Released in 1988 for the Sega Master System, Aleste is a vertically scrolling shooter developed by Compile. Known for its fast-paced action and challenging gameplay, Aleste puts players in control of a spaceship battling waves of enemies.  The game features a variety of power-ups and weaponry, adding depth to the core shoot-'em-up mechanics.  Aleste is notable for its intricate level design and memorable soundtrack, elements that contributed to its success and enduring popularity among fans of the genre.  Its distinctive style solidified Compile's reputation in the shoot 'em up market and it stands as one of the early classics for the Sega Master System.  It's considered by many to be one of the best shooters of the era.

Aleste (Japan)

After Burner (World)