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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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Danmaku Unlimited 3
$9.99
Classic Bullet Hell Action
sunnytam
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Lonesome Hunter
You've been invited for a hunt in the woods.
EveningWayward
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Action
Room Builder
A fast-paced shoot 'em up with turret defense elements
Pere
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Action
GIF
Midnight Fields
Top Down Shooter Made for #FFSJam
Second Dimension Games
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
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
no lims
abstract, puzzle, action
Zeke Virant
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Sweet Wave
Profit off the apocalypse
Spacetronaut
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
GravityWell
A space shooter where you shoot sparingly while reflecting shots
randomphantom
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Hawkwing
Retro arcade shootemup
Los Geekos Studio
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Super Hydorah
$19.99
Take the controls of your ship and prepare to die!
Abylight Studios
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
Blunderbuss
A game where your ammunition is your enemy. Entry for the Game Maker's Toolkit Jam.
Daniel Mullins
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
FuseCell
A horizontal shmup with a unique absorb mechanic
castpixel
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Final Boss
Keep killing the boss until you run out of time.
Impresario
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(5 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
Donuts'n'Justice
$4.99
Blast your way through waves of gangsters and other criminals in this retro style shooter.
FobTi interactive
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
The Pear Game
You are a pear.
NiklasG
Rated 3.9 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Galaxy Star Universe
OMEGA
Infrablack Digital Industry
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Action
StarFighter R&D HD Edition
Research - Design - Test
Gord Games
Rated 3.3 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Action
Vulture
$9.99
A vertical shooter with a block building twist.
Cubic Timeline Productions
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
Cruiser Kid
2.5D Shmup
Schera Wyss
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
An Oath to the Stars
$9
Follow Hoshiko in this modern hardcore danmaku SHMUP about revenge, friendship and honour.
Himeki Games
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
Silverlead Sheriff
Short, hard, shooting-action arcade game with cowboys and werewolves!
Daruu
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
MONOID
polarity based retro shmup
catnipped
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Tiny Robot Justice Squad: Alpha Demo
A side-scrolling-arena-shooter-platformer inspired by Bubble Bobble and SmashTV, but with rocket launchers and pigeons
mindrelay
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
Railgunners - Early Access
$2.99
Expresso Studios
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
Behemoth
A fast-paced steampunk shmup (Ludum Dare 40)
FeatureKreep
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Echoes+
Shooty shooty at space debris, with shiny neon graphics, explosion noises and some lovely tunes.
binary zoo
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Action
Astro Rider
$1
Arcade Shooter
Oscar Celestini SHOP
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
GIF
Guns 'n' Stallions
Catch the train, kill the bad guys, grab the cash!
NPJarcade
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Action
Splatterpuss Bubblegun
One-button, single-screen shmup
Oscar BrittainVerified Account
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
Pulse
Horizontally smooth-scrolling shoot-'em-up for the Commodore VIC-20.
eyes-uk
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
Mighty Dragons
Defend yourself from on onslaught of enemies with the help of your mighty dragons
JeffBert
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Waves of Vapor
A Bullet Hell in which you aim to become A E S T H E T I C
MelonoDev
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
MoGiSho (Moth Girl Shooter)[outdated]
Take flight, Death God, and bring back the Lunar Queen!
WRIT
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
HORIZON VANGUARD
$14.99
Blast your hovercycle through the enemy's crushing forces under a bright blue sky! This is VR Arcade Shooting.
tain
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Devil Engine [DEMO 1]
Shoot like it's 1997
Sinoc
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
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