60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, 2D.
CORA (Counter Offensive Rapidfire Automata) is a singleplayer/multiplayer top-down shooter created by Empty House Games borrowing inspiration from other arcade top-down shooters.
Shin Sophstar
Shin Sophstar is a high-voltage remix built for speed and scoring. With 25+ ship variants, mid-run ship switching, and an aggressive, deeply layered scoring system, it delivers a faster, sharper arcade experience for all skill levels.
Galactic Explorers
Galactic Explorers is a top-down 2D retro space shooter inspired by early games such as Galaxian, and Asteroids.
Shin Sophstar is a high-voltage remix built for speed and scoring. With 25+ ship variants, mid-run ship switching, and an aggressive, deeply layered scoring system, it delivers a faster, sharper arcade experience for all skill levels.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Arcade 8.5%, Space 7.7%
Galactic Explorers is a top-down 2D retro space shooter inspired by early games such as Galaxian, and Asteroids.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Space 8.1%
A reinterpretation of retro games like Space Invaders and Galaga with a modern twist. Battle through planetary sectors using elemental abilities that combine for powerful effects and make bosses vanish.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, 2D Fighter 17.9%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 6.9%
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 24.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Bullet Hell 19%, Shooter 9.7%, Cute 4.9%
Infinity Lancer is a high octane vertical shoot em' up. Race across the galaxy fighting to prevent humanity's annihilation and discover the dark truth behind the endless war.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Multiple Endings 6.4%, Shooter 6.2%
Spacegirl 2038 is a fast paced, high energy arcade style shooter. Save your sister and her crew, they're depending on you!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.9%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Shooter 9.9%, Arcade 8.9%
4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 7.4%
Ayako's Mission is a 2D Top-Down Shoot'em Up game based on the story of the war breaking out between the two territories called, AY Corp and ATO Corp. where you must defend your territory against the invaders.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Shooter 8.5%, Arcade 7.5%
SHOOT 'EM UP!Starlight: Eye of The Storm is a 2D Vertical SHMUP set in a 3D background. Unleash your special powers, upgrade your weapons! Take on 10 Arcade stages or 15 Campaign missions! Drift (auto-pivot mode) behind your enemies and take them on with style!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Bullet Hell 16%, Shooter 8.9%, Space 8.7%
Dininho sees an imminent threat on a planet within his system. Taken by a mixture of euphoria and concern, Dininho jumps into his ship and without thinking twice, takes off towards what may be the most dangerous and heroic adventure of your life.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Bullet Hell 19%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 10.7%
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 23.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Shooter 6.1%, Arcade 5.8%
Super Forklift 3000 is an arcade space shooter with a twist: you drive a forklift that carries and shoots up to three boxes. Defeat enemies and bosses while managing your different box types. Be careful not to run out of ammo!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Space 9.6%, Arcade 7.1%
Shred endless waves of hostile spaceships in a 1-bit arcade survival roguelite. Build absurd weapon combos, unlock pilots, upgrade your fighter, and survive escalating dogfights against swarms, elite enemies, and colossal bosses.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Shooter 7.5%
Witchcraft: Candy Hunt is an old-school shooter game with charming pixel art graphics that will take you on a Halloween adventure. Fly on a broomstick and battle your way through three exciting levels, each one featuring unique spooky creatures such as pumpkin monsters, evil crows and ghosts.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.8%, Bullet Hell 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 9%
A vertical arcade shoot'em up with an inventive teleport system, lots of fast-blazing action and explosions, tons of boss fights, a risk/reward based score system and a proper challenge for both veteran and new players of the genre.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Shooter 7%, Space 6.7%
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 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Shooter 11%, 2D Fighter 9.2%
High-speed shmup where survival meets rhythm. Evade waves of enemies to pounding drum and bass soundtrack. Compete globally or battle friends in co-op/PvP. Customize your ship, perfect your run, and claim your spot on the leaderboards.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Shooter 7.7%
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: Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 7.7%
Arcade Forever is a 3D vertical space shooter. This is an action game in which many enemies, obstacles and different weapons guarantee great fun. If you like fast space action, this is the game for you.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Shooter 11.4%, Space 9%
