Shoot 'Em Up Games Collection

TwinBee is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game developed by Konami, originally released in arcades in 1985 and ported to the NES in 1986. It introduced the iconic bell power-up system and cute character designs that became hallmarks of the series.

A vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game set in World War II, featuring intense aerial combat with power-up systems and screen-clearing bombs.

Classic vertically-scrolling arcade shooter set in an alternate WWII timeline. Players choose from six aircraft with unique charge attacks and fight through eight stages of intense bullet-hell action against massive enemy bosses.

The explosive sequel to Psikyo's classic vertical shooter features enhanced bullet patterns, seven playable aircraft with unique charge attacks, and a new 'Bomb Stock' system. Battle through eight stages of intense aerial combat against massive mechanized bosses in this alternate WWII scenario.

The final chapter in Psikyo's acclaimed WWII shooter trilogy introduces a revolutionary 'Energy Gauge' system and eight distinct aircraft with transformable attack modes. Engage in lightning-fast bullet-dodging action across seven stages featuring multi-phase boss battles with screen-filling attack patterns.

The Neo Geo adaptation of Psikyo's classic shooter series features enhanced graphics, rebalanced gameplay, and exclusive content. Select from seven WWII-era aircraft, each with unique charge attacks and bomb techniques, in this intense vertically-scrolling bullet-hell experience.

The defining bullet hell shooter that established Cave's signature style. Chain combos for higher scores while dodging intricate bullet patterns.

A vertically scrolling shoot 'em up featuring dragon riders who can separate into dragon and rider for dual attack strategies.

A unique hybrid of shoot 'em up and hack-and-slash gameplay where players control fantasy warriors with both melee and magical projectile attacks.

A classic vertically scrolling shoot 'em up where players pilot a biplane against waves of enemy aircraft and ground targets.

Gunbird is a vertical-scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game developed and published by Psikyo in 1994. Players choose from a cast of eccentric characters, each with unique abilities, to battle through stages filled with enemy aircraft and massive bosses.

Gunbird 2 is the sequel to Psikyo's popular vertical-scrolling shooter, featuring enhanced graphics, new characters, and more intense bullet-hell gameplay. Players battle through vibrant stages against waves of enemies and screen-filling bosses.

Samurai Aces is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game set in an alternate 1940s Japan where steam-powered aircraft dominate the skies. Players choose from unique pilots to battle mechanical samurai and steam-behemoths.

AERO FIGHTERS is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game developed by Video System and released by SNK in 1992. Known as Sonic Wings in Japan, it features international pilots battling an alien invasion with unique aircraft and power-up systems.

An environmentally-themed horizontal shooter where players control a transforming mech to combat polluting forces. Unique 360-degree rotating weapon system allows firing in any direction while navigating hazardous industrial landscapes filled with toxic enemies.

A quirky vertical shooter featuring a vegetable-headed hero who fires seeds from his mouth. Players control Tomaday through colorful organic environments, collecting power-ups that change his attack patterns in bizarre ways.

Carrier Air Wing is a 1990 vertically scrolling shooter arcade game by Capcom. Players control advanced fighter jets launching from an aircraft carrier, engaging in intense air combat across 8 missions with power-up weapons and screen-filling boss battles. Known for its detailed sprite work and realistic jet mechanics.

Forgotten Worlds is a 1988 arcade shoot 'em up by Capcom featuring 360° rotating fire and a unique shop system. Players control flying warriors battling through 6 surreal biopunk stages, purchasing upgrades between levels. Notable as Capcom's first CPS-1 arcade game with groundbreaking sprite scaling and rotation effects.