Tag: 2D Shooter

In an exciting development for retro gaming enthusiasts, the beloved project “Goldorak” is now in the works for Atari 8-bit computers. Spearheaded by French enthusiast Eric Cubizolle, aka “Titan”, this game draws inspiration from the iconic Japanese anime and manga series “UFO Robot Grendizer”; a gem from the late ’70s that, despite its popularity in Japan and the West, remained…

Aetherbyte Studios has just released a free game to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of NEC’s PC Engine console (known as the TurboGrafx-16 in the US). Nantettatte Engine is a ‘Score Attack’ shoot ’em up, modelled on the classic Astrosmash and is available for download as a free ROM. You can download the game here. Source: Aetherbyte.

Eidothea – The Daughter of Protheus is the newest entry for the SEUCK Sideways Competition 2015, released today. Developed by Errazking and music by Richard Bayliss, the game follows the traditional Sideways shooter. The graphics are good, but the sound effects are the highlight of the game. Unfortunately, the collision handling is far from perfect and sometimes you can see you can fit in…

[youtube KhExOQMMwfc nolink] Two ships battle an endless war in space and time!Redshift Blueshift is a vicious hyper-paced tournament-style pong-like 2D shooter in which two pilots fight for glory in their variable paddle ships! Power up your shields, unleash a horde of drones and homing missiles on your opponent and keep the hyper-ball in play! Play with two players, single…