Games Like CrapShoot

An adorable, fantastic, poppy, and slightly bizarre 2D side-scrolling shooter game! Conquer all 5 stages in order to bring back spring to the island of Esideci!

Why similar: Side Scroller 32.4%, Shooter 23.6%, Action 21%, Female Protagonist 7.6%, 2D 7.2%

In this game, we embody an extremely angry rat that must defend itself from sewer monsters to survive. We have plenty of weapons available to achieve this.

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.1%, Shooter 27.4%, Action 25.8%, 2D 8.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%

On one really bad day of his own vicious cycle. On his way home, Little Haerold's car breaks down in the bad part of town. And then he breaks down, in the violent way. Now Haerold is Homebound and Postal.

Why similar: Side Scroller 39.7%, Action 25.1%, Shooter 24.8%, 2D 8%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Fly with a fart! Defeat the enemy with a fart! Save Japan!？ Attack and jump are integrated, and you can play with just two buttons! 2D action shooting with easy controls!

Why similar: Side Scroller 41.5%, Shooter 29.6%, Action 18%, 2D 9.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Touhou Fantalica is a 2D shooting game based on the Touhou Project. Reimu is pulled into a magical book and must find her way out of a mysterious world.

Why similar: Shooter 31.4%, Action 29.6%, Fantasy 13.9%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, 2D 10.2%

Simple and fun! Challenge a friend to one-on-one duels across six unique stages, or play solo and conquer 15 levels with increasing difficulty!

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.9%, Shooter 27.9%, Action 26%, 2D 8.3%

Seraph is a skill-based, acrobatic shooter... without aiming! Take the role of an angel who's mastered the art of 'Gun Fu' as she blasts and cartwheels her way through hordes of twisted demons.

Why similar: Side Scroller 31.2%, Action 25.9%, Female Protagonist 23.9%, Shooter 12.3%, 2D 6.7%

This game is a side-scrolling 2D action shooting game created with dot pictures. Control the main character, Pumpkin Head, as he runs through various stages such as the sea and the desert while battling the slime army!

Why similar: Side Scroller 43.6%, Shooter 23.9%, Action 16%, Fantasy 8.1%, 2D 7.1%

This is a 2D platform action game where you dash, jump, and attack your way through the stages.

Why similar: Side Scroller 43.7%, Action 30.4%, Fantasy 14.3%, 2D 9.5%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Mini Island: Summer is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty!

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.1%, Shooter 27.3%, Action 25.9%, 2D 8.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Mixx Island: Remix is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty.

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.3%, Shooter 27.4%, Action 25.8%, 2D 8%, Singleplayer 1.5%

おばけ山のかわいいおばけたちとたわむれる。横スクロールの2Dアクションゲーム

Why similar: Side Scroller 44.3%, Action 28.3%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, 2D 9.8%, Singleplayer 3%

Mini Island: Spring is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty!

Why similar: Side Scroller 37%, Shooter 27.2%, Action 25.8%, 2D 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Rain Island: Orange is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty!

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.1%, Shooter 27.3%, Action 25.9%, 2D 8.1%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Mixx Island is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty.

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.5%, Shooter 26.9%, Action 26.2%, 2D 8%, Singleplayer 1.5%

A spectacular, satisfying, and super-watchable defense battle! The ultimate 8-bit shoot 'em ups born in the 21st century, ""Changeable Guardian ESTIQUE"", is now on Steam!

Why similar: Side Scroller 36%, Shooter 26.1%, Action 22.6%, 2D 8.2%, Female Protagonist 5.5%

This game is a 2D shooting action title focused solely on boss battles. You cannot attack on your own! Enemies fire both “red” and “blue” bullets. You must instantly identify the “blue” bullets, catch them, and fire them back. Can you defeat the monsters?

Why similar: Side Scroller 41.1%, Shooter 25.8%, Action 24.1%, 2D 6.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%

This unique arcade game will deliver a quick and simple experience designed around making a few perfectly placed shots. Button mashing will do you no good. There are ten distinct spells in the game that must be combined to maximize damage, creating the ultimate god spell.

Why similar: Side Scroller 35.8%, Shooter 26.3%, Action 24.3%, Fantasy 11.9%, Singleplayer 1.8%

夢の中で羊をあつめる。落ち物パズル要素が申し訳程度に付属した、かわいい２Ｄアクションゲーム。

Why similar: Side Scroller 41.1%, Action 24.9%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, 2D 9.4%, Fantasy 7%

Destroy your enemies and use the scraps that come out to destroy them even more! Side-scrolling space fantasy shooting game, that is "Kanamono".

Why similar: Side Scroller 47.1%, Shooter 24.1%, Action 18.7%, 2D 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%

An EXCITENGU side-scrolling shooter game to bring peace through destruction, with 2 titles x 2 modes, and useful features like Rewind and Quick Save!

