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Gradius V

Sony Playstation 2

September 14, 2004

Community Rating: 4.16
Total Votes: 95

4.2

Long ago, a destructive life form, born from the dark depths of space, was annihilated in an arduous battle with...

Gradius Galaxies

Nintendo Game Boy Advance

November 9, 2001

Community Rating: 3.84
Total Votes: 40

3.8

Gradius Galaxies' side-scrolling action hearkens back to the early days of arcade shoot-'em-ups — wave after wave...

Gradius II: GOFER no Yabō

Sharp X68000

1988

Community Rating: 4.06
Total Votes: 8

4.1

Gradius II is a sequel to Gradius and Life Force, and is a horizontal space shooter composed of seven levels. Like...

Gradius III and IV

Sony Playstation 2

April 13, 2000

Community Rating: 3.98
Total Votes: 41

4.0

This is a compilation containing two side scrolling shooters from Konami: Gradius III Gradius IV Both games...

Gradius IV: Fukkatsu

Arcade

February 4, 1999

Community Rating: 3.75
Total Votes: 54

3.7

Gradius IV is the fourth game in Konami's long-running Gradius space shooter series. As with other Gradius titles,...

Vulcan Venture

Arcade

1988

Community Rating: 3.75
Total Votes: 63

3.7

The player returns as the role of the pilot of the Vic Viper spaceship to battle the second onslaughts of the...

Nemesis

Arcade

1985

Community Rating: 3.81
Total Votes: 73

3.8

The player controls the trans-dimensional spaceship Vic Viper, and must battle waves of enemies through various...

Gradius Collection

Sony PSP

June 6, 2006

Community Rating: 4.06
Total Votes: 32

4.1

Gradius Collection is a compilation of five beloved games in the Gradius series available for the first time on the...

Gradius II: Gofer no Yabou

NEC TurboGrafx-CD

December 18, 1992

Community Rating: 3.67
Total Votes: 53

3.7

This shooter is the sequel to the seminal masterpiece, GRADIUS. Two years after its last epic battle, the GRADIUS...

Gradius

Arcade

May 29, 1985

Community Rating: 3.60
Total Votes: 63

3.6

One of the defining characteristics of the Gradius series is the use of a "power meter." The power meter is powered...

Gradius 2

Microsoft MSX

1987

Community Rating: 4.26
Total Votes: 19

4.3

In the year 6664 Dr. Venom, the director of the Space Science Agency, was exiled to the planet Sard for his...

Nemesis

Sega Master System

1987

Community Rating: 2.62
Total Votes: 8

2.6

Nemesis for the Sega Master System is an MSX port, which was converted without a license and released in South...

Gradius II: The Return of the Hero

Nintendo Game Boy Color

July 1, 2000

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 2

4.5

A colorized re-release of the Game Boy classic. This Game Boy Color version of the game was originally released as...

Gradius II

Nintendo Entertainment System

December 16, 1988

Community Rating: 4.23
Total Votes: 49

4.2

The player returns as the role of the pilot of the Vic Viper spaceship to battle the second onslaughts of the...

Nemesis 2

Sega Master System

1987

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 7

3.5

This version is also based on the original MSX1 classic. For some reason the game always run in "Penguin mode"...

Gradius: The Interstellar Assault

Nintendo Game Boy

August 9, 1991

Community Rating: 3.64
Total Votes: 51

3.6

YOU'RE CORDIALLY INVITED TO THE GALAXY'S HOTTEST COOKOUT! Smell the challenge, as the flames of destruction...

Gradius III

Arcade

1989

Community Rating: 3.56
Total Votes: 76

3.6

In the darkest reaches of infinite space, pure evil lies in wait ... The Dark Forces led by the god of destruction,...

Konami Classics Series: Arcade Hits

Nintendo DS

March 15, 2007

Community Rating: 3.77
Total Votes: 13

3.8

Konami Classics Series Arcade Hits is a compilation of 15 games from the early days of Konami. The games...

Cobra Triangle

Nintendo Entertainment System

July 1, 1988

Community Rating: 3.76
Total Votes: 71

3.8

There are 25 stages in the game, including bonus stages. Each series of five generally contains one of each type of...

