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204 games like R-Type Dimensions · 1977 – 2023

  • Why 83Form.28World.25Curated.95Lists.00Shooter · Arcade · Often paired

    Konami · Arcade, Atari 7800, Game Boy Advance +4

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipSide-scrolling

    The player controls an aircraft, referred to in the game as a "Jet," and has to guide it across a scrolling terrain, battling obstacles along the way. The ship is armed with a forward-firing weapon and bombs; each weapon has its own button.

    60 rating8 listsOften paired

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 77Form.54World.25Curated.63Lists.00Shooter · Arcade · Often paired

    Switch, PS3, PlayStation Portable +1

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterBullet hellSpaceship

    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

    65 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Why 72Form.34World.55Curated.59Lists.00Shooter · Arcade · Often paired

    Irem · Arcade

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipSide-scrolling

    R-Type Leo is a horizontally scrolling shooter arcade game. It is a spin-off of the R-Type series and the last entry to be released in Arcades. R-Type Leo was initially an original shoot 'em up game in development by Nanao before Irem reto

    85 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 70Form.17World.25Curated.74Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    Bandai Namco Entertainment · Xbox 360

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipScience fictionAbstract

    Galaga Legions is an Xbox Live Arcade exclusive video game created by Namco Bandai Games. The title was developed by the same team who created Pac-Man Championship Edition. This game is also included in the Namco Museum Virtual Arcade colle

    66 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 68Form.33World.25Curated.58Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    Microsoft · Xbox 360

    Shoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingBullet hellSpaceship

    Ready to save the universe from an Araxian invasion? Challenge them solo or recruit up to three friends for an all-out assault. Feeling lucky? Try it on Insane mode – the rewards are greater but the name is all too accurate.

    60 rating4 listsOften paired

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  • Timed Atari exclusiveWhy 61Form.23World.25Curated.55Lists.00Shooter · Arcade · Often paired

    Xevios

    1982

    Namco · Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Arcade +18

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterAliensSide-scrolling

    It's a nightmare, but it's true! Research shows that we are the actual aliens on Earth, and the ruthless Xevions are the original inhabitants. Now the Xevions want Earth back -- minus humans! Their invasion forces are fierce -- the land is

    57 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 58Form.11World.25Curated.58Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship · Often paired

    Bizarre Creations · Xbox 360, Xbox One

    ShooterSpaceshipDeliberately retroScience fictionMultidirectional shooter

    Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 contains six different game modes: Deadline, King, Evolved, Pacifism, Waves and Sequence. Multiplayer was introduced in this sequel.

    88 rating5 listsOften paired

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  • Why 57Form.19World.25Curated.50Lists.00Shooter · Aliens · Often paired

    Team17 · PS3, Windows, Xbox 360

    Shoot 'em upShooterAliensScience fictionScience

    A remake of the original classic Amiga title Alien Breed, Evolution features update graphics, gameplay and features.

    61 rating1 list5.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 50Form.47World.25Curated.20Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Delta

    1987

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

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipSide-scrolling

    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

    70 rating1 list

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  • Why 49Form.46World.25Curated.20Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Zybex

    1989

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

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterAliensSpaceship

    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

    1 list

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 48Form.24World.25Curated.34Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Konami · MSX, Wii

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingScience fiction

    The Bacterians' Commandant Gopher plans to assassinate little Lars XVIII and change the course of history...... Block Gopher's ambition!

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 47Form.21World.25Curated.34Lists.00Shooter · Bullet hell

    Wanako Studios · Xbox 360, Xbox One

    Shoot 'em upShooterBullet hellSpaceshipScience fiction

    Assault Heroes 2 is the sequel to Assault Heroes, an arcade-style, top-down shooter video game developed by Chilean Wanako Studios. The game was released on May 14, 2008.[1]

    86 rating3 lists

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  • Why 47Form.33World.25Curated.27Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Repton

    1983

    Sirius Software · Acorn Electron, Apple II, Atari 8-bit +2

    ArcadeShooterAliensShoot 'em upSpaceship

    A bidirectional, horizontal scrolling shoot'em up similar to Defender, written by Dan Thompson and Andrew Kaluzniacki and published by Sirius Software for various 8-bit homecomputers.

    3 lists

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  • Why 47Form.32World.25Curated.27Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Repton

    1983

    Sirius Software · Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 +1

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterAliensSpaceship

    A bidirectional, horizontal scrolling shoot'em up similar to Defender, written by Dan Thompson and Andrew Kaluzniacki and published by Sirius Software for various 8-bit homecomputers.

