Vehicle Shooters
Be it space ship scrolling sideways through the sky or a 3D tank pounding a Battlezone, shooting from the comfort of a super vehicle is a blast. Here are the very best of that genre.
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R-Type
R-Type has long been the yardstick that all side scrolling shooters have been measured against and it's easy to see why. It's fast, great to look at and each level brings a different challenge with new types of enemy. More...
Sinistar
This game is a bit like Defender with a smidgen of Asteroids added to it. That doesn't really do much justice to this masterpiece of insane arcade action. You're in control of a small spaceship, flying in amongst an asteroid field of some kind. The dreaded Sinistar is slowly being constructed and your only chance of survival is to mine Sinisite Crystals from the asteroids that surround you. These are transformed into Sinibombs which will hopefully blow up your despicable foe. More...
Space Invaders
This game launched an industry; it wasn't the first ever arcade game, but it was the first video game to become a household name. More...
Star Wars
Blisteringly fast, fully 3D vector graphics, sampled speech, it's very hard to believe this game was made in 1983. More...
Tempest 2000
Jeff Minter's thrilling update of Atari's classic early arcade game is a wonder to behold. Never before or since has such a classic old game been updated to surpass it's original. More...
Zarch
To demonstrate the power of the mighty Archimedes, the folks at Acorn asked David Braben (co-author of Elite) to design them a game. The result, Lander, was bundled with every Archimedes much to the delight of school children across the UK. More...
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