Shoot'Em Up Kit 2D / Introduction

Welcome to Shoot'Em Up Kit 2D!

Thank you for choosing Shoot'Em Up Kit 2D!

This kit is designed to empower you to create your own action-packed shooter games with ease.

Feel free to explore the documentation to discover how to make the most out of the kit.

Click and play a shooter today!

Games & Demos

• Dumbot
• Zig Zag
• Drone Defender

Shoot'Em Up Kit 2D Demo

Key Features

150+ high-quality background sprites
50+ animated enemy sprites
10+ unique enemy boss sprites with built-in AI and behavior
20+ particle effects (explosions, sparks, smoke, etc.)
150+ prefabs including prebuilt behaviors and AI
14 weapon types and pickups (lasers, shields, cannons, etc.)
Easy-to-use Game Manager powered by EasyGameUI
Sleek sci-fi UI skin for a cohesive look
50+ bonus sprites (bullets, obstacles, etc.)
5 unique level themes (rocky, crystal, steel, ice, planetary)
30+ sound effects (explosions, lasers, pickups, UI clicks, etc.)

Frameworks & Architecture

Built on Ignition – A powerful framework
Powered by Pyro – A gameplay engine focused on shoot’em up mechanics
EasyGameUI – Handles core game flow, transitions, lives, and score

Editor Tools & Templates

SHMUP Builder – Rapidly build a shooter with just a few clicks
Ready-to-use templates including Zig Zag with procedural level generation
Product Navigator – Quick access to key scenes, tools, and documentation
Product Help – In-editor component overview with links.

Game Templates

Space Invaders and Galaga-style shooters with polished mechanics and visuals.

Zig Zag Template (New!) - A complete game featuring unique controls, procedural level generation, and a reskinning tool for rapid customization.

Drone Defender - Featuring action-packed levels of original shoot ‘em up gameplay!

Now continue with Getting Started