Games Like AIRHEART - Tales of broken Wings

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 21%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Great Soundtrack 15.6%, Female Protagonist 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: It offers fast-paced, high-intensity aerial combat with a focus on maneuverability and upgradeable weaponry.

Become the captain of an airship and explore the world of the skies, gather resources and build powerful weapons, uncover ancient secrets and fight beneath your ship's sails.

Why similar: Steampunk 51.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 28%, Action 7.1%, Indie 7%, Female Protagonist 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: This title features a rich steampunk world and aerial exploration that mirrors the atmosphere of Granaria.

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: Shoot 'Em Up 29.9%, Great Soundtrack 27.2%, Flight 15.3%, Action 10.7%, Indie 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the high-stakes aerial dogfighting and roguelite progression found in the seed game.

Sky Rogue is a fwooshy rogue-lite action flight simulator! Blow things up over land, sea, and air, on an infinite number of procedurally-generated islands. Go toe-to-toe with enemy aces or assault giant flying aircraft carriers, but watch out for volleys of missiles; when you die, you're dead.

Why similar: Flight 35.4%, Action Roguelike 19.5%, Perma Death 13.4%, Roguelite 12.2%, Colorful 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A procedural flight-based roguelite that emphasizes aerial combat and mission-based progression.

Help her heart battle tough bosses in this Boss Rush, Bullet-hell with rogue-like elements. Fight through several randomly chosen boss battles leading up to a final battle. Each defeated monster will give her random gifts that power up her heart. Don't let her heart break!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Great Soundtrack 12.5%, Roguelite 9.8%, Female Protagonist 8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the intense bullet-hell action and emotional, roguelite-style progression found in the seed game.

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: Steampunk 35.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 31.2%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Shooter 12.2%, Action 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: This dieselpunk-themed shoot-em-up delivers intense aerial action and a distinct visual style similar to the seed game.

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 44.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Action 10.5%, Great Soundtrack 7.6%, Shooter 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic top-down flight shooter that features satisfying upgrade systems and vibrant, colorful levels.

This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.5%, Great Soundtrack 30.6%, Action 9.1%, Indie 7.9%, Female Protagonist 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: An exceptional shoot-em-up that offers a unique sense of progression and high-intensity combat.

Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.1%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Roguelite 11.2%, Roguelike 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter that shares the colorful, roguelite-driven gameplay loop of Airheart.

By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.9%, Roguelite 21.6%, Great Soundtrack 10.1%, Action 9%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that focuses on fluid, responsive combat and deep character progression.

Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Roguelite 16.6%, Roguelike 12.8%, Shooter 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, fast-paced space shooter with deep roguelite elements and challenging boss encounters.

Transform into a bird and fly to explore and experience a vibrant world of floating islands in the sky. Venture down into lost ancient ruins where each step leads you closer to the end of the world.

Why similar: Flight 39.8%, Female Protagonist 22.8%, Great Soundtrack 21.7%, Indie 11.2%, Colorful 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the relaxing, exploration-heavy flight aspect of the seed game in a beautiful open-world setting.

Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.7%, Roguelike 12.5%, Top-Down Shooter 10.4%, Great Soundtrack 9.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive twin-stick roguelite that provides the same level of chaotic, high-energy combat.

An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.2%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Roguelite 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter that blends roguelite mechanics with a gritty, industrial aesthetic.

Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 21.2%, Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelite 7.5%, Shooter 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in twin-stick roguelite design with deep weapon variety and challenging, colorful levels.

Angelstruck is a 2D roguelite shooter where you demolish the forces of Heaven as you attempt to reach the pearly gates. Overcharge your holy rifle, and min-max your way into insane game-breaking builds. Unlock permanent capabilities and powerful screen-destroying weapons that feed on kills.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.4%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Roguelite 11.2%, Female Protagonist 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick roguelite that emphasizes bullet-hell patterns and fast-paced movement.

Woodpunk is an exhilarating roguelike bullet hell retro pixel art shooter in a medieval Woodpunk universe, where the primary energy resource is WOOD.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 9.3%, Roguelite 9.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter that shares the steampunk aesthetic and chaotic combat of the seed game.

Shoot down swarms of planes to survive your adventure through the clouds. Make smart upgrade decisions along the way to not get submerged by the hundreds of enemies coming your way.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Top-Down 10.1%, Action 9.5%, Shooter 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A flight-based action roguelite that focuses on the challenge of aerial navigation and combat.

Blending top down "squirt em-up" action and "Pyroguelike" game mechanics, Flame Over features fast-paced fire-fighting thrills, randomly generated levels, 4 different game zones and dastardly hazards at every turn!

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.1%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.3%, Roguelite 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down action game with roguelite mechanics that requires careful navigation and quick reflexes.

