60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Arcade, Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Shooter.
Akka Arrh is a modern take on a scrapped project from the 1980s, providing players with a fast-paced, addictive, arcade shooter experience and psychedelic visuals. Protect your life rings as you chain together combos and go for a high score!
Caverns of Mars: Recharged
Race through caverns while blasting away enemies and terrain to reach the depths of Mars in this reimagining of the 1981 classic.
Shooting Game KARI
The ultra-hardcore, authentic vertical scrolling shooter game comes back to life in the modern age. Dodge, shoot, and destroy. Conquer all six stages and experience the real thrill of vertical scrolling shooter.
Race through caverns while blasting away enemies and terrain to reach the depths of Mars in this reimagining of the 1981 classic.
Why similar: Shooter 19.7%, Arcade 16.9%, Space 12.9%, Score Attack 12.5%, Sci-fi 9.8%
The ultra-hardcore, authentic vertical scrolling shooter game comes back to life in the modern age. Dodge, shoot, and destroy. Conquer all six stages and experience the real thrill of vertical scrolling shooter.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24%, Bullet Hell 23.9%, Shooter 13.8%, Arcade 12.8%, Top-Down 9.1%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Shooter 7.4%, Arcade 7%
Shoot from affar or get nibble away up-close and personal in a boss-rush, bullet-dodging revival of the 1982 Atari classic title, Yars' Revenge. Take on 60 unique enemy encounters alone or with a friend in local co-op.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Abstract 11.3%, Shooter 8.4%
Blast bugs and chase high scores in this glorious revival of an old-school classic, all while jamming to a heart-pounding original score by Megan McDuffee. Play solo or tag in a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Abstract 12.2%, Shooter 9.7%, Arcade 9.5%
"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 23.6%, Bullet Hell 20%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Shooter 7.1%, Abstract 7%
Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Shooter 9.1%, Top-Down 7.8%
Fast-paced retro shmup where space keeps shrinking. Collect energy orbs, avoid danger, unlock ships, and chase the highest score in this addictive arcade shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Arcade 10.3%, Score Attack 9.6%
Blast hordes of alien ships into junk. Collect the scrap to upgrade your ship into an unstoppable force of destruction. Unlock new characters and weapons and upgrade your stats between runs.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Shooter 9.2%, Score Attack 8.9%
A self-inflicted bullet hell that combines retro sci-fi with the sounds and sights of the disco era
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 7.6%
Grav Blazer is an arcade space shooter with a focus on fast paced action. Skill based firing mechanics, rotational controlled power attacks, increasing level difficulty, and endless procedurally generated levels are some of the features players will experience.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Shooter 12.5%, Arcade 10.4%, Space 8.1%
Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Abstract 12.8%, Shooter 9.7%, Top-Down 8.5%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Abstract 9.6%, Shooter 8.6%
A SUPER throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's. Super Bit Blaster XL is an (even more) enhanced version of the retro styled, addictive, and fast paced arcade shoot 'em up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Bullet Hell 25.1%, Arcade 11.7%, Score Attack 8.8%, Space 8.8%
Outnumbered is a mass-enemy top-down shooter where bullet heaven meets bullet hell. Evolve your ship, master your loadout and turn the tide against hordes of enemies. You may be outnumbered, but you are far from outpowered.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Shooter 9.1%, Arcade 7.4%
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 10%, Score Attack 9%
TYPECAST is a bullet hell where you type to shoot. Get swarmed by enemies, manage the chaos, and climb the leaderboards in this unique arcade experience.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 8.3%
Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Arcade 10.1%, Shooter 8.1%
A fast-paced shoot 'em up where skill matters. Master over 100 ships, unleash powerful special abilities, and blast through waves of Invaders. Play a new mission every day and climb the world-wide leaderboards.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Bullet Hell 18%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Arcade 9.7%, Score Attack 6.4%
How long can you survive the depths of space in this fresh revival of the classic arcade shooter, all while grooving to an original score by Megan McDuffee. Pilot solo or recruit a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 9.7%, Space 7.6%
Sidescrolling Shoot’em’up that will transport you back into the 90s (and space).
