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 Raiden. This genre of gaming was a large part of what ...

Ikaruga, the beloved arcade shoot-’em-up, is heading to a modern console later this month for the first time. A Nintendo Switch version of the classic game will launch May 29 for $14.99, publisher ...

With Ikaruga recently released on the Switch, Treasure has been teasing that the classic arcade shoot-em-up would also come to the PlayStation 4. Well, it now looks like the game will be released at ...

The publisher took to its blog today to announce that Ikaruga would be making a return to a Nintendo platform for the first time in several years, set to make its debut on the Nintendo Switch on May ...

The ceaselessly wonderful Yoko Taro recently expressed his love for the classic Treasure developed shoot-em-up Ikaruga in a new interview and how it has influenced his work in making games. Following ...

Ikaruga developer Treasure has successfully passed the Steam Greenlight voting process and is bringing the shooter to Valve's store soon. It's good news for fans of the game, but the Japanese studio ...

Classic shoot-'em-up Ikaruga has been announced for Nintendo Switch. The Treasure top-down arcade shooter has been asked for on Switch by fans since the console's release, and publisher Nicalis has ...

Cult classic vertical shoot 'em up returns. Shoot! Dodge! and… Get Hit!?! Ikaruga is a “cult classic” vertical shoot ’em up that features unique, polarity-switching gameplay. The game’s story follows ...

Old style scrolling shooters are becoming increasingly rare these days. The limitations in movement, emphasis on gameplay over story or fluff, and reliance on high scores as a driving motivation doesn ...

Publisher Nicalis has announced that it's bringing revered Japanese developer Treasure's classic, polarity-switching arcade shooter Ikaruga to Switch on May 29th. Ikaruga first released in Japanese ...

Ikaruga and Bastion were just like many other games in the 2000s were marked by numerous overlooked games, often due to poor marketing, unfavorable timing in relation to other games, or platform ...

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 Raiden. This genre of gaming was a large part of what ...