Ikaruga

a.k.a. 斑鳩

published by Infogrames in 2003-04-15, developed by Treasure, running on GameCube

type: shooter
genre: Bullet Hell, Scrolling shooter
perspective: bird's-eye
player options: single player

languages: jpn

4.3/5

Official description

He must battle fiercely, move swiftly and act rationally in a new war, a space crusade of frighteningly intense firepower and hypnotic beauty. Take control of the ship IKARUGA - alter your energy field, evade epic maelstroms of fire and terminate enemies with a nearly limitless arsenal - all to protect an aging, exiled people. Find calm amid the chaos and reap the rewards, in this perfect combination of beautiful, manga-style storytelling and refined, ultra-challenging arcade heroics.