swap_horiz Sinistar Alternatives

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Outrun

Out Run is a 1986 arcade racing game developed by Sega AM2 and directed by Yu Suzuki. It is notable for its branching ro...

Classic Racing Single Player 1980S

9.4 Excellent

2

Street Fighter II: Champion Edition

Street Fighter II: Champion Edition is a 1992 fighting game released by Capcom for arcades. This update to the original...

Classic Capcom 1990S Fighting

9.3 Excellent

3

Ray Force

RayForce, known in North America as Gunlock and in Europe as Layer Section, is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up devel...

Single Player Vertical 1990S Shoot Em Up

8.6 Great

4

Rainbow Islands

Rainbow Islands is a 1987 Taito arcade platform game designed by Fukio Mitsuji. As the sequel to Bubble Bobble, it featu...

Classic Co Op Platformer 1980S

8.5 Great

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Chase HQ

Chase H.Q. is an arcade action-racing game developed and published by Taito in 1988. Players assume the roles of police...

Action Racing Single Player 1980S

8.3 Great

6

Super Hang-On

Super Hang-On is a motorcycle racing arcade game developed and released by Sega in 1987 as a sequel to the original Hang...

Racing Single Player 1980S Sega

8.2 Great

7

Crystal Castles

Crystal Castles is an isometric 3D arcade game developed and published by Atari in 1983. Players control Bentley Bear as...

Action Single Player Isometric 1980S

8.2 Great

8

Millipede

Millipede is a fixed shooter arcade game released by Atari in 1982 as the direct sequel to the popular title Centipede....

Classic Single Player 1980S Shoot Em Up

8.1 Great

9

New Zealand Story

The NewZealand Story is a platform arcade game developed and published by Taito in 1988. The player controls a flightles...

Classic Single Player Platformer 1980S

8.1 Great

10

Major Havoc

Major Havoc is an arcade game developed and published by Atari in 1983, utilizing vector graphics to present its multi-g...

Action Single Player 1980S Vector

8.1 Great

11

Discs of Tron

Discs of Tron is an arcade game developed and published by Bally Midway in 1983, serving as a direct sequel to the earli...

Action Classic Single Player 1980S

7.7 Good

12

Pole Position II

Pole Position II is an arcade racing game developed by Namco and released in 1983 as a direct sequel to the original Pol...

Classic Racing Single Player 1980S

7.7 Good

13

Pacmania

"Pac-Mania" is a maze arcade game developed and published by Namco in 1987. The title represents a significant departure...

Single Player Isometric 1980S Namco

7.7 Good

14

Double Dragon II

Double Dragon II: The Revenge is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up arcade game developed and published by Technos Japan in 19...

Classic Co Op 1980S Beat 'em Up

7.5 Good

15

Rush'n Attack

Rush'n Attack, released as Green Beret in Europe and Japan, is a side-scrolling action arcade game developed and publish...

Action Single Player Platformer 1980S

7.5 Good

16

Xybots

Xybots is a third-person shooter arcade game developed and published by Atari Games in 1987. Designed by Ed Logg, whose...

Co Op 1980S Shoot Em Up Atari

7.5 Good

17

Road Runner

Road Runner is an arcade game developed and published by Atari Games in 1985. Officially licensed from Warner Bros., the...

Action Single Player 1980S Chase

7.3 Good

18

Super Cobra

Super Cobra is a horizontally scrolling shooter arcade game developed by Konami and released in 1981 by Stern Electronic...

Single Player 1980S Shoot Em Up Konami

7.1 Good

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Vindicators

Vindicators is a 1988 top-down tank combat arcade game developed and published by Atari Games. Supporting one or two pla...

Co Op Overhead 1980S Shoot Em Up

7.1 Good

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Pac & Pal

Pac & Pal is a 1983 arcade game developed and published by Namco. It uses the maze-chase framework associated with Pac-M...

Classic Single Player 1980S Namco

6.6 Fair