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234 games like Sturmwind · 1977 – 2018

  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 82Form.47World.25Curated.78Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up · Often paired

    CAVE · Arcade, PS4, Xbox One

    ShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipFlightBoss fight

    Dangun Feveron is a vertical scrolling shooter game developed by Cave and published by Nihon System Inc. in 1998. The gameplay is typical of manic shooters, with numerous swarms of enemies onscreen at any given time, and bosses that shoot i

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 82Form.71World.25Curated.62Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Often paired

    Game Arts · PS2

    Shoot 'em upShooter2.5dSpaceshipVertical scrolling

    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

    80 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Why 79Form.60World.25Curated.64Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Often paired

    Konami · Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit +6

    Shoot 'em upShooter2.5dSpaceshipVertical scrolling

    Juno First is a shoot 'em up originally developed and published by Konami Corporation for Arcades. The game was later published by Mylstar Electronics (US arcades), Datasoft Inc. (Atari 8-bit, PC Booter, and Commodore 64), and Sony Computer

    72 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 78Form.42World.25Curated.72Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Often paired

    Irem · PS2

    Shoot 'em upShooter2.5dSpaceshipSide-scrolling

    Like other games in the R-Type Series, the game is a scrolling shooter where you need to guide a spaceship through various stages and destroy the many enemies (including very large end of level bosses). The game features a large variety of

    80 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Why 75Form.41World.28Curated.67Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Often paired

    Treasure · Arcade, Switch, Sega Saturn +2

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipBoss fightVertical scrolling

    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 storyOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 74Form.52World.25Curated.58Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Often paired

    Abadox

    1988

    Winning Entertainment Group · NES

    Shoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Abadox is a video game for the NES, subtitled The Deadly Inner War. It is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up in the vein of Gradius and R-Type. The game is notable for its unique visual design, as the game takes place inside the intestinal tract

    60 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 68Form.35World.25Curated.58Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter · Often paired

    Arcade, Atari 2600

    Shoot 'em upShooterFlightBoss fightScience fiction

    In this shoot 'em up the player has to fight off four assault waves consisting of different enemy types until he reaches a huge UFO. After destroying the protective plates guarding the UFO's pilot in his cockpit the player can kill the pilo

    84 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 62Form.19World.25Curated.58Lists.00Shooter · Side-scrolling · Often paired

    SNK · Arcade, Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD +1

    ShooterSide-scrollingBoss fightScience fictionCyberpunk

    Inspired by the Contra series, Cyber-Lip is an early side-scrolling shooter by SNK for the Neo Geo. It's considered one of the predecessors to popular Metal Slug franchise.

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 62Form.50World.25Curated.38Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Shin'en Multimedia · Nintendo DS

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipFlightVertical scrolling

    Nanostray 2 is a sequel to the DS shoot-em-up Nanostray released in 2005. It features improvements over it's prequel such as a new weapon system, enhanced touch controls, and unlockable minigames. It is developed by Shin'en Multimedia and p

    74 rating2 lists

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  • NEC exclusiveWhy 54Form.44World.25Curated.29Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Hudson Soft · TurboGrafx-16, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD

    Shoot 'em upShooter2.5dVertical scrollingScience fiction

    Join the four girls pilots part of a futuristic police unit called the Burning Rabbits. Their duty is to go after bandits, to explore the far corners of the universe and to even venture back in time, whatever the risks, to prosecute the wor

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  • Why 54Form.58World.25Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Atari ST, Atari ST/STE, Commodore 64 +3

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Hades Nebula is a futuristic vertical scrolling shooter set in the year 2124. As humanity searches for new habitable planets due to dwindling energy reserves, players pilot a small spacecraft on a mission to thwart the villainous Emperor Ha

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 52Form.35World.25Curated.32Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Game Gear

    ShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipVertical scrollingScience fiction

    GG Aleste is a game in Compile's Aleste series of shoot-'em-ups for the Sega Game Gear. It was only released in Japan and is one of the few Compile Game Gear games published by Compile rather than Sega.

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 50Form.44World.25Curated.22Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Capcom · Arcade, NES, PS3 +2

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipBoss fightVertical scrolling

    On a planet 6000 light-years from earth, there were creatures called Exes, which resemble large insects, that were used for industrial purposes. However, these creatures one day took to revolting against their creators. Two battle machines

    41 rating3 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 49Form.67World.25Curated.06Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Konami · Famicom Disk System, Family Computer Disk System, NES +2

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Stinger is a shoot-em-up developed by Konami. It is the North American version of the sequel to Twinbee.

