Xevious

Xevious is a vertical-scrolling shooter arcade game developed and released by Namco in 1983. In North America, it was published by Atari, Inc. Controlling the Solvalou starship, the player is tasked with wiping out the Xevious forces before they destroy all of mankind. The Solvalou has two weapons at its disposal: an air zapper to destroy flying enemies, and a blaster bomb to destroy ground-stationed enemies. It ran on the Namco Galaga arcade system.