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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 ratedthat last about a half-hour tagged Shoot 'Em Up (271 results)

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A manic shooter for beginners and psychos alike.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(71 total ratings)
Shooter
Slay hordes of aliens in this survival roguelite shooter. As NIMRODS the mission is to Test Weaponry
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(102 total ratings)
Action
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Shoot 'em up in which you use your life point to buy upgrades
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Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(172 total ratings)
Shooter
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Save the galaxy Danioy from invasion of army corps Doscoponian.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)
Shooter
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An ARPG-SHMUP hybrid with immense mechanical depth.
PixeljamVerified Account
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Action
Rescue breakfast in this action-packed arcade style shoot -em-up!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Action
Cellular Minesweeper Shooter 🔬
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(24 total ratings)
Puzzle
Roguelite with Procedural Skill Trees
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(77 total ratings)
Action
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Action-packed cube-collecting excitement!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(38 total ratings)
Shooter
Take on waves of enemies and upgrade weapons as the pilot of a Cyberlancer!
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(105 total ratings)
Action
An arcade game about blowing up robots
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Shooter
Shoot'em up arcade with crazy characters and explosions everywhere!
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Shooter
Neutral. Shield. Danger.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Shooter
Chaos then dust
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Shooter
A brand new SHMUP for the C64!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Shooter
It's time for the invisible pandemic...
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Action
ZeroRanger-inspired Breakout-'em-up
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(43 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
Massively multiplayer arcade space shooter
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(26 total ratings)
Shooter
Explore, Engage and Upgrade in this retro metroidvania.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Adventure
An explosive fast-paced arcade space shooter.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Shooter
Shmup fangame inspired by the Raiden Fighters series by Seibu Kaihatsu.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(15 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
Huge Enemy is a horizontal Shoot ‘em up that takes place in a dark sci-fi universe with Japanese influences.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Shooter
​Build and expand your mobile city and fight against hordes of evil, inter-dimensional crystalback apes.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(59 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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Spiritual successor to Twin Tiger Shark
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Shooter
A risk/reward based archery shoot them up survival action RPG, with minions.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Action
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Shmup!
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Shooter
Pixel-tastic, retro-infused, twin-stick shooter.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Shooter
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
Hyperkinetic shooter designed to make your eyes bleed
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(65 total ratings)
Shooter
A sidescrolling bark-em-up where you create and guide a team of very good dogs to save their home!
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(51 total ratings)
Action
Multiplayer survival top-down shooter
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Shooter
Competitive Multiplayer Top Down Arena Hero Shooter
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Shooter
A cute, bullet-hell shoot-em-up. Dodge hundreds of bullets per second!
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Shooter
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