Captain Quazar is simple, from a 3/4 overhead view control the Captain, kill the bad guys and save the day. Everything in this huge galaxy can be blown away, but be careful where you lay waste, because you have to manage you

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  • Why 66Form.29World.25Curated.58Lists.00Science · Shooter · Often paired

    SingleTrac · Windows

    ActionScienceShooterAliensSpaceship

    Outwars is a science fiction third-person shooter developed by SingleTrac and published by Microsoft in 1998. The game also features an 8-player multiplayer mode allowing players to compete with and against one another in the modes: Free f

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  • Why 64Form.36World.25Curated.50Lists.00Shooter · Aliens · Often paired

    Vicious Cycle Software · GameCube, PS2, Xbox

    ShooterAliensAnimeSpaceshipAction

    It's a desperate struggle to save the Earth in over 40+ missions with 40 Veritech fighters on land, air and outer space. Take the role of intrepid fighter pilot Jack Archer, who must put his skills to the test in the ultimate battle against

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 63Form.43World.00Curated.50Lists.00Shooter · Anime · Often paired

    Android, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita

    ShooterAnimeShoot 'em upAbstractHorizontally scrolling shooter

    Cho Aniki Zero brings manliness back to the old-school shoot-em-up genre and, warps it to another dimension of sights and sounds. In Cho Aniki Zero, players will be introduced to brand-new characters and newly heightened experiences of rhyt

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  • Timed NEC exclusiveWhy 63Form.34World.25Curated.50Lists.00Shooter · Aliens · Often paired

    PS3, PlayStation Portable, TurboGrafx-16 +3

    ShooterAliensAnimeShoot 'em upAction

    It's been two years since Arnold and Sonya were made into Shockmen. A message from the professor to return to their bodies has them head to his laboratory, but they are ambushed by a mysterious enemy along the way. After narrowly defeating

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  • Timed NEC exclusiveWhy 63Form.34World.25Curated.50Lists.00Shooter · Aliens · Often paired

    Winds Co Ltd · PS3, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Store TurboGrafx-16 +4

    ShooterAliensAnimeShoot 'em upAction

    It's been two years since Arnold and Sonya were made into Shockmen. A message from the professor to return to their bodies has them head to his laboratory, but they are ambushed by a mysterious enemy along the way. After narrowly defeating

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 62Form.33World.25Curated.50Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Often paired

    SNK · Arcade, PS3, PlayStation Portable

    Shoot 'em upShooterAliensSpaceshipScience fiction

    Ozma Wars is a 1979 fixed shooter arcade game, and the very first game developed and published by SNK, who were still known as "Shin Nihon Kikaku" at the time. The game is also known as the second ever vertical shoot 'em up game, after Tait

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  • Why 58Form.12World.25Curated.56Lists.00Shooter · Often paired

    ShooterActionScience fictionFirst-person shooterFirst person

    Join Section 9 in a first person shooter experience. Become a member of an elite force of cybernetically enhanced combat operatives dedicated to the defense of society, and use your advanced firepower, Tachikoma Tanks and unique cyber skill

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 58Form.22World.25Curated.50Lists.00Science · Shooter · Often paired

    WayForward Technologies · Game Boy Advance, Windows

    ScienceShooterAliensSpaceshipAction

    When a double-agent's allegiance begins to waver, the galaxy finds itself in a precarious position. Humanity is struggling to survive against the Krill onslaught. Ian Recker, a decorated pilot, goes undercover to investigate the Krill's se

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 57Form.66World.25Curated.19Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up

    Namco Tales Studio · Sega CD, Sega Genesis, Sharp X1 +1

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipScience fiction

    Sol-Feace is a typical 2D shooter with weapon powerups. The game features six levels: Sirius, Enemy Arsenal, ArtifiStar, Pluto Base, Almathea, and Final Battle.

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  • Why 56Form.15World.31Curated.50Lists.00Shooter · Aliens · Often paired

    PO'ed

    1995

    Any Channel · 3DO, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, PlayStation +2

    ShooterAliensSpaceshipActionScience fiction

    PO'ed is a first-person shooter with two simple objectives: escape the alien homeworld and kick lots of butt! There are 25 levels in all, each with a challenging array of horrific aliens to destroy, switch puzzles to solve, and platforming

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 56Form.15World.31Curated.50Lists.00Shooter · Aliens · Often paired

    3DO, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, PlayStation

    ShooterAliensSpaceshipActionScience fiction

    PO'ed is a first-person shooter with two simple objectives: escape the alien homeworld and kick lots of butt! There are 25 levels in all, each with a challenging array of horrific aliens to destroy, switch puzzles to solve, and platforming

    73 rating1 listOften paired

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 53Form.56World.76Curated.09Lists.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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  • Why 51Form.58World.25Curated.15Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up

    Milestone · Arcade, Dreamcast, GameCube

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterAnimeScience fiction

    Radilgy is a vertical shooter with its own unique graphical design taking inspiration from anime and the look of cel-shaded graphics.

