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230 games like R-Type Dimensions EX · 1987 – 2026

  • Timed Nintendo exclusive

    Rake in Grass · Windows, Switch, PS4 +1

    ActionArcadeShooterSide-scrollingShmup

    Side scrolling shooter with insane level of action and destruction! Assume a role of a brave space pilot and jump into an epic adventure across the universe to save it from inevitable doom! Unleash arsenal of the deadliest weapons and devic

    90 rating1 list3.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Infinite Dreams · Android, iOS, PS4 +5

    ShooterArcadeActionScience fictionIndie

    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 storyOften paired

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  • JoyMasher · Switch, PS4, Windows +1

    ArcadeShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fiction

    Blazing Chrome is a classic co-op run 'n gun with an original arcade feel. Players can choose between Mavra, the badass human resistance, soldier or Doyle, the groovy rebel robot, to kick some metal ass.

    78 rating4 lists2 h main storyOften paired

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  • Tatsujin Co., Ltd. · Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Windows +1

    ShooterArcadeShmupActionScience fiction

    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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  • The Behemoth · Switch, Windows, Xbox One +3

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    Alien Hominid Invasion is a co-op run ‘n’ gun packed with chaos, mayhem, and a whole lot of explosions. Unlock and equip an arsenal of weapons and boosts, level up, then beam down to invade Earth with up to three other friends. Abduct intel

    43 rating4 lists7.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusive

    NES, Switch, Windows +2

    ArcadeShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fiction

    An original side-scrolling shoot 'em up game for Nintendo Entertainment System being developed by Cat Hoi Trading LLC set to release in the Summer of 2024. The game is set in 5 world cities and space, for a total of 6 stages. The moderate

    2 lists3 h main storyOften paired

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusive

    Lichthund · Switch, Xbox One, Linux +3

    ShooterArcadeActionScience fictionSide view

    LICHTSPEER is an action arcade lightspear-throwing simulator based in an Ancient Germanic Future. Exclusive Nintendo Switch co-op mode for 2 players included!

    72 rating2 lists4 h main story

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  • Arc System Works · Switch, Windows, PS4 +1

    ShooterArcadeActionSide viewBeat 'em up

    Reiho High School's Big Four is a group of students feared by all other schools among the students there was one who reigned, garnering the title of 'Mr.' from even his classmates… His name was Kobayashi. He fought Kunio under Yamada's or

    68 rating3 lists2 h main storyOften paired

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  • Tribute Games · Linux, Switch, PS4 +6

    ArcadeSide-scrollingActionScience fictionSide view

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge is a side-scrolling beat 'em up developed by Tribute Games and published by DotEmu. Inspired by the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series, the game pays homage to classic TMNT tit

    82 rating6 lists3 h main storyOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusive

    Windows, Switch

    ArcadeShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fiction

    Drainus is a side-scrolling shooting game in which players take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.

    80 rating1 list2.5 h main story

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  • QubicGames · Switch, PS4, Windows

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    Jump between planets, fight weird creatures, and save the galaxy alone or with a friend. Robonauts combines familiar arcade shooting gameplay with a unique possibility to switch gravity. Colorful graphics appeal to both younger and adult p

    58 rating2 lists3.5 h main story

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  • Bitmap Bureau · Switch, Linux, macOS +13

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionTwin-stick shooter

    Xeno Crisis is an arena shooter in which one or two players take control of battle-hardened marines embarking on a deadly mission to confront an alien menace and get home alive! Run and gun your way through thousands of adversaries as you e

    70 rating8 lists2.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Timed Sega exclusive

    Toaplan · Arcade, Sega Genesis, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD +4

    ArcadeShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fiction

    Zero Wing is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game, notable for a poorly translated English version for Sega Mega Drive (Genesis) that spawned the "All your base are belong to us" Internet meme. Gameplay includes novel features such as

    70 rating4 lists1 h main story

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  • Relative Software · Linux, macOS, Windows +3

    ArcadeShooterShmupActionScience fiction

    CounterAttack is a side scrolling space shooter (shmup). Team up or fight solo, 1 - 4 player local or up to 8 players online coop, unlock upgrades, use powerful ultimate abilities, enhance your ship the way you want, and save the Earth from

    80 rating2 lists1 h main story

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusive

    Squashy Software · Windows, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360 +1

    ArcadeShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fiction

    Platypus is a fast, frantic and fun arcade-style shoot-em-up. The vast continent-spanning city of Collosatropolis has finally reached the limits of its expansion. Tall buildings cover every available space. The air is thick with smoke and

