What are the Best Shoot Em Ups for Beginners? Are they just easy? Do they teach important skills for improving at Shoot em Ups? Or are they just fun and it’s doesn’t matter. By popular demand, instead of a hardest shmups video, this Shooter 101 focuses on the best shmups for beginners. From the 90s shooters on the PC Engine and Mega Drive, to the bullet hell games of Cave and Touhou, which shmups have the best easy and novice modes to learn and improve. Also featuring games on Steam and PS4 for those playing on modern systems or on a computer. Of course, this is just a small sampling of many great games for beginners, so check out the list in this description for even more great, beginner shoot em ups to try.
CHAPTERS
- 00:00 – Timmy vs Jets n Guns
- 02:30 – Shmups for Beginners
- 04:53 – Star Parodier on PC Engine
- 08:04 – Blazing Lazers TurboGrafx Revisited – Tips
- 09:25 – Steel Empire and Battlemania 2 on Mega Drive
- 13:49 – Raging Blasters on Steam
- 17:10 – Batsugun Special Version, Arcade and Sega Saturn
- 20:16 – CAVE Novice Modes Special (Deathsmiles, Mushihimesama Futari, Espgaluda 2)
- 27:34 – Touhou Easy Mode – The Best Bullet Hell Training
- 31:34 – Jamestown on PS4 and Steam, Multiplayer
- 33:52 – Natsuki Chronicles Easy Mode on PS4, Steam and Xbox
- 37:15 – What about Euro Shmups?
- 42:32 – Finale
Some Popular Games in this video:
- Game Gear Aleste (Nintendo Switch/PS4 Aleste Collection)
- Neko Navy (Steam)
- Super Aleste Normal (SNES)
- Arrow Flash (Mega Drive)
- Espgaluda (PS2)
- Mushihimesama (PS2 and Xbox360)
- Lords of Thunder (SegaCD)
- Life Force (NES using Konami code)
- MechaRitz Steel Rondo (Steam)
- Revolver 360 Reactor (Steam)
- Super Hydorah (XboxOne, PS4, Switch, Steam)
- Pandara (Steam)
- Ten&Till (Steam)
- Battlemania (Mega Drive)
- Harmful Park (PS1)
- Coryoon (PC Engine)
- Psychic Storm (PC Engine)
Check out the in-depth review of Natsuki Chronicles from this video here: https://shmupjunkie.com/2021/03/history-of-qute-em-ups/