The Best Shoot-em-up Games for IOS iPhone

Update 22 January 2024: Absence of Light added at rank #15.

Here are our 10 Best Shoot-em-up Games for IOS iPhone:

Chicken Invaders 2 (2021)

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Just when you thought it was safe to eat chicken again, the chickens have returned with an organized invasion to take over the entire solar system! Journey to each planet and fight your way through to save the world (again)!

shoot-em-up
casual
entertainment
action
4-player
orchestral
parody
horizontal
spin-off
two-player
vertical
boss
cartoony
mmo

Chicken Invaders 5 (2014)

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Chicken Invaders puts you at the forefront of a battle against invading intergalactic chickens, bent on revenge for our oppression of Earth chickens. This time, the chickens have hatched a devious plan to block out sunlight and freeze Earth to death!

shoot-em-up
casual
arcade
action
battle
cooperative
boss
4-player
orchestral
horizontal
spin-off
multiplayer
vertical

Mech Arena (2020)

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The 2.25 update is here and it lays the groundwork for some amazing new items, coming to Mech Arena in the near future. Be among the first to grab these awesome items when the Shamrock Slam Event begins - very soon!

mech
top-down
mech-arena
shooter
shoot-em-up
arena
attack
score
robots
hack-and-slash
mech-arena-robot-showdown
minimalist
space
3d
quick-fire

Black Bird (2018)

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Become the Black Bird in this dark-fantasy shooting game with an operatic twist! This is the tale of a young girl who dies a pitiful death, but is reborn as the calamitous Black Bird whose destiny is to destroy the kingdom.

shoot-em-up
pixel
bullet-hell
shooter
score
fantasy
fairytale
dark
replay-value
steampunk
shoot
attack
surreal
boss
scroller

Chippy (2019)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Android IOS iPhone

Your purpose is to eliminate all pixel-based lifeforms by breaking off their limbs and destroying their cores. Compete to be fastest on the leaderboards, watch replays from other players to learn their tricks, or team up with a friend in local co-op.

shooter
top-down
bullet-hell
moddable
twin-stick
shoot-em-up
attack
score
destruction
abstract
arena
time-management
space
pixel
colourful

My Friend Pedro: Ripe for Revenge (2021)

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Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch PC Windows Android IOS iPhone

My Friend Pedro is back in a brand new mobile adventure of blood, bullets and bananas! Flip and fire your way through 37 action packed levels on foot, on a motorcycle and even on a skateboard. Plan your high caliber choreography for the best scores and, if your skin is tough enough, test your skills in Blood Rush mode.

skateboard
time-sensitive
woo
shoot-em-up
fast-paced
action
parkour
physics
shooter
puzzle
reflexes
arcade
rogue-like
cartoony

REMOTE LIFE (2019)

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Remote Life is a 2D Side scrolling space shooter (shmup) for PC. Experience a fast paced action game with insane scary graphics, and hyper jump into a brutal-frenetic-techno-alien world. Free the world from this dreadful nightmare before its nauseating breath of horror destroys mankind.

bullet-hell
shoot-em-up
2d
space
aliens
steam
machine
horror
scroller
shooter
retro
dungeon-crawler
arcade

Super Hydorah (2017)

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PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 4 vita IOS iPhone Nintendo Switch

Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Force, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.