60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up.
Hypnorain is a vertical bullet hell shooter. The player guides a character through handcrafted levels, shooting and dodging their way through an army of enemies and their mesmerizing bullet patterns.
Aeternum
Welcome to the premiere school of magic and technology throughout the multiverse, Aeternum Academy! You'll learn to dodge bullets, solve mysteries and make friends in this side-scrolling bullet hell shoot-em-up full of magic teacup cats and corgis piloting spaceships.
Xmas Shooting - Scramble!!
Help Aru save Christmas in this humoristic, action-packed shooter set in the universe of QP Shooting - Dangerous!!
Welcome to the premiere school of magic and technology throughout the multiverse, Aeternum Academy! You'll learn to dodge bullets, solve mysteries and make friends in this side-scrolling bullet hell shoot-em-up full of magic teacup cats and corgis piloting spaceships.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Anime 14.3%, Difficult 12.7%, Action 11.6%
Help Aru save Christmas in this humoristic, action-packed shooter set in the universe of QP Shooting - Dangerous!!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Anime 13.2%, Flight 8.7%, Shooter 8%
中国风东方Project二次同人STG游戏,剧情承接虹龙洞之后,古代帝王穿越到幻想乡发动异变！开始紧张刺激的弹幕游戏吧！
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Anime 12.4%, Shooter 9.9%, Action 6.9%
Syder Reloaded revives the Syder series in this love-letter to 90s Amiga shmups with upgraded graphics and refined gameplay. Challenging levels, a fleet of ships and a motherload of alien invaders. Get back to your roots and curse at your monitor in this skills-first shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Difficult 10.4%, Retro 9.9%, Shooter 8%
A throwback to retro shoot'em up games typical of the 80s, where you play as a tooth fairy fighting against rotten teeth and bacteria using different abilities and special shots.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Flight 11.7%, Difficult 11.4%, Anime 7%
In this retro space shooter you will have the opportunity to take control of a space fighter and crush waves of enemies. Show all your agility and reaction!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Flight 14.5%, Shooter 8.5%, Arcade 6.7%
CounterAttack: Uprising is a side scrolling space shooter (shmup). Team up or fight solo, 1 - 4 player local or up to 8 players online coop, unlock upgrades, use powerful ultimate abilities, enhance your ship the way you want, and save the Earth from annihilation.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 31%, Shooter 13%, Arcade 9.2%, Action 5.9%
A fan-made celebration of Touhou's creative spirit! When a suspicious festival erupts, Aya must photograph spellcards, unlock skills, and uncover hidden truths. Packed with loving references to fanworks both old and new, from all around the world!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Difficult 14.9%, Shooter 8.7%, Arcade 7.1%
A 2D arcade shoot 'em up forged in the age of fire, feedback and METAL! It's a fast, loud and unforgiving ride on an atomic warhead through a hellish concert of beer, bullets and riffs. Crank it up to eleven, and strap in for the ride!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Difficult 14.7%, Shooter 8.6%, Arcade 6.8%
The machine world of Molybdion has fallen into disarray. As Nidhogg eats the root of the planet, unending wars rage on the surface! Slice your way through hordes of metallic foes in five frantic levels, defeat fearsome bosses, and dodge countless bullets in this vintage vertical shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Arcade 9.2%, Shooter 9%, Retro 8.5%
Kind of the hardest game you will ever play. Help the small box "Boredox" out of a mysterious prison. Resolve head-scratching puzzles, overcome traps and sneak past the heartless opponents.
Why similar: Indie 100%
Armed to the teeth, players begin as Neptune in an unworldly 8-bit space dimension ravaged by creatures who burst endless waves of bullets. Shoot, dodge, and defeat the boss in six unique bullet-hell worlds.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Anime 14.3%, Retro 8.8%, Cute 6%
Vortex Attack is a frenetic arcade space shooter featuring worldwide tournaments and an intense local multiplayer mode.A worthy successor to Galaga for the XXI century.WARNING: Highly addictive.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Difficult 16.5%, Shooter 10%, Retro 9.8%
Wanderer of Teandria is challenging 2D platform game inspired by classic representatives of the genre. Find crystals and fragments of the map, avoid enemies and traps, and defeat giant bosses to succeed on the way to your destiny!
Why similar: Difficult 28.1%, Old School 12.9%, Magic 12.7%, Action 9.8%, Cute 9.1%
Addictive fast-paced shoot-em-up with beautiful 3D graphics and an amazing soundtrack. 5 ships to choose from and 5 action-packed Stages.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.6%, Arcade 10.9%, Action 9.8%, Indie 6.4%
Mini's Magic World is an action platformer with a diverse cast of characters and levels to explore. Fight bosses, find hidden treasures, follow the rhythm of music, chase or be chased.
