Tempest

1981
Shooter

TEMPEST Tempest takes place on a three-dimensional surface divided into lanes, sometimes as a closed tube, and viewed from one end. The player controls a claw-shaped “blaster” that sits on the edge of the surface, snapping from segment to segment as a rotary knob is turned. The goal in Tempest […]

Space Invaders

1978
Shooter

SPACE INVADERS Space Invaders was the first fixed shooter and set the template for the shoot ‘em up genre. The player moves a laser cannon horizontally across the bottom of the screen and fires at aliens overhead. The goal is to eliminate all of the aliens by shooting them. While […]

Robotron 2084

1982
Shooter

ROBOTRON 2084 Robotron is set in the year 2084 in a fictional world where robots have turned against humans in a cybernetic revolt. The aim is to defeat endless waves of robots, rescue surviving humans, and earn as many points as possible. related games

House of the Dead

1997
Shooter

HOUSE OF THE DEAD House of the Dead is a first-person light gun shooter arcade game with a horror theme.  Players assume the role of agents Thomas Rogan and “G” in their efforts to combat the products of the dangerous, inhumane experiments of Dr. Curien, a mad scientist. Players use […]

Galaga

1981
Shooter

GALAGA Galaga is a fixed shooter arcade game, and the sequel to Galaxian. Controlling a starship, the player is tasked with destroying the Galaga forces in each stage while avoiding enemies and projectiles. The player mans a lone starfighter at the bottom of the screen, which must prevent the Galaga […]

Contra

1986
Shooter

CONTRA Contra is a run-and-gun shooter video game.  Contra is set in the distant future of the year 2633 A.D., when the evil Red Falcon Organization have set a base on the fictional Galuga archipelago near New Zeland in a plot to wipe out humanity. Two commandos, Bill Rizer and […]

Centipede

1981
Shooter

CENTIPEDE Centipede is a 1981 fixed shooter arcade game.  The primary objective is to shoot all the segments of a centipede that winds down the playing field.  The centipede starts at the top of the screen, traveling either left or right. When it touches a mushroom or reaches the edge […]

Big Buck HD Wild

2012
Shooter

BIG BUCK HD WILD Big Buck Hunter HD is the most realistic and entertaining arcade hunting game ever created. Hunt North American and African game in photorealistic 1080P high definition graphics.  The hunter becomes the hunted with Trophy animal challenges, and includes a variety of bonus games.  All games are […]

Area 51

1995
Shooter

AREA 51 Area 51 game takes the player through several sections of the facility, including a warehouse and tunnels. The player character is tasked, along with fellow Special Tactical Advanced Alien Response (STAAR) members Lieutenant Stephanie Grant and Sergeant Major Marcus Bradley, to penetrate Area 51 and activate the nuclear […]