18 February 2006
Schtick 'Em Up: The Shooter Gets Weird from 1UP.com
by bcpbcpShooters are the foundation of the video game industry, dating back all the way to the 1960's with Steve Russell's classic Spacewar. Since that time, the genre has been responsible for bringing much depth to the world of interactive entertainment, popularizing vital concepts like the power-up and the end-of-level boss which are still used in many of today's greatest games.
AntiFactory: Kenta Cho
by bcpbcpKenta Cho is the sole member of [ABA Games]? the maker of very well regarded indie shoot 'em ups. You may have seen them passed around the office: rRootage, [Tumiki Fighters]?, [Torus Troopers]?.
Home of the Underdogs - Entry: Every Extend
by bcpbcpEvery Extend is a very polished, highly addictive coffee-break action game from Japanese designer OMEGA. Like all addictive action games, Every Extend is very easy to learn, but hard to leave. Your only goal in this "kamikaze shooter" is to blow yourself up at the optimal moment to destroy the highest number of color blocks. With good timing, you can create a lot of chain reactions from exploding blocks.
IGN: TGS 2005: Mizuguchi's New Game
by bcpbcpThe idea behind the game is to collect enemy objects and make them explode. You have to avoid enemy objects and gather them in the center of the screen. Bring together a certain number of enemies, and they will explode. You'll apparently be able to gather enemies together in excess of one hundred.
Bulletsmorph
by bcpbcpBulletsmorph is genetic programing(GP) based the barrage of bullets creating engine (To learn GP, please see genetic-prgramming.org). The bulletsmorph crosses between the existing patterns of the barrage of bullets and creates the new pattern.
BulletML - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
by bcpbcpBulletML, or Bullet Markup Language, is an XML-based markup language used to define firing patterns of the enemies in 2D shoot 'em up games. It was created by Kenta Cho and is used in a variety of freeware games, such as the abstract shooters rRootage and Warning Forever.
05 February 2006
Hikoza'n-CHI X - Games
by bcpbcp (via)A shooting game with vertical scroll.
In this game, there are only you and the boss ship. The more you beat a boss, the more next boss becomes strong.
You have 180 seconds in first time, and it decreases. Time will increase, if a boss is beaten, and if you die, it will more decrease.
Beat more bosses, before time is lost.
16 January 2006
Horizontal Shooter with Boss Competition!!!
by bcpbcpThe Competition, dubbed "Horizontal Shooter with Boss!" is all about horizontal shooter games. So anyone who wants to get involved, all you have to do is put your entry in by March 20th, 2006. This gives you plenty of time for creation!!