Best Shmups

1. U.N. SquadronU.N. Squadronhttps://giantbomb.com/wiki/Games/U_N_SquadronOpens wiki page

Seriously, the SNES version of this game is goddamn amazing. This is a classic.

2. Gradius VGradius Vhttps://giantbomb.com/wiki/Games/Gradius_VOpens wiki page

3. R-Type FinalR-Type Finalhttps://giantbomb.com/wiki/Games/R_Type_FinalOpens wiki page

4. Last ResortLast Resorthttps://giantbomb.com/wiki/Games/Last_ResortOpens wiki page

This game isn't the greatest, but I thought it had a really cool look.