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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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Zap polygon baddies in a neon, geometric glitch world.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(36 total ratings)
Action
Fight through endless waves of aliens (+ asteroids), and become first on the leaderboard!
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Action
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Play a dynamic and funny Zombie Shooter !
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Shooter
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Mow down waves of enemies and survive until dawn!
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Action
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Space horde survival shooter
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Action
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Boiling Bolt is a 2D scrolling shooter with breath-taking 3D graphics and stunning PopcornFx effects.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Shooter
Arcade air combat game, 20 missions with different targets
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Shooter
A 1-bit style sidescrolling shoot-em-up
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Shooter
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Survive the endless pursuit of dangerous enemies.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Action
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Rise to victory in this tough-as-nails bullet hell boss rush arena. Touhou meets Realm of the Mad God.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Action
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Shoot baddies with your eyeball water. Clear projectiles with cornea crushing blasts!
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Shooter
Endless bullet hell arena shooter!
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Shooter
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Battle computer viruses in frantic bullet hell showdowns on a Windows 98 styled deskop!
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(32 total ratings)
Shooter
2D Pixel art run and gun
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Shooter
FRENETIC BULLET HELL CARAVAN
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Shooter
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Vertical scroll 2D Shmup
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Shooter
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
Cute witch shoot 'em up
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Shooter
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A horizontal SHMUP for the C64
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Shooter
Short action game made for the "My First Game Jam Summer '21"
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Action
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Online fighting and shooting brawler in the browser!
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Fighting
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Soulslike Bullet hell boss game for Ludum Dare 47
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Action
gunbuilding mayhem
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(31 total ratings)
Shooter
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Evolve-Space-Shooter - Destroy boss arms to make them stronger!
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Shooter
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One button to Defendo your Roto.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Shooter
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Bullet hell through dawn and dusk. Made during Global Game Jam 2022.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Shooter
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A game about exterminating mutated plants in a fashion we all know and love!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Action
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Superpower Shmup
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Shooter
Take off and shoot down everything that flies
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Shooter
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A story-driven shoot 'em up for Playdate
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(7 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
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A bonus mini game for FUMES community.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Action
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if only you could read to the monsters
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Shooter
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Can you dig it?
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Action
Follow an adventurous seaman on a short journey to the open sea.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Adventure
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Endless shoot'em up in space! With controller support
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Shooter
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