60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Bullet Hell, Top-Down Shooter.
This "snake", but instead of the snake you have mercenaries with weapons in their hands! Gather your own squad of professional mercenaries and defeat enemies who threaten the world with their weapons!
TAILS GEAR HD
A revamped version of "Tales Gear," originally released in 2007, featuring high-resolution support, new systems, and rearranged background music. A full-fledged 2.5D vertical-scrolling shooter characterized by the Tail Pod, an optional weapon that combines offense and defense.
Zannon
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.
A revamped version of "Tales Gear," originally released in 2007, featuring high-resolution support, new systems, and rearranged background music. A full-fledged 2.5D vertical-scrolling shooter characterized by the Tail Pod, an optional weapon that combines offense and defense.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Military 11.5%, Arcade 8.2%
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 26.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Arcade 8.5%, War 6.9%
An arcade style bullet-hell shoot 'em up where you'll have to dodge thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.5%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Arcade 10.9%, Top-Down 6.4%
A fast-paced vertical shmup where a living brain controls a combat ship to battle grotesque alien creatures across biomechanical worlds filled with massive bosses and intense arcade action.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, 2.5D 11.7%, Arcade 7.4%
A bullet-hell dungeon game where you use colored gems to match the enemy in order to deal damage. Each enemy type has a unique attack style. Shoot and Dodge as you search for the evil toilet snake which lies deep within the dungeon.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Top-Down 7.8%, Action 4.4%
Play as one of 7 pilots in this thrilling sequel to a SHMUP classic. The time has come for a new generation of Psyvariars to rise… and save humanity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Bullet Hell 22%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, 2.5D 12.1%, Arcade 7.5%
A top‑down arcade shooter with WWII‑inspired aircraft. Fight Solo or 2‑player Co‑op with your friends. Shoot through waves of enemy planes, dodge bullets, and master each Pacific theatre mission. Make it back safe to the carrier!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Military 9.1%, Arcade 9%
Endline is a 2.5D psychedelic bullet hell experience, combining rhythm and bright colours.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, 2.5D 12.4%, Arcade 7.5%
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 26.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Arcade 13%, Top-Down 6.1%
Blast’N Bounty is a vertical scrolling shoot’em up featuring 8 stages players can tackle in the order of their choosing. Cruise through a crazy solar system in a mix of pixel art and low poly 3D with action that’s easy to learn but tough to master!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Bullet Hell 21.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, 2.5D 12.7%, Arcade 6.9%
CRAZY APPLIANCES is a fast paced top-down shooter game! The elect robots are insane, heroes! Fight your way by using various weapons and powerful items to defeat them in different dangerous situation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Bullet Hell 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Arcade 9.1%, Top-Down 8.8%
Sparks flare around the man all five sisters wish to claim. Introducing the new vertical scrolling shooter game!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.3%, Top-Down Shooter 32.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%, Arcade 10.6%, Action 4.3%
Survive relentless waves in a fast-paced top-down bullet hell shooter. Chain combos, dodge chaos, and master skill-based combat where every second matters.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Arcade 6.8%, Top-Down 5.7%
Legendary shoot-'em-up makes its way on the PCs! Abundant explosions, truly epic boss fights and beautifully crafted 3D environments are here to keep you entertained. Sky Force Anniversary offers single player experience and local cooperative mode for 2 players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33%, Bullet Hell 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Arcade 7.9%, 2.5D 7.1%
4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Arcade 8.4%, Top-Down 6.3%
The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Bullet Hell 24.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Arcade 6.8%, Top-Down 5.6%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Bullet Hell 25.5%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Arcade 11.6%, Top-Down 6.3%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Bullet Hell 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 23.7%, Arcade 6.6%, Top-Down 5%
