
Is primarily about taking various ideas from some of the classics, such as Breakout, Peggle, Arcade Pinball, and the newer lust for bullet hells and roguelikes, and turning them into one semi-cohesive amalgamation.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Bullet Hell, Action, Shooter, Arcade.

Is primarily about taking various ideas from some of the classics, such as Breakout, Peggle, Arcade Pinball, and the newer lust for bullet hells and roguelikes, and turning them into one semi-cohesive amalgamation.

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A short space shooter game that you can finish in your break time with beginner-friendly gameplay and some special features.
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"|][-@I7 in vitro #Dead in vitro" is a vertical scrolling bullet hell shooter developed by Cupro Laboratory. Control "Ferrum" a boy who was newly born as a zombie in a certain laboratory, and confront powerful enemies.
A short space shooter game that you can finish in your break time with beginner-friendly gameplay and some special features.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.1%, Psychedelic 16.7%, Arcade 13.9%, Shooter 13.6%, Bullet Time 11.6% ★
"|][-@I7 in vitro #Dead in vitro" is a vertical scrolling bullet hell shooter developed by Cupro Laboratory. Control "Ferrum" a boy who was newly born as a zombie in a certain laboratory, and confront powerful enemies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.5%, Shooter 16.4%, Psychedelic 15.4%, Score Attack 10.6%, Casual 10.3%
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: Bullet Time 22% ★, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Psychedelic 13.7%, Shooter 9.2%, Arcade 8.7%
A 2.5D Abstract Sci-Fi top-down shooter about decimating germs on a petri dish. Fill the screen with lasers to decimate hundreds of duplicating germs. Upgrade your cannon, manipulate the germ's characteristics, uncover the mystery of this bacteria, and fight the ultimate supergerm.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.3%, Roguelike 19.5%, Psychedelic 13%, Abstract 11.3%, Shooter 9.9%
A precision bullet-hell boss rush. Dodge 15 escalating attack types, chain perfect grazes into devastating combos, and strike during vulnerability windows across 28 handcrafted boss fights. Three difficulty modes, risk contracts, and deep upgrade progression keep every run fresh.
Why similar: Bullet Time 26.4% ★, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 10.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.2%
[13 Seconds] is a hardcore bullet hell roguelike game.Use both hands to control two robots at the same time and fight your way through a barrage of bullets and death rays from merciless machines of destruction!Will you be able to reach the ultimate level 13?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.9%, Roguelike 18.7%, Shooter 13.6%, Arcade 11%, Casual 8.7%
Fast paced action arena roguelite where you defeat waves of enemies, hazards and dangerous threats using only your dash as a weapon. Don't get fooled, your dash is a powerful weapon. Upgrade your ship and buy unique abilities to chose your own playstyle and turn your ship into a killing machine.
Why similar: Bullet Time 26.9% ★, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Roguelike 15.3%, Arcade 12.3%, Score Attack 10.1%
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: Bullet Hell 24%, Psychedelic 17%, Shooter 13.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Arcade 11.4%
This is a cyber 2D bullet-plume dodging game in which players aim to clear the screen by continuously dodging bullets until the count of "999" runs out.
Why similar: Bullet Time 39.7% ★, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Cyberpunk 11.5%, Score Attack 11.2%, Casual 10.3%
1CC Games’ first shoot ’em up returns with totally overhauled visuals, all-new enemies and attacks, a deeper scoring system, remixed soundtrack and fresh player powers. Space Moth: Lunar Edition is the ultimate version of the beloved cult classic.
Why similar: Psychedelic 24.3%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Arcade 13.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Score Attack 9.9%
Super Intergalactic Gang is a classic arcade shoot-em-up with a new twist. Slow time to dodge waves of bullets, charge up shots into super attacks, and even punch your enemies to death! The game is a fresh new take on a genre that is an oldie but a goodie.
Why similar: Bullet Time 20.7% ★, Psychedelic 16.7%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Roguelike 15.1%, Shooter 10.9%
Reflect bullets to the beat in this psychedelic rhythm bullet hell shoot 'em up. Patterns of rhythm and bullets are melted into a unprecedented gameplay experience. Feel this immersive audivisual experience filling your soul with excitement and joy.
