Nintendo exclusive
Access Games · Wii
Use the Remote and Nunchuk to steer your plane through the skies as you seek out and gun down enemy jets.
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269 games like SkyGunner · 1982 – 2018
Nintendo exclusive
Access Games · Wii
Use the Remote and Nunchuk to steer your plane through the skies as you seek out and gun down enemy jets.
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Zipper Interactive · Arcade, Windows
The series is set within an alternate history of the 1930s invented by Weisman and McCoy. Within this divergent timeline, the United States has collapsed, and air travel has become the most popular mode of transportation in North America; a
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Transmission Games · PS2, Windows, Xbox
Heroes of the Pacific is an aerial combat simulator game set in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.
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Nintendo exclusive
Treasure · Nintendo DS
Bangai-O Spirits provides gamers with addictive shooter gameplay, punishing supermoves and a sensory overload of fireworks onscreen, with strategic and tactical elements and TREASURE's quirky design style. The game also offers co-op, compet
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Ubisoft Romania · Android, PS3, Windows +2
Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. is primed to revolutionize the way we think about combat in the sky. Cutting-edge technology, devastating firepower, and intense dogfights award this new title a deserving place in the prestigious Tom Clancy Franchise.
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Timed Atari exclusive
Artech Digital Entertainment · Amstrad CPC, Atari 7800, Atari 8-bit +8
Ace of Aces is a combat flight simulator developed by Artech Digital Entertainment in 1986. The game takes place during World War II and the player flies a RAF Mosquito long range fighter-bomber equipped with rockets, bombs and a cannon. Mi
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PlayStation exclusive
Sandlot · PS2
Robot Alchemic Driver is a Big Robot/Monster fight in a modern city with a twist. There is a story and training mode and a 2 player vs. mode. In a nut shell, alien's attack the last city on earth. The big robot comes up, and here is where t
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Arcade
You control a train that must get to the station by avoiding or shooting enemy trains.
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PlayStation console exclusive
Namco · Arcade, PlayStation
Time Crisis is a light gun shooter arcade game released by Namco in December 1995. It was later ported for the PlayStation in 1997, bundled with the Guncon light gun controller. Time Crisis is a three-dimensional first-person rail shooter
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Xbox exclusive
Genki · Xbox
In the wake of massive air pollution and economic disaster in Tokyo, Japan has relocated its capital. Old Tokyo has become the battleground for a new breed of public entertainment called Rumbling. Observing from a massive airborne viewing s
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Sega console exclusive
Arcade, Sega Saturn, Windows
Another 3rd person perspective arcade flight sim by Sega, similar to their classic After Burner in gameplay but featuring new gameplay mechanics and an entirely polygonal engine. As in most games of it's type your objective is to clear a n
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Mattel Electronics · Intellivision
B-17 Bomber takes place near the end of World War II. As the pilot of a B-17, your mission is to fly across the English Channel and bomb various strategic targets. First you need to select a destination which features a lot of targets. The
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Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II +5
Dive Bomber (known as Night Raider in Europe) is a video game developed by Acme Animation in 1988 for the Commodore 64. It was ported to Atari ST, Apple II, ZX Spectrum and MS-DOS.
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Sega exclusive
Sega Saturn
Wing Arms is a blend of flight simulator and action game for the Sega Saturn, released in 1995. In an alternate history set after WWII, the player has to fight a multinational company which wants to prevent the war from ending.
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Nintendo console exclusive
MicroProse · MS-DOS, NES, Switch +1
It's the F-117A Stealth Fighter. And once you fly it, you'll see why no other flight simulator compares! Incredible 3-D graphics will keep you glued to your screen as you experience the same intense pressures that gripped America's Gulf War
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Nintendo console exclusive
Cinemaware · Amiga, Game Boy Advance, Windows
Take to the skies! Relive the action, glory and seat of the pants daring of a WWI Allied fighter pilot! You'll strafe Hun armies, bomb enemy aerodromes and match wits against deadly Aces in heart stopping dogfights, the loser going down in
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PlayStation exclusive
PS2
Your mission is to save helpless people from crime and disaster in a city in turmoil. Three action packed game modes let you pilot one of five rescue choppers through a modern city in crisis, performing daring roof top rescues, extinguishin
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MicroProse · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE +4
Simulation of aerial combat and gallantry in World War I. Flying north along the road from Lille to bust a German recon balloon, I wave to the foot boys in their muddy trenches. Poor devils. Oh, how they envy me! Off to the left! Can it b
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Amstrad CPC, Apple II, ColecoVision +6
Dam Busters is an early flight simulation, set in World War II. It focuses on Dam Busters who historically were used to heavily bombard strategic objectives, in this case dams. This task is not easy, as en route you will face heavy opposit
51 rating5 lists
PlayStation exclusive
Namco · Legacy Mobile Device, PlayStation
The first game of the Ace Combat series. Combat flight simulator in which you play a mercenary pilot who hires his combat skills to several corporations, governments, etc. in order to get cash for weapons & upgrades. The game progresses t
70 rating3 lists
PlayStation exclusive
Team Soho · PS2
Dropship is an action game set in the year 2050. Terrorist attacks have increased severely, which is why big nations of the world decided to form the UPF, "United Peace Force", replacing the UN and NATO. It is an anti-terror army, operating
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Sega console exclusive
Toaplan · Arcade, Sega Genesis
"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
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Muse Games · Linux, Windows, macOS
Flight of the Icarus is a game where you play as a privateer who owns an airship that helps ferry goods from town to town in a post-apocalyptic world where the skies are dominated by pirates and danger. Shoot down enemy aeroplanes with a va
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Sega AM2 · Android, Arcade, PS3 +2
Sega's airborne combat series soars back into arcades with more than 20 stages of high-flying action in After Burner Climax. Players can climb into the cockpit of an F-14 Super Tomcat, an F-15E Strike Eagle, or an F/A-19E Super Hornet and s
77 rating5 lists
PlayStation exclusive
PS2
Fly with the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Element squadrons as you defend country and, eventually, Earth itself from attack. Pilot aircraft that span sixty years of aviation including WWII prop planes, Korean War jets, rare prototypes, and even aircra
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Milestone · Arcade, Dreamcast, GameCube +1
Chaos Field is a top-down space shooter similar in concept to the Gradius series, or Ikaruga. You control one of three ships, each with their own pilot and unique weapon systems. The game takes place over 5 phases, in each phase you face a
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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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PlayStation exclusive
PS2
Arcade-style mission-based combat-free flight simulator. Features 10 different aircraft (7 of which must be unlocked), ranging from the Swordfish Mk. 1 biplane to jets to UFO's. All craft can be customized with parts earned by completing m
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Windows
A sequel to and remake of the original Starshatter, The Gathering Storm is a space combat game from developer Destroyer Studios.
