60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Shooter, Action, Bullet Hell.
Experience chaos in this remastered, hyper-stylized roguelite. As bounty hunter Black Paradox, travel through space to defeat the Hellraisers – now with enhanced pixel art, rebalanced gameplay, and an intense endless mode.
Black Paradox
Buckle up for shoot ‘em up chaos in this fast-paced and hyper-stylized roguelite. As the infamous bounty hunter Black Paradox, it’s up to you to travel through space and defeat the Hellraisers – the most dangerous criminal organization in the galaxy.
Enemy Mind
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.
Buckle up for shoot ‘em up chaos in this fast-paced and hyper-stylized roguelite. As the infamous bounty hunter Black Paradox, it’s up to you to travel through space and defeat the Hellraisers – the most dangerous criminal organization in the galaxy.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Roguelite 9.8%, 1980s 7.6%, Local Co-Op 7.1%
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 17.7%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Shooter 10.3%, Space 10.2%
Start a Rebellion! Lead your ships to take down the evil O'Xelg base in this squad-based shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Roguelite 7.6%, Space 7.4%
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 19.2%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Shooter 11.5%, 1980s 8.1%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Side Scroller 12.3%, 1980s 11.9%, Shooter 10.5%
A deep roguelite bullet-purgatory set in a dying galaxy. Fight through swarms of alien enemies across brutal environments, build devastating weapon combos, and earn prestige to grow stronger with every run. Solo dev passion project.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Roguelite 12.4%, Shooter 9.8%, Local Co-Op 9.3%
It's a shooting game with a space background. Destroy a certain number of enemies and clear the level until you clear it. Enemies appear randomly, and each time you play it has a different experience. Welcome to discover more secrets in the game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Roguelite 11.9%, Shooter 10%, Local Co-Op 8.7%
Kickback is a top-down shooter with roguelike elements, where shooting is the only way to move. Repel waves of mutants, create combinations of weapons and upgrades to survive at all costs on your own or with a friend in a local co-op mode.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 15.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.2%, Roguelite 10.9%, Local Co-Op 10.5%, 1980s 9.6%
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: Bullet Hell 25.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Shooter 13%, Retro 8.1%, Space 7.3%
It's a bullet-hell spaceship shooter. Can you survive the battlefield? Let's prove your shooting skills!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Side Scroller 15.3%, 1980s 11.7%, Shooter 10.7%
ATOMIC GUARDIANS is a fully CO-OP arcade retro shoot 'em up, where one player flies the ship, and the other player mans the shields. Fight your way through a never ending horde of Brutal Bosses, Alien Monsters and Gigantic Asteroids as you rack up a new world-wide high score. Play with up to three friends, and see how long you can last!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Shooter 11.7%, Space 7.8%, Local Co-Op 6.4%
STURMWIND EX is a shoot-em up in the tradition of old arcade games. If it moves - shoot it!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Space 10%, Shooter 10%
Master a modular arsenal and survive a biomechanical nightmare in this intense cinematic shmup. Face grotesque aberrations, unlock achievements, and conquer the hardcore mode. The first level of an expanding saga!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Shooter 10.3%, 1980s 8.2%
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 19.7%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Shooter 9%, 1980s 8%
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 20.1%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Shooter 11.9%, 1980s 8.4%
Embark on a thrilling journey as a space mercenary! Customize your ships with powerful weapons and modules, choose contracts and destinations, and battle enemy fleets and epic bosses. Your decisions shape the universe around you, so forge your path in this action-packed space shooter!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Shooter 12.7%, Space 9%
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 17.8%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Side Scroller 14.8%, 1980s 11.7%, Shooter 10.4%
Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Bullet Hell 22.9%, Roguelite 15.7%, Shooter 12.8%, Retro 5.7%
AngelStrike is an exciting 2D side-scrolling shoot'em'up with handmade pixel-art and a variety of action-packed missions. Play solo or local co-op with friends to rescue refugees, stealthily deliver supplies, escort your allies, and take down hordes of machines in 40 levels across 5 different areas!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Shooter 14.6%, Local Co-Op 13.2%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Action 8.1%
