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  1. #1 Hazelnut Hex
    97% matchVery Positive98% of 121 reviews2023
    Dev: Chunderfins
    Windows

    Rescue breakfast in this arcade-style bullet hell shoot 'em up!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Cartoon 12.4%, Shooter 9.6%, Hand-drawn 7.2%

  2. #2 Kaiju Kite Attack
    96% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2019
    Dev: PWCA
    Windows

    OH MY KAIJU!!! IT'S...KAIJU!!! KAIJU KITE ATTACK!!! The FIRST EVER SHMUP-platformer! Get your kite in the sky now! The Kaiju are coming to town to burn it down. Save your Meemaw! Save the universe! FLY OR DIE!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Cartoon 12.4%, Shooter 10.1%

  3. #3 Celestia
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Devon Meyer
    Windows

    Celestia is a solo-developed indie game. An angelic bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you defeat enemies throughout the skies, and relax on a floating island with your companions.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 25.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Shooter 12.2%, Action 4.3%

  4. #4 Veggie Menace
    95% matchMostly Positive76% of 63 reviews2022
    Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    After a failed spell during a vegetable contest in the Middle Ages, the vegetables come to life and try to invade the civilization. A little witch with her magic powers will need to fight against this invasion.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Side Scroller 21%, Shooter 12.4%, Cartoon 8.8%, Cute 6%

  5. #5 Sorcery of Ruin, Sword, and Red Hood
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AOMI Design Studio
    Windows

    Side-scrolling bullet hell shooter: ‘The Adventure of the Little Girl in the Red Hood and Little Bird Companion in a World of Swords and Magic!’ If you can read the enemy attacks and dodge the ones you should avoid, it might be surprisingly straightforward (All dodging them is perfectly fine too).

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Side Scroller 30.2%, Bullet Hell 25.4%, Action 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%

  6. #6 Super Glitter Rush
    94% matchVery Positive96% of 113 reviews2021
    Dev: tiny cactus studio
    Windows

    Super Glitter Rush is a boss-rush style bullet hell shoot-em-up!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.6%, Bullet Hell 24.5%, Shooter 13.4%, Cute 6.3%, Action 5%

  7. #7 Armored Lab Force VULVEHICLES
    93% matchPositive100% of 40 reviews2022
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows

    Raze the road less traveled with your Vulvehicle, the ultimate all-purpose armored combat machine! Whether flying through the sky, or burrowing deep underground, these gals stop at nothing to blast through terrain and enemies alike in this comical action STG!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Cartoon 12.8%, Shooter 11.3%

  8. #8 Flying Fury
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Panzero
    Windows

    A side scrolling shooter with a bullet hell influence. Does it explode? Yes. Everything does. Enemies show their battle damage through having chunks be blown off. There are multiple enemies all with unique behaviours, all which are designed in junction with each other.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Side Scroller 17.6%, Shooter 12.5%, Hand-drawn 8.3%

  9. #9 Rangerdog
    91% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2021
    Dev: OOEGAMESPub: Hanaji Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Save the universe with Rangerdog! A cute retro-style side-scrolling shoot 'em up!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Bullet Hell 16%, Cartoon 15.4%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Shooter 9.8%

  10. #10 Yuri Sword Saga
    90% matchVery Positive98% of 210 reviews2024
    Dev: Pico Games
    Windows

    This is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up game set in a beautifully drawn Japanese world where you can slay enemies and bullets with simple controls. Parry enemy attacks and use a variety of special moves to defeat powerful demons and evil monsters.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Side Scroller 19%, Shooter 10.2%, Hand-drawn 8%

  11. #11 Bad Chicken
    91% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Coquibyte Games
    Windows

    Bad Chicken is a retro styled sideway scrolling shoot-em-up inspired by the retro classics. It takes place in 8 locations in the Ferus system, each one with different challenges, and dangers.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Side Scroller 19.7%, Shooter 11.4%, Funny 5.5%

  12. #12 Radirgy Swag
    89% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2026
    Dev: RS34
    Windows

    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 36.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 35.2%, Shooter 14.2%, Action 6.7%, 2D 6%

  13. #13 Waifu Covered 2: Censored Edition
    89% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: One-Hand-Free Studios
    Windows

    Rescue your possible WAIFU from the evil magic. Elaborated yet EASY TO PLAY shmup action game! Remove the curse from the clothes to save the girls from the ageing spell!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Bullet Hell 17%, Side Scroller 14%, Cartoon 11.5%, Shooter 9.3%

  14. #14 Kanamono
    88% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: Karai
    Windows

    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 34.7%, Side Scroller 31.7%, Shooter 15%, Action 6.9%, 2D 5.7%

  15. #15 Chester’s Revenge
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wojo Studios LLCPub: RedDeer.Games
    Windows