A fast-paced roguelike space shooter where every credit counts. Fight through dangerous sectors, upgrade your ship mid-battle, and convert your earnings into permanent power. Because when you die, you keep what matters.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Shooter 10.7%, Sci-fi 6.7%
High-School Heroines Take to the Skies!A fully-voiced bullet hell shoot-'em-up that's friendly to newcomers!Wipe out the AI robot army and save the day!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Shooter 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
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 20.4%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, 2D Fighter 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 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 22.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Arcade 12.2%, Shooter 6.7%
A 2D vertical shoot 'em up that lets you upgrade your ship with an insane amount of options. From missiles and pods to specials and shields, you can upgrade every bit of your ship from guns to thrusters.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Shooter 11.2%, Arcade 9.8%
Space Waves is a procedurally generated 2D arcade style shooter with multiple collectable power ups and varying enemy types. This game will casually draw you in and then increase the pace and difficulty as you progress through the never ending levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Shooter 10.7%, Arcade 9%
Star Jet Alpha is a top-down space shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Progress through each stage by blowing up enemy space stations while avoiding or destroying enemy missiles, space mines and asteroids. Unlock Star Jet capabilities by completing stages.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Space 11.7%, Shooter 10.5%
SOLSTORM is a classic hand-crafted arcade bullet hell, skillfully weave, and dodge through 9 stages with waves of projectiles as you persevere and see a space odyssey to the end!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Shooter 8.8%, Arcade 7.5%
Blast your way through enemy territory and level up your versatile arsenal of high-tech weapons in this handheld game style retro shmup!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Bullet Hell 14%, Retro 8%, Sci-fi 7.6%
It's time for the death test, bullet believers. Prove your strength in the face of an ever-growing opponent.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.5%, Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Shooter 12.5%, Arcade 9.5%
Shoot different types of spaceships while avoiding getting shot yourself. Kill 10 minutes at a time with this affordable colourful timewaster.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Space 10.1%, Shooter 8.4%
Dashrider is a fast-paced 2D shooter game, in which you fight your way through countless waves of enemies to earn coins. Purchase new skills or stunning boss battles. Defeat the three guards to face the final boss and complete the game.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Shooter 9.9%, Arcade 8.8%
A Touhou-inspired bullet hell shooting game where you play as magic-using anthropomorphic characters. Explore Lunamara, a land full of magical creatures and youkai, and discover why the moon's rotation around Earth has been halted.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Shooter 10%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
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 24%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Shooter 9.9%, Arcade 7.5%
An alien menace has descended on Earth! Defend the world from UFO invasion in this superb arcade shooter from Qute. Use your weapons effectively, deflect enemy bullets with your shield, and recapture the Moon from alien infestation!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Shooter 8.9%, Space 7.9%
Hit the road for explosive bullet hell action through a post-apocalyptic wasteland!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 6.7%
A dark fantasy action-adventure game where players wield unique abilities to battle corrupted foes and uncover the secrets of a shattered world.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Shooter 9.3%
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: Bullet Hell 25%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Shooter 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11%, Futuristic 6.7%
PRISMIDIA: Spirit of the Rift is a sci-fi shoot 'em up game in the style of arcade classics. Dodge barrages of attacks, survive bullet hell bosses, and save Prismidia!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Shooter 10.8%, Arcade 8.3%, Female Protagonist 8.3%
Shoot for the stars and help Latte train in her quest to become the top cheerleader in the universe! Use your Pom-Pom Blasts to pummel the competition while dancing through a downpour of endlessly raining enemy bullets! Ready? Aim. Fire!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Shooter 9.7%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
A distant human colony faces an enigmatic alien threat. As commander of a spherical battle droid, infiltrate alien spacecraft to neutralize the menace from within. Face AI-enhanced droids, upgrade your arsenal, and engage in high-speed action, mini-games and test your strategic skills and reflexes.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Shooter 9.3%, Space 8.9%
