60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell.
Start a Rebellion! Lead your ships to take down the evil O'Xelg base in this squad-based shoot-em-up!
Wish Project
Wish Project is a vertical shoot 'em up that features unique and challenging bullet patterns, 4 difficulties ranging from casual to hardcore, 8 unique playable characters, 6 stages, local co-op, unlockable characters and game modes, and an intuitive scoring system that encourages replay and mastery.
Lazy Galaxy
Lazy Galaxy is a mix between RTS and idle/clicker game. Lead an evil (albeit lazy) alien race to conquer the universe!
Wish Project is a vertical shoot 'em up that features unique and challenging bullet patterns, 4 difficulties ranging from casual to hardcore, 8 unique playable characters, 6 stages, local co-op, unlockable characters and game modes, and an intuitive scoring system that encourages replay and mastery.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.7%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Action 17.7%, Indie 12.5%, Difficult 8.4%
Lazy Galaxy is a mix between RTS and idle/clicker game. Lead an evil (albeit lazy) alien race to conquer the universe!
Why similar: Space 23.6%, Indie 21.7%, Pixel Graphics 17%, Great Soundtrack 15.7%, Sci-fi 10.7%
The UNFP's been kicked in the teeth by a G'ell invasion force and their last and only hope is a planetary outpost and its fleet of experimental DSP MkI Forward Assault Fighters and anyone marshal enough to strap into one and forcefully accept some apologies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Action 9.5%, Side Scroller 8.2%, Indie 7.4%
【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 28.1%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Action 10%, Indie 7.1%, Space 6.8%
ASTRO: The Beginning is a dynamic side scrolling shoot 'em up about a close-knit space team caught in a clusterf*ck of epic proportions.Unravel the evil plans of your foes and secrets of world order while taking down various types of enemies and engaging in crazy boss battles.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Action 11.1%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Bullet Hell 10.1%, Indie 8.3%
Close Order is an arcade shooter with one simple goal: become a badass armada! In this mashup of genres, defeat enemies for parts to build up an armada of ships around you. Fight from a distance, charge headfirst into battle, or create a mix of anything and everything. You decide how to play!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.8%, Bullet Hell 27.4%, Action 22.5%, Indie 16.3%
It's the future! And humanity is, predictably, under attack by extraterrestrial forces. Lucky for us we have an experimental ship that's never before been flown that will surely...uh, possibly...well, implausibly be able to win the war! All we need now is a pilot or two.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.8%, Action 16.1%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Indie 11.7%, Shooter 4.8%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Space 9.4%, Action 7.2%
Prepare for a dungeon crawl like you've never seen before. Choose from Bunny or one of his three inseparable pals, Gunny, Faye and Ganny, grab your instrument of choice, and battle your way to victory across nine hellish levels of undead creatures, demons and monsters. Level up your favorite character for more power than ever before!
Another Farm Roguelike is a 2D farming & crafting game with rougelike elements where your job is to earn as much money as possible to pay the rent. Start from scratch and build the most profitable farm you can make as soon as possible. Work hard to be able to afford the rent.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 50.5%, Pixel Graphics 42.1%, Singleplayer 7.4%
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 29.3%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Great Soundtrack 8%, Action 7.9%
Z-Warp is an intense vertical shoot’em up presented in retro pixel art style, featuring frenetic arcade-inspired action where blasters, bombs and KILLER specials are your only allies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Action 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Shooter 7%
STURMWIND EX is a shoot-em up in the tradition of old arcade games. If it moves - shoot it!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Action 10.7%, Space 9.2%
A 2D platformer in which you play as randomly generated contestants that have to bounce their way to the top of an obstacle course full of robots, electric currents, explosives, and fists.
