# Shoot All The Things — Exciting Twin Stick Shooter

> Free twin-stick space shooter with chaotic combat and multiple game modes. (iPhone/iPad app by Scott Harber.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoot-all-the-things/id1629296576 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Scott Harber](https://appshunter.io/developer/880287761)
- Category: Games, Action, Casual
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 310 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2022-06-30
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoot-all-the-things/id1629296576/reviews.md

## What is Shoot All The Things?

In the year 20XX, the universe has been overrun by scary alien…things! As the last surviving member of the human race, you must valiantly pilot your space ship into battle and…SHOOT ALL THE THINGS!

Shoot All The Things is a side-scrolling twin-stick shooter, that I wrote for my own amusement. As such, it is presented here for free with no micro-transactions.

The main gameplay is a frantic barrage of explosions, where the player has to constantly scramble through an endless wave of enemies and debris, all the while creating increasing levels of mayhem as they move.


FEATURES:

60fps visuals!

Chaotic gameplay, filled with explosions and action!

Perform ricochet shots, or deflect enemy gunfire by shooting at it! 

Achieve high scores with a combo system!

Includes two campaign modes, an endless survival mode, and a boss-rush mode!

Unlock customisation options for your space ship!

Unlock combinations of weapons!

Duel with strange bosses!

Unlock the extra-brutal “story plus” mode!

## Key features

- 60fps visuals
- Chaotic explosions and action
- Ricochet and deflect shots
- Combo system for high scores
- Multiple campaign and survival modes
- Ship customization and weapon unlocks
- Boss battles

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoot-all-the-things/id1629296576/reviews.md

### 4/5 — ALMOST PERFECT

*2025-03-10*

There is no sound.

**Developer response:** I’ve just uploaded a new version that should fix the sound issue. :)

### 5/5 — Fun!

*2022-07-01*

Awesome gameplay and soundtrack! Please consider adding an IAP to remove ads. Thanks!

## Frequently asked questions about Shoot All The Things

### What is Shoot All The Things?

Shoot All The Things is a free-to-play twin-stick shooter game where players pilot a spaceship to battle alien invaders. It features chaotic combat, multiple game modes, and unlockable content.

### Does Shoot All The Things have ads?

Yes, Shoot All The Things contains advertisements. It is offered for free with no micro-transactions, but includes ads as part of its monetization.

### What game modes are available in Shoot All The Things?

Shoot All The Things includes two campaign modes, an endless survival mode, and a boss-rush mode. An extra-brutal 'story plus' mode can also be unlocked.

### Can I customize my spaceship in Shoot All The Things?

Yes, players can unlock various customization options for their space ship. Additionally, combinations of weapons can be unlocked to enhance gameplay.

### What is the age rating for Shoot All The Things?

Shoot All The Things is rated 9+ by the developer, indicating it is suitable for players aged nine and older.

### On what devices can I play Shoot All The Things?

Shoot All The Things is available on iPhone and iPad devices. It is designed to run smoothly with 60fps visuals.

### How often is Shoot All The Things updated?

The latest version of Shoot All The Things is 1.53, and it was last updated on March 21, 2025. This indicates a relatively recent update.

### What are the unique gameplay mechanics in Shoot All The Things?

Shoot All The Things features chaotic gameplay with explosions and action, allowing players to perform ricochet shots and deflect enemy gunfire by shooting at it. A combo system is also included to achieve high scores.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.53 — 2025-03-21

Removing all advertising from the game.

### 1.52 — 2023-12-24

Improved visuals on level 3

Minor bug fixes from 1.50

New gameplay!
- The game is now a twin-stick shooter. However, since you still shoot whenever you move, the game is still optionally playable with one thumb as before.
- The “two players on one device” feature is gone, but the option to choose between left-handed and right-handed gameplay remains.
- On-screen joysticks have been repositioned for comfort during play.
- To improve the control system, the sensitivity of the joysticks has been improved, and the area of influence around the joysticks themselves has been increased.
- The ship now has acceleration and momentum when it moves.
- More variations of enemies, with varied attack patterns.
- Boss enemies have new attack patterns.
- “Side shot” and “rear shot” weapons are no longer supported.
- Increased the firing rate of “power shot” and “huge shot” weapons.
- The drone weapon now spins around you as it shoots.
- Post-level perks are now cumulative, so you can become significantly more powerful with each level, provided you don’t die.
- Some enemies take multiple hits to explode.
- Improved difficultly curve to make the game feel more fair.

