Sky Fox

Platform: Arcade

Region: NTSC

The game is a vertical shoot 'em up in the style of Galaga and Phoenix,but with eight-way movement across the screen and parallax scrolling for the stars backgrounds. At the player's disposal... Read More

Son Son

Platform: Arcade

The game is a 2-D sidescrolling platformer. The screen scrolls automatically, only stopping to fight major enemies. The screen features six continuous platforms that occasionally feature small gaps.... Read More

Space Laser

Platform: Arcade

When your fuel reaches a high number (like 75 or so) your laser will reach the other side of the screen to get your opponent. Once you fire your laser your fuel drops sharply and you must wait for... Read More

Space Odyssey

Platform: Arcade

Space Odyssey is a multi-scrolling shooter arcade game, released by Sega in 1981 and licensed to Gremlin Industries for US manufacture and distribution; it runs on Sega's G80 Raster hardware, and... Read More

UniWar S

Platform: Arcade

UniWar S, known as Gingateikoku no Gyakushuu in Japan, is a fixed shooter arcade game that was released by Irem in 1980; it runs upon Namco's Galaxian hardware (a Zilog Z80 running at 3.072 MHz). The... Read More

Time Pilot '84

Platform: Arcade

Region: NTSC-U (United States of America)

Time Pilot '84: Further Into Unknown World is an eight-way scrolling shoot 'em up, released in 1984 by Konami. It is the sequel to Time Pilot. The player pilots a craft over many time periods.... Read More

Pleiads

Platform: Arcade

Region: NTSC-J (Japan)

Pleiads is a 1981 arcade video game developed and released by Tehkan in Japan on April 1, 1981. Pleiads is a multi-stage space shoot 'em up in which enemy ships fly at the player in waves... Read More

Mega Zone

Platform: Arcade

This game has flavors of several different video games rolled into one. It is mostly like Xevious, being an overhead shooter against a plethora of enemies, each with a unique characteristic. Unlike... Read More

Lunar Rescue

Platform: Arcade

The game starts with the player's spacecraft docked inside the mothership at the top of the screen. Below the mothership is an asteroid field and below that, the surface of the moon. There are three... Read More

The Glob

Platform: Arcade

Guide the insatiable Glob through corridors, up and down the elevators and through the side tunnels in his never-ending search for snacks. An assortment of crafty animals relentlessly pursue the Glob... Read More

Terra Force

Platform: Arcade

Terra Force is a shoot'em up released by Nihon Bussan in 1987. The game was well known for its new tactical features using vertical/horizontal scrolling elements at the time. So eliminate the incoming... Read More

Teddy Boy Blues

Platform: Arcade

Teddy Boy Blues – Yohko Ishino (テディボーイ・ブルース / 石野陽子 Tedibōi Burūzu / Ishino Yōko?) is a 1985 arcade game made by Sega. It stars a young boy who is armed with a gun.... Read More

Tecmo Knight

Platform: Arcade

The protagonist Tecmo Knight has the assistance of "Smokeman" and "Tiger". Pressing the "change" button allows Tecmo Knight to switch between the two. Smokeman uses powerful... Read More

Super Bagman

Platform: Arcade

The objective of the game is to maneuver the bagman through various mine shafts, picking up money bags and placing them in a wheelbarrow at the surface of the mine. The player must avoid pursuing... Read More

Star Force

Platform: Arcade

In the game, the player pilots a starship called the Final Star, while shooting various enemies and destroying enemy structures for points. Unlike later vertical scrolling shooters, like Toaplan's... Read More

Space Panic

Platform: Arcade

Region: NTSC-U (United States of America)

Space Panic is a 1980 arcade video game developed by Universal and released by Universal USA in the USA on November 1, 1980. Predating Nintendo's Donkey Kong, and lacking a jump mechanic,... Read More

Trash It

Platform: Sony Playstation

Trash It is an arcade action game where player(s) have to destroy buildings with a gigantic hammers. As a player, you take a role of construction worker who has only one mission: To smash everything... Read More

Space Firebird

Platform: Arcade

Region: Other

Space Firebird is a one or two player game in which players are attacked from all sides by highly maneuverable Firebirds. Players can move space ship left or right and shoot a rapid-fire laser at... Read More