
A stylish sci-fi arcade shooter about cleansing the galaxy of pesky demons! Cosmic Cleaner is a fast-paced, high score chasing action game that progressively gets more challenging. Designed for quick and easy fun.
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A stylish sci-fi arcade shooter about cleansing the galaxy of pesky demons! Cosmic Cleaner is a fast-paced, high score chasing action game that progressively gets more challenging. Designed for quick and easy fun.

Super Forklift 3000
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!

RESHOOTER
RESHOOTER offers heart-pounding shoot-em-up action that elevates classic arcade gameplay to the next level. Dive into the retroflow with electrifying visuals, immersive audio, and captivating mechanics.
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: Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Score Attack 15%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, Space 11.3%, Arcade 9.7%
RESHOOTER offers heart-pounding shoot-em-up action that elevates classic arcade gameplay to the next level. Dive into the retroflow with electrifying visuals, immersive audio, and captivating mechanics.
Why similar: Score Attack 17.8%, Arcade 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Retro 12.9%, Action 11.6%
Artificial intelligence threatens the galaxy. Buckle up and fight computing power with the only power that counts: FIREPOWER! Experience Toaplan's brain-melting Slap Fight (AKA Alcon) with its gauge-based power-ups and strategic gameplay. Now on PC with the latest features!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%, Arcade 18.3%, Action 16.9%, Score Attack 16.1%, Retro 14.5%
Experience Toaplan's arcade shooter Flying Shark (AKA Sky Shark) on PC with the latest quality-of-life features. Ride through the skies as they burn in a rain of armor-piercing bullets! You have been chosen for the mission. Because you are the best pilot there is!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Arcade 18.5%, Action 16.7%, Score Attack 15.2%, Retro 14.8%
Defender's Squad is a sci-fi vertical scrolling shooter 2D that combines 7 different levels. Play Solo and pick one of the 3 ships to kill enemies and save the earth from aliens.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Score Attack 16.3%, Space 12%, Arcade 10.8%, Retro 8.8%
Enjoy fast paced action in this retro inspired arcade ShootEm Up Style game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Retro 18%, Arcade 17%, Space 9.9%, Action 8.5%
Solitarius is a 2D top-down wave shooter set in a sci-fi space environment. It is a free minigame that contains six different levels, eight different enemies and nine different weapons. Instead of surviving as long as possible you have to make it through each level.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Space 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Action 10.4%, Arcade 8.5%
A small game where you cannot stop moving forward. Your bullets get stronger and stronger after they bounce enough times. Bounce your Bullets! is a casual yet increasingly difficult colorful shmup where you survive for as long as possible against growing waves of enemies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Score Attack 22.1%, Space 14.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Action 9%
You are valiant space hero who is not as fortunate as those in the golden age of scrolling shooters who had infinite ammo. Instead you must absorb your enemies' weapons and retaliate!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Space 13.8%, Arcade 12.6%, Score Attack 9.9%
Stop the Saturnians is a shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Dodge enemy fire, destroy procedurally generated alien waves and fight massive bosses. Collect resources in the midst of combat to upgrade your ship or improve Earth's defenses. Protect yourself and the planet both!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Space 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 11.4%, Retro 9.6%
It's Christmas! Pelt the humans with gifts! Quickly!!!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Arcade 14.7%, Action 13.4%, Score Attack 7.5%
Short Warp: Deep Space Bounty is a modern arcade shoot ’em up mixing top-down and side-scrolling missions in a rugged sci-fi universe. Pilot stock ships or craft custom builds across multiple game modes. Cast a short warp and Lower Away!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Score Attack 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Arcade 11.3%, Space 9.1%
How long can you survive the depths of space in this fresh revival of the classic arcade shooter, all while grooving to an original score by Megan McDuffee. Pilot solo or recruit a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Score Attack 13.3%, Arcade 11.7%, Space 10%
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 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%, Score Attack 11.2%, Retro 9.9%, Arcade 9.2%
You are Vakimoh. They are the Venkazoids. Fight for your life in this quick and brutal arcade-style shooter. Can you escape your cage?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.3%, Score Attack 19.6%, Arcade 15.8%, Action 13%, Aliens 10.4%
Welcome back to 1996! This shared screen space shooter is the perfect 4-player competitive game for some casual fun!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 12.8%, Score Attack 10.2%, Retro 9.1%
Narcissus is an adrenaline-pumping, top down, action-horror game that puts you in the shoes of the last survivor on a doomed spaceship. The clock is ticking, and danger lurks around every corner.
