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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arcade, Indie, Singleplayer.

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Xenoraid is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with procedurally driven missions and detailed shooting mechanics. Modern features such as real time fighter switching and squadron management make Xenoraid a fresh and thrilling shooter!

Reviews: Very Positive — 87% — of 140 reviews
Released: 2016-09-30
Developer: 10tons Ltd
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.2 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.5 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 89%

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    82% matchVery Positive93% of 3,083 reviews2014
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 16%, Classic 13%, Shooter 12.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.3%, Top-Down Shooter 8%

  2. #2 Sky Force Anniversary
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 2,135 reviews2015
    Dev: Infinite Dreams
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 27.6%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Local Co-Op 10.7%, Score Attack 8.4%, Arcade 7.8%

  3. #3 WOLFLAME
    81% matchVery Positive85% of 115 reviews2016
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 31.4%, Shooter 12.5%, Arcade 12.2%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Score Attack 10%

  4. #4 Astro Fighters
    74% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2025
    Dev: Paul Connor
    Windows

    Astro Fighters is a tough old school vertical scrolling bullet hell shooter designed to test your skills with non-stop arcade style action. Fight against large bosses at the end of every level and compete for the high score across 4 difficulty modes to be the best fighter pilot in the game.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Bullet Hell 10.6%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 8.2%, Space 7.6%

  5. #5 Circuit Breakers
    80% matchMixed58% of 116 reviews2015
    Dev: Triverske
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Talented and ferocious weapon experts needed to eliminate a dangerous mechanical menace that threatens the existence of humanity. Up to six positions available. Benefits include traveling the world to eliminate robots.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Score Attack 12.5%, Bullet Hell 10.8%, Shooter 9.3%, Local Co-Op 8.5%

  6. #6 ZANGEKI WARP
    78% matchMostly Positive79% of 47 reviews2017
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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 27.4%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Shooter 10%, Score Attack 9.6%

  7. #7 Danmaku Unlimited 4 WYVER ULTRA
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Doragon Entertainment
    Windows

    Arise Wyver and fly against overwhelming odds in this modern labor of love tribute to classic shoot'em ups!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Score Attack 12.1%, Bullet Hell 10.3%, Local Co-Op 10.2%, Space 9.2%

  8. #8 Time Recoil
    74% matchMostly Positive78% of 116 reviews2017
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Time Recoil is a top-down shooter with a slow motion twist! Punch through walls guns blazing while time slows down! See your enemies drop down like flies - and save the world from a mad scientist dictator!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Shooter 17%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Arcade 12.4%

  9. #9 Bounce your Bullets!
    72% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: Quentin Edel
    Windows

    A small game where you cannot stop moving forward. Your bullets get stronger and stronger after they bounce enough times. Bounce your Bullets! is a casual yet increasingly difficult colorful shmup where you survive for as long as possible against growing waves of enemies.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Score Attack 19.5%, Space 13.4%, Shooter 8.6%, Top-Down Shooter 8.1%

  10. #10 The Art Of Flight
    68% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: Et Al GamesPub: Page To Pixel Publishing LLC
    Windows

    Play solo or with your friends in this fast-paced space shooter. Pilot multiple ships at the same time while taking on waves of enemies, finding power-ups, and gaining additional episodes along the way. Who will make it to the top of the leaderboard?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Local Co-Op 16.5%, Bullet Hell 11%, Arcade 9.6%, Shooter 7.8%

  11. #11 METAL SLUG X
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 3,831 reviews2014
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    “METAL SLUG X”, one of the most highly praised titles in the series among Metal Slug fans for its refined balance and game volume, heads out to the Steam gaming platform!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Classic 21.2%, Arcade 14.9%, Local Co-Op 9.7%, Co-op 9.3%

  12. #12 Baseball Riot
    72% matchMostly Positive71% of 31 reviews2017
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    Why similar: Arcade 42.4%, Indie 31.8%, Action 18.4%, 2D 7.5%

