Ranking the Best and Worst Shoot’em Ups | Cannot be Tamed

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Today I'm ranking games in the shoot'em up genre. I rank 45 different games from all different eras. Hopefully you find something new to you that you want to check out.

#shmups #shootemup #tiermaker

00:00 What is a shmup?
01:38 What I look for in a shmup
04:11 Abadox: The Deadly Inner War
06:09 Akai Katana
07:38 Angerforce Reloaded
09:24 Blazing Lazers
10:20 Blazing Star
11:45 A City Sleeps
13:04 Cotton Reboot
15:15 Crimzon Clover World Ignition
16:51 Cuphead (but not really)
17:20 Deathsmiles
18:41 DonPachi
19:18 Dragon Spirit: The New Legend
20:41 Espgaluda 2
21:00 Galaga
21:59 Game Tengoku
22:59 Gradius
24:29 The Guardian Legend
26:17 Gun-nac
28:09 Gun.Smoke
29:30 Ikaruga
30:48 Jamestown Legend of the Lost Colony
32:10 Keio Flying Squadron
33:30 Legendary Wings
35:06 Muchi Muchi Pork
36:22 Lords of Thunder
37:43 MUSHA
39:47 Mushihimesama Futari
40:43 Otomedius Excellent
41:54 Parodius
42:56 Progear
43:11 Radiant Silvergun
44:21 Raiden IV
45:34 Raiden V
46:39 R-Type Dimensions
48:05 R-Type Final 2
48:58 Recca
50:38 Sine Mora EX
52:24 Sky Force Anniversary
53:59 Stinger
55:15 Super Spy Hunter
56:33 Trouble Shooter
57:55 Truxton
59:19 Void gore
1:00:37 Xenoraid
1:01:51 Xanac
1:03:24 Zero Ranger
1:04:59 Final Rankings

Here's the template if anyone's interested: https://tiermaker.com/list/video-games/ranking-the-best-and-worst-shmups-955160/2237898

Video footage is mostly recorded by me, but I did borrow the following:
Blazing Lazers https://youtu.be/OquO7XKHDT4
DonPachi https://youtu.be/lDZAso9vsX0
Espgaluda 2 https://youtu.be/dEzH4yxjFx0
Galaga https://youtu.be/29VVkfuXkVI
Ikaruga https://youtu.be/56A1vZ8wtRE
Lords of Thunder https://youtu.be/9O3ahGeEWF0
Muchi Muchi Pork https://youtu.be/9bLpLCgyVKw
Parodius https://youtu.be/Flf3lQSuB5E
Progear https://youtu.be/LOUxSbUg0Mo
Raiden V https://youtu.be/7mWvzYH7E4k
Zanac https://youtu.be/JJchGB1hoN8
Space Invaders https://youtu.be/MU4psw3ccUI

Music in this video is from Mushihimesama and MUSHA.

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