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A classic vertical shmup where you dodge waves of enemy planes and bullets while blasting tanks with bombs and cannons. Perfect if you want punchy arcade action and chasing high scores.

  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Fast pace
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You fly a plane through waves of enemies and bullets in an alternate postwar world full of mechs and rockets. It rewards quick reflexes, dodging and collecting power-ups.

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Air Buster

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A classic arcade side-scrolling shoot-'em-up in the vein of R-Type and Gradius, blasting through sci-fi stages with power-ups. Its standout feature is simultaneous two-player play.

Project Wingman

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A fast arcade combat flight game in the spirit of classic Ace Combat: you fly as a mercenary pilot in an alternate world, upgrade planes and weapons, and fight intense dogfights backed by a driving soundtrack.

MechAssault 2: Lone Wolf

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An action-packed BattleTech mech shooter where you pilot giant war machines, blow up everything around you, and can even hijack enemy mechs with BattleArmor. Alongside the single-player campaign, it offers online multiplayer battles on Xbox Live.

Deflector

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A fast-paced bullet hell roguelite where you upgrade characters with collected DNA and evolve them during runs. Dodging and quick reflexes are at the heart of the experience.

Strike Suit Zero

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A fast arcade space shooter where you switch between a nimble fighter and a heavily armed transforming mech suit. Intense space battles unfold during the last hours of a doomed Earth.

Super Thunder Blade

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You pilot an attack helicopter over pseudo-3D terrain and blast through waves of enemies. Its appeal is fast, direct shooting and dodging, bringing a slice of arcade action to the Mega Drive.

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