Games Like ARMED SEVEN

The year is 2051. Location: SATAZIUS, a long-abandoned planet. The cruiser Agano was on patrol when it was attacked and stricken by a confederacy of space pirates that had established a base on SATAZIUS. The pirates attacked the Agano intending to steal the assault ship ‘Trafalgar’ that was stowed aboard the Agano, but the Trafalgar made...

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Robots 12.3%, Shooter 5.9%

STEEL STRIDER is the follow up to the acclaimed GIGANTIC ARMY and pays homage to the great run and gun games such as Turrican and Super Contra, but adds mouse / dual analogue stick-operated weapons!

Why similar: Mechs 35.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Action 11.3%, Shooter 9.4%

70s giant robot anime-inspired side-scrolling shooting from the creators of SATAZIUS and GIGANTIC ARMY!

Why similar: Mechs 39.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 35.1%, Action 6.9%, Shooter 6.9%, Indie 5%

Side-scrolling mech-shooting bad-assery is BACK!GIGANTIC ARMY is a heartfelt homage to 16-bit era mech shooters such as Cybernator / Assault Suits Valken, Metal Warriors, and Front Mission: Gun Hazard, developed by the studio behind the acclaimed shooter SATAZIUS.

Why similar: Mechs 25.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Robots 11.4%, 1980s 5.3%

The year is 2192AD. 40 years ago, the Stellar-class All-purpose Administrative Computer ALLTYNEX suddenly attempted to enact genocide upon mankind. Commandeering armies of unmanned weapons, ALLTYNEX enacted a massacre so terrible that within only 72 hours of the start of the incident, approximately 85% of the world's population had...

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 50.1%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Action 11.8%, Shooter 9.7%, Indie 8.2%

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 31.5%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Shooter 10.6%, Arcade 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%

Classic shoot’em up action in modern 3D! Blast off to take down hordes of infected aliens and dreadful machines programmed on waging an intergalactic war against mankind!

Why similar: Mechs 17.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Robots 10.5%

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 42.5%, Bullet Hell 37.5%, Shooter 20%

1917 - The Alien Invasions is a bullet hell memorization shooter. Dr. Brunhild Stahlmüller upgrades an WW1 Triplane with superior alien technology to attack the invaders. She will avenge mankind and take the battle into the darkness of space until she reach an ancient alien world.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49%, Retro 8.8%, Action 8.6%, Shooter 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

Centuries have passed since the events of RefleX and mankind has once again attained civilization. Now, ancient technology born of a twisted mind sets in motion a chain of events designed to bring divine retribution down upon mankind.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.4%, Bullet Hell 25.5%, Action 10%, Shooter 8.9%, Indie 7.4%

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: Mechs 25.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Robots 11.9%, Shooter 7.6%

A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Bullet Hell 20%, 1980s 8.4%, Shooter 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

Protect the Earth from an alien invasion in this Run N’ Gun action spectacle. Take control of G.U.N.N.R. and battle your way through a blast from the pixelated past.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Side Scroller 19.5%, Retro 10.4%, 1980s 8.2%, Arcade 7.9%

March 18th, 2061 - "Operation Downfall" Commences With its reliance on BAC, humanity had forgotten how to operate even basic transportation, let alone weapons. After the attacks from BAC and the subsequent social chaos, the human population was reduced by half.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.8%, Shooter 19.6%, Sci-fi 12.1%, Bullet Hell 10.2%, 2D 6.2%

Cyberpunk 3776 harkens back to the glory days of arcade shoot-em-ups. It all begins on a postapocalyptic earth and proceeds into space. Your journey will be a metaphor about life and death, a road that every person has to walk down alone. The only choices you get while on your path to the inevitable end: keep your head up high or forfeit.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, 1980s 7.4%, Retro 6.7%

Offendron Warrior is a retro arcade that combines shooting and defense. Your objective is saving Offendron civilians in the planets from the group of enemies, who are trying to spread a virus that turns Offendrons into mindless killing machines and eventually destroy the whole planet.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Side Scroller 16.3%, 1980s 8.7%, Shooter 7.9%

Aliens have invaded Earth! Towns, cities, deserts, they're everywhere! Take on the role of Earth's last super soldier and confront the alien menace in this intense twin stick shooter!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Shooter 14.6%, Arcade 12.2%, Aliens 10%, Action 9%

