60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Bullet Hell, Arcade.
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.
Quad Blaster
A small shoot 'em up that combines the charm of retro arcades with innovative gameplay mechanics, delivering a fresh yet familiar experience. A single coin gives you as many attempts as you want to get the world's high score.
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At first the alien outbreak spreading throughout the oceans was confined. We delayed our extinction rather than avert it. As part of a salvage crew, you search the hellish containment zones, where a treasure trove of lost tech can help you and your crew eke out a living in a slowly dying world.
A small shoot 'em up that combines the charm of retro arcades with innovative gameplay mechanics, delivering a fresh yet familiar experience. A single coin gives you as many attempts as you want to get the world's high score.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 40%, Shoot 'Em Up 39.7%, Arcade 18.8%, Action 1.5%
At first the alien outbreak spreading throughout the oceans was confined. We delayed our extinction rather than avert it. As part of a salvage crew, you search the hellish containment zones, where a treasure trove of lost tech can help you and your crew eke out a living in a slowly dying world.
Why similar: Submarine 30% ★, Underwater 24.5% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Arcade 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
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 40.5%, Bullet Hell 33.5%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 7.3%, 2D 4.7%
Destroy bosses one after another in this fast-paced and dynamic abyssal bullet hell!
Why similar: Underwater 29.9% ★, Bullet Hell 29.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Submarine 12.3% ★, Action 4.8%
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 38.4%, Bullet Hell 36%, Arcade 14.6%, 2D 5.3%, Action 5%
Ride around the many galaxies of Stellarium in a hectic vertical bullet hell, facing off all kinds of creatures and dodging giant storms of bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.4%, Arcade 13.7%, Action 6.9%, 2D 4.5%
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: Bullet Hell 44.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 39.1%, Arcade 11.2%, Action 3.9%, 2D 1.2%
Classic Japanese style vertical manic shooting action! Shoot, dodge and explode your way through the second entry in the critically acclaimed Danmaku Unlimited series. Battle through nail-biting bullet patterns and compete for dominance on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 48.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 40%, Arcade 6.9%, Action 4.8%
Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 45.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 37.5%, Arcade 11.6%, Action 3.7%, 2D 1.6%
Arcade hit Raiden first left its mark on the shooting genre 25 years ago. The easy to learn, hard to master series comes to the PC in its most modern and advanced form yet! Join the war for Earth's future-where the tide of battle holds constant surprises.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.3%, Bullet Hell 31.8%, Arcade 15.6%, Action 8.4%
Hear the shrieks of colliding metal! Behold the true form of steel! An explosive onslaught of shooting action!!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.9%, Bullet Hell 34.1%, Arcade 11.4%, Action 8.9%, 2D 4%
Addictive fast-paced shoot-em-up with beautiful 3D graphics and an amazing soundtrack. 5 ships to choose from and 5 action-packed Stages.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.9%, Bullet Hell 36.3%, Arcade 13.3%, Action 9.5%
Take to the skies once again as the last defender of humanity against overwhelming odds! Lovingly built to be enjoyed by newcomers and genre veterans alike, Danmaku Unlimited 3 is a perfect medley of the best aspects of classic bullet hell shooters wrapped up in a modern and approachable package.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 37.8%, Arcade 11.5%, Action 7.3%
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 43.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Arcade 14.2%, Action 6.7%, 2D 3.4%
Enjoy a fast and frantic arcade shmup from Triangle Service! Attack in all directions and rack up the multipliers - do you have XIIZEAL?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.1%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Action 17%, Arcade 13.4%
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 46.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 38.4%, Action 8.2%, 2D 5.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Cybxus Hearts inspired by classic Japanese shooting games. This is a game where you control three different characters at the same time.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.4%, Arcade 14%, Action 8%, 2D 3.6%
Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.6%, Bullet Hell 42.5%, Arcade 11.9%, Action 2.4%, 2D 0.5%
Castle of Shikigami is a dark, supernatural vertically-scrolling shoot-’em-up classic. Summer, 2005: Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Force is investigating an occult serial killer. Specialists have been called in to investigate. The case is called “The Castle of Shikigami Incident”.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.5%, Bullet Hell 31.9%, Action 17.1%, Arcade 10.5%
An EXTREMELY HARDCORE vertical bullet hell game that only features boss fights. Preview and select between three randomly generated options to choose the boss and every add-on you're going to face, then start a time-based survival trial. Difficulty can be scaled infinitely here.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 36.9%, Arcade 15.1%, Action 5.9%
Sine Mora is a horizontal shoot'em up that provides a unique take on challenge, where time is the ultimate factor.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 52.5%, Bullet Hell 31.4%, Arcade 10.3%, Action 5.6%, Singleplayer 0.2%
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 36%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Arcade 17.7%, Action 8.5%, 2D 3.9%
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 37.6%, Bullet Hell 34.1%, Arcade 13.9%, Action 7.8%, 2D 2.9%
An arcade style bullet-hell shoot 'em up where you'll have to dodge thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.6%, Bullet Hell 32.6%, Arcade 15.6%, Action 6.9%, 2D 4.6%
