About the Book
This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: 3D Shoot 'em up games, Beamrider, Galaxy Force II, Solaris, Space Harrier, Star Strike, Star Wars Arcade, 1942, Adventures of Dino Riki, Ad Nauseam 2, Air Sea Battle, Alien Invaders Plus, Alpha Mission, Armor Battle, Assault Heroes, Assault Heroes 2, Asteroids, Astrosmash, Atlantis, Beany Bopper, Bedlam, Burai Fighter, Canyon Bomber, Captain Planet And The Planeteers, Carnival, Centipede, Choplifter!, Chopper Command, Cho Aniki, Cobra Command, Combat II Advanced, Communist Mutants from Space, Computer Space, Coryoon, Cosmic Ark, Deadly Duck, Defender, Demons to Diamonds, Demon Attack, Desert Falcon, Dragon Spirit, Dropzone, Espgaluda, Exed exes, Fantastic Voyage, Fire Fly, Flash Gordon, Galactic Invasion, Galaga, Galaxian, Gaplus, Gorf, Gradius, Gradius, Gradius Gaiden, Gradius Galaxies, Gradius II, Gradius III, Gradius IV, Gradius V, Gravity Force 2, Grid Wars, Human Cannonball, Ikaruga, Image Fight, James Bond 007, Laser Blast, Life Force, M*A*S*H, Major Stryker, Megamania, Mega Force, Millipede, Missile Command, Moon Cresta, Nemesis, Nova Blast, Radiant Silvergun, Shmup, Shoot 'em up. Excerpt: Beamrider is a game released for the Atari 2600, the Atari 5200, the ColecoVision, the Intellivision, and home computers. You control a beam riding spaceship on a mission to clear 99 sectors of space from hostile aliens. The spaceship is located at the bottom of the screen and it can only stop on one of five beams. You are armed with both lasers and torpedoes; torpedoes are more powerful and can destroy more enemies compared to lasers, however you only get three per level. To complete a sector, you need to destroy fifteen white flying saucers. After all saucers are destroyed, the sector sentinel passes by which can be destroyed for extra points. Each even number sector up until sector 16 will add a new type of enemy to deal with. These additional enemies will just try to slow y...
