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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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Top-Down

A perspective where the camera is placed directly above the player. Common in 2D games, but can also be used in 3D games.

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C-Dogs SDL
Classic overhead run-and-gun game
congusbongus
Shooter
Tadpole Tales
A tiny 2D Hand-drawn "Clean 'Em Up" game about a tadpole cleaning rivers and fighting pollution.
Andrei Zi Zhen
Action
Planetary Pest Control
An asymmetrical couch co-op adventure played with a Mech and a Monkey.
DangerZone GA
Adventure
3030 Deathwar
The Space Adventure the 80s never made!
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Role Playing
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single-stick arena shooter on mankind's last hard drive
PUNKCAKE Délicieux 🥞
Shooter
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AcceleNation
​Build and expand your mobile city and fight against hordes of evil, inter-dimensional crystalback apes.
Reaktori
Action
Play in browser
Vulture
$9.99
A vertical shooter with a block building twist.
Cubic Timeline Productions
Shooter
One Finger Doom
Doom in one finger!
Marvin Advergames
Shooter
Play in browser
GIF
SturmFront - The Mutant War
SturmFront - The Mutant War is a classic action game in the tradition of Mercs, Shock Troopers and Commando.
Andrade-Games
Shooter
Endless Pursuit
Survive the endless pursuit of dangerous enemies.
CaffeinatedOwl
Action
Play in browser
Enlightenment
$9.99
Rogue-like top-down shooter
Coconut Island Games
Shooter
Feral Fury
$6.99
Fast-paced twin stick shooter rogue-lite action
Skandivania Games
Action
Crater Hounds
Roguelite mech-riding, phase-shifting twin-stick action
facecrime
Shooter
Play in browser
Cat Ace
$4.99
An aerial combat arcade shooter.
Misc. Labs
Shooter
GIF
Queen
A demake of Splatoon for Kronbits Demake Jam
Kyle O
Shooter
Play in browser
GUNSTAR
£1.99
Top-down, multi-directional shooter
Stevie G
Shooter
Hearts Ablaze
Western shoot-em-up where your hearts are your everything
Jon Topielski
Shooter
Play in browser
Guariniara
Salve sua tribo e a mata dos terríveis invasores em busca da magia da natureza.
R_Goulart
Shooter
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GIF
1917 - The Alien Invasion DX
$4.99
Memorization shooter meets frantic bullet hell action.
Andrade-Games
Shooter
Awaken: Underwater Odyssey
Tryzna
Shooter
Kill The Arcade
Roguelite shooter set in a fully functioning arcade.
polaritybear
Action
Decashot
10 seconds, 1 level, can you do it?
Deep-Fold
Action
Play in browser
Retaliator
A modern 3D top down SHMUP set in a universe where you are waging war on a relentless alien foe.
Tinman
Action
Kill-BOI 9000
Upgrade your very own Kill-BOI and fight off hordes of creepy eye monsters!
PlayWithFurcifer
Action
Play in browser
GIF
Rogue Android
A top-down shooter with deck-building mechanics.
Michael Darling
Shooter
Huldra
Norwegian folklore themed rogue-like focused on deforestation
John Hauge
Action
Octopus Revenge
Arm an Octopus with weapons and Shoot'Em Up!
Kujemo Games
Shooter
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PERPETUAL QUEST
A weird autoscrolling-RPG! Made for LD41
Robin Field
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AnGree Face
Endless twitch shooter. Combine words to make spells. Over 2,000 unique combinations.
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Survive and shoot (kinda) everything that moves!
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Shooter
Shoot a Shot
Shoot em up
Liminal Creations
Play in browser
GIF
Forever Loot
Twin-stick shooter with plenty of loot!
Gundogan
Shooter
The Darkness
Fight the Darkness.
Unibear Studio
Action
RUSTMITES
A bonus mini game for FUMES community.
tarkovsky
Action
Play in browser
GIF
Death From Space
Save the planet from killer asteroids
Jeff Ballinger
Action
OL' HARDY AIN'T DONE YET
5-Minute Cowboy Turtle Top-Down Shooter! Yee-Haw!
KASURAGA
Shooter
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