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Games Like Castle of Shikigami 3

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Bullet Hell, Singleplayer, 2D.

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・A culmination of character shooting games set in a unique worldview! ・A wide variety of newly added playable characters and attack methods, as well as a 2P scenario that is different from 1P play. ・Features a high-tension MAX system that will satisfy your insatiable passion for shooting games!

Reviews: Positive — 91% — of 23 reviews
Released: 2025-03-11
Developer: Cosmo Machia
Publisher: Cosmo Machia Inc.
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows

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  1. #1 Shikhondo: Youkai Rampage
    97% matchVery Positive85% of 80 reviews2024
    Dev: DeerFarmPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    Popular vertically scrolling shoot'em up game Shikhondo is back and powered up! One day, the soul-starved Youkai escape from the depths of hell. Now, the story of the Grim Reaper and the girl who has fallen into this land begins!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.3%, Top-Down Shooter 27.8%, Arcade 18.8%, Action 11.6%, Top-Down 7.5%

  2. #2 Sisters Royale: Five Sisters Under Fire
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 58 reviews2020
    Dev: AlfaSystem Co.,Ltd.Pub: Chorus Worldwide Games
    Windows

    Sparks flare around the man all five sisters wish to claim. Introducing the new vertical scrolling shooter game!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35%, Bullet Hell 34.6%, Arcade 15.5%, Action 9.4%, 2D 4.3%

  3. #3 东方栖霞园 ~ Blue devil in the Belvedere.
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 382 reviews2021
    Dev: 东方祈华梦制作组
    Windows

    Mysterious red eyes popped up in forest, the shrine was raided by unknown vermin, ominous black magic diffused everywhere, while the scarlet devil had been awaiting for opportunity... Is it an magic outbreak, or a conspiracy? Now, set out on a journey to the truth and unravel the enigmas!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.2%, Top-Down Shooter 31.4%, Action 16.6%, Top-Down 8.8%, 2D 5.2%

  4. #4 Shooting Game KARI
    95% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2022
    Dev: SAEKI Soft
    Windows

    The ultra-hardcore, authentic vertical scrolling shooter game comes back to life in the modern age. Dodge, shoot, and destroy. Conquer all six stages and experience the real thrill of vertical scrolling shooter.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.3%, Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Arcade 16.6%, Action 14.1%, Top-Down 7.9%

  5. #5 CounterBlocks
    94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Acerola Software
    Windows · Mac

    CounterBlocks is an arcade-like rebellious block-breaking game that combines simple block-breaking and non-simple counter bullets.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.3%, Arcade 21.8%, Action 19.9%, Retro 11.6%, Score Attack 11.6%

  6. #6 Hoodie Survivor and Super Hoodie Bros
    94% match9 user reviews80% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: The Voices Games
    Windows

    Auto shooter score attack survival game where your character moves forward continuously and you control the direction of travel by rotating left and right

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.9%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Arcade 18%, Action 17%, Score Attack 7.3%

  7. #7 Asterisk
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Uberduck, LLC
    Windows · Linux

    What if Asteroids but roguelike? Destroy space rocks to unlock better weapons, abilities, and equipment so you can ... destroy more space rocks. Choose upgrade paths, select sponsors to match your play style, and compete with friends for the high score in this retro-modern top-down space shooter.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.2%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Score Attack 12.6%, Top-Down 10.9%, Retro 9.8%

  8. #8 AREA WARS™
    91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: RexoPub: STUDIO.D0DO
    Windows

    AREA WARS™ is a fast-paced 2D omnidirectional shooter where you battle enemies from every direction in a constantly changing enclosed area. Defeated enemies trigger chain explosions that engulf nearby foes and boost your score multiplier. Built for short, repeatable runs with score-focused gameplay.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.5%, Top-Down Shooter 30.4%, Arcade 14.5%, Action 8.9%, Top-Down 8.3%

  9. #9 Glow Storm
    92% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Ludus Phaedra
    Windows · Linux

    Wield a powerful shield in this neon-lit 2D bullet hell where timing is everything. Destroy enemies with strategic shield activations and harvest their sparks as allies. Master the balance between offense and defense in vibrant arenas, then challenge yourself in Hard Mode for the ultimate test.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.6%, Top-Down Shooter 32.1%, Arcade 14%, Action 9%, Top-Down 7.8%

  10. #10 Zannon
    91% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: JimJams Games
    Windows

