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March 24, 2021 No Responses

R-Type Delta

Developer: Irem Publisher: Agetec Released: July 31, 1999 Genre: Shooter I loved the shooter genre from the 8 to 16-bit era. But around the time the PlayStation and Saturn were released the genre started to lose me. Not because of...

March 22, 2021 No Responses

Galactic Attack

Developer: Taito Released: Acclaim Released: 1995 Genre: Shooter I’ve made fun of the deluge of shooters during the 16-bit era in the arcade and at home. But I do it out of love. That being said I genuinely missed the...

March 17, 2021 No Responses

Panorama Cotton

Developer: Success Publisher: Sunsoft Released: 08/12/94 Genre: Rail Shooter The Sega Genesis and scaling sprites did not go well together. For every Outrun there were numerous games like Galaxy Force 2 and Super Thunder Blade that were a cho...

February 24, 2021 No Responses

Fantasy Zone

Developer: Bits Laboratory Publisher: NEC Released: 1989 Genre:: Shooter I’ve loved most of Sega’s major arcade games dating back to the late 80s but the two that I have the least attachment to are Hang-On and Fantasy Zone....

February 17, 2021 No Responses

Keio Flying Squadron

Developer: Victor Entertainment Publisher: JVC Released: 1994 Genre: Shooter Keio Flying Squadron is an odd game. This is the type of title that would typically stay in Japan as its humor and theme are completely foreign to westerners....

February 3, 2021 No Responses

Arcade Gears – Three Wonders

Developer: Capcom Publisher: Xing Entertainment Released: April 2, 1998 Genre: Compilation I loved Capcom’s Three Wonders in the arcade. Released before the fighting game boom would take over the arcade it offered three enjoyable titles in one...

January 18, 2021 one Response

Cotton 2

Developer: Success Publisher: Success Released: 12/04/97 Genre Shooter Ah, Cotton, I admire your dedication to destroying my wallet. Cotton, alongside Parodius and Twinbee, is one of the best series of shooters that no one knows in the Wes...

January 8, 2021 2 Responses

Phalanx

Developer: Zoom Publisher: Kemco Released: 1992 Genre: Shooter Whenever Phalanx is brought up in conversation it is always in regard to its box art. And that’s with good reason. It is no exaggeration to say that it has one...

November 23, 2020 4 Responses

The Guardian Legend

Developer: Compile Publisher: Broderbund Released: 04/89 Genre: Action I am sure like legions of children growing up I was not the only one that looked forward to Christmas morning. The promise of a new game was unlike anything in the...

November 18, 2020 one Response

R-Types

Developer: Irem Publisher: ASCII Entertainment Released: 02/28/98 Genre: Shooter R-Type is one of the seminal shooters of the 80s and its influence is up there with Gradius in my opinion. As with any popular arcade game of the time it.....

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