
A sci-fi 80s retro shooter and bullet hell. Use your plasma cannon and bombs to repell an alien invasion. Either defeat the alien robots building and upgrading the blocks and turrets - or blow all of their blocks up! 20 straightforward levels.
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A sci-fi 80s retro shooter and bullet hell. Use your plasma cannon and bombs to repell an alien invasion. Either defeat the alien robots building and upgrading the blocks and turrets - or blow all of their blocks up! 20 straightforward levels.

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Use quick reflexes and sharp aim to simultaneously blow up enemies and block alike in this satisfying retro style action brick breaker! The third installment in the Game Buddy series that faithfully recreates the look, sounds, and feel of classic late 80's handheld games!

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A classic style SHMUP in the tradition of 80's and 90's vertical scrolling shooters. Maximize your run and get to the top of the High-score Leaderboard. Can you achieve the rank of Fleet Admiral? It's a challenge. Visit our website for a free playable browser demo of the game.
Use quick reflexes and sharp aim to simultaneously blow up enemies and block alike in this satisfying retro style action brick breaker! The third installment in the Game Buddy series that faithfully recreates the look, sounds, and feel of classic late 80's handheld games!
Why similar: 1980s 19.6%, Old School 18.4%, Arcade 14.8%, Action 14.4%, Casual 7.5%
A classic style SHMUP in the tradition of 80's and 90's vertical scrolling shooters. Maximize your run and get to the top of the High-score Leaderboard. Can you achieve the rank of Fleet Admiral? It's a challenge. Visit our website for a free playable browser demo of the game.
Why similar: 1980s 14%, Arcade 12.9%, Action 12.9%, Shooter 10.9%, Aliens 9.4%
Welcome to a world of dangerous rectangles where quick reflexes and maneuvering will help you keep breathing... Well, for at least a few more seconds! Two buttons. Life or death. How long can you survive? Okay, so you died. Try Again. Die. One more time. Die. Just one more. Die. One more!
Why similar: 1980s 23.7%, Action 18.7%, Arcade 18.1%, Old School 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 11%
RINO RUSH is a fast-paced arcade game inspired by the classic Snake formula. Collect coins, grow longer and try to survive as long as possible. Different modes, unlockable skins and highscore chasing create that classic “just one more run” feeling.
Why similar: 1980s 19.1%, Arcade 16.9%, Action 16.1%, Old School 12.7%, 1990's 12%
An arcade style game where you control a bumper to bounce the blitzr ball! Destroy all blocks to beat levels. Discover power ups and unlock perks to help you along the way!
Why similar: 1980s 20.1%, Action 19.4%, Arcade 17.6%, Old School 14.3%, Casual 11.3%
In this unique shooter from 1984. take on the role of a pilot of an out-dated Cosmic Cruiser, fighting to rescue the crew of a distant space station that had been captured by a raiding party from the sinister Rallom Empire.
Why similar: Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 13.3%, 1980s 12%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Action 10%
An arcade style game where you play as an animal hopping around a road trying to crash cars. Work your way through different levels or play in survival mode - how many can you crash before you're run over?
Why similar: 1980s 25%, Old School 17.6%, Arcade 15.8%, Action 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max.
Why similar: 1980s 21%, Arcade 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Retro 10.8%, Action 10.2%
Enjoy a modern take on timeless arcade action with Bat Bots, a nostalgic shooter inspired by the classics. Take down waves of robotic bats using precise aim and quick reflexes. Engage in solo play, challenge your friends and family, or work together to defend against the oncoming waves.
Why similar: 1980s 14.9%, Arcade 13.8%, Old School 11.5%, Shooter 11.2%, Robots 10.5%
Subspace Escape is an ’80s-inspired arcade survival game where you pilot a lone spacecraft through hostile subspace on a desperate journey back to Earth. Survive increasingly difficult encounters, collect game-changing power-ups, and compete for the highest score.
Why similar: 1980s 25.3%, Action 19.2%, Arcade 19%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, 2D 7.4%
Delivering coffee shots...in space! Fast-paced cosmic mixture between Tower defense and Matchmaking, in an always unpredictable universe full of quirky customers from the entire galaxy. Brace yourself for a caffeinated journey like no other!
Why similar: Arcade 15.5%, 1990's 14.9%, Aliens 13.6%, Old School 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%
Super Arcade Boy returns in a retro shoot ’em up with 8 levels, waves of Greenies, power-ups, and 8 big boss battles. Talk with the alien leader—then save the planet.
