60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Arcade, Shooter, Action, Female Protagonist.
Take flight with Air Twister - the new all-out rail shooter by legendary arcade developer Yu Suzuki! Similar to Suzuki’s massively successful Space Harrier series, you will encounter a large array of diverse and creatively designed enemies and challenging bosses.
Ex-Zodiac
A fast-paced low-poly 3D rail shooter heavily inspired by classics of the early 90's. Join protagonist Kyuu as she fights to free the worlds of the Sanzaru Star System, overrun by the intergalactic terrorist organization known as Zodiac.
ROGUE FLIGHT
A breathtaking arcade space combat game inspired by prestige anime.
A fast-paced low-poly 3D rail shooter heavily inspired by classics of the early 90's. Join protagonist Kyuu as she fights to free the worlds of the Sanzaru Star System, overrun by the intergalactic terrorist organization known as Zodiac.
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 44.1% ★, Flight 20.1%, Shooter 9.1%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Arcade 7.6%
A breathtaking arcade space combat game inspired by prestige anime.
Why similar: Flight 36.5%, On-Rails Shooter 23.9% ★, Shooter 11.6%, Arcade 9.2%, Cinematic 7%
A high-speed 3D rail shooter inspired by legendary arcade classics. Control the humanoid combat weapon ASURA and battle overwhelming waves of invaders using Energy Shot, Shining Knuckle, and the time-bending Lightning Over Drive.
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 44.2% ★, Third-Person Shooter 19.6%, Shooter 8.6%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Arcade 7%
A smooth roguelite shooter from the creators of RACE THE SUN, featuring a voiced cast of feline pilots in a dramatic showdown against corporate-powered robots called The Swarm. Features a 3-act campaign with branching paths, epic bosses, and a wide arsenal of pilots, ships, and weapons.
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 45.3% ★, Flight 24.5%, Shooter 9.5%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Arcade 7.8%
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: Arcade 42.4%, Female Protagonist 27.2%, Action 17%, Shooter 13.4%
New dramatic horizontal shoot ’em up that takes place in the same setting as Ginga Force. An immersive story that follows protagonist Natsuki. Discover the story of her past as a rookie pilot up to present day with events that are parallel to those in Ginga Force.
Wild Blue Skies reimagines the classic on-rails adventures of the '90s. Join Bowie Stray and the Blue Bombers as they soar through breathtaking skies on a mission to save the world, battling Grimclaw's forces in this action-packed arcade shooter built for newcomers and genre veterans alike!
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 44.8% ★, Flight 23.1%, Shooter 9.2%, Arcade 7.9%, 3D 3.3%
Jet Lancer is a high-velocity aerial combat shooter where you duel enemy aviators, hunt giant robots, and defy death at supersonic speeds as you evolve from an unknown rookie aviator into a once-in-a-generation ACE pilot.
Why similar: Flight 46.9%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 13.6%, Action 7.7%
The legendary action-shooter finally comes to PC, and in style! Blast your way through mind-melting visuals and amazing beats, all in your quest through cyberspace to save a world on the verge of collapse. Playable on your desktop or in fully immersive VR.
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 44.2% ★, Flight 23.7%, Shooter 8.5%, Arcade 6.9%, Fantasy 4.6%
「Maybe one day, I won't have to fight when I fly.」
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 51.7% ★, Flight 10.1%, Shooter 10%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Third-Person Shooter 8.1%
An unrelenting onslaught of eye-popping visuals, ear bursting soundscapes and mind-melting action makes CYGNI the vanguard for the next generation of shoot-em ups. Outgunned, outmanned and out on your own, plunge into a sky full of hell in a last-ditch battle for survival.
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 36.4% ★, Cinematic 19.3%, Flight 18.2%, Shooter 7.2%, Female Protagonist 7%
Hyper Fighters brings back the rail shooter as you know it from the arcade: fast, explosive, addictive, and easy to learn: but so hard to beat the number one highscore! Fourteen trigger-happy arcade-fun stages are now available for one or two players: Shoot dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of enemies out of the sky and water with...
