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: An overhead run-and-gun (similar to Commando ) that offers multiple paths and a "team mode" where you switch between three soldiers.

: A visually stunning side-scrolling shooter (shmup) famous for its "pre-rendered" 3D-style sprites and intense scoring mechanics.

: This sequel introduced new characters and the "mummy" transformation, expanding the scale of the original's action. : An overhead run-and-gun (similar to Commando )

: Widely considered the "dream match" of the series. It features a massive roster and perfectly balanced mechanics for competitive play.

: The 1996 masterpiece that started it all. It is celebrated for its incredibly detailed hand-drawn animations and chaotic, humorous combat. : Widely considered the "dream match" of the series

: The ultimate version of the fifth game, famous for its brutal "Overkill" finishing moves and massive roster.

: The definitive entry for many fans, introducing the "POW" meter and high-stakes, high-damage swordplay where one mistake can be fatal. It is celebrated for its incredibly detailed hand-drawn

: A cinematic, story-driven weapons fighter set in the Bakumatsu era, focusing on parrying and fluid combos.