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11:21AM

Bullet Heaven HD, Episode 67: Ai Cho Aniki (PC-10gine #8)

pril Fools...? Maybe so, but hold on, it's time for a long running-joke to come to a seriously unexpected evolutionary turn! The kicker? It's all the truth! In the eighth installment of the PC-10gine, we take a look at Ai Cho Aniki! 

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3:17PM

Bullet Heaven HD, Episode 66: Fantastic Night Dreams: Cotton (PC-10gine #7)

itches. Broomsticks. Pink hair. Fairies. Punishing difficulty. Wait, what? In this episode of Bullet Heaven HD, we take a look at the cute but deadly hard Fantastic Night Dreams: Cotton for PC Engine Super CD!

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4:54PM

Bullet Heaven HD, Episode 64: Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair (PC-10gine #5)

he Bullet Heaven PC-10gine continues! What you're seeing has been captured and reviewed from genuine PC Engine Duo-R hardware for 2013's special episode set!

In this episode of Bullet Heaven, Team Duo tackles the triple-genre-blended Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair (Not to be confused with Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap)! It's Action Platformer meets Run-and-gun meets shmup in episode 64!

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4:27PM

Bullet Heaven HD, Episode 62 - Zero Wing (PC-10GINE #3)

he Bullet Heaven PC-10gine continues! What you're seeing has been captured and reviewed from genuine PC Engine Duo-R hardware for 2013's special episode set!

In episode 62 of Bullet Heaven, we take a look at Zero Wing, a Toaplan-developed side-scroller with an infamous past...  

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12:18PM

Bullet Heaven, Episode M1 -  Vritra

ini. Mobile. Shmups.

 

Welcome to Bullet Heaven M, the mini, snack-sized, on-the-go Bullet Heaven looking at Mobile and Handheld shooters for your phones, tablets and portable gaming systems. This Season 4 series will examine games that we just can't directly record for Bullet Heaven (PSP notwithstanding) in a shorter, concise format.

 

Didn't like it? Let me know where to improve, and Bullet Heaven M will evolve in turn!

 

In Episode M-1, we take a look at the 2012 iOS and Android release, Vritra, a side-scrolling shmup with dragons. Worth the $2? Watch to find out!

 

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10:35AM

Bullet Heaven HD, Episode 56 - Kyuiin

Space fighters and heavily-armed mecha are overrated, especially when you have the utter destructive power of a.... vacuum cleaner??

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12:30PM

Trouble Witches Neo! REVIEW (XBLA) - Bullet Heaven HD, Episode 52

It has been a long time coming and finally, the oft-requested Trouble Witches Neo! Gets a review. It's not often that an indie game get this level of treatment on the XBLA marketplace, but does Trouble Witches Neo! live up to its expectations? 

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9:47AM

Akai Katana REVIEW (Xbox 360) - Bullet Heaven, Episode 51

After a fairly lengthy hiatus, Daeruna's back, and we can safely say: sometimes being wrong is the best thing ever! With Europe getting so much shooting love with games like DoDonPachi Resurrection, Rising Star Games brings Cave's Akai Katana to the Xbox 360, and shows that there can still be retail-released Shmups in North America after the questionable Otomedius. But is it worth your time? Oh man, sit down and "GET READY"!!

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