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Game » consists of 30 releases. Released 1985
The 4th generation is a side ways scrolling shooter from d'india Software and Webfoot. The game contains a wide variety of weapons to blast your enemies with and many power-ups that you can upgrade your ship with. Armour, missiles, auto repair, shield generators, lasers etc
A vertical scrolling shoot 'em up developed by Cave. A primary originator of the "bullet hell" subgenre.
A doujin top down shooter developed for the PC-98 in 1997 by Moguraya Soft.
Stop an evil scientist from using Harmful Park for his own gains in this obscure cute-em-up!
G Darius is a 2D shooter in the Darius series. It features series traditions like zone selection.
Arcade sequel to Salamander, which is known as Life Force outside Japan.
The fifth game in the cartoony series of Gradius clones.
A shoot-em-up for the PlayStation developed by Sugar & Rockets and G-Artists, and published by Sony. It has a distinctive mix of 2D, 3D and FMV elements.
Night Slave is a side-scrolling action game, a run & gun role-playing shooter, in the tradition of Assault Suits Valken. It also has visual novel cutscenes with eroge content.
Lions of the Universe is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up set in space.
A side-scrolling shoot-'em-up where players control a very Totoro-esque cat.
The official second sequel to Irem's R-Type. The game would use some of the SNES's best graphic features, including Mode 7 graphics.
BioMetal is a fast-paced scrolling shooter featuring midi-fied versions of the music of 2 Unlimited, perhaps the greatest techno band of the 90's (absolutely nobody might say).
A "cute 'em up" originally released in Japanese arcades in 1991. It was the first game in the Cotton series. Driven by her sugar cravings, Cotton helps the fairy kingdom remove the dark mist that is terrorizing their dreamlike world.
1992's Fatal Craft is a Super Vision game from Bon Treasure. It's a scrolling shooter with many elements pulled directly from Konami's Gradius.
A "cute 'em up" vertical shooter starring a flying ball in an aviator cap called Bugyuru.
A space shooter developed by Sammy with an isometric viewpoint, similar to the 1982 classic Zaxxon.
Side-scrolling two player shoot-em-up for the Sega Genesis notable for its eerie biological enemies and organic environments.
Horizontal and vertical scrolling shooter for the Super Nintendo, which seamlessly switches between the two modes.
A horizontal shoot 'em up with an adaptable options system initially released only on the Japanese Mega Drive. Later released worldwide via the Wii Virtual Console. Stick to it, and believe in your power!
A vertical scrolling shoot 'em up for the TurboGrafx-16 from Hudson, Soldier Blade is part of the Star Soldier franchise.
A standard side-scrolling space shooter developed by Visco for Neo Geo hardware.
A side scrolling shooter for the PC-Engine Super CD format, set in the Macross universe. Developed and published by Masnya in 1992.
Over Horizon is an NES Shoot Em Up title which was only released in Japan and Europe.
Although the number two is in the title, The Day II is the first entry in a popular series of Korean sidescrolling shooters.
The sequel to Konami's 1988 side-scrolling shooter, putting players back in control of the Blue Thunder and Red Thunder starfighters as they continue their fight against the Mechanikons.
A side scrolling shoot em up by Cosmos Designs and Double Density, released in 1991 by CP Verlag.
Crisis Force is an overhead shooter from Konami released in 1991 solely in Japan. The game features seven stages and allows the player to change ship configurations on the fly.
Irem's Arcade hit shoot 'em up R-Type made its debut on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System as a launch title.
A 1991 animal-themed arcade cute-'em-up from NMK.
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