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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 donatedtagged Difficult and Shoot 'Em Up (50 results)

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A twin stick shoot-em-up that focuses on grazing. BigMode GameJam 2025 Entry.
Shooter
Action-packed cube-collecting excitement!
Shooter
Rise to victory in this tough-as-nails bullet hell boss rush arena. Touhou meets Realm of the Mad God.
Action
An arcade game about blowing up robots
Shooter
p-shooter
Shooter
Battle computer viruses in frantic bullet hell showdowns on a Windows 98 styled deskop!
Shooter
A physics-based top down space shooter RPG in an open galaxy
Action
The one and only bicephalous shooter in the galaxy !
Shooter
PC-98 Style Len'en Project Fangame
Shooter
Shoot baddies with your eyeball water. Collect flashy eyeballs to do it better!
Shooter
The Dead Don't Submit High Scores
Shooter
Modern fan-remake of the shoot 'em up, Phoenix from 1980
Action
Arcade space shoot-'em-up about repelling an invasion
Shooter
Darkest Wave is an 80's retro shoot-em up synthwave SHMUP
Shooter
Open-source Touhou fangame
Shooter
Short, hard, shooting-action arcade game with cowboys and werewolves!
Shooter
Addictive and difficult Shmup
Shooter
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Japanese style arcade shoot-em-up. Seek revenge from the UFOs that killed your adoring fans.
Shooter
An 8-bit experience
Action
Hardcore shmup with procedurally generated levels.
Shooter
A game made for a Pygame community game jam
Action
LD48 Solo Jam - Claustrophobic Elevator Shoot 'em up
Action
Simple shoot'em up game with one button control in retro arcade style.
Shooter
Collect 600+ coins to avoid eternal damnation
a shooting game about beautiful bullets
Shooter
Don't think this will be easy! Stop the space drilling in this bizzarre shoot 'em up!
Shooter
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One human, one droid and a Scavenger class space ship. Enter the Star Hulk Icarus on one last mission.
Action
Stuck in an NES shmup with an uncontrollable ship!
Shooter
Procedurally-generated shmup
Shooter
Blood has no fear!
Shooter
Original retro-style shooting game
Action
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Challenging Fast paced Bullet Hell Game
Shooter
An asymmetrical shooting galore! Play as two characters simultaneously and protect each other despite their differences!
Shooter
Play in browser
The Cheshire cat has given you AK-47. Rip and Tear until its done.
Action
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