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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 rated$15 or less with configurable controls tagged Shoot 'Em Up (54 results)

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A manic shooter for beginners and psychos alike.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(69 total ratings)
Shooter
Top-Down Gallery Shooter Arcade!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(34 total ratings)
Action
Shoot'em up arcade with crazy characters and explosions everywhere!
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Shooter
High speed kinetic action. Danger is the best offense!
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(56 total ratings)
Action
Neutral. Shield. Danger.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Shooter
Jet-combat roguelite, occasionally with swords and 300+ other items to strap onto your jet.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(85 total ratings)
Action
Turn hateful humans into lovable demons in this 90s arcade style shooter
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(70 total ratings)
Shooter
Bleed
$4.99
Air-dodge, slow-time and blast baddies in this twin-skick action-platformer!
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(138 total ratings)
Action
A space game about swinging trash into things and dying
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)
Action
Colorful shoot 'em up with varied and diverse gameplay beyond the familiar shooting and dodging
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Action
A difficult twin-stick adventure shoot-em-up about a sentry droid who turns rogue to save humanity.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Shooter
Boiling Bolt is a 2D scrolling shooter with breath-taking 3D graphics and stunning PopcornFx effects.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Shooter
Boss rush game with bullet hell and platforming elements.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Action
A story-driven shoot 'em up for Playdate
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Shooter
An arcade shooter where enemies learn behaviours from those that went before • WebGL Demo • Win/Mac/Linux Versions
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(36 total ratings)
Shooter
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Space rocks shoot-em-up roguelite!
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Shooter
A story driven vertical shmup.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Shooter
⚠MORE CHAOS INCOMING⚠
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Action
A retro, 8-bit style run-and-gun inspired by Saturday morning cartoons of the 80s!
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Shooter
Color Match Puzzle x Shoot'em up!
Rated 3.9 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Puzzle
The first smhup breaker in the world.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
The immersive and humorous Sci-Fi Shooter is back!
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
An Infinite wave based shooter with a unique dash mechanic
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Shooter
The retro mix of a SHMUP and a RPG you've always wanted to play!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
Hyper-5
$8.33
Cinematic shmup game for PC and console!
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
a nightmare psychedelic trash pixel vertical scrolling shooter
Rated 3.6 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Action
Follow Hoshiko in this modern hardcore danmaku SHMUP about revenge, friendship and honour.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
Vulture
$9.99
A vertical shooter with a block building twist.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
A game about Stars and Spaceships.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Classic arcade game with campaign through Solar system and retro-style action.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
Gritty tooth-punk rogue-lite funs, with a few pretty good puns.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Classic arcade space combat game where you have six minutes to beat your high-score.
Rated 3.3 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Action
90s Arcade Shooting Hyper Medal Collecting Action
Rated 3.3 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Shooter
Hunt down your targets—Blow up anything in your way.
Rated 3.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
a 3D SHMUP set in a universe where 'up' is merely a suggestion
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Action
A space shooter for helping less experienced players get better.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
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