    Run-and-gun action game with multi-stage boss battles. Play as Chester, world's most badass guinea pig, who is hell-bent on a quest for revenge.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Cartoon 14.7%, Shooter 7.9%

  16. #16 Project Bullet
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sakasoft
    Windows

    Project Bullet is a side-scrolling bullet hell game, which sets in Pistalia, the fantasy world where people get the blessing from their god this power came to be known as ''Bullet'', Escape from the evil empire, find valuable allies, arm yourself with powerful gadgets and destroy all your enemies!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Shooter 11.4%, Fantasy 6.8%

  17. #17 Tadpole Tales
    85% matchVery Positive90% of 868 reviews2021
    Dev: Andrei CretuPub: Pinnical Studio
    Windows

    A tiny 2D Hand-drawn "Clean 'Em Up" game about a tadpole cleaning rivers and fighting pollution.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Cute 6.6%

  18. #18 Shikhondo: Blue Pieta
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DeerFarmPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    Once more, the hunt for Youkai begins! Across the ocean in a city far, far away, the side-scrolling shoot 'em up action of our two protagonists unfolds! Complete the Pietà of struggle that burns blue with its raging barrage!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 19.5%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Shooter 10.9%, Cartoon 7.4%

  19. #19 Shoot Star
    84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: natamigame
    Windows

    Enjoy boss battles in a cartoon world! "ShootStar" is a 2D shooting action boss battle game.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Cartoon 18.8%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Shooter 9.5%

  20. #20 TENGAI
    82% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2026
    Dev: ZerodivPub: KMBOX
    Windows

    Three years after Sengoku Ace. The long-awaited sequel arrives!! Saikyo's side-scrolling shooter. The first installment!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Shooter 13%, Action 7%

  21. #21 Origami Flight
    83% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2019
    Dev: Whalesoft Entertainment
    Windows · Linux

    Origami Flight is a sidescrolling 2D shoot' em up where you control a paper airplane with a simple but challenging mission: to save the Origami World. Now you must beat 6 different stages with tons of enemies in order to save the Tsuru from the evil Origami Fox.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.7%, Side Scroller 24%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Shooter 9.2%, Colorful 6.4%

  22. #22 tz mini stg collection
    81% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Tamazusa
    Windows

    This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Shooter 15.4%, Action 9%

  23. #23 Creepy Road
    82% matchMixed69% of 139 reviews2018
    Dev: Groovy Milk
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    The world has gone mad and Flint Trucker must go down a long, creepy road to get back home and save his beloved Angelina. Blast your guns across different scenarios to fight hordes of ravenous beasts and bloodthirsty enemies.Will you survive?

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Cartoon 11%, Action 8.8%

  24. #24 Sine Mora
    81% matchVery Positive82% of 940 reviews2012
    Dev: Digital RealityPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Sine Mora is a horizontal shoot'em up that provides a unique take on challenge, where time is the ultimate factor.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49%, Bullet Hell 25%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Shooter 7%, Action 4.6%

  25. #25 Deathsmiles I・II
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 110 reviews2022
    Dev: CITY CONNECTION
    Windows

    Angels swooping across a disastrous sky! The shoot 'em up of gothic horrors is back

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Shooter 12.1%, Cute 5.5%

  26. #26 Cosmic Destroyer
    80% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Coffee Maker Games
    Windows · Linux

    Facing annihilation, a plucky crew of space salvagers fight dirty using the best tool in their belt - the salvage claw. Grab and toss enemies, deflect attacks, and reshape the battlefield with explosive chain reactions.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Side Scroller 24%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Shooter 12.5%, Colorful 3.7%

  27. #27 Dessert Storm Girls
    78% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Joe James
    Windows

    Avoid bullets and eliminate enemies to earn points.Take on challenging enemies and bosses across multiple stages, each with its unique design and challenges. Use your skills to stay ahead of the enemy and emerge victorious.Help the CDF stop the separatist uprising and restore peace.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Shooter 11.1%, Cute 5.5%

  28. #28 The Rush
    77% matchPositive90% of 31 reviews2024
    Dev: Hornbuckle Who
    Windows

    The Rush is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up with graphics inspired by classic space shooters of the MSX. Buckle up and see if you have what it takes to master the highly adaptive Chameleon Quartz space fighter and single-handedly obliterate the alien invaders!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Side Scroller 23.2%, Shooter 13.3%, 2D 4.7%

  29. #29 Jasper Redds vs The Ares Belt
    79% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Ares Belt Software
    Windows

    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 30.5%, Bullet Hell 29.3%, Shooter 18.5%, Action 10%, 2D 5.6%

  30. #30 ZPF
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ZPF TeamPub: Mega Cat Studios
    Windows

    ZPF is a retro-inspired horizontal shooter for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive. Blast your way through a cosmic gauntlet of epic boss battles, addictive scoring, and hidden secrets in a thrilling arcade-style adventure through fantasy, sci-fi, and alien-themed worlds.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Side Scroller 18.5%, Shooter 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 5%

