
The aliens have returned. Fight through relentless waves of enemies, dodge impossible bullet patterns, unleash devastating special weapons, and unlock 70 powerful cards that reshape future runs in this action-packed arcade shoot 'em up.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Bullet Hell, Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Shooter.

The aliens have returned. Fight through relentless waves of enemies, dodge impossible bullet patterns, unleash devastating special weapons, and unlock 70 powerful cards that reshape future runs in this action-packed arcade shoot 'em up.

Astro Fighters
A score-driven vertical STG built around aggressive grazing, medal chaining, and risk-reward survival mechanics. Dodge impossible bullet patterns, manipulate time itself, and push for the ultimate 1CC.

.Decluster & .Decluster Zero
The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.
A score-driven vertical STG built around aggressive grazing, medal chaining, and risk-reward survival mechanics. Dodge impossible bullet patterns, manipulate time itself, and push for the ultimate 1CC.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 8.3%, Shooter 7.7%
The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Bullet Hell 24%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Shooter 8.4%, Arcade 6.5%
All-out 360-degree assault! A roguelite shooter where you pilot an sci-fi fighter to eliminate grotesque enemies fused with fruit and machinery, constantly upgrading your weaponry.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.7%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Roguelite 13.4%, Shooter 7.4%
Survive endless waves of escalating enemies in this fast-paced arcade shooter. Dodge overwhelming attacks, master precision movement, and fight to stay alive inside hypnotic neon chaos.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Arcade 9.7%, Shooter 8.4%
A roguelite bullet-hell shooter where table tennis meets ancient mythology. Wield your paddle to strike enemies with bouncing balls, retrieve them to attack again, and craft powerful builds through strategic upgrades.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Roguelite 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 10.1%
Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Bullet Hell 26.5%, Roguelite 15.4%, Arcade 9%, Shooter 8.7%
Heliocide is a relentless top-down scrolling action! Arm your shields, lasers, guns, bombs and missiles to defend the solar system from a massive invasion!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Arcade 8.1%, Shooter 7.4%
A snake roguelite where your body is your arsenal. Collect weapon segments, fuse matching neighbors into higher tiers, and reorder them until they react with each other. Then close a loop with your own tail: everything trapped inside dies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.9%, Roguelite 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 10.5%
Time to bug out and blast back in this arcade shooter packed with waves of insects and UFOs. Fight through 50 challenging stages, grab power-ups, and chase the high score.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Arcade 9.4%, Shooter 8.2%
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 28.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Arcade 13.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Action 8.3%
BroodStar is a classic arcade shmup with roguelike elements. Acquire crazy item combos, encounter strange events and fight challenging bosses on a quest to destroy the living planet, the BroodStar.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Roguelite 12.4%, Roguelike 8.3%
4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Arcade 8.5%, Shooter 8.2%
Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Top-Down Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 8.7%, Action 6.3%
die listening to techno bangers.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Roguelite 11.9%, Roguelike 6.7%
CAVE's arcade bullet hell shooter returns as DoDonPachi Resurrection Reignite. New stages, a new character, new music, and other new elements set the stage for a new challenge.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 9%, Shooter 7.5%
It's time for the death test, bullet believers. Prove your strength in the face of an ever-growing opponent.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Arcade 10.5%, Shooter 10.1%
As The House of God races towards heaven, Jack blasts their way to the conductor in this chaotic and fast-paced Rogue-Lite.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Roguelite 12.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, Roguelike 9.9%
Dodge your way through the crucible of fire! Crucible is a 2D, high-action, top-down shooter game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Shooter 8.3%, Action 6.1%
Survive the siege in this high-octane top-down shooter. Blast your way through relentless waves of enemies and use Bullet Time to slow the chaos and dismantle the swarm. You can’t play it safe. Stay aggressive if you want to survive. In this place, an aggressive offense is your only defense.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Bullet Time 14.5% ★, Roguelite 12.8%, Arcade 6.5%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Arcade 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Action 10.9%
