- #1 Distant Space
97% matchVery Positive86% of 2,983 reviews2016
Dev: PixelMouse
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 31.7%, Space 21%, Arcade 15.4%, Shooter 6.4%, Retro 6%
- #2 Alpha Warrior
96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Smobile
Windows
Alpha Warrior is a retro, space shooter where the player engages in flight combat with enemy terrestrials and arcade style bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.9%, Arcade 19.9%, Space 16.5%, Shooter 14.3%, Casual 11.4%
- #3 Defender's Squad: The Last Ride
96% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: JMC
Windows · Linux
Defender's Squad is a sci-fi vertical scrolling shooter 2D that combines 7 different levels. Play Solo and pick one of the 3 ships to kill enemies and save the earth from aliens.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Space 18.2%, Arcade 12.9%, Shooter 11.8%, Top-Down 8.5%
- #4 Horizon Shift '81
95% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2019
Dev: Flump StudiosPub: Funbox Media Ltd
Windows · Mac
An explosive wave based shooter (shmups) with a real Retro feel to it. You can even play the game in Tate screen mode! "...if you have the itch for some old-school arcade blast-em-up fun, Horizon Shift '81 is a great way to feed that craving." - 8/10 - The Sixth Axis
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.8%, Space 23%, Arcade 17.4%, Shooter 13.6%, Indie 6.7%
- #5 Scramble All Fighters
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: ihobo gamesPub: Grindstone
Windows
Amazing graphics. Countless different units. An addictive Battle Pass. We have none of those things. Just one carrier and as many tiny fighters as you can muster to hold back hordes of enemy fighters and bombers. Victory is not enough - you may win the battle, but still lose the war!
Why similar: Space 27.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Shooter 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Arcade 9.3%
- #6 Space & Pixels
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Basil Masil
Windows
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 31.1%, Arcade 20.6%, Space 15.7%, Shooter 14.9%, Top-Down 7.7%
- #7 Giant Enemy Robot Crabs
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Raging Slime
Windows
Crush the countless crabs while blasting your way through the cancer zone!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Space 26.8%, Arcade 17.7%, Shooter 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #8 Asteroid 69
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Moonlight Workshop LLC
Windows
Rogue asteroids have been detected heading toward earth. You are the pilot of experimental spacecrafts to destroy the impending danger. Fight solo or up to 4 players. Outerspace is full of lethal rocks and strange creatures out to stop you. Don't let your planet down!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.3%, Arcade 16%, Space 13.5%, Shooter 13.4%, Top-Down 8.2%
- #9 Crazy Invader ShootEm Down
91% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Crazy Retro Games
Windows
Enjoy fast paced action in this retro inspired arcade ShootEm Up Style game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Arcade 21.7%, Space 15.9%, Retro 14.5%, Casual 8.2%
- #10 Invaders from the Lost Sectors
90% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: The Lost Sectors
Windows
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: Shoot 'Em Up 33.5%, Arcade 17.7%, Space 16.2%, Shooter 14.2%, Casual 5.8%
- #11 Space Defense Special Force - The Origin of the Union
91% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Ninetales Studios
Windows
Frenetic 2D action in the style of Space Invaders! Customize your spaceship, face hordes of enemies, and challenge yourself in multiple modes, including Campaign, Arcade, Invasion, and Survival. Upgrade your ship, collect power-ups, and face unique challenges in every battle.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Space 19.4%, Arcade 17%, Retro 11.5%, Top-Down 8.5%
- #12 WOLFLAME
89% matchVery Positive85% of 116 reviews2016
Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 38.7%, Arcade 17.8%, Shooter 12.8%, Retro 6.9%, Top-Down 6.6%
- #13 Bad Cat Good Dog Alien Force
89% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Daemin N
Windows
Bad Cat Good Dog Alien Force is an Arcade Space Wave Defense Shooter. As the forward line, take defense against dimensional invaders and blast your way through waves of incoming enemies. Upgrade your abilities and blast more effectively!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Space 18%, Arcade 15.9%, Shooter 11.5%, PvE 9.7%
- #14 Quasar
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameOrb
Windows · Mac · Linux
As species, we always needed a story to believe in, we need a hero to prevail, we need a challenge we can overcome, we need a tragedy to make us one.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Arcade 12.8%, Character Customization 12%, Shooter 10.7%, PvE 10.2%
- #15 GALXAGAR
86% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: MoonMuse Entertainment
Windows