Why similar: Bullet Time 25.6% ★, Psychedelic 21%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Score Attack 9.1%, Shooter 8.8%
Fight through unending swarms of enemies and blast your way out of the siege. When the odds are stacked against you, trigger Bullet Time to turn the tide, slowing the world down to dismantle your enemies one by one. Strike hard, strike fast—offense is your best defense.
Why similar: Bullet Time 36.7% ★, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Roguelike 10.9%, Arcade 9.3%, Shooter 9.1%
Retro arcade action meets modern roguelike strategy. In Galactic Rogue: Invaders, blast through endless waves of alien swarms in a tribute to the classic. Clear the screen, draft powerful upgrades, and evolve your ship. Every run is a unique battle for survival.
Why similar: Roguelike 27%, Bullet Hell 26.7%, Arcade 17.4%, Shooter 15.7%, Casual 7.7%
A brutal Bullet Hell arcade experience where 20 SECONDS is all you get to WIN. Dodge cows, tentacles & asteroids while grabbing space tokens in pure chaos. Are you ready to complete the most intense space mission ever??
Why similar: Bullet Time 27.2% ★, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Arcade 18.9%, Roguelike 12.6%, Casual 6.9%
Jeff Minter is back with another unique take on a 1980s Atari arcade game: I, Robot. Reimagined in Minter’s signature assault of colors, shapes and sounds, this new take on the eclectic arcade title is built from the ground up with new challenges, new twists, and a whole lot of llamas.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.6%, Psychedelic 17.2%, Shooter 15.1%, Arcade 14.2%, Abstract 10.5%
Waves 2: Notorious is an arcade twin-stick shooter set in Cyberspace. Build Combos, earn Adrenaline and unleash powerful Burst attacks as you Dive into the Net and do battle against an AI that adapts to your weaknesses!
Why similar: Bullet Time 20.8% ★, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Psychedelic 12%, Shooter 9.3%, Arcade 8.7%
《Book Shooter》is a tower defense roguelike game where YOU become the magic tome! Transmigrated into a fantasy world, you inhabit legendary books like An Actor's Work, The Bible, and A Brief History of Time. You will face many enemies, come and fight!
Why similar: Bullet Time 33.4% ★, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Roguelike 18.5%, Shooter 13.7%, Casual 5.8%
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 27.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Shooter 13.4%, Psychedelic 12.3%, Arcade 10.9%
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: Bullet Time 27% ★, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Arcade 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Shooter 11.7%
Bullet hell, but kill the bullets instead of dodging them ;)
Why similar: Bullet Time 37.3% ★, Bullet Hell 30.5%, Arcade 16.7%, Casual 6.5%, 2D 3.9%
Dodge. Survive. Improve. Face escalating projectile chaos, powerful boss attacks and fast arcade gameplay. Unlock skins, use unique abilities and push your high score further with every run.
Why similar: Bullet Time 44.9% ★, Arcade 18.5%, Roguelike 10%, Casual 8.8%, Score Attack 8%
Polygon Panic is a fast-paced wave-based shooter where you battle relentless geometric enemies. Survive escalating waves, defeat powerful bosses, and choose from unique upgrades that shape each run. Adapt your strategy, push your limits, and see how long you can last in the chaos.
Why similar: Roguelike 22.4%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Arcade 17.7%, Shooter 15.8%, Casual 11%
Return Home is an abstract horizontal shooter with dynamic levels and metaphorical explosions. The game is randomised and altered according to how well you play.
Why similar: Psychedelic 24.9%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Arcade 13.1%, Shooter 10.7%, Abstract 10.7%
a fractal-trance bullet-trip from the creators of DEAD PETALS and satryn 🌸
Why similar: Psychedelic 23.4%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Bullet Time 17.8% ★, Arcade 9.7%, Score Attack 9.5%
Tring! is a short score-attack game where you bounce balls off enemies and walls to gain scores. Reach the highest score you can, and try to beat and everybody else again!
Why similar: Bullet Time 27.2% ★, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Shooter 12.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.9%, Arcade 10.9%
On a journey that will determine the fate of humanity and AI, you must continuously gather resources, upgrade your ship and weapons, and accomplish one impossible mission after another.
Why similar: Bullet Time 32.3% ★, Bullet Hell 19%, Psychedelic 13.2%, Roguelike 11.6%, Shooter 8.7%
Wellenfjord Danmaku Adventure is a 2D danmaku shooter bullet hell game, featuring minimalist arts and fast-pacing combat. Includes Campaign and Arcade.
