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  1. #1 Time Gap Puppies
    97% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2020
    Dev: Sinned Games
    Windows

    A bullet hell shooting game that you can go back in time and use time lapse to always be successful, go back in time whenever you want and show all your skills.

    Why similar: Time Travel 21.3%, Time Manipulation 21.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Time Management 6.7%

  2. #2 月之泪 ~ Tears of Luna
    96% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: 宇智波早苗
    Windows

    Danmaku style STG. What is The cause of the Emergency?Why the artifact finally appeared? Travel through time and space,dodge the bullet-hell, defeat the sorceress, and save your own world line!

    Why similar: Time Travel 24.7%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Arcade 6.8%, Shooter 6.4%

  3. #3 RewindGirl
    96% matchVery Positive92% of 87 reviews2025
    Dev: べすとまん
    Windows

    Run, jump, rewind, and avoid a time paradox? A time-traveling gal changes the past where she drank tapioca to prevent the extinction of humanity in this time-loop action puzzle game!

    Why similar: Time Travel 52.3%, Time Manipulation 39.7%, Action 8%

  4. #4 Waves
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,549 reviews2011
    Dev: Squid In A Box Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Bullet Time 11.3%, Cyberpunk 9.2%

  5. #5 Chrono Wing: Cats in Space!
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PSYGNORIUM
    Windows · Mac

    Chrono Wing: Cats in Space!" is a 90s-inspired SHMUP. Master five action-packed stages and use your time-rewinding abilities to dodge the game-over screen and build huge combos.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Bullet Hell 23.3%, Bullet Time 11.6%, Time Travel 10.2%, Shooter 8.1%

  6. #6 WAVECADE
    94% matchPositive94% of 35 reviews2022
    Dev: Andrew SpalatoPub: Spalato Bros
    Windows · Mac

    WAVECADE is a sci-fi, arcade-style #shmup where YOU control the speed of the game. Destroy blocks, minions and bosses in style as you collect powerups and avoid hazards. How far can you go?

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 24.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Time Travel 17.7%, Bullet Time 13.6%, Time Management 6.9%

  7. #7 NANOFORCE tactical surgeon fighter
    92% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2023
    Dev: Alec's factory
    Windows

    Climb into the cockpit of an overpowered micro unit and fight against an invisible enemy that threatens the Human race. Progress through numerous enemy waves and bosses across more than 7 levels filled with action, secrets, and more !

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.1%, Bullet Hell 27.2%, Shooter 10.5%, Cyberpunk 6.7%, Action 5.9%

  8. #8 Raiden V: Director's Cut | 雷電 V Director's Cut | 雷電V:導演剪輯版
    93% matchMixed56% of 527 reviews2017
    Dev: MOSS Co., Ltd.Pub: UFO Interactive Games
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    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 44.8%, Bullet Hell 25.2%, Arcade 10.7%, Shooter 10.3%, Action 9%

  9. #9 Cybxus Heart
    91% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2020
    Dev: TheDreikPub: Phoenix Reborn Games
    Windows

    Cybxus Hearts inspired by classic Japanese shooting games. This is a game where you control three different characters at the same time.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.6%, Bullet Hell 31.1%, Arcade 9.6%, Action 8.5%, Shooter 8.3%

  10. #10 Fate and Judgement
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: zelun_
    Windows

    Fate and Judgement is a vertical shoot'em up with roguelike elements and procedural stage generation. Fight Through hordes of an empire you once served and relieve your last mission until victory is yours!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Time Travel 22%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Arcade 6.5%, Score Attack 6.5%

  11. #11 RATTUS
    90% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Panatails
    Windows

    Play as a Rattus, a psychic rat capable of summoning meteors and altering the fabric of time. He decides to fight some birds. Can you help him survive?

