Strikers 1945

Strikers 1945 (ストライカーズ1945?) is a vertically scrolling shoot ’em up arcade game released in 1995 by Japanese company Psikyo. In Japan, Strikers 1945 was ported to both PlayStation and Sega Saturn in 1996 by Atlus and later ported to the PlayStation 2 as part of Psikyo Shooting Collection Vol. 1: Strikers 1945 I & II by Taito (also released in Europe under the name 1945 I & II: The Arcade Games by Play It in 2004).

It was followed by Strikers 1945 II in 1997 and Strikers 1999 in 1999, as well as a remake of Strikers II for SNK’s Neo Geo called Strikers 1945 Plus.