Shooter Archive

  • This is why I give games a chance and don't just go by the impression I get in the first 5 seconds.  Give this a try.  Don't expect much, but it's worth checking out.

    Raid on Bungeling Bay

    This is why I give games a chance and don't just go by the impression I get in the first 5 seconds. Give this a try. Don't expect much, but it's worth checking out.

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  • It's developed for the NES by Micronics.  It's an arcade port that has a reputation to live up to.  Spoiler alert: it doesn't do a very good job with that.

    Tiger-Heli

    It's developed for the NES by Micronics. It's an arcade port that has a reputation to live up to. Spoiler alert: it doesn't do a very good job with that.

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  • Section Z is an evil shooter whose goal seems to be to destroy you psychologically.  Really, some of the decisions Capcom made with this just make no sense at all.

    Section Z

    Section Z is an evil shooter whose goal seems to be to destroy you psychologically. Really, some of the decisions Capcom made with this just make no sense at all.

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  • Ikari Warriors gives Micronics a trio of games that should be a lot better than they actually are.  This is the first to get a thumbs down from me though.

    Ikari Warriors

    Ikari Warriors gives Micronics a trio of games that should be a lot better than they actually are. This is the first to get a thumbs down from me though.

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  • Gradius is a shooter that might convince me to like shooters.  That's a task in itself.  It's not perfect, even Micronics put continues in 1942, but the game is so much better that it still wins.

    Gradius

    Gradius is a shooter that might convince me to like shooters. That's a task in itself. It's not perfect, even Micronics put continues in 1942, but the game is so much better that it still wins.

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  • 1942 was back and forth for me.  Do I like it because it's a passable shooter pretty early in the game?  Do I not like it because of who released it?

    1942

    1942 was back and forth for me. Do I like it because it's a passable shooter pretty early in the game? Do I not like it because of who released it?

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  • This is the first real shooter for the NES.  It shows, but it's still fun to play.

    Commando

    This is the first real shooter for the NES. It shows, but it's still fun to play.

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  • If it's a Donkey Kong game then it sucks.  If it's a really early shooter than it's really good.  Sort of like with some movies a title that didn't tie it to an existing franchise would have helped a lot.

    Donkey Kong 3

    If it's a Donkey Kong game then it sucks. If it's a really early shooter than it's really good. Sort of like with some movies a title that didn't tie it to an existing franchise would have helped a lot.

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