"Don't go to GALXAGAR"; a phrase uttered by many who have traversed its rim. Untold treasures, and terrors, await within its blackened depths. Ready your craft, spacefarer, because you're about to enter the most dangerous sector in all the stars. Get ready.. for GALXAGAR!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.6%, Arcade 15.2%, Space 12.4%, Shooter 12.3%, PvE 11.5%
- #16 < STRECT >
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MiddleBit
Windows
Take control and annihilate every invading enemy and stronghold! is a score-attack vertical shmup supporting 1-2 players. Featuring pure mechanics that emphasize destruction and dodging, satisfying explosion effects, and deep hidden secrets, the fight awaits you.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.9%, Arcade 14.8%, Shooter 10.9%, Space 9.4%, PvE 7.3%
- #17 Polygoneer
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,730 reviews2017
Dev: NukGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Test your reflexes in POLYGONEER, defend yourself from prolygonal shapes taht comes from everywhere, just hitting is not enough you need to match the right color shot to the polygon too! Are you ready for the challenge?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Arcade 15.9%, Music 15.8%, Space 12.3%, Casual 8.7%
- #18 Tecroroid Assault
85% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: WizByte Games
Windows
A synthetic race has come to your planet to steal your technology, And you have to fight them off. Fight off the Tecroroid invasion as they sent wave after wave of enemies to the planet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.1%, Arcade 23.3%, Retro 14.3%, 2D 5.3%, Casual 5.3%
- #19 Space Adventure
84% match1 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: B2LPub: B2L Games
Windows
Space adventure is a classic Shoot 'Em Up style game with a fast pace and a test of your reflexes. Maneuver, collect bonuses and score points to become the best!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Arcade 16.9%, Space 14.5%, Shooter 12%, Casual 7%
- #20 Zero Wrath Vendetta
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Incandescent Workshop LLC
Windows
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 40.4%, Arcade 17.6%, Space 13.1%, Shooter 12.4%, Top-Down 6.4%
- #21 Shooty
83% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: RiceyCode Studios
Windows
A space arcade shooter with light rogue-like elements.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.8%, Arcade 18.3%, Space 15.6%, Retro 10.8%, Top-Down 7%
- #22 Astro Busters
79% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Michael PrymusPub: Astrobuster Studios
Windows
Have You Been Waiting for a Modern Take on Classic Asteroid Shooters? 🚀 Your wait might just be over! Astro Busters brings you a fun space shooter with realistic physics, responsive controls and thrilling arcade action. Take on missions, upgrade your weapons, ships and fight solo or in multiplayer.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Space 21.9%, Arcade 16%, Shooter 11.3%, Retro 9.5%
- #23 Tempest 4000
82% matchMixed68% of 191 reviews2018
Dev: Llamasoft Ltd.Pub: Atari
Windows
Tempest 4000™ is a visually stunning, action-packed tube shooter based on the classic hit arcade game, Tempest™.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41%, Arcade 28.9%, Retro 15.1%, Casual 15.1%
- #24 Stop the Saturnians!
81% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Jeff Sinasac
Windows
Stop the Saturnians is a shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Dodge enemy fire, destroy procedurally generated alien waves and fight massive bosses. Collect resources in the midst of combat to upgrade your ship or improve Earth's defenses. Protect yourself and the planet both!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Space 20.6%, Arcade 14.8%, Shooter 11.4%, Character Customization 10.3%
- #25 Warawara Invaders
82% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: nkmr appworks
Windows
Even if you are not good at avoiding bullets or shmup games there is no problem. A 2d casual rolling shooter best for killing time!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32%, Arcade 15.9%, Shooter 15.1%, Character Customization 12.6%, Top-Down 7.4%
- #26 Stellar Raid
81% match8 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Berry Patch Games
Windows
Stellar Raid is a side-scrolling run and gun game inspired by the greatest classic games of the genre! With a variety of weapon upgrades at your disposal (including a support drone) you’ll charge through hordes of enemy mercenaries to take down one of the Universe’s most notorious space terrorists!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.7%, Arcade 18.7%, Space 15.2%, Retro 11.4%, Shooter 7.5%
- #27 Romantic Shooter
79% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Romantic Shooter
Windows
Romantic Shooter is an erotic shmup game where you'll be able to destroy the girls clothes!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.5%, Arcade 16.8%, Shooter 13.6%, PvE 12.6%, Relaxing 9.3%
- #28 Rick Henderson: Eternal Arena
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fat Pug Studio
Windows
Rick Henderson is back! Join the endless arena battle, upgrade your ship, upgrade your guns, upgrade your drones. Fight, upgrade, die, repeat.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.5%, Arcade 12.2%, Shooter 11.3%, PvE 11.1%, Space 10.2%
