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Featuring fast-paced gameplay, combat mechanics, and challenges that test reflexes and coordination. Often involving physical confrontations, weapon usage, and strategic maneuvers to overcome opponents or obstacles.

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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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Top rated Actionwith demos tagged Shoot 'Em Up (34 results)

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Awesome run & gun action adventure for the C64 from the author of Hessian!
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Action
An original one-screen action game for NES&FC-compatible hardware, realized in the style of '80s arcade games.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)
Action
Meditate in bullet heaven (Soundtrack & Steam key included, free demo)
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(42 total ratings)
Action
Turn hateful humans into lovable demons in this 90s arcade style shooter
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(70 total ratings)
Shooter
A shoot-em-up with rogue-lite elements and beautiful hand-drawn graphics
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(24 total ratings)
Shooter
Colorful shoot 'em up with varied and diverse gameplay beyond the familiar shooting and dodging
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Action
ZX Spectrum Game inspired in Aliens Movies.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Action
Arcade air combat game, 20 missions with different targets
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Shooter
⚠MORE CHAOS INCOMING⚠
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Action
Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Tactical Bullet Hell RPG
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Action
Single-player auto-attacking 'monster'-hell shoot-em-up survival game
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
The first smhup breaker in the world.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
A run and gun game inspired by the mythos of the Halloween and the Day of the Dead.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Action
Hyper-5
$8.33
Cinematic shmup game for PC and console!
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
The mindless blaster with a big heart.
Rated 3.4 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Action
A shoot-em-up with collosal boss battles
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
A thrilling sci-fi fantasy shmup / shoot'em up with epic boss battles and a vast arsenal of futuristic weapons!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
The top-down shooter you want to play =)
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
A fast paced shoot-em-up
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
A Colorful Retro SHMUP! Change your destiny!
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
Blast your hovercycle through the enemy's crushing forces under a bright blue sky! This is VR Arcade Shooting.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
A classic 2D side scrolling shoot-em up 2 player game!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
GTA-inspired open world sandbox game for the ZX Spectrum 128K
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
Retro-inspired, simple shoot'em up inspired by the DMG. Created in GameMaker: Studio
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
Isometric mecha shooter
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
A physics based arena shooter with roguelike elements
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
A Tactical Shmuplovania.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
Protect the world against asteroids!
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Defeat bosses in this bullet hell with unique characters and silly stories !
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Action
Mazevil
$2.99
Enter the Mazevil !!!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Action
8bit arcade inspired shoot 'em up
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Oh no! Your home planet was destroyed - and now you must search for a new one, but it seems like there aren't any...
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Action
Rated 2.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Action
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