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It's the future! And humanity is, predictably, under attack by extraterrestrial forces.
If Jamestown+ left you wanting something retro and fast-paced, you have options. You will find a few strong contenders among these games. You can bring friends along for most of these.
Jamestown: Legend Of The Lost Colony is a neo-classical top-down shooter for up to 4 players, set on 17th-century British Colonial Mars. It features all the intensity, depth, and lovingly handcrafted pixels of a classic arcade shooter, with a modern twist: deeply-integrated cooperative gameplay.
Also in Co-op · Retro, Fast-paced, Tense
A classic scrolling shooter with a modern coat of paint: fly through 15 colorful stages, dodge walls of bullets, rescue operatives and blow up colossal bosses. Collect stars, upgrade your plane, hunt bonus cards, then bring a friend along in local co-op. Fast, tense and hard to put down.
Also in Co-op · Retro, Fast-paced, Tense
CounterAttack: Uprising is a side scrolling space shooter (shmup). Team up or fight solo, 1 - 4 player local or up to 8 players online cross-platform coop, unlock upgrades, use powerful ultimate abilities, enhance your ship the way you want, and save the Earth from annihilation.
Also in Co-op · Retro, Fast-paced, Tense
It's the future! And humanity is, predictably, under attack by extraterrestrial forces. Lucky for us we have an experimental ship that's never before been flown that will surely...uh, possibly...well, implausibly be able to win the war! All we need now is a pilot or two.
Also in Co-op · Retro, Fast-paced, Tense
Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax is a fast-paced couch co-op action shooter with SHMUP/Brawler gameplay and RPG elements. Choose your mechs, weapons & upgrades then soar through space, defeat evil & save the future... from itself!
Also in Co-op · Retro, Fast-paced, Tense
A side-scrolling space shooter where the screen never stops exploding. Fly through space stations and whole cities, strap absurd weapons to your ship and save the universe from certain doom, alone or with a friend in local co-op, all set to a hard-rocking soundtrack.
Also in Co-op · Retro, Fast-paced, Tense
Aliens took Earth, and your ship is the last argument. Star Saviors is a fast bullet hell shooter with 18 stages, two-player co-op, ship customization and a soundtrack worth turning up. Pick your weapons, dodge everything, and see how far one life gets you.
Also in Co-op · Retro, Fast-paced, Tense
Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!
Retro, Fast-paced, Tense
A retro side-scrolling space shooter where you blast through 43 levels of monsters, bosses and exploding scenery with an arsenal of 70 weapons.
Retro, Fast-paced, Tense
The official Project X sequel ✨ Back after 30 years!🎮 A demanding, skill-based experience that rewards patience and mastery. Not every game is for everyone — this one is for players who love a real, fair challenge. Try the demo and see if you’re up for it. Failure teaches. Mastery rewards.
Also in Co-op · Retro, Fast-paced, Tense
Why play shoot 'em ups one ship at a time? Launch them all at once! Unleash an entire armada of ships in Shoot 1UP!
Also in Co-op · Retro, Fast-paced, Tense
The party co-op shoot ’em up! Become the king of the night club! Go alone or group your friends! Shoot the party crashers down!
Also in Co-op · Retro, Fast-paced, Tense

It's the future! And humanity is, predictably, under attack by extraterrestrial forces.

Fly humanity's last ship through 18 stages of bullets, bosses and hard choices about what to bolt onto it.

Why play shoot 'em ups one ship at a time? Launch them all at once! Unleash an entire armada of ships in Shoot 1UP!

Shoot' Em Up, Vertical Fast & Fun !The Overdriven Ship is back :More better, more intense, and more beautiful !

Fly a customizable ship through 43 levels of monsters, bosses and explosions, armed with 70 upgradeable weapons.

The party co-op shoot ’em up! Become the king of the night club! Go alone or group your friends! Shoot the party crashers down!

Addictive fast-paced shoot-em-up with beautiful 3D graphics and an amazing soundtrack. 5 ships to choose from and 5 action-packed Stages.

It came from space and ate our brains is a unique Arcade top-down shooter.

Equip your battleship's guns, install faster engines, and increase the power of your reactor.

You are a space trooper. Your crew finished the cleaning mission and left you alone by accident. Now you are surrounded by aliens.

This is a hot barrage shooting game. Destroy enemy planes with powerful firepower, shuttle and evade in the barrage.

Blast your way through waves of alien invaders in this retro style shooter with modern visuals.

The official Project X sequel ✨ Back after 30 years!🎮 A demanding, skill-based experience that rewards patience and mastery.

ASTROLANCER combines top-down shooter and shoot 'em up gameplay into one action-packed experience!

The 2D side-scrolling shooter from The Behemoth is back! With your mighty blaster and a group of mysterious kids by your side, destroy the agency…

This is a hot barrage shooting game. Destroy enemy planes with powerful firepower, shuttle and evade in the barrage.

Pewt 'em Up! is a retro inspired arcade space shoot 'em up with lots of upgrades, achievements, extras and more.

Fly a heavily armed jet through galaxies of relentless side-scrolling destruction, alone or in local co-op.

A fast-paced shoot 'em up where skill matters. Master over 100 ships, unleash powerful special abilities, and blast through waves of Invaders.

CounterAttack: Uprising is a side scrolling space shooter (shmup).

Fight over the Earth-like planet of Seventia and its scarce resources of Septonium.

Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike.

Fly through colorful stages, weave through bullet walls and take down giant bosses, solo or with a friend.

Gear up for an intergalactic thrill ride! Space Elite Force is a frenzied space-shooter packed with weapon customization and epic boss battles.

A fast-paced shoot 'em up where skill matters. Master over 100 ships, unleash powerful special abilities, and blast through waves of Invaders.

The official Project X sequel ✨ Back after 30 years!🎮 A demanding, skill-based experience that rewards patience and mastery.

The 2D side-scrolling shooter from The Behemoth is back! With your mighty blaster and a group of mysterious kids by your side, destroy the agency…

This is a hot barrage shooting game. Destroy enemy planes with powerful firepower, shuttle and evade in the barrage.

Pewt 'em Up! is a retro inspired arcade space shoot 'em up with lots of upgrades, achievements, extras and more.

Fight over the Earth-like planet of Seventia and its scarce resources of Septonium.

Crisis Wing is 90's style vertically scrolling arcade shooter. Master 7 intense vertical stages, and take down massive bosses.

Fly a heavily armed jet through galaxies of relentless side-scrolling destruction, alone or in local co-op.

A SUPER throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's.

Space Elite Force II is a fast-paced side-scrolling shmup with local co-op, weapon upgrades, handcrafted pixel art and epic boss battles.

CounterAttack: Uprising is a side scrolling space shooter (shmup).

CometStriker DX is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter where you boost through danger and blast everything in your way!