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For that old school look and feel.

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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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in development tagged Retro and Shoot 'Em Up (324 results)

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GIF
XYDONIA / ザイドニア
Action-packed Japanese-inspired retro SHMUP
Breaking Bytes
Shooter
Aqua Ippan (2023 Demo)
Escape from your pursuers with only your diving gear and some help from local hooligans!
Division 六
Action
Operation E.C.H.O. (Demo)
Greenlegacy
Platformer
Talented
Roguelite with Procedural Skill Trees
TurtleFox Games
Action
Play in browser
Void Scrappers (demo)
Space horde survival shooter
8BitSkull
Action
Play in browser
Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia DEMO
Touhou mixed with a Retro Dungeon Crawler!
potemki11
Role Playing
GIF
Don't Get a Virus
Battle computer viruses in frantic bullet hell showdowns on a Windows 98 styled deskop!
Sarah B.
Shooter
Genesis 2 GB
A shoot em up for the Gameboy
User0x7f
Action
Play in browser
One Finger Doom
Doom in one finger!
MarvinAdvergames
Shooter
Play in browser
GIF
Dragon Bros Demo
2D Pixel art run and gun
spacelizardstudio
Shooter
Edge of Space
Retro looking shmup made for the Ludum Dare 42
valden
Action
Play in browser
STANDBY
STANDBY is an intensely action-packed neon lit platformer that will push you to the limits!
Standby
Platformer
Crater Hounds
Roguelite mech-riding, phase-shifting twin-stick action
facecrime
Shooter
Play in browser
GIF
Watchlist
You must prove to have realigned yourself with our prioritization above all of self and nation.
Fletcher
Action
Machine Gun Fury
Do you miss the days of the Arcade military shooter? If the answer is YES, MACHINE GUN FURY is here!
Reset Games Limited
Shooter
Strongerman
Run right n' shoot stuff!
Gypopothomas
Shooter
Play in browser
DEMISE
Zero gravity. One percent chance of survival. A short 360° FPS in space. Robots. Guns. Explosions. Destruction.
Ubihard
Action
Stellanova Demo
Stellanova is a fast horizontal action-arcade shooter with vibrant pixel art, and stunning action set-pieces!
Brandon Beauregard
Action
Abyssal Infants
kakoeimon
Shooter
GIF
Nebular Crush
Intense 80s style 2D shooter with a cyber psychedelic aesthetic
Sunamico
Action
GIF
Arena of the Mad King
Rise to victory in this tough-as-nails bullet hell boss rush arena. Touhou meets Realm of the Mad God.
alienfae
Action
Brass Brigade
Brass Brigade is a cartoony, yet authentic reimagining of WWII that lets YOU customize bot battles to your liking!
BrassBrigade
GIF
Captain DinoHater
Explosive gunplay, space dinos... also the floor is lava
Finite Reflection
Shooter
Play in browser
GIF
Guns 'n' Stallions
Catch the train, kill the bad guys, grab the cash!
NPJarcade
Action
To the hell
To the hell is a single-screen action platformer.
Singlecore Games
Action
Play in browser
Retaliator
A modern 3D top down SHMUP set in a universe where you are waging war on a relentless alien foe.
Tinman
Action
GIF
CHEMANDOS (Demo)
A Run n' Gun Platformer where Chemistry is your power!
Soft Hornet
Action
Guardian Angel - From the 90´s with love
2D-Arcade-Shooter inspired by the best Commodore Amiga-Shooters from the 80ies and 90ies.
EverDream
Shooter
Chromacell DEMO
Retro sideways shmup
Ben James
Shooter
Play in browser
DEAD PETALS BLISS
a fractal-trance bullet-trip 🌸
bandaloo
Action
Blitz Smash
Run and gun rogue-like with up to 4 player local co-op
BlitzSmash
Action
//operation_P// [Alpha]
Survive and shoot (kinda) everything that moves!
Fancy Bugs
Shooter
GIF
Path of the Dead
Let's kill those bastards!
One Gear
Action
Jetboard Joust
Use a vast array of weaponry to stop hordes of aliens from abducting your precious babies and turning them into mutants.
bitbulldotcom
Shooter
Time Impact
A tiny shmup created for #NokiaJam 3 with a time-halting mechanic.
InfectedBytes
Shooter
Play in browser
Kau Strzau
Defend the Earth from alien invasion
Troll486
Shooter
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