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PICO-8

PICO-8 is a fantasy console powered by Lua. Games are distributed as cartridges which double as PNG  images. 

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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 made with PICO-8 tagged Shoot 'Em Up (23 results)

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Dip, dodge, duck, dive, and ... die
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(61 total ratings)
Action
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Dodge bullets and fight the militarized police force defending a corporate toxic sludge pipeline.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(43 total ratings)
Shooter
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Short Caravan Shmup - Alpha Release
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Action
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Short Shwave Shmup
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(33 total ratings)
Shooter
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a 8bit Space shooter in Pico 8
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(104 total ratings)
Shooter
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A small spooky themed RPG
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(66 total ratings)
Role Playing
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Lock and Release! A PICO-8 caravan shmup. Reach the core. Defend the Earth!
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Action
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Take control of the dragon Azron and embark on a fiery reign of terror.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Action
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Fast-paced river racing!
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Action
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A short but challanging horizontal shmup game.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Action
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Trip to the space war. Moon Cresta. Try it now !! You can get a lot of fun and thrill.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Shooter
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A Short Arcade-Style Shmup
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Action
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Bullet hell shmuptroidvania !
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Adventure
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A short, caravan shmup. Reach for higher scores, unlock new pallets, unveil the eye!
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Shooter
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Vertical scrolling shoot'em up with ship upgrades
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
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Explore procedural galaxies and save the animal inhabitants from weevil attack!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Action
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A fast paced shoot-em-up
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
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Tactical Environmentalist Action
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Action
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NADIR
$3.99
One-button Space Shooter for PICO-8
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
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Another short shwave SHMUP
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
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Rescue stranded ships in the asteroid belt
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
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Protect the world against asteroids!
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
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Retrouvez l'ambiance du dessin animé des années 80... GOLDORAK GO !
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Shooter
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