The Best Shoot-em-up Games for Playstation 5 - Page 4

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Agent Fall (2025)

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PC Windows j Nintendo Switch Playstation 5

Agent Fall is an action game inspired by classic titles, where you face an intergalactic government conspiracy. With aliens siding with the government, you, as an agent, must take down this dark alliance. Prepare for frantic combat, with powerful weapons, relentless enemies, and epic bosses.


  • cooperative
  • beat-em-up
  • shoot-em-up
  • aliens
  • local
  • historical
  • alternate
  • shooter
  • fantasy
  • side-scrolling
  • multiplayer
  • action-adventure

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R-Type Tactics I a II Cosmos (2024)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

Side-scrolling action combines with tactical, turn-based strategy in R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos! Making its debut on modern consoles, this collection of two games comes with revamped visuals, online play, multiple campaigns, and branching missions!


  • shoot-em-up
  • scroller
  • competitive
  • arcade
  • sci-fi
  • bullet-hell
  • 3d
  • multiple-endings
  • turn-based
  • action
  • shooter
  • side-scrolling
  • single-player
  • online
  • controller-support

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Burst Hero (2023)

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Xbox One Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch Mac OS PC Windows

Burst Hero is a pixel roguelike shooting survival game. You can choose heroes with different abilities and use various weapons to resist a steady stream of enemies. In the battle, you can customize your build by weapons bullets and cards. Each battle will have different experiences and challenges.


  • top-down
  • rogue-like
  • auto-battler
  • shooter
  • card
  • shoot-em-up
  • twin-stick
  • bullet-hell
  • gun
  • 2.5d
  • deckbuilder
  • customization
  • vampire
  • 2d
  • arcade

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Alpha Warrior (2023)

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Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows

Alpha Warrior is a retro, space shooter where the player engages in flight combat with enemy terrestrials and arcade style bosses.


  • shoot-em-up
  • casual
  • arcade
  • space
  • privacy-policy
  • shooter
  • 2d
  • old-school
  • flight
  • retro

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Hoodie Survivor (2023)

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Auto shooter score attack survival game where your character moves forward continuously and you control the direction of travel by rotating left and right


  • top-down
  • bullet-hell
  • shooter
  • shoot-em-up
  • survival
  • arcade
  • attack
  • score
  • casual
  • action
  • 2d
  • privacy-policy

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Emme Saves the Galaxy (2023)

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Xbox One Android Playstation 5 PC Windows

Join Emme the dog as she battles block invaders in this puzzle action game. Defeat all kinds of unpredictable blocks across hundreds of levels.


  • 1990s
  • space
  • shoot-em-up
  • pixel
  • cyberpunk
  • cute
  • shooter
  • aliens
  • retro
  • futuristic
  • top-down
  • linear
  • 2d
  • old-school
  • funny

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Rick Henderson (2020)

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PC Windows ps2 xbox Xbox 360 Playstation 3 Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Rick Henderson is an endless horizontal-scrolling shoot 'em up with infinite replayability, a true homage to 16-bit shooters wrapped in graphics we all loved. Twitch your fingers through five enemy factions and their bosses, upgrade your ship and try to survive through unpredictable space events.


  • perma-death
  • scroller
  • shoot-em-up
  • arcade
  • procedural
  • choices
  • space
  • boss
  • shooter
  • 2d
  • artillery
  • pixel
  • retro
  • multiball
  • sniper

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Jetpack Kiwi (2023)

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PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X j Nintendo Switch Playstation 5

Jetpack Kiwi is a classic 2D side scrolling shoot em up game featuring 20 levels, 5 bosses, hordes of enemies spaceships, with multiple characters to choose from; each one with an unique special attack. Complete the game in single player or with a friend in local co-op!


  • jet
  • scroller
  • shoot-em-up
  • bullet-hell
  • 1990s
  • aliens
  • action-adventure
  • 2d
  • comedy
  • colourful
  • pixel
  • flight
  • arcade
  • cute
  • retro

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Stratogun (2025)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 5

Stratogun is an ultra-fast arcade space shooter where a fraction of a second will decide whether you live or die. Unlock weapons, ships, and perks to conquer The Orbit of Death as well as the leaderboard.


  • top-down
  • twin-stick
  • bullet-hell
  • shooter
  • shoot-em-up
  • vr
  • space
  • perma-death
  • rogue-like
  • linear
  • arcade
  • old-school
  • minimalist
  • surreal
  • stylized

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Asteroids: Recharged (2021)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 PC Windows Playstation 4 Mac OS Linux Xbox One Xbox Series X

How long can you survive the depths of space in this fresh revival of the classic arcade shooter, all while grooving to an original score by Megan McDuffee. Pilot solo or recruit a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.


  • shooter
  • arcade
  • shoot-em-up
  • top-down
  • 1980s
  • cooperative
  • local
  • attack
  • score
  • space
  • old-school
  • colourful
  • sci-fi
  • pixel
  • controller-support

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