60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Shooter, Arcade.
An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!
REVOLVER360 RE:ACTOR
The world really does revolve around you in this mind-bending shooter where changing your perspective could save your life.
ZANGEKI WARP
Take control of the hyperdimensional fighter craft ‘ZanFighter’ and use its advanced warp functions to defeat an army of space beasts controlled by an evil scientist!
The world really does revolve around you in this mind-bending shooter where changing your perspective could save your life.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.7%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Mechs 13.6% ★, Score Attack 9.5%, Shooter 8.4%
Take control of the hyperdimensional fighter craft ‘ZanFighter’ and use its advanced warp functions to defeat an army of space beasts controlled by an evil scientist!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Mechs 20.7% ★, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Shooter 8.5%, Score Attack 8.1%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Shooter 14.6%, 1980s 14.1%, 1990's 11.5%, 2D Platformer 10.3%
Brought to you by the makers of GIGANTIC ARMY, Supercharged Robot VULKAISER, and SATAZIUS, WOLFLAME is a return to the form of glorious 2D vertical vertical shooters like Raiden, Raptor, and Twin Cobra.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Shooter 12%, Score Attack 9.5%, Retro 6.2%
The year is 2051. Location: SATAZIUS, a long-abandoned planet. The cruiser Agano was on patrol when it was attacked and stricken by a confederacy of space pirates that had established a base on SATAZIUS. The pirates attacked the Agano intending to steal the assault ship ‘Trafalgar’ that was stowed aboard the Agano, but the Trafalgar made...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Score Attack 9.6%, Shooter 9.2%, 1980s 7.3%
The year is 1989. 12 years have passed since the Gogoh Army’s invasion of Earth. Exposure to alien technology during the war enabled Earth’s own technologies to take massive leaps forward. International conflict that was previously rife in the history of mankind fell to an all-time low, and the Earth Federation was established as a...
Why similar: Mechs 23.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, 1980s 8.5%, Shooter 8.3%
Graze the enemy’s bullets, Charge them head-on, and Wreak Havoc!!An exhilarating and dangerous shoot-em-up! This is a game for those with courage and survival instinct!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Mechs 21.2% ★, Bullet Hell 15.9%, 1990's 9%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
Super Galaxy Squadron is a fast-paced vertical shooter designed for human beings as well as SHMUP veterans. Featuring multiple game modes, a challenging but merciful difficulty curve, forgiving health system, and SEVENTEEN playable ships.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.8%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Retro 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%, Action 5.3%
This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.3%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Great Soundtrack 8.2%, Retro 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
【About "The Hurricane of the Varstray"】"The Hurricane of the Varstray" is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with a SF story: in the distant future, to defend the Earth against the invasion of mystery mechanical structures, 4 girls head to "the Varstray sector," far away from the Earth and considered as the v
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31%, Bullet Hell 21%, Score Attack 10.2%, Shooter 7%, Retro 6.2%
Legendary shoot-'em-up makes its way on the PCs! Abundant explosions, truly epic boss fights and beautifully crafted 3D environments are here to keep you entertained. Sky Force Anniversary offers single player experience and local cooperative mode for 2 players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.1%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Score Attack 11%, Retro 7.7%, Shooter 6.9%
70s giant robot anime-inspired side-scrolling shooting from the creators of SATAZIUS and GIGANTIC ARMY!
Why similar: Mechs 39.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 35.8%, Shooter 8.2%, Action 6.9%, Retro 5.5%
Classic shoot’em up action in modern 3D! Blast off to take down hordes of infected aliens and dreadful machines programmed on waging an intergalactic war against mankind!
Why similar: Mechs 19.5% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Score Attack 15.3%, Bullet Hell 10.6%, 2.5D 9.4%
Japanese boutique game studio G.rev makes its long-awaited debut on Steam with Strania!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.2%, Mechs 34.3% ★, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Action 8.9%, Arcade 3%
Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.9%, Bullet Hell 31.9%, Shooter 5.4%, Arcade 4.8%, Great Soundtrack 3.7%
Side-scrolling mech-shooting bad-assery is BACK!GIGANTIC ARMY is a heartfelt homage to 16-bit era mech shooters such as Cybernator / Assault Suits Valken, Metal Warriors, and Front Mission: Gun Hazard, developed by the studio behind the acclaimed shooter SATAZIUS.
