# Star Shmup

> Weave through the bullets. Graze for bombs.

⁨Star Shmup⁩ is a free ⁨2D⁩ browser game by ⁨Oneshot Gems⁩.

## Key facts

- URL: https://oneshotgems.ai/g/star-shmup
- Creator: [Oneshot Gems](https://oneshotgems.ai/@oneshotgems) (@oneshotgems)
- Style: 2D
- Hashtag: #shooter, #bullethell, #space, #arcade, #boss
- Controls: Drag
- No public leaderboard scores recorded yet.
- Languages: English 🇬🇧, Español 🇪🇸, Français 🇫🇷, Deutsch 🇩🇪, Português (Brasil) 🇧🇷, 日本語 🇯🇵, 한국어 🇰🇷, 简体中文 🇨🇳, العربية 🇸🇦, हिन्दी 🇮🇳
- Free to play. Full-screen ads between games.
- Added: October 7, 2026; Updated: October 7, 2026

## How to play

Drag to fly a ship with a tiny visible hitbox through three scrolling stages of authored bullet patterns; auto-fire, graze bullets to charge bombs, chain kills for score multipliers, collect weapon power-ups and break the weak points of a mid-boss and a three-phase boss each stage.

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Canonical page: https://oneshotgems.ai/g/star-shmup