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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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satryn
a chaotic, infinite twin stick shooty ✨
maybell🌻
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(155 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
(160 total ratings)
Action
GIF
Kalikan
$5
Dip, dodge, duck, dive, and ... die
LouieChapm
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(61 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
Switch 'N' Shoot
$1.59
-60%
👾 An arcade shoot-em-up played entirely with a single button.
Matt Glanville
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(150 total ratings)
Action
[DEMO] MECHANICAL STAR ASTRA
Action-packed cube-collecting excitement!
boghog
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(38 total ratings)
Shooter
TUKIYONO
Bullet-hell shooter
nizakashii
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(21 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
NEHONOBASA
Bullet-hell shooter
nizakashii
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
[FULL] REDPULSE
An arcade game about blowing up robots
boghog
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Shooter
Family Mansion
Kill your family
brlka
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
GIF
Hyperspace Dogfights
$4
-60%
Jet-combat roguelite, occasionally with swords and 300+ other items to strap onto your jet.
sleeper_games
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(85 total ratings)
Action
The Void Rains Upon Her Heart (Demo)
Love those monsters
Veyerals
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Action
Valkyrie Command
Playimu
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(22 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
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
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
Bleed
$4.99
Air-dodge, slow-time and blast baddies in this twin-skick action-platformer!
BootdiskRevolution
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(139 total ratings)
Action
Ghost Grab 3000
$1.59
-60%
👻 Wrangle endless waves of ghosts in a post-apocalyptic clean-up mission.
Matt Glanville
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)
Action
ULTRA HELL
Ultra fast paced shooter
mustardbucket
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Shooter
Kikai
An irregularly scrolling shoot-em-up.
Far Away Times
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Shooter
Eigengrau
$4.99
-50%
Colorful shoot 'em up with varied and diverse gameplay beyond the familiar shooting and dodging
Martin Mauersics
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Action
Quadmatrix
One bullet, forty waves of dodge 'em up fun!
Auroriax (Tom H.)
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
GIF
EJECT BOMBIN'
Throw away your teammates in a high-stakes shoot 'em up!
lapspider45
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(36 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Rogue Sentry
$7.99
A difficult twin-stick adventure shoot-em-up about a sentry droid who turns rogue to save humanity.
Mapledev
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Shooter
Surgevania
Mini-metroidvania shoot 'em up
Donitz
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Dangerous Planet
Can you survive for 15 minutes?
purmalis
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
RHEUM
$0.98
-67%
Shoot baddies with your eyeball water. Clear projectiles with cornea crushing blasts!
SpaceMyFriend
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
Don't Get a Virus
Battle computer viruses in frantic bullet hell showdowns on a Windows 98 styled deskop!
Sarah B.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(32 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
Arena of the Mad King
Rise to victory in this tough-as-nails bullet hell boss rush arena. Touhou meets Realm of the Mad God.
alienfae
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Action
Nowhere Patrol
$4.99
Boss rush game with bullet hell and platforming elements.
slugsoft
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Action
NECROCOSMOS - There is no god up here
hebilee
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Adventure
Canman: Plants Gone Wild
A game about exterminating mutated plants in a fashion we all know and love!
Karba
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
GIF
Warwind
$2
Bullet hell shmuptroidvania !
LouieChapm
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Gongbat
The power of sound drives this explosive shooter!
Moonvalk
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Shooter
Zenodyne R
$8.99
90s 16-bit YM2612 Shooter Strikes Back!
JackDarx
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Shooter
連縁无現里 ~ Misremembered Memories v1.00a
PC-98 Style Len'en Project Fangame
Mugenri
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
RHEUM (free version)
Shoot baddies with your eyeball water. Collect flashy eyeballs to do it better!
SpaceMyFriend
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Shooter
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