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Game » consists of 3 releases. Released May 25, 2010
Drifting Lands is a shoot 'em up with some RPG elements.
Towards the end of the interstellar wars, when chaos spread, one band of elite mercenaries acted more like pirates and looters than actual soldiers. The leader of this group was the notorious and infamous Colonel Nestor.
A compilation of the games in the Raiden Fighters subseries of shooters.
R-Type Dimensions packages the first two R-Type games with enhanced 3-D graphics, online co-op, and other new features.
An upcoming hi-definition remake of the 2007 PC space shooter. Updated with new music, easier default difficulty, optional Sixaxis support, and Trophies. Available on the PSN December 4th, 2008.
This remake of a classic, top-down shooter now features a wider field of action and emphasizes cooperative online play. Players choose one of three WWII fighter planes to fly through the tropical Pacific and destroy countless enemy airplanes, vehicles and ships.
Playing cooperatively is the key to success in Schizoid by both protecting your partner and avoiding enemies yourself through over 100 unique, fast paced levels. Essentially, it's about Space Neon Lobsters who have to work co-operatively.
The fourth mainline entry in the Raiden series of shoot-'em-ups, putting players back in the cockpit of the Fighting Thunder fighter craft to push back yet another alien invasion.
The sixth entry, and first straight-to-console iteration, in the fast-paced sci-fi space shooter series, Gradius V implemented 3D models and backdrops, simultaneous multiplayer, online scoreboards, "revival start," and advanced control schemes. It is the only Gradius game not developed exclusively by Konami.
Originally planned as the last game in the R-Type series of shoot-'em-ups, Final has a lone ship investigating a crashed space colony to research a failed counter-attack against the Bydo Empire. It features 101 different ships to choose from, each with a unique combination of weaponry.
rRootage is a freely downloadable shoot-em-up from ABA games that features vector-graphic enemies and complex, procedurally-generated bullet patterns. rRootage was released by ABA Games in 2003 and features 4 gameplay modes which mimic other popular shooters such as Ikaruga and Giga Wing.
The fifth game in the 194X series of shoot 'em ups, 1944 was developed by Eighting/Raizing and plays more like earlier games in the series.
The fourth main installment of the R-Type series, bringing the shoot-'em-up series into 3D while adding multiple ships to choose from and a superweapon system known as the "Delta Weapon".
Sol Divide is a fantasy-themed shoot-'em-up from Psikyo.
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.
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.
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 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.
A vertical space shoot 'em up game originally on Arcade machines which then moved to the NES. It was SNK's first game for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
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.
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