List of Free to Play STG/SHMUPS
Note: a lot of these games need Japanese locale AND Japanese notations in order to work properly.
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Release date |
Author |
Download link
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| Call Of The Underworld |
2011 |
SCFWorks |
Download
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| Capture Core |
July 5, 2016 |
Team Overloaded |
Download
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| Caravan Star 改 -KAI- |
June 22, 2011 |
NSS |
Download
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| Caravan Star II |
November 19, 2011 |
NSS |
Download
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| Chaos Discharge |
March 8, 2023 |
Kanzaki Shintarou |
Download
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| Chataan |
2013 |
eyelash |
Download
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| Cho Ren Sha 68K (Windows) |
1995 |
Famibe No Yosshin |
Download
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| Cho Ren Sha 68K (Sharp X68000) |
1995 |
Famibe No Yosshin |
Download
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| Clean Asia |
February 1, 2007 |
"Cactus" Jonatan Söderström |
Download
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| Cold Chord |
December 20, 2014 |
WASABI STUDIO SV |
Download
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| Collapse Dream |
December 31, 2016 |
Outside Sotonohito |
Download
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| Coma State Eden 昏睡状態エデン |
2020 |
StudioDaeera |
Download
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| Consinity |
September 17, 2023 |
Squarey |
Download
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| Contlade |
2009 |
Zakichi |
Download
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| Creature Jungle 16 |
1999 |
Takeuchi Kouta |
Download
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| Crisis Rose The Trial |
September 8, 2019 |
Team Overloaded |
Download
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| Crymson Blade |
May 17, 2001 |
Takule |
Download
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| Crystal Concerto (水晶協奏曲) |
March 8, 2012 |
WASABI STUDIO SV |
Download
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| Cybreaker |
2004 |
K Project |
Download
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Release date |
Author |
Download link
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| Machine Fantasy |
2015 |
Mr. JX |
Download
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| Magical Singular Day |
2011 |
Lidera |
Download
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| Magical Singular Day -Absolution- |
2012 |
Lidera |
Download
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| Magic Vigilante 魔導自警隊 |
2023 |
nizakashii |
Download
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| Magic Of Stella: Star Shooter Revival |
March 31, 2015 |
Cloba.U |
Download
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| MaiMaiSTG: Pixel Snail Shooter |
March 11, 2022 |
maimai (@stainless_n) |
Download
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| Major Stryker |
January 23, 1993 |
Apogee |
Download
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| Makkigan |
March 31, 2019 |
GOTYO |
Download
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| Malice Eater |
2015 |
Project Noise |
Download
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| MARISA MATRIX |
2010 |
Y-NRG SYSTEM |
Download
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| Mayan Codex |
April 13, 2019 |
Dolly |
Download
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| Mecha Ritz |
February 16, 2015 |
HEY |
Download
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| Marsh |
2010 |
yunfa -ゆんふぁ- |
Download
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| MECHANICAL STAR ASTRA (Demo A ver) |
2020 |
boghog |
Download
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| Medicalat |
2002-2003 |
OSABISI YU-KI |
Download
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| MIKI:WARS FINAL |
Oct 17, 2021 |
legasysware |
Download
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| MiniShooter |
2005 |
Peposoft |
Download
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| MiniShooterRS Delta |
2007 |
Peposoft |
Download
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| MinuBeat |
2007 |
"Cactus" Jonatan Söderström |
Download
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| Moon Striker |
March 11, 2017 |
Terarin |
Download
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| Moral Minus |
2002 |
Mikael Tillander |
Download
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| Murasaki |
October 16, 2014 |
Katatema |
Download
Steam (Paid, English Translation Included)
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| Murasaki Tsurugi |
March 18, 2018 |
Katatema |
Download
Steam (Paid, English Translation Included)
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| Mutants From The Deep |
2021 |
Locomalito |