The year is 1989. 12 years have passed since the Gogoh Army’s invasion of Earth. Exposure to alien technology during the war enabled Earth’s own technologies to take massive leaps forward. International conflict that was previously rife in the history of mankind fell to an all-time low, and the Earth Federation was established as a...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Side Scroller 13.8%, 1980s 10.1%, Shooter 9%
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Shooter 12.7%, Local Co-Op 12.7%, 1980s 8.5%, Retro 7.6%
Nebular Crush is 2D retro shooter that delivers non-stop arcade action. Armed with a magical surfboard and guitar, you must shred your way to victory through over 50 action-packed levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Local Co-Op 11.4%, Shooter 9.9%
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 22.4%, Side Scroller 16%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Local Co-Op 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
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 19.4%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Shooter 10.1%, Retro 8.4%
Shoot stuff and earn $pacecoin in this wonderfully generic shmup.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Shooter 13.7%, Roguelite 13.3%, 1980s 11%
Shoot your way through a thrilling action adventure of 120 waves in 4 different game modes while fighting against waves of enemies and 12 extreme bosses. Save the world from The General by yourself or with a friend locally and play 10 different Challenges.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Shooter 10.5%, Local Co-Op 9.4%, Space 9.2%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, 1980s 11.2%, Shooter 9.6%
Defend the galaxy from vicious space pirates! Seize your foes and fire them back at their allies for devastating destruction in Toaplan's legendary horizontal arcade shooter, now on PC with all-new features and quality-of-life bonuses!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Side Scroller 16.4%, 1980s 12.8%, Space 9.7%, Sci-fi 7%
You are tasked to destroy the swarms of alien invaders as they attempt to annihilate your race from existence.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Shooter 9.4%, Local Co-Op 9.3%, Co-op 8.6%
Syder Reloaded revives the Syder series in this love-letter to 90s Amiga shmups with upgraded graphics and refined gameplay. Challenging levels, a fleet of ships and a motherload of alien invaders. Get back to your roots and curse at your monitor in this skills-first shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Shooter 11.1%, Space 10.6%
Oddinary Highway is a retrofuturistic shoot’em up with roguelite elements and ever-changing game mechanics. Set out on a dangerous journey through the hyperspace known as the “Oddinary Highway” to face Boss and his robo-mafia.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Roguelite 11.9%, Local Co-Op 7.4%
Viral Reload EX is a sci-fi shoot-em-up with a unique dash mechanic where you shrink down to fight infections at a microscopic scale! Can you defeat the evil Kyle Kaboom before he destroys the moon?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, 1980s 12.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.8%, Shooter 9.4%
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 24.1%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Roguelite 15.5%, Shooter 10.8%, Space 6.6%
A shoot'em'up game for up to 4 players that combines advanced RPG advancement elements with pure space shooter action, 20 unlockable weapons & 4 heroes with varied strengths in their 10 primary stats, along with each ship's 10 aspects, add a huge variety of choices for all gamers.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Shooter 12.5%, Roguelite 10.8%, Space 8.3%
The second installment of the dramatic shooter that gained popularity in the arcades is now coming to Steam with +α elements!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.7%, Shooter 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Local Co-Op 9.4%, Co-op 8.5%
Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Local Co-Op 10.7%, Roguelite 10.4%, Side Scroller 9.6%
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 25.2%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Shooter 10.6%, Space 9.7%
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 19.8%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Roguelite 12.3%, 1980s 10.5%, Shooter 9.5%
The UNFP's been kicked in the teeth by a G'ell invasion force and their last and only hope is a planetary outpost and its fleet of experimental DSP MkI Forward Assault Fighters and anyone marshal enough to strap into one and forcefully accept some apologies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Shooter 8.2%, Space 7.1%
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam! DoDonPachi is ressurected after a Blissful Death with enough modes to satisfy the beginner and the expert player alike. Tonight we dine in bullet hell!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Shooter 9.7%, Local Co-Op 9.4%, Space 8.3%
