Keeping your attacking pods in the right place is a big part of Rigid Force Redux, but so is weaving through tightly-packed foes to collect crystals that let you unleash powerful blasts.
Tag: shmup
Shmup ‘Ghost Blade HD’ Helps Gal Pals Blast Hostile Ships
Three ladies could use a copilot as they work to hose enemies down with bullets, all while gently weaving through complex attacks, in Ghost Blade HD.
‘Freedom Finger’ – A Shmup Where Even Your Enemies Are Your Weapons
Yeah, it’s a drag that so many things are shooting at you in Freedom Finger. But what if you just grabbed your foes and used them to shoot back?
IGP First Look – ‘HORGIHUGH’
This week’s IGP First Look has us clearing the skies of jerk robots with a pair of fluffy pilots, using the power of adorable (and lasers/rockets/explosives) to save the day in ultra-cute…
Arcade Games Tell a Story of Growing Up in ‘198X’
Kid is a teenager stuck between youthful innocence and coming adulthood, and you’ll join them living through it through various genres of arcade games in 198X.
‘Atoms’ Teaches the Periodic Table Through Space Ship Combat
Atoms is on the subtle range of educational games, teaching you about the abbreviations for the Table of Elements through space shooter action.
IGP First Look – ‘Voidrun’
Rather than just blast foes in this week’s IGP First Look, we’re surrounding them with balls so that we can blow them up in Voidrun. It seems we’re the ones who will…
Shmup ‘HORGIHUGH’ Guides Animal Pilots Through Tight Bullet Arrays
A corgi-husky mutt in a biplane is the only thing that can stop the alien Gozarean attack. Luckily, HORGIHUGH‘s hero is a persistent pup with a steady hand.
Shmup ‘The Highscore’ Challenges Skilled Space Pilots For Big Points
The Highscore sees you attempting to last as long as possible while fighting bosses and waves of enemies, shooting strange aliens throughout space, non-stop, in hopes of scoring big (and surviving).
Hands on @ Pax East: ‘Freedom Finger’
There’s a joke I could make about a Hands-On preview and a shmup where you can grab and throw enemies and you’re a flying fist, but I refuse to do it.