
Take the short hop laser concept from SSBM, and make it a 2d side scroller arcade game. Actually don't do that, because I already did that.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Action, Arcade, 2D.

Take the short hop laser concept from SSBM, and make it a 2d side scroller arcade game. Actually don't do that, because I already did that.
Vertical-scrolling 2D shooting game with three types of weapons
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, Arcade 21%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Score Attack 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
Shoot the enemy at close range! Crystal Breaker is a vertically scrolling shmup that focuses on close range attack.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.2%, Arcade 20.4%, Score Attack 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
Shoot to move, move to live, live to shoot! Blast Off Far Away (B.O.F.A.) is a space-themed, top-down arena shooter, with a focus on fast-paced arcade-esque gameplay, with the unique twist where movement is limited through the use of the player's gun.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, Precision Platformer 19.3%, Arcade 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Take off on a classic arcade journey with Tiger-Heli, Toaplan's pioneering vertical shooter that set the stage for an entire genre. Now available on PC with a host of modern upgrades!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.6%, Arcade 23.9%, Score Attack 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Combat 5.4%
A hardcore platformer game with 50 levels. Avoid obstacles and collect all the coins to unlock the door to the next level.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26%, Precision Platformer 22.3%, Score Attack 21.7%, Arcade 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
Arcade inspired auto-runner with a charming lo-fi aesthetic. Chase high scores across a number of stages by mastering movement that is simple on the surface, but surprisingly deep. Run, jump and slide through levels that depict the delightful moments of day-to-day life.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.1%, 2D Platformer 22.6%, Score Attack 17.1%, Arcade 16.6%, Minimalist 11.2%
Retro shooting, perfected. Blast and dash through in a gorgeous retro 2D world! Explore and fight your way out of the arcade machine!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.2%, Arcade 20.4%, Score Attack 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Action 7%
The world's first score attackin’, tomato smackin’, burrito snackin’, video game about a half cat!
Why similar: Arcade 23.3%, Score Attack 21.8%, Precision Platformer 19.6%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
The sequel to the speed-and-destruction shmup "Raging Blasters" is here! It's called "Raging Blasters 2." This is an arcade-style vertical scrolling shmup in which players control a fighter jet and battle various enemies in outer space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38%, Arcade 21.7%, Score Attack 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Action 6.9%
Follow the story of a joyful little frog who goes on an adventure in this super-tight platformer.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.4%, 2D Platformer 24.7%, Arcade 18.1%, Score Attack 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
Fight back against a chaotic alien invasion in this fast-paced retro shooter! Blast through 54 levels, master wall-jumps and dash moves, and take down the mischievous beboks before they overrun the planet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Arcade 16.2%, Precision Platformer 16%, Minimalist 12.6%
Uncle Kenny has been lured into the woods by a mysterious old friend. He must come out of this alive. ACT 3- DESTROY THEM UNTIL NOTHING IS LEFT. AVAILABLE NOW!!!!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, 2D Platformer 29.6%, Arcade 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Action 5.8%
"Hime Cut" is a one-on-one 2D shooting game. Aim for a high score as you clear the wave!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.7%, 2D Platformer 24.4%, Score Attack 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Action 5.8%
An army of contraptions swarm the skies, and it is up to you, a lone sorcerer to defend the castle wall. LET NONE PASS! Move quickly, dash quicker, and bam, boom, blast them out of the skies with your magic. See how long you can last in this simple and stylish score attack game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, Score Attack 26.1%, Arcade 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Action 5.2%
Jump, dash, shoot, and slash your way through endless waves of evil sushi ingredients in pursuit of the highest score possible. Do you have what it takes to harmonize all seven abilities and become a true master of SUSHIDO?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.6%, 2D Platformer 29.9%, Arcade 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Action 4.9%
Introducing FixEight, Toaplan's thrilling vertical run-and-gun game featuring eight peerless warriors with cutting-edge weapons. Embark on an exhilarating cosmic escapade with up to three players at once. Now on PC with modern extras!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.6%, Arcade 23.7%, Score Attack 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Combat 5.8%
Swaplings is a tag-team platformer about eight genetic experiments working together to escape the depths of a secret underground laboratory. Use each character's special abilities to jump gaps, stomp robots, and smash platforms until you can reach the surface and find freedom.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.1%, Score Attack 21.9%, Arcade 20.3%, Precision Platformer 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%
Weave and cleave your way through walls of bullet and push your score to unknown limits in this aggressive Shoot'em'up to save humanity from its own hubris
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.5%, Score Attack 19.7%, Arcade 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Action 5.1%
A 2D platformer where you play as a magical unicorn battling through a world of alpha characters, symbols, and emojis! See if you can survive through all 26 levels of absolute unicorn madness! 🦄✨🌈
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, 2D Platformer 20.9%, Arcade 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Precision Platformer 11.4%
