Genre
shoot 'em up 1990-1997 /69 titles
69 titles#9 Rank by number of titles (of 149)8,800 yen Median price23 points Median Famitsu scoreAbout this genre A record of the titles in this genre only.
Titles 69 titles Period 1990-1997 Formats SFC / SNES Main genre shoot 'em up Median price (before tax) 8,800 yen Median Famitsu score 23 points Share released in Japan
83%
Share released overseas
67%
Share with a known price
78%
Share with a known score
29%
Titles per year Covers the 69 titles with a known release date. The 0 without one are not on this line.
Which publishers released them Breakdown of the 73 titles with a known publisher. Press a name to open that company's page.
Which developers made them Breakdown of the 72 titles with a known developer.
3 Micronics 4% 3 titles
5 Tose Co. 4% 3 titles
Where they were released 1 titles were released in more than one region, so the total exceeds the number of titles.
1 Japan 57 titles
2 North America 46 titles
3 Europe 37 titles
57 titles 12 titles
How much they sold and what they cost Copies sold and launch prices are listed side by side. No multiplied totals are shown.
1,420,000titles
The best-selling title, "Super Metroid ". Only 1 titles have known sales figures.
Launch price before tax (median)
8,800 yen
54 titles have a known price
1 4,000 yen range 1 titles
2 5,000 yen range 2 titles
3 6,000 yen range 3 titles
4 7,000 yen range 3 titles
5 8,000 yen range 29 titles
6 9,000 yen range 14 titles
7 11,000 yen range 2 titles
Famitsu score Out of 40. Across the 20 titles with a known score, the median was 23.
2 titles
10 titles
6 titles
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Titles in this group (all 69) Ordered by copies sold, then by score.Press a title to open the page for any of the 1.
1992-04-28 / shoot 'em up/ 8,700 yen / Famitsu 32 /
Toho 1995-12-12 / shoot 'em up/ 9,980 yen / Famitsu 32 /
Konami 1992-07-03 / shoot 'em up/ 8,500 yen / Famitsu 29 /
Konami 1993-03-26 / shoot 'em up/ 8,900 yen / Famitsu 29 /
Konami 1993-12-18 / shoot 'em up/ 9,800 yen / Famitsu 29 /
Irem 1991-07-26 / shoot 'em up/ 8,500 yen / Famitsu 28 /
Capcom 1991-03-29 / shoot 'em up/ 8,500 yen / Famitsu 27 /
Taito 1994-11-25 / shoot 'em up/ 9,800 yen / Famitsu 27 /
Konami 1992-07-24 / shoot 'em up/ 8,600 yen / Famitsu 23 /
Toshiba EMI 1992-12-22 / shoot 'em up/ 8,500 yen / Famitsu 23 /
Natsume 1991-10-25 / shoot 'em up/ 8,700 yen / Famitsu 22 /
Jaleco 1992-03-27 / shoot 'em up/ 8,900 yen / Famitsu 21 /
Athena 1992-12-18 / shoot 'em up/ 8,500 yen / Famitsu 21 /
Vic Tokai 1993-09-24 / shoot 'em up/ 8,800 yen / Famitsu 21 /
Taito 1994-03-25 / shoot 'em up/ 4,980 yen / Famitsu 21 /
Taito 1992-09-11 / shoot 'em up/ 8,800 yen / Famitsu 20 /
Techiku 1992-08-07 / shoot 'em up/ 8,900 yen / Famitsu 19 /
Kemco 1991-07-06 / shoot 'em up/ 9,500 yen /
Bandai 1991-07-13 / shoot 'em up /
Irem 1991-07-13 / shoot 'em up/ 8,500 yen /
Irem 1992-02-28 / shoot 'em up/ 8,900 yen /
IGS 1992-07-24 / shoot 'em up/ 8,500 yen /
Atlus 1992-08-07 / shoot 'em up/ 7,500 yen /
Capcom 1992-09-12 / shoot 'em up/ 7,800 yen /
Angel 1992-12-18 / shoot 'em up/ 8,800 yen /
SOFEL 1993-03-19 / shoot 'em up/ 8,980 yen /
Athena 1993-08-27 / shoot 'em up/ 6,800 yen /
Bandai 1993-08-27 / shoot 'em up/ 6,500 yen /
Kemco 1993-09-03 / shoot 'em up /
Konami 1993-09-24 / shoot 'em up/ 8,800 yen /
Angel 1993-10-29 / shoot 'em up/ 8,800 yen /
Banpresto 1994-09-30 / shoot 'em up /
Athena 1995-01-13 / shoot 'em up/ 5,980 yen /
Imagineer 1995-03-03 / shoot 'em up/ 9,800 yen /
Asmik 1996-02-23 / shoot 'em up/ 11,400 yen /
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Source: created by adapting the "Media Arts Database" (https://mediaarts-db.artmuseums.go.jp/) of the National Center for Art Research, National Museum of Art