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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 7d

Steam sales and guess what? The Shmup Database has you covered. Hundreds of classics and indies. Discount tab for deals ✨
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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 7d

Deathsmiles by CAVE and AMI is a retro #shmup from 2007 for arcades and Xbox 360 🦇 OST produced, directed and composed by Yasushi Imai, Manabu Namiki, Takayuki Hirose, Natsuko Naitou J.S. Bach 🎸🎹 Illustrated and designed by Junya Inoue, Yasushi Imai, CHAKO 🎨🖌️

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 9d

Espgaluda by Cave, Arika and AMI is a retro #shmup from 2003 for arcades and PlayStation 2. The console version features an exclusive Arrange mode with new characters, patterns and an arranged OST.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 13d

Mamorukun ReCurse! (まものろKAI！～まもるクンは呪われてしまった！～) by City Connection and TAKE×0FF is a rerelease of the shmup by G.Rev and Gulti for arcades, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 from 2009 ✨
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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 14d

DoDonPachi DaiFukkatsu (怒首領蜂大復活) / Resurrection by CAVE is a #shmup from 2010 for arcades and Xbox 360. Pictured: assorted art works.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 15d

Puzzle! Mushihimetama (パズル！虫姫たま) by CAVE and AMI is an arcade puzzle game from 2005. It features Reco from the #shmup Mushihimesama. Gameplay is like Puzzle Uo Poko from 1998. The cat from that game is a secret character in Dangun Feveron.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 16d

GAME TENGOKU (ゲーム天国 ): THE GAME PARADISE by Jaleco is a 1997 retro #shmup for arcades and Sega Saturn. The Gokuraku Pack edition came with a VHS tape feat. an animated short and VO interviews. 2017 rerelease is called CruisinMix and 2018 CruisinMix Special.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 17d

SUMMER CARNIVAL '92: ALZAD1CK (サマーカーニバル'92 アルザディック) by NAXAT is a retro #shmup for the PC Engine CD from 1992. It was designed for the Naxat caravan tournament of that year.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 17d

MOERO! TWINBEE: CINNAMON HAKASE O SUKUE (もえろツインビーシナモン博士を救え！) / STINGER by Konami is a retro #shmup for the Nintendo Famicom from 1986. It is part of the TwinBee universe.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 17d

SEI SENSHI AMATELASS (聖戦士アマテラス) / SOLDIER GIRL AMAZON by Nichibutsu is a retro game for arcades from 1986.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 17d

ROBOTECH: THE MACROSS SAGA by Lucky Chicken and TDK is a retro #shmup for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance from 2002. Robotech was produced by Harmony Gold USA in the 80s and based on Super Dimension Fortress Macross.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 17d

I think it's at CAVE.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 17d

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Tsuneki Ikeda - MobyGames

Game credits, biography, portraits and other game industry information for Tsuneki Ikeda - MobyGames

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 17d

Tsuneki Ikeda ( 池田恒基) is a legendary Japanese game programmer & director, known for his work at Toaplan and CAVE on titles such as Batsugun, V-V, Donpachi, Espgaluda II, Mushihimesama Futari, Akai Katana and many, many more! Check the thread for a list of all his work.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 18d

RADIRGY NOA (ラジルギノア) by Milestone is a retro #shmup for arcades, Wii and Xbox 360 from 2009. The Xbox version is called MASSIVE and has additional features and modes.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 18d

KETSUI: KIZUNA JIGOKU TACHI (ケツイ～絆地獄たち～) by Cave and AMI is a retro #shmup for arcades from 2003. Amazing OST by Manabu Namiki.

It was ported to the DS in 2008, Xbox 360 in 2010, PlayStation 3 in 2013 and it finally received the M2 treatment for PlayStation 4 in 2018.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 18d

ITAZURA TENSHI (いたずら天使) / LOVELY ANGEL by Alice and Nihon Bussan is a retro #shmup for arcades from 1984.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 18d

CHŌTETSU BRIKIN'GER (超鉄ブリキンガー) / IRONCLAD by Saurus and SNK is a retro #shmup for arcades and Neo Geo CD from 1996.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 19d

Looks like the Super Nintendo console release and Gun-Nac for NES were really close (aug/sep 1991) in the US.

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Shmup STG Clips @shmupdb.bsky.social · 19d

According to what I can find, Famicom sales were in decline and they did not expect many sales for this game. So it became a rare release, but not in a limited edition way.