Why similar: Bullet Time 27% ★, Bullet Hell 22.8%, Roguelike 15.5%, Shooter 13.1%, Arcade 11.8%
Battle a never ending swarm of enemies, but be sure to surrender before you die...
Why similar: Bullet Time 24.5% ★, Bullet Hell 23%, Score Attack 13%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%, Shooter 12.2%
An incremental tower defense game where YOUR SNAKE is the tower. Every segment you grow is a new weapon (lasers, shields, AOE blasts) all firing automatically. Merge towers. Break synergies. Scale your power until the screen can't contain it.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.6%, Roguelike 15.2%, Psychedelic 14.6%, Arcade 10.2%, Abstract 8.7%
ShapeNeon Chaos is an old school style space-shooter. You are a ship facing off waves of deadly enemies. This game was made to give you a shot of adrenaline in a couple of minutes. Lots of bullets and neon in an arcade psychedelic shooter!
Why similar: Psychedelic 22.2%, Bullet Hell 21%, Arcade 13.2%, Score Attack 11.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.4%
A fantastic but difficult Bullet Hell. Shoot enemies all around. Experience the unique 'Bullet Absorb' system by stop firing, change threaten to your energy. Get ability upgrade through 8 levels with well-designed atmosphere.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30%, Psychedelic 25.6%, Shooter 20.7%, Casual 12.8%, 2D 6.2%
Make your way to the top of the mysterious Casino by shooting Cards, Gambling, Upgrading your cards and create your optimal build in this Fast Paced First Person Roguelite.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.4%, Roguelike 25.6%, Psychedelic 19.5%, Shooter 18.2%, Choices Matter 7.8%
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: Bullet Hell 33.8%, Shooter 20.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Arcade 19%, 2D 6.6%
Orbrix is an incremental idle breakout game. Break endless layers of bricks, purchase powerful upgrades, and unlock visual themes. Play actively or as idle as you want. Create a swarm of upgraded bullets to defeat your enemies. Can you grind your way to level 1000 to escape the Orbrix prison?
Why similar: Bullet Time 30.6% ★, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Psychedelic 18%, Arcade 12.5%, 2D 4.4%
Blaster Panic is a 2D space shooter where you defend your home base against an onslaught of enemies. Fight through ongoing boss battles. Last as long as you can to dominate the leaderboard.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.5%, Psychedelic 14.4%, Shooter 12.5%, Arcade 11.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.7%
Bullet hell with the mouse.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.2%, Psychedelic 24.9%, Arcade 20.5%, Score Attack 9.5%, 2D 6.5%
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 34.1%, Shooter 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Score Attack 7.5%, Casual 7.4%
Shmup. Unlock. Customise. Experiment. Upgrade. Basilisk. Petrify. Easy.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20%, Shooter 12.9%, Bullet Time 12.7% ★, Arcade 12.5%, Abstract 10.3%
The Until Last Breath is a survival action game with multiple guns and character skins. In your dream suddenly you find yourself in a forest, with zombie hordes and they are coming in waves.
Why similar: Bullet Time 25.7% ★, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Arcade 17%, Shooter 16.3%, Casual 11%
In the year 2398, a network of intelligent computers known as Nightgate, is the last remaining life form on Earth. Step into the computer and uncover what lies beyond the futuristic landscapes of Nightgate.
Why similar: Bullet Time 27.5% ★, Psychedelic 24.6%, Hacking 15.8% ★, Bullet Hell 9.6%, Arcade 7.2%
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: Bullet Hell 31.6%, Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Score Attack 13.7%, Arcade 13.7%
Wizard Fight is a bullet hell game where you play as the blue wizard and battle various types of monsters. Enjoy dodging curtains of bullets with a retro aesthetic. Collect keys to venture deeper into the dungeon to claim the holy grail and secure epic victory!
Why similar: Bullet Time 49.8% ★, Bullet Hell 33.7%, Arcade 8.5%, 2D 5.1%, Indie 1.9%
A highly experimental bullet hell that plays unlike anything else. No auto scrolling, No credits, No holding back. Let Heaven's Chaos Reign!
Why similar: Bullet Time 25.8% ★, Bullet Hell 24.7%, Shooter 17.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Score Attack 7.3%
Welcome aboard The C0RE! A fun, fast action dodger in space where you have to deflect bullets and capture as many powerups as you can! The C0RE has POWERUPS, MODES, A SKIN SHOP, LEADERBOARDS, and soooo much more!
