Review: Earthion (Steam) - A Genuine Shmup Masterpiece From Yuzo Koshiro And Makoto Wada

Review: Earthion (Steam) - A Genuine Shmup Masterpiece From Yuzo Koshiro And Makoto Wada

Out of this world.When the legendary Yuzo Koshiro announced he was working on a new shmup called Earthion for his beloved Mega Drive / Genesis back in 2023, the anticipation of fans all over the world was palpable.Koshiro – famous for composing music for the likes of Streets of Rage, Revenge of Shinobi and Etrian Odyssey – is a seasoned shmup junkie, so the promise of a classic take on the genre combined with his exceptional audio talents was en…

Earthion EXA LABEL Blasts Its Way Into Arcades - Arcade Heroes

Yuzo Koshiro’s latest piece of gaming art is now available for players to enjoy, but not just as a game on home platforms – an enhanced version is available for arcades known as Earthion EXA Label. Read on. Earthion For those who are as yet unaware, Earthion was started as a shoot ’em up targeting the beloved Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, it being the console where Yuzo Koshiro gained much of his notoriety with titles like Streets of Rage, Shinobi an…