
4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!
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4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!

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It's time for the death test, bullet believers. Prove your strength in the face of an ever-growing opponent.

.Decluster & .Decluster Zero
The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.
It's time for the death test, bullet believers. Prove your strength in the face of an ever-growing opponent.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.8%, Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 8.3%
The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, Bullet Hell 23.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 5.6%
CRAZY APPLIANCES is a fast paced top-down shooter game! The elect robots are insane, heroes! Fight your way by using various weapons and powerful items to defeat them in different dangerous situation!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shooter 8.6%, Arcade 7.7%
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: Bullet Hell 26.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Arcade 9.9%, Shooter 9.2%
Laser Droplets is a mixture of shoot ‘em up, bullet-hell, arcade styled, 2D game. It consists of 16 mini stages, each with a unique stage boss.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Arcade 11.2%, Shooter 6.2%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Shooter 11.9%, Arcade 10.7%
Hit the road for explosive bullet hell action through a post-apocalyptic wasteland!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Shooter 9.2%, Arcade 6%
Take to the skies as a team of cute pilots and fight for peace in vertical scrolling bullet hell style!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Shooter 9.5%, Top-Down 5.1%
Resurrection Core is vertically scrolling Bullet Hell Shoot ´Em Up game. It honors the arcade classics but also adds modern touch and unique game-play mechanics to the genre. Master the unique weapon systems and resurrect enemy cores to become the ultimate fighting machine!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 7.9%
An arcade style bullet-hell shoot 'em up where you'll have to dodge thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Bullet Hell 24.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Arcade 10.1%, Top-Down 5.6%
Zannon is our take on the classic shooters of the late 1980's and early 1990's. Blast your way through 10 challanging levels, collect awesome power-ups, battle numereous different enemies, base and gun platforms. - Love retro and you'll love Zannon.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Arcade 8.1%, Top-Down 5.5%
Blast through waves of alien enemies in Project AionIX! Master your piloting skills, dodge, and survive in this fast-paced space shooter!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Shooter 10.3%, Top-Down 5.4%
A 2D vertical shoot 'em up that lets you upgrade your ship with an insane amount of options. From missiles and pods to specials and shields, you can upgrade every bit of your ship from guns to thrusters.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shooter 10.7%, Arcade 9.3%
This is a high-difficulty bullet hell shooting game and a sequel to "Bullet Hell Monday." It offers an exciting experience for players who demand advanced skills and precise strategies. As a common system, six types of special weapons are equipped, expanding the player's tactical range.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Bullet Hell 25%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 6.3%
Dininho sees an imminent threat on a planet within his system. Taken by a mixture of euphoria and concern, Dininho jumps into his ship and without thinking twice, takes off towards what may be the most dangerous and heroic adventure of your life.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Shooter 11.9%, Arcade 10.5%
Play as one of 7 pilots in this thrilling sequel to a SHMUP classic. The time has come for a new generation of Psyvariars to rise… and save humanity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Bullet Hell 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Shooter 9.1%, Arcade 6.9%
Dodge your way through the crucible of fire! Crucible is a 2D, high-action, top-down shooter game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shooter 9.7%, Top-Down 6.6%
Arcade Forever is a 3D vertical space shooter. This is an action game in which many enemies, obstacles and different weapons guarantee great fun. If you like fast space action, this is the game for you.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Shooter 11.2%, Top-Down 6.5%
Orchid Glitter is late 2000s style 2d shmups. This isn't just a bullet-hell shooter where you dodge bullets. The game design also includes features like eliminating bullets with charge attacks, and earning points and resources by taking dangerous actions.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Bullet Hell 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Shooter 5.9%, Arcade 5.7%
All-out 360-degree assault! A roguelite shooter where you pilot an sci-fi fighter to eliminate grotesque enemies fused with fruit and machinery, constantly upgrading your weaponry.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Bullet Hell 24.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Shooter 9.2%, Top-Down 5.3%