War of Aero: Project MEIOU

Arcade

1993

Community Rating: 2.85
Total Votes: 24

2.9

War of Aero: Project MEIOU is a 2D vertical scrolling futuristic shoot 'em up. The player controls a spaceship and...

Darius+

Atari ST

1989

Community Rating: 4.12
Total Votes: 4

4.1

Darius was Taito's effort to compete in the arcades against the likes of R-Type and Gradius. Technically...

Wizball

Commodore Amiga

1988

Community Rating: 3.34
Total Votes: 19

3.3

Wizball is a scrolling shooter in similar vein to Gradius with an additional collection dynamic. It is a...

Psycho-Nics Oscar

Arcade

1987

Community Rating: 3.40
Total Votes: 50

3.4

Oscar - Psycho-Nics was produced by Data East in 1988. Psycho-Nics Oscar is a 2D platform-shooting game. The...

Fatal Craft

Watara Supervision

1992

Community Rating: 1.62
Total Votes: 6

1.6

Fatal Craft is a horizontally-scrolling shooter modeled after Konami's seminal arcade classic Gradius, right down...

Cosmic Wars

Nintendo Entertainment System

August 4, 1989

Community Rating: 3.53
Total Votes: 15

3.5

Cosmic Wars takes you back to the Gradius universe as the 650-year long alliance between the Gradius empire and the...

Gradius

Nintendo Entertainment System

April 25, 1986

Community Rating: 4.03
Total Votes: 136

4.0

It's a Duel to the Death With the Evil Bacterions! You are the last hope of the gentle people of Gradius. You've...

Parodius Portable

Sony PSP

January 25, 2007

Community Rating: 3.91
Total Votes: 23

3.9

Parodius Portable is a collection of several games from the Parodius series released exclusively in Japan for the...

Star Drifter

Windows

June 1, 2016

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Star Drifter is a super hard and hectic space shooter, inspired by classics such as R Type, Xenon, Galaxian, Moon...

Nemesis '94 Gradius 2

Sharp X68000

1994

Community Rating: 3.42
Total Votes: 6

3.4

A 1994 update to the Gradius 2\Nemesis SHMUP.

Rayxanber

Fujitsu FM Towns Marty

1990

Community Rating: 3.58
Total Votes: 5

3.6

Rayxanber (ライザンバー) is the name of a trilogy of scrolling shooter video games developed by Japanese software company...

Delvion Star Interceptor

MS-DOS

1995

Community Rating: 2.50
Total Votes: 1

2.5

Delvion Star Interceptor is a classical horizontal shooter where you must guide your small spaceship thorough...

Gradius

Microsoft MSX

1986

Community Rating: 3.76
Total Votes: 21

3.8

The people of Gradius are in trouble. The ameoboid Bacterions have launched an all out attack against the planet,...

Otomedius G

Microsoft Xbox 360

November 20, 2008

Community Rating: 3.38
Total Votes: 5

3.4

Otomedius (オトメディウス Otomediusu) is a side scrolling shooter by Konami which featured personification of space...

Parodius

Microsoft MSX

April 28, 1988

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 23

3.5

The first title in the Parodius series, although it is often confused with its sequel Parodius! From Myth to...

Gradius Gaiden

Sony Playstation

August 28, 1997

Community Rating: 4.18
Total Votes: 37

4.2

The setting is between Gradius III and Gradius IV. During the " Third Bacterian War ", the planet Gradius...

Nucleus

Commodore Amiga

1990

Community Rating: 3.42
Total Votes: 6

3.4

Nucleus is a two dimensional side-scrolling sci-fi shoot'em up with slow-paced action. The player controls a space...

Chameleon 24

Arcade

2002

Community Rating: 4.10
Total Votes: 5

4.1

Chameleon 24 is a piece of hardware made by Amusement Game and released in 2002. It is a multi-game Arcade machine,...

Thunder Cross

Arcade

January 1, 1988

Community Rating: 3.46
Total Votes: 59

3.5

Thunder Cross (サンダークロス) is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by Konami in 1988. Taking...

Otomedius

Taito Type X

October 15, 2007

Community Rating: 3.56
Total Votes: 17

3.6

Otomedius is a side scrolling shooter by Konami which featured personification of space fighters from various...

