
Shoot your way through hordes of enemy ships, tanks, mine fields, wind mills, lazer beams, massive boss fights and software bugs, all in a multidimensional shoot em up like never seen before!
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Shooter.

Shoot your way through hordes of enemy ships, tanks, mine fields, wind mills, lazer beams, massive boss fights and software bugs, all in a multidimensional shoot em up like never seen before!

Cassiodora
Cassiodora is a medieval fantasy game inspired by classic shoot 'em up with unique mechanics and epic boss fights. Save the princess Cassiodora by yourself or with up to 2 friends on the same screen.

BlastZone 2
BlastZone 2 is a fast paced side scrolling shooter that combines 2D and 3D gameplay elements with a shifting camera. Play solo or join up with a friend locally or online to battle the alien forces! There are many game modes, ship types, and difficulty levels, find your favorite combination!
Cassiodora is a medieval fantasy game inspired by classic shoot 'em up with unique mechanics and epic boss fights. Save the princess Cassiodora by yourself or with up to 2 friends on the same screen.
Why similar: Split Screen 21.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, 2.5D 14.6%, Shooter 9.4%
BlastZone 2 is a fast paced side scrolling shooter that combines 2D and 3D gameplay elements with a shifting camera. Play solo or join up with a friend locally or online to battle the alien forces! There are many game modes, ship types, and difficulty levels, find your favorite combination!
Why similar: Split Screen 15.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Co-op Campaign 12.8% ★, Local Co-Op 10.6%
War has started! Rangok Skies is a vertically scrolling arcade shooter inspired by the genre classics. Highly replayable with 4 different characters, each with their own unique ship, weapons, and bombs. Includes 2-player local co-op.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 12.4%, Co-op Campaign 8.8% ★
Minimalist colorful shoot 'em up with a story! Play as the yellow hero trying to get back the essential item taken away from him in a world divided by forms and colors. Will our hero get it back?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, 2.5D 17.6%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 8.9%
Endline is a 2.5D psychedelic bullet hell experience, combining rhythm and bright colours.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, 2.5D 13.9%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 8.7%
Variator is a new 2.5D shoot 'em up that's all about blowing up enemies and grazing bullets! Playable both as a fun blaster and as an advanced high-scoring game, the game features approachable difficulty and scoring mechanics that are easy to understand yet reveal more depth the more you play.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, 2.5D 19%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Arcade 10.6%, Shooter 10%
A short space shooter game that you can finish in your break time with beginner-friendly gameplay and some special features.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Psychedelic 13.9%, Shooter 12.9%, Arcade 12.6%
Rock 'N Roll G.E.O.S. Wars is a completely new dimension of the original Rock 'N Roll game. In this game, players can work together to vanquish the space rocks that threaten Earth... or they can choose to face each other in a wide variety of duel modes!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 11.4%, Local Co-Op 7.8%
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: Bullet Hell 25.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 11.6%, Top-Down 8.3%
BrAInstorm is a heavily stylised shoot-em-up/bullethell. dodge bullets and defeat waves of enemies while you travel through the mind to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Psychedelic 18.2%, Arcade 15%, Bullet Hell 10.2%, Action 9.8%
1CC Games’ first shoot ’em up returns with totally overhauled visuals, all-new enemies and attacks, a deeper scoring system, remixed soundtrack and fresh player powers. Space Moth: Lunar Edition is the ultimate version of the beloved cult classic.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Psychedelic 18.6%, Arcade 10.9%, Shooter 8.1%
Slash, shoot, guard, grow! Karous, a Dreamcast shoot 'em up originally released back in 2007, is now soaring onto PC. Play as Karous, a girl who lost her parents in a great war with humans. Driven by her father's dying words, she descends to Earth in search of the Sanguis Dei.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.8%, Bullet Hell 27%, Shooter 16.2%, Arcade 14.3%, 2D 5.1%
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: Bullet Hell 25.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Shooter 17.7%, Action 10.6%, Top-Down 8.5%
Brought to you by the makers of GIGANTIC ARMY, Supercharged Robot VULKAISER, and SATAZIUS, WOLFLAME is a return to the form of glorious 2D vertical vertical shooters like Raiden, Raptor, and Twin Cobra.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30%, Bullet Hell 19%, Shooter 13.4%, Arcade 13.2%, Top-Down 7.5%
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 34.4%, Bullet Hell 25.9%, Arcade 13.4%, Shooter 9.4%, Action 7.1%
A deep, tactical shoot'em up. With every takedown, you’ll earn cash and xp to upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Online and local co-op. Unique versus mode. Realistic physics and water simulation.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.8%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Local Co-Op 12.1%, Shooter 9.7%, Arcade 8.3%
Shoot your enemies and try not to let them multiply themselves and turn the game into a chaotic space battle! Space Maxwell is an arcade shooter where your spaceship has the ability to destroy or to multiply your enemies. Climb the leaderboard and try to survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Psychedelic 13%, Shooter 12%, Arcade 10.5%
A minimalistic 2D shoot-em-up, based on dodging bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 11.4%, Minimalist 7.2%
Return Home is an abstract horizontal shooter with dynamic levels and metaphorical explosions. The game is randomised and altered according to how well you play.
