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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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Oops! All Curses
2.99€
A curse-filled shoot 'em up
FeatureKreep
Shooter
Defendor
$1
Arcade fun
almostApixel
Action
GIF
Kalikan
$5
Dip, dodge, duck, dive, and ... die
LouieChapm
Action
Play in browser
Devil's Dive
£3.39
Twin stick rogue-lite platformer. Dive. Die. Repeat.
1984pxls
Platformer
Ayako's Mission
$1
Ayako's Mission is a 2D Top-Down Shoot'em Up game based on the story of the conflict between the two territories.
AMAXANG GAMES
Shooter
Food Fight
$3
Flying Space Pizza
Aram J. French
Action
Play in browser
Zeta Wing 2 (C64)
$4.99
A vertical SHMUP for the C64
SarahJaneAvory
Shooter
SHMUP SALAD
$5
Shoot your food!
90soft90
Action
Randalf Gun Magic
$2.50
Rogue-like dungeon crawler shooter
HHX Games
Action
Slime, Fire and Soul
$1
You enter the DUNGEON and try to get as far as possible.
MpjV
Shooter
SNAKY - The Mysterious World
$4.99
« If you're not a wimp and that you are not afraid of the void... Play SNAKY »
Yoz Montana
Adventure
Delta Squared 2
$1
Defeat the Shadow Army and change your destiny!
Thiago Avidos
Shooter
Lost Games
$3.49
A collection of four, "almost lost" ZX Spectrum games!
Cosmium
Action
Ember Crusade IV
$5
A twin stick shooter roguelike where you embark on a blazing crusade to save the solar system from a demonic invasion.
Morne Venter
Action
All Humans Must Die!
4.99€
Kill as many humans as possible in 60 seconds!
mr.papshmir
Action
Play in browser
Tumbleweed
$1
Tactical Environmentalist Action
turtlestack
Action
Play in browser
GIF
HexagonalExplods
$3
A SHMUP for people that don't play SHMUPs!
Gabriel G. Cunha
Shooter
Play in browser
Galaxis
$2
A Short Arcade-Style Shmup
MisterWizard01
Action
Play in browser
Lina: Witches Of The Moon
$3
A short but challanging horizontal shmup game.
Achie
Action
Play in browser
Cherry Bomb
$3.50
Short Shwave Shmup
Krystman
Shooter
Play in browser
Missile Command
$2
Re-implementation of Atari’s Missile Command
ℳontegasppα ℭacilhας
Shooter
RAPID
$2.50
One man against a legion
DLXI
Shooter
GIF
NADIR
$3.99
One-button Space Shooter for PICO-8
Beep Yeah!
Shooter
Play in browser
Downstream Dream
$2.99
Fast-paced river racing!
ridgek
Action
Play in browser
GIF
Captain Starforce
$3
Rescue stranded ships in the asteroid belt
Extar
Shooter
Play in browser
Retaliate DX
$3
A downloadable Commodore 64 game for Windows, macOS, and Linux
Marcelo Lv Cabral
Shooter
Snow Force (C64)
$3.99
An Xmas SHMUP for the C64
SarahJaneAvory
Shooter
MeteoStorm
$5
A twist on the retro shoot 'em up
DarkMatter Software
Action
Bio Guardian (PC)
2€
Immerse yourself in a microscopic journey. Fight the plague and save the lives of Nimbos inhabitants
Oniric Factor
Action
Alf: Frozen Chaos
$3
The retro space shooter with virtualboy inspired graphics that lets you stop time.
Mr. Yolo
Shooter
The Shoot 'Em Up Destruction Set 4 [C64]
$2.99
Another explosive C64 game compilation from Alf Yngve, the MASTER of the shoot 'em up!
Psytronik Software
Shooter
Last Defence
$1
A retro space blaster inspired by the 1981 Williams arcade game 'Defender'
Fusion-Forged Games
Action
Nuclear Assault
$1
Nuclear Assault is a Shoot 'em Up with all the essence of Arcades in the 90s!
Verdeana
Shooter
Marimoth
$1.80
A cute vertical shoot 'em up
Nether Lamp
Action
Space Shooter 2D/3D
$5
Space Invaders clone with 2 styles of gameplay
Joker Games
Shooter
GIF
Frost
$3.50
Are you ready to unleash your inner “Contractor”?
SouthWood Games
Action
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