Variator is a new 2.5D shoot 'em up that's all about blowing up enemies and grazing bullets! Playable both as a fun blaster and as an advanced high-scoring game, the game features approachable difficulty and scoring mechanics that are easy to understand yet reveal more depth the more you play.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Bullet Hell 20%, 2.5D 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Arcade 9.1%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 29.7%, Bullet Hell 25.6%, Top-Down Shooter 23.7%, Arcade 7.3%, Top-Down 6.3%
Sky Force Reloaded is a classic shoot ‘em up experience packed in gorgeous visuals and excellent gameplay. Enjoy flashy explosions, beautiful scenery and massive bosses in single player or local cooperative modes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, 2.5D 8.6%, Arcade 8.5%
Resurrection Core is vertically scrolling Bullet Hell Shoot ´Em Up game. It honors the arcade classics but also adds modern touch and unique game-play mechanics to the genre. Master the unique weapon systems and resurrect enemy cores to become the ultimate fighting machine!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, 2.5D 12.1%, Arcade 9.5%
Gensokyo suddenly plunged into a huge miasma of toxic fog, and the lands are now gloomy and lifeless. The source of these strange phenomena is the Nameless Hill, a forgotten land of sin. It's a danmaku experience full of poisons and suffocation. That means, this is a shooting game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Top-Down Shooter 27%, Action 5.6%, Singleplayer 2.7%
It's time for the death test, bullet believers. Prove your strength in the face of an ever-growing opponent.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Top-Down Shooter 26.2%, Arcade 10.6%, Action 4.4%
"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: Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Bullet Hell 26.4%, Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Arcade 6.8%, Top-Down 5.7%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Bullet Hell 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Arcade 12.9%, Action 7.6%
Punch through the cosmos! An arcade-inspired shoot-em-up where you play as an immortal lobster speeding through space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Arcade 11.5%, Top-Down 7.3%
DuckStruck is a fast paced, top down bullet hell pixel art shooter, where you play as... a duck! Battle enemy zombie ducks, and build defences to aid your survival with endless waves of enemies attacking you at every moment!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Bullet Hell 25.3%, Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Top-Down 7.1%, Action 6.4%
A simple and fun space shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Arcade 7.2%, Top-Down 6.1%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Arcade 8%, War 7.6%
This top-down shooter pits you against an overwhelming hell of bullets. Customize your experience with 9 upgradeable classes and unleash powerful attacks as you fight and dodge your way through procedurally generated levels, enemies, and bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, Bullet Hell 26.1%, Top-Down Shooter 25.2%, Indie 10.5%, Action 10%
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 32.1%, Bullet Hell 27.4%, Arcade 10.9%, Military 9.9%, War 8.1%
The third installment in the Eden series A 2D bullet-hell vertical-scrolling shump with a feel reminiscent of arcade games from the 1990s to the 2000s.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Bullet Hell 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Arcade 12%, Action 6.8%
Dodge your way through the crucible of fire! Crucible is a 2D, high-action, top-down shooter game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.2%, Top-Down Shooter 24.8%, Top-Down 8.5%, Action 4.4%
Blast off on a treacherous mission to recover an unidentified energy source amidst an alien onslaught! Nephenthesys is a vertical scrolling shoot’em up presented in widescreen top-down 3D style.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.1%, Top-Down Shooter 26.5%, 2.5D 16.7%, Arcade 9.5%, Top-Down 7%
All-out 360-degree assault! A roguelite shooter where you pilot an sci-fi fighter to eliminate grotesque enemies fused with fruit and machinery, constantly upgrading your weaponry.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.6%, Bullet Hell 25.3%, Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Top-Down 6.7%, Retro 3.2%
A score-driven vertical STG built around aggressive grazing, medal chaining, and risk-reward survival mechanics. Dodge impossible bullet patterns, manipulate time itself, and push for the ultimate 1CC.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Bullet Hell 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Arcade 9.2%, Top-Down 7.6%
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 24.9%, Bullet Hell 24.5%, Military 11.3%, Arcade 11%, War 8.4%
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 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Arcade 12.5%, Action 8%
1982: Tenacious of the Air is a vertical scrolling shoot ’em up set during the South Atlantic conflict. Pilot five historic Argentine aircraft, choose your ordnance, take off from aircraft carriers or from land, and relive missions inspired by true events.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.6%, Bullet Hell 24.9%, Arcade 11.8%, Military 7.8%, War 6%
