Tag: Shoot em up
Way back in 1992, Ast_A_Moore over at World of Spectrum Forums wrote a shoot-em-up called A Yankee in Iraq. The entire game was written in Sinclair BASIC. He decided to revive the game and have another look over it. The only thing he was able to find was the BASIC file; the rest of the assets, the loading screen, music, and UDG were…
Monsters and Monocles is a frantic, Victorian steampunk themed twin-stick shooter all about using teamwork and heavy weaponry to battle the hordes of evil. A naive occult collector has unknowingly unleashed a great evil that is spreading across the globe, and it’s up to you and a team of quirky paranormal investigators to find the source of this dark energy…
Released by: Mayday! Release Date: 25 July 2016 Download: gradius_myd.d64 Website: CSDb
Nuclear Strike Force is a new game by The New Dimension, where the objective is pretty much a shoot’em up standard: Shoot the enemies, pick up the bombs for bonus points and survive as long as you can. The frantic background music gives away how hard is the game. I’ve tried for quite some time and I couldn’t get too…
Denis Grachev over at the World of Spectrum forums has released a new shoot ’em up titled LiruS. Originally coded way back in 1998 by Denis & Friends, this little shooter has been lovingly restored and recreated with some new ideas and new original levels for 2015! Download in the link below, have fun! :) [youtube GCQpq8TIoxU nolink] Download: lirus.zip…
Released by: Onslaught Release Date: 29 August 2015 Download: Behemoth_Preview_ONSLAUGHT.zip Website: CSDb, http://onslaught.c64.org
Released by: Onslaught Release Date: 29 August 2015 Download: Moonraker +2 ONSLAUGHT.zip Website: CSDb, http://onslaught.c64.org
Released by: Onslaught Release Date: 29 August 2015 Download: Welcome_To_Hell+3_ONSLAUGHT.zip Website: CSDb, http://onslaught.c64.org
Xenon 2 by the legendary Bitmap Brothers has always been one of my all time favourite Commodore Amiga Shmups. I’m sure many of you have played this game and remember the excellent soundtrack from Bomb the Bass. Just in case you have been living in a cardboard box for the last 26 years, the game is an overhead shooter released…
Z-Exemplar is a side-scrolling shooter in the tradition of R-Type, Gradius, Nemesis and other classic arcade games from the past. Borrowing its aesthetic from the computers of yesteryear (specifically the Sinclair ZX Spectrum) Z-Exemplar combines bright, bold, 8-bit pixel art with frantic action and an epic mission to conquer a galaxy of almost 1000 planets. Features include – A vast…