Why similar: Psychedelic 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Arcade 10.9%, Shooter 9.3%
Engage in an action packed shoot em' up adventure! Choose from 4 powerful fighters and fight through 5 intense stages! Multiple tough and challenging bosses stand in your way, so use the insanity system BLANK STAND to erase them all!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Shooter 13.4%, Arcade 11.7%, Top-Down 8.2%
Warding Witches offers a classic, unapologetic bullet hell shoot ‘em up challenge while also putting defense into players’ hands. Experience an adrenaline-filled flow alternating between attacking, defending and dodging, amplified by an intuitive scoring system that weaves into gameplay seamlessly.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.9%, Arcade 14.4%, Local Co-Op 10.3%, Shooter 6.3%
Herodes is an exhilarating shoot 'em up game set in a future where cutting-edge technology meets the depths of the human body. Step into the role of a courageous agent tasked with the ultimate mission: saving humanity from a mysterious and deadly virus that defies all known cures.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Arcade 13.8%, Shooter 13.8%, Psychedelic 13.3%
Grab a friend and blast your way through Capsule Cat's Big Space Adventure! Assemble the perfect robot. Slay strange aliens. Narrowly weave through barrages of bullets, lasers and ...tentacles? Test your teamwork with this heart-pumping teeth-clenching action-packed odyssey!
Why similar: Voxel 19.4% ★, Co-op Campaign 18.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Bullet Hell 13%, Local Co-Op 11.6%
High-speed horizontal shmups in which many fairies fight together!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Shooter 14.9%, Arcade 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
Riders 2491 is an action shoot'em up game that pays homage to the classics of 90’s arcades with modern visuals.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Arcade 13.2%, Co-op Campaign 13.2% ★, Shooter 13.1%
Dininho sees an imminent threat on a planet within his system. Taken by a mixture of euphoria and concern, Dininho jumps into his ship and without thinking twice, takes off towards what may be the most dangerous and heroic adventure of your life.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Shooter 15.3%, Arcade 15%, Action 8.6%
Pilot the tank Golgalian in an endless micro shoot 'em up inspired by arcades old and new. Blast mechs, dodge bullets, and compete on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Shooter 14.1%, Arcade 13.3%, Top-Down 7.7%
Resurrection Core is vertically scrolling Bullet Hell Shoot ´Em Up game. It honors the arcade classics but also adds modern touch and unique game-play mechanics to the genre. Master the unique weapon systems and resurrect enemy cores to become the ultimate fighting machine!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, 2.5D 14.5%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 11.6%
A classic action arcade shooter with modern, fully destructible enemies. 10 waves of progressively increasing insanity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, 2.5D 16.1%, Arcade 15.4%, Shooter 12.8%
The machine world of Molybdion has fallen into disarray. As Nidhogg eats the root of the planet, unending wars rage on the surface! Slice your way through hordes of metallic foes in five frantic levels, defeat fearsome bosses, and dodge countless bullets in this vintage vertical shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Arcade 13.5%, Shooter 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Play as one of 7 pilots in this thrilling sequel to a SHMUP classic. The time has come for a new generation of Psyvariars to rise… and save humanity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, 2.5D 15.3%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 9.9%
A simplistic, dynamic Touhou fangame bullet hell shmup with a pixel art esthetic. Shoot down your enemies and dodge your way through an incessant barrage of projectiles!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, Arcade 13.8%, Shooter 11.8%, Action 6.3%
G.O.M.P! is an action-packed game where you defend your farm from invaders. Compete with friends and survive wave after wave of enemies. Yeehaw!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, 2.5D 16.8%, Shooter 12.6%, Arcade 11.8%
Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. Earn all the power-ups for an overpowered experience in the all new ARRANGE version.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Bullet Hell 26.3%, Arcade 14.9%, Shooter 12.5%, Action 7.4%
Arcade hit Raiden first left its mark on the shooting genre 25 years ago. The easy to learn, hard to master series comes to the PC in its most modern and advanced form yet! Join the war for Earth's future-where the tide of battle holds constant surprises.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.2%, Bullet Hell 24.2%, Arcade 15.4%, Shooter 15.2%, Action 8%
Weave and cleave your way through walls of bullet and push your score to unknown limits in this aggressive Shoot'em'up to save humanity from its own hubris
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29%, Bullet Hell 23.9%, Arcade 12.8%, Shooter 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