Experience chaos in this remastered, hyper-stylized roguelite. As bounty hunter Black Paradox, travel through space to defeat the Hellraisers – now with enhanced pixel art, rebalanced gameplay, and an intense endless mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Roguelite 7.8%, Space 7.4%
The retro-style Side Scroller shooting game with vivid storyline depicts fully charactered protagonists love affairs.! Colorfully themed game stages and variety of bosses infests here!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Bullet Hell 28.7%, Action 16.4%, Indie 12.4%, Shooter 9.1%
Legends of Pixelia is an action RPG that combines retro pixelart with modern gameplay mechanics. Choose a hero class, crawl through procedurally generated dungeons and show your reflexes in challenging boss fights. Single player & local multiplayer, best played with gamepad.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 25.4%, Pixel Graphics 21.3%, Action 19%, Retro 15.6%, 2D 10.4%
"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: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Bullet Hell 24.6%, Action 14%, Great Soundtrack 11.7%, Indie 9.8%
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 32.6%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Action 8.4%, Side Scroller 7.9%, Space 7.1%
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 28%, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Action 9.2%, Retro 6.8%, Indie 6.7%
The giant hornets have destroyed your hive and taken the pollen. Fight the swarms alone or with a friend and destroy the dangerous hornet queen! The insect world is very dangerous but... what are you waiting for to get your revenge?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Difficult 10%, Co-op 6.8%
This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Great Soundtrack 14.9%, Action 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Embark on a thrilling journey as a space mercenary! Customize your ships with powerful weapons and modules, choose contracts and destinations, and battle enemy fleets and epic bosses. Your decisions shape the universe around you, so forge your path in this action-packed space shooter!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Action 9.2%, Space 8.7%
An interactive encyclopedia for kids and their parents.
Why similar: 2D 47.2%, Indie 39%, Singleplayer 13.8%
Part turn-based resource management, part real-time defense shooter, Emerge places you into a futuristic world, ravaged by a zombie Apocalypse.
COMMANDER BULLET is out to safe the UNIVERSE!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Difficult 9.1%, Action 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
Jets'n'Guns is a heavy piece of ground shaking rock blasting action with graphics and special effects that will blow you eyes out! Enjoy yourself in almost-insane action adventure of saving the universe from the deadly threat of more than 270 unique monsters in the campaign of 43 levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33%, Great Soundtrack 15.6%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Bullet Hell 8.9%, Action 6.6%
Help the young cyborg-girl Meta , in her battle against the evil "General Creeper" who kidnap her creator and her sisters! Collect new powers in order to face the advanced levels, in this fun and furious , platformer-shooter
Why similar: Action 34.4%, Indie 23%, Pixel Graphics 19%, Retro 13.4%, 2D 7.7%
Fact: everything is better with lasers. So we put lasers on over 30 angry giant insects who want to stop you, Space Moth, from escaping Earth and going to the Moon. Show them who's boss and blast your way into space! (Check out the all new SPACE MOTH: LUNAR EDITION, linked below!)
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Action 13.5%, Great Soundtrack 10.3%, Indie 9.8%
Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Roguelite 11%, Action 9.7%, Shooter 7.2%
A flight-based action game designed to be easy to pick up and enjoy right away, and be playable over short timeframes. Make use of a range of weapons and achieve dangerously high levels of mobility by disabling your Alpha Limiter to spear your way through waves of enemy attacks.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 65.2%, Shooter 18.4%, Action 16.4%
Get ready for a puzzling journey through the memory of Forgotten Hill, can you survive?
Why similar: Indie 100%
Legions of Tyrandel is a competitive turn based strategy card game. In this game, the cards in your deck become units under your direct control when you play them. Use clever combinations and good positioning to triumph over your opponent and lead your army to victory!
Why similar: Indie 100%
Do not open the collector's safe!
Why similar: Indie 100%
Learn HTML and CSS through a 2D puzzle platformer! Carry and place real web tags, solve logic-based levels, and build your own web page templates. No coding needed!
Saviors brings the best bullet hell experience you can find on Steam. Play through 18 challenging stages in this ultimate test of tactics and reflexes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.9%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Great Soundtrack 8.7%, Space 8.2%, Action 8.2%
The Rush is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up with graphics inspired by classic space shooters of the MSX. Buckle up and see if you have what it takes to master the highly adaptive Chameleon Quartz space fighter and single-handedly obliterate the alien invaders!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Shooter 7%, Action 6.9%
Kuraburo kai has been designed to maximize the brisk and easy feeling of blasting through blocks to your heart's content. In this unique block-breaker, you can charge up your Shuriken to launch piercing throws, or use your Ninjyutu skills to blast through obstacles.
Sisyphus Paradox is a fusion of roguelike tactical elements with classic side-scrolling shoot 'em up gameplay. Explore and fight your way across the galaxy as you try to get back home to Earth in this hand drawn indie game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Side Scroller 20.7%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Roguelite 10.2%, Action 8.7%
Hyperkinetic neopoly roguecade action game with procedural generation at its core. Order within chaos. Feeling inside polygons!