Download
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| My Little Pegasus: Kizuna DoPonyPachi |
2012 |
Giest118 |
Download
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Release date |
Author |
Download link
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| Radio Zonde |
2002 |
Tonnor (aka Ruminant’s Whimper, aka Ranyon and others) |
Download
Stage 1 Graphics Fix
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| Rampage In The Sky |
December 1st, 2020 |
Makoto |
Download
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| Raijin Extra (雷迅 EXTRA) |
August 2, 2021 |
DATARTS |
Download
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| Reactivate Majestical Imperial |
October 2, 2014 |
Trick Nostalgie |
Download
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| Redneg |
December 31, 2016 |
Outside Sotonohito |
Download
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| Redneg 3Stars |
April 14, 2018 |
Outside Sotonohito |
Download
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| Redneg Allstars |
April 26, 2019 |
Outside Sotonohito |
Download
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| Redneg W |
December 31, 2016 |
Outside Sotonohito |
Download
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| REDPULSE |
September 09, 2017 |
Boghog |
Download
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| Red Orca 赤鯱 -Origin's Saga- |
May 21, 2020 |
Rolie |
Download
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| Reflection |
February 06, 1999 |
Ysuer |
Download
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| REVOLGEAR II -SECOND BRIGHTNESS- |
2013 |
Bikkuri Software |
Download
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| REVOLGEAR II Ver. D Rev+EX |
2014 |
Bikkuri Software, XYRS |
Download
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| R.G.B |
2005 |
STG |
Download
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| Ring^-27 (Demo) |
2011 |
Temperance Lance |
Download
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| Riverbed Soul Saver |
June 27, 2014 |
ido, Len |
Download
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| R.O.Z -RESTRAINT OF ZERO- |
June 29, 2004 |
Arue |
Download
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| rRootage |
March 16, 2003 |
Kenta Cho (ABA."Saba") |
Download
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| Ryosan-gata Saisho Heiki Dotechin (量産型最終兵器ドテチン) |
2007 |
JMG |
Download
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Release date |
Author |
Download link
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| Salamander NG |
2014 |
Oblio Design |
Download
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| Sapphire Panlogism |
June 1, 2021 |
Team Urban Magic |
Download
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| Sengoku Youkai Daikassen |
2011 |
吉田 |
Download
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| Servants Of Harvest Wish |
May 16, 2020 |
Dream Compass |
Download
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| Shift Roar Demo |
April 18, 2020 |
Team Overloaded |
Download
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| Shooting Game KARI |
August 4, 2022 |
SAEKI Soft |
Download
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| Shot03 - Gatling Venture |
2011 |
SUZUKI PLAN |
Download
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| Shining Shooting Star |
2016 |
雨夜枫雪制作组 |
Download
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| SideLine |
1996 |
EMAG |
Download
Website
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| Silent Gear |
October 6, 2023 |
Kanzaki Shintarou |
Download
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| Solid State Survivor |
July 11, 2012 |
kt.software |
Download
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| Some Unnamed Gradius Fangame |
2013 (Unfinished) |
Evil_Nazgul0616 |
Download
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| Sonic Ironstorm: Fatal Attack |
2007 |
Astro Port |
Download
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| Sonic Sisters |
April 13, 2006 |
ZAP |
Download
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| Spellpaws |
December 15, 2023 |
Gengdi |
Download
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| SPITFIRE Paradise |
November 22, 2021 |
CROW'S NEST |
Download
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| Spolous |
January 10, 2021 |
Suppon |
Download
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| Star Claws Trilogy Arcade |
???? |
1CC Games |
Download
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| Stargunner |
November 19, 1996 |
Apogee |
Download
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| Starhall Redthel |
September 11, 2013 |
PteriForever |
Download
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| Starhall 2 - Arcrain |
November 11, 2014 |
PteriForever |
Download
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| Star Shooter Revival |
2021 |
Stella Mahou |
Download
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| Star Wrecker |
