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- How My Grandfather Won the War on Oct 29, 2009 in competitions everything games shmups flash horizontal how my grandfather won the war jayisgames shmup web
How My Grandfather Won the War is Bean’s entry in JayIsGames’ Casual Gameplay Design Competition 6. The first thing that strikes me about this are the aesthetics. I really like the diorama look and feel, and the slightly melancholy soun...
- Zaku on Oct 28, 2009 in everything games mobile shmups atari lynx lynx shmup zaku
Zaku for the Atari Lynx is now ready and shipping. Wow. I have never actually seen a Lynx, but I am sorely tempted to get one just for this. Why make a game for an obscure handheld like this? Why not? Seriously, just cool to see people create th...
- Bullet Candy Perfect on Oct 3, 2009 in everything games shmups arena bullet candy perfect char shmup
Charlie’s Games have reworked the original Bullet Candy into Bullet Candy Perfect and are making it available now for only a $1 donation The most interesting new feature? A tactical suicide ability that allows you to maintain your power-ups...
- Revenge of the Titans on Sep 23, 2009 in everything games indie puppygames revenge of the titans rts tower defense
I missed seeing this in the summer, but I’m missing a lot these days. Puppygames is showing off Revenge of the Titans. Looks a little RTS with some Tower Defense thrown in. It’s quite a different style from past games, but it really do...
- Flower Killing Thing… on Sep 16, 2009 in everything games shmups flower pixel_outlaw shmup tube shooter
Pixel_Outlaw has a tentatively titled concept up at the Shmup forums. I like it so far, a simple concept but lots of room for interesting enemies and game play. I would like the game to be over if a flower reaches the blue inner border of the scree...
- DSiWare on Sep 15, 2009 in everything games mobile shmups dsi download service genterprise shmup wonder land z-one
Genterprise have announced a couple of shmups on DSiWare. Z-One and Wonder Land. Price is around $2 each, which is certainly cheap. Hard to imagine making any money on this (volume, lots of volume). But at that price there’s no excuse for n...
- Captain Forever on Sep 6, 2009 in everything games shmups video arena captain forever preview shmup tumiki fighters warning forever
I like what I see in this video of Captain Forever. Visually there’s a little bit of Warning Forever here, while game play looks like you’ve got an in game editor No, not an editor, but you seem to be able to attache pieces of destroye...