    66 rating3 lists1.5 h main story

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  • Puppy Games · Linux, macOS, Windows +5

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionIndie

    Enter the world of Ultratron and experience the addictive gameplay of old-school arcade favourites such as Robotron: 2084, updated and improved for the 21st century! Unique retro-futuristic sound and graphics, player responsive difficulty,

    68 rating5 lists2 h main story

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusive

    Inti Creates · Nintendo 3DS, Switch, Windows +3

    ShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fictionSide view

    A loose reboot of the original Blaster Master by Inti Creates, utilizing elements from the original game, the "Worlds of Power" novelization, and the original Japanese version.

    78 rating9 lists6.5 h main story

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusive

    Sandlot · PS4, Windows, Nintendo Switch 2

    ActionShooterScience fictionStrategyThird-person shooter

    Stand and fight for humanity. This arcade shooter takes place in the year 2022, as the Earth Defense Force fends off an all-out attack by unknown life forms. Become an EDF soldier, battle against endless hordes of immense enemies, and resto

    69 rating7 lists30 h main storyOften paired

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  • SNK console exclusive

    SNK / Pallas · Neo Geo, Arcade

    ArcadeSide-scrollingActionScience fictionSide view

    Murdered by criminals, Detective Yokoda's body is retrieved by Professor Tani and taken to his laboratory. There, Tani performs an experiment that has failed seven times; Yokoda is the latest subject to have his life force transferred into

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  • CAVE · Arcade, iOS, Xbox 360 +3

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    The past is being altered. An android, known as Next EXY, has traveled one thousand years back in time. Your task is to stop NEXY and the other Elemental Daughters who were built in the image of the Elemental Dolls who once protected humani

    78 rating2 lists1.5 h main story

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  • Switch, PS4, Windows +2

    ArcadeShooterShmupActionShoot 'em up

    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 story

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  • PlayStation console exclusive

    Pyramid · PlayStation Portable, Android, PlayStation Vita +1

    ShooterShmupScience fictionSide viewShoot 'em up

    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

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  • Vertex Pop · Switch, PS4, Windows

    ArcadeShooterSide-scrollingActionScience fiction

    "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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  • Timed Sega exclusive

    Toaplan · Arcade, Sega Genesis, TurboGrafx-16 +6

    ShooterArcadeActionScience fictionShoot 'em up

    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

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  • Alfa System · Arcade, Xbox, PS2 +4

    ActionArcadeShooterShmupShoot 'em up

    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 rating2 lists0.5 h main story

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  • Windows

    ActionArcadeShooterScience fictionSide view

    ZeroRanger is a vertically scrolling shoot-em-up with heavy emphasis on shooting, dodging and... mystery? A menacing alien threat, GREEN ORANGE, has begun its invasion. Only two secondary fighters remain to stand against complete annihilat

    90 rating2 lists4 h main story

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  • Steel Mantis · Switch, Windows, PS4 +2

    ActionArcadeShooterScience fictionSide view

    Set in a far corner of space, Valfaris is a heavy metal infused 2D action-platformer and the next game from the team behind Unity Awards finalist, Slain: Back From Hell. Brutal combat. Deadly enemies. Stunning pixel art. Savage soundtrack.

    81 rating6 lists7 h main story

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  • Konami · Arcade, Sega Saturn, PlayStation

    ArcadeShooterShmupScience fictionSide view

    Like the original Salamander, and as opposed to the Life Force releases, Salamander 2 abandons the selection-bar based power-up system, in favor for a simplified system that focuses on powering weapons up based on specific icons. For exampl

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  • Timed Sega exclusive

    Aleste

    1988

    SEGA · Sega Master System/Mark III, MSX, Wii +2

    ArcadeShooterShmupActionScience fiction

    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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  • Nintendo console exclusive

    Data East · Arcade, Apple II, MS-DOS +3

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionRun and gun

    Heavy Barrel is a 1987 overhead run and gun arcade game by Data East. Terrorists have seized the underground control complex of a nuclear missile site, and it is up to the player to infiltrate the base and kill the enemy leader. Players be

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  • Apogee Software · MS-DOS, macOS, Windows

    ArcadeShooterShmupActionScience fiction

    In the not-so-distant future, the calamity of World War III led to eventual world peace. But, it didn't last. Earth was invaded by alien marauders - the Kretons. Earth's united military force, still depleted after the mighty onslaught of WW

