HEY Shmup List
When we were in Japan in late Sept/early Oct 2018, I went to the HEY! arcade in Akihabara which is known for their impressive shmup line up. Impressive indeed! I was thinking back to that trip and found that I noted down the shmups they had when I was there. For fun, here’s the list:
- 1943 Kai
- 19xx
- After Burner 2
- Air Buster
- Area 88
- Armed Police Batrider
- Batsugun Special Version
- Battle Bakraid
- Battle Garegga
- Daioh
- Dangun Feveron
- Darius 2
- Darius Burst
- Darius Gaiden
- DeathSmiles
- DeathSmiles Mega Black Label
- Dodonpachi
- Dodonpachi 2
- Dodonpachi Daifukkatsu
- Dodonpachi Daifukkatsu Black Label
- Dodonpachi Daioujou Black Label
- Dodonpachi Saidaioujou
- Dragon Blaze
- Espgaluda
- Espgaluda 2
- Esprade
- Fantasy Zone
- Final Star Force
- G Darius
- Gain Ground
- Gigawing
- Gradius
- Gradius 3
- Gunbird
- Gunbird 2
- Guwange
- Heavy Unit
- Ibara Kuro
- Image Fight
- In The Hunt
- Ketsui
- Kingdom Grand Prix
- Lost Worlds / Forgotten Worlds
- Mahou Daisakusen
- Metal Black
- Muchi Muchi Pork
- Mushihimesama
- Mushihimesama 1.5
- Mushihimesama Futari
- Mushihimesama Futari Black Label
- Night Striker
- Parodius - Fantastic Parodius (I think)
- Parodius - Sexy Parodius (I think)
- Pink Sweets
- Progear
- R-Type
- R-Type 2
- R-Type Leo
- Radiant Silvergun
- Raiden
- Raiden DX
- Raiden Fighters
- Raiden Fighters Jet
- RayCrisis
- RayForce
- RayStorm
- Soukyugurentai / Terra Diver
- Star Force
- Strato Fighter
- Strikers 1945
- Strikers 1999
- Strikers 2
- Truxton 2
- U.S. Navy
- Ultra X Weapons
- Varth
- Viper Phase 1
They also had a few NESiCAxLive cabinets that had a bunch of games, I saw at least Crimzon Clover and Ikaruga.
// Jul 9 2019