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Absolute Blue FREE

?April 21, 2018

Sidescrolling Shoot’em’up that will transport you back into the 90s (and space).

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Vektor Z$6.99

?Jan 14, 2022

Vektor Z brings fast and furious retro space blasting action to Steam! Blast your way through endless waves of asteroids and enemies to write your name among the stars! Vektor Z offers a rogue-like arcade action game where you'll improve your progress every time you play!

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Super Bit Blaster XL$2.99

737Mar 16, 2020

A SUPER throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's. Super Bit Blaster XL is an (even more) enhanced version of the retro styled, addictive, and fast paced arcade shoot 'em up!

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Invaders from the Lost Sectors$4.99

?Oct 21, 2024

Invaders from the Lost Sectors is classic arcade action. Aliens descend with increasing speed towards your base. Shoot them all before they land. Player controlled settings like guided missiles, rate of fire, enemy speed and more help you customize exactly the game experience that you want.

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SomethingWithSpaceFREE

?Feb 18, 2023

A desolate and derelict station has been uncovered. You've been tasked with investigating, only to find the station's automated defenses are still active! How is it still... "alive"? Pilot your ship and find out! Can you make it out... "alive"? This helps me get through school! Hope you enjoy!

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Meteoroids 3D$4.99

?Mar 18, 2021

Meteoroids 3D is a simple action game set in space, which wants to pay tribute to a great game of the eighties: Asteroids. Meteoroids 3D does not pretend to be better, or try to emulate the greatness of Asteroids. We just want to bring a funny and addictive game to the players.

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Space ValkyriesFREE

?Aug 06, 2024

Year 2979, the cosmic entity "IT" threatens to destroy Earth. Take command of the Valkyria Zenith Serenity and use all your skills to face this threat alongside your beautiful operators.

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Pilots Of Darsalon$4.99

?May 28, 2020

Your job is to locate and transport the containers to your base avoiding enemies on your way. Your ship is equipped with a hook to carry the containers. This is a physics based arcade game, inspired on the very early classics and with a strong Commodore 64 feel on it.

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PangaroidsFREE

?Apr 01, 2022

Destroy the deadly bouncing orbs for the highest score in this Pang meets Asteroids arcade blaster.

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Space Mergers$4.99

?Mar 01, 2024

Space Mergers is a satisfying fast-paced puzzle game that encourages critical thinking. Combine blocks to create combos and gain points, reach the highest score you can! There is over a million different ways to play, enjoy some endless fun.

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R-Lyke: Reverse$1.99

?Feb 26, 2023

Side-scrolling, retro 2D shoot'em'up with rogue-lite elements. Survivors-style game.

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SolitariusFREE

?Sep 25, 2022

Solitarius is a 2D top-down wave shooter set in a sci-fi space environment. It is a free minigame that contains six different levels, eight different enemies and nine different weapons. Instead of surviving as long as possible you have to make it through each level.

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Invaders from the Third Dimension$0.99

?Jun 19, 2023

A retro space shooter with a twist - now you can rotate your ship and aim diagonally at enemies, adding a whole new dimension to the shoot 'em up genre.

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ASTRO ACE$2.99

?Sep 14, 2021

ASTRO ACE is a retro-style addictive arcade space shooter. From the distant universe, an evil alien fleet is invading the solar system. You will have to ride a powerful spaceship and fight against endless waves of enemies.

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Crystal Comet$9.99

?Apr 24, 2024

An old-school chaotic twin stick space shoot em' up. You are not the hero - you're part of a squad! - Play single player with the AI or drop in / drop out local co-op!

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Space War: Infinity$1.99

110May 28, 2019

A semi-procedural shoot-'em-up that will test your skills. Level up your ship, unlock amazing weapons, and defeat 5 formidable bosses. Challenge the infinite by facing real-time waves of enemies after completing all missions. Become the intergalactic hero now!

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SOL CRESTA$17.99

?Feb 21, 2022

SOL CRESTA, rise like the phoenix and take back the sun! Neo-Classic shooting strikes back! Dock, split, and form up! Pilot 3 fighters and take back the sun from the clutches of evil in this free-form shooting game with the spirit of 80s shooting classics Moon Cresta and Terra Cresta.

