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ZPF - 16-bit SHMUP carnage for your Sega Mega Drive by Mega Cat Studios
Mega Cat Studios has released a demo for ZPF, a new 16-bit horizontal shoot 'em up for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis. The game combines science fiction, dark fantasy, and body horror elements, featuring three playable characters, fast-paced gameplay, challenging bosses, and a deep arcade scoring system.
Zombies Ate My Neighbors-Like Lethal Wedding Is an Upcoming 16-Bit Co-Op Run-and-Gun Shooter
Lethal Wedding is an upcoming 16-bit co-op run-and-gun shooter inspired by Zombies Ate My Neighbors, developed by Mega Cat Studios for Sega Genesis and Mega Drive, with a PC release planned. The game features a story about a bride and her mother-in-law rescuing the groom from a clown cartel, offering over 30 levels, couch co-op, a Vow System for challenge modifiers, and customizable weapons and upgrades. The title is currently in its final week on Kickstarter and available to wishlist on Steam.
Metro Siege - A 16-bit Beat 'em Up for Amiga, Neo Geo, and PC. Smashes Kickstarter goal!
The highly anticipated Metro Siege Kickstarter campaign has successfully surpassed its funding goal, demonstrating strong demand for classic 16-bit beat 'em ups. Developed by BitBeamCannon, the game is being created for Amiga, Neo Geo, and PC, with the digital PC version granting access to all three platforms. The developers are implementing unique gameplay and visual differences across each version to offer distinct experiences.
Blue Fury brings back 16-bit helicopter combat action
Blue Fury, a new 16-bit-style helicopter combat game developed by Tim Wheatley, is set to release later this month. The game features procedurally generated islands, a 30-mission campaign, and various combat mechanics including miniguns and rockets. It will be available on PC via Steam.
