S.C.A.T.

S.C.A.T.

Developer: Natsume    Publisher: Natsume    Release: 06/91    Genre: Shooter I’ve seen my share of ridiculous video game titles but this one is probably the most tragic. Although S.C.A.T. is an acronym and more than likely flew over the heads of...
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Macross: Scrambled Valkyrie

Macross: Scrambled Valkyrie

Developer: Winky Soft    Pubisher: Zamuse    Released: 10/29/93    Genre: Shooter For as much as I lament the inability of the various Macross series to come to the US it is an even bigger shame that the game’s suffer the same...
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Gaiares

Gaiares

Developer: Telenet    Publisher: Renovation    Release: 03/91    Genre: Shooter The Sega Genesis diverse lineup of shooters is both a blessing and a curse. On the one hand there are some truly awful games in there as you would expect. But...
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Sinistron

Sinistron

Developer: AlfaSystem    Release: IGS    Release: 1991    Genre: Shooter Sinistron is a weird one. Although it was released two years after the Turbo Grafx debuted in America it still bore the look of an early release. That is...
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Final Zone II

Final Zone II

Developer: Renovation    Publisher: NEC   Release: 1990   Genre: Action As I delve into the PC Engine CD library I have a newfound appreciation for the system. I was not able to own one back in the day; at $399...
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Robo Aleste

Robo Aleste

Developer: Compile    Publisher: Tengen    Release: 1993   Genre: Shooter The Sega CD is the butt of many jokes in plenty of circles. To some extent it does deserve some of the ridicule regarding its library. While Sega of Japan...
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Dragon Spirit – the New Legend

Dragon Spirit – the New Legend

Developer: Namco     Publisher: Bandai     Released: 1990     Genre: Shooter I have always liked Dragon Spirit more than most shooters. It was one of the few arcade games I ever came close to finishing before the inevitable home port which probably....
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Strike Gunner S.T.G

Strike Gunner S.T.G

Developer: Athena   Publisher: NTVIC    Release: 10/15/92   Genre: Shooter I do not know how many of you remember video rental stores like Blockbuster and Hollywood video. But they were awesome. At a time where new games cost $50-$80...
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Arrow Flash

Arrow Flash

Developer: I.T.L.   Publisher: Renovation   Release: 1990    Genre: Shooter By the mid-90s the US market was overrun with shooters. If you owned a Turbo Grafx, Genesis or Neo Geo you had more choices than you knew what to...
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Pocky & Rocky

Pocky & Rocky

Developer: Natsume    Publisher: Natsume    Release: 06/12/93    Genre: Shooter The cute em up genre never quite took hold in America like it did in Japan. This sub genre of the traditional shooter changes space ships and shirtless commandos for a...
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