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1943: The Battle of Midway – Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
1943: The Battle of Midway is a worthy sequel of the original 1942 Capcom vertical scrolling shooter. 1943 is one of the many great NES classics and one of the major factors behind Capcom’s early and lasting success.
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Action 52 – NES
Nerd Bacon reviewer ChronoSloth takes on Action 52. 52 of the laziest clones in the history of video games await him. Can he run the gauntlet?
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Angry Birds Transformers – Android
Angry Birds Transformers attempts to bring a certain level of action-oriented gameplay to the table. In this latest installment, Rovio has morphed the “Angry Birds” themselves into anthropomorphic Transformers, trading in their slingshots for lasers when it comes to popping pigs
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Luftrausers – PS Vita
Luftrausers is a solid arcade style shooter that will eat hours of your life in what seems like ten minutes. Near flawless mechanics and an engrossing leveling system will keep you hooked for a long time.
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Air Fortress – NES
Can you fly, run, & gun down the evil aliens trying to exterminate your species? Air Fortress is a classic shmup/platform NES title worthy of consideration. Featuring excellent graphics, awesome level structure, and top-notch music, Hal Laboratory developed one helluva title.
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// N.P.P.D. RUSH // The Milk of Ultra Violet – PC
Platform: PC Developer: Railslave Games Publisher: Kiss LTD. Release Date: February 13, 2014 Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Nerd Rating: 3 out of 10 Reviewed by ryanvoid I’ll admit it: I’m a mark for retro 8-bit gaming. No […]
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Giga Wing – Dreamcast
Platform: Sega Dreamcast Developer: Takumi Publisher: Capcom Release Date (NA): July 19th, 2000 Genre: Shoot ’em up, manic shooter Nerd Rating: 5.5 out of 10 Perhaps you’re asking yourself just […]
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Ikaruga – PC
Platform: PC Developer: Treasure Publisher: Treasure Release Date: February 18, 2014 Genre: Shoot ’em Up Nerd Rating: 9 out of 10 Reviewed by Proto Joe Ikaruga is a 2001 vertical shoot […]
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Radiant Silvergun – Xbox 360
Platform: Xbox 360 (XBLA) Developer: Treasure Publisher: Microsoft (XBLA port) Release Date: September 14th, 2011 Genre: Shoot ’em up Nerd Rating: 9 out of 10 […]
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Aero Fighters – SNES
Many remember this game in the arcades, some had the pleasure of playing the vertical scrolling shooter, Aero Fighters, right at home on the SNES!
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Image Fight – NES
Is Image Fight a worthy R-Type clone? Find out in Variand’s review of Image Fight for the NES!
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Burning Force – Genesis
Reviewing Burning Force for the Sega Genesis Platform: Sega Genesis Developer: Namco Publisher: Namco Release Date (NA): 1990 Genre: Shoot ‘em Up (Shmup) Nerd Rating: 4 out of 10 Reviewed by […]
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Sol-Feace – Sega CD
Platform: Sega CD Developer: Wolf Team Publisher: Sega Release Date: October 1992 Genre: Shmup, shooter, horizontal shooter Nerd Rating: 7 out of 10 *See bottom of review for cheat codes. […]
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Strikers 1945 – PlayStation / Arcade
Nerd Bacon’s Nerdberry reviews one of the most hardcore shmups on the Arcade, Strikers 1945. Short on quarters? Pick up the PlayStation version instead, reviewed right here.
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