    64 rating1 list

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 49Form.42World.25Curated.24Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Game Arts · Apple IIGS, FM-7, MS-DOS +3

    Shoot 'em upShooter2.5dVertical scrollingScience fiction

    In Silpheed, the player pilots a spaceship through levels of increasing difficulty, in a pseudo-3D vertically scrolling field, shooting everything in his path. New weapons will become available as he gathers points, and power-ups are sprink

    54 rating4 lists

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 49Form.40World.25Curated.24Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Zanac

    1986

    Famicom Disk System, MSX, NES +2

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipVertical scrollingScience fiction

    The "system" was created by an organic intelligence body many milleniums ago and began attacking the human race. The earth was thrown into turmoil with only one hope for salvation. Fighter model AFX-6502 ZANAC was perfected by the 256th Rio

    74 rating7 lists

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 48Form.33World.36Curated.25Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Takumi Corporation · Arcade, Dreamcast

    Shoot 'em upShooterFlightBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Vertically scrolling shooter arcade game developed by Takumi Corporation and published by Capcom on their CPS-2 arcade system board and ported later that year to the Dreamcast console.

    62 rating2 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 48Form.30World.25Curated.29Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shoot 'em up

    Shin'en Multimedia · Nintendo DS

    Shoot 'em upSpaceshipFlightBoss fightScience fiction

    Nanostray is a vertical scrolling shooter video game for the Nintendo DS. Similar to many games in the genre, the user takes control of a futuristic spacecraft against a seemingly endless horde of enemies. A sequel to the game was released

    68 rating1 list

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 48Form.50World.00Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Playlogic Entertainment · Xbox

    Shoot 'em upShooterFlightActionThird person

    Xyanide is a shoot 'em up video game for the Xbox in 2006. It was developed by Playlogic Entertainment and published by Evolved Games, after being originally developed by Engine Software for the Game Boy Advance. A sequel titled Xyanide: Re

    60 rating1 list

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 47Form.41World.25Curated.21Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Toaplan · Arcade, Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterBoss fightVertical scrollingScience fiction

    "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

    59 rating1 list

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  • Why 47Form.49World.41Curated.13Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Capcom · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +3

    Shoot 'em upShooterBoss fightVertical scrollingScience fiction

    A vertically-scrolling shoot 'em up with a land-based vehicle. Players need to take down enemies while avoiding pits and the walls of the course, though they are also capable of leaping over obstacles.

    4 lists

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  • Why 47Form.41World.25Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Xenon

    1988

    The Bitmap Brothers · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +7

    Shoot 'em upShooterBoss fightVertical scrollingScience fiction

    Xenon is a 1988 vertical scrolling shooter computer game, developed by The Bitmap Brothers and published by Melbourne House which was then owned by Mastertronic. Xenon was followed in 1989 by Xenon 2: Megablast. The player assumes the role

    75 rating3 lists

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 46Form.49World.34Curated.11Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Technosoft · Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipFlightSide-scrolling

    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 46Form.41World.25Curated.19Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    The Assembly Line · Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Atari ST +6

    ShooterShoot 'em upBoss fightVertical scrollingScience fiction

    No-one likes a and loser. And no-one comes more universally despised than Xenites. For a thousand years they have been plotting revenge for their humiliating defeat in the last Galactic Conflict. Now the very fabric of time is in danger. Th

    75 rating2 lists

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  • Why 45Form.39World.63Curated.11Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Argus

    1986

    NMK · Arcade, NES, Switch +1

    ShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipVertical scrollingScience fiction

    A vertical scrolling shoot 'em up. Fire guns and drop bombs on the enemies in this deep space battle. Pickup assorted power-ups. The screen also scrolls left and right if your ship nears the edges of the screen.

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 45Form.35World.25Curated.21Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Arcade, Switch

    ShooterShoot 'em upFlightBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Cybattler is a up-scrolling shoot 'em up game where you take control of the mecha CYX-0017 BLANCHE that can shoot and slash with its plasma sword in all direction in a space themed environment. As you make progress you have to fight of vari

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 45Form.49World.25Curated.13Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Data East · Arcade, Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterBoss fightVertical scrollingScience fiction

    Vapor Trail is a shoot-'em-up that features 2 players controlling the jet fighters simultaneously for battle across numerous levels.

