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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 in development tagged Shoot 'Em Up (60 results)

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Shoot em' Up in an Aged Former Reality
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(71 total ratings)
Shooter
A short but challanging horizontal shmup game.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
A shoot-em-up with rogue-lite elements and beautiful hand-drawn graphics
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(24 total ratings)
Shooter
Platformer-roguelike about going down and then up again
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Platformer
A fast-paced low-poly 3D rail shooter heavily inspired by classics of the early 90's.
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Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(26 total ratings)
Shooter
A twin-stick shooter where your music is your weapon
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Action
Bullet hell shmuptroidvania !
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Adventure
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Space rocks shoot-em-up roguelite!
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Shooter
if only you could read to the monsters
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Action
Rogue-like top-down shooter
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Dr. Spacezoo is an arcade style time-attack twin-stick shoot-em-up packed full of gibs and grease for 1-4 players.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Action
A magical bullet hell shooter
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
A retro danmaku game
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Bullet Purgatory
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Cat Ace
$4.99
An aerial combat arcade shooter.
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Shooter
Single-player auto-attacking 'monster'-hell shoot-em-up survival game
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Hunt colossal space-behemoths with rune-infused spears!
Rated 4.3 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
Pixelart - Action Alien Space Shooter
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 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
Your favorite Invaders ~ with a Twist!
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
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a nightmare psychedelic trash pixel vertical scrolling shooter
Rated 3.6 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Action
Lux Ex
$1.99
Destroy bugs and glitches in your astral body to recover your ancestrality data.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
The top-down shooter you want to play =)
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Cats vs Sharks, in space!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
Oldschool based Shoot'em'up with simple graphics
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
A classic 2D side scrolling shoot-em up 2 player game!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
Let's save the Earth from invaders!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
A Shoot-em-up Shoutout to Arcade Culture
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Arcade fun
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
A tubular shoot-em-up for Playdate, controlled with the crank!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
An early danmaku style shoot 'em up with gritty 90s PC pixel art. The first DOSmaku
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
Roguelike survival
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
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