A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Space 11.2%, Action 8%
“I’ll tell you a scary story. It’s so scary you might not be able to take it. It’s the story of the Sand Man...” This is the second title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Unable to sleep and exhausted, Sophie wanders into a town where everything sleeps. That is where the terror begins...
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 39.5%, Indie 34.2%, 2D 20.7%, Singleplayer 5.6%
Huge Enemy is a horizontal Shoot ‘em up that takes place in a dark sci-fi universe with Japanese influences.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Action 19.8%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Indie 14.4%, Side Scroller 13.5%
Sydney's World is a family-friendly JRPG. Game focus is on the intersecting story arcs of a young girl seeking her father and a king in search of redemption.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 38.8%, Retro 23.2%, Indie 16.7%, Great Soundtrack 16.5%, Singleplayer 4.8%
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 26.4%, Action 17.8%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Difficult 8.6%
Jets'n'Guns 2 is a side-scrolling space shooter with insane levels of action and destruction. Travel the galaxies and unleash an arsenal of the deadliest weapons and devices to save the universe from its inevitable doom.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.7%, Action 14.9%, Bullet Hell 11.6%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Great Soundtrack 10.8%
In Puzzle With Your Friends you can puzzle alone, with and also against your friends via the internet! Unique motifs from different games and artists are available.
Why similar: Co-op 42.1%, Indie 22.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, 2D 14.9%, Singleplayer 5.4%
Classic 2D shoot em up with updated graphics. Dodge a storm of bullets as you blast through space shooting hordes of enemies. Collect powerups to survive against fearsome bosses. Pilot a suicide runner as you fight to unravel the mystery of what is destroying the universe.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Action 14%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Retro 7.4%
Escape Space is a classic arcade space shooter with RPG mechanics. Fight for various factions against swarms of enemies or bosses and improve your standings, level up your rank, unlock new gear and weapons, and upgrade your spaceship.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Space 12.5%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Shooter 6.3%
Run and Gun Roguelite where the goal is to upgrade each consecutive alien drone on death so the next can strive to become overpowered enough to escape the all consuming hive mind.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Space 11.2%, Procedural Generation 9%, Roguelite 8.8%
Side-scrolling bullet hell shooter: ‘The Adventure of the Little Girl in the Red Hood and Little Bird Companion in a World of Swords and Magic!’ If you can read the enemy attacks and dodge the ones you should avoid, it might be surprisingly straightforward (All dodging them is perfectly fine too).
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.7%, Side Scroller 25%, Bullet Hell 22%, Action 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
Smash Up is the digital adaptation of the award-winning (and totally awesome) card game. Smash together two factions, and destroy your opponent with a wild and wacky combination of pirates, nerds, zombies, wizards and more!
Typefighters is a competitive multiplayer game where two players battle each other using their typing skills. Its variety of modes does not only emphasise typing speed and correctness, but also other skills like reaction time, sustained attention, creativity, tactics and anticipating the opponents moves.
Why similar: 2D 44.6%, Indie 43.2%, Singleplayer 12.1%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Bullet Hell 24.7%, Action 9.8%, Shooter 7.8%, Space 7.1%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Bullet Hell 19%, Space 10.6%, Difficult 10.3%, Action 6.9%
She's here to help! Let Sakuya Izayoi from the Touhou Project comfort you after encountering some hardships in this beautiful visual novel that aims to heal your troubles away!
Why similar: 2D 67.4%, Singleplayer 32.6%
Embark on an adventure through space with the ferocious HELLSTAR SQUADRON. Dodge wave after wave of bullets, shoot the demons back to hell, and save the galaxy in this fresh, retro shoot 'em up/bullet hell experience!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.2%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Action 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Indie 9.6%
As a strange being from beneath the ocean, discover the beauty of the surface world. What relationship will you have with the humans? Can you survive? Will they?
Why similar: Indie 53.9%, Pixel Graphics 46.1%
All You Need Is Heal! Monsters have cornered you in the dungeon corridors. As a newly hired Priest, your duties are to use your magical abilities to heal your comrade, a Knight on the front-line, and provide support during battle. Will these two brave souls live to see the light of day again?
Why similar: Indie 50.7%, Great Soundtrack 37.3%, Singleplayer 11.9%
Buckle up for shoot ‘em up chaos in this fast-paced and hyper-stylized roguelite. As the infamous bounty hunter Black Paradox, it’s up to you to travel through space and defeat the Hellraisers – the most dangerous criminal organization in the galaxy.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Co-op 8.3%, Roguelite 8.2%, Side Scroller 7.6%