Arcade Forever is a 3D vertical space shooter. This is an action game in which many enemies, obstacles and different weapons guarantee great fun. If you like fast space action, this is the game for you.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Shooter 9.5%, Action 6%
Lots of enemies are coming at you, destroy them with your magic bullets! Strengthen talents and choose unique relic combinations,Make your character stronger
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Roguelite 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, Shooter 8.2%
An arcade style bullet-hell shoot 'em up where you'll have to dodge thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Arcade 12.2%, Action 6.9%
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 27.8%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Arcade 8.2%, Shooter 8%
Outnumbered is a mass-enemy top-down shooter where bullet heaven meets bullet hell. Evolve your ship, master your loadout and turn the tide against hordes of enemies. You may be outnumbered, but you are far from outpowered.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Roguelite 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 6.9%
Blast through overwhelming bullet storms, graze enemy fire for massive score boosts, and bend time to survive impossible odds in this intense arcade-inspired vertical shmup. Master unique ships, conquer brutal bosses, and chase the perfect run.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Bullet Time 10.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 8%
The planets have orbited peacefully for countless millennia. But then… BOOM! Now all orbital bodies are free to move independent of gravity (and they can respawn when defeated too.) You're The Earth… good luck!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32%, Bullet Hell 27.6%, Roguelite 15.2%, Arcade 11%, Action 7.9%
Battle a never ending swarm of enemies, but be sure to surrender before you die...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Bullet Hell 22%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Bullet Time 9.3% ★, Arcade 7.5%
Metis One is an action-packed co-op top down shooter in the design style of the arcade classics. Take command of the A6-Gravitus to defend the people of Jupiter Colony, Metis One, against an unrelenting alien onslaught. With Drop-In Co-op, Player Two can join the action at anytime!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 7.3%, Shooter 6.6%
Zannon is our take on the classic shooters of the late 1980's and early 1990's. Blast your way through 10 challanging levels, collect awesome power-ups, battle numereous different enemies, base and gun platforms. - Love retro and you'll love Zannon.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Arcade 9.9%, Action 6.5%
A 2D vertical shoot 'em up that lets you upgrade your ship with an insane amount of options. From missiles and pods to specials and shields, you can upgrade every bit of your ship from guns to thrusters.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 11.2%, Shooter 9.4%
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 29.1%, Bullet Hell 26.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Shooter 7.9%, Arcade 7.6%
Retro style, propeller plane centred shoot 'em up inspired by the arcade classics of a fondly remembered bygone era.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Bullet Hell 13%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 9.9%
Hit the road for explosive bullet hell action through a post-apocalyptic wasteland!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Shooter 8.2%, Arcade 7.4%
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 37.5%, Bullet Hell 29.6%, Arcade 11.5%, Action 8%, Shooter 6.5%
In Invaders Loop, which combines classic arcade spirit with roguelite mechanics, survive relentless waves of enemies raining down from the depths of space, dodge bullets, equip yourself with various items from the market, and defeat epic bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Roguelite 15.9%, Roguelike 8.1%, Shooter 7.7%
A simple and fun space shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Shooter 7.7%, Arcade 7.3%
Punch through the cosmos! An arcade-inspired shoot-em-up where you play as an immortal lobster speeding through space.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 11.7%, Action 8.5%
BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Roguelite 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%, Roguelike 10.5%
Unleash Mass Insect Extermination! Entomophobia is a casual Bullet Heaven with rogue-lite elements. Slay bugs, amass upgrades, and escalate your power against the swarms. Crush, upgrade, dominate – the insect reign ends with you!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Roguelite 12.7%, Roguelike 8.4%
A precision bullet-hell boss rush. Dodge 15 escalating attack types, chain perfect grazes into devastating combos, and strike during vulnerability windows across 28 handcrafted boss fights. Three difficulty modes, risk contracts, and deep upgrade progression keep every run fresh.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Bullet Time 11% ★, Arcade 8%
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 33.3%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Top-Down Shooter 10.7%, Arcade 8.4%, Action 5.6%
