
Based on the Touhou Project, this is a fantastical and intense bullet-hell Shoot 'em up. Dive into a nightmare where Gensokyo’s strongest fighters gather, and aim to conquer it.
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Based on the Touhou Project, this is a fantastical and intense bullet-hell Shoot 'em up. Dive into a nightmare where Gensokyo’s strongest fighters gather, and aim to conquer it.
High Tension Fever Shooting Game!!!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38%, Shooter 23.3%, Action 20.4%, Cute 11%, Fantasy 6.3%
This is the biggest news title of 2021. A cute bullet-hell shooter is now available. The game features cool and futuristic visuals and active gameplay.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.2%, Shooter 25.6%, Action 17.7%, Cute 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Echoes is back with a bang and in 3D! More intense and eye bleeding than before, with the action coming at you from the sides, above and below.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.9%, Shooter 27.2%, Action 19.6%, Indie 4.3%
Blast through hordes of adorable yet deadly mutant fruits in this intense space shooter with bullet hell action. Shoot, dodge, and survive unique boss battles that push your skills to the limit. Only the strongest will uncover the truth behind the chaos. Are you ready to save the universe?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.1%, Shooter 25.4%, Action 23.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
A shoot’em up game with bite-size levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46%, Shooter 23.4%, Action 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Indie 1.6%
Enceladus is a shoot'em up inspired by the Playstation & Saturn era.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.5%, Action 20.6%, Shooter 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Indie 6.6%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 50.7%, Shooter 21.3%, Action 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.3%, Indie 3.4%
DECONSTRUCTION is a fast-paced, hardcore, shooting game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.8%, Action 27%, Shooter 25.1%, Indie 6.1%
Shoot waves of monstersFight your way from wave to wave and kill all the monsters. Collect coins to buy weapons, ammunition and special items like dynamite or gun turrets in the shop machine. Be quick, because the shop is only open for 30 seconds between each wave. Each level has four rounds.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.8%, Shooter 28%, Action 27.2%, Singleplayer 2%
Pilot the all-powerful cell destroying Desolazor gunship and eradicate the mutagenic genotoxic pathogen before it consumes the entire galaxy. Soar through waves of threatening enemies and bosses beyond 6 stages packed with action, explosions, and lasers!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 50.7%, Shooter 25.6%, Action 20.3%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Monstir Iradicator is a game about saving the galaxy of Icoa, Traverse 4 different planets and destroy the Monstirs residing there. This game is based off of games like Asteroids following a similar Shoot 'Em Up style gameplay.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.6%, Shooter 23.8%, Action 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Indie 1.6%
Infinite Shooter is a top down arcade shooting game, also known as a "Shmup", with the emphasis squarely on the action. With no story in the way of your fun, simply choose an opponent and take them down to earn powerful weapons, upgrades, ships, and power-ups!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.7%, Action 24.1%, Shooter 21.4%, Indie 5.7%
Raioh is a retro style shot and bomb style vertical scroll shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.8%, Shooter 26.2%, Action 22.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Use your powers and find your playstyle to survive in Boiling Bolt, an immersive and explosive shoot-em-up! Slow down the time to make combos and enjoy the stunning 3D graphics. Help June to save the world alone or with a friend.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.6%, Action 28.5%, Shooter 20.8%, Indie 6.1%
Welcome to Shooter Heaven! The classic Telenet Japan & Wolf Team shooters are back! Note: The “Telenet Shooting Collection Launcher” is a free game launcher that lets you play titles from Telenet Japan and Wolf Team. The games themselves are not included with the launcher.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.7%, Shooter 25.9%, Action 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Singleplayer 1.4%
You are a explorer of new planets. As it turned out, other planets are inhabited by shadows that are very hostile. Your task is to survive several waves to win.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.9%, Shooter 23.3%, Action 21.4%, Cute 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Super Glitter Rush is a boss-rush style bullet hell shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.6%, Shooter 19.8%, Action 12.6%, Cute 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
Project Root the Shoot’em up Evolution.Project Root is a classic shoot’em up with open scenarioswhere the player's skill will be the key to survive.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.8%, Action 23.4%, Shooter 22.1%, Indie 4.6%
Super Psy Penguin is a Cyber Penguin Hero Simulator in which you play a realistic Cyber Penguin, giving you the power to save the galaxy! The game is inspired by Parodius and Xenon-II and many other Shmups from our childhoods.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 52%, Shooter 27.1%, Action 15.9%, Indie 2.8%, Singleplayer 2.3%