New graphics!
- New background art for all levels (except for level 1).
- Fancy new UI.
- New title screen.
- More variation of enemies.
- New art for the “story plus” intro, and “story mode” ending screens.
- Different weapons have different visual effects.
- Explosions and lasers are bigger and brighter.
- Fancy new post-processing effects, such as reflections on water, and refractions in rain.

New audio!
- New music for levels 2, 3, and the boss fights.
- Different weapons have different visual effects.
- The explosion sounds are more varied, making the audio less monotonous.

### 1.51 — 2023-12-23

Minor bug fixes from 1.50

New gameplay!
- The game is now a twin-stick shooter. However, since you still shoot whenever you move, the game is still optionally playable with one thumb as before.
- The “two players on one device” feature is gone, but the option to choose between left-handed and right-handed gameplay remains.
- On-screen joysticks have been repositioned for comfort during play.
- To improve the control system, the sensitivity of the joysticks has been improved, and the area of influence around the joysticks themselves has been increased.
- The ship now has acceleration and momentum when it moves.
- More variations of enemies, with varied attack patterns.
- Boss enemies have new attack patterns.
- “Side shot” and “rear shot” weapons are no longer supported.
- Increased the firing rate of “power shot” and “huge shot” weapons.
- The drone weapon now spins around you as it shoots.
- Post-level perks are now cumulative, so you can become significantly more powerful with each level, provided you don’t die.
- Some enemies take multiple hits to explode.
- Improved difficultly curve to make the game feel more fair.

New graphics!
- New background art for all levels (except for level 1).
- Fancy new UI.
- New title screen.
- More variation of enemies.
- New art for the “story plus” intro, and “story mode” ending screens.
- Different weapons have different visual effects.
- Explosions and lasers are bigger and brighter.
- Fancy new post-processing effects, such as reflections on water, and refractions in rain.

New audio!
- New music for levels 2, 3, and the boss fights.
- Different weapons have different visual effects.
- The explosion sounds are more varied, making the audio less monotonous.

### 1.50 — 2023-12-22

New gameplay!
- The game is now a twin-stick shooter. However, since you still shoot whenever you move, the game is still optionally playable with one thumb as before.
- The “two players on one device” feature is gone, but the option to choose between left-handed and right-handed gameplay remains.
- On-screen joysticks have been repositioned for comfort during play.
- To improve the control system, the sensitivity of the joysticks has been improved, and the area of influence around the joysticks themselves has been increased.
- The ship now has acceleration and momentum when it moves.
- More variations of enemies, with varied attack patterns.
- Boss enemies have new attack patterns.
- “Side shot” and “rear shot” weapons are no longer supported.
- Increased the firing rate of “power shot” and “huge shot” weapons.
- The drone weapon now spins around you as it shoots.
- Post-level perks are now cumulative, so you can become significantly more powerful with each level, provided you don’t die.
- Some enemies take multiple hits to explode.
- Improved difficultly curve to make the game feel more fair.

New graphics!
- New background art for all levels (except for level 1).
- Fancy new UI.
- New title screen.
- More variation of enemies.
- New art for the “story plus” intro, and “story mode” ending screens.
- Different weapons have different visual effects.
- Explosions and lasers are bigger and brighter.
- Fancy new post-processing effects, such as reflections on water, and refractions in rain.

New audio!
- New music for levels 2, 3, and the boss fights.
- Different weapons have different visual effects.
- The explosion sounds are more varied, making the audio less monotonous.

### 1.46 — 2023-01-02

Game balancing:
- The "Big Shot" and "Huge Shot" power-ups have a faster firing rate.
- The "Drone" power-up is actually useful.

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