Games Like Raiden IV: OverKill

Raiden IV: OverKill

The series that changed the history of arcade shoot’em ups is back with the crazed action of Overkill mode! Instill fear in your enemies with devastating attacks and earn the acclaimed title of Master Ace!

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Raiden V: Director's Cut | 雷電 V Director's Cut | 雷電V:導演剪輯版

57% 👍 OF 538
About This Game

Arcade hit Raiden first left its mark on the shooting genre 25 years ago. The easy to learn, hard to master series comes to the PC in its most modern and advanced form yet! Join the war for Earth's future-where the tide of battle holds constant surprises.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Choose Three Distinct Ships
  • …Boost Sub-Weapons
  • …Shape Story Through Performance
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DRAINUS

96% 👍 OF 603
About This Game

This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Absorb-and-Return Combat
  • …Reconfigure Your Fighter
  • …Find Story Recordings
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STRIKERS 1945

92% 👍 OF 225
About This Game

The vertical scrolling shooter game released in the arcade by "Psikyo". You can set the difficulty level, controls, screen orientation, etc. In addition, online rankings have been implemented! Aim to be the world's best Striker!

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Ginga Force

81% 👍 OF 235
About This Game

Fight over the Earth-like planet of Seventia and its scarce resources of Septonium. A vertical shoot ’em up at its core with an added focus towards immersive storytelling. Follow the story of Alex and Margaret, two exceptional pilots, for the first time on Steam.

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Dimension Tripper Neptune: TOP NEP

95% 👍 OF 739
About This Game

Older Neptune and friends shoot and slash through enemies of Gamindustri in this rail shooter!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …duel bosses with distinct gimmicks, including one that pelts you with CDs and RCA cables.
  • …shoot at range while also slashing up close to clear nearby hazards and wipe away bullets.
  • …steer into special coins to fill a gauge, then trigger a limited-time assist character that jumps in and attacks for you.
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Ikaruga

95% 👍 OF 2.4K
About This Game

Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Absorb Matching Bullets
  • …Switch Ship Polarity
  • …Charge Homing Lasers
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Kero Blaster

94% 👍 OF 1.6K
About This Game

C&F Inc. teleporters are going offline all over the place, and it's up to an intrepid frog employee to fix the situation.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …finish the campaign and unlock a whole overtime mode with new scenes, remixed levels, changed bosses, and brand-new stages.
  • …hit a mid-level shop, buy upgrades, then backtrack to respawning rooms to farm coins and practice fights.
  • …shoot in one direction while moving freely.
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DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours

82% 👍 OF 820
About This Game

DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours is the latest installment in Taito's DARIUS series of arcade-style shooting games. Blast hordes of alien sea-monsters, and blaze your own trail through branching environments.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Choose Branching Routes
  • …Counter Burst Beams
  • …Fight Sea-Monster Bosses