SNES

Axelay

Intro

Title screen

Weapon Select

Horizontally scrolling gameplay

Vertically scrolling gameplay

Game Over

Over a city

In a cavern

Larger ships, too

Japanese Title

Stage 1 - This midboss keeps turning invisible

Flying through narrow passages

The first boss

Stage 2 - Large moving platforms

Trying to destroy this thing with missiles

Shooting at the second boss from behind

Stage 3 - Flying over a desert and a large city

Maneuvering and shooting my way through these tubes

A midboss

Got hit

The third boss

The third Boss in his final form

Stage 4 - Lots of strange creatures. The blue creatures pull your ship down.

These bombs are very powerful

More odd enemies

The fourth boss - The purple beam slows down the ship and changes its weapons

Stage 5 - Dodging a giant worm

Dodging the flames

Using the "Morning Star" against these enemies

Two dragons attack

The fifth boss

The final stage - destroy the right parts of the ships to stop these enemies from spawning

Flying over a large battleship

This mech is indestructible

Another midboss

Getting closer to the last boss, things get a little more difficult

The last boss (first phase)