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SONY
PLAYSTATION
 Gradius
Gaiden- Konami 
Toaplan
Shooting Battle - Toaplan/Banpresto
Raiden DX-
Seibu Kaihatsu
SEGA SATURN
Assault Suit
Leynos 2 -
NCS/Masaya
Battle Garegga
- Raizing/EA
Bubble
Symphony (Taito/Ving)
Darius Gaiden
- Taito
DonPachi -
Atlus/Cave
DoDonPachi -
Atlus/Cave
Gekirindan -
Taito /Virgin Japan
Hyper Duel
Technosoft
Kingdom Grand
Prix - Raizing/Gaga
Kyukyoku Tiger
II - Taito/Naxatsoft
Metal Black -
Taito/Ving
Macross S.D.F
- Bandai
Radiant
Silvergun - Treasure/ESP
Sengoku Ace
Episode 2 (Sengoku Blade) - Psikyo
Shienryu -
Warashi
Sonic Wings
Special - Video System
Strikers 1945
- Pskikyo/Atlus
Strikers 1945
Part II - Pskikyo/Atlus
SEGA
MEGA DRIVE/GENESIS
Assault Suit
Leynos (aka Target Earth) -
NCS/Masaya
over can  roject
I'd like to put up as many cover
scans as possible on the site,
starting with import Saturn titles,
which are becoming increasly harder
to find by the day..
 f anyone has or can do
any cover scans or has any other
relevant visual bits and bobs
(adverts/posters etc etc) they can
donate to this page, please e-mail me.
Credits:
Many thanks
to
Mechaman for helping
me out with some of the
Saturn scans here!
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DonPachi
by Atlus/Cave
(Saturn - also Playstation)
Released 1996
Cave's first
shooter after the fall of parent company
Toaplan..
Gradius
Gaiden
by Konami
(Playstation)
Released 1997
Arguably the best
of the series..
Assault
Suit Leynos
by NCS/Masaya
(Mega Drive/Genesis)
Released 1990
Classic Megadrive
mech-blaster
Darius
Gaiden
by Taito (Arcade/Saturn)
Released 1995
The last ever
fully 2D Darius
arcade shooter is ported
sucessfuly to Sega Saturn
Battle
Garegga
by Raizing/EA (Arcade/Saturn)
Released 1998
Raizing's Battle
Garegga stands atop the pinnacle of
modern 2D vertical shooters - a totally
incredible game!!
Sengoku
Ace Episode 2 (Sengoku Blade)
Psikyo/Atlus
(Arcade/Saturn)
Released 1996
By far the rarest
of Psikyo's Saturn shooter releases, an
astoundingly imaginitive and evocative
game.
Kyukyoko
Tiger II
by Taito/Naxatsoft (Arcade/Saturn)
Released 1996
Taito's sequel to
the
underrated 1987 arcade
shooter Twin Cobra
Strikers
1945
by Psikyo/Atlus (Saturn)
Released 1996
Psikyo's top-notch
Saturn conversion of the hit
arcade shooter.
Shienryu
by Warashi (Saturn)
Released 1997
Very good-looking
vertical
shooter ported from the STV
arcade title by Warashi
Macross
SDF
by Big West/Bandai (Saturn)
Released 1997
The Macross
franchise made
it's only Saturn outing with
this shooter - beautiful
animation and artwork
but only a very
average game..
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DoDonPachi
by Atlus/Cave
(Saturn - also Playstation)
Released 1997
Caves' second
arcade shmup is one of the most popular
of all Saturn shooters..
Raiden
DX
by Seibu Kaihatsu
(Playstation)
Released 1997
Japan-only remix
of Raiden II
Assault
Suit Leynos 2
by NCS/Masaya
(Sega Saturn)
Released 1997
Bigger and bolder
sequel to
Leynos on Saturn
Sonic
Wings Special
by Video System
(Sega Saturn)
Released 1996
Ultra-rare remixed
version of
the three Sonic Wings aka Aerofighters
shooters.
Kingdom
Grandprix
by Raizing/Gaga (Arcade/Saturn)
Released 1996
Another excellent
Raizing release, Kingdom Grandprix is a
uniquely appealing 'shooter-racing'
hybrid..!!!
Radiant
Silvergun
Treasure/ESP
(Arcade/Saturn)
Released 1998
Beautiful is not
the word..
Probably still the most
technically stunning shooter
ever and quite possibly
also the best..
Toaplan
Shooting Battle
Banpresto
(Playsation)
Released 1996
Retro compilation
of Toaplan heli-shooters including Twin
Cobra, Kyokyoku Tiger and Tiger Heli.
Strikers
1945 Part II
by Psikyo/Atlus (Saturn)
Released 1998
And here's the
second
game in the series...
Gekirindan
by Taito/Virgin (Saturn)
Released 1997
Another arcade
vertical
shooter ported to Saturn, this
time from the Taito stable
Metal
Black
by Taito/Ving
(Arcade/Saturn)
Released 1996
An unusual and
less well-known Taito horizontal shooter
in the Darius mould
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