Shoot ’em ups have always been about pressure, precision, and staying alive when the screen gets chaotic. This list looks at ten of the best to ever do it. From the pixelated 1980s foundations to ...

NEW YORK — Although actor Clive Owen sees a lot of scripts, scripts like the one for Shoot 'Em Up don't cross his desk every day. This, as much as anything, explains why he's in the movie. "All films ...

Reclaimed. Remade. Reclayed. The legendary Platypus returns! 22 years after its first appearance, the iconic indie shoot ’em up Platypus is coming back, better than ever! Led by the original creator ...

Matthew is a features writer for Collider currently based in Manchester. In his spare time he likes to read, write, obsess over Batman and complain about his Wordle score. If there was an award for ...

Publisher Red Art Games and developer Kaminari Games announced the shoot 'em up, MACROSS: Shooting Insight, will launch for the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch in North America and ...

Red Art Games will release Last Boss 88-developed shoot ’em up SHINORUBI for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch alongside its full release on PC via Steam in early 2023, ...

Shoot ’em ups were one of the first video game sensations to sweep through arcades. The novelist Martin Amis became so obsessed with 1978’s Space Invaders he wrote an entire guide/appreciation of ...

A gritty, fast-paced action thriller, Shoot ‘Em Up kicks into high gear with a memorable opening scene and never relents. Clive Owen stars as Mr. Smith, a mysterious loner who teams up with an ...

When he's not writing about games, or playing them, Ben's an energy reporter in Washington, D.C. He graduated from the American University with degrees in International Relations and Russian Language ...

I can’t stop playing shoot-’em-ups. I’ve had that problem for close to 40 years and I don’t imagine it’ll end anytime soon. I’m not saying I’m good at them—enjoying something and actually being ...

While you’re unlikely to find any of 2022’s shoot-em-ups—shmups, STGs, whatever you want to call them— on many Game of the Year lists, this last year still had plenty of them to offer. Thanks to a ...