Run and gun shooters deliver 2D side scrolling action in which you move along, and try to take out enemies as you go. These games emphasize fast paced action with a flurry of enemies, movement, and bullets. Metal Slug is a classic of the genre, and there are a lot of new age takes on the style.
Highest scored apps in the category
Master the Bow and Arrow in Vikings: an Archer’s Journey
Vikings: an Archer's Journey is a challenging endless runner that combines precise shooting mechanics to test your archery-in-motion skills.
Lane based run and gun.
Swipe to move between rows to either avoid enemies, or get the proper angle to take them out. The game delivers an endless runner style, yet still includes boss battles, and distinct sequences.
Apps with average score
Best of March 2015, iTunes International Editor's Choice
- Apple
"One of the 5 best iPhone games in March 2015"
- TIME
"Lastronaut is a totally free, totally addictive endless running game for iPhone. Lastronaut may be the best currently available endless runner for those looking for value."
- TechCrunch
"The graphics in...
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Gunslugs is the most chaotic, fun, arcade action game you'll find on any platform! Non-stop action from the guys behind Meganoid, Meganoid 2 and Stardash !
“There’s so much praise I want to ramble on about, but I’ll leave it at this: Gunslugs is a game you...
Blast away, blast away, blast away all.
Get ready for over the top run and gun actions with jam packed waves of enemies to mow down. The game is fashioned after 80s action films with tanks, rocket launchers, spaceships, and more craziness.
A classic run and gun arcade shooter.
Metal Slug has come to iOS in its full NeoGeo arcade form. There's also a new mission mode as well as all new weapons all built upon the classic style.
Its time for the epic conclusion to Cally's battle with the Nefarious Herbert! Cally's parents have been kidnapped again, as Herbert tries to take control of the Caves to perform his evil experiments. Join Cally in this action-packed run and gun platformer, conquering insane bosses, exploring to find secrets, and...
The run and gun shooter returns.
The original offered the ability to run in the foreground and fire at enemies in the background. The sequel continues the style with an enhanced graphical style as well as 50 all new levels.
*** Compatible with iOS8 and iPhone 6 / iPhone 6 Plus! ***
Join the Strike Gears in their epic battle against the evil Hoardon invaders in this all new 2D endless run and gun action game! Run, jump, fight and smash your way through hordes of alien robotic armies in this...
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The second chapter of the acclaimed run-and-gun action shooting series, "METAL SLUG 2" launches on iPhone / iPod Touch!
Thwart General Morden's evil ambition,...
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This app may not run correctly under iOS 9
We apologize for the inconvenience that may cause to you and thank you for your understanding.
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Make your way through multiple battelfields and put an end to the
Rebel Army Leader General Morden's evil plans!!
Features list:
■Not only a perfect...
The legendary 2D action - shooting masterpiece “Metal Shooter” heads out to IOS devices! Use various weapons and Slugs to fight your way through and survive on the battlefield!!Do you like running and killing? Are you addicted to jump and shoot? Then you’ll LOVE Metal Shooter!
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In 2200s, the Earth Protection...
AGENT ALIENS!!!
Jump and shoot your way to freedom as you search for your fellow Aliens and break free from captivity.
It will take teamwork and dexterous fingers to survive this close encounter with humankind.
Slice and dice through your enemies with our brand new alien, the unstoppable Raz! He's fully...
*NOW FREE for a LIMITED TIME!*
they’ve GOT YOU surrounded! grab your GUN and RUN the GAUNTLET!
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It was supposed to be a simple recon job. In and out. But sometimes even the best scouts get in too deep! Now you’ve got no choice but to run...
Trigger Fist -- a new fully 3D shooter.
Check it out now! http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/trigger-fist/id531184261?ls=1&mt=8
StickBo is the premiere side scrolling 3rd person shooter. Blast your way through unlimited waves across destructible environments including the jungles of Vietnam and the sand dunes of Afghanistan. Use the in app music player to listen to your...
Experience a new journey with our hero emo and his friends to escape from number of enemies, jumping and dodging as fast as possible with immensely powerful weapons.
Do you want to practice running with some action ? Then play emos adventure.
Endless adventure pack with shoot , dash ,escape its a...
Prison Run and Gun is a retro puzzle platformer with modern gameplay and mechanics.
The recent events in a state prison, involving Jake from Hot Guns Team was a perfect moment for some prisoners to escape - you are one of them.
Use your skills and the guns to break through 30...
