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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 sellingfrom 2022 tagged Shoot 'Em Up (142 results)

Explore games from 2022 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 games from 2022 to itch.io to have them show up here.

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Combat action remake
Action
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An original one-screen action game for NES&FC-compatible hardware, realized in the style of '80s arcade games.
Action
Kill as many humans as possible in 60 seconds!
Action
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GTA-inspired open world sandbox game for the ZX Spectrum 128K
Action
M.Duck
$1.99
A roguelite about a duck that knows magic.
Action
Short Shwave Shmup
Shooter
Play in browser
A horizontal SHMUP for the C64
Shooter
Rescue breakfast in this action-packed arcade style shoot -em-up!
Action
A brand new C64 metroidvania platform game set in a space station where security drones have gone rogue.
Platformer
Jet-combat roguelite, occasionally with swords and 300+ other items to strap onto your jet.
Action
A downloadable Commodore 64 game for Windows, macOS, and Linux
Shooter
A difficult twin-stick adventure shoot-em-up about a sentry droid who turns rogue to save humanity.
Shooter
Choose your spaceship and defeat the alien threat that comes from the Moon.
Shooter
Scramble arcade game amiga port
Action
Join the fight!
Action
Issue #25 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
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A Commodore 64 arcade style remake of Sub Chase (VIC 20)
Shooter
Pew! Pew! Pew! Shoot-em up arcade action!
Shooter
24kb NES Arcade Action Shmup
Action
Fast-paced river racing!
Action
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Touhou mixed with a Retro Dungeon Crawler!
Role Playing
« If you're not a wimp and that you are not afraid of the void... Play SNAKY »
Adventure
Issue #33 of a curated monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
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Bullet hell shmuptroidvania !
Adventure
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A bullethell roguelike where you're a cowboy lizard shooting frogs with a magic dice revolver.
Shooter
Shoot em up game for Sega Megadrive/Genesis
Shooter
A collection of four, "almost lost" ZX Spectrum games!
Action
PC-98 Style Len'en Project Fangame
Shooter
Shoot invaders out of your hive in 2 minutes
Shooter
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playdate playjam entry
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A high-speed shooter inspired by 80s arcade games.
Shooter
Defeat earth's elite forces & conquer the planet in under 2 minutes!
Shooter
A shoot em up for the Gameboy
Action
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A short but challanging horizontal shmup game.
Action
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Frantic Dogfights in Weird Acid Space
Shooter
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