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 27.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Bullet Hell 16%, Bullet Time 13.4%, Arcade 5.8%

  12. #12 Gunvein
    89% matchVery Positive97% of 212 reviews2022
    Dev: NGDEV
    Windows

    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 43.8%, Bullet Hell 28.5%, Arcade 9.8%, Action 8.4%, Shooter 6.7%

  13. #13 Shikhondo(食魂徒) - Soul Eater
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 216 reviews2017
    Dev: DeerFarm
    Windows

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 39.5%, Bullet Hell 32.2%, Action 8.2%, Shooter 6.8%, Female Protagonist 6%

  14. #14 Karous
    88% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2026
    Dev: RS34
    Windows

    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 41.4%, Bullet Hell 30.4%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 10.7%, Action 5.7%

  15. #15 BLASTER MAYHEM
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stormduck
    Windows

    Weave and cleave your way through walls of bullet and push your score to unknown limits in this aggressive Shoot'em'up to save humanity from its own hubris

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.7%, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Arcade 9.3%, Score Attack 8.9%, Action 6.9%

  16. #16 Cosmic Scramble
    84% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: Nerdy Birdy Games
    Windows

    A grid-based arcade shooter where you battle aliens and your constantly changing controls. After every control scramble, time slows down to allow you to react, but you'll need to quickly scramble if you want complete each level before your energy runs out!

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 30.2%, Time Travel 20.7%, Bullet Time 15.3%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Arcade 6.6%

  17. #17 Chronal Stasis
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Potato Chip Studios
    Windows

    Travel to and blast your way through the past, in this 2.5D, time-travel game that combines classic run and gun elements with time-bending abilities. Join Henry as he fights to save his family and fix the timeline. Is it really that simple though?

    Why similar: Time Travel 39.5%, Time Manipulation 32.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Action 3.7%, Sci-fi 2.4%

  18. #18 Magical Blaster
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: reverse snare
    Windows

    High-speed horizontal shmups in which many fairies fight together!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 32%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, Shooter 10.7%, Arcade 10.5%, Action 5.5%

  19. #19 Overtorque
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Last Tower
    Windows

    A time-bending action shooter where you freeze combat, deflect bullets, steal enemy weapons, and leave levels drenched in destruction and gelatinous remains.

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 35.8%, Bullet Time 16.1%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, Shooter 9.1%

  20. #20 Razerwire:Nanowars
    83% matchVery Positive86% of 109 reviews2018
    Dev: Hammer & Ravens
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    A modern revisitation of the 80s arcades. Use your Razerwire to cut through waves of nanobugs with a rogue-like inspired progression.

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 26%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Bullet Hell 18%, Bullet Time 12.6%, Shooter 6.9%

  21. #21 Deathsmiles
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 609 reviews2016
    Dev: CAVE Interactive CO.,LTD.Pub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 41.9%, Bullet Hell 34.1%, Arcade 7.3%, Action 5.2%, Female Protagonist 4.7%

  22. #22 Touhou Kinjoukyou ~ Fossilized Wonders.
    80% matchVery Positive91% of 804 reviews2025
    Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    Team Shanghai Alice presents a bullet hell shooter! The 20th installment of the Touhou Project. Utilize the powers you've acquired to overcome new challenges!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.4%, Bullet Hell 30.1%, Shooter 8.8%, Arcade 8.1%, Female Protagonist 7.7%

  23. #23 WOLFLAME
    81% 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 39.9%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Arcade 10.1%, Shooter 10%, Action 7.1%

  24. #24 DoDonPachi Resurrection
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,051 reviews2016
    Dev: CAVE Interactive CO.,LTD.Pub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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 42.7%, Bullet Hell 38.2%, Arcade 8.3%, Action 4.5%, Shooter 3.7%

  25. #25 TimeTekker
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2018
    Dev: Artii Games LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    TimeTekker is an arcade shoot em' up where your actions dictate the speed of time itself! Overcome the endless hail of bullets at your own pace and become the ultimate ninja!

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 24.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Bullet Time 12.6%, Action 8.6%

  26. #26 Danmaku Unlimited 2
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 481 reviews2014
    Dev: Doragon Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 43.7%, Bullet Hell 41.5%, Action 5.6%, Arcade 5.1%, Shooter 4.1%

  27. #27 Warding Witches
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SonorodePub: Headup
    Windows · Linux

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 36.7%, Bullet Hell 32.5%, Arcade 10.9%, Action 6.7%, Female Protagonist 5.1%

  28. #28 Nevultra
    76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Zoblin Multimedia
    Windows

    Nevultra is an exciting shoot'em up that will take you back to the 8bit/16bit era. The protagonist, Nina, needs your help to reach her destination in deep space.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.8%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Arcade 10.1%, Action 8.9%, Shooter 8.7%