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RedRaptor$4.99

?Oct 11, 2023

Blast off for a retro arcade experience in RedRaptor, a vertical shoot’em up inspired by genre classics of the ’90s!

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Arcade Classics$0.99

?Jun 07, 2023

Collection of a few arcade classics, remade with a fresh and friendly looking art style and a beautiful soundtrack.

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Space Mayhem$0.99

?Jan 17, 2019

Inspired by classic arcade shooters, Space Mayhem is a fast-paced score chaser with a retro style. Collect powerups, manage your ammo, obtain massive score multipliers, and blast your way through infinite, chaotic waves of enemies!

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While you are Downloading$0.99

?Mar 02, 2018

A quick and action paced retro styled arcade shooter, or shoot 'em up (shmup) if you like. Perfect to play in short chunks, like when you are waiting for big games to download.

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Starship Scarwolf$3.99

?Jan 08, 2025

Starship Scarwolf is a 2D top-down omnidirectional shooter. As I'm a fan of vector scan games, I aimed to create an expression using only wireframe rendering. However, I couldn't achieve this with just dots and lines, so I also used fill and circle drawing functions.

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Meteor Storm$4.99

?Aug 02, 2021

Welcome back to 1996! This shared screen space shooter is the perfect 4-player competitive game for some casual fun!

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Xappy Ship$3.99

?Dec 21, 2024

In this classic retro arcade-style space shooter, you'll embark on a thrilling adventure through the cosmos, battling against an onslaught of alien invaders and formidable bosses. With its pixel graphics and pulse-pounding soundtrack, Xappy Ship is a love letter to the classic space shooters.

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ionAXXIA$7.99

?Dec 03, 2021

ionAXXIA introduces the ‘big brained shooter’ genre with a tactical arcade space shooter. Classic 90's inspired sci-fi action adds a whiff of Dark Souls to its varied-weaponry combat, pairing a need for quick reactions and gaming skills with patience, timing, and smart decision.

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Xentron Attack$0.99

?Sep 11, 2020

Xentron Attack is a multi-directional shooter. The evil alien forces called Xentron have invaded your galaxy and spreading dangerous meteors and missiles in the space. Fight with smart enemies who calculates your movements. Turn your ship precisely and use the borderless space wisely.

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Hive P v. S$2.99

?Feb 21, 2022

Mashup of classic arcade games.

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Anceder$12.99

?Jul 26, 2018

Dive in the VR arcade shoot-them-up (shmup, shoot'em up, bullet hell). A lot of action is awaiting you. "Insert coin" and jump in the shmup !

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Gunstorm$8.99

?Feb 23, 2024

Gunstorm is a space shooter loaded with playability. Wave after wave of alien craft attack your agile ship. Use the mouse to control your ship at the speed of thought in a perfectly balanced game that starts easy and gradually gets more difficult.

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Bloopy & Droopy$4.99

?Sep 09, 2021

A Game Boy style 8-bit platformer, giving you an old-school experience in which you can switch characters at any time and use your digging skills to make your way through the terrain!

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Nebula Invasion$3.99

?Dec 12, 2021

Nebula Invasion was designed for those who enjoy the classic type arcade games, a spaceship shooter with great game play. Aliens attack many different ways from marching to dive bombing. You have the tools to fight back with a ship that can power-up with double, triple, rapid fire, or plasma cannon.

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Space intruders alliance$8.99

?Jan 23, 2025

Our planet's trading port is under attack by an alliance of raiders, defend the station and attack the intruders.

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Evasion from cluster 42$4.99

?Dec 31, 2023

Evasion from Cluster 42, an arcade spaceshooter for 1 or 2 players with 3D GFX and a Background Story. Play every level from top down view or from side view. You'll get a different view and a different experience that way for each level!

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Trow's Space$5.99

?Aug 08, 2023

Immerse yourself in a 2D pixel style game where you control a spaceship against enemy motherships. Your mission: destroy their towers with accurate shots. Face constant attacks and dodge asteroids, satellites and black holes. Beat levels to face more challenging enemies.

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Invaders 360$9.99

?Apr 01, 2024

A modern tribute to arcade legends! This shoot'em up arcade game revives the classics after 45 years with fresh graphics and innovative gameplay. Become a part of Space Ranges Inc. Join now! Get the high score!

