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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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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(598 total ratings)
Action
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
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Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(404 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
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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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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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Bullet-hell shooter
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(38 total ratings)
Shooter
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Dive into the depths of END CITY and discover the horrors NT-Field crisis has left in its wake.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(54 total ratings)
Shooter
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!
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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(42 total ratings)
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Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(70 total ratings)
Action
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Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(84 total ratings)
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Top-down shmups
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Shooter
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Fleet command shoot-em-up. Hold out against the Martians. AI and Games Jam 2021.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(40 total ratings)
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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
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Take on waves of enemies and upgrade weapons as the pilot of a Cyberlancer!
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(103 total ratings)
Action
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 bundle of 6 snack-sized games
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Adventure
An arcade game about blowing up robots
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Shooter
Bullet-hell shooter
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Shooter
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- Pico 8 Bullet Hell Caravan -
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Shooter
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Crash. Rebuild. Refuel. Fight for your life. Enjoy a cup of tea. Crash again.
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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
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Blast off and strike the evil green legion of mutating ships from outer-space!
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(64 total ratings)
Shooter
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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
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