shoot-'em-up

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English - Turkish
Vurdulu kırdılı (film, video oyunu vs.)
English - English
Alternative spelling of shoot 'em up
a movie featuring shooting and violence
A short story, novel, television show, film, computer game, or other narrative which depicts considerable gunplay

My wife won't watch this movie; it's a shoot ’em up.

A shoot 'em up (or shmup for short) is a computer and video game genre where the player controls a vehicle or character and fights large numbers of enemies with shooting attacks, usually of a highly stylized nature. In Japan, where the genre remains most vital, they are known simply as "shooting games." During the peak of their popularity, they were commonly called simple shooters, but as games broke into three dimensions, this term came to be more inclusive