Top-down shooter games

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Top-down-shooter.png

Shooting from above view perpective

List of Top-down shooter games[edit]

This is a list of free top-down shooter games:



Game Screenshot Last Release Genres Description
Bloodmasters Bloodmasters - dbimage.jpg 2007-05-02 Top-down shooter, Arcade
Bloodmasters
Bloodmasters - dbimage.jpg
GenreTop-down shooter, Arcade
Latest release1.2
Release dateMay 2nd, 2007
DeveloperPascal vd Heiden
Code licenseGPL
LibrariesMicrosoft .NET, DirectX

Bloodmasters is a top-down Arcade shooter written by Pascal vd Heiden. The latest version of the game is 1.2 released on May 2nd, 2007.

In February 26th, 2008, the game was released under GPL.

Donut Quest Donut-Quest.png 2006-10-30 Arcade, Top-down shooter
Donut Quest
Donut-Quest.png
Donut Quest
GenreArcade, Top-down shooter
Latest release1.0.0
Release dateOctober 30, 2006
DeveloperPiga Software
Code licenseGPLv2
Media licenseGPLv2, GFDL
EngineModified "1945" Example
P. languageGame Maker 6.1
LibraryDirect X

Donut Quest is free software game for Microsoft Windows made by Piga Software for the Brogo web comic strip released on October 30th 2006. It features the Brogo character Ed Donut (Michelle the mechanic's lazy, dim-witted, and donut obsessed assistant who is also known to have confrontations with spiders), as he fights his way against spiders in a donut factory.

Endless Sky Endless sky fight.jpg 2017-02-22 Space


Endless Sky
Endless sky fight.jpg
A fight in Endless Sky
GenreSpace
Latest release0.9.6  (Announcement)
Release dateFebruary 22nd, 2017
Code licenseGPLv3[1]
Media licenseVarious (CC-BY-SA-4.0, CC-BY-SA-3.0, CC-BY-3.0 and public-domain)[2]

Endless Sky is a space exploration, trading and combat game inspired by the old proprietary game Escape Velocity. Players can earn money by trading, carrying passengers, and completing missions. It is also possible to go pirate hunting and participate in a civil-war. Or one can go exploring, leave human space behind, and hope to find some friendly aliens whose culture is more civilized than your own...[3]

Flukz Flukz0 2.jpg 2014-02-23 Top-down shooter
Flukz
Flukz0 2.jpg
Flukz 0.2 in shoot'em up mode
GenreTop-down shooter
Latest release0.4
Release dateFebruary 23th, 2014
Code licenseGPL v2
Media licenseGPL v2 or CC-BY-SA
P. languageC++
LibraryQt4

Flukz is a shoot them up game, with levels that can be edited in the same way as a wiki. The latest version of the game is 0.4, released in February 2014.

HeXon HeXon Screenshot1.png 2016-12-16 Action, Arcade
heXon
HeXon Screenshot1.png
Astral Arcade
GenreAction, Arcade
Latest release20161216  (Announcement)
Release dateDecember 16th, 2016
DeveloperLucKey Productions
Code licenseGPL
Media licenseCC-BY-SA
EngineUrho3D
P. languageC++

heXon is an arcade twin-stick-shooter created by LucKey Productions using Urho3D and other open source software.

Binaries are available through itch.io, source code through GitHub.

Pacewar Pacewar.jpg 2017-01-30 Action
Pacewar
Pacewar.jpg
Pacewar
GenreAction
Latest release1.6.6
Release dateJanuary 30th, 2017
Developeronpon4
Code licenseGPL[4]
Media licensevarious[5][6][7]
P. languagePython
LibrarySGE Game Engine

Pacewar is a simple fighting game between two teams of ships. A team wins when it defeats the opposing team a certain number of times more than it is defeated by the opposing team. As a team gets closer to winning, it loses ships.


  1. ↑ Copyright file accessed on November 14th, 2015
  2. ↑ Copyright file accessed on November 14th, 2015
  3. ↑ Description of game on the Endless Sky website accessed on November 14th, 2015
  4. ↑ http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/pacewar.git/tree/COPYING
  5. ↑ http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/pacewar.git/tree/data/images/LICENSES
  6. ↑ http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/pacewar.git/tree/data/sounds/LICENSES
  7. ↑ http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/pacewar.git/tree/data/music/LICENSES
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