Originally exemplified by games such as Contra, these games are side-scrolling shooting games where you control a humanoid character.
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Rolling Thunder Namco Arcade 1986 Metroid Intelligent Systems NES 1986 5 videos C Contra *** Konami NES 1987 1 video C x 4 Karnov Data East NES 1987 Contra Konami Arcade 1987 Karnov Data East Arcade 1987 Bionic Commando Capcom Arcade 1987 Super C Konami NES 1988 C RoboCop Data East Arcade 1988 C x 2 Amagon Aicom NES 1988 Cyber Police ESWAT Sega System 1989 C The Persian Gulf Inferno Parsec Software Amiga 1989 Midnight Resistance Data East Arcade 1989 1 video C Legend of Hero Tonma Irem M72 1989 Bay Route Sunsoft System 1989 1 video Sly Spy Data East Arcade 1989 1 video C Demon's World Toaplan Toapla 1989 Turrican Factor 5 Amiga 1990 Midnight Resistance Data East Amiga 1990 Aliens Konami Arcade 1990 1 video C x 4 The Killing Game Show Raising Hell Software Amiga 1990 Code Name: Viper Arc System Works NES 1990 1 video Turrican II: The Final Fight ** Factor 5 Amiga 1991 C Toki Ocean France Amiga 1991 1 video Fatal Rewind Raising Hell Software GEN 1991 1 video Rolling Thunder 2 Namco GEN 1991 1 video GunForce: Battle Fire Engulfed Terror Is Irem M92 1991 Contra III: The Alien Wars Konami SNES 1992 Universal Soldier Factor 5 GEN 1992 C Atomic Runner Data East GEN 1992 1 video Turrican 3 Factor 5 Amiga 1993 Super Turrican Factor 5 SNES 1993 1 video Alien 3 Probe Entertainment SNES 1993 Gunstar Heroes Treasure GEN 1993 Tom Mason's Dinosaurs for Hire GEN 1993 1 video Sunset Riders Konami GEN 1993 Rolling Thunder 3 Now Production GEN 1993 Contra: Hard Corps ** Konami GEN 1994 2 videos C x 7 Ruff 'n' Tumble Wunderkind Amiga 1994 Elevator Action Returns Taito Arcade 1994 1 video C Mega Turrican Factor 5 GEN 1994 Metal Slug Nazca Corporation Neogeo 1996 C Metal Slug 2 SNK Neogeo 1998 Metal Slug 3 SNK Neogeo 2000 Jazz Jackrabbit GBA 2002 Alien Hominid The Behemoth PS2 2004 C Contra 4 NDS 2007 Metal Slug 3 360 2008 Bionic Commando: Rearmed ** Grin 360 2008 C Gunstar Heroes Treasure Win 2010 Intrusion 2 Win 2012 Mercenary Kings Win 2013 Super Time Force Capybara 360 2014 C Broforce Free Lives PS4 2016 1 video GoNNER Art in Heart Win 2016 Super Mutant Alien Assault PS4 2016 1 video Cuphead Win 2017 Door Kickers: Action Squad KillHouse Games Win 2017 Rise & Shine XB1 2017 1 video ACA NEOGEO METAL SLUG X XB1 2017 GoNNER XB1 2018 1 video Blazing Chrome XB1 2019 1 video X-Zero Pico-8 2019 1 video Neon Abyss XB1 2020 1 video Cuphead PS4 2020 Broforce Free Lives XSX 2023 Neon Inferno Zenovia PS5 2025