Category description: Now referred to as "shoot-em-ups" or the short form "shmups", these often sci-fi based games can be the ultimate test of a player's reflexes. "Bullet hell" games fill the screen with projectiles and other obstacles, as the player attempts to navigate their ship among them, blasting everything on screen.
Space Pilot
Views: 11,2511993SharewareSpace Shooting
Yosemite Software
Space Pilot is a decent space dogfighting game. The concept is simple: shoot the other ships! The controls are a bit … VIEW
Spaced-Out Invaders
Views: 12,5681995Full versionSpace Shooting
PLBM Games
The original Space Invaders was released by Taito in Japan and North America in 1978. Eighteen years later, Spaced-Out … VIEW
Spacejab
Views: 8,7982004FreewareSpace Shooting
Upr00ted Tree Software
This fanmade space shooting game definitely has the look and feel of an early QuickBasic project (those of you who … VIEW
Spiffy Spaceguy
Views: 9,0201997FreewareSpace Shooting
Tom Darby & Chuck Lantz
A simplistic, yet very playable shooting game. You fly your ship (your 'spiffy' spaceship?) through space shooting at … VIEW
Spin
Views: 2,8491996FreewareSpace Shooting
Ground Up Software
Spin is a simple single-player space shooting game with 360-degree movement intended to show off the company's "Ground … VIEW
Star Hammer
The space shoot-em-up includes simplistic mission-based gaming with an emphasis on action ... blowing stuff up! One … VIEW
Star Mines II
Views: 13,2111995FreewareSpace Shooting
Jari Karjala
Star Mines 2 centers around your quest for "Bonusoids". You are given your spaceship (with unlimited fuel and … VIEW
Star Wars: Tie Fighter
Views: 17,5881994DemoSpace Shooting
LucasArts
In this demo of the classic Star Wars universe game Tie Fighter, you play as a pilot in the Imperial Navy, and fly a … VIEW
Star Wrek
Views: 11,1991998FreewareSpace Shooting
Sami Kyöstilä
Star Wrek is a one-on-one space dogfighting game which can be played against the computer or against a second … VIEW
Starcom
Views: 5,0451997Full versionSpace Shooting
Grey Software
Starcom is a generically named but rather impressive shmup with both horizontal and vertically-scrolling levels. It … VIEW