    Zannon is our take on the classic shooters of the late 1980's and early 1990's. Blast your way through 10 challanging levels, collect awesome power-ups, battle numereous different enemies, base and gun platforms. - Love retro and you'll love Zannon.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.4%, Top-Down Shooter 29.4%, Arcade 14.8%, Action 10.2%, Top-Down 8%

  11. #11 Lobstar: Arcade Version
    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Team Lobstar
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Punch through the cosmos! An arcade-inspired shoot-em-up where you play as an immortal lobster speeding through space.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.3%, Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Arcade 17.4%, Action 13.3%, Top-Down 8.2%

  12. #12 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 弾幕検定死験-大往生編-
    89% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2022
    Dev: G-MODE
    Windows

    It's time for the death test, bullet believers. Prove your strength in the face of an ever-growing opponent.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.4%, Top-Down Shooter 33.4%, Arcade 17.3%, Action 11%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  13. #13 Strelitzia
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sorgintza
    Windows · Linux

    An arcade style bullet-hell shoot 'em up where you'll have to dodge thousands of bullets.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.6%, Bullet Hell 27.9%, Arcade 18.6%, Action 11%, Top-Down 8.2%

  14. #14 Bullet Casters
    88% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2023
    Dev: Last Credit GamesPub: Last Credit Games
    Windows

    Embark on an epic Bullet Hell adventure in a fantasy world filled with bizarre monsters and eccentric magicians!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.8%, Bullet Hell 28.7%, Arcade 15%, Top-Down 10%, Action 6.3%

  15. #15 Eagles of World War 2
    87% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2024
    Dev: Paul Connor
    Windows

    A fantasy based arcade shooter set in World War 2 with frantic bullet hell shooter style gameplay and a bullet time slo motion mechanic. Take on the enemy forces solo or with a friend either in local co-op or online with STEAM's remote play together.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.2%, Bullet Hell 24.9%, Arcade 16.2%, Action 10.2%, Top-Down 7.8%

  16. #16 Warcat Parade
    86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Hefka Games
    Windows · Linux

    Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Arcade 13.5%, Score Attack 13.2%, Action 10.2%

  17. #17 Bullet Hell Monday
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2022
    Dev: Masayuki Ito
    Windows

    Beginner Welcome Bullet Hell Shooter. "Chapter Mode", which is starting from a simple stage and gradually becoming more difficult, is recommended for beginners. Once you get used to bullet hell, let's experience full-scale bullet hell in "Challenge Mode".

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.2%, Bullet Hell 28%, Arcade 13.5%, Top-Down 9.3%, Score Attack 9%

  18. #18 Laser Hell
    84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: VixenPub: Medieval Vixens
    Windows

    A fast-paced and minimalist game where you aim to live as long as you can, to climb higher on the leaderboard.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.8%, Arcade 23.2%, Action 21.4%, Top-Down 12.8%, 2D 6.8%

  19. #19 Laser Droplets
    85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Kikashi Online
    Windows · Mac

    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 31.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Arcade 21.3%, Action 13.6%, Top-Down 7.6%

  20. #20 Arsenal
    83% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: 0_stamina
    Windows

    A small survivors-like about a space girl fighting aliens on the moon.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.7%, Action 25%, Arcade 23.9%, 2D 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  21. #21 Ribbit Rampage
    82% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2024
    Dev: Patricia Norton
    Windows

    An arcade-style top-down shooter where your only weapon is your froggy tongue. Eat hoardes of enemy insects in frantic, high-precision fights that demand clever decision-making. Don't get surrounded - it's one hit and you're croaked.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 49.9%, Arcade 23.4%, Action 17.8%, 2D 7.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  22. #22 Bulletorium
    84% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2019
    Dev: Trukhan Hryhorii
    Windows

    Bulletorium is a dynamic and fast top-down shooter with a lot of shootouts, base capture and management, AI controlling and various upgrades and boss fights.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 38.6%, Bullet Hell 31.5%, Action 29.9%

  23. #23 Red Lightning
    81% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Ryan McQuiston
    Windows · Mac

    A 2D Top-Down Action/Adventure in the vein of retro-gaming archetypes. Strategically maneuver your way through Grounds and Mesosphere and upgrade your Red Lightning to take down The SpaceLord!! Go Solo or Couch Co-Op Mayhem

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.1%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Score Attack 10%, Retro 9.1%, Local Co-Op 9%