1CC Games’ first shoot ’em up returns with totally overhauled visuals, all-new enemies and attacks, a deeper scoring system, remixed soundtrack and fresh player powers. Space Moth: Lunar Edition is the ultimate version of the beloved cult classic.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Psychedelic 15.5%, Retro 8.6%, Arcade 7.8%
Inspired by the heyday of 8-bit arcade gaming, Crome: Before Purgatory is an intense space shoot em' up experience. Play as the Galactic Consul's best star pilot, Crome, and fend off endless the hoards of invaders while competing for the top score on the global leaderboard.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Difficult 13.2%, Retro 13.1%, Action 9.8%
Mech Anarchy is an action packed, fast-paced top down shooter created by intense gamers, for intense gamers. Arcade style shooting with near limitless customization makes no two battles alike.
Spaceforce Rogue Universe HD is an action RPG space simulation game, with emphasis on key elements such as ship development, exploration of an immersive universe and freedom of choice. After the pilot leaves the starting zone, Spaceforce opens an almost unlimited space for exploration.
The sequel of the famous Shoot'em up from the Visco studio is back, 30 years after the first opus, released exclusively on Neo-Geo MVS and Neo-Geo AES in 1992 . It's time to bring out your good old battle ship in ANDRO DUNOS 2!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.1%, Bullet Hell 26%, Difficult 14.5%, Shooter 9.1%, Arcade 8.4%
Straimium Immortaly is a shmup roguelike dungeoncrawler. Explore the butts-hard procedurally generated Cubicus battling beasties, looting endless item and weapon upgrades and defeating huge boss meanies in your vengeful quest to eradicate the Queeni Emperess.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.7%, Difficult 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Psychedelic 10.7%, Shooter 7.1%
Stop time and project yourself through space with “Time-stop warp” magic, pass through physical obstacles, dodge incoming bullets and shoot down your enemies! A satisfying shooter, filled with dark humor!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Anime 12.7%, Difficult 12.1%, Shooter 7.3%
A thunderous concert appears...
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Anime 11.4%, Shooter 8.8%, Arcade 7.6%
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: Bullet Hell 39.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Anime 8.8%, Arcade 7.7%, Difficult 7.7%
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: Bullet Hell 31.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Retro 12.7%, Difficult 8%, Arcade 6.9%
Zero-G is a futuristic sports game in zero gravity inspired by Speed Ball and Enders Game. Set out on a 1-3 player cooperative campaign to become the champions of the solar system, or engage in 2-6 player competitive matches.
Why similar: Retro 46.2%, Action 24.6%, Indie 21%, Singleplayer 8.1%
COMMANDER BULLET is out to safe the UNIVERSE!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Difficult 14.2%, Retro 10%, Shooter 6.9%
A short space shooter game that you can finish in your break time with beginner-friendly gameplay and some special features.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Psychedelic 12.6%, Shooter 10.7%, Arcade 9.7%
Slash, shoot, guard, grow! Karous, a Dreamcast shoot 'em up originally released back in 2007, is now soaring onto PC. Play as Karous, a girl who lost her parents in a great war with humans. Driven by her father's dying words, she descends to Earth in search of the Sanguis Dei.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 30%, Shooter 13.4%, Arcade 11%, Action 4.7%
Jigoku Kisetsukan is a bullet hell shootergame with anime-style drawings and chip music.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 46.6%, Anime 17%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Difficult 10.3%, Shooter 3.5%
A Touhou Project fan-made STG, also a collab game with Vtuber Syrena. Some day a random suspicious pink UFO showed up in Gensokyo. This must be an incident! As a result, Reimu and Marisa went on a journey to solve the incident.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Shooter 11.2%, Anime 9.9%, Magic 7.1%
Reclaim the arcade. This is a high-octane space shooter where vibrant pixel art meets relentless alien armadas. Master your orbital defenses and survive the ultimate galactic onslaught.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Retro 15.1%, Old School 10.3%, Arcade 9.4%
Kamio Recoil is an exploration shooter, where every shot propels you through zero-gravity! Play as an assembled squad of five girls equipped with Spirit Arms as they maneuver through intricate areas and blast away the yokai invasion in order to defend the world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Anime 15%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Retro 9.7%, Shooter 8.1%
Learn how to play recorder step by step with music tracks specifically composed for music education! 🎶 The notes you play are detected over your computer's microphone, so that you can help Cornelius the dragon protect his tower of strawberries from the greedy bats. 😉 Have fun!
Blast off as a little star trying to rid the cosmos of angry celestial beings in Feeble Light, a 3-tone pixel art shoot’em up where minimalistic presentation makes way for precision controls and fluid animation!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Shooter 11%, Arcade 8.7%, Retro 6.6%
Kings of Israel is a strategic, turn based game based off the board game of the same name. Kings of Israel is easy to pick up but adapts in difficulty to challenge even the most advanced gamer.
Why similar: Anime 38.6%, Difficult 37.5%, Indie 16%, Singleplayer 7.9%
You're trapped deep within the toxic sewers. It's a dangerous place and you have to think quickly in order to survive. Grab all of the keys in a level to open the door to freedom... or at least the next level.
