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Definitions from Wiktionary (shmup)

▸ noun:  (video games, slang) A shoot-'em-up.

Similar:
tube shooter, rail shooter, shooter, bullet hell, trick shot, duck shoot, brawler, drop shot, third-person shooter, bullshot, more...

Opposite:
downer, chill game, slow-paced game

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Similar:
tube shooter, rail shooter, shooter, bullet hell, trick shot, duck shoot, brawler, drop shot, third-person shooter, bullshot, more...

Opposite:
downer, chill game, slow-paced game



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