A bullet-hell dungeon game where you use colored gems to match the enemy in order to deal damage. Each enemy type has a unique attack style. Shoot and Dodge as you search for the evil toilet snake which lies deep within the dungeon.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Top-Down 6.9%, Action 5.1%
Shoot 'em up has reached a new frontier! 2D bullet-hell sci-fi action shooter with mouse control and multiple buttons!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Shooter 8.8%, Action 5.4%
Punch through the cosmos! An arcade-inspired shoot-em-up where you play as an immortal lobster speeding through space.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Arcade 9.9%, Action 6.3%
This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Bullet Hell 22%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 11%
A simple and fun space shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 6.2%
Touhou-like 2D shooting!!! Chubby protagonist!! Orthodox and easy to understand operation!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Bullet Hell 24%, Shooter 10%, Action 4.8%
Auto shooter score attack survival game where your character moves forward continuously and you control the direction of travel by rotating left and right
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shooter 12%, Arcade 10.6%
"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: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Bullet Hell 26.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Shooter 7.5%, Arcade 5.9%
Shoot your enemies and try not to let them multiply themselves and turn the game into a chaotic space battle! Space Maxwell is an arcade shooter where your spaceship has the ability to destroy or to multiply your enemies. Climb the leaderboard and try to survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 7.7%
Popular vertically scrolling shoot'em up game Shikhondo is back and powered up! One day, the soul-starved Youkai escape from the depths of hell. Now, the story of the Grim Reaper and the girl who has fallen into this land begins!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Arcade 10.4%, Action 5.4%
Armageddon Sky's Invasion is a vertical scrolling bullet hell shoot'em up. You will destroy countless waves of the invader's fleet to protect the planet that you love. Face challenging boss and be surprised by the beautiful backgrounds.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 10.3%
Umbra Galaxy is a sci-fi shoot'em'up where you pilot a spaceship adrift in the restricted space filled with enemies. Destroy enemy generators, fight your way to the bosses and secure the obscure goal in the end!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Shooter 8.6%, Arcade 6.6%
Summoned into the otherworldly realm of 'NewMe NuMe LuMe', the protagonist Kim Ttolttol must aid the gods who summoned her to defeat enemies and return home in this 2D top-down action game. Utilize a variety of weapons to vanquish diverse foes!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Shooter 12.6%, Arcade 9.6%
Fire up your blaster cannons and take on waves of enemies in this retro shoot'em up with procedural levels. Come back stronger with each attempt and beat the high score!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shooter 8.7%, Arcade 8.1%
Beginner Welcome Bullet Hell Shooter. "Chapter Mode", which is starting from a simple stage and gradually becoming more difficult, is recommended for beginners. Once you get used to bullet hell, let's experience full-scale bullet hell in "Challenge Mode".
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 7.3%
Rock 'N Roll G.E.O.S. Wars is a completely new dimension of the original Rock 'N Roll game. In this game, players can work together to vanquish the space rocks that threaten Earth... or they can choose to face each other in a wide variety of duel modes!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Shooter 10.6%, Arcade 8.9%
AREA WARS™ is a fast-paced 2D omnidirectional shooter where you battle enemies from every direction in a constantly changing enclosed area. Defeated enemies trigger chain explosions that engulf nearby foes and boost your score multiplier. Built for short, repeatable runs with score-focused gameplay.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29%, Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 8.6%, Top-Down 6.1%
SOLSTORM is a classic hand-crafted arcade bullet hell, skillfully weave, and dodge through 9 stages with waves of projectiles as you persevere and see a space odyssey to the end!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Shooter 8.9%, Arcade 7.5%
Space Waves is a procedurally generated 2D arcade style shooter with multiple collectable power ups and varying enemy types. This game will casually draw you in and then increase the pace and difficulty as you progress through the never ending levels.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Shooter 10.8%, Arcade 9%
High-School Heroines Take to the Skies!A fully-voiced bullet hell shoot-'em-up that's friendly to newcomers!Wipe out the AI robot army and save the day!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Shooter 10.3%, Top-Down 6.5%
Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Arcade 7.9%, Shooter 7.6%
Grab the fate of all life in your hands. Blast your way through the cosmos, destroying monstrous cosmic beasts and the space cultists summoning them, on your path to stopping your mother from unleashing the chaos realm upon the universe, in this sci-fi cosmic horror bullet-hell, STARR RINGER.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 8.7%
