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A demanding sci-fi vertical-scrolling shmup set in 2520 A.D., playable solo or co-op, with weapon-leveling score chasing, 23 bosses, and a ~11.5-hour campaign.

Ginga Force
A story-driven vertical shooter over planet Seventia, offering tough level-based missions and ship customization, with reviewers reporting around 8.5 hours of play.
2020-09-24
- Shooter
- Action

Science fiction

Third person

Bird view / Isometric

Arcade

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DoDonPachi Resurrection

A vertical-scrolling bullet-hell shooter with modes for all skill levels and local co-op, delivering an intense, compact arcade challenge.

2016-10-13

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Side view
Arcade

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Earthion

A retro-inspired side-scrolling shmup with balanced bullet-hell action, gorgeous presentation, and a substantial single-player campaign.

2025-07-31

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Side view
Arcade

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BLUE REVOLVER

A single-player vertical-scrolling bullet-hell shooter with adaptive difficulty, special weapons, and high-score chasing, delivering a compact five-hour adrenaline-fueled challenge.

2016-10-11

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Arcade

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Xenoraid: The First Space War

A vertically scrolling shoot 'em up blending procedural missions, real-time fighter switching, and squadron management, playable solo or in local co-op, with adrenaline-fueled action and occasionally finicky controls.

2016-09-30

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Arcade

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Project X: Light Years

A demanding 2D horizontal shoot-'em-up with punishing-but-fair combat, local co-op split-screen play, and a short campaign clocking in at around 5.5 hours for reviewers.

2025-08-15

Action
Science fiction
Indie
Side view
Arcade

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Sky Force Reloaded

A flashy top-down shoot 'em up with massive bosses and local co-op, where a fun early game gives way to grindy endgame progression over roughly 15 hours.

2017-11-29

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Arcade

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KAIKAN

A compact, challenging vertical-scrolling shooter with six aircraft types and five stages, focused on fast-paced score attack.

2023-09-14

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Indie
Arcade

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ZeroRanger

ZeroRanger is a deliberately retro scrolling shooter with local co-op, an adaptive difficulty that grants extra lives as you die, and a challenging arcade-style campaign that typically runs 11–15 hours.

2018-09-28

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Indie
Side view
Arcade

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UNDER DEFEAT

A polished, nuanced scrolling shooter blending aerial combat with local co-op, praised for its hidden depth and strong replayability.

2025-02-06

Shooter
Action
Bird view / Isometric
Arcade

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Ikaruga

A short, intense vertical shoot 'em up whose polarity-switching mechanic lets you absorb bullets and chain combos in single-player or shared/split-screen.

2014-02-18

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Third person
Bird view / Isometric
Arcade

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Raiden V: Director's Cut | 雷電 V Director's Cut | 雷電V:導演剪輯版

A punishing vertical shoot 'em up with co-op play and dense bullet patterns, set in a futuristic war.

2017-10-10

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Bird view / Isometric
Arcade