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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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Roguelite broken build simulator. Shoot down hordes of monsters to stay alive for 10 minutes.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(628 total ratings)
Action
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Top-down arcade shoot 'em up ft. Inugami Korone
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(203 total ratings)
Shooter
Karlson is thristy
DaniVerified Account
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(404 total ratings)
Action
Escape from your pursuers with only your diving gear and some help from local hooligans!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(149 total ratings)
Action
a chaotic, infinite twin stick shooty ✨
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(154 total ratings)
Action
A knight who modifies his gun by changing its attachments.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(370 total ratings)
Shooter
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Endless shooter where things gets more chaotic the higher your score.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(40 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
A rogue-like shoot'em up based on the flash classic "Heli Attack".
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(150 total ratings)
Action
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:3 Nyah!~
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Shooter
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Slay hordes of aliens in this survival roguelite shooter. As NIMRODS the mission is to Test Weaponry
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(101 total ratings)
Action
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A tiny 2D Hand-drawn "Clean 'Em Up" game about a tadpole cleaning rivers and fighting pollution.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(133 total ratings)
Action
Save the galaxy Danioy from invasion of army corps Doscoponian.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Bullet-hell shooter
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(38 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
A short simplistic boss-rush/bullet-hell shmup released for the Game Boy to celebrate the console's 30th anniversary.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Shooter
A brand new C64 metroidvania platform game set in a space station where security drones have gone rogue.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(34 total ratings)
Platformer
A shooter inspired by Saint Dragon on Atari ST. You have 2 sides, one invicible and one with guns!
Deepnight GamesVerified Account
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(42 total ratings)
Action
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Roguelite with Procedural Skill Trees
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(77 total ratings)
Action
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Top-down shmups
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Shooter
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Action-packed cube-collecting excitement!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(38 total ratings)
Shooter
Fransouls - shoot em up
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Action
Spooky Stylish Mercenary Force
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(34 total ratings)
Shooter
Bullet-hell shooter
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(21 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Stave off your nightmares in this unique shmup/platformer hybrid!
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(100 total ratings)
Action
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Vertical scroll 2D Shmup
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Shooter
A hybrid of bullet hell and action-RPG.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Action
A bundle of 6 snack-sized games
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Adventure
You're a carrot in a bunny's dream. Feed bunnies before they take a bite!
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Shooter
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Bullet-hell shooter
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Crash. Rebuild. Refuel. Fight for your life. Enjoy a cup of tea. Crash again.
RGCD.DEVVerified Account
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Action
Kill your family
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Chaotic roguelike shoot-em-up with magic spellcasting!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Chaos then dust
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Shooter
a short simplistic boss-rush, bullet-hell, shoot 'em up for GBC.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Shooter
A shoot'em up about crystals and lasers by ENJMIN students
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Action
Fan-made handheld shoot 'em up
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
Bullet-hell shooter
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
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