A bullet hell roguelike game. Players can utilize characters with different abilities, collect and assemble powerful items. Dance through an unending barrage of bullets to save both yourself and Touhou Gensokyo from the darkness that is engulfing everything.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Roguelite 13.7%, Female Protagonist 12%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelite bullet-hell action game that features colorful visuals and varied character abilities.

Enter the Blacksea Odyssey, a violent top-down rogue-lite space shoot ‘em up RPG brimming with colossal creatures and runic technologies. Explore dangerous, interstellar spacescapes as you hunt enormous space-behemoths with a harpoon and rune-infused spears.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.7%, Top-Down Shooter 10.6%, Perma Death 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features unique harpoon-based combat mechanics that feel reminiscent of the fishing elements in Airheart.

Gunvein is a dynamic, aggression-based bullet hell shoot em up where you use lock on lasers, charged weapons, bombs & hypers to overwhelm the enemies before they overwhelm you.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 59.5%, Action 17.8%, Shooter 13.1%, Colorful 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: An intense bullet-hell action game that mirrors the difficulty and mechanical depth of the seed game.

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 52.1%, Action 15.5%, Great Soundtrack 14.7%, Indie 11.5%, Shooter 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A polished shoot-em-up that delivers classic arcade-style flight combat with modern visual flair.

Xenon Valkyrie is a rogue-like with many RPG elements in which you will have to get to the deepest part of a moon and finish the plans of a wicked witch. You will be able to get many weapons randomly as you fight in a world that is created every time you play.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 36%, Roguelite 31.9%, Roguelike 15.1%, Female Protagonist 7.6%, Action 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled roguelite that focuses on action-heavy gameplay and challenging combat loops.

A breathtaking arcade space combat game inspired by prestige anime.

Why similar: Flight 45.1%, Roguelite 21.4%, Shooter 14%, Action 10.4%, Colorful 5.9%

Ether Loop is a hardcore fast-paced bullet hell with roguelike elements. Descend the unforgiving depths of a mysterious world, encounter challenges, discover dynamic environments and fight ruthless creatures while unveiling the secrets of Ether Loop.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.1%, Action 12.4%, Roguelite 11.6%, Perma Death 11.2%, Great Soundtrack 11%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that incorporates roguelite elements and exploration in a pixel-art world.

Brassheart is an adventure game set in the alternative 1920s, inspired by dieselpunk and the classics of the genre. In this world, you play as Pola, a spunky pilot. She follows the clues that may provide a way to save her father kidnapped by his own invention, a rebellious supermachine, Valkiria.

Why similar: Steampunk 55.7% ★, Female Protagonist 24.5%, Indie 13.4%, Colorful 6.3%

Her Name Was Fire is a Tarotpunk twin stick roguelike where you progressively unlock spells and upgrades to defeat hordes of void creatures. Survive the 5 stages of grief and vanquish the Major Allegories.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Roguelite 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that combines roguelite progression with intense, survival-focused combat.

In Luminaria Dark Echoes, you are the hero destined to save the world from darkness. This narrative roguelite-survivor game offers a deep steampunk story and a variety of incredible final bosses. You'll explore a world full of mysteries and surprises every time you play.

Why similar: Steampunk 24.3% ★, Action Roguelike 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Roguelite 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10.3%

「Maybe one day, I won't have to fight when I fly.」

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.7%, Female Protagonist 21.6%, Shooter 15.9%, Flight 15.7%, Action 8.9%

Design your own arsenal in Clockwork Ambrosia, a steampunk metroidvania in the vein of a run-and-gun platformer. Join Iris, an airship pilot who must combat an army of deadly robots and monsters, and experiment with over 100 rule-based weapon mods and armors to prevail through this wild adventure!

Why similar: Steampunk 54.6% ★, Female Protagonist 21.6%, Shooter 16%, Action 7.8%

The Aces of the Luftwaffe have returned! Dodge a hail of bullets and face their fearsome war machines in bombastic air battles and boss fights!

Why similar: Flight 25.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Cartoony 10.4%, Shooter 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an arcade-style approach to flight combat with a focus on squad-based maneuvers.

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: Action Roguelike 31%, Roguelite 17.5%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Roguelike 12.5%, Cartoony 11.4%

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: Action Roguelike 22.1%, Flight 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Roguelite 12.3%, Female Protagonist 10.8%

Ocean’s Heart is an epic top-down action RPG in which you explore a beautiful archipelago as a young woman named Tilia. Take on contracts to fight monsters, descend deep into ancient dungeons, defeat menacing foes, and unravel the mystery of Ocean’s Heart. All done in beautiful, bright pixel art.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 43.9%, Action 21.8%, Top-Down 21.2%, Colorful 13%

Witchinour is a roguelite twin stick shooter focused on fast, 60fps action and constantly increasing difficulty. You play as an explorer who comes across a dungeon that an apprentice witch named Nour found herself lost in years ago on a full moon...