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 50Form.66World.29Curated.08Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up

    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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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 50Form.41World.72Curated.15Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    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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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 50Form.57World.94Curated.00Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up · Described alike

    Xexex

    1991

    Konami · Arcade, Switch

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    Xexex is a 1991 side-scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game by Konami released in Japan. It draws on Irem's R-Type and Konami's other shoot 'em up Gradius, while adding the tentacle mechanics of Irem's other shoot 'em up XMultiply. In the game

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  • Why 49Form.58World.25Curated.12Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Zybex

    1989

    Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterAliensSpaceshipAction

    A horizontally scrolling 'always firing' shoot 'em up game with an emphasis on power ups and notable for the fire button only being used to change weapon. The player takes the role of one of two convicts; Rinser and Cassalana, escaping

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  • Why 47Form.64World.54Curated.00Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up

    UPL · Arcade, Switch, PS4 +1

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    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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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 47Form.59World.25Curated.09Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up

    Nintendo Research & Development 1 · Game Boy

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipScience fiction

    You are locked in ferocious combat on an interstellar battlefield. Dodging and taking aim, alien rocketships stream past, circle, and attack. There are too many to count! Fire, fire, fire! The enemies' first wave is repelled. A moment's res

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 47Form.48World.25Curated.16Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Atari · Atari 2600

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipActionScience fiction

    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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  • Why 46Form.36World.59Curated.15Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Amstrad CPC, Dragon 32/64, TRS-80 Color Computer +1

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fictionFirst person

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

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 46Form.35World.67Curated.15Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up

    Hot B · NES

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterAliensSpaceship

    Over Horizon is a Shoot-'Em-Up game, developed by Pixel and published by Hot-B, which was released in Europe in 1991.

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 46Form.55World.25Curated.09Lists.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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  • Why 46Form.62World.25Curated.06Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Mattel Electronics · Intellivision

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipActionScience fiction

    Imagine a hunter, alone in Deep Space. You control his movements. He's armed with a "gas blaster." His prime target is the white Space Hawk. If a Hawk, deadly gas bubbles, comets or amoebas touch the hunter, he tumbles into infinity! There

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 46Form.57World.25Curated.08Lists.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 45Form.41World.88Curated.05Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up · Described alike

    SNK · Arcade, NES, Switch +3

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipAction

    Alpha Mission is a vertical scrolling shooter that has similarities to Xevious, with the use of air-to-air and air-to-ground weapons.

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 45Form.56World.25Curated.07Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up

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

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    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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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 45Form.49World.25Curated.12Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up

    Konami · PlayStation

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterAliensAction

    The evil Terracom corporation has struck a deal with alien forces to eradicate populated areas on key planets. This initiative has been named Project Overkill. As one of four mercenaries hired to protect the citizens, you must destroy horde

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  • Why 44Form.61World.36Curated.00Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Delta

    1987

    Stavros Fasoulas · Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipActionScience fiction

    This horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up with 32 levels is something of a predecessor to Armalyte. It's set in the Delta region of space, in which the Hsiffan Khanate species have a powerful presence, using their technology to steal and ana

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 44Form.52World.25Curated.09Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    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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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 44Form.27World.25Curated.25Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship

    PlayStation

    ShooterSpaceshipActionScience fictionTube shooter

    A ground-based shoot-em-up by design, the game employs the use of jumping, banking, and strafing as you move forward through 3D tube-like levels. The game is seem from a third-person perspective behind the ship. Some areas place you outside

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  • Why 44Form.57World.47Curated.00Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up

    Capcom · Arcade, Famicom Disk System, NES +1

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterActionScience fiction

    Section-Z is a side-view shoot-'em-up by Capcom originally released as a coin-operated video game in 1985. A home version was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1987. The original coin-op game is included in Capcom Classics C

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  • Why 44Form.54World.25Curated.07Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

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

    Shoot 'em upShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    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 43Form.62World.25Curated.00Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up

    Bally Astrocade, Linux, Windows

    ScienceShoot 'em upScience fiction

    Astro Battle is a science fiction multidirectional shooter developed and published by American studio Lava Lord Games for Microsoft Windows and Linux. The gameplay focuses on players designing star fighters to fight against other players' s

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  • NEC exclusiveWhy 43Form.63World.25Curated.00Lists.00Science · Shoot 'em up

    TurboGrafx-16

    ScienceShoot 'em upShooterScience fiction

    Evil forces have kidnapped the leader of the Burning Project! It's up to the Burning Angels to rescue her! And so starts another vertically scrolling shooter on the PC Engine. There are no surprises in the gameplay here - choose one of two

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 43Form.60World.13Curated.04Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Sky · PlayStation, PS3, PlayStation Portable

    Shoot 'em upShooterAnimeAbstractAction

    Harmful Park was only released on the Playstation in Japan by a small company named Sky Think Systems. It's your standard 2D side-scrolling shooter, except set in a bizarre amusement park. As the (relatively lengthy) introduction tells you,

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  • Why 43Form.50World.25Curated.09Lists.00Science · Shooter

    Manfred Trenz · Amiga, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX

    ActionScienceShooterSpaceshipScience fiction

    Throughout time, man has been a victim of his own intelligence and his insatiable thirst for knowledge. The Planet Katakis is a horrifying example. Scientists created Machines which became so sophisticated that they longer depended on man

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