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MUSHA: Metallic Uniframe Super Hybrid Armor

MUSHA: Metallic Uniframe Super Hybrid Armor is a vertically scrolling shoot ’em up developed by Compile and released for...

Classic Vertical Samurai Genesis

9.28 Excellent

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Thunder Dragon 2

Thunder Dragon 2 is a 1993 arcade vertical-scrolling shoot-'em-up developed by NMK. The player controls a combat helicop...

Classic Arcade Vertical Power Up

8.46 Great

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MUSHA

MUSHA is a classic vertical shoot ‘em up developed by Compile for the Sega Genesis. The game’s notable precision control...

Classic Vertical Genesis Shmup

8.10 Great

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Summer Carnival '92 Recca

Summer Carnival '92 Recca is a vertical shoot 'em up by Naxat Soft released for Famicom in 1992, celebrated for pushing...

Classic Vertical Nes Shmup

7.96 Good

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Space Megaforce

Space Megaforce is the North American title of Super Aleste, a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up developed by Compile fo...

Classic Vertical Snes Shmup

7.87 Good

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Guardian Legend

"The Guardian Legend" is a hybrid action-adventure and shoot 'em up video game developed by Compile and released for the...

Adventure Hybrid Nes Shmup

7.73 Good

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Robo Aleste

Robo Aleste is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up developed by Compile and released for the Sega CD in 1992. As part of...

Classic Vertical Shmup Compile

7.59 Good

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Homura

Homura is a vertically scrolling shoot-'em-up developed by Skonec and released for Japanese arcades and the PlayStation...

Classic Vertical Samurai PS2

7.54 Good

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Sonic Wings Special

Sonic Wings Special is a 1996 vertical-scrolling shoot-'em-up developed by Video System. It combines elements from Sonic...

Classic Vertical Compilation Saturn

7.31 Good

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Twin Cobra II

Twin Cobra II is a 1995 vertical shoot 'em up released by Toaplan. It follows the arcade format of a player-controlled a...

Classic Arcade Vertical Power Up

7.24 Good

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Side Arms: Hyper Dyne

Hyper Dyne Side Arms is a 1986 arcade shooter developed and published by Capcom. It uses horizontal scrolling and lets t...

Classic Arcade Capcom Horizontal

7.19 Good

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Final Soldier

Final Soldier is a vertical-scrolling shoot 'em up developed by Now Production and published by Hudson Soft for the PC E...

Classic Vertical Hudson Shmup

7.18 Good

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Flying Shark

Flying Shark is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game developed and published by Toaplan in 1987. Distributed...

Classic Arcade Vertical Shmup

7.13 Good

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Xevious

Xevious is a vertically scrolling shooter developed by Namco and released in arcades in 1982. It is widely recognized fo...

Classic Arcade Vertical Namco

7.08 Good

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Terra Cresta

Terra Cresta is a vertical-scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game developed and released by Nichibutsu in 1985. As the seque...

Classic Arcade Vertical Shmup

6.90 Fair

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Legendary Wings

Legendary Wings is a Capcom video game first released in arcades in 1986. It is a vertically scrolling shoot ’em up in w...

Classic Arcade Vertical Capcom

6.87 Fair

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Dragon Spirit

Dragon Spirit is a vertical scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game developed by Namco and released in 1985. It is set in a f...

Classic Arcade Vertical Namco

6.76 Fair

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Vimana

Vimana is a vertical shoot-'em-up arcade game developed and published by Toaplan and released in 1991. The player contro...

Classic Arcade Vertical Shmup

6.67 Fair

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Super Xevious

Super Xevious is a vertically scrolling arcade shooter released by Namco in Japan in 1984 as an updated version of Xevio...

Classic Arcade Vertical Namco

6.49 Fair

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Alpha Mission

Alpha Mission is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up released by SNK in 1985 for arcades. The game differentiates itself...

Classic Arcade Vertical Snk

6.12 Fair