  13. #13 Spinner Invaders
    70% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: Wobi Games
    Windows

    Shoot your way through a thrilling action adventure of 120 waves in 4 different game modes while fighting against waves of enemies and 12 extreme bosses. Save the world from The General by yourself or with a friend locally and play 10 different Challenges.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Score Attack 12.1%, Bullet Hell 10.8%, Local Co-Op 10.1%, Space 9.5%

  14. #14 Super Nano Blaster
    69% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2022
    Dev: 3.5 Inch TeamPub: Ankama Games
    Windows · Mac

    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 19.6%, Score Attack 16.6%, Local Co-Op 12.2%, Bullet Hell 10.8%, Shooter 8.4%

  15. #15 Spellspire
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 99 reviews2017
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Spellspire is a thrilling mashup of word game and action role playing game. Pick letters from a grid to spell words and shoot them from your wand as spells. The longer the word, the bigger the blast! Can you make it to the top of the Spellspire?

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  16. #16 Sparkle Unleashed
    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 100 reviews2016
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Sparkle Unleashed is a wonderfully polished casual action puzzle game. Match like colored orbs before they fall into the abyss, unlock earthshaking powerups, and conquer more than a 100 levels! Carve a path of light through an enchanting world of mystery and magic!

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    69% matchVery Positive93% of 2,656 reviews2017
    Dev: Infinite Dreams
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    67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: JMC
    Windows · Linux

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    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MiddleBit
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    66% matchVery Positive100% of 88 reviews2023
    Dev: Martin Mauersics
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    70% matchMixed63% of 35 reviews2017
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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  23. #23 BLASTER MAYHEM
    67% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    68% matchVery Positive81% of 634 reviews2016
    Dev: AHEARTFULOFGAMESPub: Full Hearts Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    62% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2026
    Dev: Malachite Studios LLC
    Windows · Mac

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    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2017
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Local Co-Op 10.6%, Score Attack 9.2%, Arcade 9.2%

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    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 536 reviews2016
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  28. #28 Hoodie Survivor and Super Hoodie Bros
    65% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: The Voices Games
    Windows

    Auto shooter score attack survival game where your character moves forward continuously and you control the direction of travel by rotating left and right

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    63% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
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    67% matchVery Positive88% of 268 reviews2016
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    Windows

    Unexpected Sequence is a game inspired by classic bullet hell titles, aiming to keep the original feel and some of the difficulty. Customize your ship and fight your way back to humanity through hordes of enemies and unique bosses.

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  32. #32 Isbarah
    68% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2015
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    Windows

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    Windows
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  35. #35 Hive Jump
    67% matchMixed68% of 370 reviews2017
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    65% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    62% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
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    64% matchVery Positive99% of 123 reviews2021
    Dev: TERARIN GAMES
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    61% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: Strangely Named
    Windows

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  41. #41 Starexcess
    66% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2019
    Dev: Super16bits
    Windows

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    64% matchMostly Positive76% of 104 reviews2021
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    63% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    Dev: Mosh Jason Games
    Windows

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    63% matchVery Positive90% of 89 reviews2020
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    64% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2021
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    63% matchVery Positive92% of 474 reviews2016
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  59. #59 Pangaroids
    62% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2022
    Dev: Adam Wozniak
    Windows · Mac

    Destroy the deadly bouncing orbs for the highest score in this Pang meets Asteroids arcade blaster.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Score Attack 12.4%, Bullet Hell 10.5%, Shooter 9.3%, Space 9.2%

  60. #60 Super Mega Space Blaster Special Turbo
    63% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2020
    Dev: Bare Knuckle Development
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The definitive 'Turbo Edition' of the easy to play hard to master space blaster. Bringing more game modes, ships, challenges, upgradable power-ups and frantic retro space blasting fun than ever before. Alone or in co-op you’ll keep coming back to unlock ships, upgrade weapons and beat your high-score.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 14.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Great Soundtrack 11.3%, Space 8.6%, Bullet Hell 8%

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