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 87.7% ★, Action 12.3%
Take flight as you explore exotic alien worlds and seek to avenge your fallen race
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 85.4% ★, Action 14.6%
Airheart is a dieselpunk airplane action rogue like game, where every colorful level is built on top of the previous one, all the way up to the stratosphere. Welcome to Granaria, a flying city in the clouds. Meet Amelia - a young pilot and fisherwoman wishing to reach the abundant world's edge.
Why similar: Flight 41.6%, Female Protagonist 21.9%, Shooter 16%, Colorful 10.4%, Action 10.1%
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: Shooter 33.3%, Arcade 28.3%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Combat 11.6%, Action 11.5%
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: Arcade 24.9%, Shooter 23.6%, Female Protagonist 22.7%, 3D 10.2%, Action 8.6%
Fly into a charming handcrafted world and go on an adventure that mixes up open exploration with crispy twin-stick shooter action. Fight your way from the shiny overworld to the deepest caves, improve your ship and overcome the dungeons' bosses to rescue your friends!
Why similar: Shooter 36.5%, Colorful 21.3%, Fantasy 16.7%, Adventure 14.8%, Action 10.6%
Eagle Island is a roguelite action-platformer with falconry-inspired combat. Soar into an original story-driven adventure, fighting through procedurally generated levels and challenging boss fights. Includes free TWIST content, with new characters and handcrafted, retro-themed minigames.
Why similar: Arcade 37.6%, Female Protagonist 34.3%, Colorful 22.1%, Singleplayer 6%
Railgunners is a shooter built to highly customizable difficulty levels. Fight your way through hundreds of enemy ships, and help humanity fight back against the alien invasion!
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 48.7% ★, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 11.7%, Action 7.3%
YUKI is a new upbeat mix of bullet-hell and roguelike game in VR! Enter a kid’s wild imagination and fly through an anime universe controlling Yuki’s action figure.Endless Mode: Beat your Friends on Global Leaderboards for each Bladewing and intensity level!
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 26.4%, Arcade 20.9%, Shooter 16.4%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Colorful 6.7%
Older Neptune and friends shoot and slash through enemies of Gamindustri in this rail shooter!
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 61.8% ★, Arcade 11.8%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Action 5.7%, Colorful 5.3%
Jett Rider is an arcade shooter packed with action, exploration, RPG elements, tons of humor and awesome bosses. Explore, fight, gain experience, purchase weapons in this exciting adventure.
Why similar: Shooter 30.8%, Arcade 18%, Fantasy 15.5%, Colorful 14.7%, Action 8.7%
Blending classic shooting game design with a substantial dose of modern day bullet hell and flashy pyrotechnics, Bullet Soul has it all! Play through multiple modes, all designed to welcome newcomers to the genre, but also challenge experts aiming for ever higher scores.
Why similar: Action 100%
Shoot, slash and weave through bullets and enemies in this story-driven arcade shooter. The RADON Daughters have launched their ultimate weapon. Take control of the experimental gunship HALCYON and break out of the CAGE.
Why similar: Shooter 35.7%, Arcade 28.3%, Female Protagonist 24%, Action 9.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Flying battles, controlling Excalibur attacks, taming monsters, land and air battles, experiencing a different magical journey...
Why similar: 3D Fighter 38.6%, Third-Person Shooter 22.6%, Shooter 12.8%, Third Person 8.7%, Action 5.1%
This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...
Why similar: Arcade 37.2%, Shooter 23.4%, Action 20.1%, Female Protagonist 19.2%
A brand new entry to the series, NIGHT STRIKER GEAR revitalizes the sprite scaling pseudo-3D style with polished graphics. The new GEAR System gives an added depth to the gameplay without sacrificing the intuitiveness. Feeling the rush of fast-paced music, strike through the night once more!