Experience Toaplan's arcade shooter Flying Shark (AKA Sky Shark) on PC with the latest quality-of-life features. Ride through the skies as they burn in a rain of armor-piercing bullets! You have been chosen for the mission. Because you are the best pilot there is!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.1%, Arcade 28.7%, Score Attack 16.1%, Action 10.2%, 2D 4.5%
You are Vakimoh. They are the Venkazoids. Fight for your life in this quick and brutal arcade-style shooter. Can you escape your cage?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.1%, Arcade 22.1%, Score Attack 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Action 7.2%
Artificial intelligence threatens the galaxy. Buckle up and fight computing power with the only power that counts: FIREPOWER! Experience Toaplan's brain-melting Slap Fight (AKA Alcon) with its gauge-based power-ups and strategic gameplay. Now on PC with the latest features!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.5%, Arcade 28.3%, Score Attack 17%, Action 10.3%, 2D 4.6%
Jump into endless fights in this arcade game. You have just one job: Survive as long as you can and beat your score over and over. The enemies are stronger with each wave so your journey to great score would not be easy.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Arcade 22.5%, Score Attack 21.2%, Minimalist 13.5%, Action 5.2%
Ser Jorryn is a retro platformer inspired by the classic arcade games of my childhood, updated with modern responsive controls. A love letter to a time when forced simplicity and pure gameplay came together to create hours of pure magic.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 28%, 2D Platformer 27.6%, Arcade 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, 2D 3.7%
In a distant reality, there was a man by the name of Carl. As a hard-working man, his career had granted him all wellness and happiness someone could ever wish for. Until one day when an ongoing event suddenly stripped Carl of the life he strived to preserve.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30%, Arcade 17.6%, Precision Platformer 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Minimalist 12.6%
"Off-Target" is a classic side-scrolling shooter set in the near future. Experience the thrill of shooting and the feeling of explosions in your spare time.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.2%, 2D Platformer 20.5%, Arcade 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Sci-fi 3.3%
Play as fierce feline heroes and battle villainous gangs to reclaim Feral City in this chaotic arcade adventure. Scratch, claw, and unleash your fury as adrenaline propels you through destructible environments.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Precision Platformer 19.1%, Arcade 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
Oh no! Guy has just learned his local pub is closing down! Run fast, fly high as Guy and friends attempt to collect as much money as possible to save the pub!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.1%, Arcade 22.9%, Score Attack 16%, Memes 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
Terra Flame is a horizontal shmup inspired by the 90's. The feature is that you can switch between three types of weapons in real time.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.6%, Score Attack 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Arcade 10.4%
Super Nano Blaster is a shoot-em-up for PC and Mac, offering single-player and local co-op modes, that transports you to a retro-style digital universe. Delve into technology with your vessel and destroy anything that gets in your way!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Score Attack 18.7%, Arcade 15.6%, Minimalist 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%
It's conquest time in Sticktopia! So, go on a conquest with 30 unique weapons. Along the way you'll fight in worlds everywhere from an aquarium to a candy-filled world to an asteroid belt! Conquer each area with a different weapon and 30 seconds on the clock for a fast-paced arcade experience!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31.2%, Arcade 29%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Action 11%, Combat 9.2%
It's hip to be square, and no square is hipper or hoppier than a Hoppy Square!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.5%, Arcade 22.3%, Minimalist 22.1%, Precision Platformer 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
Uncover the magic of Indian mythology, unique power-ups, and an enchanting soundtrack in this electrifying space showdown. Toaplan's vertical co-op shooter Vimana debuts on PC, offering accessible, action-packed gameplay and modern enhancements!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.8%, Arcade 22.7%, Score Attack 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Action 7.3%
The Ultimate Speedrun Platformer!! On to an adventure to rescue Momo-chan!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.3%, Arcade 24.2%, Score Attack 23%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Action 8.9%
An arcade game that oscillates between shooting, brick-breaking and reflection.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, Arcade 20.9%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Score Attack 18.2%, Action 5.3%
2D platform game with minimalist pixel art graphics, create platforms and shoot a lot to defeat an army with more than 1,000 monsters. The game was made for people who like a challenge and don't mind dying several times.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Arcade 19%, Minimalist 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 10%
Dodge enemy beams with your space fighter, kill huge bosses, and sing along to seven distinct songs in this unique rock opera videogame.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.4%, Arcade 20.4%, Score Attack 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Action 7.7%
A 2D side-scrolling shooter in which you advance by defeating enemies in a world where everything is made of voxels. Defeat enemies, collect reinforcement items, and take on powerful enemies that appear one after another!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, 2D Platformer 20.3%, Arcade 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Score Attack 8.7%
Play three* tiny BolHut games developed for April Fools! *There might be a fourth game inside.
