Plenty of game developers are still making new games for old systems and ZPF is a perfect example of how great they can still be.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Jagneaux is a writer and analyst, covering MMOs and retro games. I can’t think of many game franchises that have been around ...
Amazon Prime Gaming subscribers can grab 3 games starting today. A roguelite action game, a Metal Slug-style shoot'em up, and a classic dungeon crawler RPG are waiting to be checked out.
Shoot ’em ups were one of the first video game sensations to sweep through arcades. The novelist Martin Amis became so obsessed with 1978’s Space Invaders he wrote an entire guide/appreciation of ...
Publisher Atari and developer Llamasoft have announced I, Robot, a reimagining of the 1984-released arcade shoot ’em up of the same name. It will launch for PlayStation 5 with PlayStation VR2 support, ...
Publishers SUCCESS Corporation and Red Art Games, and developers Red Art Studios and Banana Bytes have delayed shoot ’em up sequel Psyvariar 3 from its previously planned March 19 release ...
To mark the major milestone of reaching the 20th mainline entry, ZUN will release Fossilized Wonders as an orthodox shoot ’em up game with linear stage progressions and multiple difficulty levels. The ...
While Steam Next Fest is over, I downloaded the demo for Birdcage, which is a shoot-em-up inspired by the games of Treasure (notably Radiant Silvergun and Ikaruga), with storytelling and aesthetics ...
At the end of the day, I'm happy that nobody really talks about shoot 'em ups being dead anymore. The reality is that they ...