  31. #31 Chromacell
    76% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: 171Dev
    Windows

    In this sideways scrolling shmup, take control of your spaceship and navigate through vibrant pixelated environments filled with hordes of enemy spacecraft. Upgrade your ship and weapons, dodge enemy fire while blasting through each stage. Emerge victorious as the ultimate space pilot!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Side Scroller 23%, Shooter 13.1%, Colorful 4.9%

  32. #32 Little Elf Tanks
    75% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
    Dev: Friendly Fire Software
    Windows

    A bombastic bug busting adventure! Play as one of four playable characters in their quest to to free their fellow elves from the clutches of an evil army of spiders. If they crawl, blast em all! Let nothing stand in your way.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Cartoon 13.9%, Shooter 11.7%, Colorful 4.9%

  33. #33 Apidya' Special
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Team ApidyaPub: ININ
    Windows

    1992's home computer legend Apidya is making a comeback in this authentic 24-bit pixel remake, built from the ground up, but utterly faithful to the original. Take flight in Apidya' Special!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Side Scroller 20%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Shooter 11%, Pixel Graphics 4.4%

  34. #34 Twinkle Hunter
    75% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2024
    Dev: Silver Cat
    Windows

    Twinkle Hunter is a 2D action game focused on boss battles. Become a hunter whose teddy bear was stolen by the great villain 'Twinkle Thieves', and experience journey to retrieve the teddy bear. Can you hunt the thieves who attack you in various ways and rescue the teddy bear 'Mari'?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29%, Side Scroller 26.4%, Shooter 13.9%, Cute 6.6%, Funny 5.8%

  35. #35 Fox Flare Night
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: あうとさいど
    Windows

    Shape-shifting Kitsune Mio battles the mischievous Tanuki army in this fast-paced, comedic side-scrolling shooter! Unleash powerful yōjutsu and transformations to dodge bullet barrages. Packed with modes for both casual and hardcore players, offering plenty of content to master!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Cartoon 12.3%, Shooter 10.7%

  36. #36 DRAINUS
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,100 reviews2022
    Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    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 45.4%, Shooter 17.3%, Bullet Hell 13%, Action 8.5%, Side Scroller 6.9%

  37. #37 Karous
    72% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2026
    Dev: RS34
    Windows

    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 39.4%, Bullet Hell 31.5%, Shooter 17.5%, 2D 6.2%, Action 4.5%

  38. #38 Barrage Fantasia
    74% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2021
    Dev: l3lPub: Hanaji Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A girl named Herb who claims to be a great witch lives in a poisonous swamp on the outskirts of a faraway country. One day, a red jewel is stolen from a shrine under her control. Herb escapes the swamp for the first time in order to recover her jewels.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.8%, Bullet Hell 22.8%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Cartoon 7.6%, Cute 6.6%

  39. #39 Gunvein
    72% matchVery Positive97% of 212 reviews2022
    Dev: NGDEV
    Windows

    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 42.1%, Bullet Hell 29.7%, Shooter 10%, Action 6.8%, 2D 5.6%

  40. #40 Doot-Type
    73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: SolidFrogLLC
    Windows

    2D Side Scrolling Shoot Em Up action. Cinematic cut-scenes carry the story on a quest to locate Mother Gator's secret weapon. Unlockable cheats will mix-up the gameplay or enjoy a randomizer mode. Game includes commentary by the developer and musical composer on the process of making the game!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Bullet Hell 21.6%, Side Scroller 19.4%, Shooter 13.3%, Colorful 5.5%

  41. #41 Platypus Reclayed
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 633 reviews2025
    Dev: Claymatic Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    22 years after its first appearance, the iconic Platypus is coming back, featuring updated gameplay, new weapons and additional content. Get ready to dive into the heart-pounding action of this fast, frantic, and incredibly fun arcade-style shoot-em-up!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Cartoon 13.6%, Shooter 10.5%

  42. #42 Galaxi Taxi
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fumi Games
    Windows

    Galaxi Taxi is a hybrid of Story-Driven Action-Adventure, Shoot’em and Boss Fight, and you’re a taxi crew in the classy 90s animation art style. Drive your taxi and discover the depths of a rural outer space, a muddy milky way, a cosmic dust flooding the taxi and an ubiquitous smog.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Cartoon 13.1%, Shooter 9.9%

  43. #43 Herodes
    71% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: TecnoloGilsPub: QUByte Interactive
    Windows

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Shooter 14.6%, Action 8.7%

  44. #44 AngerForce: Reloaded
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 382 reviews2017
    Dev: Screambox Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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%, Bullet Hell 35.1%, Shooter 22.9%

  45. #45 Erika America
    73% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Grant G Heffner
    Windows · Mac