  29. #29 Mushihimesama
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,525 reviews2015
    Dev: CAVE Interactive CO.,LTD.Pub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 40.8%, Bullet Hell 38.8%, Arcade 8.6%, Action 4.3%, Female Protagonist 3.9%

  30. #30 Vector Strain
    76% matchMostly Positive76% of 70 reviews2015
    Dev: OMNIDREAM CREATIONS
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    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 44.2%, Bullet Hell 30.8%, Action 11%, Arcade 9.8%, Sci-fi 4.3%

  31. #31 Project Root
    77% matchMixed50% of 115 reviews2014
    Dev: OPQAMPub: Reverb Triple XP
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    Project Root the Shoot’em up Evolution.Project Root is a classic shoot’em up with open scenarioswhere the player's skill will be the key to survive.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.8%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Action 13%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 8.8%

  32. #32 Neptunia Shooter
    74% matchVery Positive88% of 738 reviews2019
    Dev: Idea Factory International
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 65.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Armed to the teeth, players begin as Neptune in an unworldly 8-bit space dimension ravaged by creatures who burst endless waves of bullets. Shoot, dodge, and defeat the boss in six unique bullet-hell worlds.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.8%, Action 7.2%, Female Protagonist 5.7%, Cute 5.5%

  33. #33 BLUE REVOLVER
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 858 reviews2016
    Dev: danboPub: Stellar Circle
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    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 49.3%, Bullet Hell 28.9%, Arcade 7%, Action 5%, Female Protagonist 3.5%

  34. #34 Sine Mora
    74% matchVery Positive82% of 940 reviews2012
    Dev: Digital RealityPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    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 55.3%, Bullet Hell 26%, Arcade 7.4%, Action 6.2%, Shooter 5.1%

  35. #35 Void Gore
    72% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2024
    Dev: Panda Indie StudioPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Void Gore casts you as an ace pilot descending through the levels of hell and getting rich in the process.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.1%, Score Attack 10.7%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 8.1%

  36. #36 ASSAULT SHELL
    73% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2021
    Dev: Team Overloaded
    Windows

    Engage in an action packed shoot em' up adventure! Choose from 4 powerful fighters and fight through 5 intense stages! Multiple tough and challenging bosses stand in your way, so use the insanity system BLANK STAND to erase them all!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Bullet Hell 31%, Shooter 9.9%, Arcade 8.9%, Action 6.7%

  37. #37 Time Turned
    72% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: AutomagickalPub: Flying General Games LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Time Turned is a time-bending puzzle game where you use time clones to solve puzzles that would otherwise be impossible to complete alone.

    Why similar: Time Travel 43.2%, Time Manipulation 26.3%, Bullet Time 11.8%, Female Protagonist 7.3%, Time Management 5.8%

  38. #38 The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard-
    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 212 reviews2015
    Dev: Studio SiestAPub: Rocket-Engine Co.,Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    【About "The Hurricane of the Varstray"】"The Hurricane of the Varstray" is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with a SF story: in the distant future, to defend the Earth against the invasion of mystery mechanical structures, 4 girls head to "the Varstray sector," far away from the Earth and considered as the v

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.9%, Bullet Hell 28%, Action 7.3%, Female Protagonist 6.9%, Arcade 5.9%

  39. #39 Radirgy Swag
    69% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2026
    Dev: RS34
    Windows

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 41.1%, Bullet Hell 38.9%, Shooter 10.7%, Action 9.4%

  40. #40 Star Hunter DX
    71% matchPositive81% of 31 reviews2021
    Dev: 1CC GamesPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
    Windows

    Betrayed by her cut-throat crew, Luna Starr - former Space Pirate Captain turned bounty hunter - has a score to settle. As Luna, travel to 5 exotic planets to track down your mutinous mates, and face them in Bullet Hell dogfights to the death!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.5%, Bullet Hell 27.1%, Action 8.6%, Arcade 6.8%, Female Protagonist 6.7%

  41. #41 Crimzon Clover World EXplosion
    70% matchVery Positive97% of 357 reviews2021
    Dev: YOTSUBANEPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    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 37.1%, Bullet Hell 29.7%, Arcade 11.1%, Shooter 9.1%, Action 9%

  42. #42 Gun Wings
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 418 reviews2015
    Dev: Mercury StonePub: DigitalEZ
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A mysterious meteorite from deep space was detected approaching the Solar System, before the meteorite is due to hit the Earth, three of the girls who had their bodies modified as weapons are sent, along with all the hopes of humanity, to destroy the meteorite and save mankind...

