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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 Xbox controller support tagged Shoot 'Em Up (57 results)

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👾 An arcade shoot-em-up played entirely with a single button.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(152 total ratings)
Action
a 8bit Space shooter in Pico 8
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(105 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Meditate in bullet heaven (Soundtrack & Steam key included, free demo)
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(42 total ratings)
Action
A space game about swinging trash into things and dying
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(36 total ratings)
Action
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
👻 Wrangle endless waves of ghosts in a post-apocalyptic clean-up mission.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)
Action
A short but challanging horizontal shmup game.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
A casual bullet hell shoot-em-up!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Shooter
A classic shoot em' up on steroids.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(80 total ratings)
Shooter
RHEUM
$2.99
Shoot baddies with your eyeball water. Clear projectiles with cornea crushing blasts!
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(12 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
Play in browser
Space rocks shoot-em-up roguelite!
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Shooter
Hop into your spaceship and battle waves of opponents to find the legendary space pizza! Now 100% more Deluxe than ever!
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Action
A retro, 8-bit style run-and-gun inspired by Saturday morning cartoons of the 80s!
Rated 3.9 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Shooter
A face-melting, pixel-pumping arcade shoot 'em up
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Shooter
A retro danmaku game
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 curse-filled shoot 'em up
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Vertical scrolling shoot'em up with ship upgrades
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
The immersive and humorous Sci-Fi Shooter is back!
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Explore procedural galaxies and save the animal inhabitants from weevil attack!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Blast your way through waves of gangsters and other criminals in this retro style shooter.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
GUNSTAR
£1.99
Top-down, multi-directional shooter
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
A fun acrade shooter
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
a nightmare psychedelic trash pixel vertical scrolling shooter
Rated 3.6 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Action
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
A fast paced shoot-em-up
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
A game about Stars and Spaceships.
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
A Colorful Retro SHMUP! Change your destiny!
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
Crystal Control II is the expanded sequel to our original competitive bullet hell shoot 'em up for two players!
Rated 3.3 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Action
Zzap!
$1.99
Twin-stick twitching, high-score chasing, particle-exploding, 2600 futurism!
Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Bullet-hell arcade with a cheesy story. The Four Horsemen is a threat, stop them by overcoming evil with immense power!
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
A cute vertical shoot 'em up
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
Memorization shooter meets frantic bullet hell action.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
Defeat the Shadow Army and change your destiny!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
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