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 44Form.31World.26Curated.22Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Sega Genesis

    Shoot 'em upShooterSide-scrollingBoss fightScience fiction

    Arrow Flash is a side-scrolling space shooter. The player controls a female spaceship pilot who is sent on a mission into deep space to save the Earth from an assault by an evil dragon from another galaxy. Moving vertically or horizontally,

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 44Form.45World.25Curated.13Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Treasure · Xbox 360

    Shoot 'em upShooter2.5dScience fictionSide view

    Bangai-O HD: Missile Fury is an innovative and insanely addicting arcade shooter combined with puzzle elements that features a sensory overload of thousands of missiles and more than 100 levels! Bangai-O HD: Missile Fury allows players to u

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 44Form.30World.25Curated.24Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    SNK · Arcade, PS3, PlayStation Portable

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipVertical scrollingScience 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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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 44Form.42World.26Curated.16Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

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

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipScience fictionSide view

    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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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 44Form.47World.25Curated.11Lists.00Shooter · Spaceship

    Hudson Soft · NES

    ShooterSpaceshipSide-scrollingVertical scrollingScience fiction

    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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  • Why 44Form.58World.43Curated.00Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST +3

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Warhawk is an action/simulation game built around a futuristic VTOL craft. The player maneuvers with 360 degrees of flight control through 6 unique levels. Take to the skies over desert and volcanic planets, through ancient castles and tow

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  • NEC console exclusiveWhy 44Form.43World.25Curated.14Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    TurboGrafx-16, MSX

    Shoot 'em upShooterVertical scrollingScience fictionShmup

    A vertically-scrolling shoot 'em up in the Xevious franchise. Adds bosses, power-ups and a story to the Xevious model.

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  • Why 44Form.50World.25Curated.10Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Zybex

    1989

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

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipSide-scrollingBoss fight

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

    Arcade, MSX

    Shoot 'em upShooter2.5dSpaceshipScience fiction

    The player controls a lone spacecraft on a mission to singlehandedly take down the entire enemy armada. Enemy fighters and ships shoot at the player, and there are mines and other objects that must be shot or avoided. The game is divided i

    3 lists

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 43Form.39World.00Curated.20Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Takumi Corporation · Arcade, Dreamcast

    Shoot 'em upShooterBoss fightVertical scrollingAnime

    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

    3 lists

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 42Form.59World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Master System, Sega Master System/Mark III

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Basic Sega shoot-em-up in which you must guide your ship through three zones while avoiding hazards. Your only weapon are bullets as your only defense, but if you shoot the flashing red pieces on the terrain, chances are that a green ship w

    2 lists

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 42Form.28World.41Curated.18Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    G.rev · Arcade, Dreamcast

    Shoot 'em upShooterScience fictionSide viewSega naomi

    A futuristic sci-fi shooter in which you play a test pilot strapped to the brand new RAIN combat simulator which allows you to remotely control fighters as they immerse themselves in the midst of enemy territory. The game is a side-scrolli

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 42Form.26World.25Curated.24Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    CAVE · Arcade, PS2, iOS

    ShooterShoot 'em upFlightVertical scrollingScience fiction

    The fourth game in the Donpachi series.

    79 rating1 list

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 42Form.41World.25Curated.13Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

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

    Shoot 'em upShooterBoss fightScience fictionScience

    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

    5 lists

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  • Why 42Form.38World.25Curated.15Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Success Corporation · Switch, PS4, Windows

    ShooterShoot 'em upVertical scrollingScience fictionSide view

    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

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  • Why 42Form.22World.25Curated.25Lists.00Shooter · Shoot 'em up

    Windows

    ShooterShoot 'em upSpaceshipBoss fightScience fiction

    Warning Forever is a top-down shooter that pits you against a never-ending onslaught of procedurally-generated bosses which evolve to counter your strategies.

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  • Why 41Form.19World.00Curated.32Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Neko Entertainment · GameCube, PS2, Wii

    Shoot 'em upShooterLight gun shooterMinigamesAnthropomorphism

    Free Fairy and become a sharp shooter! 4 game modes: Arcade, Training, Duel, and Tournament. 40 mini-games, each one more orginal than the last! Fun and surprising Bonuses and Maluses! 1 to 4 players

    18 rating3 lists

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  • Why 41Form.59World.25Curated.00Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Delta

    1987

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

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipSide-scrollingScience 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

    70 rating1 list

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  • Why 41Form.36World.25Curated.14Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Namco · Apple II, Arcade, Atari 2600 +13

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipBoss fightVertical scrolling

    Galaxian is a shooter arcade game developed by Namco in 1979. It was released by Namco in Japan and a few months later by Midway Games in North America. The game was developed to compete with Taito Corporation's Space Invaders, released a y

    82 rating17 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 41Form.37World.25Curated.14Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    Nintendo Research & Development 1 · Game Boy

    Shoot 'em upShooterSpaceshipScience fictionScience

    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

    50 rating4 lists

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 41Form.37World.25Curated.13Lists.00Shoot 'em up · Shooter

    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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