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Game » consists of 12 releases. Released May 24, 1996
A ridiculously violent platform shooter game about being action heroes from the '80s, '90s and 00's.
A Metal Slug style game with physics.
A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda is the first chapter in an episodic side-scrolling action platformer series from developer Extend Interactive, based in Thailand.
A bloody tale of revenge, Shank is a 2D brawler which has players slicing, shooting, grenading and chainsawing their way through enemies.
Action Fist is a side-scrolling game created in the style of mid-90s platform shooters. It was mostly inspired by Gunstar Heroes.
Contra 4 brings classic side-scrolling action to the DS as Earth is faced with a new menace, and four of Earth's strongest soldiers have been chosen to fight back on Galluga Island.
A satirical, side-scrolling indie game inspired by an idea suggested to the video game community by infamous media crusader, Jack Thompson.
In this sequel to Gunstar Heroes, fans of the original can expect more of the same frenetic side-scrolling action and challenging boss battles.
The Flash game from Newgrounds hits home consoles in Alien Hominid, a sidescrolling run-and-gun game marking The Behemoth's first foray into console gaming.
Be Bill Rizer and kick ass through a variety of intense levels by yourself or with a friend.
Shock Troopers is an eight directional top down shooter for the Neo Geo, starring eight commandos who must rescue a brilliant scientist and his granddaughter from a terrorist group known as the Bloody Scorpions.
Players fight boss after boss in this side-scroller from Treasure.
Take on the role of Dr. Vincent Gilgamesh as he uses space and time to prevent the Tiamatians from taking over Earth.
A side-scrolling platformer/shooter from Treasure. Its colorful art style and frenetic shooting action have earned it near universal praise.
The Homeworld has been invaded by the Edgezone terrorists and it is up to Ranger X to save the day!
In The Hunt is an side-scrolling arcade shooter developed and published by Irem.
Players control either Jimbo or Sully as they destroy aliens in this fast-paced shooter.
A 1990 run-and-gun from Toaplan.
Super Contra, also known as Super C, is the sequel to Contra. In addition to side-scrolling levels like its predecessor, Super Contra introduces top-down levels, which replace the third-person segments of the original. The NES version, uses the same gameplay engine as the NES version of Contra, with some levels not featured in the arcade version.
A Konami run-and-gun famous for its fast-paced, gritty, old-school action.
Quartet is a side-scrolling shooter that, in some configurations, allows up to four players to play at once.
Rookie police detective James must rescue his partner Stacy from the villainous Specter organization (yes, really) in this 1985 comedic run-and-gun from Nichibutsu.
In this side-scrolling action game, up to two players infiltrate enemy bases armed initially with only their knives. As they move from left to right they will find "power up" weapons like bazookas, grenades, and flame throwers. Defeat the bosses at the end of each level to win. Also known as Green Beret, this was one of the first side-scrolling, run & gun shooters.
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