- DRY CONTACT - INSTIGATION OF HYBRID SOLDIER LIFELINE - BIO-AFFECTIONATE HYPER NETWORK -

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Side Scroller 18%, Shooter 10.1%, Retro 9.5%

Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Side Scroller 20%, Shooter 12.6%, Arcade 9.6%, Action 8.5%

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 21.2%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, 1980s 9.8%, Shooter 9.2%, Space 6.9%

Why play shoot 'em ups one ship at a time? Launch them all at once! Unleash an entire armada of ships in Shoot 1UP!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Shooter 8.5%, Aliens 6.3%

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: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Mechs 16.5% ★, Shooter 10.5%, Robots 10.2%, 1980s 8.6%

In Acceleration of SUGURI X-Edition HD (aka AoSXE HD), the "little war" continues at a breakneck pace. AoSXE HD is an enhanced version of the eagerly awaited sequel to SUGURI.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 45.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 37.9%, Action 10%, Indie 7%

Slash through enemies with the Sun Blade, the most powerful weapon in Shmup's history! Overwhelm hordes of enemies with flashy on-screen effects in this super-aggressive vertical scrolling shump!

Why similar: Mechs 20.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Robots 11.5%, Shooter 6.9%

Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax is a fast-paced couch co-op action shooter with SHMUP/Brawler gameplay and RPG elements. Choose your mechs, weapons & upgrades then soar through space, defeat evil & save the future... from itself!

Why similar: Mechs 23.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Robots 9.4%

Set on the earth and in space on July 14, 2520 A.D., the film explores the mystery of mankind's extinction. Various terrains become battlefields. Enemies attack from all directions. There are 23 bosses in total. Aim for a high score by making full use of score bonuses and level-up weapons!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.1%, Bullet Hell 29.2%, Shooter 12.7%, Arcade 8.9%, Sci-fi 6.6%

An inferno roars over a destroyed secret military base. Then, from the flaming rubble...an invincible super robot is reborn! Mechs born of advanced science and modern weaponry battle in heavy weight Run 'n Gun mech shooter!!

Why similar: Mechs 29.6% ★, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Side Scroller 18.5%, Space 8%, Sci-fi 7.5%

G WARRIOR is a retro hardcore action shooting game. Pick up the gun and destroy all robots and aliens. Fight in colorful scenes such as snowy mountains, caves, seas of fire, alien lairs, etc.! !

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Robots 11.2%, 1980s 10.7%, Shooter 8.7%

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 29.5%, Bullet Hell 25.3%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

Sidescrolling Shoot’em’up that will transport you back into the 90s (and space).

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, 1980s 10.1%, Shooter 8.1%

B.A.D is an intense and enjoyable Shoote'em up game that captures the feeling of controlling a mass-produced humanoid robot (Battle Armor) piloted by a single soldier while keeping the realistic fast-paced action in a dramatic large scale conflict, from various Factions of Earth and Mars.

Why similar: Mechs 31% ★, Robots 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Shooter 8%, Sci-fi 6.8%

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: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Mechs 21.5% ★, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, Arcade 6%

Outnumbered and outgunned in deep space? No problem! Turn your enemies' attacks into pure bullet heaven with your shield tech and absorb projectiles to power up your ship and score big! But when your shield expires and it's danger time, you better switch up your strategy fast...

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Retro 8.5%, Shooter 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

【About "The Hurricane of the Varstray"】"The Hurricane of the Varstray" is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with a SF story: in the distant future, to defend the Earth against the invasion of mystery mechanical structures, 4 girls head to "the Varstray sector," far away from the Earth and considered as the v

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Bullet Hell 26.9%, Space 6%, Shooter 5.8%, Retro 5.5%

Therion returns as the hunt for Lord Vroll continues. Pilot an advanced machine of death and destruction in this explosive 2.5D side-scrolling shoot ‘em up, and sequel to the critically acclaimed Valfaris. Strap in and unleash mecha hell!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Bullet Hell 12.5%, Aliens 9.8%, Shooter 9.8%

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 27.2%, Bullet Hell 25.9%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 8%, Space 7.5%

Pewt 'em Up! is a retro inspired arcade space shoot 'em up with lots of upgrades, achievements, extras and more.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Shooter 12.6%, Aliens 10.4%, Arcade 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

A platform shooter that brings 90's gaming smashing into your face! Blast and insta-melee your way through hordes of alien soldiers, robots, bosses and loads more. Fight on foot, in a fighter or in a bomber. Take on bosses and ensure that the alien menace won't threaten Earth ever again!

