Comments on: Meta-Review: Ikaruga – Dreamcast & Gamecube

By: Ikaruga and Rez HD Confirmed For XBox Live Arcade - racketboy.com

Ikaruga and Rez HD Confirmed For XBox Live Arcade - racketboy.com — Wed, 12 Sep 2007 11:30:24 +0000

[...] has been speculation and rumors about these two titles for quite a while, both Ikaruga and Rez have been officially announced for XBox Live Arcade. That’s right, Microsoft has [...]

By: SegaVega

SegaVega — Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:48:00 +0000

I’ll never agree with those who say Radiant Silvergun is better than Ikaruga. Silvergun’s gameplay is best appreciated for it’s RPG elements, which steals a part of it’s shmup soul. Ikaruga could better become whatever game you wanted it to be.

The only way Ikaruga will be topped is in the upcoming Treasure “shooter” they just announced. Insiders say it’s definitely RS3; the sries had always been planed as a trilogy.

By: gnome

gnome — Tue, 12 Sep 2006 17:15:00 +0000

Ah…yes… Ikaruga. The best shooter to grace mankind and the Dreamcast.

A brilliant post too!

Oh and Chris J, it isn’t such a difficult game you know. Even I finished it in less than a week…

By: Chris J

Chris J — Tue, 12 Sep 2006 10:48:00 +0000

It’s my favorite shmup and the one that got me into shmups, even though I’m not terribly good at them. It’s really amazing to watch someone who knows what they’re doing play this game (especially once you know the mind bending state it takes to navigate back and forth between light and dark).