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 25.8%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Arcade 11.9%, Shooter 10%
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: Bullet Hell 25.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Arcade 12.7%, Shooter 10.5%
Grab the fate of all life in your hands. Blast your way through the cosmos, destroying monstrous cosmic beasts and the space cultists summoning them, on your path to stopping your mother from unleashing the chaos realm upon the universe, in this sci-fi cosmic horror bullet-hell, STARR RINGER.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 10%, Shooter 8.6%
Battle endless hordes in an 80s horror nightmare. Stack insane upgrades, break the game, and survive as long as you can.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Roguelite 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Roguelike 9.2%
You just have to kill the bugs and critters before they kill you, so you can kill the bugs EVEN BETTER. Defeat the 3 floors and their bosses to win the game! Fight through procedurally maps made of handcrafted rooms, in this action RPG shooter with heavy roguelike and bullet-hell elements.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 8.9%
Auto shooter score attack survival game where your character moves forward continuously and you control the direction of travel by rotating left and right
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 12.4%, Action 11.3%
Burning Skies is a frantic roguelite bullet hell. Join the resistance and assemble the ultimate warjet, shoot take down giant bosses and avoid many dangers to destroy the tyrants who are ruling the world.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%, Roguelite 12.2%, Roguelike 7.2%
Three years after Battle Marine a new battle is about to begin! Battle AirForce is the first orthodox style vertical scrolling bullet hell STG since NOKOGI Rider by SUZUKI PLAN. It was created in Z80 full assembly language, aiming at a level close to the limit of VGS-Zero.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.1%, Bullet Hell 25%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Shooter 7.8%, Arcade 7.4%
Orchid Glitter is late 2000s style 2d shmups. This isn't just a bullet-hell shooter where you dodge bullets. The game design also includes features like eliminating bullets with charge attacks, and earning points and resources by taking dangerous actions.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Bullet Hell 25.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Arcade 6.9%, Shooter 5.3%
This is a SHMUP/STG game that allows anyone to experience and play happily; Games that will allow you to enjoy playing; Games that can make it easy for you to get started with low technical requirements; SHMUP/STG games that have completely different experiences from other games;
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Roguelite 12.4%, Top-Down Shooter 9%, Roguelike 8.9%
A relentless top-down arcade shooter with roguelite progression. Blast through escalating waves, battle massive bosses, and build your loadout with boss-dropped gear. Earn tokens to permanently upgrade your fleet and unlock new ships between runs.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Roguelite 11.9%, Roguelike 7.6%
CRAZY APPLIANCES is a fast paced top-down shooter game! The elect robots are insane, heroes! Fight your way by using various weapons and powerful items to defeat them in different dangerous situation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Bullet Hell 24.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Action 9.9%, Arcade 9.8%
Nebula Warrior is a fast-paced arcade space shooter, a 15–20 minute action-driven experience designed like a high-intensity road trip through space. It evolves from a classic top-down shooter into a full 3D jet-style space combat, blending nostalgia with modern intensity.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 10.7%, Shooter 9%
Start off as a weak ship with a simple attack and fight through waves of enemies, earning currency in order to purchase upgrades for your ship. The never ending waves of enemies grow in number, power, and variety as you progress. Purchase upgrades to keep pace with them.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Roguelite 11.2%, Top-Down Shooter 8.7%, Arcade 8.2%
Defeat the enemies. Upgrade the spacecraft. Defend the mothership. Regular Spacecraft - Defending the Mothership is a shoot em'up game with roguelite elements.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Roguelite 12.7%, Roguelike 8.4%
A fast-paced addicting space shooter with an inspiration taken from many modern games. A project I have been passionately working solo for 2 years+!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Roguelite 11.6%, Bullet Time 8.4% ★
Neon Blitz is a survivors-like where you aim your own way out. Read the swarm, blitz the openings, and stack explosive synergies into a devastating loadout. The horde never stops pouring out of the dark. How long can you hold the line?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.4%, Roguelite 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Roguelike 9.9%, Arcade 9.7%
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 32.3%, Bullet Hell 28%, Arcade 10.4%, Shooter 10%, Action 7%