Games like Gradius

Gradius: first released 1985 by Konami.

In the series: Gradius (1985), Salamander (1986), Gradius II (1988), Gradius III (1989), Gradius V (2004).

6 games inspired by Gradius

• Hydorah: Free horizontal shooter in the style of 1980s arcade shmups.
• Mutants from the Deep: Free retro arcade game.
• Nemesis Online: Remake of Konami's Nemesis (Gradius).
• Razion: Horizontal shmup made for the Neo Geo, later released as Razion EX on Switch.
• Super Hydorah: Commercial expanded remake of Hydorah.
• ZeroRanger: Two-tone vertical shmup with a hidden-depth story, acclaimed by shmup fans.