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This was one adrenalin soaked shootemup hoedown where not a lot of attention was paid to gun safety for children.
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But also, the Wii is decidedly family friendly, i.e. no shootemup games.
Wii xtra 2007
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But also, the Wii is decidedly family friendly, i.e. no shootemup games.
Archive 2007-07-01 xtra 2007
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We can see it now: KillZig 5.1 The shootemup that's taking blogreaders by storm.
Archive 2004-09-01 2004
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Aliens treated realistically appallingly in a political/immigration allegory dressed as a shootemup monster flick.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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VoodooChief was quoted as saying "I need a real shootemup, not another dual-stick shooter".
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