STRIKERS 1945 II
Released May 2020 · delisted
Easy to play, hard to master. This is one of the most iconic arcade shooter of the 90s, released by Psikyo. It comes back with many customizable options and online rankings!
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STRIKERS 1945 II launched on Steam on May 29, 2020. On October 15, 2025, the developer CITY CONNECTION posted an official notice that the game would be removed from sale on October 31, 2025, citing the expiration of a licensing agreement. The game is no longer available for purchase on Steam, which is confirmed by the absence of any purchase options. Existing owners can still play the game, and the developer noted that sales continue on other platforms. The developer did not rule out a future return to Steam but stated that any such announcement would come separately if and when there is news to share.
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Developer announced that STRIKERS 1945 II would be removed from Steam on October 31, 2025 due to expiration of the licensing agreement. Existing owners retain access, and sales on other platforms continue.
No purchase options are currently available for the game on Steam, confirming it has been delisted.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
CITY CONNECTION
Achievements
31
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · Local/Split Screen
About this game
Easy to play, hard to master.
The masterpiece of Psikyo shooter!
Strikers 1945 II is a vertical-scrolling shooter game that first appeared in arcades in 1997.
The new "Super Shot" is a flashy special attack that consumes your gauge to release.
It's more strategic and exhilarating than ever!
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:
The masterpiece of Psikyo shooter!
Strikers 1945 II is a vertical-scrolling shooter game that first appeared in arcades in 1997.
The new "Super Shot" is a flashy special attack that consumes your gauge to release.
It's more strategic and exhilarating than ever!
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 the "P" item.
- Get bombs with the "B" item to wipe out enemy bullets and evade your foes!
- Unleash the "Super Shot" 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Last evaluated Jul 22, 2026
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