November 11, 2017 |
Mr Frog |
Download
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| Storm Assault |
Cancelled |
STORM PROJECT |
Download
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| Storm Caliber Revival Edition'99 |
September 5, 1999 |
SRX |
Download
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| Storm Caliber Gaiden (Ver.0.385Beta) |
March 29, 2009 |
SRX |
Download
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| Storm Gear |
January 1, 2011 |
STORM PROJECT |
Download
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| Striker Wing |
November 18, 2017 |
Team Overloaded |
Download
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| Strike Witches STG |
2009 |
Morihama |
Download
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| Super Space Ranger |
June 1, 2023 |
Kanzaki Shintarou |
Download
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| Suwako no Danmaku Pyonpyon Daisansaku (Suwapyon) |
2010 |
UTG Software |
Download
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| Suwako-chan Cubic (Suwapyon 2) |
2012 |
UTG Software |
Download
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| sweetsdigger (sega mega drive/genesis) |
2021 |
tboddy |
Download
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| System 45 |
April 4, 2022 |
Kanzaki Shintarou |
Download
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| Space Pressure 3D: Prelude |
September 12, 2023 |
Maze Team |
Steam
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| Game |
Release date |
Author |
Download link
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| Tadpole Tales |
March 12, 2021 |
Pinnical Studio |
Download
Steam
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| Tank Domination |
2006 |
Astro Port |
Download
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| TECHNO SYLPH -vsys gaiden- |
2002 |
KBZ |
Download
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| Terra Feminarum |
February 28 2018 |
Polar Night Games |
Download
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| The Flying Pancake Octopus in Black Hole |
July 26, 2019 |
Vagues |
Download
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| The One Case |
March 24, 2009 |
闇乃悪魔 |
Download
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| The Under Stellar 2 |
2000 |
STUDiO B-ROOM |
Download
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| This is no Rose Garden |
2002 |
Mikael Tillander |
Download
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| Thunder Faith |
2011 |
YuYuSanSan |
Download
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| Tiny XEVIVOS |
2013 |
Zakichi |
Download
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| TM Shooter cure black label |
2015 |
daishihmr |
Download
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| Titanion |
November 23, 2006 |
Kenta Cho (ABA."Saba") |
Download
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| TranscendPang |
January 8 2012 |
MetaFormingPro |
Download
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| Transdimensional Hellspider |
April 20, 2010 |
Linley Henzell |
Download
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| Tri Focuser ~ Outside The Traditional World |
June 23, 2017 |
ido, raichu, Shijimi Nono |
Download
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| Trisker -トライスカ- |
November 19, 2016 |
Efesu -えふえす- |
Download
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| ToDonPachi Red Label |
January 4, 2016 |
Shooting Star |
Download
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| TOHO_FEVERON |
2010 |
Ria |
Download
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| Tori-Tatsu I -Death Label- |
2010 |
Sorafune Atelier |
Download
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| Torus Trooper |
November 11, 2004 |
Kenta Cho (ABA."Saba") |
Download
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| Touhou Fantasia / 东方梦想曲 |
July 20, 2019 |
SlimeSmile |
Download
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| Trigonometry Wars 3 Redux + Cagar Label |
March 12, 2013 |
Giest118, Cagar |
Download
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| Trigonometry Wars 4 |
2012 |
Giest118 |
Download
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| Tukiyono / 月夜野 |
May 25, 2022 |
nizakashii |
Download
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| TUMIKI Fighters |
April 3, 2004 |
Kenta Cho (ABA."Saba") |
Download
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| Twin Tiger Shark |
July 23, 2014 |
Mikael Tillander |
Download
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| Tyrian 2000 |
November 30, 1999 |
Eclipse Productions, Epic Megagames |
Download
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External Links
Freem! STG tag of 700+ free shmups
Freegame Mugen STG tag of 260+ free shmups
BulletForge database for Touhou Danmakufu scripts
Shmup_lyf: Doujin Discoveries - Free Digital Zine with images and descriptions of a range of titles
Itch.io Shoot 'Em Up tag of 5,450+ free collection of shooting games, shmups included