Turn the incoming swarm of deadly bullets into your own weapon of chaos in this precision STG bullet hell. Grab and toss enemies, dodge and deflect torrents of bullets, and reshape the battlefield with explosive chain reactions.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Shooter 12%, 1980s 7.8%
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 18.8%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Shooter 10.9%, Local Co-Op 7.6%
Escape Space is a classic arcade space shooter with RPG mechanics. Fight for various factions against swarms of enemies or bosses and improve your standings, level up your rank, unlock new gear and weapons, and upgrade your spaceship.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Space 12.9%, Shooter 11.4%, Side Scroller 10.5%
Star Gun is a fast-paced, auto-scrolling space shooter with RPG-style progression. Unlock unique ships and equipment, build powerful loadouts, and master skill-based combat as you blast through an unpredictable galaxy—solo or in local co-op.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Local Co-Op 14.1%, Roguelite 11.4%, Local Multiplayer 10.4%, Shooter 7.5%
ASTRO: The Beginning is a dynamic side scrolling shoot 'em up about a close-knit space team caught in a clusterf*ck of epic proportions.Unravel the evil plans of your foes and secrets of world order while taking down various types of enemies and engaging in crazy boss battles.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Side Scroller 12.8%, Roguelite 12.4%, Space 9.7%
ZAXTRON EXPLUS is a fast-paced 1980s-style SHMUP/STG with bright graphics, challenging bosses and loads of secrets to find!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.7%, 1980s 21.9%, Shooter 17.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Action 10.7%
Space Mash is a bullet-hell shooter in the retro style of the earliest arcade games. To help beginners, older players and those with a motor impairment, there are five levels of slow-down that can be activated at any time during game play.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Shooter 11.5%, 1980s 6.3%
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 19.4%, Bullet Hell 18%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Shooter 11.5%, Space 9.7%
This game, "FORTRESS DEFENDER", is a side-scrolling power-up shooting game with an 80's flavor. Defeat the enemies that appear one after another, dodge their attacks, and aim for the boss that lurks in the depths of the stage. There are a total of eight stages with various tricks and bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Side Scroller 16.8%, 1980s 13.9%, Shooter 11.2%, Retro 9.2%
A SUPER throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's. Super Bit Blaster XL is an (even more) enhanced version of the retro styled, addictive, and fast paced arcade shoot 'em up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 19%, 1980s 11.3%, Local Co-Op 9.2%, Space 8.5%
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 22.8%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Shooter 14.5%, Space 10.1%, Local Co-Op 9.8%
You’re a mediator trying to prevent an interplanetary conflict. How will you do it? By destroying infrastructure, overthrowing a monarchy, wiping out a hive, and eradicating half of a nebula… All this and more in ITZO, an 8-bit bullet hell game!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.9%, Shooter 15.4%, Space 15%, Local Co-Op 12.5%, Retro 9.3%
Run and Gun Roguelite where the goal is to upgrade each consecutive alien drone on death so the next can strive to become overpowered enough to escape the all consuming hive mind.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Roguelite 13.8%, Space 12.2%, Shooter 10.5%
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 18.6%, Side Scroller 14%, Bullet Hell 14%, 1980s 9.8%, Shooter 8.5%
Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.7%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Shooter 10.5%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Space 8.4%
Royal Odyssey is a retro-style arcade space shooter where you pilot Prince Zayven’s ship through a deadly asteroid storm, blasting your way to survival.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, 1980s 14.8%, Space 9.7%, Side Scroller 9.6%
Save the world from Dinah's threat by defeating angels, demons, beasts, and aliens.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Shooter 13.8%, Co-op 10.6%, Local Multiplayer 9.8%, Local Co-Op 9.3%
Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. Earn all the power-ups for an overpowered experience in the all new ARRANGE version.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Shooter 11%, Local Co-Op 9.4%, Sci-fi 7.1%
Be shot and shoot back! Rule reversal type Shmup "Return Ace"What you have been given is the power to take advantage of the oncoming malice and return it.Please enjoy the unique sense of incompatibility, tension, and striking that the experience of bullet energy weaves.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, 1980s 14.8%, Shooter 13.6%, Sci-fi 6.3%
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 27.1%, Space 14.3%, 1980s 13.4%, Bullet Hell 11.3%, Shooter 7.5%
