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Daigoro
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by Daigoro »
can anyonle help with a list of non-import shmups for the ps2? the ones i can think of off the top of my head are:
-Mobile Light Force 2
-Castle Shikigami 2 (these are 2 different games, right?

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-Silpheed
-R-Type Final
-Gradius V
any help filling in the blanks is appreciated. (hopefully im not missing a similar topic).
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Zweihander
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by Zweihander »
Daigoro wrote:
-Mobile Light Force 2
-Castle Shikigami 2 (these are 2 different games, right?

)
any help filling in the blanks is appreciated. (hopefully im not missing a similar topic).
Yes. Mobile Light Force 2 = Shikigami no Shiro 1.
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stoneroses
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by stoneroses »
Don't forget Gradius 3 & 4
And the many PSone shooters that will play on the PS2
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Daigoro
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by Daigoro »
whoa, i didnt realize Gradius 3/4 was domestic. doh. thanks.
Zweihander wrote:Daigoro wrote:
Yes. Mobile Light Force 2 = Shikigami no Shiro 1.
ah, cool. thanks.
any other PS2 games we're missing from the list?
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Zweihander
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by Zweihander »
Classic compilations:
--Namco Museum (got it used for $12 today.. primarily to practice Galaga with my arcade joystick... XD)
--Namco Museum 50th Anniversary (fucking Namco and their annual release of Namco Museum.

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If you wanna go into borderliners...
--Contra: Shattered Soldier
--Neo Contra
--Metal Slug 4+5
--Rez
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PFG 9000
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by PFG 9000 »
Isn't there a US release of XII Stag? (If not, it would explain why I haven't been able to find one...)
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Zach Keene
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by Zach Keene »
Nope.