Wizball

Atari ST

1987

Community Rating: 2.83
Total Votes: 6

2.8

Wizball is a scrolling shooter in similar vein to Gradius with an additional collection dynamic. It is a...

Konami Antiques: MSX Collection Vol. 1

Sony Playstation

November 20, 1997

Community Rating: 3.10
Total Votes: 10

3.1

This game is the first volume of a series of compilations of MSX computer games released by Konami only in Japan....

Gradius

NEC TurboGrafx-16

November 15, 1991

Community Rating: 3.56
Total Votes: 52

3.6

The people of Gradius are in trouble. The ameoboid Bacterions have launched an all out attack against the planet,...

Salamander 2

Arcade

January 26, 1996

Community Rating: 3.76
Total Votes: 39

3.8

Like the original Salamander, and as opposed to the Life Force releases, Salamander 2 abandons the selection-bar...

U.N. Squadron

Commodore Amiga

1990

Community Rating: 3.15
Total Votes: 13

3.2

Side-scrolling shoot-em-up, in a similar style to such games as Gradius, R-Type and Scramble. The aim is to wipe...

Life Force

Nintendo Entertainment System

September 25, 1987

Community Rating: 4.10
Total Votes: 146

4.1

You've saved the innocent people of Gradius from the vile Bacterions. But now an even deadlier plague has slimed...

Lunar-C

Commodore Amiga CD32

1993

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Lunar-C is unique in that it was only released in this compilation. The backstory revolves around a giant...

Gradius

Sharp X68000

March 28, 1987

Community Rating: 4.25
Total Votes: 12

4.2

The people of Gradius are in trouble. The ameoboid Bacterions have launched an all out attack against the planet,...

Konami GB Collection Vol.3

Nintendo Game Boy

February 19, 1998

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 4

3.2

This follow-up to Konami GB Collection Vol. 2 contains: • Gradius II • Castlevania II: Belmont's Revenge • Yie...

Wonder 3

Sony Playstation

April 2, 1998

Community Rating: 3.67
Total Votes: 3

3.7

Wonder 3 contains three different games: Midnight Wanderers (side-scrolling action), Chariot (shoot-em-up) and...

Border Down

Arcade

2003

Community Rating: 4.62
Total Votes: 20

4.6

Border Down is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up video game developed by G.rev and released in Japanese arcades...

Salamander Portable

Sony PSP

January 25, 2007

Community Rating: 4.05
Total Votes: 20

4.0

Salamander Portable is a compilation that contains ports of five arcade shooters from Konami: - Life Force...

Nemesis 3: The Eve of Destruction

Microsoft MSX

1988

Community Rating: 4.39
Total Votes: 10

4.4

Nemesis 3 (Gradius II in Japan) is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up. Shooting at certain enemies will leave a...

Parodius Da! Shinwa Kara Owarai e

NEC TurboGrafx-16

February 21, 1992

Community Rating: 3.32
Total Votes: 41

3.3

Konami's imaginative parody on the Gradius series. It plays just like Gradius, with the same power-up system, but...

Konami GB Collection: Vol.4

Nintendo Game Boy Color

July 1, 2000

Community Rating: 3.83
Total Votes: 9

3.8

Enjoy these classic Konami games on GameBoy. 4 great games to choose from! More Konami classic games coming...

Konami GB Collection Vol.1

Nintendo Game Boy

September 25, 1997

Community Rating: 3.10
Total Votes: 5

3.1

Konami GB Collection Vol. 1 is a compilation developed by TOSE and published by Konami for Game Boy and Game Boy...

Fantastic Journey

Arcade

April 26, 1994

Community Rating: 4.35
Total Votes: 63

4.4

Fantastic Journey is a scrolling shooter arcade game and the third title in the Parodius series produced by Konami....

Nemesis '93 Gradius 2

Sharp X68000

1993

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 2

4.5

A 1993 update to Gradius 2\Nemesis shoot'em up.

XDR: X-Dazedly-Ray

Sega Genesis

August 26, 1990

Community Rating: 3.17
Total Votes: 18

3.2

The warlord Guardia was banished from the planet Sephiroth, otherwise known to be a very peaceful planet. Many...

Parodius DA!