  24. #24 1x! Space Adventure
    82% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2020
    Dev: Lunar Madcap
    Windows

    1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Arcade 20.2%, Action 17.7%, Top-Down 7.7%

  25. #25 Beef Cat Ultra
    79% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2024
    Dev: Beef Cat
    Windows

    Gameboy-aesthetic auto-shooter with tough handmade stages across several game styles. Choose from six total playable characters while collecting dozens of unique power-ups and rocking out to a chiptune-guitar fueled soundtrack.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.9%, Bullet Hell 29.6%, Arcade 15.6%, Action 9.4%, 2D 5.2%

  26. #26 StormBonk
    80% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Edenvind
    Windows

    A fast, addictive space run where you weave through meteors, blast obstacles, collect coins, and survive wave after wave of rising danger.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.6%, Bullet Hell 28.2%, Arcade 15.1%, Top-Down 9.1%, Action 6.7%

  27. #27 Screaming Eagles
    81% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2017
    Dev: A Maniacal Game LP
    Windows · Mac

    Screaming Eagles is a flight top-down shooter that exemplifies everything that all great shooters of reference would include. Flashy effects, millions of enemies, huge bosses, it’s a retro-inspired shooter fit for gamers of old and new.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.1%, Bullet Hell 30.5%, Action 19.6%, Arcade 18.7%

  28. #28 Orchid Glitter
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tamazusa
    Windows

    Orchid Glitter is late 2000s style 2d shmups. This isn't just a bullet-hell shooter where you dodge bullets. The game design also includes features like eliminating bullets with charge attacks, and earning points and resources by taking dangerous actions.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.9%, Bullet Hell 27.7%, Arcade 10.4%, Score Attack 10.1%, Action 7%

  29. #29 TriggerHeart EXELICA ENHANCED
    77% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Cosmo Machia inc.Pub: Cosmo Machia
    Windows

    "Pull the trigger of your heart once again with new friends!"

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32%, Bullet Hell 29.6%, Arcade 16.8%, Top-Down 9.8%, Action 6.8%

  30. #30 In a Barrel
    78% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: PPewP
    Windows

    In a Barrel is a hellish game about desperately trying to survive as a fish in an unfair world that only wants you dead. As you play and die, you will be able to upgrade your fish for a better chance of survival. If you're fast and lucky enough, you may just reach freedom.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.5%, Arcade 26.4%, Action 24.9%, 2D 7.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  31. #31 Karakia Shooter
    78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: John Caruso
    Windows

    Fast Paced, Bullet Hell Retro Shooter! Shoot down enemies and dodge everything. Fight through 17 intense levels with 6 insane boss fights. Do you have what it takes to beat the game?

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 28%, Top-Down Shooter 26.1%, Arcade 16.6%, Action 10.9%, Retro 7.8%

  32. #32 Red Galaxy
    76% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2021
    Dev: CSZgames
    Windows

    This is a retro space shooting game, where you only fight against the strongest enemy. There are 15 unique bosses in the game, and players need to use different weapons and strategies to defeat them. Dedicated to you who are both challengers and retro game lovers.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29%, Bullet Hell 26.5%, Arcade 17.2%, Action 9.9%, Top-Down 9%

  33. #33 Impulsive Force
    77% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: BleatBleat
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Top-down arcade game requiring awareness of the rotation of all controllable guns. The guns may help or hinder the progression of the puck to the target zone. Although one gun may be the player's primary focus consideration should be given to upcoming behaviour caused by items in their periphery.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.4%, Top-Down Shooter 24.7%, Arcade 19%, Action 12.3%, Top-Down 8.6%

  34. #34 Alien Blitz
    76% matchMostly Positive73% of 30 reviews2016
    Dev: Jean-Baptiste Simillon
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Alien Blitz is a 3d action-shooter with lots of bullets, missiles, weapons, maps and monsters.Take your shotgun and go kill some Aliens !

