Action packed vertical-scrolling shooter with upgradable ships & weapons

Ready to vanquish your enemies and change the solar system forever from anywhere? Stellar Mercs is a vertical scrolling, offline capable, action arcade shooter with upgradable ships, weapons, and special abilities. Customize your loadouts for each mission depending on the environments and enemies you'll face! Each mission will reward you with unlocks and cash to continue building your arsenal.

You're not the only mercenary out there - the more successful and accomplished you become, the more attention you'll attract. Enemy mercenaries can become persistent arch-rivals, leveling up along side you. Defeating them will net you great rewards, but if you die at their hands, they'll grow even further in power.

GHOST PILOTS is a shooting game released by SNK in 1991.
The hero flies an old-fashioned seaplane in order to fight the two powerful nations invading their own country.
Alongside giant military weapons, a mysterious combat unit arrives and makes for an intense battle.

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Load 'em up, Gunslinger. Find the loot, kill the boss. You're a Wild West cyborg fighting an army of robots in this futuristic, action-packed shooter.

In a futuristic Wild West, robots that were once designed to help with life have taken over the planet, threatening humans. You play as the Gunslinger, the baddest in the Old West, cloned back to life by a mad human scientist to fight off the robot oppression. Dust & Neon is a classic top-down, twin-stick shooter with RPG progression and influences from the roguelite and looter shooter genres.

PREHISTORIC ISLE 2 is a shooting game released by SNK in 1999.
Various types of dinosaurs which are large, small, or even have the wings emerged!
Your mission is to eliminate these primeval beasts from the city.
Rescue and help all trapped citizens’ escape!. Enjoy a variety of stages and colorful settings!

FUR Squadron is an arcade space shooter, which follows the adventure of a team of elite pilots during what seems at first a routine training in virtual reality.

In this mind-blowing journey through retrowave aesthetic environments and synthesizer music you will face the simulations (or not) of the units and minions of the evil Skal Empire.
Meet your team. The brave leader of the FUR Squadron, the ferret Blaze Mustela. The sarcastic ace pilot Kiro Nax. And the brilliant and cheerful engineer Axel Mex.

PULSTAR is a side-scrolling shooting game released by SNK in 1995.
Control the “Dino246”, and take down the aliens who are attacking the solar system.
The game features a verity of offensive and defensive options, including 5 unique Voyager items and special IO items.
Use everything at your disposal to protect your ship and defeat the alien threat!

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Jump into the cockpit and face off against an evil empire in this colorful, arcade-style shoot 'em up. You're the resistance's last hope! General Ramshackle and his Lieutenants of Doom want to crush the last resistance rebels and bring a new order to a broken world.

You play Captain Campbell, a literal dogfighter. With key rebels missing or captured, it falls to ace pilot Campbell to turn the tide and keep the hope of freedom alive. Will you take down the evil empire? Or will General Ramshackle claim global domination?

Dungeons suddenly appeared all over the world, what dark force was behind this. Explore the dungeons and uncover the mystery behind.

Explore the random dungeon, collect any weapons, dodge bullets and shoot‘em all up! Extremely fun gameplay, mixed with rogue-like elements and easy control, super nice graphics.


AERO FIGHTERS 3 is a side-scrolling shooting game released in 1995 by VIDEO SYSTEM.
Ten teams comprised of 14 humans and 2 animals have gathered from around the world and are flying on high-powered reciprocating engine planes, such as the ZERO FIGHTER, to save the world.
The game offers route selection and multiple endings.

Shoot down Lovecraftian monsters to survive the night. Choose different charaters, weapons and a variety of upgrades to create unique and game-breaking builds.

Unique Builds Every Run
In this roguelite survival game, select from a variety of upgrades to create a unique and overpowered builds every run. You can be a fire wizard, for example, and ignite monsters with every pump of your shotgun, or an agile ninja who controls magic knives to pierce your enemies.

Select Your Hero
Choose from a diverse selection of characters and weapons that offer a variety of gameplay experiences.

The aliens have arrived, and they don’t come in peace! It’s time for you to join the resistance and fight back! The fate of our planet and all mankind lay in your hands.

Gear up and join a group of unlikely heroes to protect planet earth from an alien invasion! Defeat the invaders in this single player action packed shoot-them-up. Unlock and upgrade heroes and power-ups, protect our cities, rescue people from abduction, defeat powerful bosses, and free our planet from the invaders.

