STRIKERS 1945
Released Apr 2020 · delisted
The vertical scrolling shooter game released in the arcade by "Psikyo". You can set the difficulty level, controls, screen orientation, etc. In addition, online rankings have been implemented! Aim to be the world's best Striker!
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On October 15, 2025, the developer announced that STRIKERS 1945 would be removed from sale on Steam on October 31, 2025, due to the expiration of its licensing agreement. The game is no longer purchasable on Steam, which confirms it has been delisted. Players who already own the game can still play it. The developer noted that sales continue on other platforms and indicated they would share further news about the Steam version if anything changes, though no such update has followed.
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Developer announced end of Steam sales on October 31, 2025, citing expiration of the licensing agreement. Existing owners can still play; new purchases will not be possible.
Game has no purchase options available, confirming it is no longer sold on Steam.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
CITY CONNECTION
Achievements
32
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · Local/Split Screen
About this game
This is the most popular and famous title from the Psikyo shooter series!
Strikers 1945 is a vertical-scrolling shooter game that first appeared in arcades in 1995.
Watch Battleships and tanks transform into futuristic mechs.
The challenging boss battles will surely test out your skills.
After you play this game, you'll know why the Psikyo Bullets are legendary.
Let's go, Strikers!
Board a fighter plane, fly across the sea, across the sky, and beyond.
Stop this secret organization from taking over the world!
You can set the difficulty level, life, number of continues,
controls, screen orientation, and more.
In addition, now we have online rankings!
Become the worlds to Striker!Arcade mode:
Strikers 1945 is a vertical-scrolling shooter game that first appeared in arcades in 1995.
Watch Battleships and tanks transform into futuristic mechs.
The challenging boss battles will surely test out your skills.
After you play this game, you'll know why the Psikyo Bullets are legendary.
Let's go, Strikers!
Board a fighter plane, fly across the sea, across the sky, and beyond.
Stop this secret organization from taking over the world!
You can set the difficulty level, life, number of continues,
controls, screen orientation, and more.
In addition, now we have online rankings!
Become the worlds to Striker!
Planes:
- World War II-era fighters are here, and you can fly six different types of planes, each with unique features.
- Power up with "P" items, with sub-weapons also added.
- Get bombs with the "B" item to wipe out enemy bullets and evade your foes!
- Unleash the formation attack to take down your enemies!
Arcade mode:- 7 levels of difficulty can be selected for beginners.
- Now players can really test out their skills with a "HARD" and "VERY HARD" mode. We're looking for recruits who are up for the test.
- Local rankings will support all difficulty levels and your own planes.
Options:- The vertical screen mode that allows you to play in arcade style like back in the day.
- Added an ending for the arcade version. You can choose in option menu.
- Select the screen filter from the normal +2 version.
- You can set the number of lives from 1 to 9 and the number of continues from 0 to unlimited.
- Assign "Shot", "Auto Shot" and "Bomb" in the key configuration.
- The vertical screen mode can be operated in the horizontal mode as well! Now enjoy a completely different gameplay.
Score Attack:- This is a new feature that has a very severe mode with a fixed difficulty level and number of lives..
- Compete in high scores and score attacks against players from all over the world!
- Online rankings can be viewed from the options menu.
- 7 levels of difficulty can be selected for beginners.
- Now players can really test out their skills with a "HARD" and "VERY HARD" mode. We're looking for recruits who are up for the test.
- Local rankings will support all difficulty levels and your own planes.
Options:- The vertical screen mode that allows you to play in arcade style like back in the day.
- Added an ending for the arcade version. You can choose in option menu.
- Select the screen filter from the normal +2 version.
- You can set the number of lives from 1 to 9 and the number of continues from 0 to unlimited.
- Assign "Shot", "Auto Shot" and "Bomb" in the key configuration.
- The vertical screen mode can be operated in the horizontal mode as well! Now enjoy a completely different gameplay.
Score Attack:- This is a new feature that has a very severe mode with a fixed difficulty level and number of lives..
- Compete in high scores and score attacks against players from all over the world!
- Online rankings can be viewed from the options menu.
- The vertical screen mode that allows you to play in arcade style like back in the day.
- Added an ending for the arcade version. You can choose in option menu.
- Select the screen filter from the normal +2 version.
- You can set the number of lives from 1 to 9 and the number of continues from 0 to unlimited.
- Assign "Shot", "Auto Shot" and "Bomb" in the key configuration.
- The vertical screen mode can be operated in the horizontal mode as well! Now enjoy a completely different gameplay.
Score Attack:- This is a new feature that has a very severe mode with a fixed difficulty level and number of lives..
- Compete in high scores and score attacks against players from all over the world!
- Online rankings can be viewed from the options menu.
- This is a new feature that has a very severe mode with a fixed difficulty level and number of lives..
- Compete in high scores and score attacks against players from all over the world!
- Online rankings can be viewed from the options menu.
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Last evaluated Jul 22, 2026
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