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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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a chaotic, infinite twin stick shooty ✨
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(153 total ratings)
Action
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
Survivors, bullethell, mystery
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Survival
Play in browser
Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
These weapons will cost you an arm and a leg! ★★★
Rated 3.3 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Platformer
A Christmas-Themed SHMUP for the Sega Master System; made for the "Jame Gam Christmas Edition"
Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
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