Why similar: 1980s 14.4%, Arcade 11%, Action 10.7%, Old School 10.5%, 1990's 9.5%
Blast through endless waves of asteroids, unlock powerful ships, collect devastating upgrades, and survive the ultimate retro-inspired arcade space shooter alone or with a friend.
Why similar: 1980s 19.2%, Old School 13.8%, Arcade 13%, 1990's 12.5%, Shooter 10.1%
Walk as many numbers as there are written in the direction you are trying to go. This is a whole new puzzle game based on a very simple idea! Can you achieve 100% and get a donut from King Donut?
Why similar: Action 17.2%, Arcade 15.6%, 1980s 14.1%, Old School 11%, 1990's 10.4%
Fast paced game that will test your reflexes.
Why similar: 1980s 19.8%, Arcade 16.8%, Action 16.6%, Old School 12%, Casual 9.9%
A retro arcade shooter with one-bit graphics
Why similar: 1980s 27.5%, Arcade 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Action 12.6%, Retro 9.9%
Salamander III is the newest addition to the Gradius series, a legendary pioneer in the side-scrolling shooter genre, and comes with the original arcade versions of the previous games.
Why similar: Arcade 21.4%, 1980s 18.3%, Shooter 13%, Action 11.9%, 1990's 11.3%
CyberBrick presents classic brick breaker arcade action in a new re-imagined unique game where the better you are at staying cool and composed, the more points you will likely score. Offers 100% Mouse controller gameplay!
Why similar: Action 21.9%, Arcade 19.8%, Old School 17.7%, Casual 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%
Repel the humans! Safeguard the future of all alienkind! Fueled by a large selection of quirky upgrades and power-ups, strengthen the alien alliance to destroy Humanity's Last Hope in this fast-paced retro action-arcade shooter with roguelite and tower defense elements.
Why similar: Arcade 15.4%, Action 14.3%, 1980s 13.2%, Shooter 11.4%, Aliens 8.3%
Comit returns in Comit the Astrodian 3. This game features new stages, new allies and a new villain, Cosmo Knight.
Why similar: 1980s 19.1%, Old School 14.3%, 1990's 12.6%, Arcade 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
Defend the Little Spaceman Dudes from aliens! Blast waves of Alien Abductors and UFOs across 50 challenging levels in this fast-paced ’80s-style arcade space shooter.
Why similar: 1980s 16%, Aliens 11.7%, Arcade 11.5%, Shooter 9.8%, Old School 9.4%
In the vast depths of space, lies a man with a dark past. Setting himself apart from that old life, and seeking justice against wrongdoing instead of being the cause of it, Captain Righteous uses the Freedom Fighter, his trusty space fighter to search for and combat the evil Captain Buster!
Why similar: 1980s 19.8%, Old School 14.3%, Arcade 12.6%, Shooter 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
A fast paced arcade maze chasing game inspired by the 90s media portrayal of hackers and their culture. Download files, evade enemies, collect power-ups, launch rootkits, worms, and forkbombs and unleash total chaos.
Why similar: 1980s 18.7%, Arcade 14.9%, Action 14.8%, 1990's 11.5%, Old School 11.1%
They Came From the Sky is tiny, retro styled, highly-addictive and fast paced arcade game wherein you take the role of one of the Flying Saucers in the 1950s with one and only one Mission: Make a delicious juicy Human Smoothie!
Why similar: Action 16.6%, Old School 15.9%, Aliens 13.1%, Arcade 12.7%, Casual 10.7%
Krater has escaped from Planet Prison and now only Comit & Jupi can stop him.
Why similar: 1980s 17.8%, Old School 12.5%, Action 12.1%, Arcade 12%, 1990's 11.5%
Pig Ship and the Giant Wolf is a classic Shoot'em Up with a 8btis monochrome aesthetic. Cross the 6 worlds full of enemies and defeat the Giant Wolf to save your brothers.
Why similar: 1980s 15.7%, Arcade 11.6%, 1990's 10.2%, Old School 9.9%, Shooter 8.5%
Defend Earth with a rocket-powered ping-pong bat in this fast, playful arcade shooter. Battle alien ball ships across 101 escalating waves, destroy massive bosses, collect upgrades and chase high-score combos.
Why similar: Arcade 16.8%, 1980s 16.6%, Action 16.2%, Shooter 12.4%, Old School 12%
Absorb matching enemy fire, unleash devastating burst attacks, and survive escalating waves of neon arcade chaos in this fast-paced reactive shooter.