Why similar: Shooter 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Retro 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Robots 8%

1-Bit Roguelite Action Shooter.

Why similar: Side Scroller 19.9%, Aliens 11.8%, Shooter 11.7%, Sci-fi 10.1%, 1980s 9.6%

Gear up for an intergalactic thrill ride! Space Elite Force is a frenzied space-shooter packed with weapon customization and epic boss battles. Take command of your ship and fight for the survival of humanity!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Bullet Hell 19%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Space 6.9%, Aliens 6.2%

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 26.4%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Retro 8.3%, Shooter 8%

Distant Space are present the arcade game of cosmic fights in arcade style of the 80's, this is a game where you can control the spaceship and forced to destroy extraterrestrials, which are moving in the certain order.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Bullet Hell 11.4%, Space 10.8%, 1980s 9.9%, Arcade 7.7%

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: Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Retro 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Shooter 7.6%

Mecha Ritz: Steel Rondo is a vertical scrolling arcade shoot 'em up following the journey of a lone Mecha through the desolate retro stylized world and the onslaught of enemy waves to reach Veloce, the young genius responsible for the extinction of humankind.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 62.4%, Action 21.3%, Indie 16.3%

Space Elite Force II is a frenetic space-shooter with weapon customization and insane bosses battles. Embark in your ship and fight for the survival of the human race!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Space 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

Armechgeddon is a chaotic action rogue-lite with a minimalist control scheme. Pick the right mech and pilot for the job, and lay waste to hundreds of enemies with your custom arsenal.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.3%, Mechs 25.6% ★, Robots 13.6%, Arcade 9.7%, Sci-fi 5.3%

Movement is your weapon. A sci-fi action roguelike and shmup combined, in Gunlocked 2 you'll pilot and upgrade a state-of-the-art warship against endless waves of deadly aliens. Deep customization, branching paths, and tons of unlockables offer endless replayability!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Robots 13%, Shooter 9.6%, Aliens 8.2%

Gear up your GunSuit and defend Earth from an alien siege! Equip and upgrade unique arsenals of overpowered weapons to survive overwhelming numbers in this action-roguelite twin-stick horde survival.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Retro 9.8%, Arcade 9.5%

The sequel of the famous Shoot'em up from the Visco studio is back, 30 years after the first opus, released exclusively on Neo-Geo MVS and Neo-Geo AES in 1992 . It's time to bring out your good old battle ship in ANDRO DUNOS 2!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.9%, Bullet Hell 26%, Shooter 10.8%, Arcade 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%

A self-inflicted bullet hell that combines retro sci-fi with the sounds and sights of the disco era

Why similar: Robots 24.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Shooter 7.7%, Sci-fi 6.9%

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 54.9%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Action 12.2%, Indie 8.6%, Arcade 5.8%

In a valley flooded with bullets, your next challenge rises from a heap of scraps. This time there aren't blue hedgehogs or mega men to save you. Hop in and become the Blue Rider!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Mechs 23.8% ★, Robots 18%, Shooter 9.5%, Action 7.9%

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 23%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Shooter 7.8%, Retro 7.6%, Space 7.3%

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 43.3%, Shooter 14.3%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Action 8.2%, Side Scroller 6.7%

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 30.7%, Bullet Hell 27.9%, Retro 9.4%, Arcade 6%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%

Cyberhunt is a retro procedurally generated twin stick shooter, that takes you back to the sweet to the sweet arcade machines era!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, 1980s 11.7%, Space 9.3%, Retro 8.3%

Z-Exemplar is a side-scrolling shooter in the tradition of R-Type, Gradius, Nemesis and other classic arcade games from the past. Borrowing its aesthetic from the computers of yesteryear (specifically the Sinclair ZX Spectrum) Z-Exemplar combines bright, bold, 8-bit pixel art with frantic action and an epic mission to conquer a galaxy of...

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.7%, Retro 15.7%, Action 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Indie 10.5%

Fight giant War of the Worlds -style aliens invading Finland during a Winter in the 90's. Build an army of local townspeople in this chaotic semi-autobattler roguelike. Navigate through different biomes to obliterate the aliens from cosmic dimensions.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.1%, Bullet Hell 32.9%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 7.4%, Action 5.5%

Fly through the sky! Rain down fire on the enemy forces from above! Enjoy solid combat and simple non-linear exploration in this high flying side-scrolling action shooter!

Why similar: Mechs 26.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Shooter 7.4%