The Best Shoot-em-up Games for Xbox One - Page 5

Update : Ra Ra Boom added at rank #3.
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Herodes (2023)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Android Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Herodes is an exhilarating shoot 'em up game set in a future where cutting-edge technology meets the depths of the human body. Step into the role of a courageous agent tasked with the ultimate mission: saving humanity from a mysterious and deadly virus that defies all known cures.


  • bullet-hell
  • shoot-em-up
  • scroller
  • pixel
  • psychedelic
  • futuristic
  • arcade
  • adventure
  • shooter
  • action
  • sci-fi
  • privacy-policy
  • vehicle

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Tiny Pixels Vol. 1 - Ninpo Blast (2024)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows

Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!


  • bullet-hell
  • shoot-em-up
  • ninja
  • retro
  • arcade
  • rogue-like
  • pixel
  • vertical
  • pirates
  • survival
  • shooter
  • vertical-scrolling
  • shoot
  • boss
  • action

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Mutant (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One

-15 Huge Levels. -Nine Mutant Special Abilities. -Hold Up To Four Guns At Once. -Beat Your Enemy With Crates, Barrels, Or Cars.


  • beat-em-up
  • action-adventure
  • shoot-em-up
  • 3d
  • parody
  • shooter
  • driven
  • action

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Risk System (2019)

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Linux Mac OS Nintendo Switch Xbox One PC Windows

High speed kinetic action. Danger is the best offense!


  • boss
  • shoot-em-up
  • anime
  • horizontal
  • bullet-hell
  • boss-fight
  • shooter
  • pixel
  • japanese-made
  • experimental
  • scrolling
  • vertical
  • challenging
  • classic
  • arcade

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Asteroids: Recharged (2021)

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

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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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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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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AngerForce: Reloaded (2017)

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Nintendo Switch Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One

AngerForce: Reloaded is a hard disk scrolling fly-and-shoot game done in the 90’s arcade style. It's set against the backdrop of a human world that has seen the outbreak of a robot rebellion. The game also features a Local CO-OP Mode that will enable you to explore the story alongside your friend. The game includes leaderboard and video recording features. Players can look each other up on the leaderboard, share their gameplay videos with each other, and interact through comments.


  • shoot-em-up
  • bullet-hell
  • shooter

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