SodaCity is an action, fast paced game, with hybrid beat/shoot ‘em up gameplay.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.9%, Difficult 23.1%, Shooter 14.4%, Retro 10.7%, Action 10%
When hordes of Youkai threaten the world, the Tanukis send a messenger to choose human girls to receive magical powers to defend humanity. They are known as SAKURA STARS. This is a horizontal shmup made on Pico-8, a retro fantasy console with purposeful limitations to simulate an 8-bit era console.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Retro 12.6%, Difficult 11.6%, Arcade 8.7%
Head deep beneath Orlandes City and uncover a dark brotherhood in this Gamebook Adventure where YOU control the story!
Why similar: Indie 100%
Ayako's Mission is a 2D Top-Down Shoot'em Up game based on the story of the war breaking out between the two territories called, AY Corp and ATO Corp. where you must defend your territory against the invaders.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Anime 10.7%, Retro 9.1%, Shooter 8.2%
"Murasaki" is a puzzle explosion game. Use explosions to clear the screen of pesky obstacles filling it up. The only controls you need are the directional buttons and two other buttons (Z and X)!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Anime 11.7%, Difficult 7.3%, Action 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: Bullet Hell 20.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Difficult 12.3%, Psychedelic 10.9%, Shooter 7.9%
You have 3 balloons to stay a float. With each one lost you're in greater risk of danger. The longer you survive the clock ticks down and the only way to add more time is to pop balloons! Collect coins to take all pigs to the sky! Each pig has its own unique style that lets you say who you are.
Why similar: Arcade 36.8%, Indie 32.9%, Colorful 20.5%, Singleplayer 9.8%
"Bullet Hell Monday: Finale" is a beginner-friendly bullet hell shooter. Upgrade your craft, clear the Chapter Mode, defeat bosses, and enhance your abilities to conquer stages.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Difficult 14.2%, Psychedelic 8%, Shooter 7.3%
Dodge, slash, and shoot your way through waves of enemies while collecting items. Blast off on a quick trip toward the Moon in Radio-allergic Shoot ’Em Up!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.1%, Shooter 11.8%, Action 7.6%, 2D 4.7%
Super Button Soccer is a fast paced action/strategy game where you compete against human or CPU players in exciting online and offline soccer matches, collect cards and build your ultimate fantasy team!
Why similar: Arcade 33.3%, Indie 20.2%, Colorful 19.6%, 2D 13.5%, Singleplayer 13.4%
Play as a Shadow Knight with unique rage mechanics. Campaign and Co-op multiplayer. Create new content with powerful map editor.
Your cat Louie is one of a kind: He wants to become a marmalade-cook and expects your help protecting his fruity ingredients from the onmarching waves of enemies, called cuties!
Why similar: Indie 100%
A tutorial for shmup beginners. Presented by Lightsaber Fairy.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, Anime 14.8%, Action 10.8%, Shooter 9.2%
1992's home computer legend Apidya is making a comeback in this authentic 24-bit pixel remake, built from the ground up, but utterly faithful to the original. Take flight in Apidya' Special!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Retro 11.5%, Flight 10.7%, Shooter 8.1%
Play as an anthropomorphic computer virus in prog.1, a thrilling 2D puzzle platformer set in a sci-fi world where scientists work feverishly to build the first fully artificial universe.
Why similar: Indie 100%
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: Bullet Hell 25.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 11.1%, Action 9.1%
Link is a strategy game with roguelike elements. Take control over group of soldiers trying to survive on the hostile, arctic planet. Can you survive until someone will come for rescue?
Why similar: Indie 100%
A mysterious meteorite from deep space was detected approaching the Solar System, before the meteorite is due to hit the Earth, three of the girls who had their bodies modified as weapons are sent, along with all the hopes of humanity, to destroy the meteorite and save mankind...
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Anime 17.3%, Action 5.9%, Difficult 5.4%
Super Robot Jump Jump is a 2D platformer with a simple control scheme. Featuring CO-OP gameplay you can tackle the challenge alone or with a friend. Be ready for a hilariously difficult time with 80+ levels and multiple worlds each with their own challenges to discover.
Why similar: Difficult 50.2%, Action 23.4%, Indie 17.3%, 2D 9%
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: Bullet Hell 25.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Retro 10.6%, Shooter 9.3%, Old School 8.9%
Two nations finally achieve peace, marked by a momentous royal wedding. But just as they seal it with a kiss, a group of soldiers sabotage the wedding and kidnap the bride! Follow the story of Lucian, Ingrid, and Soha, as they uncover the secrets of the conspiracy and expose the true villains!
Why similar: Indie 100%
Warding Witches offers a classic, unapologetic bullet hell shoot ‘em up challenge while also putting defense into players’ hands. Experience an adrenaline-filled flow alternating between attacking, defending and dodging, amplified by an intuitive scoring system that weaves into gameplay seamlessly.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Arcade 10.3%, Anime 8.8%, Difficult 8.4%
