Shoot-em-up Archives

Demonizer – Turn Humanity’s Bullet Hell into Monstergirl Love!

April 13, 2024March 29, 2024David Ingrusee 2

David aims a shot at Demonizer, the shmup where you save monster girls from humanity’s spite! [...]

May 27, 2023November 18, 2023David Ingrusee Comment

David covers Hug Survivor, a shmup game where you don’t do any shooting. You hug your friends to shoot for you! [...]

April 16, 2022April 16, 2022Rachael Brearton Comment

Indie Hive’s latest community highlight, from a member of our own Discord server, is Park Rangers of the Undead by Nightingale Studio. [...]

David reviews Task Force Kampas, a punchy, fast-paced, endless arcade shmup inspired by classic Japanese games! [...]

David covers Terra Feminarum, a free, Finnish, bullet hell game in which you guide three shamans to save the northern lights! [...]

David covers six free short shoot-em-up games in this itch.io Highlights review. Take a quick look at a variety of indie shmups! [...]

David covers Hunter’s Path: Rebirth, a free top-down shoot-em-up game in a medieval fantasy world full of unholy evil forces! [...]

August 21, 2021August 15, 2021David Ingrusee Comment

David reviews Metavaxx, a minesweeper and shmup fusion by PUNKCAKE Délicieux that has you overseeing the development of a vaccine! [...]

June 27, 2020June 27, 2020David Ingrusee Comment

David reviews the horizontal shoot-em-up game Sine Mora EX, a challenging bullet hell feast with a gorgeous art style! [...]

March 7, 2020March 7, 2020Rachael Brearton Comment

Rachael reviews Starcrossed, a kitschy co-operative shoot-em-up in which the colourful characters embark on a space adventure. [...]