Tag: Earthion
Review Earthion (PS5) - A Scorching Shmup That Soars Beyond Nostalgia
Shoot for the stars
Seasoned SEGA Genesis specialist Yuzo Koshiro was always going to work wonders when he announced he was creating an all-new shmup with the 16-bit system in mind. But Earthion is not just an outstanding homage to the intergalactic escapades of past – it may be up there with genre titans like R-Type and Gradius. The game walks...
News Acclaimed 16-Bit Shooter Earthion Sets Sights on PS5, PS4 Next Week
Down to Earthion
Legendary Japanese developer Ancient will return to contemporary consoles on 18th September, with the highly anticipated Earthion locking down a release date. The game – designed and developed for the SEGA Genesis – features a foot-stomping soundtrack from Streets of Rage composer Yuzo Koshiro, and has been attracted rave...
News This Outstanding New PS5, PS4 Shmup Will Make You Miss the SEGA Genesis Days
To be this good takes AGES
Everything is better in 16-bit, as Earthion proves. This new shmup from legendary developer Ancient – the Beyond Oasis maker founded by composer Yuzo Koshiro, who scored all-time classics like Streets of Rage 2 – has been designed with original SEGA Genesis hardware in mind. Due out on 31st July for both PS5 and PS4,...


