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Best Shoot 'Em Up games on PC

Action games centered on shooting enemies, often in arcade-style stages or arenas where movement and projectile dodging are important.

Related: Bullet Hell, Shooter, Arcade, Twin Stick Shooter

1,134 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

1,134 games

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ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA
ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA
Arcade space shooter with alien waves and a dual fighter
92% positive 947 reviews
DED
DED
A free-to-play shoot 'em up built around speed and challenge
82% positive Free
HUNTDOWN: OVERTIME
HUNTDOWN: OVERTIME
Run-and-gun roguelite action with permanent cybernetic upgrades between bounty hunts
88% positive 943 reviews
Sektori
Sektori
Twin-stick arcade shooter with shifting arenas and evolving bosses
96% positive 937 reviews
Legend of Mysteria RPG
Legend of Mysteria RPG
Pixel-art mystery RPG about a mage framed for murder
72% positive 930 reviews
Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism.
Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism.
2D bullet-hell shooter with stage-based fights against underground spirits
96% positive 925 reviews
Tiny Bridge: Ratventure
Tiny Bridge: Ratventure
A bridge-building puzzle game where construction happens in real time
64% positive 920 reviews
BLUE REVOLVER
BLUE REVOLVER
2D bullet-hell shooter built around special weapons and scoring chains
98% positive 913 reviews
Maiden and Spell Demo
Maiden and Spell
A one-on-one bullet hell fighter built around spells and dodging
97% positive 913 reviews
Panzer Dragoon: Remake
Panzer Dragoon: Remake
On-rails shooter with dragon riding and attacks from every direction
77% positive 906 reviews
Tesla vs Lovecraft
Tesla vs Lovecraft
Twin-stick arena shooter pitting Tesla's inventions against Lovecraft's monsters
89% positive 897 reviews
Super Bit Blaster XL
Super Bit Blaster XL
Arcade shoot 'em up with a ship that never stops
94% positive 889 reviews
Symphony
Symphony
A vertical arcade shooter with levels shaped by your music
86% positive 882 reviews
Mech Havoc Demo
Mech Havoc
Top-down vehicle shooter where weapons tear through walls and cover
96% positive 876 reviews
Project Gunship
Project Gunship
Single-player AC-130 gunship simulation with thermal targeting and combat scenarios
76% positive 867 reviews
Echoes+
Echoes+
Arcade space shooter with escalating waves and high-score challenges
92% positive Free
DEVIL BLADE REBOOT
DEVIL BLADE REBOOT
A scrolling shooter where close-range kills raise scores and difficulty
98% positive 857 reviews
The Crackpet Show Demo
The Crackpet Show
Roguelite shooter about armed animals competing on a violent TV show
86% positive 850 reviews
Contra: Operation Galuga Demo
Contra: Operation Galuga
Side-scrolling run-and-gun action with weapon upgrades and co-op
87% positive 842 reviews
Super Cyborg Demo
Super Cyborg
Side-scrolling run-and-gun shooter with alien hordes and tough bosses
86% positive 840 reviews
Soundodger+
Soundodger+
Music-based bullet hell with projectile patterns synchronized to each track
90% positive 832 reviews
WOWOWOW KORONE BOX
WOWOWOW KORONE BOX
Top-down bullet hell shooter where one hit ends your run
92% positive Free
GraalOnline Era
GraalOnline Era
2D action MMO with gang battles across an open world
68% positive Free
Acquitted
Acquitted
Isometric zombie shooter with destructible maps and turret defense
96% positive 823 reviews