Why similar: Bullet Time 35.7% ★, Bullet Hell 32.5%, Arcade 21.5%, 2D 6.7%, Indie 2.4%
Akka Arrh is a modern take on a scrapped project from the 1980s, providing players with a fast-paced, addictive, arcade shooter experience and psychedelic visuals. Protect your life rings as you chain together combos and go for a high score!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.6%, Shooter 13.9%, Arcade 13.2%, Psychedelic 13.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%
You were created by a few scientists for a suicide mission. How long can you survive by clearing mutant slimes?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.6%, Roguelike 17.1%, Shooter 15.2%, Arcade 13.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%
fast-paced, high-difficulty 2D space dogfighting roguelite game.
Why similar: Bullet Time 32.3% ★, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Roguelike 13.7%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.1%
An action roguelike shoot 'em up. Draft power-ups between levels to become stronger and build crazy combos. Several player ships to unlock, multiple game modes; including Endless Mode and Arcade, leaderboards and achievement challenges!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.8%, Shooter 13.6%, Arcade 12.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12%, Score Attack 11.1%
Shoot your enemies and try not to let them multiply themselves and turn the game into a chaotic space battle! Space Maxwell is an arcade shooter where your spaceship has the ability to destroy or to multiply your enemies. Climb the leaderboard and try to survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.1%, Psychedelic 18.3%, Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 13.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%
"Bullet Hell Monday: Finale" is a beginner-friendly bullet hell shooter. Upgrade your craft, clear the Chapter Mode, defeat bosses, and enhance your abilities to conquer stages.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Psychedelic 13.1%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 10.6%
We made this entirely deterministic highscore arcade game and then added a virtual pet to it and if you feed the pet enough pancakes it explodes like the bunny in Wreck It Ralph and I just think that's a funny joke but I guess it's up to you to decide but honestly I think it's a pretty decent game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.8%, Psychedelic 19.2%, Arcade 12.5%, Score Attack 11.2%, Shooter 10.6%
Distractor is a Bullet Hell mixed with a survivors-like, where you choose your own destruction. Fight an arms race against a strange entity, where every ability offered, both yours and the entity's, is influenced by your actions. Choose your favourite way to lose!
Why similar: Bullet Time 30.3% ★, Bullet Hell 23.3%, Roguelike 17.1%, Arcade 13.2%, Score Attack 5.9%
Upgrade your warriors and shoot through waves of enemies in this challenging bullet hell gauntlet. Features a fast-paced campaign, boss rush mode, and a level creator for you to build, upload, and play custom stages. Master the skill trees to gain power and dominate the kingdom!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.5%, Bullet Time 18.2% ★, Shooter 14.4%, Arcade 13.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.7%
Splash Carnival is roguelike shooting game featuring paintball weapons. Arm yourself with diverse low-durability weapons, splash the enemies and move forward! Welcome to the Splash Carnival~!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.4%, Roguelike 25.1%, Shooter 15.6%, Arcade 11%, Casual 7.8%
The critically acclaimed update to the Space Invaders franchise has arrived to invade Steam with greatly improved graphics and audio! Packed with pulsing, vibrant visuals enhanced further by interactive sound. The invaders have evolved, the question is: can you keep up?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.1%, Psychedelic 18.4%, Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 12.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.1%
Navigate through psychadelic mazes to chill electornic beats. Imagine a mix between Super Meat Boy and Geometry Wars.
Why similar: Bullet Time 26.7% ★, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Psychedelic 17.4%, Arcade 10.3%, Abstract 8.6%
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: Bullet Hell 31.3%, Shooter 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Arcade 10.4%, Score Attack 8%
Defeat the gnu-demon and his army and save the day in this top-down bullet hell focused on slowdown and bullet time mechanics. Easy to play but hard to master, it requires great strategy if you aim for a hi-score while dodging bullets across 12 hand-drawn, steampunk aesthetic stages.
Why similar: Bullet Time 37.4% ★, Bullet Hell 27.5%, Arcade 12.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Score Attack 5.8%
Survive waves of relentless bullets and defeat your enemies. Can you resolve this incident in peace and find the colleague you’ve been searching for?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.7%, Arcade 24.3%, Casual 16.4%, Score Attack 13.7%, 2D 7.6%