
Astraea is a 2D Shoot 'em up game. You will fight through enemies of increasing strength and frequency. As you defeat enemies you gain access to upgrades to make your ship stronger. Attempt to max out your ship and try to beat others high scores.
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Astraea is a 2D Shoot 'em up game. You will fight through enemies of increasing strength and frequency. As you defeat enemies you gain access to upgrades to make your ship stronger. Attempt to max out your ship and try to beat others high scores.

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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?

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Single Player Shooting Game with 2D Collision Detection and 3D Rendering
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 34%, Shooter 22.1%, Action 20.4%, Space 16%, 2D 6.4%
Single Player Shooting Game with 2D Collision Detection and 3D Rendering
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.6%, Shooter 24.7%, Action 16.9%, Space 14.5%, 2D 6.2%
The 2017 Commodore 64 Game of the Year now available on Steam!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.3%, Action 28.1%, Space 21.7%, Shooter 16.9%
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 47.5%, Shooter 24.6%, Action 18.7%, 2D 7.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
A mouse controlled vertical scroller/shooter (with bonus mazes)
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.6%, Action 25.9%, Shooter 18.1%, Space 17.7%, 2D 5.7%
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 33.9%, Shooter 22.2%, Action 21.9%, Space 14.7%, 2D 6.3%
Join the High Commander as the eternally loyal Green in an epic journey to save the Blues from the menace of the Greys and their evil Red Gems!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34%, Shooter 21.6%, Action 20.8%, Space 16.2%, 2D 6.4%
Raioh is a retro style shot and bomb style vertical scroll shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.6%, Shooter 24.8%, Action 21%, PvE 7.8%, 2D 6.6%
DECONSTRUCTION is a fast-paced, hardcore, shooting game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41%, Action 26%, Shooter 24.6%, 2D 8.4%
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 51.3%, Shooter 28.5%, Action 20.2%
High Tension Fever Shooting Game!!!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.5%, Shooter 26.1%, Action 22.5%, 2D 7.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Take control of a powerful spaceship, face relentless waves of cosmic enemies, and battle colossal bosses in this intense, action shoot-'em-up. Use unique powerups, and save the galaxy in SpaceFire Fury.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.7%, Shooter 22.7%, Action 21.1%, Space 20.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
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 42.9%, Shooter 28.1%, Action 26.8%, Singleplayer 2.2%
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 51%, Shooter 22.6%, Action 18.8%, 2D 5.5%, Singleplayer 2.1%
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 46.5%, Shooter 22.7%, Action 12.6%, Space 11.6%, 2D 4.6%
A classic 2d bullet hell shoot'em'up.
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Bullet Time 26.7% ★, 2D 5%
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%, Shooter 22.7%, Action 20.5%, Space 14.3%, PvE 6.5%
Emperor Zaroc's forces invaded the planet Toi destroy the boss and regain control of the planet
Why similar: Shooter 30.9%, Space 27.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Action 13.9%, 2D 9.7%
A highly experimental bullet hell that plays unlike anything else. No auto scrolling, No credits, No holding back. Let Heaven's Chaos Reign!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, Bullet Time 22.5% ★, Shooter 20.2%, Action 17.9%, 2D 5.8%
Pilot your way through the relentless Xidus Fleet in an attempt to save the earth from annihilation. Galactix is a space arcade type game where you pilot your ship to shoot enemy fighters and collect bonus's with your ships mechanical arm. Galactix also includes a new Enhanced Mode to play.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.8%, Shooter 22.1%, Action 19.8%, Space 14.8%, 2D 6.6%
A shoot'em up, with focus on choice and progressiveness, so you can choose between a wide selection of weapons, and upgrade them becoming way more powerfull as you play.Big multi-phase bosses and a dramatic story.
Why similar: Action 35.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Space 15%, Shooter 14.9%, 2D 5.1%
2D style shoot'em up in which close combat is the primary attack method. With two large swords in her hands, cut her way through enemy bullets and enemy units in a post-apocalyptic world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 50.2%, Shooter 27.7%, Action 10.9%, 2D 9%, Singleplayer 2.1%
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 43.2%, Shooter 29%, Action 19.7%, 2D 7%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.3%, Shooter 21.8%, Action 21.1%, Space 14.1%, 2D 5.6%
Space Hamster in Turmoil is a shoot 'em up featuring a customizable ship, optional & unorthodox mechanics, 7 interesting bosses, and a short story that takes place one year after the extinction of our species.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.9%, Action 34.3%, Space 25.8%
A shoot’em up game with bite-size levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.1%, Shooter 24.5%, Action 18.4%, 2D 7.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Crush the countless crabs while blasting your way through the cancer zone!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35%, Space 26.9%, Shooter 16.2%, Action 13.8%, 2D 6%
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 47.2%, Shooter 26.3%, Action 16.2%, 2D 8.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%
A shoot-em-up game (loosely) inspired by the likes of Crimson Clover, Mushihimesama and R-Type, battling against an ancient superweapon to save both the galaxy and a close friend!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.3%, Shooter 21.3%, Space 19.7%, Action 11.2%, 2D 6.8%
Victory Saber 2D is a horizontal scrolling shooter arcade video game with Locking-on shooting mechanic.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.3%, Shooter 23.3%, Action 17.8%, Space 13.6%, Singleplayer 2%
modernized old time classic alien shooter game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.2%, Space 23.3%, Shooter 22%, Action 13.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Returning to the classic style of spaceship games in pixel art. Survive in space as many enemy ships and anything else that can destroy your ship, get all the advantages and improvements available to get your best score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.4%, Shooter 23.4%, Action 20.2%, Space 14.3%, 2D 4.7%
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 47.5%, Shooter 24.8%, Action 18.6%, 2D 7.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
This 360° STG offers the tension of a dogfight and a turn-based strategy. As a hero with the superpower of time-stopping, you fight, talk, and maintain your aircraft in the inner universe, aiming to save everything in the world.
