60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Bullet Hell, 2D, Shooter.
Swim, shoot, and save the ocean! Play as a detective fish in this fast-paced 2D Game Boy-style shoot 'em up! Unlock multiple weapons, defeat enemy hordes, and defeat bosses before it's too late!
Tiny Pixels Vol. 1 - Ninpo Blast
Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!
Frikin the Laser Shark
A 2D bullet hell platform shooter where you play as a normal shark...with a laser strapped to his head. Battle through worlds to defeat the dastardly denizens of the deep lead by the mean mustachio'd menace himself!
Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.9%, Bullet Hell 24.5%, Roguelite 15.3%, Shooter 11.3%, Retro 5.2%
A 2D bullet hell platform shooter where you play as a normal shark...with a laser strapped to his head. Battle through worlds to defeat the dastardly denizens of the deep lead by the mean mustachio'd menace himself!
Why similar: Underwater 36.6% ★, Bullet Hell 29.1%, Shooter 13.2%, Action 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%
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 30.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 30%, Shooter 13.1%, Retro 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
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 31.7%, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Shooter 13.1%, Old School 8%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
The machine world of Molybdion has fallen into disarray. As Nidhogg eats the root of the planet, unending wars rage on the surface! Slice your way through hordes of metallic foes in five frantic levels, defeat fearsome bosses, and dodge countless bullets in this vintage vertical shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.9%, Bullet Hell 24.1%, Shooter 11%, Old School 9.9%, Retro 6.4%
Atomanta is a sci-fi retro-styled vertical shoot 'em-up inspired by various Mega Drive and arcade titles from the '90s, by combining the old-school visuals of pixel art with a more modern approach of a faster bullet hell experience, smaller hitbox, and a bunch of weapons to fight off enemy forces.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Shooter 13.2%, Old School 7.7%, Action 5.3%
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 28.9%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Roguelite 16.6%, Shooter 10.5%, Action 5.8%
A twitchy shoot 'em up boss rush game inspired by run 'n gun classics. Fight your way through seven challenging bosses and hitch a ride off this awful planet.
Why similar: Boss Rush 32.5% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Shooter 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 5%
Reclaim the arcade. This is a high-octane space shooter where vibrant pixel art meets relentless alien armadas. Master your orbital defenses and survive the ultimate galactic onslaught.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Old School 13.1%, Retro 11.1%, Shooter 9.2%
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 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Character Customization 13.9%, Shooter 12.2%, Roguelite 11.6%
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 37.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.7%, Shooter 13.7%, Action 6.8%, 2D 5.1%
Proxy Air Force is a 2D Arcade Shoot Them Up game based on the story of the world war which broke out between the US and CES countries in 2020.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, Bullet Hell 22.9%, Shooter 11.8%, Retro 9.1%, Old School 8.3%
Probo Rush is a classic shoot 'em up bullet hell game with a boss rush twist. Fight against machines, aliens, and nature as you take on 15 challenging boss battles. With adjustable health and an Assist Mode, Probo Rush offers a challenging but accessible gaming experience.
Why similar: Boss Rush 28.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Shooter 8.8%, Old School 7.3%
Embark on an adventure through space with the ferocious HELLSTAR SQUADRON. Dodge wave after wave of bullets, shoot the demons back to hell, and save the galaxy in this fresh, retro shoot 'em up/bullet hell experience!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.6%, Bullet Hell 27.9%, Retro 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Action 8.2%
Plunge into a vibrant underwater world as a heroic mermaid—battle whimsical sea creatures, clean up ocean pollution, and team up with your crab companion in a charming roguelite adventure.