- #29 Chicken Invaders 1
76% matchVery Positive92% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: InterAction studios
Windows
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.6%, Arcade 19.2%, Shooter 13.7%, Space 10.9%, Casual 9.9%
- #30 Pegasis Odyssey
76% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Cokwak
Windows · Linux
In the far reaches of space, an odyssey begins. Explore hostile biomes, face powerful enemies, and gather vital resources in a retro shoot ’em up. Reset to evolve and grow stronger. The odyssey of Pegasis is endless, how far will you go?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Arcade 19.1%, Space 15%, Shooter 13.9%, Top-Down 6.7%
- #31 R-Type Final 2
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 816 reviews2021
Dev: Granzella Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 40.7%, Arcade 18.9%, Space 16.2%, Shooter 14.6%, Character Customization 8.2%
- #32 While you are Downloading
78% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2018
Dev: Alien Nude LTD
Windows
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: Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Space 17%, Arcade 15.9%, Shooter 10.3%, Retro 7.4%
- #33 Kalzor: 2000
77% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2017
Dev: Roley Games
Windows
Shoot different types of spaceships while avoiding getting shot yourself. Kill 10 minutes at a time with this affordable colourful timewaster.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Space 20.4%, Arcade 15%, Retro 10.1%, Shooter 9.9%
- #34 GRADIUS ORIGINS
71% matchVery Positive94% of 250 reviews2025
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
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 26.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Shooter 15.7%, Space 14.3%, Retro 7.7%
- #35 Orbital Bombardment
74% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Banibot Games
Windows
Play a retro vibe with a synthwave music-infused space shooter. You orbit around planets and bombard the evil aliens to save the galaxy. Use different spaceships with unique weapons to your tactical advantage to defeat the planetary defenses and to destroy the enemies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Music 19.6%, Space 17.4%, Retro 11.1%, Arcade 10.9%
- #36 Gray Goo
73% match6 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Glitch Nomads
Windows
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: Space 22.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Arcade 12.9%, Retro 12.4%, Casual 9.7%
- #37 Cosmic Cruiser
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: ImaginePub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
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: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Shooter 17.6%, Arcade 17.3%, Space 15.7%, Retro 12.9%
- #38 The Battle of Aurinoxia
71% matchPositive75% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: N11 Games Division
Windows
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: Shoot 'Em Up 34.1%, Arcade 16.8%, Shooter 13.7%, Space 12.7%, Top-Down 7.9%
- #39 The Core Message
78% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: Freedom Software
Windows
Combining retro puzzles and a arcade space shooter. You and your crew found strange materials in the galaxy core to upgrade your ship to the most powerful. While collecting core materials you came across something unbelievable ... The Core Message. The Core Message changes everything.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.5%, Space 23.8%, Arcade 18.1%, Retro 12.8%, Shooter 5.6%
- #40 Asteroid Sentinel
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Swords and Railguns
Windows
Shoot down masses of asteroids and aliens in this arcade-style shooter with roguelike elements. Level up and upgrade your guns to cope with the endless waves being thrown at you.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.6%, Arcade 16.7%, Shooter 14.2%, Space 14.1%, Top-Down 9.2%
- #41 HyperNova
73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: KKGameJamPub: KuriTaro
Windows · Mac
A 2D side-scrolling shooter in which you advance by defeating enemies in a world where everything is made of voxels. Defeat enemies, collect reinforcement items, and take on powerful enemies that appear one after another!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Space 17.8%, Arcade 16.9%, Shooter 12.7%, Retro 8.8%
- #42 Escape Space
72% matchPositive90% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: ShidyGames
Windows
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 30.1%, Space 23%, Arcade 14.9%, Shooter 11.4%, Retro 6.6%
- #43 Chromadi
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kleanup Games
Windows
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 30.4%, Arcade 16.8%, Retro 11.1%, PvE 10%, Shooter 9.9%
- #44 Guardian: Planet Defense
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Eager Lemur
Windows
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 45.5%, Arcade 20.5%, Shooter 17.4%, Casual 8.7%, 2D 4.6%
- #45 Orbital Siege
