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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

1,175 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

1,175 games

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Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers
Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers
A side-scrolling shooter with flying saucers and live-action movie scenes
93% positive 206 reviews
Soundodger 2
Soundodger 2
Rhythm bullet hell built around dodging song-timed projectile patterns
95% positive 206 reviews
SUGURI
SUGURI
Side-scrolling bullet hell shooter with weapons you can mix and match
88% positive 203 reviews
Deep Eclipse: New Space Odyssey
Deep Eclipse: New Space Odyssey
Top-down space shooter with alien hordes and branching upgrades
75% positive 203 reviews
Naval Warfare
Naval Warfare
Top-down naval shooter with upgradeable weapons and waves of enemies
57% positive 202 reviews
Gamma Bros
Gamma Bros
A twin-stick space shooter where you switch brothers mid-battle
91% positive Free
REMOTE LIFE
REMOTE LIFE
Side-scrolling space shooter with twin-stick aiming inside an alien hive
90% positive 202 reviews
Star Apprentice: Magical Murder Mystery
Star Apprentice: Magical Murder Mystery
Detective adventure where suspect confrontations turn into bullet hell battles
94% positive Free
Nautical Survival Demo
Nautical Survival
Top-down survival shooter built around steering and upgrading boats
98% positive 202 reviews
Galactic Glitch: Prologue
Galactic Glitch: Prologue
A space shooter where asteroids and enemies become thrown weapons
97% positive Free
Azure Reflections
Azure Reflections
A side-scrolling bullet hell with rush attacks through enemy fire
86% positive 200 reviews
Beat Invaders
Beat Invaders
Space shooter roguelite where music controls enemy movement and firing
95% positive 200 reviews
Path to purge
Path to purge
A bullet-hell roguelike where you stand still to fire
90% positive 200 reviews
fox soldier
fox soldier
Level-based action with motorcycle riding and battles against monsters
98% positive 199 reviews
Raptor: Call of the Shadows (1994 Classic Edition)
Raptor: Call of the Shadows (1994 Classic Edition)
Top-down scrolling shooter where destroyed targets fund your ship upgrades
92% positive 198 reviews
Supercharged Robot VULKAISER Demo
Supercharged Robot VULKAISER
Side-scrolling shooter where your giant robot combines with allied craft
93% positive 197 reviews
Seed of Heroes Demo
Seed of Heroes
Top-down survival roguelite where only your party leader takes damage
73% positive 197 reviews
Spectacular Sparky Demo
Spectacular Sparky
Side-scrolling run-and-gun action starring a rabbit who hunts space fugitives
87% positive 194 reviews
SATAZIUS Demo
SATAZIUS
Side-scrolling arcade shooter with selectable weapons and a charge attack
86% positive 192 reviews
Outpost
Outpost
Space tower defense with mining, outpost building, and weapon upgrades
73% positive 192 reviews
Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax
Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax
Side-scrolling shooter mixing mech gunfights, melee attacks, and local co-op
91% positive 191 reviews
Danmaku Amanojaku ~ Impossible Spell Card.
Danmaku Amanojaku ~ Impossible Spell Card.
A bullet-hell shooter where cursed tools counter seemingly impossible attacks
98% positive 190 reviews
W.A.N.D. Project
W.A.N.D. Project
Bullet-hell action roguelite built around crafting chains of spells
70% positive 189 reviews
BUG
BUG
A free clicker about squashing bugs with tactical commands
75% positive Free