    1 list

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  • NEC exclusiveWhy 46Form.33World.25Curated.24Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Information Global Service · TurboGrafx-16

    ShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipSide-scrollingScience fiction

    Scramble Mode Zeta; A message to Cybernaut Squadron Calisto -- Priority Alpha-San 03... An intersystem intruder has been detected in quadrant FTU-770. Dronecraft sent to get a visual discovered an extremely large monolith, biomorphic in nat

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 45Form.14World.25Curated.35Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    ShooterShoot 'em upScience fictionAction4 player co-op

    Earth is under attack by massive creatures from outer space. With a huge arsenal of heavy-power artillery at your disposal, climb into your fighter jet and wage fierce battles against these gruesome aggressors. 0 Day Attack on Earth gives y

    3 lists2 h main story

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 45Form.40World.25Curated.18Lists.00Shooter · Aliens

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

    Shoot 'em upShooterAliensSpaceshipSide-scrolling

    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

    67 rating5 lists

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 44Form.27World.25Curated.25Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Commodore 64 +4

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipSide-scrolling

    A platform shoot-em-up hybrid from Sega for one to four players, selected from either Joe (yellow), Mary (red), Lee (blue) and Edgar (green). The action takes place over a number of sideways scrolling levels, the bulk of which consist of st

    50 rating5 lists

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  • Why 44Form.13World.25Curated.34Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Atari · Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +9

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upScience fictionThird-person shooter

    Tempest is a 1981 arcade game by Atari Inc., designed and programmed by Dave Theurer. It takes place on a three-dimensional surface, sometimes wrapped into a tube, which is viewed from one end and is divided into a dozen or more segments or

    58 rating13 lists

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 43Form.35World.63Curated.11Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Irem · Amiga, Arcade, Atari ST/STE +1

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upSide-scrollingScience fiction

    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

    76 rating1 list

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 43Form.30World.25Curated.22Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Technosoft · Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipSide-scrollingScience fiction

    Known as Thunder Force IV outside of North America. You must lead the battle against the evil Lohun Empire. Their computer system is poised to destroy your Galaxy Federation's defenses. Lead the attack on their heavily defended military pla

    61 rating1 list

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  • Why 42Form.39World.25Curated.14Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    NMK · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +9

    Shoot 'em upShooterBullet hellSide-scrollingScience fiction

    Tenseiryuu: Saint Dragon is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up video game originally released as a coin-op by Jaleco in 1989. It was converted to several home computer platforms by Storm Entertainment in 1990.

    4 lists

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 42Form.44World.25Curated.10Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Atari 2600

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upSide-scrollingScience fiction

    Star Fox is a video game for the Atari 2600 console, developed and published by Mythicon in 1983. Although the front cover of the game states "Game 1 in Star Fox Series," no sequels were ever made, which is most likely because it received n

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  • Why 41Form.25World.25Curated.22Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Namco · Arcade, Switch, PS4 +2

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingScience fiction

    Baraduke is an action game released by Namco (Bandai Namco Entertainment) in 1985. The peaceful, friendly world of Paccet has been attacked by the evil Octy! Make your way through Baraduke, the underground Octy citadel beneath Paccet, and u

    49 rating4 lists

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 41Form.42World.47Curated.06Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Granzella · PS5

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upSide-scrollingScience fiction

    R-Type Final 3 Evolved serves simultaneously as a sequel to R-Type Final 2, offering a whole new 7-stage campaign made in the engine of Final 2, whilst also serving as a compilation of most of content released for R-Type Final 2. Additiona

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  • Why 41Form.40World.25Curated.12Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Zynaps

    1987

    Dominic Robinson · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +4

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipSide-scrolling

    Zynaps is a traditional "left to right" shooter

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  • Why 39Form.22World.25Curated.21Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Bandai Namco Entertainment · PS3, PS4, Windows +2

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipScience fiction

    The legendary hit arcade shooter returns with Galaga Legions DX! Featuring a new twist on the classic gameplay, slick new graphics and devastating weapon power-ups, the fate of the galaxy lies in your hands! Board your fighter and prepare t

    74 rating3 lists

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  • Why 39Form.20World.25Curated.22Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    NEO XYX · Dreamcast, Neo Geo, Nintendo 3DS +1

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingScience fiction

    After the space pilot Vanessa Gaiden defeated the Evil Empire in the events of the game Last Hope, she got missing on her way back and wasn't heard of anymore. Vanessa's husband, Gordian Gaiden, sets out to search for her. Meanwhile, a new

    80 rating3 lists

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 39Form.41World.25Curated.09Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Q-Games · PS3

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingDeliberately retro

    PixelJunk SideScroller is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up game developed by Q-Games for the PlayStation 3 as part of the PixelJunk series. It was released on the PlayStation Store on 25 October 2011 in North America and 26 October 2011 in Eur

    82 rating2 lists

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 39Form.26World.25Curated.18Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Atari 2600

    ShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipScience fictionFlight simulation

    Solaris is a space combat game for the Atari 2600 published in 1986 by Atari Corporation. It was developed by Doug Neubauer, who owns the copyright and the Solaris trademark. The game is a sequel to Neubauer's Atari 8-bit family game Star R

    52 rating1 list

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  • Why 38Form.34World.25Curated.11Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Atari ST, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX

    ArcadeShooterSpaceshipSide-scrollingScience fiction

    The aim of Armalyte is to progress to the end of a long, horizontally-scrolling level where the screen will cease scrolling and battle will commence with a Boss. Beating the Boss allows the player to progress to the next level. There are ei

    80 rating1 list

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  • Why 38Form.32World.25Curated.12Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

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

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipScience fiction

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

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  • Why 38Form.43World.25Curated.05Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Success Corporation · Switch, PS4, Windows

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upBullet hellScience fiction

    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 story

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  • Why 38Form.35World.25Curated.10Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Capcom · Arcade, Famicom Disk System, NES +1

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingScience 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

    70 rating3 lists

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  • Why 38Form.38World.25Curated.09Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Mattel Electronics · Intellivision

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipScience 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

    58 rating1 list

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 37Form.29World.25Curated.13Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Vulgus

    1984

    Capcom · Arcade, NES, Windows +1

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upSpaceshipScience fiction

    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

    2 lists

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  • Why 36Form.32World.25Curated.10Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship

    Amiga

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipSide-scrollingScience 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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  • Why 36Form.33World.26Curated.09Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Treasure · Arcade, Switch, Sega Saturn +2

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterBullet hellSpaceship

    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

    81 rating9 lists3.5 h main story

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  • Why 36Form.25World.25Curated.13Lists.00Arcade · Shoot 'em up

    Apple II, Atari 8-bit

    ArcadeShoot 'em upSpaceshipScience fictionSingle-screen level

    Neybers is an interior design game where players decorate rooms using real products from real brands and designers.

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 36Form.25World.25Curated.13Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Atari · Atari 2600

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipScience fictionFirst-person shooter

    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

    40 rating2 lists

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 36Form.28World.25Curated.13Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Master System, Sega Master System/Mark III

    ShooterArcadeShoot 'em upSpaceshipScience fiction

    The enemy has built battle fortresses in the farthest reaches of space. There's only one way in... and one way out. Your Mission: To infiltrate the enemy's defenses and destroy their motherships!

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  • Why 35Form.42World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Vertex Pop · Switch, PS4, Windows

    ArcadeShoot 'em upShooterBullet hellSide-scrolling

    "Skillfully pilot the advanced Graceful Explosion Machine (GEM) fighter while blasting swarms of crystalline enemies with your ludicrously overpowered quad-weapon array! Lost in deep space, you'll shoot, dash and combo your way through jew

    77 rating2 lists4.5 h main story

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 35Form.15World.00Curated.25Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    PomPom Games · Xbox 360

    ArcadeShooterSpaceshipMultidirectional shooterTime limit

    Battle through line after line of the emperor's minion horde, destroying absolutely everything you can! Blast through bunches of robots, crush colonies of aquatic monsters, smash swarms of UFOs, and demolish devastating bosses. It's a conti

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 35Form.24World.25Curated.13Lists.00Shooter · Bullet hell

    PS3

    ShooterBullet hellSpaceshipScience fictionAction

    NovaStrike is a dual-joystick arcade shooter from Tiki Games. While battling both airborne and grounded enemies, players can upgrade the Scythe fighter ship to improve its weapons and capabilities through seven levels of free-roaming play.

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  • Why 35Form.43World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    MileStone Inc. · Arcade, Dreamcast, GameCube +1

    ShooterShoot 'em upBullet hellScience fictionSide view

    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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  • Why 35Form.28World.25Curated.11Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Taito · Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Windows +1

    ArcadeShooterAliensShoot 'em upSpaceship

    Space Invaders Extreme combines the captivating essence of the original game with a stunning alliance of futuristic graphic design and cutting-edge audio. The gameplay experience has been developed to maximise on the consoles' abilities, of

    78 rating5 lists1 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 35Form.25World.25Curated.11Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship

    Hudson Soft · NES

    ShooterSpaceshipSide-scrollingScience fictionPlatformer

    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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  • SNK console exclusiveWhy 34Form.27World.25Curated.09Lists.00Shooter · Arcade

    Visco Corporation · Arcade, Neo Geo

    ArcadeShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipSide-scrolling

    Andro Dunos is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by Visco in 1992 for the SNK Neo-Geo MVS. The player controls a futuristic fighter spacecraft with different weapon settings that you can switch between, and shoot en

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