Why similar: Bullet Time 44.9% ★, Shooter 24.5%, Action 22.8%, 2D 6.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%
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 48.3%, Shooter 25.2%, Action 17.9%, 2D 7.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Raven Fighter is a classic shoot‘em and roguelite game where players can customize their favorite weapons to defeat the final boss. Different weapon combinations result in varied outputs, accompanied by rich visual effects for an enhanced gaming experience.
Why similar: Space 34.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Action 18.4%, Shooter 14.1%, 2D 10.4%
Battle a never ending swarm of enemies, but be sure to surrender before you die...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.9%, Bullet Time 22.2% ★, Shooter 14.9%, PvE 10.4%, Space 9.4%
Dodge enemy beams with your space fighter, kill huge bosses, and sing along to seven distinct songs in this unique rock opera videogame.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.4%, Shooter 18.7%, Action 18.4%, Space 12.4%, 2D 5.3%
Mix and match colors and blast your way through waves of Chromies in this fast-paced retro arcade shooter. Play as the Hue-Men to defend the Rainbar and restore color to the fading planet of Chromara!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.7%, Bullet Time 25.2% ★, Shooter 14.6%, Action 11.1%, PvE 10.4%
Step into the fast-paced world of Super Blue Square, where simplicity meets intense arcade action! In this top-down 2D twin-stick shooter, you'll face waves of relentless enemies in a vibrant, ever-changing battlefield.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.4%, Shooter 21.2%, Action 20.6%, Bullet Time 20% ★, 2D 4.9%
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 43.8%, Shooter 24.5%, Action 22.2%, 2D 7.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%
A top-down, 2d space-shooter that pits the user against swarms of alien ships from other dimensions. Destroy all enemies and portals as fast as possible. Battle increasingly tougher enemies through 40 Campaign levels and Endless Mode!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.7%, Shooter 18.2%, PvE 12.7%, Space 12.1%, Action 11.9%
A linear danmaku shoot-em-up with some visual novel elements. Clear 6 stages across 4 difficult settings, each with unique enemy spawns, bullet patterns and boss phases. The game is structured to have each difficulty cleared in sequence, with the full plot unfolding across each one.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Shooter 20.2%, Action 18.2%, Bullet Time 17.5% ★, Space 11.3%
Sun Blast is the best 3d space shooter on Steam. Earn upgrades as you fight your way through a huge seleciton of levels. Full gamepad support!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 51.8%, Action 19.1%, Space 16.9%, Shooter 12.2%
AYBABTU ( All Your Base Are Belong To us ) Aliens are attacking the White House! Go get 'em!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.6%, Shooter 28.4%, Action 18.2%, 2D 8.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Kilemol is a top-down shooter where you'll have to destroy all spawn capsules and enemies using different weapons in a dynamic gameplay.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.5%, Shooter 21.4%, Action 21.2%, PvE 8.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%
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 60%, Action 19.1%, 2D 12.8%, Shooter 7.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%
The universe is yours to conquer in That's My Space. Gather resources, craft powerful weapons, upgrade your spaceship and battle against enemy nations to become the ultimate space explorer.
Why similar: Shooter 25.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Action 22.1%, Space 18.4%, 2D 7.5%
Take to your ship to ensure the survival of humanity against an alien force determined to see you fail. Customize your ship with upgrades to raise your chance of success. Take a friend into battle to immediately become a stronger force and watch each others tail
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.6%, Shooter 21.4%, Action 20.9%, Space 16.7%, 2D 5.4%
The player shoots at enemies who spawn in endless waves trying to attack him. Gain more kills to score points. There is unlimited ammo, but the player moves slower when shooting so they should be careful. Explore the map to find notable landmarks.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.4%, Shooter 25.9%, Action 25.8%, 2D 7.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%
"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 40.6%, Shooter 26.4%, Action 24.1%, 2D 7.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Killistar: A 2D/3D sci-fi shoot-em-up remake of the classic arcade game Sinistar.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.8%, Shooter 23.1%, Action 16.1%, Space 16.1%, Singleplayer 1%
An endless sci-fi asteroid shooter where each level gets harder. Battle enemies, collect upgrades, and survive infinite waves of intense space combat!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.3%, Shooter 19.5%, PvE 13.5%, Action 12.3%, Space 9.8%
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 51.8%, Action 25.3%, Shooter 22.9%
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 53.5%, Shooter 27.9%, Action 16.1%, Singleplayer 2.6%
An action-packed retro arcade shoot 'em up featuring organic and bio-mechanical alien life, including ammonites, centipedes and spiders!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.1%, Action 26.2%, Space 18.5%, Shooter 17.2%
Retro space shoot'em up with nice AI, physics, story and RPG elements.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 62.1%, Action 37.9%
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 61.2%, Action 38.8%
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 47.7%, Action 30%, Shooter 22.3%
R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony of destruction upon your foes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.6%, Shooter 22.3%, Space 15.7%, Action 15.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%