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Orbitforge Interactive
Windows
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 30.8%, Arcade 17.9%, Space 15.3%, Retro 13.2%, Shooter 9.7%
- #46 Earthion
67% matchVery Positive96% of 471 reviews2025
Dev: Ancient CorporationPub: Limited Run Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Earthion is a side-scrolling space shooter developed natively for 16-bit systems. Guide space fighter pilot Azusa Takanashi in her fight to repel the alien invaders and save planet Earth.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Music 20.2%, Space 18.7%, Arcade 10.2%, Retro 9.7%
- #47 Warrior of democracy
73% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: BrightSpot Games
Windows
"Warrior of Democracy" is an incredible 2D shoot 'em up arcade where you, like a true hero, control a helicopter, battling endless waves of enemy fighters on your path to victory!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.1%, Arcade 15.2%, Shooter 12.9%, PvE 12.8%, Top-Down 6.9%
- #48 Golgalian
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Atael
Windows
Pilot the tank Golgalian in an endless micro shoot 'em up inspired by arcades old and new. Blast mechs, dodge bullets, and compete on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.7%, Arcade 18.5%, Shooter 14%, Retro 9.2%, Top-Down 7%
- #49 Asteroids
69% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Play Asteroids
Windows
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Arcade 20.5%, Shooter 15.1%, Space 14%, Top-Down 7.5%
- #50 Space Fuel
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: MXT Games
Windows
Bite-sized arcade shmup. Slam enemies, beat Bosses, get power-ups and repeat! Pilot your ship through deep space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Space 22%, Arcade 13.6%, Retro 10.2%, Shooter 9.9%
- #51 Syder Arcade
70% matchVery Positive84% of 692 reviews2013
Dev: Studio Evil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 47.1%, Arcade 16.7%, Space 14.8%, Shooter 10.4%, Retro 6.9%
- #52 Gunslinger Nova
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: instasiv
Windows
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 36.9%, Arcade 14.7%, Space 13%, Shooter 12.4%, PvE 12.2%
- #53 Habroxia 2
68% matchVery Positive92% of 61 reviews2021
Dev: Lillymo Games
Windows
Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.1%, Arcade 21.3%, Space 15.8%, Shooter 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #54 Galactic Plague 2000
66% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Yacoobs C.MPub: Y3TuuStudio
Windows
A classic shoot 'em up with a modern edge. Galactic Plague throws you into a cosmic nightmare where survival means upgrading your ship, mastering legendary weapons, and battling the relentless Martian invasion. Are you ready to face the chaos?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.3%, Arcade 18%, Space 15.3%, Shooter 14.8%, Retro 6.7%
- #55 RedRaptor
67% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: Novax GamesPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows
Blast off for a retro arcade experience in RedRaptor, a vertical shoot’em up inspired by genre classics of the ’90s!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.6%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 11.5%, Space 10.5%, Retro 8.6%
- #56 Zaxterion: Space Frenzy!
67% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: ZaxtorGameS
Windows
You play as a young boy who dreams of being a famous astronaut who discovers alien worlds and life. One hot summer day, you fall asleep and into a terrifying dream made up of your worst childhood fears. Can you survive this nightmare of asteroids, space spiders, deadly skulls & more?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.7%, Arcade 20.4%, Space 19.2%, Retro 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #57 Space Valkyries
66% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: LuQui
Windows
Year 2979, the cosmic entity "IT" threatens to destroy Earth. Take command of the Valkyria Zenith Serenity and use all your skills to face this threat alongside your beautiful operators.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.1%, Space 17.3%, Arcade 16.2%, PvE 11.8%, Retro 7.6%
- #58 Vectoraid
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: James Suret
Windows · Linux
A neon retro Asteroids inspired arcade game with persistent progression, upgrades and cosmetics to unlock. With Asymmetrical local Co-op, mining extraction, Endless waves game modes and local PvP.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Arcade 15.9%, Space 13.9%, PvE 10.3%, Shooter 9.5%
- #59 STURMWIND EX
68% matchPositive81% of 42 reviews2019
Dev: b-alive
Windows
STURMWIND EX is a shoot-em up in the tradition of old arcade games. If it moves - shoot it!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.3%, Space 19.6%, Arcade 15.6%, Shooter 11%, Retro 10.1%
- #60 Space Aliens Invaders
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Pix Arts
Windows · Mac
modernized old time classic alien shooter game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.7%, Space 25.9%, Arcade 16.9%, Shooter 15.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%