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352 games like Zektor · 1980 – 2003

  • Why 94Form.72World.75Curated1.00Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Cinematronics · Arcade, Vectrex

    ArcadeShooterVector graphicsActionScience fiction

    The player controls a ship that can rotate to the left and right and thrust forward, similar to the better known Asteroids, and like that game the player also has a "hail mary" device, hyperspace. In the center of the screen is the sun, whi

    1 listOften paired

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 82Form.41World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired · Same studio

    Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 5200

    ArcadeShooterVector graphicsActionScience fiction

    Fly your squadron of five ships around shooting down the enemy pilots. When you get hit, you simply lose one of your ships. After each round, you'll get a replacement ship which you have to maneuver into your formation or it's lost forever.

    80 rating5 listsOften paired

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  • Why 80Form.49World.30Curated.71Lists.00Arcade · Multidirectional shooter · Often paired

    MS-DOS, Windows

    ArcadeMultidirectional shooterShooterActionScience fiction

    TerraFire is an award-winning arcade game featuring 3D-rendered graphics, realistic gravitational physics and 360 degree parallax scrolling. Blast your ship through heavily defended underground caverns, past wind tunnels, fire-walls and su

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 78Form.31World.49Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    A-Jax

    1987

    Konami · Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Commodore 64 +6

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    In this arcade shoot'em up your mission is to infiltrate the alien fortress during 6 levels, and to destroy the fortress and the alien. Sitting in Ajax H.Q., you must pilot the remote controlled drone ship to do this. The drone represents j

    68 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 78Form.31World.49Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Ajax

    1987

    Konami · Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Commodore C64/128/MAX +3

    ShooterArcadeActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    In this arcade shoot'em up your mission is to infiltrate the alien fortress during 6 levels, and to destroy the fortress and the alien. Sitting in Ajax H.Q., you must pilot the remote controlled drone ship to do this. The drone represents j

    68 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 78Form.17World1.00Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired · Described alike

    Arcade, Master System, Sega Master System/Mark III

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em up

    Thwart an underground invasion with your transforming weaponry. The ground is scarred by craters, a reminder of the recent Dalaus invasion. And continuous acid rains give the sky an eerie irridescence. You are the only Transbot pilot left f

    50 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 78Form.26World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired · Same studio

    Sega Enterprises, Inc. · Arcade, MSX, SG-1000

    ShooterArcadeActionScience fictionThird person

    Zoom 909 is an arcade game developed by Sega for VCO Object arcade hardware. It was released worldwide in 1982, however after obtaining a license for Buck Rogers, western versions of the game became known as Buck Rogers: Planet of Zoom. Bot

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  • Why 77Form.36World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Plutos

    1987

    Amiga, Atari 7800, Atari ST +2

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Plutos is a long lost unreleased prototype developed by Tynesoft for the Atari 7800, and appears to be a loose port of the ST/Amiga game of the same name. The existence of Plutos has been known for some time, as a physical prototype has bee

    2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 77Form.24World.63Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    ADK · Arcade

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    A vertical-scrolling shoot-em-up where the player controls a plane flying over a landscape with no land-based enemies. Collect power-ups to upgrade your ship's speed, shot power and special weapon power selected at beginning of the stage. F

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 77Form.36World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Nintendo R&D1 · Arcade

    ShooterArcadeActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Space Firebird is a 1980 arcade game published by Gremlin Industries, Inc. It is a "slide and shoot" shooter, similar to titles such as Galaga.

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 76Form.31World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    UPL · Arcade, Switch, PS4

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Ark Area is a scrolling futuristic shoot 'em up arcade game released by UPL in 1987 in Japan only. You control a spacecraft and shoot enemies, collect power-ups, and defeat bosses to advance up to 23 levels. It is the sequel to the video ar

    2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 76Form.20World.62Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Arcade, MSX

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em up

    A shooter where fleets of ships fly in from either of the screen and loop around in formation. The player may move around the screen in any direction.

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  • Why 76Form.20World.66Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Dragon 32/64 +2

    ActionArcadeShooterScience fictionSide view

    In this unique shooter from 1984. take on the role of a pilot of an out-dated Cosmic Cruiser, fighting to rescue the crew of a distant space station that had been captured by a raiding party from the sinister Rallom Empire.

