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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 selling Downloadabletagged Shoot 'Em Up (1,102 results)

Explore Downloadable games tagged Shoot 'Em Up on itch.io. Shoot 'Em Up or shmup games are a subset of shooter games where the player continually moves forward while waves of enem · Upload your Downloadable games to itch.io to have them show up here.

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Use all your wits, cunning and blasting skills to escape from the prison ship!
Action
Massively multiplayer arcade space shooter
Shooter
A vertical SHMUP for the C64
Shooter
Pixel-tastic, retro-infused, twin-stick shooter.
Shooter
A manic shooter for beginners and psychos alike.
Shooter
Something's wrong with the window...
Action
A toxic waste spill finds its way into the water supply, causing the recently deceased to rise from their graves.
Action
The essence of dogfighting!
Shooter
Fast-paced shooter for the Playdate.
Action
A twin stick shoot-em-up that focuses on grazing. BigMode GameJam 2025 Entry.
Shooter
playdate playjam entry
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Intense gameplay with a retro feel. Duck, dodge, and move through tons of enemies and bullets.
Shooter
A exciting, deep sea homage to Defender. Waves of fun.
Action
Downloadable 3D Shmup for Windows
Action
May you attain enlightenment.
Shooter
A sprawling flip-screen exploratory sci-fi shmup developed for the 1983 Commodore 64 home computer!
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Action
A brand new C64 metroidvania platform game set in a space station where security drones have gone rogue.
Platformer
A modern arcade shoot-em-up for Amiga
Shooter
An ARPG-SHMUP hybrid with immense mechanical depth.
PixeljamVerified Account
Action
Bullet Hell, where you can stop time!
Shooter
A free mini action game, tribute to Moon Patrol!
Action
An original one-screen action game for NES&FC-compatible hardware, realized in the style of '80s arcade games.
Action
A vertical SHMUP for the C64
Shooter
A brand new SHMUP for the C64!
Shooter
A story-driven shoot 'em up for Playdate
Shooter
A horizontal SHMUP for the line of classic Commodore Amiga computers.
Shooter
Slick shoot 'em up action for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum
Shooter
The classic C64 shoot 'em up - remastered.
Shooter
Top-Down Gallery Shooter Arcade!
Action
Pew! Pew! Pew! Shoot-em up arcade action!
Shooter
Justice comes after 30 years
Action
A horizontal SHMUP for the C64
Shooter
a shooting game about beautiful bullets
Shooter
A Christmas version of Neutron, a challenging SHMUP for the C64
Shooter
Tactical stealth meets top-down mecha combat and excessive destruction
Action
A challenging 16k SHMUP for the C64
Shooter
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