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Overdriven Reloaded$7.99

?Oct 07, 2016

Shoot' Em Up, Vertical Fast & Fun !The Overdriven Ship is back :More better, more intense, and more beautiful !

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Survive the Rift$14.99

?Apr 15, 2021

Survive the Rift is a rogue-lite shoot 'em up with procedurally generated levels, unlockable ships, and plenty of items to make each run unique. Inspired by classic 16-bit era scrolling shooters with modern rogue-lite game mechanics.

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SATAZIUS$5.99

177Dec 16, 2011

The year is 2051. Location: SATAZIUS, a long-abandoned planet. The cruiser Agano was on patrol when it was attacked and stricken by a confederacy of space pirates that had established a base on SATAZIUS. The pirates attacked the Agano intending to steal the assault ship ‘Trafalgar’ that was stowed aboard the Agano, but the Trafalgar made...

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Grav Blazer Squared$4.99

?Sep 08, 2017

Grav Blazer is an arcade space shooter with a focus on fast paced action. Skill based firing mechanics, rotational controlled power attacks, increasing level difficulty, and endless procedurally generated levels are some of the features players will experience.

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AST-Hero$4.99

?Sep 20, 2022

Fight for survival in this top-down shoot ‘em up in space, featuring unique hand-drawn visuals and sounds. It offers a challenging experience that is easy to learn, but difficult to master.

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Astrokicker$4.99

?Jan 29, 2021

Mixing old and new, Astrokicker is inspired by classic shootemups going back to the 80s, with a few twists. The player gets to fly in any direction, and using a combination of skill and strategy, takes out the starbases controlling warpfields.

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Deep Space ScoundrelFREE

?Mar 30, 2023

Deep Space Scoundrel is a rogue-like space adventure where you use a variety of classic arcade mechanics to explore the universe, customize your ship, land at spaceports, and fraternize with other aliens and low-lives.

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Habroxia 2$9.99

?Feb 03, 2021

Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!

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A Blast From The Past$5.99

?Mar 15, 2023

A Blast from the Past is a stunning, classic arcade shooter. Includes gameplay modes for the casual gamer through to "Tournament Mode" for Hi-Score hunters! With 4K/360Hz+ support, experience smooth as silk gameplay in this dazzling arcade blaster with something for every arcade-going fan!

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The Night Christmas EndedFREE

?Dec 04, 2016

Team up with the world’s biggest goblin on his quest for gold and be a total Christmas bastard.

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STAR SHREDDERS$0.99

?May 02, 2024

STAR SHREDDERS is a prologue to an extensive, story-rich SHMUP with strategic elements. Play as Clash, leading the Valkyrie force in the onset of an epic interstellar war. This teaser sets the stage for a larger adventure.

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Steredenn: Binary Stars$12.99

582Oct 01, 2015

Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.

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Wings Of Bluestar$7.99

?Oct 13, 2020

This is an arcade horizontal shoot'em up, that combines solid arcade controls with modern elements like bullet hell phases, tiny hitboxes, different types of gameplay and scoring, collectibles, trophies and many other features, which makes Wings Of Bluestar a fun shmup for both casuals and regulars.

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Astro Attack$2.99

?Jun 02, 2024

A single-stick arcade shoot 'em up inspired by the golden years of retro gaming. Blast to the synthwave beat to combine powerups and destroy waves of invaders. Complete missions, compete on leaderboards, discover secrets, and unlock over 80 unique ships from every era of gaming.

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Cyberpunk 3776$4.99

?Mar 24, 2015

Cyberpunk 3776 harkens back to the glory days of arcade shoot-em-ups. It all begins on a postapocalyptic earth and proceeds into space. Your journey will be a metaphor about life and death, a road that every person has to walk down alone. The only choices you get while on your path to the inevitable end: keep your head up high or forfeit.

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Habroxia$7.99

?Oct 03, 2023

Blast your way through a myriad of extra-terrestrial incursions in this arcade-style scrolling shooter! Pilot the ship Habroxia through 15 levels featuring intense boss fights, rescue missions, shifting perspectives, and untold surprises.

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Space Elite Force II$5.99

?Feb 03, 2020

Space Elite Force II is a frenetic space-shooter with weapon customization and insane bosses battles. Embark in your ship and fight for the survival of the human race!

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