Hidden gem Shoot 'Em Up games
60 overlooked Shoot 'Em Up games that cleared fossick's quality bar, best first.
Tags
Adventure 4168
Casual 3706
Action 3667
2D 3429
Puzzle 2517
Story Rich 2313
Pixel Graphics 2051
RPG 2048
Cute 1975
Strategy 1899
Simulation 1821
Anime 1703
Atmospheric 1692
Exploration 1563
Visual Novel 1459
Female Protagonist 1386
◆ 89Touhou Lensed Night Sky, Kaseigai
🕳 ×10 gap🌱 Solo grassroots📈 Rising
Action, Indie
▮ ~6k players$22.00
◆ 88BLUE WISH DESIRE
🕳 ×7 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Indie
▮ ~3k players$8.99
◆ 88CometStriker DX
🕳 ×13 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Indie
▮ ~3k players$14.99
◆ 87Infinos Gaiden
🕳 ×11 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Indie
▮ ~3k players$10.99
◆ 87REDNEG ALLSTARS SWING-BY EDITION
🕳 ×5 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action
▮ ~4k players$10.99
◆ 87Eigengrau
🕳 ×7 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Indie
▮ ~3k players$9.99
◆ 86Vacant Kingdom
🕳 ×6 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
▮ ~3k players$7.99
◆ 86Putinist Slayer
🕳 ×7 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Indie, RPG, Early Access
▮ ~3k players$9.99
◆ 85Wild Dogs
🕳 ×8 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Adventure, Indie
▮ ~3k players$9.99
◆ 85Sophstar
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Indie
▮ ~4k players-50% $9.99 $4.99
◆ 85ASTROLANCER
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action
▮ ~6k players$5.99
◆ 85Wish Project
🕳 ×14 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Indie
▮ ~2k players$1.99
◆ 85Hazelnut Hex
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Indie
▮ ~4k players$7.99
◆ 85Like Dreamer
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots
Action
▮ ~6k players$13.99
◆ 85Mecha Ritz: Steel Rondo
🕳 ×18 gap✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~5k players$14.99
◆ 84Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax
🕳 ×10 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action, Adventure, Indie
▮ ~9k players$9.99
◆ 84Dezatopia
🕳 ×31 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~2k players$19.99
◆ 84Gunvein
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action
▮ ~9k players$17.99
◆ 84WE ARE DOOMED
🕳 ×32 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~1k players$9.99
◆ 84Roche Fusion
🕳 ×9 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Casual, Indie
▮ ~4k players$5.99
◆ 84Twinkle Hunter
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Indie
▮ ~1k players$11.99
◆ 83Batsugun
🕳 ×4 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action
▮ ~5k players$7.99
◆ 83Habroxia
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~1k players$7.99
◆ 83Galacticon
🕳 ×7 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~2k players$4.99
◆ 83GutBuster
🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~2k players-20% $4.99 $3.99
◆ 83Everyday Shooter
🕳 ×20 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Indie, Casual
▮ ~5k players$9.99
◆ 83Astro Duel
🕳 ×11 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~3k players$9.99
◆ 83ZAKESTA-Z
🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~2k players$4.99
◆ 82Captain ToonHead vs the Punks from Outer Space
🕳 ×41 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Adventure, Indie, Strategy
▮ ~1k players$19.99
◆ 82BroodStar
🕳 ×8 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Adventure, Indie
▮ ~4k players-50% $10.99 $5.49
◆ 82Interstellar Sentinel
🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Adventure, Indie
▮ ~2k players$11.99
◆ 82Nowhere Patrol
🌱 Solo grassroots💎 Genre outlier✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~9k players$4.99
◆ 82Risk System
🕳 ×6 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~2k players$9.99
◆ 82Cloaks and Capes
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Free To Play
▮ ~2k playersFree
◆ 82∀kashicverse -Malicious Wake-
🕳 ×5 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~2k players$9.99
◆ 82Deformed
🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action, Adventure
▮ ~7k players-21% $4.99 $3.94
◆ 82Super Forklift 3000
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Indie
▮ ~1k players$1.99
◆ 82Mutant Gate
🕳 ×9 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action, Adventure, Indie, Free To Play
▮ ~2k playersFree
◆ 82Egglien
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action
▮ ~1k players$5.99
◆ 81Prologue for a Vacant Kingdom
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots
Action, Adventure, Free To Play, Indie, RPG
▮ ~9k playersFree
◆ 81Bullet Hell Monday
🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~3k players$11.99
◆ 81Super Crome: Bullet Purgatory
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Adventure, Indie, Early Access
▮ ~1k players$4.99
◆ 81Beat Invaders
🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action, Casual
▮ ~8k players$9.99
◆ 81Amaranthine
🕳 ×7 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Indie
▮ ~4k players$2.99
◆ 81Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain
🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Casual, Indie, Early Access
▮ ~2k players-25% $4.99 $3.74
◆ 81Super Glitter Rush
🕳 ×5 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~5k players$3.99
◆ 81Armored Lab Force VULVEHICLES
🕳 ×4 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Casual
▮ ~2k players$9.99
◆ 81Owinka Shooter 2
🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure🔁 Franchise
Action, Adventure, Indie
▮ ~4k players$4.99
◆ 81Sky Racket
🕳 ×4 gap🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Casual, Indie, Sports
▮ ~7k players$14.99
◆ 81PARA♰BELLUM ~ 魔弹帕菈
🕳 ×4 gap✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~6k players$2.99
◆ 81Earl vs. the Mutants
🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action, Adventure, RPG
▮ ~6k players$2.99
◆ 80BLACK BIRD
🕳 ×10 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie
▮ ~4k players$18.99
◆ 80Switch 'N' Shoot
🕳 ×4 gap✅ Organic reviews
Action, Casual, Indie
▮ ~6k players$3.99
◆ 80TROUBLE JUICE
🌱 Solo grassroots✅ Organic reviews
Action
▮ ~5k players$4.99
◆ 80東方逆妙乱 ~ Ephemeral Unnatural Balance
🕳 ×3 gap🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure
Action, Indie
▮ ~3k players$9.99
◆ 80PUTRID SHOT ULTRA
🌱 Solo grassroots🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action, Indie, RPG
▮ ~2k players$2.99
◆ 80X-Out: Resurfaced
✅ Organic reviews
Action
▮ ~2k players-60% $19.99 $7.99
◆ 80Graze Counter GM
✅ Organic reviews
Action, Casual
▮ ~8k players$14.99
◆ 80Radiant Silvergun
🕳 ×4 gap✅ Organic reviews
Action
▮ ~9k players$19.99
◆ 79Deathsmiles I・II
🕳 ×13 gap🪙 Buried treasure✅ Organic reviews
Action
▮ ~5k players$39.90