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with demos in development tagged Shoot 'Em Up (16 results)

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Explore games in development tagged Shoot 'Em Up on itch.io. Shoot 'Em Up or shmup games are a subset of shooter games where the player continually moves forward while waves of enem · Sell your games in development on itch.io to have them show up here.

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Operation STEEL

$10

A shoot-em-up with rogue-lite elements and beautiful hand-drawn graphics

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(24 total ratings)

Shooter

$2

Platformer-roguelike about going down and then up again

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(10 total ratings)

Platformer

$5

if only you could read to the monsters

Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

Shooter

Play in browser

Praecantor Lila ~ Bell Spell (Early Access)

$12

A magical bullet hell shooter

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Shooter

Super Crome: Bullet Purgatory

$4.99

Bullet Purgatory

Stumphead Games

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Shooter

$4.99

A retro danmaku game

Drillimation Systems

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Shooter

Grid Force - Mask of the Goddess

$15.99

Tactical Bullet Hell RPG

Dreamnauts Studios

Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars

(16 total ratings)

Action

$4.99

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

Blacksea Odyssey

$9.99

Hunt colossal space-behemoths with rune-infused spears!

Blacksea Odyssey

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Shooter

DreadStar: The Quest for Revenge

$15

The retro mix of a SHMUP and a RPG you've always wanted to play!

Augmented Irreality

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Shooter

The Planetologist (Early Access)

$10

The top-down shooter you want to play =)

jameschappfillmore@gmail.com

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

Action

Play in browser

$5.99

A classic 2D side scrolling shoot-em up 2 player game!

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Shooter

Tau (for Playdate)

$8

A tubular shoot-em-up for Playdate, controlled with the crank!

Gareth Williams

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Shooter

$4.99

Isometric mecha shooter

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Action

$15

An early danmaku style shoot 'em up with gritty 90s PC pixel art. The first DOSmaku

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Shooter

ULTRA SHOOTER: JURASSIC DINOSAURS (Free Demo Available Below)

Survive while being chased by dinosaurs and get a score as high as possible by hunting them with amazing weapons!

ULTRA FUN GAMES

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(1 total ratings)

Shooter

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