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.4%, Bullet Hell 31.9%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Action 7.8%, Anime 5%

  43. #43 Feeble Light
    69% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: Panda Indie StudioPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    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 39.3%, Bullet Hell 28.1%, Shooter 10.7%, Arcade 9.2%, Action 7.7%

  44. #44 Atomanta
    67% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2025
    Dev: Remorasoft
    Windows

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 35%, Bullet Hell 32.2%, Shooter 10.8%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Action 7.6%

  45. #45 Quad Blaster
    68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Juritobi
    Windows

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 46.4%, Bullet Hell 36.8%, Arcade 14.9%, Action 1.8%

  46. #46 Bullet Time Agent
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Studio CyFi
    Windows

    Bullet Time Agent is a sci-fi action-adventure bullet hell. Slow time and dodge storms of bullets as you punch your way through robot-filled arenas. Thread laser gauntlets with super-powered jumps. Take down increasingly intense bosses as you rewind your own death again, and again...

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 33.7%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Time Travel 15.8%, Bullet Time 13.7%, Action 7.9%

  47. #47 Stellarium
    71% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: Arcarium
    Windows

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 36.8%, Bullet Hell 34.5%, Arcade 10.6%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Action 8.3%

  48. #48 Castle of Shikigami
    70% matchMixed60% of 120 reviews2017
    Dev: Cosmo MachiaPub: Cosmo Machia inc.
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    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 43.2%, Bullet Hell 26.8%, Action 19.4%, Arcade 7.6%, Anime 3.1%

  49. #49 Ad SHOOt(アドシュー)
    68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: BOCSTE, Ltd.
    Windows

    A 2D vertical scrolling bullet-hell shooter game where you shoot down fictional advertisements. Features 7 stages and full Japanese voice acting.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.8%, Bullet Hell 32.9%, Shooter 11.1%, Action 6.1%, Score Attack 4.9%

  50. #50 Time Recoil
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 116 reviews2017
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Time Recoil is a top-down shooter with a slow motion twist! Punch through walls guns blazing while time slows down! See your enemies drop down like flies - and save the world from a mad scientist dictator!

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 29.9%, Time Travel 21.7%, Bullet Time 13.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 10%, Shooter 6%

  51. #51 ASSAULT SHELL 2
    67% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Team Overloaded
    Windows

    A high-risk, high reward shoot em up as you power yourself and your enemies up to bring utter chaos to the battlefield!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Bullet Hell 30.5%, Shooter 10%, Score Attack 9%, Arcade 8.3%

  52. #52 AstroRage2049
    65% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: CJPub: Outofthematrix
    Windows

    A short space shooter game that you can finish in your break time with beginner-friendly gameplay and some special features.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 10.2%, Action 10%

  53. #53 ETHER VAPOR Remaster
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 316 reviews2012
    Dev: EdelweissPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Ether Vapor Remaster is a cinematic 3D arcade shooter and visual treat from developer Edelweiss.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 61.9%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Shooter 7.5%, Action 7%, Arcade 4.3%

  54. #54 東方眠世界 ~ Wonderful Waking World
    65% matchVery Positive98% of 291 reviews2022
    Dev: Oligarchomp
    Windows

    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 37.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Arcade 10.6%, Shooter 8.8%, Action 7.8%

  55. #55 We Are One
    65% matchVery Positive92% of 74 reviews2023
    Dev: Flat Head StudioPub: Fast Travel Games
    Windows

    We Are One is a brain-bending VR puzzle-shooter with an unforgettable twist. Record and clone your actions, make time loops and bring the fight to the evils of industrialization. Master 50 meticulously crafted levels in the campaign and limitless new challenges with the Level Creator!

    Why similar: Time Travel 34.3%, Time Manipulation 34.1%, Bullet Time 13.2%, Time Management 7.6%, Shooter 6.8%

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