GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Back before the term "shooter" was used to refer to games like Doom, Medal of Honor, and Halo, it referred to games like Xevious, Life Force, and ...

Fans of space shooters owe themselves the opportunity to play Ikaruga, a game that was designed both to impress their sensibilities and to challenge every ounce of their being. Back before the term ...

There's a nice little review of the arcade version of Ikaruga up. When I watched the Ikaruga videos, there were some strange strategies that puzzled me, like picking off individual enemies when he ...