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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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torcado
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(613 total ratings)
Action
10 Minutes Till Dawn
Roguelite broken build simulator. Shoot down hordes of monsters to stay alive for 10 minutes.
flanne
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(647 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
GIF
MarineGo - Survival Shooter Game
$24.99
A first-person shooter, survival , adventure game
marinegodev
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(162 total ratings)
Adventure
WOWOWOW KORONE BOX
Top-down arcade shoot 'em up ft. Inugami Korone
tian nya
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(204 total ratings)
Shooter
ZeroRanger
$11.99
May you attain enlightenment.
system_erasure
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(182 total ratings)
Shooter
Milkman Karlson
Karlson is thristy
DaniVerified Account
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(408 total ratings)
Action
GIF
Gar-Type
Defend Earth from a giant living Garfield Planet
Lumpy
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(151 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
GIF
satryn
a chaotic, infinite twin stick shooty ✨
maybell🌻
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(157 total ratings)
Action
Bleed 2
$9.99
A relentless arcade action game with air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses.
BootdiskRevolution
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(159 total ratings)
Action
BLUE REVOLVER
$14.99
A manic shooter for beginners and psychos alike.
Stellar Circle
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(72 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
Gun Knight
A knight who modifies his gun by changing its attachments.
Stepford
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(406 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
GIF
PRAXIS FIGHTER X
$5
Dodge bullets and fight the militarized police force defending a corporate toxic sludge pipeline.
SPARSE//GameDev
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(49 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
VoxSpace-Endless shoot'em up
Endless shooter where things gets more chaotic the higher your score.
0pt1c0
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(40 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Seraph's Last Stand
A rogue-like shoot'em up based on the flash classic "Heli Attack".
Socket Lab
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(150 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Cat Cheese
:3 Nyah!~
TheSleepyKoala
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(42 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
GIF
Guardian Sphere
Shoot 'em up in which you use your life point to buy upgrades
pixel-boyVerified Account
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(173 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Zeta Wing (C64)
$3.99
A vertical SHMUP for the C64
SarahJaneAvory
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(82 total ratings)
Shooter
SPOLOUS EX
Save the galaxy Danioy from invasion of army corps Doscoponian.
suppon
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(31 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
GIF
Kalikan
$5
Dip, dodge, duck, dive, and ... die
LouieChapm
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(64 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
MagicVigilante
Bullet-hell shooter
nizakashii
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(38 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
JUMPGRID
$4.99
White-knuckle speed-Pac-Man.
Ian MacLarty
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(71 total ratings)
Action
GIF
Frontier Diver Progenexis
Dive into the depths of END CITY and discover the horrors NT-Field crisis has left in its wake.
Modus Interactive
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(55 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
Gun Rounds
$2.99
Fast paced, turn-based shooter with a cute attitude!
blabberf
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(115 total ratings)
Shooter
Cherry Bomb
$3.50
Short Shwave Shmup
Krystman
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Switch 'N' Shoot
$3.99
👾 An arcade shoot-em-up played entirely with a single button.
Matt Glanville
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(152 total ratings)
Action
Nova Drift
$17.99
An ARPG-SHMUP hybrid with immense mechanical depth.
PixeljamVerified Account
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Action
GIF
Steel Surge: Revolution
$5
Short Caravan Shmup - Alpha Release
LokiStriker
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Lester (C64)
A brand new C64 metroidvania platform game set in a space station where security drones have gone rogue.
knifegrinder
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(34 total ratings)
Platformer
Dangan GB
A short simplistic boss-rush/bullet-hell shmup released for the Game Boy to celebrate the console's 30th anniversary.
snorpung
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)
Shooter
Sub Dragon
A shooter inspired by Saint Dragon on Atari ST. You have 2 sides, one invicible and one with guns!
Deepnight GamesVerified Account
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(42 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Galactic Wars EX
7.99€
Arcade co-op old-school retro shmup
Volcano Bytes
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Shooter
Triggore
FrankieSmileShow
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(90 total ratings)
Play in browser
VELOCE
Torfi
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(75 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Hazelnut Hex
$7.99
Rescue breakfast in this action-packed arcade style shoot -em-up!
chunderfins
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Action
Metavaxx 🔬
$5.40
-10%
Cellular Minesweeper Shooter 🔬
PUNKCAKE Délicieux 🥞
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Puzzle
Steel Ranger (C64)
$4.99
Awesome run & gun action adventure for the C64 from the author of Hessian!
Psytronik Software
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Action
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