Gunbird 2 is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up video game developed by Psikyo and published by Capcom. It was released for the Sega Dreamcast in 2000, as a direct sequel to the original Gunbird from 1994. The game is known for its challenging gameplay, anime-inspired characters, and cooperative multiplayer mode. Players choose from a variety of unique aircraft, each with its own pilot and special attacks. The vibrant 2D sprite artwork and engaging boss fights are standout features, and it maintains a solid following among classic arcade shooter enthusiasts. Gunbird 2's genre blends action and arcade elements, making it a must-play for fans of traditional shooters.