darius

G-Darius HD is an upscaled port of the original G-Darius, a horizontally-scrolling shoot ’em up that was released in 1997 initially as an arcade game before getting some degree of popularity on the original PlayStation. It remains a favourite among fans of the Darius series and recently that series has been […]

G-Darius HD – PS4 Review

September 30, 2021 in PS4 / Reviews tagged arcade / darius / g-darius hd / shoot em up / taito by Richie

We very recently reviewed Darius Cozmic Collection Console which is a compilation of home conversions of the various Darius arcade games. Now any kid of the ’80s and ’90s knows that home conversions of arcade games rarely lived up to the originals, although this did get better when the 16-bit consoles came in […]

Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade – PS4 Review

June 22, 2020 in PS4 / Reviews tagged arcade / coin-op / darius / old school / retro / shoot em up by Richie

The ’80s was a golden age for arcade shoot ’em up games. Many will remember the likes of Nemesis, R-Type, Salamander and many other franchises that took advantage of the decade’s fondness for games where a single spacecraft pilot would take on the alien hordes. These games all had much in […]

Darius Cozmic Collection Console – PS4 Review

June 20, 2020 in PS4 / Reviews tagged 90s / arcade / compilation / darius / horizontal / shoot em up by Richie