Compile's 20 Best Shoot 'Em Ups
Compile, one of the greatest developers of shoot 'em ups, closed its doors 20 years ago this month. Let's look back on its 20 best shmups.
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Compile, one of the greatest developers of shoot 'em ups, closed its doors 20 years ago this month. Let's look back on its 20 best shmups.
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