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32%, Bullet Hell 26.5%, Action 24%, Arcade 17.5%

  35. #35 Barrage Fantasia
    75% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2021
    Dev: l3lPub: Hanaji Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A girl named Herb who claims to be a great witch lives in a poisonous swamp on the outskirts of a faraway country. One day, a red jewel is stolen from a shrine under her control. Herb escapes the swamp for the first time in order to recover her jewels.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 24.2%, Arcade 15%, Retro 9%, Action 7.8%

  36. #36 SEISO
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Solrygane
    Windows

    SEISO is a high-octane bullet hell designed for pure adrenaline. Face relentless waves of enemies, master your reflexes, and climb the global leaderboards in this minimalist, neon-soaked action experience.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.9%, Action 25.8%, Arcade 20%, 2D 8.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  37. #37 Abettor
    74% matchPositive84% of 25 reviews2021
    Dev: Justin Avila
    Windows

    Abettor is a top-down shooter where enemies constantly spawn all around you. In this game, not only does the world generate around you, but the enemies do as well. Kill as many enemies and achieve your highest score. How many can you kill in Abettor?

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.9%, Bullet Hell 25.6%, Arcade 16.7%, Action 10.7%, Top-Down 8.4%

  38. #38 VCTR
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Enter Grip
    Windows

    Shoot. Dash. Collect. Upgrade. VCTR is a kinetic arcade shooter where two simple actions create countless strategies. Read the field. Choose when to act. And turn the chaotic battlefield into a dance of high-risk, high-reward play.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 29%, Top-Down Shooter 28.9%, Arcade 12.9%, Action 8.9%, Top-Down 7.4%

  39. #39 Pixel Canyon
    72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: MAXDEMAGE.PL
    Windows

    Blast through an endless, procedurally generated river canyon in this retro-style arcade shooter. Manage your fuel, graze enemies for energy, and uncover the story of the "Sky Ghosts" squadron. In Pixel Canyon, the river never ends - but your fuel might.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.6%, Bullet Hell 32.4%, Arcade 13.9%, Action 9.1%, Score Attack 7.8%

  40. #40 IFF
    73% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: DJMBuilds
    Windows

    IFF is a top-down action-packed shooter where you play a railgun-equipped tank against an army of invading hostiles. Clear each area and move on to the next until your mission is done!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.4%, Arcade 23.4%, Action 21.9%, Top-Down 14.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  41. #41 AF-ZERO
    75% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2017
    Dev: RecompilePub: SA Industry
    Windows

    A tribute to the 80's games containing 7 stages with continuous action.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.6%, Bullet Hell 29.1%, Action 20.5%, Arcade 17.8%

  42. #42 Magnificent-1
    73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: SlothLadDev
    Windows · Linux

    Get into the cockpit of an ace pilot fighting in the galactic war in this sci-fi arcade top-down shooter. Participate in numerous campaign missions to explore the story of Magnificent-1 and enjoy the arcade mode to strive for the highest score.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.8%, Bullet Hell 27.3%, Arcade 17.3%, Action 11%, Top-Down 9.3%

  43. #43 Terminal Breach
    71% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: AcidRain
    Windows

    Terminal Breach is an action rogue-lite twin stick shooter where you gun down countless waves of creatures, choose upgrades to create powerful and unique synergies and unlock a variety of characters, weapons and levels.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.4%, Bullet Hell 26.6%, Arcade 12.4%, Top-Down 9.6%, Score Attack 8.8%

  44. #44 Spoils of a Starfighter
    71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: R J L Jones
    Windows

    A space survival roguelike where you upgrade your ship over the course of the game, and unlock new ships and weapon mods as you progress over multiple games.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.1%, Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Arcade 18.9%, Action 18.1%, Top-Down 8.1%

  45. #45 DOOMTANK
    72% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2019
    Dev: Unibear Studio
    Windows

    DOOMTANK is a fast-paced twin-stick shooter designed to put you in the hot seat. Enter an ever-changing room straight from the depths of Hell and slay its inhabitants.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.5%, Bullet Hell 25.1%, Arcade 13%, Horror 9.3%, Top-Down 8.9%

  46. #46 Arcadia
    71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: ImaginePub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this highly addictive top-down arcade shoot-em-up from 1982, originally for the ZX Spectrum, defend yourself from wave upon wave of deadly alien combatants using your Ion Thrust Drive and dual Plasma Disruptors.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 45.9%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 12.6%, Retro 9.5%, Top-Down 7.2%

  47. #47 STARR RINGER
    70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Sterling McKay
    Windows

    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 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Arcade 15.8%, Action 9.9%, Retro 8.1%

  48. #48 Bullet Hell Monday: Black
    69% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2023
    Dev: Masayuki Ito
    Windows

