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by WayForward
The legendary Contra series returns! This reimagining of the classic run-'n'-gun action game from the ‘80s features new stages, new enemies, new play mechanics, and co-op combat for up to 4 players!
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$19.99Contra Anniversary Collection
Jun 11 · KONAMI
Both: Side Scroller · Platformer · Shooter
The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun franchise back to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.
ActionSide ScrollerRetro2DClassicPlatformerShooterDifficultArcadeLocal Co-Op👍 1,197
$4.99Glorkian Warrior: The Trials Of Glork
Mar 24 · Pixeljam
Both: Shoot 'Em Up · Side Scroller · Platformer
A retro mashup of a Galaga-style shoot-em-up and simple platforming action. Made in collaboration with Eisner-award-winning James Kochalka, based on his graphic novel series for kids.
Shoot 'Em UpBullet HellActionSide ScrollerRetroPlatformerArcadeShooter2D PlatformerIndie👍 128
$7.99Cat Girl Without Salad: Amuse-Bouche
Apr 1 · WayForward
Both: 1980s · Arcade · Shoot 'Em Up
Interstellar mayhem! A bounty-hunting cat girl! Funktasmical genre-spanning action! This one has it all — no foolin'!
1980sArcadeBeat 'em upFemale ProtagonistOn-Rails ShooterShoot 'Em UpSide ScrollerCartoonyColorfulCute
$6.99METAL SLUG 2
Apr 14 · SNK CORPORATION, Dotemu
Both: Arcade · Side Scroller · Shoot 'Em Up
“METAL SLUG 2”, the 2nd entry in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game returns to the battlefield on the Steam gaming platform!
ActionArcade2DSide ScrollerShoot 'Em UpRetroClassicMultiplayerLocal Co-OpShooter👍 1,184
-65%$3.49B.I.O.T.A.
Apr 12 · small bros
Both: 2D Platformer · Shoot 'Em Up · Side Scroller
Intense 2D action-platformer set in a mining colony infected by an alien plague. In B.I.O.T.A. you can choose your hero, fight gruesome monsters, and customize your 8-bit retro experience with swappable 4-color palettes.
2D PlatformerAliensRetroShoot 'Em UpSide ScrollerMetroidvaniaSingleplayerPixel GraphicsArcadePlatformer👍 206
$7.99METAL SLUG
Jun 25 · Dotemu
Both: Arcade · Side Scroller · Shoot 'Em Up
“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!
ActionArcade2DSide ScrollerMultiplayerShoot 'Em UpRetroCo-opClassicLocal Multiplayer👍 4,510
$7.99SHOCK TROOPERS
May 18 · SNK CORPORATION, Dotemu
Both: Arcade · Shoot 'Em Up · Shooter
“SHOCK TROOPERS ”, the fan favorite 2D top-down view action shooting game released exclusively on NEOGEO MVS in 1997, returns to the battlefield on Steam!Progress through the battlefield, choosing the best routes and strategy!
ActionArcade2DRetroShoot 'Em UpTop-Down ShooterPixel GraphicsShooterAnime1990's👍 196
$7.99METAL SLUG X
Oct 2 · SNK CORPORATION, Dotemu
Both: Arcade · Shoot 'Em Up · Side Scroller
“METAL SLUG X”, one of the most highly praised titles in the series among Metal Slug fans for its refined balance and game volume, heads out to the Steam gaming platform!
ActionArcadeCo-opClassic2DShoot 'Em UpRetroMultiplayerSide ScrollerPixel Graphics👍 3,193
-50%$2.99Shoot 1UP DX
Sep 23 · Mommy's Best Games
Both: Side Scroller · Shoot 'Em Up · Shooter
Why play shoot 'em ups one ship at a time? Launch them all at once! Unleash an entire armada of ships in Shoot 1UP!
Side ScrollerShoot 'Em UpBullet HellShooterArcadeScore Attack2DSingleplayerPixel GraphicsSci-fi👍 124
$9.99Gunslugs 2
Jan 14 · Orangepixel
Both: Platformer · Shoot 'Em Up · Shooter
The Black Duck Army is back—bigger, badder, and armed with alien tech! In Gunslugs 2, chaos reigns as you blast through tanks, choppers, giant robots, and hordes of relentless minions. This action-packed, over-the-top run-and-gun adventure is a wild tribute to classic 80s and 90s action movies.
ActionIndiePlatformerShoot 'Em UpPixel GraphicsShooterRetroAction-Adventure1990's1980s
$3.99ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA
Apr 19 · BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.
Both: Arcade · Shoot 'Em Up · Shooter
First appearing in arcades in 1981, the masterpiece GALAGA finally comes to Steam! Move the fighter left and right and destroy the waves of incoming aliens!
ArcadeActionShoot 'Em UpRetroClassic2DSingleplayerPixel GraphicsShooterSpace👍 843
$4.99Heavy Weapon Deluxe
Aug 30 · PopCap Games, Inc.
Both: Arcade · Shoot 'Em Up · Side Scroller
It's shoot-'em-up arcade action at its best! Use an incredible assortment of heavy artillery to blast away enemy tanks and planes, and fight your way to victory. What are you waiting for? Pull yourself up by your bootstraps and get into the action!
CasualArcadeActionShoot 'Em UpBullet HellSingleplayer2DSide Scroller👍 425
$14.99Steel Assault
Sep 28 · Zenovia Interactive
Both: 2D Platformer · Arcade · Side Scroller
Punch, whip, and zipline your way through a post-apocalyptic America in this 16-bit retro-style action platformer! Play as Taro Takahashi, a resistance soldier on a revenge mission against the dictator who lords over the ashes.
2D PlatformerFast-PacedArcadePost-apocalypticActionSide ScrollerPixel GraphicsRetroBullet HellDifficult👍 386
$7.99METAL SLUG 3
Feb 14 · SNK CORPORATION, Dotemu
Both: Arcade · Side Scroller · Shooter
“METAL SLUG 3”, the masterpiece in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game series, still continues to fascinate millions of fans worldwide to this day for its intricate dot-pixel graphics, and simple and intuitive game controls, heads out to the Steam gaming platform!
ArcadeClassicActionCo-opSide ScrollerRetroLocal Co-OpShooter2DOnline Co-Op👍 6,978
Raiden IV: OverKill
Sep 2 · Moss Co., Ltd.
Both: Shoot 'Em Up · Arcade · Shooter
The series that changed the history of arcade shoot’em ups is back with the crazed action of Overkill mode! Instill fear in your enemies with devastating attacks and earn the acclaimed title of Master Ace!
ActionShoot 'Em UpArcadeBullet Hell2DGreat SoundtrackShooterSingleplayerSci-fi👍 441
$2.99Guardians of Lodino Forest
Aug 21 · Adrien DITTRICK
Both: Arcade · Shooter · Shoot 'Em Up
This is "Guardians Of Lodino Forest" (G.O.L.F. for short); a surreal need to play experience, an amazing hybrid sports action-adventure rhythm game about shooting an Armored series of giant golf ball boss Guardians into submission and then striking them back into their lair for a hole in one!
ActionSportsArcadeeSportsShooterArena ShooterShoot 'Em UpThird-Person ShooterThird Person1990's
