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Shoot 'Em Up

Shoot 'Em Up or shmup games are a subset of shooter games where the player continually moves forward while waves of enemies enter the screen. Both shooting and dodging are critical to advancing. See also Bullet Hell.

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from the last 30 days tagged Shoot 'Em Up (142 results)

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Zig Zag
Rescue stranded astronauts while navigating a damaged ship through a deadly frozen labyrinth in space!
Playniax
Action
Play in browser
Infest.Tech.Terminate
Macrow
Action
Play in browser
Prisma
A Prismatic Shoot-Em-Up
WrenchyKenku
Action
Play in browser
deadly war in space
have fun
FG APPS GAME
Shooter
Play in browser
Apodi-Lydia
Can you defeat the CAT without dying?
SY64I
Action
Play in browser
Torpedo Torpor (2600)
Early 80s-style, score chaser with novel controls for Atari 2600.
MrTrust
Shooter
extraterrestrial thwack
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Ferk
Shooter
Play in browser
Havoc in Hell's Hot Springs
A short boss fight against Utsuho Reiuji
Asthmagician
Action
Midnight Summoner
You're one weird master who likes pain, huh?
Makuta Matara
Shooter
Space War : Alien Invaders
A shoot em up still developing
HilmLuis
Action
Yokai Goddess: The Urban Legend Bullet hell Adventure
Simang
Action
Cat Jima vs. The Internet
Making games is hard!
Igor
Action
MECH WAR
Diante Clark
Action
Play in browser
Sunset of the Dead (Game # 3: 20 game challenge)
A space invaders clone with cowboys and zombies, partner
goldenbeard
Action
Play in browser
Heart Attack!
A top down wave survival shoot em up with a retro theme.
BigMemerMan1
Shooter
Play in browser
Hostile Lands Demo
2D Top-Down Roguelite Shooter
Perceiving Light Games
Shooter
Boot Sector
The anti-virus simulator
Farg Games
Shooter
Nearby Nebula
A short bullet hell, boss battle game in space.
GameDevEdvard
Shooter
Cosmic Clutch
Chaotic, 1-bit arcade shoot-em-up game
intergenic
Shooter
Play in browser
Spider Crawl
Take down an endless mass of spiders with a bow and arrow
Harris
SpaceCrusher
Upgrade you equipment and defeat aliens with different attaks. Have fun! WIP
EdgarSim
Shooter
Play in browser
Patriot: Apocolypse
Blast your way through hordes of zombies in this top-down shooter
Phoenix
Shooter
Soulless Slayer
A 'shoot 'em up' action game where you must fend off hordes of demons escaping from hell
Jarsem
Action
Culmination Cash (Stand & Shoot)
Culmination Cash is a stand-and-shoot FPS Game
Retro Games
Shooter
Stick Figure Combat Game Demo
Tegridy Made Games
Play in browser
Double D. F.
2D space shooter
RielFactor
Action
Kill 'Em All
Simple, gory all-out-carnage shoot 'em up with no point whatsoever
modig
Shooter
Space War
Simple Shoot'em up
Young Leoś
Shooter
Play in browser
Dungeon Rush
zizi2citrom
Action
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M-AS
Fighting
Wizard's Gauntlet
Gheezer
Survival
Play in browser
AstroBun
AngelikaJuhasz
Action
Play in browser
GIF
windowkill
Something's wrong with the window...
torcado
Action
CITRO TROOPER
A shoot-em-up where you use your ship to hijack exponentially larger fighters!
Bugnini
Action
DATÆRASER
DATÆRASER is a 2D shoot 'em up, based on retro classics mixed with bullet hell elements
Ollibanjo
Shooter
Play in browser
Chronos-Shooter
Engage in explosive 2D top-down action, shooting enemies with thrilling sound effects.
SamuelHoger
Shooter
Play in browser
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