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	Nova Drift License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2019 Rating: 8.1/10
#702	Time Wasters License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8.1/10
#703	STRIKERS 1945 III License: n/a Platforms: iPhone / iPad, Switch, PC, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2020 Rating: 8.1/10
#704	COTTOn Rock'n'Roll -SUPERLATIVE NIGHT DREAMS- License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8.1/10
#705	Swarm Universe License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.1/10
#706	DogFight License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox One, PS4 Release: 2023 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	Red Death License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, Xbox One Release: 2017 Rating: 8.1/10
#715	Distant Space License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10
#716	Space God License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#717	Crab Dub License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.1/10
#718	Ballistic Tanks License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10
#719	Jetboard Joust License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch, PS4, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2020 Rating: 8.1/10
#720	Defentron License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch Release: 2020 Rating: 8.1/10
#721	Ritual: Spellcasting RPG License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2019 Rating: 8.1/10
#722	Speed Limit License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#723	Pony Island License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2016 Rating: 8.1/10
#724	Xmas Apocalypse License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.1/10
#725	Traveler's Bastion License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8.1/10
#726	Crunch License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2019 Rating: 8.1/10
#727	Altitude License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2009 Rating: 8.1/10
#728	Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#729	SAMS License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8.1/10
#730	DOOMBRINGER License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2021 Rating: 8.1/10
#731	Stellar Interface License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch, XSX, Xbox One Release: 2016 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	Bug! License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2024 Rating: 8/10
#743	Metal Slug 2nd Mission License: n/a Platforms: Release: 2000 Rating: 8/10
#744	Metal Slug 1st Mission License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1999 Rating: 8/10
#745	DoDonPachi License: n/a Platforms: PS3 Release: 1997 Rating: 8/10
#746	Banshee License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1994 Rating: 8/10
#747	Pocky & Rocky 2 License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1994 Rating: 8/10
#748	Uridium 2 License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1993 Rating: 8/10
#749	Lightening Force: Quest for the Darkstar License: n/a Platforms: Switch Release: 1992 Rating: 8/10
#750	Summer Carnival '92: Recca License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1992 Rating: 8/10
#751	Space Megaforce License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1992 Rating: 8/10
#752	Apidya License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1992 Rating: 8/10
#753	S.W.I.V. License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1991 Rating: 8/10
#754	Thunder Force III License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1990 Rating: 8/10
#755	M.U.S.H.A. License: n/a Platforms: Wii, Switch Release: 1990 Rating: 8/10
#756	Gun-Nac License: n/a Platforms: Release: 1990 Rating: 8/10
#757	Katakis License: n/a Platforms: iPhone / iPad Release: 1988 Rating: 8/10
#758	Armalyte License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 1988 Rating: 8/10
#759	Miner Gun Builder License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#760	Arksync License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2024 Rating: 8/10
#761	Super Catboy License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#762	AeroChopper License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#763	Captain Forever Remix License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10
#764	Sweezy Gunner License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2014 Rating: 8/10
#765	Super Time Force Ultra License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Mac Release: 2014 Rating: 8/10
#766	Zombie Builder Defense 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#767	Alien Shooter 2 Conscription License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2012 Rating: 8/10
#768	Jets 'n' Guns License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch Release: 2004 Rating: 8/10
#769	Hitogata Happa License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS3 Release: 2011 Rating: 8/10
#770	Antiprism License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#771	pureya License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC, iPhone / iPad, Android Release: 2021 Rating: 8/10
#772	Zenohell License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#773	XNemesis License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10
#774	Radar Warfare License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#775	get REKTorized License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#776	USA 2020 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#777	Ink Plane License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#778	Vortex Attack: ボルテックスアタック License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#779	Galacide License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#780	Reign of Bullets License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#781	Gran Vitreous License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#782	Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#783	Space Crusaders License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#784	Nimbatus - The Space Drone Constructor License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8/10
#785	Game Type License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360 Release: 2015 Rating: 8/10
#786	GIBZ License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#787	A-Gents License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Android Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10
#788	Casual Pixel Warrior License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#789	Wee Tanks! License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2023 Rating: 8/10
#790	Spark License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#791	PAPER FIRE ROOKIE (Formerly Paperville Panic) License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#792	Zone of Lacryma License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8/10
#793	Blazing Star License: commercial Platforms: Console, iPhone / iPad, Android, Switch, PS4, PC, Mac, Wii, Xbox One Release: 1998 Rating: 8/10
#794	Drainus License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch Release: 2022 Rating: 8/10
#795	Blaster Master Zero II License: n/a Platforms: Switch, PC, PS4, XSX, Xbox One Release: 2019 Rating: 8/10
#796	Super Hydorah License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, iPhone / iPad, Xbox One Release: 2017 Rating: 8/10
#797	Assault Android Cactus License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, PS4, Switch, Xbox One Release: 2013 Rating: 8/10
#798	Hydorah License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch Release: 2010 Rating: 8/10
#799	A Space Shooter for 2 Bucks! License: n/a Platforms: iPhone / iPad, Android, PS3 Release: 2010 Rating: 8/10
#800	Demon Truck License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8/10