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 76Form.34World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Atari 2600

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Great Escape is a multidirectional shooter published for the Atari 2600 in 1983. It was produced by Bomb, a line of video games from developer Onbase Co. based out of Asia. It received mixed-to-negative reviews from critics, with reviewers

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  • Why 76Form.15World.25Curated.87Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

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

    ActionArcadeShooterScience fictionScience

    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

    75 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 76Form.47World.25Curated.65Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Tim Skelly · Arcade, Atari 7800, Vectrex

    ArcadeShooterVector graphicsActionScience fiction

    Rip-Off is a vector shoot 'em up released in arcades by Cinematronics in 1980. It is the first shoot 'em up arcade game to feature cooperative gameplay and the first game to exhibit "flocking" behavior. The objective is to prevent computer-

    2 listsOften paired

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 76Form.26World.46Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Atari 2600

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    You are on a moon-based scouting mission in a Mark 16 Starcruiser. Suddenly, enemy alien ships teleport in and start firing neutron missiles, which can destroy you upon impact. You must destroy enemy ships until reinforcements arrive from E

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 76Form.12World.94Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired · Described alike

    Warp

    1989

    Thalion Software · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    It is a sci-fi top-down shooter in which the player's main task is to destroy alien power bases that is threatening Earth. The game consists of 26 levels and the players are provided with two weapons.

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 75Form.25World.38Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Apple II, Atari 8-bit

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    Aquatron is a side-scrolling shooter in which the player controls a spaceship over a planet completely covered with water. Unfortunately the planet is under attack and in each level, the player has to kill the steadily increasing opposition

    1 listOften paired

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 75Form.28World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    The thousand galaxies quake at the news: the Cryptic Computer, the galactic defense synthesizer which has maintained peace for the five centuries since the Wars on Zevon, has malfunctioned! Four Failsafe Detonators inside the Computer will

    65 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Why 75Form.24World.39Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    The Regulus system has been attacked by alien forces, and you are the only Terran fighter in place to clear the area and rescue the captured hostages. The game is a vertically-scrolling shoot 'em up with 5 levels. The first of these involv

    1 listOften paired

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 75Form.21World.47Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Starpath · Atari 2600

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionSimulation

    Defeat the Dracon Armada in challenging, realistic battle action. Featuring a real-time clock, energy indicator, Alien proximity indicator, torpedo status indicator, combat-range scanner, torpedo target-lock, Dracon fighter ships, shield st

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  • Why 75Form.29World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Nintendo Research & Development 1 · Arcade, Zilog Z80

    ActionArcadeShooterScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Space Firebird is a 1980 arcade game published by Gremlin Industries, Inc. It is a "slide and shoot" shooter, similar to titles such as Galaga.

    1 listOften paired

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 74Form.18World.52Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Atari 2600

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em up

    A mothership drops aliens, up to three on screen at a time. There are ten per level. You must shoot them but avoid the items they fire at you. You fire by pushing up on the joystick. Pushing left or right makes you go left or right. If you

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  • Why 74Form.16World.37Curated.80Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Magnavox Odyssey 2, Odyssey 2 / Videopac G7000

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    The player has just attracted the attention of Spyrus the Deathless, the Timelord of Chaos, and his only defense is his Time Machine's laser cannon. The Timelord will now send his fleet of Time Ships to destroy the player. In this space sh

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 74Form.26World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Electronic Arts · Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 +2

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionTube shooter

    Tempest clone

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  • Why 74Form.27World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Accolade · Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum

    ActionArcadeShooterScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Critical Mass is an action puzzle game that takes traditional match 3 and brings it into the world of 3D.

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  • NEC exclusiveWhy 74Form.25World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    NEC · TurboGrafx-16

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    Deep Blue is a 1989 horizontally scrolling shooter video game developed by Hi-Score Media Work and published by Pack-In-Video for the TurboGrafx-16. The player controls a submersible fighter shaped as a freshwater angelfish that must fight

    1 listOften paired

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 74Form.27World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Arcade, Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit

    ActionArcadeShooterScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    K-Razy Shoot-Out is a clone of the arcade game Berzerk developed by K-Byte, a division of Kay Enterprises, and released for the Atari 8-bit family in 1981. The game was written by Torre Meeder and Dr. Keith Dreyer. An Atari 5200 version fol

    1 listOften paired

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 74Form.18World.55Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Atari 2600

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em up

    Horizontal space shooter

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  • Why 74Form.25World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Steel

    1988

    Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE +1

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionSide view

    Steel is a science fiction shoot 'em up originally designed by Gari Biasillo for the Commodore 64, and later ported to 16-bit machines.