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.6%, Action Roguelike 19.8%, Perma Death 14.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Roguelite 11.2%

Airships: Lost Flotilla is a steampunk autoshooter where you fight your way through waves of enemies on your way to a safe harbour. Destroy your foes, harvest wreckage, and upgrade your ship.

Why similar: Steampunk 24% ★, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Flight 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Roguelite 10.4%

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.

Why similar: Flight 41.1%, Female Protagonist 22.1%, Shooter 16.1%, Colorful 10.7%, Action 10%

Project Wingman is a flight action game that lets you take the seat of advanced fighter jets and become a true ace. Fight in various missions and gamemodes ranging from intense aerial dogfights to large scale ground assault in an alternate scorched earth setting.

Why similar: Flight 56%, Great Soundtrack 20.3%, Action 10%, Shooter 6.9%, Indie 5.5%

Gensokyo is overflowing with snacks! A roguelike twin-stick shooter starring Rumia where you fight using the power of snacks and items.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.7%, Action Roguelike 31.6%, Action 12.9%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Top-Down 5.9%

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: Flight 27.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Shooter 12%, Colorful 7.3%

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: Shoot 'Em Up 33.8%, Top-Down Shooter 29.3%, Shooter 14.8%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Action 8.1%

Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.

Why similar: Steampunk 58.6% ★, Female Protagonist 23.4%, Action 10.9%, Indie 7.1%

At sonic speeds, Aureole - Wings of Hope takes platforming to the literal skies! Join Ramila and Ryleth on their crusade to reclaim their home from demonic forces in this unique physics-based side-scrolling game.

Why similar: Cartoony 45.2%, Colorful 19.6%, Indie 19.3%, Action 15.9%

Airoheart is a top-down action-adventure RPG inspired by the classics. Embark on an epic journey to save the world from evil and test the strength of your heart in this emotional tale of betrayal, tragedy and redemption.

Why similar: Top-Down 63.5%, Colorful 36.5%

Starlight Re:Volver is an action RPG set in a vibrant anime world. Transform into one of four magical heroes, express your style with accessories, and go fishing and crafting in the city.

Why similar: Fishing 24.9% ★, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Perma Death 16.8%, Roguelite 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.2%

Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 25%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Roguelite 13.8%, Roguelike 10%, Shooter 8.8%

Fly an airship, manage a guild, and defend your sky world from literal destruction.

Why similar: Steampunk 29% ★, Indie 28.9%, Great Soundtrack 18.3%, Roguelite 15.8%, Roguelike 8%

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: Indie 38.5%, Action 36.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%

Escape into a world kept secret by a tyrant, and discover the truth about your freedom. Run, jump, and fly through forgotten lost kingdoms with a uniquely momentum-based flying mechanic.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34.3%, Female Protagonist 27.4%, Action 16.4%, Colorful 11%, Indie 10.8%

ReversEstory is a 2D Roguelike action shooting game. Enjoy the freedom of 360° flying while exploring the procedurally generated dungeons. A latitude of items grants the players the power to challenge the darkness. What’s hidden behind? You shall witness and be shocked.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.5%, Female Protagonist 20.2%, Shooter 14.2%, Roguelike 12.7%, Action 8.6%

Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 59.5%, Action 24.5%, Indie 16%

A fast, brutal action roguelite with razor-sharp controls and insane build freedom. Fuse embers, skill cards, and gear into wildly overpowered combat styles — and break each run in a world consumed by the Ash Witch.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.8%, Roguelite 20.4%, Roguelike 14.8%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Top-Down 8%

ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.4%, Roguelite 19.8%, Action 14.4%, Indie 10.8%, Roguelike 10.5%

Join the enigmatic Starfarers as they traverse the cosmos in this unique dual-character action roguelite, unraveling the mysteries of their galaxy and beyond in pursuit of the Voyager.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 54.5%, Top-Down 12.8%, Indie 11.3%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Action 10%

Airscape is a fast-paced, ultra-challenging 60 level action platformer. You play a deep-sea octopus, kidnapped by a mechanical alien race. Jump, dodge, and swim through a skybound environment full of floating islands, water formations, and robotic terrors.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.5%, Great Soundtrack 16.3%, Colorful 14.2%, Action 12.7%, Indie 7.3%

Take on the role of a young rescue officer starting her career. Armed with a trusty axe and high-pressure fire hose that also acts like a jetpack, Firegirl responds to emergency calls across the city. Can Firegirl save all the trapped civilians caught in each blaze?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.1%, Roguelite 18.2%, Female Protagonist 15.9%, Roguelike 15.1%, Action 7.7%

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: Twin Stick Shooter 42.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Top-Down 8.7%, Shooter 7.7%