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Silent Scope (series)
''Silent Scope'' is a series of rail shooter video games that are developed and published by Konami. Games Silent Scope (1999) Silent Scope 2 (2000) Silent Scope EX (2001) ''Silent Scope EX'' was released in the arcades in 2001. It was included with ''Silent Scope 3'' for the PlayStation 2 and ''Silent Scope Complete'' for the Xbox. Silent Scope 3 (2002) ''Silent Scope Complete'' (2004) ''Silent Scope Complete'' is a compilation in the ''Silent Scope'' video game series released for Xbox (console), Xbox. All four games in the compilation play exactly the same, but it also adds in additional levels, story branches and features. ''Silent Scope: Bone-Eater'' (2014) ''Silent Scope: Bone-Eater'' is a rail shooter developed by tri-Ace and published by Konami, released for arcades in 2014. It is the 5th game in the ''Silent Scope'' series, not counting ''Silent Scope Complete''. ''Bone-Eater'' plays similarly to previous entries, but features a new anime-like art s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rail Shooter
Shoot 'em ups (also known as shmups or STGs ) are a sub-genre of action games. There is no consensus as to which design elements compose a shoot 'em up; some restrict the definition to games featuring spacecraft and certain types of character movement, while others allow a broader definition including characters on foot and a variety of perspectives. The genre's roots can be traced back to earlier shooting games, including target shooting electro-mechanical games of the mid-20th-century and the early mainframe game ''Spacewar!'' (1962). The shoot 'em up genre was established by the hit arcade game ''Space Invaders'', which popularised and set the general template for the genre in 1978, and spawned many clones. The genre was then further developed by arcade hits such as ''Asteroids'' and ''Galaxian'' in 1979. Shoot 'em ups were popular throughout the 1980s to early 1990s, diversifying into a variety of subgenres such as scrolling shooters, run and gun games and rail shooter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