Call on CELLs, change your weapon, and shoot however you want!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.4%, Shooter 25.5%, Action 23.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Singleplayer 1%
C-RUSH is an old school Shooter, with HD graphics.A new threat is coming from the space; the plasma insects. Exterminate the vermin!!Beat your own score and compare it with the other players !Key Features:- One ship with different positions to use- Different Gameplay according to the positions and shoots- A Schmup where you need...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 60.3%, Action 18.5%, Shooter 16.5%, Indie 4.8%
A fast-paced arcade space shooter where every wave pushes you harder. Collect coins, buy upgrades, and build your ship into an unstoppable force — or die trying.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.5%, Shooter 23.7%, Action 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Singleplayer 1.4%
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 65.5%, Action 19%, Shooter 11.2%, Indie 4.3%
The feeling of 90's arcade shooter will come again !! Arcade-like side scroll shooter of 7 stages in all!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 57.4%, Action 24.4%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Indie 5.2%
Verisim Skies is a Vertical Shoot 'Em Up with an emphasis on story and cinematic action. Go forth, Champion. Find your purpose. Fulfill your destiny. Accept your fate.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 58.5%, Action 17.7%, Shooter 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%
"Show Me How to Live" is a minimalist aesthetic shoot 'em up game, in which we control a ship that must navigate and understand the perspective of a person capable of seeing the senselessness of life but unable to do anything about it.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.3%, Shooter 25.5%, Action 23.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Singleplayer 1%
Experience intense, fast-paced action as you dodge enemy fire, collect Xsteel scrap, and upgrade powerful ship systems. Navigate across beautiful expanses of the galaxy in levels filled with challenging foes and epic boss battles.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.4%, Shooter 26.4%, Action 24.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Indie 1.8%
It is your job to save the planet from its decay. Only you can prevent an extraterrestrial species from taking over all of humankind. How? By shooting them back to where they belong - into the depths of hell of course!
Why similar: Action 36.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.5%, Shooter 21.3%, Indie 7.2%, Singleplayer 2%
Retro space shoot'em up with nice AI, physics, story and RPG elements.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 61.7%, Action 38.3%
Fly forward and save your swarm in THE LAST LADYBUG - a rail shooter set in a colorful world where the skies are ruled by mechanical monsters and the lands are scorched by destruction!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.1%, Shooter 26.1%, Action 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Fantasy 5.1%
Collect loot. Kill Monsters. Do it Quickly. Oh...and DON'T DIE! Quickly navigate your character through a series of levels filled with monsters trying to take you down. Unlock class-specific power-ups, minions, and other bonuses to help you on your quest.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 60.8%, Action 39.2%
Restless Voronezh - A game in the Top Down Shooter genre, where the player controls a hero and, using various available means, deals with his enemies in cramped rooms of a huge building, clearing floor after floor.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.1%, Shooter 24.9%, Action 23.8%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Indie 1.8%
In the not-so-distant future, the calamity of World War III led to eventual world peace. But, it didn't last. Earth was invaded by alien marauders - the Kretons. Earth's united military force, still depleted after the mighty onslaught of WWIII, was not nearly sufficient to repel the numerous Kreton attacks.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 58.8%, Action 41.2%
Fly the famed Platypus fighter through a fantastic landscape of carefully molded clay to protect inhabitants of Mungola from the Collosatropolians! Collect power-ups and bonus stars to give your Platypus the boost you need. Every level of this gorgeous arcade challenge bursts with original fun that's perfect for gamers of all ages.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 60.4%, Action 39.6%
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 58.7%, Action 41.3%
Two classic Wonderswan games, now on PC! Battle the mysterious Judges in Judgement Silversword. Cardinal Sins is a score trial marathon, based on the theme of the Seven Deadly Sins. Will you face Judgement?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 55.9%, Action 44.1%
Q-YO Blaster is a shooting game, with peculiar characters, strange enemies, weapons and many explosions. Enter the miniature world and stop the threat
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.2%, Action 25.4%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Indie 5.5%
Mutant Legion is a charming but brutal top down shooter: Play as a mercenary on a mission to defeat all enemies, get paid and ultimately get out alive. Pick up and discover various weaponry, secrets and the path to victory.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44%, Action 24.5%, Shooter 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Singleplayer 2.3%