Wrathflame is a 2D top down real-time bullet hell shooter featuring retro Pico8 pixel graphics and chiptunes. You are a sorcerer-monk of the order of Wrathflame battling the machinations of the heretical Wyvern cult. Completing each level gives you the opportunity to level up one of four spells.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Arcade 11.7%, Action 6.7%
Touhou-like 2D shooting!!! Chubby protagonist!! Orthodox and easy to understand operation!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.2%, Bullet Hell 25.1%, Action 4.6%, Indie 3.3%
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: Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Arcade 9.2%, War 6.6%
Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Arcade 9.3%, Top-Down 5.7%
Not a regular shmup player? No worries! This is a super chill, low-difficulty, fully voiced bullet hell shooter just for you! Wipe out the AI machine armada attacking from all directions!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Top-Down Shooter 24.2%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Top-Down 8.1%, Arcade 6.3%
Survive endless waves of escalating enemies in this fast-paced arcade shooter. Dodge overwhelming attacks, master precision movement, and fight to stay alive inside hypnotic neon chaos.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Arcade 10.6%, Top-Down 6.7%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Bullet Hell 25.3%, Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Arcade 8.5%, Top-Down 7.9%
Take to the skies as a team of cute pilots and fight for peace in vertical scrolling bullet hell style!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34%, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Top-Down Shooter 25.5%, Top-Down 6.8%, Action 4.3%
DRUM'N'BASS MASSACRE is a high-velocity aerial combat shooter where you destoy your enemies while performing unimaginable maneuvers using your interstellar interceptor, accompanied by original drum and bass soundtrack
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, Bullet Hell 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 23.6%, Arcade 8.3%, Top-Down 6.3%
This game is a tribute to the Run "N Gun games (Commando, Ikari Warrior, Heavy Barrel, Guerilla Wars, Mercs...) from the mid 1980's that you could find in arcades or on 16 bit consoles.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Arcade 10.3%, Military 10.2%, War 10%
Hit the road for explosive bullet hell action through a post-apocalyptic wasteland!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Arcade 7.7%, Top-Down 6.1%
Summoned into the otherworldly realm of 'NewMe NuMe LuMe', the protagonist Kim Ttolttol must aid the gods who summoned her to defeat enemies and return home in this 2D top-down action game. Utilize a variety of weapons to vanquish diverse foes!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Arcade 11.4%, Action 7.7%
Arcade-style bullet hell action! 3 ships, 5 special weapons, and screen-clearing bombs. Conquer 5 intense stages with dynamic difficulty—then compete for high scores on online leaderboards.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.2%, Bullet Hell 30.8%, Arcade 12.5%, Top-Down Shooter 10.2%, Action 4.4%
Play as an elite pilot driving the Interstellar Recon Mecha geared with an unique set of weapons and special abilities. Create deadly fleet with gathered parts and weapons! Try out Startide's editor to make new spaceships with various technology you find along your journey.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.2%, Top-Down Shooter 24.7%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Indie 8.3%, Action 8.3%
The Pacifist is a retro sci-fi top-down action game with unique mechanics that blends elements of the Arcade and Rhythm genres on a gorgeous, minimalist battlefield. Only in The Pacifist can you fight without fighting.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, 2.5D 17.3%, Arcade 9.3%, Top-Down 8.4%
Vostok 2061 is a modern-graphics vertical scroll shooter. Gorgeous alien worlds, spaceships, and bosses. Explore mysteries as you listen to a great soundtrack!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, War 9.6%, 2.5D 8.8%
Set off on a journey to an autumnal paradise in this bountiful Touhou vertical Bullethell Shmup fan game made by overseas fans!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.4%, Bullet Hell 28.3%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Arcade 8.7%, Action 3.9%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Bullet Hell 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 24%, Arcade 9.3%, Top-Down 8%
A fast-paced endless roguelike that's all about upgrading and continuing.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Top-Down 8.1%, Arcade 6.5%
My steed rides, a celestial iron cavalryman soaring through the heavens. The swirling assault shooting that shakes the battlefield returns once more.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Military 12.6%, Arcade 11.1%, War 9.8%
