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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 shooter

Shooter games with a top down, birds eye view of the characters surroundings.

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Storm Vulcan
Destroy huge spaceships with the power of thunder
roeri
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Vigo's Adventure: Paroxysm
A little boy named Vigo is stuck in the nightmare of his and has to find a way out, fighting every thing he faces
Digital Wanderers
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
Space Ranger
A short coffee-break top-down shmup in space!
Dumenglume
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Danmaku Unlimited 3
$9.99
Classic Bullet Hell Action
sunnytam
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
ShootUp.io
The Online Zombies Survival Game - Shoot'Em All !
LapaMauve
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Hyper Sentinel
$4
A face-melting, pixel-pumping arcade shoot 'em up
Huey Games
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Shooter
Room Builder
A fast-paced shoot 'em up with turret defense elements
Pere
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Action
DOOMTANK
$5.99
Destruction Of The Year
Unibear Studio
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Super Crome: Bullet Purgatory
$4.99
Bullet Purgatory
Stumphead Games
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
ULTRA FORCE: OBLITERATION
Aliens are invading and there's only two pilots who can stop them. Made for Opera Jam 2021!
Stepford
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Chuhou Joutai
$4.99
A retro danmaku game
Drillimation Systems
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Cat Ace
$4.99
An aerial combat arcade shooter.
Misc. Labs
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Shooter
The Fiers
beat the boss, if you can.
Katie
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Lunar Lancer
Jonas Fischbach
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
Zurbi
Can you open that hatch?
icxon
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Cosmonator
Cosmonator is an 'RPG-em-up': a top-down shoot-em-up fused with deep, RPG-style character building elements.
Bourbontank
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
Darkest Wave
Darkest Wave is an 80's retro shoot-em up synthwave SHMUP
Duckman Army Games
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
Dominion Ex
$3
Vertical scrolling shoot'em up with ship upgrades
Extar
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Ultra Bug Blaster MAX
An infinite survival shooter with lots of juice. Let's see how long YOU can last!!
hazulu
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
Secret Agents for TIC-80
Top down 2 players shoot-em-up for TIC-80
msx80
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Bring It On!
$4.99
Single-player auto-attacking 'monster'-hell shoot-em-up survival game
Axol Studio
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Awaken: Underwater Odyssey
Tryzna
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Autobahn Chaos
2D arcade style top down shoot-em-up.
Jim Lessels
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
Frontier 2
Defend the Frontier!
chaotic
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Gimme A HAND!
A little shoot-em-up about a hand trying to take down an evil gauntlet!
Anthony Molle
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
DotBullet
Destroy the Automations of Deletion!
fawdot
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
Second Legacy
A top-down 90s style arcade shoot'em up
CarboHydroM
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
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Stupid++
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
GIF
Totem of Seeding
anttihaavikko
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Rotten Island
An 'old school' arcade shooter featuring zombies and sweet low poly assets!
T Allen Studios
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
GUNSTAR
£1.99
Top-down, multi-directional shooter
Stevie G
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
Nibiruman:2080
SAVE THE LAST HUMANS
tasogare66
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
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
Momentum (but better)
Polished version of game jam game
t_aaron
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Feral Fury
$6.99
Fast-paced twin stick shooter rogue-lite action
Skandivania Games
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Action
Perilous Cosmos
Asteroids re-imagined as a bossfight/bullethell style game
CannonBallBluey
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
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