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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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Chromacell DEMO
Retro sideways shmup
Ben James
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Spare 'Em Up: a Deltarune Fangame
A Shmup where you have to spare the enemies!
aamakuruu
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Shooter
Spice Evaders
The Extra Hot Shooting Challenge
100 Credit Clear
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Shooter
Hearts Ablaze
Western shoot-em-up where your hearts are your everything
Jon Topielski
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(58 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Rabbit's Quest
Explore, Engage and Upgrade in this retro metroidvania.
directshift
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Adventure
ZAKESTA
Vertical scroll 2D Shmup
zakichi
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
skulldude
top-down dungeon crawler bullet-hell shmup
GuerraGames
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Derelict + Derelict EX (Color Upgrade)
Programancer
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(21 total ratings)
Platformer
Fastest Gun in the West
Prove you are the quickest gunslinger in this Wild West shootout.
ralh
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
GIF
Storming The Grandmothership
Shoot The Cores! Power-up your ship to destroy the Grandmothership!
picoter8
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
AlllCall
mini-shmups
nizakashii
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Macrophage
Join the fight!
RoyalSkies
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Action
GIF
Super Dash
Dash through enemies, collect power ups and survive waves of enemies in this fast paced roguelite bullet-hell
Gustavo Passos
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
SPITFIRE Paradise
A blazing fast caravan shmup!
CROW'S NEST
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
AcceleNation
​Build and expand your mobile city and fight against hordes of evil, inter-dimensional crystalback apes.
Reaktori
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(66 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Crimson Fantasia
Twin-stick youkai-busting action!
CROW'S NEST
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(24 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Soldat 2 demo
MM
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Action
Huge-Enemy
Huge Enemy is a horizontal Shoot ‘em up that takes place in a dark sci-fi universe with Japanese influences.
HugeEnemy
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Shooter
Zero Volt X
Manage your ship power distribution while avoiding thousands of bullets!
Deepnight GamesVerified Account
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(22 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
GIF
BLAST FLOCK
2D Dogfighting with an Army
Rémy 🍬 Devaux
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(22 total ratings)
Action
Operius
A high-speed shooter inspired by 80s arcade games.
Mors
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Shooter
Star Fighter
ansimuzVerified Account
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Daydreamer
shoot'em --死にゲ風味ショートゲームstg
nizakashii
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Dangan GB2
a short simplistic boss-rush, bullet-hell, shoot 'em up for GBC.
snorpung
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Shooter
Resquid
Alternative pacifistic shoot'them'up with global worldwide saving score! Come and help save the squids!
Rhadamenthe
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Shooter
THE GAMBLER
A bullethell roguelike where you're a cowboy lizard shooting frogs with a magic dice revolver.
lamedeveloper
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
BLUE REVOLVER [v0.51 demo]
woof
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
ZEPTON
a pico-8 voxel shmup
REZ
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(71 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
GIF
Gunfighters
A wild west multiplayer shooter.
Gunfighters
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(97 total ratings)
Shooter
Jigoku Kisetsukan: Sense of the Seasons
Bullet Hell Shoot 'em up
Emad
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(44 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
They Started It
Juicy shoot-em-up
fistfulofsquid
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Fastest Gun in the West [Jam Prototype]
Prove once and for all who the fastest gun in the West is.
ralh
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(24 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
GIF
Double Kick Heroes : Demo
Double Kick Heroes the best and only rhythm METAL shoot'em up!
Headbang Club
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)
Rhythm
Edge of Space
Retro looking shmup made for the Ludum Dare 42
valden
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
GIF
CrossGunr: Infinite
Bits: 8, Bullet Hell: Infinite
Aktane
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Eyevasion
They're looking for a fight - give it to them!
historymaker118
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
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