Shoot 'Em Up games on Steam
Steam tag · 6,896 games · 811 released in the last 12 months · median 86% positive across 2,690 games with 10+ reviews · 1,094,701 Steam reviews
Share of new releases
2.9% of new Steam releases in the last 12 months (811 games), 3.6% the 12 before (725). By year: 2014: 4.0%, 2015: 5.9%, 2016: 4.6%, 2017: 3.1%, 2018: 3.2%, 2019: 3.3%, 2020: 4.6%, 2021: 5.1%, 2022: 5.0%, 2023: 4.9%, 2024: 4.0%, 2025: 3.5%, 2026: 2.8%.
Most reviewed Shoot 'Em Up games
- Cuphead · 2017
- PAYDAY 3 · 2023
- Sven Co-op · 2016
- 20 Minutes Till Dawn · 2023
- BALL x PIT · 2025
- Subverse · 2024
- Nova Drift · 2024
- DR LIVESEY ROM AND DEATH EDITION · 2023
Breakouts of the last 12 months
- Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic - the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil · 2026
- R.I.P. - Reincarnation Insurance Program · 2026
- BLACKWOOD · 2026
- Beyond Sandbox · 2026
- ODDCORE · 2026
- Sektori · 2025
- HUNTDOWN: OVERTIME · 2026
- Mech Havoc · 2025
Often paired with
Action, Shooter, Arcade, 2D, Bullet Hell, Pixel Graphics, Sci-fi, Top-Down, Combat, Top-Down Shooter