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Retro

Featuring aesthetics, gameplay, or themes reminiscent of classic video games. Often characterized by pixel art, chiptune music, or mechanics popularized in earlier gaming eras.

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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 sellingtagged Retro and Shoot 'Em Up (389 results)

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Use all your wits, cunning and blasting skills to escape from the prison ship!
Action
A vertical SHMUP for the C64
Shooter
Crash. Rebuild. Refuel. Fight for your life. Enjoy a cup of tea. Crash again.
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Action
An original one-screen action game for NES&FC-compatible hardware, realized in the style of '80s arcade games.
Action
Ein schnelles und nicht allzu leichtes Jump-and-Run-Game!
Platformer
The infinite-bomb shoot-em-up
Shooter
A horizontal SHMUP for the line of classic Commodore Amiga computers.
Shooter
Military-Grade Vertical SHMUP Action for your Commodore 64.
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Shooter
A brand new C64 metroidvania platform game set in a space station where security drones have gone rogue.
Platformer
Frantic vertically scrolling arcade shoot'em up (shmup).
Shooter
An action roguelite where you navigate a series of complex dungeons packed to the brim with monsters that want you dead.
Action
Dip, dodge, duck, dive, and ... die
Action
Play in browser
Toss strange drinks to creatures of a mysterious swamp - A Cosmic Horrors Jam III Submission
Shooter
Play in browser
A side scrolling 2D C64 space shooter
Shooter
A free-scrolling, Mega Drive-styled shoot 'em up
Shooter
Why play shoot 'em ups one ship at a time? Launch all your ships at once in Shoot 1UP!
Action
Combat action remake
Action
Play in browser
A vertical SHMUP for the C64
Shooter
An Xmas SHMUP for the C64
Shooter
The official C64 conversion of the 2014 indie classic LUFTRAUSERS.
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Shooter
A classic shoot em' up on steroids.
Shooter
👾 An arcade shoot-em-up played entirely with a single button.
Action
Ex-Zodiac
$11.99
A fast-paced low-poly 3D rail shooter heavily inspired by classics of the early 90's.
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Shooter
ZX Spectrum Game inspired in Aliens Movies.
Action
Hyperkinetic shooter designed to make your eyes bleed
Shooter
Arcade air combat game, 20 missions with different targets
Shooter
Top-Down Gallery Shooter Arcade!
Action
Pixel-tastic, retro-infused, twin-stick shooter.
Shooter
A sprawling flip-screen exploratory sci-fi shmup developed for the 1983 Commodore 64 home computer!
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Action
White-knuckle speed-Pac-Man.
Action
Official PC version of the 2014 Commodore 64 hit!
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Platformer
Justice comes after 30 years
Action
More awesome C64 action games from the master of SEUCK, Alf Yngve!
Shooter
Color Match Puzzle x Shoot'em up!
Puzzle
A downloadable Commodore 64 game for Windows, macOS, and Linux
Shooter
single-stick arena shooter on mankind's last hard drive
Shooter
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