Why similar: Mechs 31.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Shooter 7.2%, 1980s 7.1%
Pawarumi is a modern shoot’em up set in a retro futuristic sci-fi pre-Columbian universe. You’ll take control of the almighty ship Chukaru and its three unique weapons! Shoot wisely to either do double damage, heal yourself or charge your Super Attack!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Score Attack 17.8%, 2.5D 15.7%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Shooter 10.6%
SOL CRESTA, rise like the phoenix and take back the sun! Neo-Classic shooting strikes back! Dock, split, and form up! Pilot 3 fighters and take back the sun from the clutches of evil in this free-form shooting game with the spirit of 80s shooting classics Moon Cresta and Terra Cresta.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Shooter 16.4%, 1980s 14.2%, Score Attack 10%, 2D Platformer 9.4%
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 22.7%, Score Attack 16.2%, Shooter 11.1%, Retro 7.3%, Bullet Hell 6.4%
Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.5%, Bullet Hell 36.7%, Great Soundtrack 5.7%, Arcade 5%, Action 3.9%
STEEL STRIDER is the follow up to the acclaimed GIGANTIC ARMY and pays homage to the great run and gun games such as Turrican and Super Contra, but adds mouse / dual analogue stick-operated weapons!
Why similar: Mechs 36.5% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Bullet Hell 12%, Action 11.8%, Shooter 11.4%
Image Striker is a 2D vertical scroll shooting game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Score Attack 17.5%, Shooter 11.8%, Retro 7.9%, Bullet Hell 7.4%
The legendary Contra series returns! This reimagining of the classic run-'n'-gun action game from the ‘80s features new stages, new enemies, new play mechanics, and co-op combat for up to 4 players!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, 1980s 14.7%, 1990's 12.7%, Shooter 12.4%, 2D Platformer 11.7%
Why play shoot 'em ups one ship at a time? Launch them all at once! Unleash an entire armada of ships in Shoot 1UP!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Score Attack 18.5%, Bullet Hell 16%, Shooter 11.7%, Sci-fi 6.9%
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam! DoDonPachi is ressurected after a Blissful Death with enough modes to satisfy the beginner and the expert player alike. Tonight we dine in bullet hell!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45%, Bullet Hell 34.9%, Shooter 6.2%, Arcade 4.7%, Great Soundtrack 4.3%
Climb into the cockpit of an otherworldly war machine and fly into battle against a horrifying alien race bent on eradicating humanity to preserve their own civilization.
Why similar: Mechs 29.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, 2.5D 10.8%, Shooter 10.2%
Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.7%, Bullet Hell 24.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%, Great Soundtrack 5.9%, Action 4.1%
This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.1%, Shooter 19%, Bullet Hell 11.2%, Action 9%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%
The critically acclaimed update to the Space Invaders franchise has arrived to invade Steam with greatly improved graphics and audio! Packed with pulsing, vibrant visuals enhanced further by interactive sound. The invaders have evolved, the question is: can you keep up?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Score Attack 15%, Shooter 11.5%, Sci-fi 8.3%
Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.5%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Shooter 11.1%, Sci-fi 7.4%, Retro 7%
Vertical-scrolling 2D shooting game with three types of weapons
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Shooter 13.3%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Score Attack 9.7%
This is a 2.5D vertical scrolling shooting game. Use your ingenuity to fight your way to a high score.
Why similar: Mechs 28.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Score Attack 12.5%, Shooter 11.7%, Sci-fi 8.4%
Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.3%, Bullet Hell 33.4%, Action 4.9%, Shooter 4.8%, Arcade 4.4%
DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours is the latest installment in Taito's DARIUS series of arcade-style shooting games. Blast hordes of alien sea-monsters, and blaze your own trail through branching environments.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 58.5%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Great Soundtrack 7.9%, Arcade 6.1%, Shooter 5.4%
A classic style SHMUP in the tradition of 80's and 90's vertical scrolling shooters. Maximize your run and get to the top of the High-score Leaderboard. Can you achieve the rank of Fleet Admiral? It's a challenge. Visit our website for a free playable browser demo of the game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Shooter 12.6%, 1980s 10.4%, 1990's 8.7%
Game Tengoku CrusinMix is a vertically scrolling shooting game mixing cute characters, a game world parodying a wide range of gaming tropes and history, tight controls, refined mechanics and eggplants?!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, 1990's 13.2%, Shooter 12.4%, Retro 9.8%
Remember the golden age of arcades playing a game with all the classic 80's/90's space-shooting features. See how far you can go by destroying all enemy robots that are ready to planet earth attack.
