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Game » consists of 14 releases. Released Dec 20, 2001
Irem's Arcade hit shoot 'em up R-Type made its debut on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System as a launch title.
The sequel to SNK's earlier space shooter (likely inspired by Xevious), Alpha Mission II allows players to pilot special armored spacecraft that can collect pieces of 11 different armor types to transform and gain special abilities.
A sci-fi mech action platformer that allows the player to reverse gravity as they traverse several levels littered with a wide range of enemies in order to save the world from an orbital nightmare.
A vertical-scrolling shoot 'em up and part of the Star Soldier franchise.
The third installment of the Gradius series, pitting the Vic Viper against Bacterian forces yet again. It introduces the "Edit Mode" system, allowing players to fully-customize their weapon loadout.
The sequel to Irem's signature arcade shoot-'em-up, adding a variety of new weaponry to help take on the Bydo forces.
The direct follow-up to Konami's arcade shoot-'em-up classic Gradius, introducing customizable Power Meters with new power-ups. It had no official release in North America for 18 years.
A fast-paced vertically scrolling shoot 'em up. The player has to fight off aliens from the Boondoggle Galaxy.
A Japan-only polarity-switching puzzle game for the Famicom Disk System developed by Sokoban creators Thinking Rabbit.
A 2D side-scrolling shooter, and an arcade classic! Travel across space, power-up the companion orb, and bring down some of the toughest alien bosses in gaming.
Astro-warrior is a top-down shooter for the Sega Master System that allows you to upgrade your weapons over multiple levels. The game includes varying enemy spaceships and boss battles.
A side scrolling arcade shoot 'em up and the first in Konami's famous series. The game became famous for its extreme difficulty and varied power-ups.
1942 is a vertical shooter set in an exaggerated World War 2 universe. It went on to be one of Capcom's very first hits.
A vertical shoot 'em up and an update to the original game that contains new enemies.
Demons to Diamonds is an Atari 2600 title that requires you to shoot a variety of targets in order to score points.
Blast a never-ending onslaught of meteors, missiles, and UFOs out of the sky as a laser battery commander.
Galaga is a vertical shooter arcade game released in 1981. Developed by Namco and published by Namco and Midway.
Space Invaders, released in arcades by Taito in 1978, is one of the most influential and successful video games of all time, laying the foundations for most shooters and action games that followed. It revolutionized the game industry and has become a pop culture icon.
Jetpack Cat is a game about a cat with a jetpack.
Arcade style 2D shoot 'em up focused on missile lock-on gameplay
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