    This is a high-difficulty bullet hell shooting game and a sequel to "Bullet Hell Monday." It offers an exciting experience for players who demand advanced skills and precise strategies. As a common system, six types of special weapons are equipped, expanding the player's tactical range.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 30%, Top-Down Shooter 29.8%, Arcade 12.1%, Action 8.4%, Top-Down 7.8%

  49. #49 Dragon-Dodge
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: KastleInTheSky
    Windows

    Embark on an epic adventure in Dragon-Dodge, where you play as a legendary dragon battling waves of enemies through campaign, quickplay, and endless modes, collecting coins and gems to customize your dragon and ultimately defeat the Wicked King for his legendary helmet.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.6%, Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Arcade 17.7%, Action 16.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%

  50. #50 Dragon Chase
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Fromer Studios
    Windows

    Control an ancient dragon in an epic escape through the skies! Destroy jets, zeppelins, and warships in a fast-paced shoot ’em up with magical powers, colossal bosses, and a retro techno soundtrack inspired by 80s arcade classics.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.8%, Top-Down Shooter 29.1%, Arcade 13.9%, Action 8.7%, Top-Down 8.2%

  51. #51 School ! Love ☆ Reflex
    70% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: SLR Production CommitteePub: 楊 志庄
    Windows

    主人公は好きな女の子がいる。ある日、彼は彼女に、告ってしまった。「ごめんなさい。あたしには好きな人がいるの」と断られた彼は、どうしても彼女を「まもり」たくなった。

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.6%, Bullet Hell 31.5%, Action 11.4%, Top-Down 10.9%, 2D 5.9%

  52. #52 Postal Strike
    67% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: Jimmy Ward
    Windows

    Play as a Postie dispatching hordes of enemies. Get stronger with 26 unique letters and deliver as much mail as you can. The post must get through in this top-down, kinda-cosy, survivor-like.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.9%, Bullet Hell 25.5%, Arcade 14.9%, Top-Down 9.6%, Score Attack 7.5%

  53. #53 Blast Attack
    68% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
    Dev: Big Land Games
    Windows

    A short top-down game about dodging bullets and shooting a variety of enemies. Your arsenal evolves as you collect power-ups. Use a charged blast attack to destroy magenta shields and dashes to destroy cyan shields while fighting 6 different enemy types that can make use of shields and dashes.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.5%, Bullet Hell 29.4%, Arcade 13.4%, Top-Down 8.5%, Action 8.4%

  54. #54 Neon Fighter
    68% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2022
    Dev: kurigamedev
    Windows

    Neon Fighter is a tiny arcade game packed with lasers and explosions, in which every few seconds you are forced to switch weapons automatically, making you have to adapt quickly to the new situation and re-evaluate your perspective.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.8%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Arcade 15.5%, Score Attack 13.7%, Action 9.8%

  55. #55 GunBird
    66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: ZerodivPub: KMBOX
    Windows

    The second installment in Saikyo's vertical scrolling shooters, following the 1993 Best Shooting Game award winner “Sengoku Ace”.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Arcade 18.2%, Action 14.6%, Top-Down 7.3%

  56. #56 Cx6
    67% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: White Box Dev
    Windows · Linux

    Cx6 is an arcade-style bullet-hell game about deflecting off walls and manipulating gravity to avoid being struck by an endless wave of bullets.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.1%, Arcade 19%, Action 16.5%, Score Attack 11.9%, Retro 10.7%

  57. #57 Charset Crossfire
    70% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: Lemon & PlumPub: Groombridge34
    Windows

    A retro maze shooting game with a weird and wacky menagerie of enemies.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.5%, Arcade 20.7%, Action 15.6%, Retro 11.1%, Top-Down 8.2%

  58. #58 TERROR SQUID
    68% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2020
    Dev: Rubarb
    Windows · Mac

    Create your own bullet hell in this escalating symphony of destruction. How long can you survive?

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.3%, Bullet Hell 29.4%, Arcade 18%, Action 16.2%, Retro 6.2%

  59. #59 Gun Up
    65% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Horsepower Interactive
    Windows

    Kill the undead, get new weapons, combine weapons, kill even more undead! Over 20 weapons, INFINITE combinations. Featuring different locations to play and survive. How long can you survive?

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.5%, Top-Down Shooter 37.5%, Action 12.6%, Top-Down 11.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  60. #60 4D:XD
    66% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Ryan Brammen
    Windows

    4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 33%, Top-Down Shooter 30.5%, Arcade 14.3%, Action 9.6%, Top-Down 8.1%

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