SummaryPilot a spaceship, collect various speed and weapon items to take down a multitude of enemies, and restore peace to the galaxy in this vertical scrolling shooter released by SNK in 1989.

Vertical Shoot-'Em-Up

Rated Efor Everyone

Developer:SNK Playmore

The Next Space

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Aug 21, 2012

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Oct 9, 2012

Playstation Official Magazine UK

Probably better from a nostalgic point of view. [Nov 2012, p.117]

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Oct 24, 2012

Games Master UK

There are better scrolling shooters out there. [Dec 2012, p.85]

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Aug 29, 2012

Pocket Gamer UK

The Next Space is a great display of just how far the shmup genre has come, and is a particularly generic example from the '80s.

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