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 73Form.24World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Dragon 32/64, TRS-80 Color Computer, ZX Spectrum

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionFirst person

    3D Space Wars is an action game for both the ZX Spectrum and the Dragon 32/64

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 73Form.25World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    A&F Software · Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    My Great-Great-Grandfather was a Battle of Britain pilot, or so my father told me when I explained to him that I wanted to join the Intergalactic Agricultural Research Establishment. "Let's hope that some of his flying skills are still pr

    2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 73Form.13World.35Curated.80Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +4

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em up

    Cybernoid II: The Revenge is a challenging flip-screen shoot 'em up that builds upon its predecessor. Players pilot the advanced Cybernoid craft on a mission to recover stolen cargo from pirate ships. The game features a diverse arsenal of

    75 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 73Form.22World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    ZX Spectrum

    ActionArcadeShooterScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Denizen is an action computer game published by Players Software in 1988 for the ZX Spectrum.

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 73Form.18World.44Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Flak

    1984

    Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 +2

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    In the year 2096 a huge rogue CPU called Computer Control is trying to take over the universe and you have been tasked to fly in your AGX Hypersonic Fighter and bomb Flak Batteries and other defences to reach the fortress containing the CPU

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 73Form.24World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Fusion

    1988

    Bullfrog Productions · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Fusion is a scrolling multidirectional shooter developed by Bullfrog Productions and published by Electronic Arts in 1988 for the Atari ST and Amiga.

    2 listsOften paired

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 73Form.24World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Midway Games · Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 5200 +1

    ActionArcadeShooterScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Run over or shoot "Fuzors" while ships on each of the four sides of the screen travel back and forth or up and down trying to shoot you.

    74 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 73Form.24World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Taito · Arcade, FM-7, NEC PC-8800 series +5

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    A vertical scrolling space shooter.

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 73Form.24World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Tomcat

    1989

    Interceptor Micros · Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC, BBC Microcomputer System +4

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Tomcat (also known as F14 Tomcat ) is a video game published in 1989 in the UK by Players Software. The game was released on the Acorn Electron, BBC Micro, Commodore 16, Plus/4, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, and ZX Spectrum as a budget title.

    4 listsOften paired

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  • Why 72Form.15World.46Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Freeverse · macOS

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    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

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 72Form.17World.35Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Costa Panayi · Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Placed in a maze, you only have a limited time span to destroy the enemy.

    2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 72Form.25World.32Curated.71Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionFantasy

    A fanatical sect has changed mankind's future by summoning a previously extinct primeval entity in our past. You, a sole survivor of the once elite 'time corps' have been chosen by the federation of law and order to combat the entity in thr

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 72Form.18World.37Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 +3

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em up

    In this game, you must guide your spaceship around while picking up hostages located on the surface, and bring them to safety. Your task becomes difficult by lunar leepers who leap up and try to grab you or the hostages that are picked up b

    64 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 72Form.14World.47Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Arcade

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionShoot 'em up

    If planets form, you must destroy orbiting moons before you can destroy the planet. The planet will become a Mad Planet when all the moons that orbit that planet are destroyed. Once it has become mad, you will be hunted and the longer you l

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 72Form.19World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Snack Attack · MS-DOS, Windows

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Space pirates try to steal the valuable ores you have mined in space.

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  • Timed NEC exclusiveWhy 72Form.28World.25Curated.71Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Irem · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +5

    ShooterArcadeActionScience fictionComedy

    It is your mission, 'Mr. Heli' our hero, to unmask 'The Muddy' who is hiding deep underground and rescue the planet. Clear all the zones including floating green islands, moving rock beds, mysterious underground temples, and much more! The

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 72Form.22World.25Curated.75Lists.00Arcade · Shooter · Often paired

    Spectravideo · Atari 2600

    ArcadeShooterActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    In Planet Patrol it is your misssion to destroy fuel depots of the enemy. You are flying from right to left while dodging oncoming missiles and shooting down enemy ships. In order to replenish your fuel you firstly have to fly into a black

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