The fast, overstimulating action of Raiden III returns with the Mikado Maniax Remix, propelling this legendary shmup onto PC and console.
Shmup
R-Type Final 3 Evolved represents a shmup renaissance calling back to the long legacy of one of gaming’s most beloved shoot em icons.
Fly through your underground world with the last Knight Witch in this strange mix of shoot-em-up and Metroidvania.
The sixth installment of the Touhou Project, Touhou 6 is a challenging game for players who seek a tense experience from their shooters.
In this Demo Disk, Zerinus offers a first impression (5 years later) of the 2017 indie run-n-gun platformer, Cuphead.
Dragon Spirit discards military planes and sci-fi jets for high fantasy hydras, dragons, and drakes in this NES vertical shmup.
Relive your 90s arcade days with the original version of Raiden – see where the series got started with the Arcade Archives series!
Soldier Blade, the first TurboGrafx-16 game I’ve ever beaten. How did it compare to other TG-16 mini titles and other shmups like it?
How many non-Final Fantasy games can you name that were published by Square, developed by Hironobu Sakaguchi, and composed by Nobuo Uematsu?
Super R-Type is brutal, flashy, explosive, everything that you’d expect from a space shoot ’em up from the 1990s!
This oceanic shmup can sate even the most earnest yearnings for exploration, but is there anything worth discovering in its simplicity?
It’s the ship that made the Kessel run in less than twelve parsecs. I’ve outrun Imperial starships. Not the local bulk cruisers, mind you. I’m talking about the big Corellian ships, now. She’s fast enough for you, old man.
-Han Solo, Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope
“Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.”