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 9.8%, Space 8.5%
Moose Life is a trippy, psychedelic trance shooter. Created in the style of a 1980s arcade game, Moose Life offers you an exhilarating ride into the trance zone. Spectacular shooty action and a top techno soundtrack will raise your mood. If you have VR, immerse yourself for greater satisfaction.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.4%, Psychedelic 16.6%, Abstract 15.8%, Arcade 14.1%, Score Attack 8.1%
If a long lost arcade game from 1983 resurfaced today, it would be Donut Dodo - a classic 2D platformer from the golden era, tough as nails and challenging for the whole family! Ready to top the high score table?
Why similar: Arcade 30.1%, Score Attack 25.7%, Funny 18.1%, Action 11.8%, Colorful 6.3%
A twist at every turn! Explore a colorful shoot 'em up with varied and diverse gameplay beyond the familiar shooting and dodging. Every situation, every enemy, and every boss offers a different handcrafted experience.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 10%
AngerForce: Reloaded is an action-packed vertically scrolling shoot'em up game that pays homage to the classics of 90’s arcades. This high octane experience is set against the backdrop of a 19th century human world that has seen the outbreak of a robot rebellion.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.4%, Bullet Hell 35.5%, Shooter 23%
Chip destructible bosses apart pixel-by-pixel in this twin-stick bullet-hell shooter.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Abstract 11.3%, Shooter 7.8%
A fast-paced retro shoot-'em-up featuring evolving weapons, intense arcade combat and massive bosses — from one-man studio Psychotic Psoftware.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.3%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Shooter 12.3%, Space 9.8%, Arcade 7.9%
Retrograde Arena is a multiplayer twin stick shooter where bullets don’t kill. Use weapons, physics, and your Drone to push, pull, and blast your foes into deadly surroundings in this skill-based shooter action title that redefines physics-based action.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Shooter 9.6%, Psychedelic 8.6%
A bullet heaven roguelite set in a procedurally generated universe. Land on planets to harvest resources, craft hundreds of game-breaking builds, and unleash them on relentless waves of aliens. Every run unveils a new universe: endless challenges, endless discoveries.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Bullet Hell 26.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 12.2%, Space 9.6%
An action-packed roguelite shooter where you battle famous works of art and each level you beat becomes a masterpiece to add to your colorful collection.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.7%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Psychedelic 12.5%, Top-Down 11.5%, Arcade 10.6%
Enjoy a fast and frantic arcade shmup from Triangle Service! Attack in all directions and rack up the multipliers - do you have XIIZEAL?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 7.9%
Level up your mouse dexterity and see what lies beyond the grid in this heart-pounding arcade style shmuplike.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Abstract 15.2%, Shooter 10.6%, Arcade 8.9%
A frenetic hand-drawn bullet hell shooter, blending run-and-gun mechanics with classic shmup action in looping arenas. Inspired by drawn-on-film animation of the 1930's - shoot, dash and pound your way through the Animator's creations.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Abstract 11.4%, Arcade 9.5%, Score Attack 9.3%
A modern revisitation of the 80s arcades. Use your Razerwire to cut through waves of nanobugs with a rogue-like inspired progression.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Bullet Hell 22.8%, Shooter 12.5%, Top-Down 10.5%, Arcade 10.4%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Arcade 11.6%, Shooter 10.6%, Score Attack 9.7%
Dodge! Strike back! This is a fast-paced barrage arcade game. Move the character to dodge bullets. Pick the right time to strike bullets back and destroy enemies to get gold coins. Unlock more characters and powerful skills. Keep challenging yourself to get higher scores and rankings.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Bullet Hell 22.9%, Score Attack 12.8%, Abstract 12.8%, Arcade 12.5%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Bullet Hell 18%, Arcade 9.2%, Top-Down 8.4%
Zenohell is a 90s inspired shoot-em'up (shmup) that is all about simple gameplay, just dodge, shoot, score, with vibrant pixel visuals and a kicking 28 track soundtrack, with lots of content to boot.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 75%, Action 25%
Vertical semi-procedural shmup with upgrades, real-time enemy waves, and infinite replayability. Level up your ship, unlock 20+ weapons, defeat 5 bosses, and survive endless bullet-hell combat.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Score Attack 8.9%, Top-Down 8.6%