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Sega exclusive
Tokai Communications · Sega Genesis
After a prince is taken hostage by Blackball, a mutant weapons genius, Madison (the blonde on the right) and Crystal (the brunette on the left) fight through Blackball's domain on hoverpacks to rescue him. Madison will always shoot to the r
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David Braben · Acorn Archimedes, Atari ST, MS-DOS +1
The player, piloting a lone craft with limited firepower, must defend a finite landscape against ever increasing waves of enemy craft. In Zarch, the landscape is being invaded by aliens who are spreading a virus across the landscape. The se
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PlayStation console exclusive
PlayStation Vita, iOS
The year is 2013 and the world as we know it has come to an end. Society has completely broken down. The Scourge as it has become known is an engineered virus stolen and then released upon the world by Al-Qaeda. It was intended to send the
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Windows
Chameleon is a stealth-action video game developed by Silver Wish Games. The story focuses on a nameless former CIA agent who saw the death of his parents when he was a child. He tries to find the killers of his parents and take revenge. Hi
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Nintendo console exclusive
Infinite State Games · Switch, Windows
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
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PlayStation exclusive
Sony Interactive Entertainment · PS2
A fast and furious puzzle game taken to all new heights, FantaVision combines action, shooting, strategy, and puzzle solving in one unique package. Players can combine a wild assortment of flares and other special effects to create explosiv
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Nintendo exclusive
Taito · Nintendo DS
Freedom Wings, known in Japan as Ore no Sentouki (オレのせんとうき?), is a flight simulator developed by Taito and published by Natsume in the US and Zoo Digital Publishing in Europe. The game combined elements of flight simulators and RPGs as play
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Sega console exclusive
Takumi Corporation · Arcade, Dreamcast
Giga Wing 2 (ギガウイング2?) is a 2000 vertical scrolling shooter arcade game developed by Takumi and published by Capcom on Sega's NAOMI arcade system board and later ported in 2001 to the Dreamcast console. The arcade version is notable both fo
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PlayStation console exclusive
Taito · PlayStation, Windows
Jupiter Strike is a 3D shooter where you control a ship flying through space and have to battle multiple waves of aliens, asteroids, fly across planets, inside space stations and battle huge enemy bosses. The game only allows you limited mo
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Psygnosis Limited · Windows
Lander is a small, lightweight, maneuverable machine designed for tight above and below ground flying, controlled through a set of thrusters on the corners and a single main engine on its belly. With the money you earn, make needed repairs
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Xbox exclusive
FromSoftware · Xbox
Metal Wolf Chaos is a mecha action game where you control fictional U.S. President Michael Wilson as he fights to stop Vice President Richard Hawk’s coup. Using a custom combat mech, you take on missions across recognizable American locatio
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FromSoftware · PS4, Windows, Xbox +1
Metal Wolf Chaos is a mecha action game where you control fictional U.S. President Michael Wilson as he fights to stop Vice President Richard Hawk’s coup. Using a custom combat mech, you take on missions across recognizable American locatio
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PlayStation exclusive
Visual Concepts · PlayStation, PS3, PlayStation Portable
Flip, climb, hang, slide, blast, and fight through five multi-level 3D worlds. Rage up with unique rage meter. Powerful assault weapons. Vicious physical attack combos. Live or die by your state of rage.
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Treasure · Arcade, Switch, Sega Saturn +2
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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PS2, Windows, Xbox
Savage Skies is an Action game, developed by iRock Interactive and published by Big Ben Interactive, which was released in Europe in 2002.
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NEC console exclusive
Capcom · Arcade, PC Engine SuperGrafx, TurboGrafx-16
The year: 1941. The place: 20,000 feet in the air over the North Atlantic. Lightning flashes across the skies of war-torn Europe. Your mission: beat back the imperial forces before they can use their new weapon! In 1941: Counter Attack, th
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Atari console exclusive
Cheshire Engineering · Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit +6
A web of iridescent blue beams engulfs Earth-Space. You stand watching. Mesmerized at first, you now realize the beams support weapons, frightening creations in different forms. Will you just watch or will you take action? Action??!! Then r
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Argonaut Games · Acorn Electron, BBC Microcomputer System, MS-DOS
Galaxian clone.
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