Why similar: Side Scroller 43.1%, Shooter 30.3%, Action 24%, Singleplayer 2.6%

Humanity is on the brink of extinction; take the place of Captain Edward Stalway and save the World from the forces of the Vortex. Raid enemy bases, steal alien technologies, collect artifacts and shoot robots into tiny piles of scrap.

Why similar: Shooter 34.7%, Side Scroller 34.1%, Action 22.6%, 2D 6.5%, Singleplayer 2%

Fighting, dodge bullets and traps, ELE BLAZE is transverse scrolling game of ACT, The girl - Nono have powerful ELE energy battling with enemies and stop chaos spreads, save the universe.

Why similar: Side Scroller 39.9%, Action 28.6%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, 2D 9.5%, Singleplayer 3.2%

SUN SHOT - 2547 People have long since left the earth. In the course of constant military operations and endless skirmishes between states, conditions on earth have slipped into unsustainable conditions.

Why similar: Side Scroller 40.5%, Shooter 29.8%, Action 27.8%, Singleplayer 2%

Hero and A Wicked Man is a game about Hero, who goes on an adventure to stop the evil Dr. Wicked. The core mechanics are shooting and platforming. Adventuring through each level and collecting more ammo gives the player an incentive to explore.

Why similar: Side Scroller 45.1%, Shooter 25.1%, Action 14.6%, Fantasy 7.5%, 2D 5.8%

The burning wall is behind you and you will not let go, try to reach the exit by showing skill and accumulating wealth.

Why similar: Side Scroller 59.3%, Action 26.6%, 2D 11.1%, Singleplayer 3%

Zombie Mansion is a 2D side-scrolling platform shooter with puzzle and exploration elements.

Why similar: Side Scroller 47.6%, Shooter 26.3%, Action 17.1%, 2D 7.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%

A 2D action game in which an amnesiac girl with animal ears sets out on a journey in search of her father.

Why similar: Side Scroller 46.5%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Action 17.1%, 2D 8.3%, Fantasy 8.1%

"Escape Chase Monster" is an action game. Run away from monsters, shoot guns and reach the goal.

Why similar: Side Scroller 45.7%, Shooter 27.3%, Action 16.8%, 2D 9.2%, Singleplayer 1%

Hit Confirmed is an arcade survival game and scoring.

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.3%, Shooter 26.7%, Action 26.4%, 2D 8.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Momotaro's Adventurous Activity

Why similar: Side Scroller 43.8%, Action 30.1%, Fantasy 14.4%, 2D 9.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%

A 2D action and shooting game created by students. The key is the shape of the main character!

Why similar: Side Scroller 48.9%, Shooter 26.9%, Action 16.4%, 2D 6.5%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Mixx Island: Remix Vol. 2 is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty! This beautiful place was built only for simple fun! Choose the character and difficulty level that best suits you and enjoy a short, simple but colorful boss rush minigame!

Why similar: Side Scroller 34.2%, Shooter 26.9%, Action 24.3%, 2D 6.9%, Fantasy 6.8%

The game is now available as “HORGIHUGH,” a shooting game that has been well received for its package illustrations by KOU, an illustrator who has worked on the “Shanti” series and other games, and for its serious theme and authentic level design, despite its cute retro dot-picture appearance.

Why similar: Side Scroller 43.9%, Action 29.7%, Shooter 14.9%, 2D 9.6%, Singleplayer 2%

Star Island is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty.

Why similar: Side Scroller 41%, Shooter 29.4%, Action 27.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Monsters and Zombies from all the world are trying to steal the gift packages, they want it all and they want it now. But Santa has guns, big guns!

Why similar: Side Scroller 35.9%, Shooter 28.6%, Action 26.1%, 2D 7.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Get ready for adventures, gather allies, and uncover the secrets of Forest Fury! Your forest is waiting for you to cleanse it of dark forces and restore its former beauty.

Why similar: Side Scroller 47.8%, Shooter 23.8%, Action 9.5%, Fantasy 9.3%, 2D 7.9%

BRAVEmini is an action game in whitch the player chases and blows up the enemies.Defeat enemies, blow them up, earn combos, and chase them a certain number of times to power up! Knock down bosses with your strengthened heroes!

Why similar: Side Scroller 42.7%, Action 29%, 2D 14%, Fantasy 12.2%, Singleplayer 2%

Machine Crisis is a sci-fi VR shooter, player fight gigantic bio-mechs with guts and wits

Why similar: Action 53.7%, Shooter 46.3%

Once more, the hunt for Youkai begins! Across the ocean in a city far, far away, the side-scrolling shoot 'em up action of our two protagonists unfolds! Complete the Pietà of struggle that burns blue with its raging barrage!

Why similar: Side Scroller 30.8%, Action 21.2%, Shooter 18.6%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, 2D 8.8%

Blast off for a retro shoot’em up experience filled with clever twists and secrets!

