Slap Fight

Slap Fight is a vertically scrolling arcade shoot em up developed by Taito and originally released in 1986. Known for its aggressive enemy patterns and relentless difficulty, it became one of the studio’s early classics and helped define the arcade shooter style.

In this video, we play Slap Fight using the MiSTer FPGA arcade core, delivering accurate hardware-level gameplay. This playthrough includes live gameplay commentary, covering enemy behavior, weapon upgrades, and why Slap Fight has earned its reputation as one of the most unforgiving arcade shooters of its era.

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