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 49.2% ★, Third-Person Shooter 21.9%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 8.2%, Third Person 7.4%
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: Arcade 60.5%, Shooter 20.2%, Action 17.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%
This high-speed 3D shooting game allows players to experience exhilarating battles in the sky, as well as a series of cutscenes depicting the growth of the main characters throughout the story.
Why similar: Action 100%
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: Flight 34%, Arcade 32.9%, Shooter 18.6%, Action 11.7%, Singleplayer 2.8%
You will see the creation of new lives... Capture enemies and fire them back at their allies as enormous beams of energy in this horizontally scrolling shooting game, featuring 5 versions of G-Darius with new features, enhancements, and Steam exclusive extras!
Why similar: Shooter 29.3%, Female Protagonist 27.5%, Arcade 23.9%, 3D 11.2%, Action 7.4%
The next installment in the high-speed 2D action Gunvolt series is finally here with Azure Striker Gunvolt 3. Balancing both an involving story and satisfying gameplay, Gunvolt 3 is the most extravagant entry in the series yet!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 32.7%, Action 30.2%, Adventure 17.9%, Fantasy 15.9%, Singleplayer 3.3%
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: Female Protagonist 27.6%, Arcade 22.6%, Lore-Rich 19.6%, Shooter 16.2%, Action 11%
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: Arcade 48.5%, Female Protagonist 26.2%, Action 14.1%, Shooter 9.7%, Singleplayer 1.4%
A new, remade version of the Panzer Dragoon game – true to the original, with improved graphics and controls, that suit modern gaming standards!
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 81.8% ★, Action 7.4%, Adventure 6.1%, Fantasy 3.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
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: Shooter 40.2%, Female Protagonist 28.9%, Action 19.1%, Arcade 7%, Singleplayer 5%
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: Arcade 39.3%, Shooter 28.7%, Action 19%, Colorful 11.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Reach your potential in a fast and fluid 3D action-platformer set in a beautiful and hopeful Solarpunk world. Take on challenging bosses, upgrade your systems, and show humanity the promise of AI.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 33.5%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Third Person 11.8%, Arcade 10.5%, Colorful 8.3%
Fight over the Earth-like planet of Seventia and its scarce resources of Septonium. A vertical shoot ’em up at its core with an added focus towards immersive storytelling. Follow the story of Alex and Margaret, two exceptional pilots, for the first time on Steam.
Sine Mora EX is a side-scrolling shoot'em up that provides a unique challenge, where time is the ultimate factor. Mixing classic shooter sensibilities with contemporary presentation, Sine Mora EX is a gorgeous shoot'em up offering both a Story Mode that weaves an excessive tale and an Arcade Mode.
Why similar: Shooter 29.8%, Female Protagonist 26.1%, Arcade 24.9%, Fantasy 12.4%, Action 6.8%
Lock-on to an exhilarating sci-fi shooting fest with the trilogy which put Taito on the 90s arcade shooting map: The Ray Series, together in one collection for the first time!
Why similar: Shooter 37.8%, Female Protagonist 30.7%, Action 14.4%, Arcade 7.6%, 3D 6.4%
Fast & fluid arcade-style shooter with roguelike elements! Take flight on a lethal rocket-powered jetboard, blasting alien invaders with an explosive arsenal of ridiculous weaponry. Face off against massive, multi-stage bosses. Jetboard Joust resurrects the spirit of the arcade for the 21st century!