Why similar: Mechs 24.5% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Shooter 9.9%, 1980s 6.6%
A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, 1980s 10.7%, Shooter 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
The year is 2192AD. 40 years ago, the Stellar-class All-purpose Administrative Computer ALLTYNEX suddenly attempted to enact genocide upon mankind. Commandeering armies of unmanned weapons, ALLTYNEX enacted a massacre so terrible that within only 72 hours of the start of the incident, approximately 85% of the world's population had...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.7%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, 2.5D 13.1%, Action 10%, Shooter 9.9%
Master the three weapons that change according to the humanoid robot form and fighter form, destroy the scattered enemy attack targets, and finally defeat the boss standing in your way!
Why similar: Mechs 27.4% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Score Attack 13.4%, Shooter 10.6%, 1990's 8%
Take to the skies once again as the last defender of humanity against overwhelming odds! Lovingly built to be enjoyed by newcomers and genre veterans alike, Danmaku Unlimited 3 is a perfect medley of the best aspects of classic bullet hell shooters wrapped up in a modern and approachable package.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.3%, Bullet Hell 31.5%, Sci-fi 8.6%, Action 6.8%, Great Soundtrack 5.8%
Classic Japanese style vertical manic shooting action! Shoot, dodge and explode your way through the second entry in the critically acclaimed Danmaku Unlimited series. Battle through nail-biting bullet patterns and compete for dominance on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.8%, Bullet Hell 36.1%, Shooter 6.5%, Action 4.6%, Great Soundtrack 4.4%
The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Shooter 8%, Great Soundtrack 7.1%
Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...
Why similar: Bullet Hell 52.2%, Pixel Graphics 23.1%, Action 10.6%, 2D 6.1%, Indie 4.2%
Killon is a retro shooter that features exhilarating combat, manic enemies and a charged cannon waiting to be unleashed. Fly a starship across the universe and restore the future today.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Score Attack 12%, 1980s 9.3%, Shooter 9.1%
"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 27.1%, Shooter 14.8%, Score Attack 13.5%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Bullet Hell 9.5%
UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design.
Why similar: Retro 26.4%, Pixel Graphics 20.4%, 1980s 18.6%, Action 7.9%, 2D Platformer 7%
Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.9%, Bullet Hell 24.1%, Shooter 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Retro 8.8%
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
Why similar: Action 100%
Arcade hit Raiden first left its mark on the shooting genre 25 years ago. The easy to learn, hard to master series comes to the PC in its most modern and advanced form yet! Join the war for Earth's future-where the tide of battle holds constant surprises.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.7%, Bullet Hell 22.8%, Shooter 16.9%, Action 7.7%, Arcade 5.9%
Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. Earn all the power-ups for an overpowered experience in the all new ARRANGE version.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.8%, Bullet Hell 25.6%, Shooter 14.2%, Action 7.4%, Arcade 5.9%
A PIONEER OF THE BULLET HELL GENRE BY TOAPLAN IS BACK!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Shooter 11.6%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, 1990's 10.6%
The Zanac battle, which was supposed to have ended, was not over. To suppress the reactivated organic intelligence, Zanac takes flight once again!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Shooter 13.6%, 1980s 11.7%, Score Attack 8.8%
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is a standalone adventure within the ELDEN RING universe, crafted to offer players a new gaming experience by reimagining the game’s core design.
Why similar: Action 72%, Singleplayer 28%
Sky Force Reloaded is a classic shoot ‘em up experience packed in gorgeous visuals and excellent gameplay. Enjoy flashy explosions, beautiful scenery and massive bosses in single player or local cooperative modes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Score Attack 16%, Shooter 8.8%, 2.5D 8.1%
ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure, set in a lethal future earth, ravaged by a mysterious mechanized threat known as ARC.
