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2D

Uses two-dimensional "sprites", 2D images created and used on a flat plane, as opposed to the three-dimensional models or environments found in 3D games.

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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-down arcade shoot 'em up ft. Inugami Korone
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(203 total ratings)
Shooter
May you attain enlightenment.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(168 total ratings)
Shooter
Escape from your pursuers with only your diving gear and some help from local hooligans!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(151 total ratings)
Action
Dodge bullets and fight the militarized police force defending a corporate toxic sludge pipeline.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(45 total ratings)
Shooter
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Tactical stealth meets top-down mecha combat and excessive destruction
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(45 total ratings)
Action
Slay hordes of aliens in this survival roguelite shooter. As NIMRODS the mission is to Test Weaponry
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(102 total ratings)
Action
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Shoot 'em up in which you use your life point to buy upgrades
pixel-boyVerified Account
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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A tiny 2D Hand-drawn "Clean 'Em Up" game about a tadpole cleaning rivers and fighting pollution.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(134 total ratings)
Action
Bullet-hell shooter
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(38 total ratings)
Shooter
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White-knuckle speed-Pac-Man.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(71 total ratings)
Action
Short Shwave Shmup
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(34 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
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!
Deepnight GamesVerified Account
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(42 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Top-down shmups
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)
Shooter
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Fight your way through the ruins of an ancient facility.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(52 total ratings)
Shooter
Fleet command shoot-em-up. Hold out against the Martians. AI and Games Jam 2021.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
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Roguelite with Procedural Skill Trees
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(77 total ratings)
Action
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Action-packed cube-collecting excitement!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(38 total ratings)
Shooter
Bullet-hell shooter
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(21 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Stave off your nightmares in this unique shmup/platformer hybrid!
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(101 total ratings)
Action
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Top-Down Gallery Shooter Arcade!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(34 total ratings)
Action
Vertical scroll 2D Shmup
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Shooter
A hybrid of bullet hell and action-RPG.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Action
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
Play in browser
Shoot'em up arcade with crazy characters and explosions everywhere!
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Shooter
High speed kinetic action. Danger is the best offense!
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(56 total ratings)
Action
Classic overhead run-and-gun game
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Shooter
Neutral. Shield. Danger.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Shooter
Kill your family
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
A shoot'em up about crystals and lasers by ENJMIN students
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Action
Bullet-hell shooter
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Action-packed Japanese-inspired retro SHMUP
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(50 total ratings)
Shooter
Issue #11 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
PIZZAPRANKSVerified Account
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
2 minute space shooter challenge. Go for the high score!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
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