    60 rating1 list6 h main story

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  • Granzella · Switch, PS4, Windows +2

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony

    76 rating5 lists2.5 h main story

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  • Mr Nutz Studio · Switch, PS4, Windows +2

    ArcadeActionSide viewBeat 'em upAncient rome

    Romans, pirates and boars beware! The famous Gauls Asterix and Obelix are coming back for a brand new adventure! Unlike the magic potion, the gameplay recipe is pretty straight forward and holds no secrets. Think about the core mechanics d

    72 rating2 lists6.5 h main story

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  • Blastmode · Linux, macOS, Switch +5

    ArcadeShooterActionSide viewIndie

    Mighty Goose is a fast paced run & gun shooter starring a bounty hunter Goose. Use epic weapons and devastating war machines to battle against screen filling bosses and hordes of enemies!

    70 rating3 lists2.5 h main story

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  • Windows, Switch, PS4

    ArcadeShooterShmupActionAdventure

    DOCK, SPLIT, and FORM UP! Pilot three ships and free the solar system from the clutches of evil in this free-form shooting game! PlatinumGames’ NEO-CLASSIC ARCADE series carries on the spirit and fun of classic gaming using modern technolo

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  • Freeverse · macOS

    ArcadeShooterShmupActionScience fiction

    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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  • Xbox console exclusive

    Bippinbits · Browser, Linux, Windows +4

    ArcadeActionScience fictionSide viewIndie

    Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action mining game. Use the time between attacks to dig beneath the surface in search of valuable resources and relics – deliver them back to your dome to unlock powerful upgra

    78 rating2 lists5 h main story

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  • Timed Sega exclusive

    Mega Cat Studios · Sega Genesis, PS4, Linux +5

    ArcadeActionScience fictionSide viewBeat 'em up

    Coffee Crisis is an arcade-style beat 'em up full of caffeinated carnage! This is a full scale release for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, packed with classic gameplay and an extra espresso shot of action!

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  • CAVE Interactive · Arcade

    ShooterArcadeShmupActionScience fiction

    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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  • Timed PlayStation exclusive

    SAGENCY · PS4, Android, iOS +3

    ShooterArcadeActionIndieRobots

    Sadistic robots have enslaved orcas at SeaLand Marine Park. The evil Sheep Puncher robot has kidnapped sheep for the twisted wool industry. Only the Kitten Squad is up to the task of saving these gentle animals. Players must guide the Kitte

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  • PlayStation exclusive

    G-Artists · PlayStation, PS3, PlayStation Portable

    ShooterShmupScience fictionSide viewThird person

    In Philosoma, you blast through 18 vertical scrolling deep space environments in search of the mysterious distress call, destroying enemies and obstacles in your path. Go up against a variety of vehicles including the "Hover Carrier," the

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  • PS4, Switch, Windows +2

    ActionArcadeShooterSide-scrollingSide view

    Speed Limit is a non-stop genre-warping arcade experience that never slows down. No cuts, no lapses in the chaos, Speed Limit is an old-school action extravaganza boiled down to its core elements: Hard. Fast. Addictive. As soon as you thin

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  • Video System · Arcade, PS2, Switch +3

    ArcadeShooterShmupScience fictionNinja

    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 lists

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  • PlayStation console exclusive

    Browser, iOS, PS3 +9

    ArcadeSide-scrollingActionScience fictionSide view

    Use your Parkour skills to outrun the destruction of your city with just one button! One of the most popular and best-loved Flash games of 2010, Canabalt was created in 5 days for the Experimental Gameplay Project, and features a rad sound

    73 rating6 lists0.5 h main story

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  • CAVE · Arcade, Switch, PS4

    ArcadeShooterShmupActionScience fiction

    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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  • Game Refuge Inc. · PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Windows +4

    ActionArcadeScience fictionSide viewPlatformer

    Rampage World Tour is a updated version of the classic Rampage. Rampage World Tour starts off at Scumlabs International where three lab technicians, George, Lizzy, and Ralph have mutated in an accident involving toxic waste. George has turn

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  • The Bitmap Brothers · Amiga, SNES, Atari ST/STE +11

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionAdventure

    Soldiers of Fortune (Chaos Engine in the EU) is a run-and-gun overhead shooter. Sixteen levels (in four groups of four) await the players in the game. The basic gameplay is in an open air setting, with bridges across rivers and other featur

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