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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 rated$15 or less from 2020 tagged Shoot 'Em Up (52 results)

Explore games from 2020 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 · Sell your games from 2020 on itch.io to have them show up here.

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May you attain enlightenment.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(168 total ratings)
Shooter
A vertical SHMUP for the C64
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(82 total ratings)
Shooter
A Magical Girl Battle Game
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Fighting
a 8bit Space shooter in Pico 8
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(104 total ratings)
Shooter
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Issue #11 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Take control of the dragon Azron and embark on a fiery reign of terror.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Action
👻 Wrangle endless waves of ghosts in a post-apocalyptic clean-up mission.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)
Action
A side scrolling 2D C64 space shooter
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Shooter
A casual bullet hell shoot-em-up!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Shooter
ZX Spectrum Game inspired in Aliens Movies.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Action
A horizontal SHMUP for the line of classic Commodore Amiga computers.
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Shooter
RHEUM
$2.99
Shoot baddies with your eyeball water. Clear projectiles with cornea crushing blasts!
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Shooter
A toxic waste spill finds its way into the water supply, causing the recently deceased to rise from their graves.
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Action
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Action
A story driven vertical shmup.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Shooter
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Platformer
Embrace your fear!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Bullet Purgatory
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Shooter
Polyfury
£7.99
You thought geometry was difficult? Now it's got a gun!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
Lovecraftian Space Harrier meets Ikaruga action game!
Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Vertical scrolling shoot'em up with ship upgrades
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Drive the enemy to madness and blow them to nothingness!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Shooter
GUNSTAR
£1.99
Top-down, multi-directional shooter
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
A run and gun game inspired by the mythos of the Halloween and the Day of the Dead.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Action
a nightmare psychedelic trash pixel vertical scrolling shooter
Rated 3.6 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Action
Run, Gun and Eat your way through this roguelite RPG shooter where every enemy is edible.
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Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Platformer
Justice comes after 30 years
Rated 3.4 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Action
As Humanity's last hope, destroy the Enlightened forces!
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Shooter
Top-down twin-stick arcade-style shoot 'em up action!
Rated 3.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Let's save the Earth from invaders!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
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A colorful, retro vertically-scrolling shoot 'em
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
A Shoot-em-up Shoutout to Arcade Culture
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Shooter
Play in browser
Time-Bending Shooting!
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
The Fruggle is real!
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
In this shooter you play as a dragon, trying to burn down the entire land.
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Shooter
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