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Shoot 'Em Up
64 games in our corpus·Slightly higher review scores than what games in our database typically receive.
Total Estimated Market
>$179.50MBounty of One
000K copies
$000K
32.23h avg
13.12h med
★ 87%· 2.7K reviews
6.97 €Octogeddon
000K copies
$000K
26.06h avg
7.37h med
★ 92%· 1.3K reviews
6.88 €I Am Legion: Stand Survivors
000K copies
$000K
25.25h avg
12.37h med
★ 82%· 2.4K reviews
8.79 €Nova Drift
000K copies
$000K
22.18h avg
6.05h med
★ 95%· 12.9K reviews
16.99 €BALL x PIT
000K copies
$000K
19.79h avg
12.39h med
★ 95%· 23.6K reviews
14.99 €Apocalypse Party
000K copies
$000K
19.59h avg
9.28h med
★ 73%· 4.6K reviews
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Top 10 Shoot 'Em Up games by Average Playtime
| # | Game | Release Year↕ | Developer↕ | Publisher↕ | Revenue | Units Sold | Average Playtime↓ | Median Playtime↕ | Review Score↕ | Price↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | OptizOnion | OptizOnion | Unlock → | Unlock → | 32.2h | 13.1h | 87% | $6.97 | |
| 2 | 2018 | All Yes Good | All Yes Good | Unlock → | Unlock → | 26.1h | 7.4h | 92% | $6.88 | |
| 3 | 2025 | JA Game Studio | Gamersky Games | Unlock → | Unlock → | 25.2h | 12.4h | 82% | $8.79 | |
| 4 | 2024 | Chimeric | Pixeljam | Unlock → | Unlock → | 22.2h | 6.1h | 95% | $16.99 | |
| 5 | 2025 | Kenny Sun and Friends | Devolver Digital | Unlock → | Unlock → | 19.8h | 12.4h | 95% | $14.99 | |
| 6 | 2023 | Breaker Games | Breaker Games | Unlock → | Unlock → | 19.6h | 9.3h | 73% | $9.99 | |
| 7 | 2018 | Veyeral Games | The Hidden Levels | Unlock → | Unlock → | 19.3h | 5.6h | 99% | $11.99 | |
| 8 | 2022 | Hyperstrange | Running With Scissors | Unlock → | Unlock → | 17.8h | 2.6h | 95% | $19.50 | |
| 9 | 2025 | Pixelsplit | Sidekick Publishing | Unlock → | Unlock → | 16.5h | 7.9h | 88% | $14.99 | |
| 10 | 2025 | Flannel Bear Games | Flannel Bear Games | Unlock → | Unlock → | 16.2h | 7.6h | 83% | $11.79 |
Steam-wide market context
Based on 4,326 Shoot 'Em Up games across the full Steam catalog · snapshot Jul 12, 2026 — official Steam data, beyond our tracked corpus.
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