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Pretty sure everything is indie on itch.io but just in case you want something extra indie.

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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 ratedtagged Indie and Shoot 'Em Up (120 results)

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Dodge bullets and fight the militarized police force defending a corporate toxic sludge pipeline.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(43 total ratings)
Shooter
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Slay hordes of aliens in this survival roguelite shooter. As NIMRODS the mission is to Test Weaponry
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(100 total ratings)
Action
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The sweet dream to your nightmare...!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(54 total ratings)
Shooter
They're looking for a fight - give it to them!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Pixel-tastic, retro-infused, twin-stick shooter.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Shooter
A vertical scrolling shoot'em up
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Action
Exorcise ghosts in this fast paced bullet heaven
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Shoot em up
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
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John can be anywhere, even right beneath our feet...
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Action
A no-kill space shooter
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
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A curse-filled shoot 'em up
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Short game about killing corrupt politicians.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
Hunt colossal space-behemoths with rune-infused spears!
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
A hellish horde survival teambuilding game
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
The bakers' creations have turned on him so now he must fight for his life in the Arena.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
24kb NES Arcade Action Shmup
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Action
Turnip Boy is back! He’s teaming up with the fearsome Pickled Gang to plan and execute the weirdest heist of all time.
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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Action
A Fantasy Twist on Space Invaders
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
The Epilogue of The Arachne's Anthology.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Adventure
New era in danmaku shoot em up game
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
an action packed combat experience
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
Fight your way through bizarre areas using powerful weapons and abilities
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
A fantasy shmup on a haunted planet
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
The spy who fell
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
The War ends in 202X
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
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
short wave shmup
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
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A shoot 'em up game in which you play as a witch on the hunt for venomous corruptors!
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
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A Run n' Gun Platformer where Chemistry is your power!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Survival
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Survive in the bulletstorm and grow exponentially stronger in this bullet hell, survivors style shoot 'em up.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
Explore the President's insides and save him from a Fungal infection in this Arcade Shooter!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
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