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Haze
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Re: Cooperative features in old arcade shmups?
03/08/21 05:29 PM


> I'm having a little nostalgic fit playing old arcade games. Using MAME I configured
> the good old shmup Raiden so I control both player 1 and 2 because Raiden has a
> cooperative feature where firepower is enhanced when the ships overlap. This makes
> Raiden fun again (briefly and for various interpretations of "fun", YMMV).
>
> Anyone here know of other games with features similar to Raiden?
>
> Regards.


In Dogyuun you can use the tractor beam on P2 ship to get a 'super ship' This is part of the game design, not just a case of doubling up the ships by putting them in the same place.

Blasteriods, while not a vertical shooter, has a similar mechanic.







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* Cooperative features in old arcade shmups? GeorgeDorn 03/07/21 06:24 PM
. * Re: Cooperative features in old arcade shmups? Master O  03/09/21 04:59 PM
. * Re: Cooperative features in old arcade shmups? GeorgeDorn  03/09/21 06:35 PM
. * Re: Cooperative features in old arcade shmups? PokeMAME  03/09/21 01:03 AM
. * Re: Cooperative features in old arcade shmups? GeorgeDorn  03/11/21 06:42 PM
. * Re: Cooperative features in old arcade shmups? GeorgeDorn  03/09/21 05:33 AM
. * Re: Cooperative features in old arcade shmups? GeorgeDorn  03/08/21 09:00 PM
. * Re: Cooperative features in old arcade shmups? Vas Crabb  03/09/21 06:18 AM
. * Re: Cooperative features in old arcade shmups? Haze  03/08/21 05:29 PM
. * Re: Cooperative features in old arcade shmups? GeorgeDorn  03/08/21 08:40 PM
. * Re: Cooperative features in old arcade shmups? Haze  03/08/21 08:52 PM
. * Re: Cooperative features in old arcade shmups? GeorgeDorn  03/08/21 09:14 PM
. * Re: Cooperative features in old arcade shmups? GeorgeDorn  03/08/21 09:07 PM
. * Re: Cooperative features in old arcade shmups? GeorgeDorn  03/07/21 10:44 PM

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