Select one of the Grim Reaper or girl. Find escaped yokai from limbo, extricate soul that they absorbed. You must reseal them after
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 39.8%, Action 7.8%, Arcade 7%, Casual 3.5%
Warding Witches offers a classic, unapologetic bullet hell shoot ‘em up challenge while also putting defense into players’ hands. Experience an adrenaline-filled flow alternating between attacking, defending and dodging, amplified by an intuitive scoring system that weaves into gameplay seamlessly.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 35.1%, Arcade 15.3%, Action 6%, 2D 3.7%
Sky Mercenaries - Fast paced action overdose with rpg elements
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 37%, Arcade 15.2%, Action 9.4%
A minimalistic 2D shoot-em-up, based on dodging bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.6%, Arcade 12.3%, Action 6.7%, 2D 3.9%
Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.7%, Bullet Hell 35.6%, Arcade 9.9%, Action 4.5%, 2D 2.2%
A last ditch effort to destroy what was once to be our savior. A final mission to eliminate a disastrous future. A single ship against Earth’s entire military. The Andraste is the only hope to defeat...the Devil Engine.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.2%, Bullet Hell 30%, Arcade 13.8%, Action 10.2%, 2D 3.7%
Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 36.2%, Action 12.7%, Arcade 11.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Xenoslaive Overdrive is a fractal bullet shoot-em-up. Specially made for players to feel the thrill from various challenging aspects. Shoot! Survive all enemy bullets! Defeat their bosses, and save the world!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42%, Shoot 'Em Up 40.5%, Action 17.5%
Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43%, Shoot 'Em Up 41.5%, Arcade 10.7%, Action 4.8%
YOU have to show what you’re made of as the war over Europe is in full swing. Fight waves of Axis planes and panzers until you hit the boss enemies – the ACES OF THE LUFTWAFFE.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.9%, Bullet Hell 37.4%, Action 16.7%
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: Bullet Hell 36.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 36.2%, Arcade 16%, Action 8.3%, Combat 2.2%
Saviors brings the best bullet hell experience you can find on Steam. Play through 18 challenging stages in this ultimate test of tactics and reflexes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.9%, Bullet Hell 36.3%, Arcade 6.3%, Action 5.9%, 2D 2.1%
How deep can you dive into an abyss that is Endless?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.9%, Arcade 9.2%, Action 7.4%, 2D 5.7%
Experience the epic conclusion of Toaplan's legendary shooter series with Batsugun including the lauded Special version! Choose your favorite character and spaceship in this thrilling genre-defining bullet-hell action. Now on PC with modern enhancements!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.5%, Bullet Hell 34.6%, Arcade 15.1%, 2D 5.5%, Action 5.4%
Spark is a creative, combo-centric, Shoot 'em up game. It's a 3-in-1 old-school arcade game fueled by the competitive urge to climb the leaderboards. The unique shooting system hooks the player as they discover more and more ways to create beautiful and effective combos.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.6%, Arcade 16.4%, Action 10.4%, Casual 4.9%
Ghost Blade HD is an intense bullet-hell shoot 'em up game, with satisfying and addictive score-based gameplay. With its inspiration going back to the shooting games of the 1990s era, Ghost Blade HD ties old memories to current tones and techniques.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.3%, Bullet Hell 42.8%, Action 11.9%
Dive into the ocean's depths, face fearsome sea creatures, and collect their experience crystals. In this roguelite action game, upgrade your submarines with various combinations of weapons and chips. Become the Lord of the Ocean!
Why similar: Submarine 46.9% ★, Bullet Hell 26.1%, Underwater 8.6% ★, Arcade 6%, Action 5%
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: Bullet Hell 39.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 39.3%, Arcade 11.1%, Action 7%, 2D 2.6%
TRI-GER is a top-down rouge-like SHMUP with technicolor vector based graphics. Fight endless waves of enemies, and be sure to match your color to get a high score!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.5%, Arcade 17.6%, Action 12.2%, Singleplayer 1%
Blaze through 7 action packed levels in this sci-fi shoot 'em up made to test even the toughest of shmup veterans. No tricks and no gimmicks; all you have is your raw skill. Board the Phoenix G7, and blast those alien lifeforms to interstellar space!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.6%, Arcade 16.6%, Action 10.4%, 2D 5.4%
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 38.7%, Bullet Hell 35.3%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 7.1%, 2D 4.9%
A challenge from ancient times delivered to gamers. That excitement from the past has returned. The complete version of VRITRA, the 2D fantasy shooting game, is out now!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.5%, Bullet Hell 34%, Arcade 12.5%, Action 11.7%, Casual 5.3%
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 38.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Arcade 13.5%, Action 6.5%, 2D 4.9%
Stranded in the abyss is a shoot-em-up in a unique sci-fi sci-environment where you command a massive squad of ships in an endless war Against an evil rebellion. Shoot command and bomb your way through hundreds of enemy fighters, capital ships, and skirmishes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.9%, Bullet Hell 35.2%, Arcade 14.2%, 2D 5.3%, Action 5.1%
Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40%, Bullet Hell 36.3%, Arcade 12.6%, Action 6.8%, 2D 3.7%
You are the PsycoCat, an ultimate cat hooked to a balloon with an alien weapon After an apprenticeship against floating rocks you will be ready to fight the most terrible creatures of the world. Bull, rabbit, flying chicken and more await you for a terrible confrontation in the heavens. Good luck
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 42%, Action 11%, Casual 3.6%
A 2D vertical scrolling bullet-hell shooter game where you shoot down fictional advertisements. Features 7 stages and full Japanese voice acting.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 38.6%, Arcade 6.5%, Action 5.7%, Casual 3.4%
