Posts Tagged ‘Shmup’
  • Review: Soldner-X 2: Final Prototype (PSVita)

    Posted by on June 3, 2015 under Portables, Reviews
    Soldner-X 2: Final Prototype is a hybrid, hell bullet shooter that first appeared on Xbox 360 back in 2010. It provided a melding pot of moody galactic-style music, hell-based shooting, endless waves of enemy spacecraft, and imaginative alien worlds that felt like they were lifted from an arcade cabinet. Like any shooter, Soldner-X 2's story is more of an atferthought, as the primary focus is on e... more.
  • Secret Ponchos: 12 Weeks ‘Till Showdown – Announced

    Posted by on June 2, 2015 under Euro, News, PC, PS4
    Switchblade Monkeys is back in the saddle: the independent studio that brought the stylized Wild West-inspired isometric shoot-em-up Secret Ponchos to PS4 in 2014 has embarked on an ambitious content update program for the title’s Steam Early Access build. Once a week for twelve weeks building up to their summer launch, Switchblade Monkeys will release major content updates, including new game m... more.
  • Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn – Now Available on Steam

    Posted by on June 2, 2015 under Euro, News, PC
    Digital Dreams Entertainment announced today that Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn launched on Steam. The update to the popular FPS dinosaur hunting sim features an improved game play experience, including open world hunting, enhanced visual graphics, weapon upgrades, a dynamic musical score and most importantly, nastier dinosaurs. Artem Kuryavchenko, who worked on the original Carnivores and... more.
  • Tachyon Project – Announced

    Posted by on June 1, 2015 under Euro, News, PC, PS4, Wii U, Xbox One
    Eclipse Games is proud to announce that Tachyon Project will be available on Xbox One in July 2015 Tachyon Project is an action packed dual-stick shooter where we've taken concepts from the classic shoot'em up genre and adapted them. The player will find the gameplay versatility and speed traditional to dual-stick shooters but with the weapons and enemies diversity normally found in shoot'em up... more.
  • Angry Birds Stella POP! – Developer Interview

    Posted by on May 27, 2015 under Euro, News, Portables
    Outplay Entertainment, the upcoming global free-to-play mobile games developer and publisher, is marking 2015 as a transitional year of increased growth and output, with an impressive list of accomplishments highlighted by a successful partnership with Rovio, as the developer of Angry Birds Stella POP!, the iconic bubble shooter with more than 5 million downloads in its first four weeks of release... more.
  • 3D Realms Anthology: Steam Edition – Now Available on Steam

    Posted by on May 5, 2015 under Euro, Mac, News, PC
    Come get some! The 3D Realms Anthology is now available on Steam for PC and Mac for a limited-time price of $29.99, normally $39.99. The collection contains 32 revolutionary games, which -- if purchased individually -- would run more than $120. Here's the list: Alien Carnage / Halloween Harry Arctic Adventure Balls of Steel Bio Menace Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold Blake Stone: Planet Str... more.
  • Preview: Project Root (Playstation 4)

    Posted by on April 23, 2015 under Euro, News, PS4, Reviews
    Scheduled for an April 28th release on Playstation 4, PSVita  and Xbox One, Project Root by developer OPQAM is an overhead, 2.5D  bullet hell shooter that sees you in the role of ace pilot Lance Rockport, as he commandeers the advanced F-72 Zonda hover fighter to battle the opposing Prometheus Corporation. The game spans across eight massive levels brimming with enemy tanks, antiaircraft guns an... more.
  • The Vic Viper & Gradius V Make a Digital Return Via PlayStation Network

    Posted by on April 22, 2015 under Euro, News, PS3
    Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced its classic shoot ‘em-up Gradius V is now available for PlayStation 3 worldwide via the PlayStation Network service, priced at $9.99. Previously released for PlayStation 2, the digital reissue of Gradius V marks the series’ first appearance for PlayStation 3. The classic shoot ‘em up recalls the all-action old school videogame style and i... more.
  • Mayan Death Robots – New Gameplay Trailer

    Posted by on April 21, 2015 under Euro, News, PC
    Sileni Studios, the masterminds behind Mayan Death Robots (PC & consoles) released a new gameplay trailer for the upcoming robotic annihilation game today. In the new video, you'll be introduced to two new combatants, the playable robot Huracan, and the boss character, Tohil. Huracan is a playable robot who throws all-consuming twisters and unleashes devastating sonic pulses at his opponent... more.
  • Zombie Camp: Last Survivor – Now Available on Steam

    Posted by on April 17, 2015 under Euro, News, PC
    Lunagames announced today that Zombie Camp - Last Survivor is now available on Steam. This casual survival horror shooter lets players decimate endless ranks of the undead during the final hours of the Zombie Apocalypse. Lunagames is working with Libredia's one-stop digital distribution solution to publish the game to PC-based digital stores. The game will be available for $ 3.99 / € 3... more.