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Retro

Featuring aesthetics, gameplay, or themes reminiscent of classic video games. Often characterized by pixel art, chiptune music, or mechanics popularized in earlier gaming eras.

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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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Toptagged Retro and Shoot 'Em Up (2,113 results)

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A knight who modifies his gun by changing its attachments.
Shooter
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Arcade air combat game, 20 missions with different targets
Shooter
a chaotic, infinite twin stick shooty ✨
Action
Space Adventure for ZX Spectrum
Action
Escape from your pursuers with only your diving gear and some help from local hooligans!
Action
Action-packed Japanese-inspired retro SHMUP
Shooter
An original one-screen action game for NES&FC-compatible hardware, realized in the style of '80s arcade games.
Action
Go on a rampage as a gun-wielding werewolf!
Action
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High speed kinetic action. Danger is the best offense!
Action
Dip, dodge, duck, dive, and ... die
Action
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A super cute, fast paced shoot 'em up featuring a lovable dolphin.
Shooter
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White-knuckle speed-Pac-Man.
Action
a 8bit Space shooter in Pico 8
Shooter
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Pixel-tastic, retro-infused, twin-stick shooter.
Shooter
Top-Down Gallery Shooter Arcade!
Action
👾 An arcade shoot-em-up played entirely with a single button.
Action
Action
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Hyperkinetic shooter designed to make your eyes bleed
Shooter
A blazing fast caravan shmup!
Shooter
Combat action remake
Action
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A classic shoot em' up on steroids.
Shooter
Crash. Rebuild. Refuel. Fight for your life. Enjoy a cup of tea. Crash again.
RGCD.DEVVerified Account
Action
8-bit arcade chaos!
Shooter
A vertical SHMUP for the C64
Shooter
The official C64 conversion of the 2014 indie classic LUFTRAUSERS.
RGCD.DEVVerified Account
Shooter
ZX Spectrum Game inspired in Aliens Movies.
Action
Short Shwave Shmup
Shooter
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single-stick arena shooter on mankind's last hard drive
Shooter
Classic overhead run-and-gun game
Shooter
Ex-Zodiac
$11.99
A fast-paced low-poly 3D rail shooter heavily inspired by classics of the early 90's.
PixeljamVerified Account
Shooter
Use all your wits, cunning and blasting skills to escape from the prison ship!
Action
Military-Grade Vertical SHMUP Action for your Commodore 64.
RGCD.DEVVerified Account
Shooter
Classic helicopter shoot 'em up.
Action
Touhou mixed with a Retro Dungeon Crawler!
Role Playing
horizontal scroll 2D Shmup
Shooter
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