60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Local Co-Op, Singleplayer, Co-op.
Shoot ’em up, with beautiful 2D pixel art, addictive shooter gameplay, classic levels and weapons that will let you perform a symphony of destruction of the alien base in the black eye galaxy.
Roots Need Control 3.0
A coalition of large corporations trying to destroy the root flowers is invading Daejeon. Protect the root flowers. It's not going to be easy. Because... Roots Need Control.
METAL SLUG
“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!
A coalition of large corporations trying to destroy the root flowers is invading Daejeon. Protect the root flowers. It's not going to be easy. Because... Roots Need Control.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.5%, Local Co-Op 13%, Local Multiplayer 11%, Shooter 9.8%, Action 9.4%
“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Arcade 10.6%, Action 10.5%, Local Multiplayer 10.2%
AngelStrike is an exciting 2D side-scrolling shoot'em'up with handmade pixel-art and a variety of action-packed missions. Play solo or local co-op with friends to rescue refugees, stealthily deliver supplies, escort your allies, and take down hordes of machines in 40 levels across 5 different areas!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Local Co-Op 15.8%, Action 14.8%, Shooter 10.4%, Side Scroller 9.8%
A gritty, non-stop blood bath from the creator of Insanity's Blade, Super Battle Princess Madelyn and the recently released GuardGrave. And a parody of beloved 60s and 70s classic action films, heroes and villains. Deathwish Enforcers... There's gonna be hell to pay!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Local Multiplayer 12.1%, Local Co-Op 11.6%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Co-op 9.5%
Take to your ship to ensure the survival of humanity against an alien force determined to see you fail. Customize your ship with upgrades to raise your chance of success. Take a friend into battle to immediately become a stronger force and watch each others tail
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Action 15.9%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Local Co-Op 11.3%, Arcade 10.4%
“METAL SLUG 2”, the 2nd entry in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game returns to the battlefield on the Steam gaming platform!
Why similar: Action 19.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Arcade 13.3%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Local Co-Op 11%
A space game about swinging trash into things and dying.
Why similar: Indie 16.4%, Action 15.2%, Local Co-Op 13.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.9%, Great Soundtrack 11.3%
Neon Aileron is a shoot 'em up for people who are bad at shoot 'em ups. Enjoy the forgiving gameplay and 16-bit era graphics while shooting lots of enemies that spawn to the soundtrack!
Why similar: Action 29%, Indie 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%, Local Co-Op 11.3%, Great Soundtrack 8.1%
Lead the vegetable revolution alone or with a friend in the side-scrolling shoot ‘em up Rutabaga Desert Storm! Take down wave after wave of enemies, dodge their projectiles, and grab power-ups to boost your destruction! Can you defeat the oppressive humans and free the proletariat vegetable masses?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Local Co-Op 16.3%, Side Scroller 15%, Action 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
A shoot’em up game with bite-size levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.3%, Local Co-Op 16.3%, Action 14.6%, Shooter 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
Trigger-happy aliens are closing in! Only you can burn the invaders to a crisp with the ultimate starship: HELLFIRE! Discover Toaplan's first side-scrolling shooter, known for its stunning graphics and strategic gameplay. Now on PC with quality-of-life extras!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Action 16.4%, Local Co-Op 15.3%, Arcade 11.4%, Co-op 10.3%
Save the world from Dinah's threat by defeating angels, demons, beasts, and aliens.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, Local Multiplayer 11.8%, Co-op 11.1%, Local Co-Op 10.7%, Shooter 9.4%
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 20.2%, Action 12.7%, Local Multiplayer 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Co-op 9.9%
AquaNimble is about crazy intense shooter action with big quirky guns against underwater snake dragons, cybernetic sharks, swirling skeletons, submarines and so much more. It's a dynamic game that makes every play through different and lets you set your own challenge beyond a difficulty setting.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Action 17.2%, Indie 13.7%, Great Soundtrack 11.4%, Co-op 9.6%
Classic Arcade Style Side Scrolling Shoot'Em Up. Dodge the enemy bullets as you fight your way through 13 levels of increasingly intense action. Play in various levels of difficulty and challenge the high score tables. Co-op up to 4 players, one survives the level, then you all start the next level.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Local Co-Op 13.2%, Co-op 12.5%, Action 12.4%, Arcade 10.3%
Alfelus is an arcade action game where the blue warrior Alfelus must fight against the infinite army of the enemy Red Kingdom. Alfelus must use a combination of his sword, his wits, and randomly appearing magical artifacts in order to survive as long as he can and try to obtain a high score.
Why similar: Action 19.4%, Local Co-Op 16.9%, Indie 15.4%, Local Multiplayer 14.9%, Co-op 10.2%
Tiamat’s Drink is a shoot ’em up roguelike game inspired by the 16-bit era consoles. Fight against powerful enemies, defeat unique bosses, unlock challenging levels and obtain extra powers! So get ready and don't forget to enjoy our exclusive soundtrack!