Why similar: Underwater 35.9% ★, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Roguelite 16.4%, Shooter 9.9%, Family Friendly 6%
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: Bullet Hell 30.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.4%, Shooter 17.4%, Action 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
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 22.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Boss Rush 16.9% ★, Shooter 12.3%, Retro 8.3%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Bullet Hell 22%, Shooter 14.9%, Old School 10.4%, Action 8.6%
Survive a relentless storm of corruption in this fast-paced bullet hell roguelite. Slay escalating hordes, harvest power, and forge devastating builds as you battle to outlast the Blight.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.4%, Roguelite 17%, Shooter 15%, Old School 11.4%, Action 7.7%
Super Glitter Rush is a boss-rush style bullet hell shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.6%, Bullet Hell 27.6%, Shooter 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Action 5.4%
Dive into the exciting aquatic-themed space world of Marianara Deep! A vigorous shoot 'em up bullet hell, filled with area-denying bullet patterns to challenge players! Join one of our crew members to shoot 'em all!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.1%, Shooter 18.6%, Action 10.9%, 2D 4.9%
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.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Roguelite 16.1%, Shooter 9.1%, Old School 7.8%
The galaxy is being threatened by an army of robots, but a brave hamster will step up as the hero!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Bullet Hell 25.6%, Old School 13.7%, Action 12.2%, Retro 9.9%
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 24.3%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Shooter 12.9%, Old School 11.8%, Retro 7.2%
Vertical scrolling shooter with all 5 pages
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Shooter 14.7%, Retro 10.5%, Old School 7.3%
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 28.8%, Bullet Hell 25.9%, Shooter 13.6%, Old School 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
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%, Bullet Hell 33.1%, Shooter 16.9%, 2D 5.3%, Action 4.6%
Super Galaxy Squadron is a fast-paced vertical shooter designed for human beings as well as SHMUP veterans. Featuring multiple game modes, a challenging but merciful difficulty curve, forgiving health system, and SEVENTEEN playable ships.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.8%, Bullet Hell 32.7%, Retro 10.6%, Action 5.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
Destroy bosses one after another in this fast-paced and dynamic abyssal bullet hell!
Why similar: Underwater 36.5% ★, Bullet Hell 27.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Character Customization 5.7%, Action 4.5%
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 32.9%, Bullet Hell 26.7%, Roguelite 16.2%, Shooter 11.7%, Retro 5.1%
A sci-fi shoot'em'up game with heavy focus on upgrades experimentation, featuring two unlikely heroes that must work perfectly together, despite their share of secrets, to surpass their limits and succeed in eliminating a threat that might destroy both Earth and Andraxia if left unchecked.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Shooter 12.4%, Character Customization 11.9%, Old School 9.6%
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 41.4%, Bullet Hell 36.7%, Shooter 22%
A 2D platformer where you play as a magical unicorn battling through a world of alpha characters, symbols, and emojis! See if you can survive through all 26 levels of absolute unicorn madness! 🦄✨🌈
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Shooter 11.8%, Old School 11.7%, Retro 8.1%
Inspired by the heyday of 8-bit arcade gaming, Crome: Before Purgatory is an intense space shoot em' up experience. Play as the Galactic Consul's best star pilot, Crome, and fend off endless the hoards of invaders while competing for the top score on the global leaderboard.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.9%, Bullet Hell 21.6%, Retro 11.2%, Action 10.7%, Shooter 10.7%
Help her heart battle tough bosses in this Boss Rush, Bullet-hell with rogue-like elements. Fight through several randomly chosen boss battles leading up to a final battle. Each defeated monster will give her random gifts that power up her heart. Don't let her heart break!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.1%, Boss Rush 27.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Roguelite 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%
Choose from ships with distinct combat styles, unleash devastating skills, and carve a path through relentless enemy barrages. BLUE SHIP is a compact, high-intensity 2D vertical-scrolling shoot ’em up featuring Story, Boss Practice, Time Attack, and Endless modes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Bullet Hell 22.8%, Boss Rush 19.6% ★, Shooter 15.5%, Action 8.5%
A retro space shoot 'em up with pixel art graphics, unique enemies, tough angry bosses, and a killer soundtrack. You are among the first pilots to arrive in the system to mount the counteroffensive against the aggressors. Get out there and show these aliens the price for messing with The Alliance!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Shooter 14.2%, Action 5.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
Brought to you by the makers of GIGANTIC ARMY, Supercharged Robot VULKAISER, and SATAZIUS, WOLFLAME is a return to the form of glorious 2D vertical vertical shooters like Raiden, Raptor, and Twin Cobra.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.7%, Bullet Hell 23%, Shooter 14%, Retro 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
A high-definition arcade shooter blending old-school action with modern polish. Battle across the Solar System, upgrade your weapons, and unlock tougher challenges in Nemesis Mode - all set to a hypnotic, retro-electro soundtrack.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.7%, Old School 20.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Shooter 13.2%, Retro 11.9%
Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.7%, Shooter 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Old School 7.6%
"LinearShooter Remixed" is a game that combines vertical scrolling bullet hell shmup with rogue-lite that combine power-ups to build builds. Let's aim to clear the stage by assembling your ship with power-up while getting drunk with minimal and beautiful graphics and trance music.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.8%, Bullet Hell 25.7%, Roguelite 18.5%, Shooter 11.8%, Action 5.3%
A simplistic, dynamic Touhou fangame bullet hell shmup with a pixel art esthetic. Shoot down your enemies and dodge your way through an incessant barrage of projectiles!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.3%, Shooter 12.1%, Action 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
Cube is an intriguing fast paced 2D shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Shooter 19.4%, Action 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Metal Head Warfare is one of the best fast-paced shooting games in 4K and 120 FPS, modern and with wonderful graphics, where players collect super powers and become increasingly powerful to defeat chaos and evil in a world on the brink of the abyss.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Roguelite 16.5%, Shooter 13.3%, Combat 5.4%
SeaQuest Dungeon is a fast-paced, twin-stick shooter roguelite. With limited resources, choose different props to create powerful combinations to challenge higher difficulties and unlock new skills and weapons.
