Shmup Hell (WIP)

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1202 Games

Mushihime-sama Futari
Mushihime-sama Futari
Sinistar
Sinistar
R-Type III: The Third Lightning
R-Type III: The Third Lightning
Batsugun
Batsugun
Battle Mania Daiginjou
Battle Mania Daiginjou
Zero Wing
Zero Wing
In the Hunt
In the Hunt
Acceleration of Suguri 2
Acceleration of Suguri 2
Giga Wing
Giga Wing
Jamestown+
Jamestown+
Drainus
Drainus
Gun.Smoke
Gun.Smoke
R-Type Delta
R-Type Delta
Salamander
Salamander
Released in North America as Life Force for the NES
Danmaku Amanojaku: Impossible Spell Card
Danmaku Amanojaku: Impossible Spell Card
Raiden
Raiden
Super Thunder Blade
Super Thunder Blade
Aero Fighters 2
Aero Fighters 2
Caladrius Blaze
Caladrius Blaze
HellSinker
HellSinker
Blazing Star
Blazing Star
Nova Drift
Nova Drift
Armed Police Batrider
Armed Police Batrider
Maiden & Spell
Maiden & Spell
Star Soldier
Star Soldier
Truxton
Truxton
Tatsujin
Strikers 1945
Strikers 1945
Cotton: Fantastic Night Dreams
Cotton: Fantastic Night Dreams
Eschatos
Eschatos
Abadox: The Deadly Inner War
Abadox: The Deadly Inner War
Gradius II: Gofer no Yabou
Gradius II: Gofer no Yabou
Galaga '88
Galaga '88
S.C.A.T.: Special Cybernetic Attack Team
S.C.A.T.: Special Cybernetic Attack Team
Action in New York in Europe and Final Mission in Japan
1941: Counter Attack
1941: Counter Attack
Summer Carnival '92: Recca
Summer Carnival '92: Recca
Gyruss
Gyruss
Super Fantasy Zone
Super Fantasy Zone
Space Megaforce
Space Megaforce
Super Aleste in Japan
Cho Ren Sha 68K
Cho Ren Sha 68K
Earth Defense Force
Earth Defense Force
Thunder Force II
Thunder Force II
Panorama Cotton
Panorama Cotton
RayForce
RayForce
Also known as Layer Section and Galactic Attack
Tempest 2000
Tempest 2000
Choplifter
Choplifter
Fantasy Zone II
Fantasy Zone II
Zaxxon
Zaxxon
Blazing Lazers
Blazing Lazers
Crimzon Clover: World EXplosion
Crimzon Clover: World EXplosion
Advanced Busterhawk Gleylancer
Advanced Busterhawk Gleylancer
DoDonPachi Saidaioujou
DoDonPachi Saidaioujou
Akai Katana
Akai Katana
Cotton Reboot!
Cotton Reboot!
R-Type Final
R-Type Final
Gun Nac
Gun Nac
Lords of Thunder
Lords of Thunder
Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair
Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair
Cotton 100%
Cotton 100%
Mars Matrix
Mars Matrix
Phalanx
Phalanx
Dangun Feveron
Dangun Feveron
Legendary Wings
Legendary Wings
Cotton 2: Magical Night Dreams
Cotton 2: Magical Night Dreams
GG Aleste
GG Aleste
Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector
Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector
Touhou Makuka Sai: Fantastic Danmaku Festival
Touhou Makuka Sai: Fantastic Danmaku Festival
Air Zonk
Air Zonk
Dimension Tripper Neptune: TOP NEP
Dimension Tripper Neptune: TOP NEP
Espgaluda II
Espgaluda II
Radirgy
Radirgy
RayStorm
RayStorm
Dragon Spirit
Dragon Spirit
Parodius da!: Shinwa kara Owarai he
Parodius da!: Shinwa kara Owarai he
Soldier Blade
Soldier Blade
Darius
Darius
Dariusburst: Chronicle Saviours
Dariusburst: Chronicle Saviours
Magical Chase
Magical Chase
Star Force
Star Force
Strikers 1945 II
Strikers 1945 II
Bio-Hazard Battle
Bio-Hazard Battle
Gradius Gaiden
Gradius Gaiden
Parodius
Parodius
Black Market of Bulletphilia: 100th Black Market
Black Market of Bulletphilia: 100th Black Market
eXceed 3rd: Jade Penetrate Black Package
eXceed 3rd: Jade Penetrate Black Package
Darius Twin
Darius Twin
Graceful Explosion Machine
Graceful Explosion Machine
Raiden V: Director's Cut
Raiden V: Director's Cut
Scramble
Scramble
Section-Z
Section-Z
19XX: The War Against Destiny
19XX: The War Against Destiny
R-Type II
R-Type II
Tiger Heli
Tiger Heli
Asteroids Deluxe
Asteroids Deluxe
Big Bang Mini
Big Bang Mini
Darius II
Darius II
Also known as Sagaia
QP Shooting: Dangerous!!
QP Shooting: Dangerous!!
Tyrian 2000
Tyrian 2000
Dragon Blaze
Dragon Blaze
Raptor: Call of the Shadows
Raptor: Call of the Shadows
Black Bird
Black Bird

6 Comments

drinkrust

11 months ago

oh my. this is a very thorough list! good job on compiling all this. was surprised to see that even some weirder shmups like Pandara and My Little Pegasus were included.

MobileSpider

11 months ago

@drinkrust - Thanks! I'm glad you like it. I honestly don't remember how I found some of these.

Vee

11 months ago

now if only I could backlog an entire list, lol.

MobileSpider

11 months ago

@Vee - I would say just go for it anyway, but I fear for everybody's activity feed.

Peko228

11 months ago

Pls add https://www.backloggd.com/games/radirgy-swag/ and other games by RS34
Big thanks

MobileSpider

11 months ago

@Ztohoven - Thanks! Radirgy Swag was already on here; I added the others, though.
MobileSpider

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