TOP 100 SHOOT-'EM-UP GAMES

Shoot-'em-up games are like a wild ride on a roller coaster. You've got your finger on the trigger, dodging bullets and blasting your way through hordes of enemies. It's like a workout for your thumbs, and players love the adrenaline rush it brings. They get hooked on the feeling of power as they mow down enemy after enemy, unlocking new weapons and upgrading their ship. It's like a virtual playground where you can blow stuff up and feel like a boss doing it. And if you're looking for the top games in this genre, you've come to the right place. We've carefully curated a list of the best shoot-'em-up games out there, so you can spend less time scrolling and more time blasting. Don't worry, we won't judge if you start acting like a superhero after playing these games.

#701	Flowing Lights License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#702	MissileDancer License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#703	Huge Enemy - Worldbreakers License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#704	Nova Drift License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2019 Rating: 8.1/10
#705	Power of Ten License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC, Switch Release: 2023 Rating: 8.1/10
#706	Battle Royale Craft License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#707	Nandeyanen!? - The 1st Sûtra License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360 Release: 2015 Rating: 8.1/10
#708	Tiny Tank: Dawn of Steel License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#709	Airship Killer License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#710	Aeroplane Blaster License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#711	Blazend License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.1/10
#712	Solbane License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8.1/10
#713	Thy Creature License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch Release: 2022 Rating: 8.1/10
#714	Crunch License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2019 Rating: 8.1/10
#715	Altitude License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2009 Rating: 8.1/10
#716	Jetboard Joust License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch, PS4, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2020 Rating: 8.1/10
#717	Defentron License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch Release: 2020 Rating: 8.1/10
#718	Ritual: Spellcasting RPG License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2019 Rating: 8.1/10
#719	Speed Limit License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#720	Red Death License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, Xbox One Release: 2017 Rating: 8.1/10
#721	Distant Space License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10
#722	Space God License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#723	Crab Dub License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.1/10
#724	Ballistic Tanks License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10
#725	Pony Island License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10
#726	Xmas Apocalypse License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.1/10
#727	Traveler's Bastion License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8.1/10
#728	DOOMBRINGER License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#729	Stellar Interface License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch, XSX, Xbox One Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10
#730	Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#731	SAMS License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#732	Gradius V License: n/a Platforms: PS2, Console, PS3 Release: 2004 Rating: 8.1/10
#733	Space Invaders Extreme License: n/a Platforms: Xbox 360, DS, PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#734	Habroxia 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, PS Vita, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#735	Pawarumi License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#736	Rival Megagun License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#737	Rabi-Ribi License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, PS Vita Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10
#738	Luftrausers License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, PS3, Android Release: 2014 Rating: 8.1/10
#739	Hellfire License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2023 Rating: 8.1/10
#740	Wild Guns Reloaded License: n/a Platforms: PS4, PC, Switch Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#741	Gunstar Heroes License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Console, iPhone / iPad, PS3, 3DS, Mac, Android, Wii, Switch Release: 2011 Rating: 8/10
#742	Ink Plane License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#743	Vortex Attack: ボルテックスアタック License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#744	Galacide License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#745	Reign of Bullets License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#746	Gran Vitreous License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#747	Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#748	Space Crusaders License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#749	Super Catboy License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#750	Antiprism License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#751	pureya License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC, iPhone / iPad, Android Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#752	Zenohell License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#753	XNemesis License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10
#754	AeroChopper License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#755	Captain Forever Remix License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10
#756	Sweezy Gunner License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2014 Rating: 8/10
#757	Super Time Force Ultra License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Mac Release: 2014 Rating: 8/10
#758	Zombie Builder Defense 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#759	Alien Shooter 2 Conscription License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2012 Rating: 8/10
#760	Jets 'n' Guns License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch Release: 2004 Rating: 8/10
#761	Hitogata Happa License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS3 Release: 2011 Rating: 8/10
#762	Radar Warfare License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#763	get REKTorized License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#764	USA 2020 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#765	Miner Gun Builder License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#766	Arksync License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2024 Rating: 8/10
#767	Metal Slug 2nd Mission License: n/a Platforms: Release: 2000 Rating: 8/10
#768	Metal Slug 1st Mission License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1999 Rating: 8/10
#769	DoDonPachi License: n/a Platforms: PS3 Release: 1997 Rating: 8/10
#770	Banshee License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1994 Rating: 8/10
#771	Pocky & Rocky 2 License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1994 Rating: 8/10
#772	Uridium 2 License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1993 Rating: 8/10
#773	Lightening Force: Quest for the Darkstar License: n/a Platforms: Switch Release: 1992 Rating: 8/10
#774	Summer Carnival '92: Recca License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1992 Rating: 8/10
#775	Space Megaforce License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1992 Rating: 8/10
#776	Apidya License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1992 Rating: 8/10
#777	S.W.I.V. License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1991 Rating: 8/10
#778	Thunder Force III License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1990 Rating: 8/10
#779	M.U.S.H.A. License: n/a Platforms: Wii, Switch Release: 1990 Rating: 8/10
#780	Gun-Nac License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1990 Rating: 8/10
#781	Katakis License: n/a Platforms: iPhone / iPad Release: 1988 Rating: 8/10
#782	Armalyte License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 1988 Rating: 8/10
#783	Nimbatus - The Space Drone Constructor License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8/10
#784	Game Type License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360 Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#785	GIBZ License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#786	A-Gents License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Android Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10
#787	Casual Pixel Warrior License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#788	Wee Tanks! License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#789	Spark License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#790	PAPER FIRE ROOKIE (Formerly Paperville Panic) License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#791	Zone of Lacryma License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#792	Robot Robert License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#793	ZANGEKI WARP License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#794	Slap Fight License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#795	Monster Showdown: Prologue License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#796	Leviathan Starblade License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10
#797	THE LAST HUMAN IS A BIKER License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#798	Demon Truck License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10
#799	Insiders License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#800	Chess Knights: High Noon License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2020 Rating: 8/10