Why similar: Score Attack 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 11.7%, Aliens 11.4%
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Arcade 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Action 14.2%, Retro 9%
In this unique shooter from 1984. take on the role of a pilot of an out-dated Cosmic Cruiser, fighting to rescue the crew of a distant space station that had been captured by a raiding party from the sinister Rallom Empire.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Retro 16.2%, Arcade 13.7%, Score Attack 12.9%, Action 9.9%
Layer Section, the home console port of arcade game RayForce is back with new features and online ranking. Use the new lock-on laser function to defeat multiple enemies at once for a higher score in this gorgeous 2D vertical shooting game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Arcade 13.9%, Retro 10.1%, Space 9.3%
Simple remake of Space Invaders adding destructions and physics
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.1%, Arcade 17%, Action 15.6%, Aliens 10.8%, Space 9.4%
Master your Blade in frantic, fast paced combat!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Score Attack 16.6%, Action 15.3%, Arcade 14.2%
The sequel to the speed-and-destruction shmup "Raging Blasters" is here! It's called "Raging Blasters 2." This is an arcade-style vertical scrolling shmup in which players control a fighter jet and battle various enemies in outer space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.6%, Arcade 16.7%, Score Attack 14.7%, Action 13.5%, Retro 9%
Get ready for classic shoot-'em-up action in Toaplan's Fire Shark, now on PC with modern updates. An evil and overwhelmingly powerful military force is about to take over not only a small country, but the whole world... Defeat the enemy and accept your place of honor!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.6%, Arcade 17.9%, Score Attack 16.7%, Action 16.4%, Retro 14.6%
Quaxum is a new age retro arcade shooter where you defend the planetary defense shield from the onslaught of aliens. Balance your energy between charging your shield and buying power ups to clear the screen of enemies! 50 levels of color mayhem! Recharge, shoot, win!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Score Attack 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 11.6%, Arcade 10.3%, Retro 9.5%
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: Score Attack 20.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Arcade 12.8%, Action 8.8%
A top-down, 2d space-shooter that pits the user against swarms of alien ships from other dimensions. Destroy all enemies and portals as fast as possible. Battle increasingly tougher enemies through 40 Campaign levels and Endless Mode!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Arcade 11.8%, Action 8.9%, Space 8.3%
An old arcade style 2d shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Score Attack 15.2%, Arcade 13.6%, Retro 9.3%
“SHOCK TROOPERS ”, the fan favorite 2D top-down view action shooting game released exclusively on NEOGEO MVS in 1997, returns to the battlefield on Steam!Progress through the battlefield, choosing the best routes and strategy!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Arcade 24.2%, Action 23.1%, Retro 20.9%, 2D 5.7%
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 24.5%, Retro 14.3%, Action 11.5%, Arcade 11.3%, Score Attack 10.9%
Influenced by classic top-down shooters like Sinistar and Bosconian, Shibui Coliseum is a multidirectonally scrolling shoot ‘em up for fans of fast-paced arcade action.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Retro 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Arcade 14%, Action 13.5%
Pewt 'em Up! is a retro inspired arcade space shoot 'em up with lots of upgrades, achievements, extras and more.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Arcade 14.7%, Aliens 12%, Retro 10.3%, Action 10.2%
Dodge enemy beams with your space fighter, kill huge bosses, and sing along to seven distinct songs in this unique rock opera videogame.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Arcade 14.8%, Action 14.2%, Score Attack 10.1%, Space 8.7%
Frenetic 2D action in the style of Space Invaders! Customize your spaceship, face hordes of enemies, and challenge yourself in multiple modes, including Campaign, Arcade, Invasion, and Survival. Upgrade your ship, collect power-ups, and face unique challenges in every battle.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Retro 16.2%, Arcade 15.1%, Space 13.7%, Action 10.5%
Take off on a classic arcade journey with Tiger-Heli, Toaplan's pioneering vertical shooter that set the stage for an entire genre. Now available on PC with a host of modern upgrades!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.7%, Arcade 19.2%, Score Attack 16.2%, Action 10.2%, Retro 10%
Retro shooting, perfected. Blast and dash through in a gorgeous retro 2D world! Explore and fight your way out of the arcade machine!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.3%, Score Attack 18.3%, Arcade 16.4%, Action 14.2%, Retro 11.7%
You've been dropped into enemy space. Weave your Starfighter between alien spaceships, lasers, asteroids and bombs destroying as many as you can and collecting valuable coins and powerups as you go.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Retro 11.5%, Arcade 10.2%, Aliens 8.6%
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 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Arcade 12.1%, Score Attack 11%, Space 8%
A synthetic race has come to your planet to steal your technology, And you have to fight them off. Fight off the Tecroroid invasion as they sent wave after wave of enemies to the planet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.6%, Arcade 19.9%, Retro 19.3%, Action 13.2%, 2D 5.3%
A retro space shooter with a twist - now you can rotate your ship and aim diagonally at enemies, adding a whole new dimension to the shoot 'em up genre.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Space 13.4%, Retro 13.2%, Arcade 11.8%, Aliens 10.7%
Invaders from the Lost Sectors is classic arcade action. Aliens descend with increasing speed towards your base. Shoot them all before they land. Player controlled settings like guided missiles, rate of fire, enemy speed and more help you customize exactly the game experience that you want.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%, Arcade 15.6%, Score Attack 14.2%, Space 11.3%, Action 9.2%
In this classic side-scrolling shoot-em-up, originally published in 1989 for the Atari Lynx handheld console, take on the role of a starship pilot trapped in a web of 51 interconnected hostile universes by the evil spider Zendocon.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Retro 19.3%, Arcade 12.4%, Action 9.5%, Space 9.2%
Breakpoint is a twin-stick slasher where your weapons explode. Break through the swarm to claim your spot on the online leaderboard.