A short, free danmaku bullet hell following two gun-wielding angels as war unfolds in Heaven. Dodge dense Touhou-style patterns, face demanding boss fights, and uncover skill-based secrets in this tight retro experience. Survive the bullet hell and restore the bullet heaven!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, Shooter 14.1%, Arcade 12.3%, Action 6.8%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Arcade 16%, Shooter 15.9%, Action 10.2%
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 25.5%, Bullet Hell 24%, Local Co-Op 15.6%, Shooter 10.9%, Action 10.1%
Blast off as a little star trying to rid the cosmos of angry celestial beings in Feeble Light, a 3-tone pixel art shoot’em up where minimalistic presentation makes way for precision controls and fluid animation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.3%, Bullet Hell 25.1%, Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 12.4%, Action 6.4%
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 24.4%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Psychedelic 13.9%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 10.2%
Astro Fighters 2 is a vertical scrolling bullet hell shooter designed to test your skills with non-stop arcade style action. Use a variety of special items, power up your chosen ship and compete for the high score across 4 difficulty modes to be the best fighter pilot in the game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, 2.5D 15.1%, Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 9.7%
This is a high-difficulty bullet hell shooting game and a sequel to "Bullet Hell Monday." It offers an exciting experience for players who demand advanced skills and precise strategies. As a common system, six types of special weapons are equipped, expanding the player's tactical range.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, Bullet Hell 24.6%, Shooter 12%, Psychedelic 9.7%, Arcade 9.3%
4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, Shooter 12.9%, Arcade 10.9%, Top-Down 7.8%
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 22.7%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Local Co-Op 14%, Arcade 10.9%, 2.5D 10.4%
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 32.2%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Local Co-Op 11.1%, Arcade 10.3%, 2.5D 9.1%
My steed rides, a celestial iron cavalryman soaring through the heavens. The swirling assault shooting that shakes the battlefield returns once more.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Shooter 13.8%, Arcade 13.2%, Top-Down 8.9%
Super Glitter Rush is a boss-rush style bullet hell shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Shooter 14.5%, Minimalist 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
The second installment in Saikyo's vertical scrolling shooters, following the 1993 Best Shooting Game award winner “Sengoku Ace”.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Shooter 14.4%, Arcade 13.9%, Action 8.1%
Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.7%, Bullet Hell 26.1%, Shooter 14.1%, Arcade 11.8%, Action 6.1%
Blorks: The Quest for Magnesium is an intense bullet-hell shooter with psychedelic aesthetics reminiscent of late 90s console titles.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.2%, Psychedelic 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Arcade 10.6%, Shooter 10.1%
Hardcore arcade survival shooter where you pilot a mech completely blind to the battlefield. Your only sight? The minimap. With relentless waves of enemies closing in, precise movement, and total awareness are your only chances at survival. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.4%, Shooter 15.4%, Top-Down 11.9%, Minimalist 11.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11%
Dodge, slash, and shoot your way through waves of enemies while collecting items. Blast off on a quick trip toward the Moon in Radio-allergic Shoot ’Em Up!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.9%, Shooter 15.3%, Action 8%, 2D 5.6%
Be shot and shoot back! Rule reversal type Shmup "Return Ace"What you have been given is the power to take advantage of the oncoming malice and return it.Please enjoy the unique sense of incompatibility, tension, and striking that the experience of bullet energy weaves.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Bullet Hell 23%, Shooter 14.1%, Arcade 11.9%, Top-Down 9.1%
Defend your spider web from an onslaught of bugs in this frenetic revival of the cult classic twin-stick shooter, all while jamming to an infectious 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: Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Psychedelic 16.1%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 11.3%, Minimalist 9.4%
This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, Bullet Hell 21.6%, Arcade 16.3%, Shooter 16.2%, Action 10.5%
An EXTREMELY HARDCORE vertical bullet hell game that only features boss fights. Preview and select between three randomly generated options to choose the boss and every add-on you're going to face, then start a time-based survival trial. Difficulty can be scaled infinitely here.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.1%, Minimalist 16.1%, Arcade 15.1%, Action 5.7%
Laser Droplets is a mixture of shoot ‘em up, bullet-hell, arcade styled, 2D game. It consists of 16 mini stages, each with a unique stage boss.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Arcade 17.5%, Shooter 8.6%, Action 8.1%