Games like Dawn Raider

DemonStar - Original Missions is a remastered version of the 1997 shareware legend, known for its intense 2D space shooter gameplay. The game now includes new game modes, enhanced graphics, and updated soundtracks by Bobby Prince and Pfeffermouse. It also features 60 or 120fps, tate/vertical mode, and various weapon upgrades to defeat bosses.

"Gunbird" is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game set in a fantasy world with steampunk elements. Players can choose between five characters, each with unique unorthodox vehicles, and must dodge bullets while collecting power-ups to increase firepower and clear the screen. The game features traditional genre gameplay with seven stages aimed at finding pieces of a magic mirror.

"FullBlast" is a retro-style vertical shoot'em up game with 3D graphics, appealing to both nostalgic players and new generations. The game features a 12-level story campaign with classic SHMUP mechanics, and a local 2-player co-op mode, while power-ups can either help or hinder your progress. Save mankind from alien invasion by upgrading your weapons and destroying thousands of enemy ships.

Originally released in 1982, Penetrator was a classic side-scrolling shoot-em-up for the ZX Spectrum, praised at the time for its impressive scrolling graphics on the home computer. The game also included a level editor, a novelty at the time. Now, relive those days in this remastered emulated version.GameplaySteer your spaceship through continuously scrolling levels that flow seamlessly into each…

"Strikers 1945" is a remake of the classic arcade shooting game from the 90s, now available for free on mobile devices. It features six World War II fighter planes, easy-to-learn controls, and offline play. The game also offers global leaderboards, achievements, and supports devices with low specifications.

"Sky Force Anniversary" is a vertical scrolling shoot'em up game with modernized graphics and intense battles. The game features various aircrafts to upgrade, numerous enemies and bosses to defeat, and challenging missions with increasing difficulty levels. With its vibrant visuals and captivating gameplay, Sky Force Anniversary offers a thrilling shoot'em up experience.

"Major Stryker" is a classic arcade-style shoot 'em up game. As the titular Major Stryker, players must pilot a powerful fighter ship through various levels, battling alien enemies and bosses. The game features fast-paced action, upgradable weapons, and a humorous tone, making it a fun and challenging experience for fans of the genre.

A VISUAL ASSAULT OF INCREDIBLE PIXEL ART SHOOTING The one-of-a-kind science fiction-themed shoot ‘em up Dogyuun is packed with gigantic bosses and a huge enemy variety that provides a tough challenge even for hardened shmup veterans. Dogyuun is a visual spectacle of amazing pixel art graphics and detailed animation under the artistic vision of Hayashi Miho and Koetsu Iwabuchi. The game also marked…

ARE YOU SHARP ENOUGH TO DODGE ALL THE BULLETS AND BLAST THE ENEMIES INTO OBLIVION? Grind Stormer is a vertically scrolling space shoot ‘em up originally developed by Toaplan. The game is an early manic shooter with plenty of bullets coming at the player, a concept that was further developed in Batsugun and eventually led to the bullet hell shoot ‘em ups. The barrage of bullets makes Grind Stormer …

"Ray’z Arcade Chronology" is a compilation of classic arcade games, including "Legionnaire," "Rayforce," and "Raystorm." This collection offers enhanced features such as remastered graphics, rearranged soundtracks, and a gallery mode with concept art. Players can experience the evolution of the shoot 'em up genre through these renowned titles.