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.
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Fire and Ice

Views: 1,6551989FreewareSpace Shooting Troy Conly
Fire and Ice (no relation to the 1995 platformer game named Fire & Ice) is a Scramble-inspired space shooting game. You … VIEW

Fleet Sweep

Views: 7,2951985SharewareSpace Shooting Morse Associates
Fleet Sweep is a Galaga-style single-screen shooting game, where enemy ships attack you in waves, and after you destroy … VIEW

Flightmare

Views: 8,6941984SharewareSpace Shooting Peter Adams
Flightmare is a CGA action/strategy game where the goal is to shoot down your opponents in 3D. Now the 3D here is rather … VIEW

Flying Tigers

Views: 16,2111994SharewareSpace Shooting TicsoftHomebrew Software
Flying Tigers is a vertically scrolling shooter game, in the style of 1942 or Raiden. The documentation describes the … VIEW

Fourth Generation, The

The Fourth Generation (aka 4th Generation or 4th Gen) is a horizontally scrolling shoot-em-up with pre-rendered … VIEW

Galacta: The Battle for Saturn

Views: 26,4021996SharewareSpace Shooting Albino Frog Software
Galacta: The Battle for Saturn (the game's full name) is a well-done remake of the Galaga or Galaxian type space … VIEW

Galactic Battle

This was an early favorite of mine. Its not very complicated, but this game is a fun, simple space shooting game that … VIEW

Galactic Food Fight

Views: 6,7031991FreewareSpace Shooting John Dondzila
Galactic Food Fight is a simple but very challenging shmup game where your goal is to use your "Burger Blaster" to ... … VIEW

Galactic Gorch

Views: 1,0081995FreewareSpace Shooting Joey Cato
Galactic Gorch is a simple space shoot-em-up where you blast aliens. Once you've blasted enough of them, you move to the … VIEW

Galactix

Views: 18,2131992SharewareSpace Shooting Cygnus Studios
This game may not be very complicated but it IS fun to play. Your mission is to defend Earth from from the eeeeevil … VIEW

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