Why similar: 1980s 14.9%, Arcade 12.7%, Aliens 10.2%, Shooter 9.8%, Old School 9.5%
Mega Kaiju Boom Ball is a giant monster-themed break-em-up developed with retro 8-bit constraints in mind. The game mixes the dynamics of breakout, pinball and legendary kaiju into a unique and action-packed 8-bit experience. Can you save the world from a kaiju invasion using just a ball and paddle?
Why similar: 1980s 26.4%, Old School 16.6%, Arcade 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Retro 9.9%
Platformer based on a 22 year old blueprint. Help Comit boost his was through several planets in an attempt to stop the evil space pirate Krater from taking over the Star System.
Why similar: 1980s 18.4%, Old School 13%, Arcade 12.5%, Action 11.9%, 1990's 11.8%
An 8-bit style vertical SHMUP (very loosely) based on the writings of H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Old School 23%, Arcade 22.5%, Action 17.5%, 1980s 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
Blast away in this pure retro-styled shooter and battle through tons of dangerous levels and manic boss fights.
Why similar: 1980s 26.8%, Action 15.8%, Aliens 12%, Retro 11.3%, Old School 11.3%
A quick and action paced retro styled arcade shooter, or shoot 'em up (shmup) if you like. Perfect to play in short chunks, like when you are waiting for big games to download.
Why similar: 1980s 18.4%, Arcade 13.3%, Old School 12.8%, Shooter 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
In this unique 3d shooter, originally released in 1991 for the Atari Lynx handheld console, take on the role of a high-tech cop tasked with rescuing the President's daughter, who was kidnapped by an evil robot, before she is killed.
Why similar: Robots 15.2%, Arcade 12.5%, Shooter 12.3%, 1980s 11.9%, Retro 10.1%
I.F.O is an old school LCD-style shoot'em up game. You have to shoot UFOs using a classic aircraft and save the animals which kidnapped by the aliens. Let's save the Earth from the aliens! You are the last hero of the world.
Why similar: 1980s 20.5%, Action 13%, Shooter 12%, Aliens 11.6%, Old School 9.7%
Alien attackers from the Izar system are invading Earth! Battle the extraterrestrial menace in endless waves in this tribute to classic alien 'invader' shooters from the late '70s and early '80s. Aim for the high score by destroying the evil alien monsters!
Why similar: Arcade 20.7%, Aliens 15%, 1980s 14.1%, Shooter 13.3%, Action 11.9%
Nine different game modes, achievements, leaderboards and a quirky soundtrack. It's Snake Deluxe.
Why similar: Arcade 27.1%, Action 19.9%, Old School 18.5%, Casual 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%
Cosmo Knight is back and seeks revenge on Comit & Jupi!
Why similar: 1980s 16.2%, Arcade 12.9%, Action 12.6%, Old School 11.3%, 1990's 10.4%
The Zanac battle, which was supposed to have ended, was not over. To suppress the reactivated organic intelligence, Zanac takes flight once again!
Why similar: 1980s 17.5%, Action 16.7%, Arcade 16.7%, Shooter 12.9%, Old School 12.7%
A space station, infinite waves, and a screen full of vector geometry trying to kill you. Your turrets auto-fire. Your satellites orbit. This is bullet-hell-yeah. In-game and permanent upgrades. 17 upgrade types across 9 weapon classes. Play, upgrade, repeat.
Why similar: Old School 18.7%, Arcade 15.7%, Action 14.2%, Shooter 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
Comit the Astrodian 2 is the sequel to 2016's Comit the Astrodian. It features new stages, new abilities and new enemies.
Why similar: 1980s 19%, Old School 13.4%, Arcade 12.6%, 1990's 12.3%, Action 9%
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Why similar: Arcade 15.5%, Aliens 12.9%, Shooter 12.1%, Action 10%, Old School 9.7%
A side scrolling side-on shooter from the depths of a long-lost arcade cabinet where you take the role of a UFO on the hunt for human prey! Capture them alive with your tractor beam and pull them into your saucer while unleashing your heat ray upon tanks, planes, and all manner of military might!
Why similar: 1980s 27.9%, Aliens 18.9%, Old School 17.1%, Action 11.1%, Arcade 9.9%
To bring you the old school 2D space arcade feeling in a modern look and feel. Whether you like the hard core style of the old days, or you have become the more lay back type, shoot your way home at the fun rate for you. Upgrade your ship on the way home, to get ready for the final battle. Have fun!
Why similar: 1980s 19.8%, Arcade 12.2%, Aliens 10.7%, 1990's 10.4%, Old School 10%
Collection of a few arcade classics, remade with a fresh and friendly looking art style and a beautiful soundtrack.