SCORCHING TECHBEAT ACTION! A frantic combo-based score attack shooter. Make combos to earn more time. Master all weapons and defeat a raving mad machine. 100% arcade action. Online ranking. Lots of achievements. A Dual Gunstrike spin off.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Bullet Hell 21.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Score Attack 10.5%, Arcade 9.2%
Command a starship in Void Resurgence, a retro-futuristic space roguelite. Battle through colorful cosmic fields, collect upgrades, and build your ultimate ship. Dodge intense bullet-hell patterns and fight for survival. Every run offers new challenges and permanent progress.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Score Attack 9.1%, Arcade 8.1%
Super reaKtor is a bullet hell focused on difficulty with a twist: original controls and 2 differents weak points to manage. Collect green energy pellets, and avoid or absorb the various threats.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.8%, Score Attack 17.2%, Arcade 15.4%, Psychedelic 12.9%, Sci-fi 9.5%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 35.2%, Bullet Hell 32.1%, Arcade 10.8%, Sci-fi 7.2%, Action 5.4%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Shooter 13.4%, Arcade 12%, Top-Down 9.7%
Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Score Attack 12.5%, Arcade 11.1%, Shooter 11%
Get ready to push your skills to the limit against an endless sea of bullets and evil robots in Astral Gunners. Choose from five different gunners to master in this horizontal shooter. With the ability to dodge, reflect, delete, and convert bullets you are more powerful than you might believe.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.3%, Bullet Hell 28.4%, Score Attack 7.7%, Shooter 7.7%, Arcade 7.1%
Classic Asteroids® updated with modern gameplay and perfected controls. Explore hazardous environments and sneak around asteroids to surprise attack giant bosses. Upgrade your ship to use additional power-ups. Single player or fight with up to 3 friends with intense local coop.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Shooter 8.5%, Top-Down 7.5%
BloodDome99 is a game about nostalgia, capitalism, violence, and over-the-top absurdist fun. 80s arcade meets modern horde-survival roguelike. Create unique builds, master more than 40 weapons, and kill ever-growing hordes of contestants in the retro-futuristic gladiator gameshow BLOODDOME99
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.5%, Top-Down Shooter 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 10.3%
CometStriker DX is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter where you boost through danger and blast everything in your way!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.7%, Bullet Hell 27.4%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 11.2%, Sci-fi 5.3%
Waves 2: Notorious is an arcade twin-stick shooter set in Cyberspace. Build Combos, earn Adrenaline and unleash powerful Burst attacks as you Dive into the Net and do battle against an AI that adapts to your weaknesses!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Bullet Hell 16%, Abstract 10.1%, Shooter 8.3%
Blast your way through an endless maze inhabited by deadly robots and their invulnerable, menacing master Evil Otto. Tag in a friend in local co-op to help you survive this twin-stick revival of an arcade classic.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 8.5%
A fast paced action shooter inspired by the arcade classic Super Pang! Use a wide selection of weapons and powerups to tear through increasingly challenging levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.7%, Bullet Hell 28.4%, Arcade 16%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Action 5.8%
BULLETHELL is an experimental, retro-hardcore, barely playable, ultra-fast-paced arena top-down shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 45.3%, Futuristic 25.1%, Action 13.2%, Combat 6.5%, Arcade 5.8%
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 37%, Bullet Hell 26.9%, Arcade 12.2%, Shooter 9%, Action 5.6%
Void Prison is a fast paced, endless arcade twin stick shooter that puts you inside of an ever shrinking ring. Survive by fighting emerging enemies around you and don't get consumed by the void. Complete achievements to unlock new skins and powerups and get on top of the leaderboards!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shooter 13.1%, Arcade 11.9%, Top-Down 11%
Rhythm Storm is a roguelike bullet heaven with stunning vector graphics, rhythmic action, and overwhelming swarms of enemies. Your vehicle aims and fires freely while everything else dances and moves to the beat in this spectacular audio-visual experience.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Psychedelic 8.8%, Arcade 7.5%
Rapid gravity arcade action! Dash! Spin! Slam! Paint!
Why similar: Abstract 24.6%, Arcade 16.6%, Top-Down 16.3%, Funny 10.1%, Score Attack 9.9%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 47.9%, Bullet Hell 35.6%, Action 9%, Sci-fi 7.5%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shooter 8.8%, Arcade 7.8%, Top-Down 7.1%
A fast twin-stick shooter where you compete for the top spot in the leaderboards.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Bullet Hell 20%, Abstract 14.3%, Shooter 11%, Top-Down 9.2%