METAL SLUG 4 is an action shooting game released by SNK in 2002 andit marks as the fifth title in the METAL SLUG series.
In addition to Marco and Fio, the brand new characters, Trevor and Nadia have joined the battle!
Use the new items effectively and get the highest score with the new Metallish System!

A brave Ninja cat, running into a path full of monsters!
The world’s first runner and shoot-em-up! Run and dodge missiles!

Shooting and Roguelike are met!
Hip& stylish Music just assists Shooting.

If you like space shooting and survival games and like to simulate sky shooting in for glory and duty, then Galaxy Keeper: Space Shooter is especially for you. Required more skills than fast reactions and navigating enemy invader attack patterns.

This space shooter is an exciting addictive epic galaxy war game with hundreds missions and a lot of spaceship upgrades.

Void-x is an intense arcade shoot em up, with bullethell style bosses and a unique retro aesthetic. Try to stay alive as you work your way through epic boss fights, gathering powerups, and keeping that combo going for a high score!

In The Day We Fought Space, a wreck ‘em up with spiraling chain reactions, fight your way through enemy territory while reclaiming earth. Use physics to your advantage as you create dynamic and powerful chain explosions that send enemies into a tailspin. Strategize and respond to the environment and enemies around you, while destroying everything in sight.



Welcome champ!

Get ready to enter Chimera 5, a monster-infested world system, crawling with all kinds of vicious creatures. Basically, the perfect venue for a twisted spectating alien sports tournament to the death.

The rules are simple: you must survive the treacherous dungeons, filled with hordes of nasty monsters. If you reach the end, you will face an even more powerful monster. The reward for defeating the boss? A huge loot pile and… another dungeon, of course, this is how sinister this competition is!

A variety of unique pilots, including a pop singer and an aviation ninja, take place in dog fights at the speed of sound to save the world.

Enjoy a story mode packed with multiple endings.

If you are one of the big fans of those classic galaxy shooting game series (a.k.a galaxy shooter / space shooter / shoot 'em up / space invaders / galaxiga / galaga/ ), Galaxy Invaders : Space Shooter will clarify your feeling with those game series. The classic game style, but the new way of expression will fascinate you while you play. Galaxy Invaders will bring you new enemies and bosses in the Galaxy War. Do you think you have enough skills to survive this epic battle with these alien invaders?



My Heroes: Dungeon Raid is a classic pixel-style barrage shooting RPG game. It has refreshing and exciting barrage shooting battles. With a high degree of freedom, players can start adventures in diablo-style buildings and enjoy the growth of in-game character.

The enemies is taking over our territory with their tremendous military and unstoppable pixel tank army. Time to step up, become a Tank Hero and save your country from the invaders. Take part in the every tank battle, shooting, upgrade weapons, destroy enemy's bases and acquire more trophies. With Jackal Squad game, you can join the most epic World War in the history with pixel theme, easy to control gameplay that allows you to play anytime.


With the ability to select aircraft weaponry, you can battle in a way that fits your play style.

Join Operation Ragnarok to destroy the giant runaway fortress Yggdrasil.

Crust Crusaders is a unique shoot 'em up roguelike. The toppings you select effect your abilities. For example, pepperoni gives you a double blaster, while mushrooms give you a shield. Not one playthrough will be the same. Are you ready to defeat the evil veggies and save the planetary pie?



'ALPHA MISSION II' is a shooting game released by SNK in 1991.

The game is a fan-favorite in the genre, and features unique gameplay allowing players to collect and upgrade armor power-ups and switch them out on the fly.

This second entry in the series adds a wealth of new flashy armor power-ups, expanding on the tactical and exciting gameplay the series is known for.

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Stellar Mercenaries

Ghost Pilots Aca Neogeo

Dust & Neon

PREHISTORIC ISLE 2 ACA NEOGEO

FUR Squadron

PULSTAR ACA NEOGEO

Skies of Chaos

Dungeon VS Gunner

AERO FIGHTERS 3 ACA NEOGEO

20 Minutes Till Dawn

Alien Vaders

METAL SLUG 4 ACA NEOGEO

Kinja Run

Just Shooting

Galaxy Keeper: Space Shooter

Void-X

The Day We Fought Space!

Gun & Dungeons

AERO FIGHTERS 2 ACA NEOGEO

Galaxy Invaders: Space Shooter

My Heroes: Dungeon Raid

Jackal Squad: Classic Shooting

ZED BLADE ACA NEOGEO

Crust Crusaders

ALPHA MISSION II ACA NEOGEO