PS2 shmups??? Which ones are a must buy!

Knuckles-chaotix · Post by **Knuckles-chaotix** » Thu Nov 02, 2006 5:02 am

hi there im finally getting a ps2 in the next few days!
Which smups should i be looking out for?

Thank you!

junkeR · Post by **junkeR** » Thu Nov 02, 2006 5:06 am

Depends on which region system you have.

US
--
Gradius V

JP
--
Ibara

These are the two I recommend at least.
BTW Bush is a terrible band.. Burn them!!

Rob · Post by **Rob** » Thu Nov 02, 2006 5:29 am

http://smups.system11.org/viewtopic.php?t=11191

Knuckles-chaotix · Post by **Knuckles-chaotix** » Thu Nov 02, 2006 5:32 am

junkeR wrote:Depends on which region system you have.

US
--
Gradius V

JP
--
Ibara

These are the two I recommend at least.
BTW Bush is a terrible band.. Burn them!!

LOL burn bush the president!
Im going to get a modded Pal console so i can play both regions..

Was going to get a white or Pink ps2 from play-asia but cant see the point in spending so much for for a fancy color!

roker · Post by **roker** » Thu Nov 02, 2006 6:33 am

ESPGaluda
Ibara
Gradius V
R-Type Final (fuck you guys, I like it)

oh and some PS1 games too:

Zanac Neo
Einhander
Strikers Plus 1945 II (the PS1 ver > PS2 ver)

GeneralWong · Post by **GeneralWong** » Thu Nov 02, 2006 6:33 am

Knuckles-chaotix wrote: Was going to get a white or Pink ps2 from play-asia but cant see the point in spending so much for for a fancy color!

I've got the white, it's worth it... Every penny.

Never_Scurred · Post by **Never_Scurred** » Thu Nov 02, 2006 8:47 am

I say, get Dodonpachi Dai Jou, no PS2 shmup collection is complete without it. Also think about copping Donpachi and Dodonpachi as well since you'll be able to play PS1 games.