Arcade

April 25, 1990

Community Rating: 4.01
Total Votes: 84

4.0

Parodius Da! is a shoot'em up arcade game and is the second title in the Parodius Series produced by Konami. The...

Jikkyou Oshaberi Parodius

Super Nintendo Entertainment System

December 15, 1995

Community Rating: 4.09
Total Votes: 40

4.1

Jikkyō Oshaberi Parodius (Chatty Parodius), is the fourth game in a series of parody shooters produced by Konami....

DreamMix TV World Fighters

Nintendo GameCube

December 18, 2003

Community Rating: 3.45
Total Votes: 21

3.5

A fledgling television program has been suffering from poor audience approval, and the station that carries the...

Gradius

Commodore 64

1986

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 3

4.5

You are the last hope of the gentle people of Gradius. You've just lifted off to confront the all-out attack of the...

Z-Exemplar

Windows

November 25, 2016

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 1

4.0

Z-Exemplar is a side-scrolling shooter in the tradition of R-Type, Gradius, Nemesis and other classic arcade games...

Zybex

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

1989

Community Rating: 3.92
Total Votes: 6

3.9

Zybex is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up inspired by Side Arms and Nemesis/Gradius. The players took control...

U.N. Squadron

Atari ST

1990

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 4

3.2

Side-scrolling shoot-em-up, in a similar style to such games as Gradius, R-Type and Scramble. The aim is to wipe...

Valtric

Arcade

1986

Community Rating: 3.04
Total Votes: 24

3.0

The player controls a hovering land vehicle in 8 directions, and is able to shoot in the direction the vehicle...

Magic Dragon

Nintendo Entertainment System

1994

Community Rating: 3.19
Total Votes: 8

3.2

Magic Dragon is an unlicensed game for the Famicom/NES that was built using the framework of R-Type. R-Type,...

Thunder Force II

Sharp X68000

October 15, 1988

Community Rating: 3.42
Total Votes: 6

3.4

Thunder Force II is both a side scrolling and top down shooter. In the game you control a ship. In some stages the...

Brain

Arcade

1986

Community Rating: 3.06
Total Votes: 33

3.1

This is a side-scrolling shoot-'em-up, in the style of Gradius. You play as a helicopter gunship, and when you...

Mono Space

MS-DOS

1997

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 1

3.0

Mono Space is a scrolling shoot-'em-up that fuses the play style of Gradius with the wire-frame aesthetics of...

Arcade Gears Vol. 3: Wonder 3

Sega Saturn

March 5, 1998

Community Rating: 3.81
Total Votes: 13

3.8

Three Wonders contains three different games: Midnight Wanderers (side-scrolling action), Chariot (shoot-em-up) and...

Hai no Majutsushi

Microsoft MSX2

1989

Community Rating: 4.17
Total Votes: 3

4.2

Hai no Majutsushi is an implementation of Mahjong tile game. The opponents in the game are characters from Konami's...

Gradius (PlayChoice-10)

Arcade

1986

Community Rating: 2.50
Total Votes: 1

2.5

The people of Gradius are in trouble. The ameoboid Bacterions have launched an all out attack against the planet,...

Salamander

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

1987

Community Rating: 3.36
Total Votes: 7

3.4

Salamander (沙羅曼蛇 / サラマンダ Saramanda), retitled Life Force (ライフフォース Raifu Fōsu) in North America and in the Japanese...

Vs. Gradius

Arcade

1986

Community Rating: 3.79
Total Votes: 29

3.8

Vs. Gradius was developed by Konami and then licensed to Nintendo in 1986. Nintendo released Vs. Gradius for its...

Konami Antiques: MSX Collection Vol. 2

Sony Playstation

January 22, 1998

Community Rating: 3.06
Total Votes: 8

3.1

This game is the second volume of a series of compilations of MSX computer games released by Konami only in Japan....

1993 Space Machine

Windows

March 28, 2016

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 10

3.2

Space shooters never die. 1993 is a testament to that. 1993 is a classic shoot em up celebrating games like...

Ruzh Delta Z

Windows

May 11, 2015

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Ruzh Delta Z is a frenzied shoot-em-up which draws inspiration from classics such as Gradius, DoDonPachi, and...

Darius

Sharp X68000

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 2

3.5

This is a homebrew implementation of Darius for the X68000. The plot of Darius involves the two heroes Proco...