    Erika America is an bullet hell video game. Fly and shoot your way through 5 levels, each culminating in a boss battle with a supervillain.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 34%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, Shooter 16%, Action 8.4%, 2D 5.7%

  46. #46 Bombardiro Crocodilo MISSION
    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: TEAM Black Hat Robot
    Windows

    In this fun and frenetic shooter, you'll play as Bombardiro Crocodilo, who's trying to save Ballerina Capuchina from Tralalero Tralala's shoed fins. Embark on an action-packed journey with tons of shooting, different weapons, and skins from the Brainrot universe!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Shooter 11.8%, Cartoon 9.2%

  47. #47 Hop's Awakening!
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Eden CruzPub: Eden Cruz Games
    Windows

    Blast through enemy invaders in colorful 2D pixel art!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Cartoon 17.4%, Hand-drawn 10%, Shooter 7.7%

  48. #48 Z-Warp
    69% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2022
    Dev: Panda Indie StudioPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Z-Warp is an intense vertical shoot’em up presented in retro pixel art style, featuring frenetic arcade-inspired action where blasters, bombs and KILLER specials are your only allies.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.1%, Bullet Hell 32.8%, Shooter 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%, Action 5.7%

  49. #49 東方资志疏 ~ Immortal Immanuel. (东方资志疏)
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 109 reviews2025
    Dev: 雾雨威Channel
    Windows

    中国风东方Project二次同人STG游戏,剧情承接虹龙洞之后,古代帝王穿越到幻想乡发动异变!开始紧张刺激的弹幕游戏吧!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.2%, Bullet Hell 29.6%, Shooter 14.9%, Action 7.6%, 2D 6.1%

  50. #50 Magical Blaster
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: reverse snare
    Windows

    High-speed horizontal shmups in which many fairies fight together!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 29%, Shooter 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Fantasy 4.9%

  51. #51 Enemy Mind
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 797 reviews2014
    Dev: Schell Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Shooter 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%

  52. #52 Neptunia Shooter
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 738 reviews2019
    Dev: Idea Factory International
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 65.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Armed to the teeth, players begin as Neptune in an unworldly 8-bit space dimension ravaged by creatures who burst endless waves of bullets. Shoot, dodge, and defeat the boss in six unique bullet-hell worlds.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.3%, Cute 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Side Scroller 6%

  53. #53 ZOE Begone!
    66% matchVery Positive99% of 152 reviews2025
    Dev: Retchy GamesPub: PM Studios, Inc.
    Windows

    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 23.6%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Cartoon 12.1%, Shooter 7.8%

  54. #54 Exo-Calibre
    67% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: Vampixel GamesPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Take to the skies as a team of cute pilots and fight for peace in vertical scrolling bullet hell style!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.6%, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Shooter 13.3%, Cute 5.9%, 2D 5.2%

  55. #55 东方希莲船 ~ Ultimate Fatal Octopus
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 59 reviews2024
    Dev: SlimeSmile
    Windows

    A Touhou Project fan-made STG, also a collab game with Vtuber Syrena. Some day a random suspicious pink UFO showed up in Gensokyo. This must be an incident! As a result, Reimu and Marisa went on a journey to solve the incident.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.9%, Shooter 15.3%, Action 6%, 2D 5.1%

  56. #56 Black Otaku - SOS HD
    68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: Def Sauce
    Windows

    Big guns have begun an attack on YOUR communities, and trust, bredren, YOU DI ONLY BLACK MAN DAT CYAN STOP DEM ...and di only way to stop dem, is to run-right and shoot everything that moves!!!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.9%, Side Scroller 22.6%, Shooter 15%, Cartoon 13.5%, Hand-drawn 7.6%

  57. #57 Dininho Space Adventure
    68% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2021
    Dev: Dininho
    Windows

    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 27.8%, Bullet Hell 25.6%, Shooter 16.2%, Action 8.2%, Colorful 6.1%

  58. #58 Witchcraft: Candy Hunt
    67% matchPositive86% of 37 reviews2023
    Dev: PixelCrown Games
    Windows

    Witchcraft: Candy Hunt is an old-school shooter game with charming pixel art graphics that will take you on a Halloween adventure. Fly on a broomstick and battle your way through three exciting levels, each one featuring unique spooky creatures such as pumpkin monsters, evil crows and ghosts.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Shooter 13.5%, Action 5.7%

  59. #59 Rutabaga Desert Storm
    66% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: Indomitable Interactive
    Windows

    Lead the vegetable revolution alone or with a friend in the side-scrolling shoot ‘em up Rutabaga Desert Storm! Take down wave after wave of enemies, dodge their projectiles, and grab power-ups to boost your destruction! Can you defeat the oppressive humans and free the proletariat vegetable masses?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.2%, Side Scroller 22.2%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 6%, Local Co-Op 5.2%

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