A science fiction-themed vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game known for its stunning detailed pixel art, gigantic bosses, and a menacing difficulty. From the legendary studio Toaplan, this is quite possibly the most rock and roll shooting game of all time.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Arcade 7.9%, Top-Down 6.5%
Touhou Renkyouto is a top-down bullet hell title starring the green-eyed Parsee Mizuhashi. Adventure from the Underworld to the surface and back again to solve an incident involving stray spirits causing chaos, and maybe help Parsee realize her love along the way.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 8.3%
Sparks flare around the man all five sisters wish to claim. Introducing the new vertical scrolling shooter game!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.4%, Top-Down Shooter 31.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.2%, Arcade 10.2%, Action 5.1%
Three years after Battle Marine a new battle is about to begin! Battle AirForce is the first orthodox style vertical scrolling bullet hell STG since NOKOGI Rider by SUZUKI PLAN. It was created in Z80 full assembly language, aiming at a level close to the limit of VGS-Zero.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Bullet Hell 24.6%, Top-Down Shooter 22.3%, Shooter 9.3%, Arcade 6.4%
The second installment in Saikyo's vertical scrolling shooters, following the 1993 Best Shooting Game award winner “Sengoku Ace”.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 10%
A retro space shoot 'em up with pixel art graphics, unique enemies, tough angry bosses, and a killer soundtrack. You are among the first pilots to arrive in the system to mount the counteroffensive against the aggressors. Get out there and show these aliens the price for messing with The Alliance!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Shooter 11.6%, Arcade 9%, Top-Down 6.5%
The galactic empire is under siege from the rebel scum in all directions! Fight through endless waves of rebel ships using all of the weapons and resources at your disposal as you execute your sole orders: to Crush The Rebellion!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shooter 11.1%, Arcade 9.3%
Star Jet Alpha is a top-down space shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Progress through each stage by blowing up enemy space stations while avoiding or destroying enemy missiles, space mines and asteroids. Unlock Star Jet capabilities by completing stages.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Shooter 10.6%, Arcade 9.1%
Alien Space Bastards is a procedurally generated 3D arcade style shooter. The aliens are attacking in force and you must utilize all the weaponry you have to survive the onslaught and bring piece to the galaxy. Multiple power ups will assist you on your suicide mission, good luck and fight bravely!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 8.6%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 34.1%, Bullet Hell 31.8%, Shooter 14.2%, Arcade 11.2%, Action 4.2%
SHOOT 'EM UP!Starlight: Eye of The Storm is a 2D Vertical SHMUP set in a 3D background. Unleash your special powers, upgrade your weapons! Take on 10 Arcade stages or 15 Campaign missions! Drift (auto-pivot mode) behind your enemies and take them on with style!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Shooter 9.4%, Arcade 7.6%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Bullet Hell 25.7%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 10.1%, Futuristic 6%
Set off on a journey to an autumnal paradise in this bountiful Touhou vertical Bullethell Shmup fan game made by overseas fans!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Bullet Hell 27.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Shooter 7.6%, Arcade 7.5%
Play as an elite pilot driving the Interstellar Recon Mecha geared with an unique set of weapons and special abilities. Create deadly fleet with gathered parts and weapons! Try out Startide's editor to make new spaceships with various technology you find along your journey.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Shooter 11.8%, Action 8.8%
Fight your way through the mazes of Room Box. A minimalist 2d-style TopDown shooter. Your only way of escape is to survive countless and unique rooms. Fight dozen of enemies and defeat merciless Bosses
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.8%, Bullet Hell 25.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Shooter 9.5%, Top-Down 6.2%
A simplistic, dynamic Touhou fangame bullet hell shmup with a pixel art esthetic. Shoot down your enemies and dodge your way through an incessant barrage of projectiles!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Arcade 10.3%, Shooter 9.9%, Action 5.4%
This is a retro space shooting game, where you only fight against the strongest enemy. There are 15 unique bosses in the game, and players need to use different weapons and strategies to defeat them. Dedicated to you who are both challengers and retro game lovers.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.5%, Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Shooter 11.9%, Arcade 9.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.5%
Magic Fairy Fun Blast is a challenging and fast paced arcade style bullet hell arena wave based shooter. You are a fairy that just wants to have fun but your version of fun is different than the rest of the world.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 6.7%