Why similar: Score Attack 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Space 10.8%, Top-Down Shooter 10.7%, Retro 10.5%
Runscore is a survival score based game, about destroying enemies. Enemies give different points depending on the current level and dimension. In Classic Mode your goal is to reach Endless UFO. It exist more Dimension with different gamemodes for example Radius Dimension. Get the best score!
Why similar: Score Attack 31.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Arcade 15.6%, Action 14.9%, Aliens 11.4%
Survive 10 enemy stages! Shoot 'Em Up style, spaceship game, in pixel art and 8-bit retro music! Evolve your shot to the maximum level, use the energy bar for upgrades, and special abilities! Advance each stage by defeating Bosses and enemies to collect new skills, transformations and extra lives!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Space 14.9%, Aliens 13.2%, Action 11.8%, Retro 8.7%
An action-packed retro arcade shoot 'em up featuring organic and bio-mechanical alien life, including ammonites, centipedes and spiders!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, Action 19.8%, Retro 14.5%, Space 12.8%, Arcade 12.2%
Jump into endless fights in this arcade game. You have just one job: Survive as long as you can and beat your score over and over. The enemies are stronger with each wave so your journey to great score would not be easy.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Score Attack 23.7%, Arcade 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Action 10.2%
Alien attackers from the Izar system are invading Earth! Battle the extraterrestrial menace in endless waves in this tribute to classic alien 'invader' shooters from the late '70s and early '80s. Aim for the high score by destroying the evil alien monsters!
Why similar: Score Attack 25.3%, Arcade 20.6%, Aliens 12.6%, Action 11.4%, Space 10.3%
Classic 2D shoot em up with updated graphics. Dodge a storm of bullets as you blast through space shooting hordes of enemies. Collect powerups to survive against fearsome bosses. Pilot a suicide runner as you fight to unravel the mystery of what is destroying the universe.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Retro 15.4%, Arcade 15%, Action 14.5%, Score Attack 11.2%
Retro-inspired arcade-style shooter. Save humanity from incoming waves of flaming hot meteors, alien ships hell-bent on destroying humanity, and the strangeness of space by shooting, blasting and nuking incoming waves of meteors and enemies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Arcade 13.5%, Aliens 10.7%, Action 9.2%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Score Attack 14%, Arcade 11.4%, Space 10.3%, Retro 7.9%
Step into the shoes of Corelatine Rangers Ralph and Brad, as they steer their way through Asteroid Fields and Monsters a-plenty, to arrest Dr. Jillkoy - A menace known for his deadly atrocities towards intergalactic citizens. Do you have what it takes to see him behind bars?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.9%, Arcade 16.9%, Action 15.7%, Aliens 12.4%, Space 11.4%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Space 12.4%, Arcade 11.8%, Retro 10.6%
You are the Rendering Ranger, a special forces soldier defending Earth from a devastating alien invasion through nine levels of action platforming as well as blisteringly fast horizontal shooter stages. Originally developed for Super Famicom by Manfred Trenz, creator of the Turrican series.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.9%, Arcade 12.3%, Score Attack 11.6%, Retro 11.5%, Action 9.3%
Blast through waves of enemies, collect powerups and test your skills against challenging bosses. It is a modern take on classic space shooters, blending accessible gameplay with roguelite progression. Compete for the top spot on the global leaderboards in 15 minute runs.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Score Attack 15.6%, Space 13%, Retro 11.6%, Arcade 9%
The sequel to Toaplan’s shoot ‘em up masterpiece Truxton is a thrilling insane space action with an unforgiving difficulty level. Enjoy the visually stunning pixel graphics and vibrant music as you dodge the high-speed bullet rain and take on tough bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Arcade 13.2%, Space 9.7%, Aliens 8.2%
A modern spin on an old classic! Asteroids Millennium provides exciting new game play without departing from the feel of its predecessors. Collect power-ups, dodge threats, and blast away at asteroids and enemies alike in this survival game that is truly fun to play.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Score Attack 15.2%, Action 15.1%, Top-Down Shooter 11.6%, Space 11.5%
Hyper Frenzy is a free arena-styled singleplayer 2D space shooter using top-down perspective. Fight in different modes against bots, collect various items and use one of the plenty weapons to defeat your opponents. Create your own maps and gametypes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Space 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 12.4%, Retro 10.8%
Blast bugs and chase high scores in this glorious revival of an old-school classic, all while jamming to a heart-pounding original score by Megan McDuffee. Play solo or tag in a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Retro 15.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Arcade 14.1%, Score Attack 13.4%
2D retro style orbital space arcade shooter game. In this multilevel game, use your ship's beam and plasma weapon to fend off enemy ships and mines. Prevent the star from exploding and destroying the solar system.
Why similar: Score Attack 26.1%, Arcade 19.4%, Retro 14.9%, Action 13.3%, Space 12.9%