Storm Assault

Windows

2007

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 1

4.5

A nice Japanese horizontal space shooter. Storm Assault is a horizontal shooter consisting of several boss fights,...

Nemesis (Brothers)

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

1999

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Not to be confused with one of the most famous shmups in Gradius, named Nemesis in Europe, Nemesis is a russian...

Doremikko

Nintendo Famicom Disk System

December 4, 1987

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 5

3.0

Doremikko is a music game developed by Konami for the Famicom Disk System and published in late 1987. Like a few...

Darius+

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

1990

Community Rating: 3.17
Total Votes: 3

3.2

Darius was Taito's effort to compete in the arcades against the likes of R-Type and Gradius. Technically...

X:8

Atari 800

2013

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

X:8 was an entry in the 2013 ABBUC contest. It is a side scrolling "button mash" (although it has auto fire)...

Parodius Da!

Sharp X68000

1991

Community Rating: 4.40
Total Votes: 5

4.4

This is mostly the parody of Gradius (Nemesis on some systems), with some flavor from other shoot-em-ups, like...

U.N. Squadron

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

1990

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 4

4.0

Side-scrolling shoot-em-up, in a similar style to such games as Gradius, R-Type and Scramble. The aim is to wipe...

Gradius

ColecoVision

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 2

5.0

The planet Gradius, a peaceful Earth-like world, is now under an all-out space attack from its old enemies, beings...

U.N. Squadron

Commodore 64

1990

Community Rating: 3.26
Total Votes: 5

3.3

Side-scrolling shoot-em-up, in a similar style to such games as Gradius, R-Type and Scramble. The aim is to wipe...

Tinyus

Commodore Amiga

February 1, 2021

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 3

4.0

Tinyus is a faithful Amiga OCS port of the Arcade Gradius/Nemesis videogame It has been created by Fade1/aBYSs who...

DreamMix TV World Fighters

Sony Playstation 2

December 18, 2003

Community Rating: 3.19
Total Votes: 18

3.2

A fledgling television program has been suffering from poor audience approval, and the station that carries the...

Force Gear

NEC TurboGrafx-CD

1994

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

Military weapons development on satellite orbit. A new preliminary space fighter based on the Gradius army on...

Jikkyou Oshaberi Parodius: Forever With Me

Sega Saturn

December 13, 1996

Community Rating: 3.79
Total Votes: 17

3.8

This game is the fourth game in the series of parody shooters produced by Konami and was released only in Japan....

Gradius ArchiMENdes Hen

Nintendo Entertainment System

June 4, 2025

Community Rating: 4.10
Total Votes: 10

4.1

Gradius was no stranger to ports and versions of the game, so why would it be weird if Konami featured noodles...

Gradius Deluxe Pack

Sony Playstation

March 29, 1996

Community Rating: 4.21
Total Votes: 17

4.2

This pack contains both the arcade classics Gradius I and II, ported to Windows 95, Sony Playstation and Sega...

R-Type

Nintendo Wii U

July 14, 2016

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

R-Type is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up best known for its extremely tough and strategic gameplay. You control the...

R-Type

Sharp X68000

1989

Community Rating: 4.71
Total Votes: 7

4.7

R-Type is a side scrolling shoot 'em up best known for its extremely tough and strategic gameplay. You control the...

Parodius

Sony Playstation

December 3, 1994

Community Rating: 4.05
Total Votes: 42

4.1

Gameplay is very similar to the Gradius series, with a few differences. Parodius retains the selectability of...

R-Type

Atari ST

1988

Community Rating: 3.55
Total Votes: 10

3.5

R-Type is a side scrolling shoot 'em up best known for its extremely tough and strategic gameplay. You control the...

Sexy Parodius

Sony Playstation

November 1, 1996

Community Rating: 4.06
Total Votes: 31

4.1

Sexy Parodius (セクシーパロディウス Sekushī Parodiusu?) is a scrolling shooter arcade game. It is the fifth installment of...

Gradius III

Super Nintendo Entertainment System

December 21, 1990

Community Rating: 3.81
Total Votes: 138

3.8

The gentle Gradians thought they were cured of Bacterion's contemptible curse after generation of germ-free living....

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