Why similar: Arcade 30.5%, Minimalist 22.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Action 6.4%
The Cable Game is a unique shooter-action-casual-rpg-adventure-survival-game, where player must plan underground cable routes and avoid angry landowners while doing so!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Arcade 19.3%, Memes 16.3%, Score Attack 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%
Pay attention and stop at the right time when rolling through the levels!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31%, Arcade 28.8%, Minimalist 22.9%, Action 11.1%, 2D 4.9%
Epic Pandemonium is a classic run-and-gun action game with a strong focus on boss battles. Inspired by the 16-bit Contra saga.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, 2D Platformer 25.2%, Arcade 21.2%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Action 4.9%
You will have to run, jump and dodge traps in this old-school platformer game. The ideal game to play in your lunch break.
Why similar: Arcade 23.3%, 2D Platformer 23.1%, Precision Platformer 17.8%, Score Attack 11.8%, Action 9.4%
Salamander III is the newest addition to the Gradius series, a legendary pioneer in the side-scrolling shooter genre, and comes with the original arcade versions of the previous games.
Why similar: Arcade 32%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Action 7%
If a long lost arcade game from 1983 resurfaced today, it would be Donut Dodo - a classic 2D platformer from the golden era, tough as nails and challenging for the whole family! Ready to top the high score table?
Why similar: Arcade 27.7%, 2D Platformer 26.9%, Score Attack 24.9%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Action 7.3%
Are you a true gamer? Do you have what it takes to prove your skills across a variety of simplistic mini games? Test your skills against Jeb's collection of homemade arcade games.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.3%, Arcade 22.8%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Score Attack 18.4%, Action 3.6%
fast-paced multiplayer speedrunning game where smooth movement and clever abilities turn every race into a chaotic, high-speed playground.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.9%, Precision Platformer 18.9%, Arcade 18.4%, Minimalist 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 9%
SkyDefender is a high-octane arcade shooter inspired by the golden era of coin-op cabinets. Take control of a powerful anti-air machine gun, clear the skies of enemy squadrons, and test your reflexes in a relentless battle for the high score!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.9%, Arcade 21.2%, Score Attack 16.2%, PvE 8.8%, Combat 6.2%
Do you like a challenge? We offer you one! 100 handcrafted levels where you can prove your skills. Will you be the fastest? Test your skills against all other players with our global leaderboards.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.6%, Precision Platformer 21.8%, Arcade 18%, Minimalist 13.1%, Score Attack 12.2%
Prepare for an intergalactic adventure in Flappy Alien! Navigate your UFO through space, dodge obstacles, and aim for the highest score.
Why similar: Arcade 27.5%, 2D Platformer 25.1%, Minimalist 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Sci-fi 4.3%
The Hardest Game in the World! (I guess.)
Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.3%, 2D Platformer 26.3%, Minimalist 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Action 5.4%
Returning to the classic style of spaceship games in pixel art. Survive in space as many enemy ships and anything else that can destroy your ship, get all the advantages and improvements available to get your best score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.7%, Arcade 19.2%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Score Attack 8.8%, Action 8.7%
Take a 5 minute break to de-stress with this high-intensity, ultra simple, retro arcade shooter! Take down airplanes. Dig tunnels. Hide and seek shelter. Try and beat the highscore. That's all. Afterwards, you will go back to your life with renewed energy of body and mind.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Arcade 21.6%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Minimalist 12.7%
Shoot to move through the Five Arcade! A fast-paced twin stick 2D arcade physics platformer celebrating Five decades of gaming. Glide, fly, fall and blast through 60 pixel-perfect stages using a cracking selection of guns; from machine guns and flamethrowers to rocket launchers and high-five guns.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.2%, Arcade 23.3%, Score Attack 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Action 6.5%
A collection of 4 small games by The Voices Games Ascendshaft: A vertical scrolling shootemup Violetti Goottii: A 2d Platformer Dragons in Space: A sidescrolling Shootemup Endless Shaft: A score attack survival game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.7%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Arcade 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Score Attack 6.5%
RABIT is an arcade style platforming game with retro graphics and a mysterious atmosphere. Its central mechanic is the ability to toggle certain objects on and off at the click of a button. This along with several other movement abilities allows for some devious and exciting platforming sections.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.3%, Arcade 24.6%, Precision Platformer 23.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Action 5.9%
Make Techno not War - Trance Tank is fast-paced action combined with cool beats. Get ready, load your gun and start the engine. „Panzer-Hurra!“
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, 2D Platformer 24.1%, Arcade 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Action 6.3%
The devil arrives on earth on the night of the Day of the Dead and kidnaps the beloved princess Fifi, and it's up to the cowardly peasant Juan to save the princess and put an end to the Devil's evil. Overcome 7 levels full of monsters, obstacles, and traps that will try to stop Juan in his tracks!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31.4%, Arcade 22.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Precision Platformer 14.1%, Action 7.3%
Take control and annihilate every invading enemy and stronghold! is a score-attack vertical shmup supporting 1-2 players. Featuring pure mechanics that emphasize destruction and dodging, satisfying explosion effects, and deep hidden secrets, the fight awaits you.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Score Attack 22.5%, Arcade 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, PvE 4.7%