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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$5 or less with demos tagged Shoot 'Em Up (34 results)

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Awesome run & gun action adventure for the C64 from the author of Hessian!
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Action
Meditate in bullet heaven (Soundtrack & Steam key included, free demo)
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(42 total ratings)
Action
Military-Grade Vertical SHMUP Action for your Commodore 64.
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Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(21 total ratings)
Shooter
A narrative SHMUP / roguelite
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Shooter
Platformer-roguelike about going down and then up again
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Platformer
ZX Spectrum Game inspired in Aliens Movies.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Action
NEXT JUMP is a turn-based, tactics Shoot 'em up for people who are bad at SHMUPs, but love them.
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(37 total ratings)
Strategy
if only you could read to the monsters
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
tiny petscii arcadey shooty
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
⚠MORE CHAOS INCOMING⚠
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Action
Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Bullet Purgatory
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
A rhythm-synchronised, old-school score-chasing arcade game that plays like some alien coin-op from another dimension.
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Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
A retro danmaku game
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 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
You are struck by the urge to visit a bathroom, start a trip and face your greatest fears in a fight to the last splash!
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
ROIDERS
$4.99
Become an asteroid miner and loot your way to supremacy! Fight waves of vicious aliens or battle against your friends.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
A shoot-em-up with collosal boss battles
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
A fast paced shoot-em-up
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
A Colorful Retro SHMUP! Change your destiny!
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
GTA-inspired open world sandbox game for the ZX Spectrum 128K
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
Retro-inspired, simple shoot'em up inspired by the DMG. Created in GameMaker: Studio
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
A space shooter for helping less experienced players get better.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
Be the coolest pizza delivery shop in the Jovian system!
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
Isometric mecha shooter
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
Protect the world against asteroids!
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
A hard, pixely 2D SHMUP!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Shooter
Simple 2D scrolling shooter. Japanese and English story.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Shooter
Oh no! Your home planet was destroyed - and now you must search for a new one, but it seems like there aren't any...
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Action
Mazevil
$2.99
Enter the Mazevil !!!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Action
8bit arcade inspired shoot 'em up
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Super shooty-shooter!
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Shooter
Rated 2.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Action
A shoot 'em up stylized like old browser games
Rated 2.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
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