Why similar: Underwater 23.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Roguelite 13.4%, Shooter 9.9%
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 36.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Shooter 15.7%, Action 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
Don't dodge. Break through. PNR: Point of No Return is a space opera roguelite where you charge into a storm of enemy fire, intercepting every shot while assembling a different build each sortie. Unlock battleships, equip devastating weapons, and wipe out the enemy fleet. Do you have what it takes?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Roguelite 16%, Shooter 13.1%, Retro 7.6%
A thunderous concert appears...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Shooter 12.2%, Old School 9.7%, Family Friendly 7.4%
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 36.6%, Bullet Hell 30.1%, Roguelite 17.7%, Action 7%, Combat 3.6%
SSATNOTMM is a small action game with roguelite elements. Survive waves of enemies, buy permanent upgrades, befriend colorful characters, die and do it all over again.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Roguelite 14.6%, Shooter 12.6%, Retro 6.4%
A 2D arcade shoot 'em up forged in the age of fire, feedback and METAL! Battle corrupted amps, demonic guitars and epic metalheads as you chug beer in a hellish concert of bullets and riffs. Crank it up to eleven and enter the moshpit!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%, Shooter 12.9%, Old School 7.5%, Action 5%
Starship Architect is a high-octane roguelike where every decision counts. Battle relentless enemies, choose from a dynamic arsenal of weapons and upgrades, and strategically assemble your ship. Unlock powerful new parts after each run and craft the perfect starship.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Bullet Hell 23.7%, Roguelite 16.6%, Shooter 11.5%, Retro 5.8%
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 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Roguelite 14.5%, Shooter 12.3%, Old School 9.1%
Just Squat is a shmup and visual Nobel game that focuses on boss fight by growing up a boy. Grow the boy by encountering various events at the gym and school, and push Babel out with all your might! The difficulty of boss fight and the boy's growth will be determined by the exercise you choose!
Why similar: Boss Rush 29.5% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Bullet Hell 20%, Old School 8%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
PRISMIDIA: Spirit of the Rift is a sci-fi shoot 'em up game in the style of arcade classics. Dodge barrages of attacks, survive bullet hell bosses, and save Prismidia!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%, Bullet Hell 28.3%, Shooter 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Retro 6.9%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Shooter 15.7%, Old School 9.2%, Action 8.3%
Bubblesinker is an underwater roguelite shooter where you must survive fish schools' attacks and battle against gigantic sea creatures. Unlock new characters with unique weapons and hook up helpful companions to help you in your watery crusade.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Underwater 28.1% ★, Action 5.1%, 2D 4%
Pilot your sub through waves of angry sea-life and punishing bosses in this aquatic twin-stick shooter.
Why similar: Underwater 27.2% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Shooter 10.2%, Old School 6.4%
In this retro space shooter you will have the opportunity to take control of a space fighter and crush waves of enemies. Show all your agility and reaction!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, Bullet Hell 27.2%, Shooter 12.6%, Old School 7.7%, Action 5.3%