The year is 2248. You play as Anthea, a pilot for the Spacing Guild. She's battling a pirate fleet. During the game, you'll need to destroy four leader ships.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 59.5%, Shooter 20.8%, Action 18%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Hop from platform to platform and blast the bugs in your way in this new arcade classic!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Shooter 24.2%, Action 23.5%, Cute 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Take command of an orbiting defense satellite in this action-packed planetary defense shooter. Blast away at waves of incoming asteroids and crafty aliens before they destroy your planet. Scavenge powerful weapons from vanquished alien ships and turn them against your foes. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 51.1%, Shooter 26.6%, Action 19.2%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
The original beautiful girl side-scrolling shooter is back! This work commemorates the 30th anniversary of the Cotton series.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.1%, Shooter 27.7%, Action 24.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Space & Pixels is a top-down space shooter with classic gameplay. Battle through each level, blast lots of enemies, upgrade your ship's firepower, and uncover the truth behind your dangerous mission.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.2%, Action 25.7%, Shooter 25.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Lock On. Light Up. Lay Waste. Demon Protocol is a retro arcade space shooter with 25 waves of relentless enemies, 4 brutal bosses, and power-ups to keep you fighting. Choose your difficulty and see how far you can push before the demons win.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.4%, Shooter 27.4%, Action 25%, Indie 3.1%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Old school shooter fun. Can you save Pure Metal from the clutches of evil? Kill the hoards of enemies and rain righteous fury on the bosses and save the planet!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.2%, Action 33.3%, Shooter 21%, Indie 7.5%
Destroy your enemies and use the scraps that come out to destroy them even more! Side-scrolling space fantasy shooting game, that is "Kanamono".
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.4%, Shooter 22.9%, Action 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Indie 3.2%
This is the biggest news title of 2025. A cute bullet-hell shooter is now available. The game features cool and futuristic visuals and active gameplay.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.3%, Shooter 24%, Action 22.6%, Cute 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Warp into action with Solar Shifter EX. Man your ship and dive into fierce combat situations in space and over beautiful and distant planet surfaces. Solar Shifter EX is a sci-fi shoot 'em up with the unique ability to 'shift'.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 63.6%, Action 29.9%, Indie 6.5%
The third installment in the Eden series A 2D bullet-hell vertical-scrolling shump with a feel reminiscent of arcade games from the 1990s to the 2000s.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.6%, Shooter 22.4%, Action 20.6%, Cute 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7%
The alien invaders have launched their final offensive on an already crippled Terra. Only one brave pilot can turn the tide of war. Cyber Seraph is a boss focused vertical shoot 'em up with unlockable abilities.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 62.3%, Action 20.2%, Shooter 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%, Indie 4.6%
Velocity®Ultra is an award-winning top down shooter that puts you in control of the galaxy’s only Quarp Jet, an advanced spacecraft with the ability to teleport at will. Tasked with rescuing survivors from a collapsed black hole, you’ll need to use both firepower and quick-wits to catapult the Quarp Jet through 50 levels of sci-fi action.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 57.1%, Action 35.5%, Indie 7.4%
"Battle Crust" is a 80's-90's arcade-style shooter. You make full use of "Charge shot" that is available by obtaining the item, And let's Complete all of the 6 stage!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 57.7%, Action 34.9%, Indie 7.4%
Redux: Dark Matters is a fast-paced space shooting game with fresh scoring elements - a bastard-hard shooter and definitely a must have for every shmup fan!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 57.8%, Action 34.9%, Indie 7.3%
Jet Buster is the new 90s anthro shmup, going back to the cuter roots of the genre.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 57.4%, Action 34.9%, Indie 7.6%
Ether Vapor Remaster is a cinematic 3D arcade shooter and visual treat from developer Edelweiss.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 69.7%, Shooter 15.5%, Action 13.5%, Indie 1.3%
天狗と妖怪の日常を覗き見られる小劇場シューティング 妖怪の不思議で美しい弾幕を撮れ!撃て!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.3%, Shooter 25.8%, Action 23.9%, Indie 2.3%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Dive into the exciting aquatic-themed space world of Marianara Deep! A vigorous shoot 'em up bullet hell, filled with area-denying bullet patterns to challenge players! Join one of our crew members to shoot 'em all!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.2%, Shooter 28.8%, Action 27.6%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.5%