A sci-fi shoot'em'up game with heavy focus on upgrades experimentation, featuring two unlikely heroes that must work perfectly together, despite their share of secrets, to surpass their limits and succeed in eliminating a threat that might destroy both Earth and Andraxia if left unchecked.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 8.1%
ATOMIC GUARDIANS is a fully CO-OP arcade retro shoot 'em up, where one player flies the ship, and the other player mans the shields. Fight your way through a never ending horde of Brutal Bosses, Alien Monsters and Gigantic Asteroids as you rack up a new world-wide high score. Play with up to three friends, and see how long you can last!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Shooter 10.9%, Futuristic 9.2%, Arcade 9.1%
Royal Odyssey is a retro-style arcade space shooter where you pilot Prince Zayven’s ship through a deadly asteroid storm, blasting your way to survival.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Futuristic 9%, Space 8.6%
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 19.7%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Arcade 10.5%, Space 6.3%
Blast your way through waves of space debris in order to reach what is waiting for you on the other side. Find your fighting style with multiple unlockable ships in this fast paced space adventure!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, Space 11.7%, Retro 7.7%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 11.9%
Simple vertical scrolling shooter with a bear as the main character, 5 stages in total
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23%, Shooter 17.1%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Cute 7.9%
【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 25.5%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 8.7%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Space 6.4%
Lead your starfighter as a bounty hunter, complete contracts and fight your way to free your home system from a criminal empire full of conspiracies and underworld secrets, in this hard boiled action old school arcade shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Space 7.1%
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 26.1%, Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Shooter 9.9%, Futuristic 5.2%
Embark on a thrilling journey as a space mercenary! Customize your ships with powerful weapons and modules, choose contracts and destinations, and battle enemy fleets and epic bosses. Your decisions shape the universe around you, so forge your path in this action-packed space shooter!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Shooter 11.6%, Arcade 9.7%, Space 8.6%
The galactic empire is under siege from the rebel scum in all directions! Fight through endless waves of rebel ships using all of the weapons and resources at your disposal as you execute your sole orders: to Crush The Rebellion!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 8.9%
A simple and fun space shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Shooter 9.7%, Arcade 6.7%
To bring you the old school 2D space arcade feeling in a modern look and feel. Whether you like the hard core style of the old days, or you have become the more lay back type, shoot your way home at the fun rate for you. Upgrade your ship on the way home, to get ready for the final battle. Have fun!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 21.4%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Shooter 9.7%, Arcade 8.1%
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 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Shooter 11.6%, Arcade 9.8%, Space 9.3%
Paper Nebula is a fast-paced arcade-style scroller, reinvented as a Roguelike! This space shooter will have you blasting through endless waves of alien ships while trying to scout a way out of the nebula. With adorable paper-style graphics and intense gameplay, who wouldn't want to be trapped here?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Space 10.1%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
A relentless top-down arcade shooter with roguelite progression. Blast through escalating waves, battle massive bosses, and build your loadout with boss-dropped gear. Earn tokens to permanently upgrade your fleet and unlock new ships between runs.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Shooter 8.1%
CAVE's arcade bullet hell shooter returns as DoDonPachi Resurrection Reignite. New stages, a new character, new music, and other new elements set the stage for a new challenge.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 8.4%
Enjoy mining, upgrades, and explosive growth in this all-directional scrolling shooter. Auto-upgrades allow idle play, with no time limits or game overs. Defaults work fine, story scenes can be skipped, 20 weapons unlock later, and levels can reach 900 million.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Shooter 9.7%, Multiple Endings 6.4%
Popcorn Rocket is a silly food based old-school arcade space shooter. Pilot the Popcorn Rocket as you blast through hordes of food spaceships in order to save the galaxy from the evil Nebula Empire! With a wacky cast of heroes and villains, Popcorn Rocket will leave your stomach wanting more!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 8.4%
