Ray’z Arcade Chronology contains a trilogy of Taito shooters from the mid-90s: Raystorm, RayCrisis, and RayForce, The porting wizards at M2 have put their stamp of quality on this compilation as all…
Tag: Shooter
Feeble Light (PS4) Review with Stream
For a $5 shooter, Feeble Light is an outstanding value. It is a fun, little shmup that doesn’t take itself too seriously but will easily please both casual and dedicated players. Made…
VIDEOCAST – CounterAttack (XSX)
This week, me and Gillman try out CounterAttack, a schmup with two gimmicks – there are over 500 parts to customized and there is online/local co-op. This is a simple, quick stream…
Hyper-5 (XSX) Review with stream
A budget horizontal shooter by EastAsiaSoft, Hyper-5 doesn’t exactly have the highest level of polish but can still provide some entertainment value if you can deal with the missteps. If you watch…
Bullet Casters (PC) – bullet hell shooter Inspired by Touhou – VIDEOCAST
This week, Gillman and I stream some Bullet Casters, a 2D shooter with a lot of bullets and enemies that take multiple hits. This build is actually pre-Early Access. The EA version…
1993 Shenandoah (PS4) Review with stream
Development for 1993 Shenandoah began in 1992 for the Commodore Amiga and neared completion a year later. However, the teenage developer at the time never finished it because, you know, life. Now,…
Drainus (Switch) Review
Developed by Team Ladybug, makers of the excellent Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth, and published by Playism, Drainus is a shooter that is not a bullethell – it is…
Wings of Bluestar (Xbox One) Review with stream
A once friendly AI has turned on humanity and the fate of the world is now in the hands of two anime characters and their constantly firing ships. For a classic 2D…
Guntech 2 (Xbox One) Review with stream
Guntech 2 is a free-roaming shooter shmup that incorporates twin-stick controls, 4-player co-op, and plenty to upgrade. Best played in short bursts, this shooter offers quality, mindless fun despite a few painstaking…
Rule No. 1 (PS4) Review with stream
A 3D single-player arena shooter with purposely pixelated visuals, Rule No. 1 is a first-person action game designed around getting a high score. Although it suffers from repetition, there is just enough…