Why similar: Arcade 43.5%, Colorful 25.6%, Action 23.3%, Singleplayer 7.6%
Experience the epic conclusion of Toaplan's legendary shooter series with Batsugun including the lauded Special version! Choose your favorite character and spaceship in this thrilling genre-defining bullet-hell action. Now on PC with modern enhancements!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 39.8%, Arcade 33.8%, Combat 13.1%, Action 10.9%, Singleplayer 2.4%
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: Shooter 45.9%, Arcade 37.8%, Action 12.6%, Singleplayer 3.7%
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Why similar: Shooter 36.3%, Female Protagonist 35.1%, Arcade 15.9%, Action 10.5%, Singleplayer 2.2%
A vertical arcade shoot'em up with an inventive teleport system, lots of fast-blazing action and explosions, tons of boss fights, a risk/reward based score system and a proper challenge for both veteran and new players of the genre.
Why similar: Shooter 40.9%, Arcade 37.4%, Action 18%, Singleplayer 3.8%
A 3D rail shooting game. Skillfully control the aerial combat humanoid "Shiki" to smash through obstacles and defeat approaching enemies! There are also fantastic bonus scenes!
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 52.5% ★, Shooter 12.9%, Arcade 11.4%, Cinematic 11.3%, Action 7.2%
Cloud Cutter brings you classic arcade shoot ‘em up gameplay in top notch graphics. Enjoy intense fast-paced explosive action full of epic destruction, arcade style power-ups, lasers and of course huge multi-stage boss fights.
Why similar: Shooter 38.2%, Arcade 32.9%, Action 14.1%, 3D 14%, Singleplayer 0.9%
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: Flight 41.2%, Arcade 23.3%, Shooter 17.9%, Colorful 8.2%, Action 6.9%
Control characters from the Touhou Project series in this shooting action game featuring high-speed aerial versus combat! Danmaku battles faster than you've ever seen will unfold in the skies of Gensokyo as you use your mobility to dodge countless bullets flying at you with a variety of spells.
Why similar: 3D Fighter 33%, Third-Person Shooter 23.5%, Flight 16.1%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Shooter 6%
Classic arcade nostalgia and modern-indie design collide in this shooting-gallery boss battler! Play as a one-man army in offline solo OR bring a friend in online co-op/versus mode! Supports Mouse AND Lightgun play!
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 58.7% ★, Shooter 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Arcade 10.3%, 3D 4.3%
Ether Vapor Remaster is a cinematic 3D arcade shooter and visual treat from developer Edelweiss.
Level up your mouse dexterity and see what lies beyond the grid in this heart-pounding arcade style shmuplike.
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 49.8% ★, Third-Person Shooter 21.3%, Shooter 9.4%, Arcade 7.6%, Colorful 4.5%
Challenge yourself to a new kind of bullet-hell fusion shooter. Change your aircraft to get new skills just when you need them against advancing foes. Aim for the top spot!
Flip, trick and grind your train in a fast-paced, off-the-rails ride through a colourful Japanese dystopia. Outmatch rival gangs, wreck a shady megacorp, and take back the tracks with nothing but skill, speed, and style.
Why similar: Arcade 34.6%, Third Person 23.3%, Colorful 21.3%, Action 9.9%, Adventure 7.6%
A refreshing and highly re-playable bullet hell style shooter that WANTS you to play dangerously! Ride the razor's edge of life and death in this high-risk high-reward danger oriented arcade style shooting game.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.5%, Lore-Rich 23%, Arcade 21.1%, Shooter 19.7%, Action 8.7%
Once more, the hunt for Youkai begins! Across the ocean in a city far, far away, the side-scrolling shoot 'em up action of our two protagonists unfolds! Complete the Pietà of struggle that burns blue with its raging barrage!
Why similar: Arcade 22%, Shooter 19.7%, Female Protagonist 18.8%, Action 12.5%, Fantasy 8.7%
ADHD core loop weapon system will keep you on your toes in this thrilling sci-fi fantasy shmup / shoot'em up with epic boss battles and a vast arsenal of futuristic weapons! Battle legions of demonic entities, restore the cosmic balance, and save the universe! Experience FLOW STATE gaming!
Why similar: Shooter 40%, Fantasy 23.8%, Arcade 17%, Action 15.8%, Singleplayer 3.4%