Why similar: 1980s 19.3%, Arcade 15.8%, Shooter 12.1%, Aliens 12%, 1990's 12%
Beginner friendly 2D vertical and horizontal retro-style little shoot 'em up. Colourful stages with sound and vision inspired by the golden age of video gaming. Totally free introduction to the world of Shmups and Bullet Hell Games!
Why similar: 1980s 19.3%, 1990's 13.8%, Old School 12.7%, Arcade 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
A retro-inspired classic arcade brick-breaker
Why similar: 1980s 27.4%, Arcade 18.9%, Old School 13%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Retro 12.4%
Invaders from the Lost Sectors is classic arcade action. Aliens descend with increasing speed towards your base. Shoot them all before they land. Player controlled settings like guided missiles, rate of fire, enemy speed and more help you customize exactly the game experience that you want.
Why similar: Arcade 16.1%, Shooter 13.1%, 1980s 12.9%, Action 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
Aliens are attacking Tokyo and kidnapping its citizens to transform them into mutants! Pilot the StarBurner to battle enemy waves, rescue helpless humans, and survive relentless alien attacks in this fast-paced arcade shooter.
Why similar: Arcade 21.5%, 1980s 15.7%, Shooter 14.8%, Action 12.9%, Aliens 10.6%
A fast, addictive side‑scrolling arcade shooter inspired by Defender, with modern effects, tight controls, and intense score‑chasing action.
Why similar: Arcade 19%, Aliens 18%, Old School 17.4%, Shooter 16.5%, Action 13.7%
A skill-based journey through the world of the brick-breaking arcade genre. Master precise angle shots, get slimed, dodge falling barrels, crack open safes, or drop a precision airstrike on a swarm of flying bomb-bats blocking a laser switch... all while smashing every brick in sight.
Why similar: Arcade 22.6%, 1980s 20.9%, 1990's 13.1%, Action 10.5%, Old School 10.3%
Is there a gamepad lying around somewhere?!! Ready to play some real shooter games again? Grab the controller and become an APANO SYN PILOT to face the alien invasion. Connect up to four controllers and shoot until you drop. 100% survival chance on "Easy", low on "Impossible".
Why similar: 1980s 16.7%, Arcade 15%, Shooter 12.2%, Old School 11.5%, 1990's 11.1%
Gray goo is a short retro arcade shooter with lots of upgrades. This game is about destroying goo in space and saving the universe.
Why similar: 1980s 14%, Arcade 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Casual 9.5%, Retro 8.8%
If Twin Breaker was a brick breaker about space, Tri Breaker is a brick breaker on steroids, and this go-around, it’s all about time. Explore 40 stages spread across periods of galactic history, and obliterate the brick-breaking formula.
Why similar: Arcade 22.7%, 1980s 21.1%, Action 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Casual 10.2%
A retro-style classic side-scrolling shoot ’em up. Fly Super Arcade Boy through 8 levels, blast enemy waves, grab power-ups, and take down bosses.
Why similar: 1980s 16.5%, Arcade 12.4%, 1990's 11%, Shooter 10.4%, Action 9.6%
Blast and weave your way through enemy fire while managing a wide variety of ship power-ups in this retro style horizontal shoot-'em-up!
Why similar: 1980s 14.2%, Arcade 12%, Aliens 10.5%, Old School 9.7%, Action 8.8%
Blast off into Operius DX, a high-speed arcade shooter where you navigate twisting polygonal tunnels, battle waves of enemies, and confront formidable bosses in an endless amount of procedurally-generated levels. How far can you get?
Why similar: 1980s 17.3%, Aliens 12.5%, Arcade 12.3%, Old School 11.9%, Shooter 9.7%
Take on the role of a thief with an unusual fate in a totalitarian country.
Why similar: 1980s 22.8%, Action 17%, Arcade 15.9%, 1990's 15.4%, Casual 10.9%
Poop Rocket is a casual sci-fi 2D shooter game. Bomb your way through debris and aliens before the poop power meter runs out. Avoid the debris and aliens, or you'll take damage and die. The game is controlled with your keyboard. Use the arrows to navigate and the space bar to drop bombs.
Why similar: Action 20.2%, 1980s 18.6%, Arcade 15.8%, Casual 11.8%, Space 11.7%
Rude aliens have arrived to sample Earth's legendary all-you-can-eat buffet, and they're sending a smorgasboarding party down to YOUR dining room. Can you assemble and deliver their plates of food before the aliens wreck the restaurant?
Why similar: Arcade 16.4%, Aliens 16.2%, 1980s 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Action 10.2%