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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Arcade, Singleplayer.

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Cosmolon is a sci-fi spaceship shooter inspired by classic arcade and MS-DOS games. You control a ship that can boost around, level up, and destroy wave upon wave of enemy ships with beautiful pixel art plasma bolts and explosions. Nab fancy power-ups and fend off unique enemies. Can you survive?

Reviews: 2 user reviews — 100% — of 2 reviews
Released: 2025-08-28
Developer: Se7enZ Studio
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Ink'd Games
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    Dev: Ninetales Studios
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    96% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2023
    Dev: OMNIDREAM CREATIONS
    Windows

    AWA 2024 is a fast paced shoot-em-up featuring modern military aircraft. Choose one of the ten fighter aircraft and take the battle to the skies throughout nine action-packed stages each with their own special end-level boss.

    Why similar: Flight 30.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Arcade 9.8%, 1980s 7%, Top-Down 6.9%

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    95% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2025
    Dev: Liao Kai
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    This is a retro barrage flying shooting game. Drive a space fighter plane, shuttle between planets and space stations, and use powerful firepower to destroy enemy space battleships! !

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    94% match1 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: B2LPub: B2L Games
    Windows

    Space adventure is a classic Shoot 'Em Up style game with a fast pace and a test of your reflexes. Maneuver, collect bonuses and score points to become the best!

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    Dev: BWI Games
    Windows

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    Why similar: Flight 42%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Arcade 14.3%, Action 8.4%, Sci-fi 7.4%

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    93% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: Fly Pig Games
    Windows

    Santa's going high-tech with the Present Launcher 1225! Join the jolly ride, rescue reindeer, and blast presents down chimneys in this holly, jolly, fast paced shoot 'em up. Make every shot count and save Christmas in a dash!

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    92% matchMostly Positive71% of 21 reviews2017
    Dev: Flat Voxel
    Windows

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    91% matchVery Positive84% of 56 reviews2022
    Dev: Adamvision StudiosPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The cult classic Gravitar has been Recharged. Complete missions in each solar system, navigating a variety of challenging environments, each with varying levels of gravity that will test your skills as a pilot before unlocking new solar systems to explore.

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    91% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: My general
    Windows

    In this retro space shooter you will have the opportunity to take control of a space fighter and crush waves of enemies. Show all your agility and reaction!

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    90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Crazy Retro Games
    Windows

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    89% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: Quadrivo Software, LLC
    Windows

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    89% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Pixel Space Studio HK
    Windows

    It's a pixel art space shooter that has some other ways to help defeat enemies besides just shooting/bombing them directly. Different abilities to help you avoid damage or defeat enemies. You also can upgrade your aircraft to defeat powerful enemy.

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    87% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    88% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2022
    Dev: 2nd Best Games
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    86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: DeadFly.Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Dev: MoonMuse Entertainment
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    84% matchVery Positive86% of 2,983 reviews2016
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    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Dev: BoomerGames
    Windows

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    78% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2023
    Dev: Carry-On Games
    Windows

    Verisim Skies is a Vertical Shoot 'Em Up with an emphasis on story and cinematic action. Go forth, Champion. Find your purpose. Fulfill your destiny. Accept your fate.

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    77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: GESpacecraft
    Windows

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    79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
    Dev: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

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    77% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    76% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: OrangepixelPub: HandyGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    75% matchMostly Positive77% of 26 reviews2022
    Dev: REX PEX GAMES
    Windows

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    76% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2020
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    Windows · Mac

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    74% matchPositive90% of 42 reviews2021
    Dev: Irondales Entertainment
    Windows

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  38. #38 METEOR COMMANDER
    75% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Propulsion Studios
    Windows

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  39. #39 Orbital Fighter
    73% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: Vantan Game Academy
    Windows

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    73% matchVery Positive97% of 357 reviews2021
    Dev: YOTSUBANEPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%

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    70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Bohdan Bortakov
    Windows · Linux

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    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Incandescent Workshop LLC
    Windows

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    72% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Gray Wolf Interactive
    Windows

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    70% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Red Blaster Games
    Windows

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    72% matchMixed58% of 154 reviews2015
    Pub: Meridian4
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 25%

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Ulminac
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    71% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: Beam SoftwarePub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Abyss in Stars
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    70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: instasiv
    Windows

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    69% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
    Dev: Epyx, Inc.Pub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.4%, Arcade 13.4%, 1980s 10.6%, Space 10.1%, Sci-fi 8.3%

  52. #52 Kilemol
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Fialho's
    Windows

    Kilemol is a top-down shooter where you'll have to destroy all spawn capsules and enemies using different weapons in a dynamic gameplay.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.3%, Top-Down 16.5%, Action 12%, PvE 11.8%, Sci-fi 9.7%

  53. #53 Cosmara
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jotunn Man
    Windows

    COSMARA is a unique blend between Tactical and Action gameplay. Create the perfect ship loadout for each mission and take to the void as you fight other player captains in PVP or take on the AI Armada in either solo or co-op.

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    67% matchNo user reviews
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  55. #55 < STRECT >
    67% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

    Take control and annihilate every invading enemy and stronghold! is a score-attack vertical shmup supporting 1-2 players. Featuring pure mechanics that emphasize destruction and dodging, satisfying explosion effects, and deep hidden secrets, the fight awaits you.

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  56. #56 Stargunner
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 148 reviews2014
    Dev: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 18 minMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 32%

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    66% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2023
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    66% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Nile River Software LLC
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    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Reclusive Bug
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  60. #60 Spiders and Spaceships
    66% matchNo user reviews
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