Why similar: Side Scroller 43.9%, Shooter 24%, Action 15.2%, Fantasy 8.2%, 2D 7.4%

Rotate, aim and shoot in zero gravity space. "∀stround" is a zero-gravity shooting action game in which the screen rotates according to the character's direction. Survive against attacking creatures on a space station where gravity suddenly disappears.

Why similar: Shooter 35.8%, Side Scroller 28%, Action 24.2%, 2D 9.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%

It's a side-view scroll shooter. It's a game in which you control your own aircraft and shoot down enemy aircraft. There are 21 different types of weapons to attack, and if you accumulate 3 gauges on the UI, each selected weapon will be available for a certain amount of time.

Why similar: Side Scroller 49.1%, Shooter 29%, Action 20.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Shoot, block projectiles (and bounce enemies!) with your shield, and go after your acorns in this zany cartoon bullet hell, filled with silliness and visual gags

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.5%, Shooter 27.5%, Action 24.8%, 2D 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Dodge tomatoes, smack pipes, bounce around, and brave the highwire in this FREE compilation of my newgrounds games!

Why similar: Side Scroller 52.5%, Action 19.3%, Female Protagonist 18%, 2D 8.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%

You find yourself trapped in a void of Norse spirits, who are out to help you… or destroy you. Find your escape in this tight platformer with emphasis on speedrunning. Use the simple but versatile movement to the best of your ability!

Why similar: Side Scroller 43.4%, Shooter 23.6%, Action 16.6%, Fantasy 8.4%, 2D 6.9%

Shout-inducing 2D side-scrolling action! Alligators! Sharks! Zombies! Escape from a dangerous desert island! Its controls are simple but deep! Use your wit and technique to overcome perfectly balanced stages that will have you saying "Just one more try!!" as you play over and over again!

Why similar: Side Scroller 45%, Action 35.7%, 2D 13.5%, Singleplayer 5.8%

Celestia is a solo-developed indie game. An angelic bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you defeat enemies throughout the skies, and relax on a floating island with your companions.

Why similar: Side Scroller 43.7%, Shooter 22.4%, Action 13.4%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Fantasy 5.7%

Mini Island: Winter is a one small hold & Gun, boss Rush mini-game of Casual difficulty!

Why similar: Side Scroller 36.3%, Shooter 28.8%, Action 26.5%, 2D 7.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%

냥냥펀치(Nyan-Nyan Punch!)는 귀여운 동물귀 소녀들이 공중에서 1대 1 싸움을 벌이는 액션 게임입니다. 언뜻 보면 슈팅 게임처럼 보이지만 펀치를 날려 시원한 근접 공격으로 싸워야 합니다!

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.1%, Shooter 23%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Action 9.3%, Fantasy 7.3%

Arcanion: Tale of Magi is a retro-style platformer that tells the story of a fledgling warrior Magi, and she and her allies must recover a book from a thief who seeks to use its powers to carry out his revenge.

Why similar: Side Scroller 28.7%, Action 27.3%, Shooter 26.4%, Fantasy 9.4%, 2D 6.6%

A cute homebrew platformer made for the Game Boy Color

Why similar: Side Scroller 42.6%, Shooter 17.7%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Action 12.1%, Fantasy 6%

Twinkle Hunter is a 2D action game focused on boss battles. Become a hunter whose teddy bear was stolen by the great villain 'Twinkle Thieves', and experience journey to retrieve the teddy bear. Can you hunt the thieves who attack you in various ways and rescue the teddy bear 'Mari'?

Why similar: Side Scroller 41.6%, Shooter 23.7%, Action 14.6%, Fantasy 10.4%, 2D 7.8%

High Tension Fever Shooting Game!!!

Why similar: Shooter 34.2%, Action 29.4%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Fantasy 12%, 2D 10.4%

The alien invasion has already begun! They're already here! Who can help the brave warriors to learn the full power of our civilization!?

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.1%, Shooter 28%, Action 26.7%, 2D 6.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Survirus is a simple side-scrolling shooter with a virus motif.

Why similar: Side Scroller 59.6%, Shooter 40.4%

Betrayed by his people, TRANTOR is abandoned alone on an Alien planet. His only chance of escape is to actvate the planet's main computer that lies within the terminal building. Armed only with a flame thrower, fight your way to freedom as TRANTOR...THE LAST STORMTROOPER.

Why similar: Action 43.3%, Side Scroller 35.9%, Shooter 20.9%

This is survival game for one player and for cooperation in 4 players.

Why similar: Side Scroller 40.2%, Shooter 29.6%, Action 28.5%, Singleplayer 1.7%

"Chrotopia" is a 2D action-adventure game set in a monochrome world. As a wanderer, explore a fragmented land, meet unique characters, solve puzzles, and restore lost connections to bring back color. Experience a blend of platforming and storytelling in this atmospheric journey.

Why similar: Side Scroller 51%, Action 35.5%, 2D 11.1%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Leap to evade!! Action game!!

Why similar: Side Scroller 59.8%, Action 26.6%, 2D 11.3%, Singleplayer 2.2%