Why similar: Action 28.4%, Indie 22.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.1%, Local Co-Op 9.4%, Great Soundtrack 7.3%
Classic shooter with traveling to various exotic planets.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Local Co-Op 13.4%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Local Multiplayer 11.6%, Co-op 8.4%
A fast paced action shooter inspired by the arcade classic Super Pang! Use a wide selection of weapons and powerups to tear through increasingly challenging levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Local Co-Op 19%, Action 12.5%, Indie 11.2%, Co-op 10.5%
AQUA KITTY UDX blasts onto PC in this enhanced Ultra Deluxe Edition including the epic Dreadnought game mode!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Local Co-Op 17.6%, Action 13.4%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Arcade 9.5%
Aqua Kitty is a fast paced retro styled submarine arcade shooter with optional 2 player local Co-op.Blast through hordes of mechanical sea monsters in your kitty sub and defend the deep sea milk mining kittens!THE MILK MUST FLOW!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Local Co-Op 15.2%, Action 13.9%, Indie 11%, Arcade 6.7%
The 2D side-scrolling shooter from The Behemoth is back! With your mighty blaster and a group of mysterious kids by your side, destroy the agency and reclaim your spaceship!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Local Co-Op 17.4%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Local Multiplayer 9.4%, Arcade 9.3%
“METAL SLUG X”, one of the most highly praised titles in the series among Metal Slug fans for its refined balance and game volume, heads out to the Steam gaming platform!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Action 12.2%, Co-op 11.7%, Arcade 11.3%, Side Scroller 10.4%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 28.9%, Side Scroller 24%, Action 13.8%, Shooter 10.8%, Indie 8.6%
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, Action 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
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 26.7%, Action 17.9%, Local Co-Op 13.6%, Arcade 12.1%, Co-op 9.4%
Craft your arsenal to avenge your fallen comrades and save the world from the fearsome forces of CLAW!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 16.8%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Co-op 13.9%, Action 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
Hungry Zombies is a defense of the city, 2D graphics with a side view, colorful and beautiful graphics and unforgettable experiences.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Action 18.3%, Local Co-Op 11.7%, Shooter 11.6%, Local Multiplayer 9.2%
Uncover the magic of Indian mythology, unique power-ups, and an enchanting soundtrack in this electrifying space showdown. Toaplan's vertical co-op shooter Vimana debuts on PC, offering accessible, action-packed gameplay and modern enhancements!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Action 14.5%, Local Co-Op 12.7%, Arcade 11.1%, Local Multiplayer 10.1%
Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Action 18%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Arcade 11.6%, Shooter 11.3%
Enceladus is a shoot'em up inspired by the Playstation & Saturn era.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30%, Indie 19.9%, Action 17.8%, Arcade 11.1%, Shooter 10.7%
The most secure prison facility in the country is under attack ... The city mayor called personally and asked you to take care of this problem.
Why similar: Action 22.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Indie 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%
You play the role of a spaceship surrounded by an asteroid field.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Action 16.8%, Local Co-Op 14.3%, Local Multiplayer 11.3%, Shooter 11.1%
Three years after Sengoku Ace. The long-awaited sequel arrives!! Saikyo's side-scrolling shooter. The first installment!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Action 14.5%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Arcade 10%, Shooter 9.6%
A sci-fi action-arcade game inspired by classic gun n' runs of the '90s.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Action 23.3%, Indie 18%, Local Co-Op 15%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Local Co-Op 12.5%, Action 9.4%, Shooter 9.3%
Lock and load for chaotic, fast-paced action in Gunslugs! Battle the evil Black Duck Army across wild, procedurally generated levels packed with explosions, jetpacks, chicken guns, and rogue-like permadeath. Unlock heroes, conquer bizarre worlds, and fight your way to the gates of Hell!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Action 10%, Shooter 9%
Chompy Chomp Chomp is a game where people of all ages, tastes and skills can play together, and enjoy themselves on a level playing field. Play with your friends/kids/boss/gran, lose your inhibitions, shout and scream and generally have an awesome time.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.1%, Indie 24.3%, Action 23.4%, Local Multiplayer 20.9%, Arcade 6.3%
It is your job to save the planet from its decay. Only you can prevent an extraterrestrial species from taking over all of humankind. How? By shooting them back to where they belong - into the depths of hell of course!
Why similar: Action 29.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Indie 20.5%, Shooter 10.6%, Multiplayer 9.8%
Help Hoodie Girl fight the evil MediaBall's inane advertisements! It's a looping shooter in which each loop increases the speed and difficulty!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, Local Co-Op 22.7%, Action 20.8%, Indie 15.6%, Shooter 10.1%
Shoot your way through a thrilling action adventure of 120 waves in 4 different game modes while fighting against waves of enemies and 12 extreme bosses. Save the world from a new mystery threat by yourself or with a friend locally and play 10 different Challenges.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Local Co-Op 17.9%, Local Multiplayer 15.4%, Co-op 11.2%, Action 10.2%
Coffee Crisis is an neo-rogue brawler that puts you in the shoes of the only baristas on Earth with enough heavy metal in their veins to fend off an alien assault. Play solo or join up with a friend to fight across eight locations ranging from your Coffee House HQ to the far reaches of outer space.
Why similar: Action 20.3%, Indie 15.8%, Local Co-Op 14%, Local Multiplayer 9.3%, Side Scroller 9.2%
Seek vengeance on the gluttonous gray squirrel in this retro-inspired Beat 'em up starring chipmunk warriors!
Why similar: Action 16.9%, Local Co-Op 16.3%, Local Multiplayer 13.3%, Indie 13%, Great Soundtrack 9.8%
Help the government agents in black thong to end the alien threat and the invasion of the machines. 1 or 2 players. Individual and cooperative. Gamepad compatible. Demo available.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 20%, Local Multiplayer 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Co-op 12.4%, Action 9.5%
Bomb Fight is a local-multiplayer action party game. Destroy your friends or cooperate with them in a frenzy of bombs without destroying your self.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.7%, Action 17.3%, Local Multiplayer 16.5%, Indie 12.5%, Co-op 7.6%
Introducing FixEight, Toaplan's thrilling vertical run-and-gun game featuring eight peerless warriors with cutting-edge weapons. Embark on an exhilarating cosmic escapade with up to three players at once. Now on PC with modern extras!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Arcade 12.6%, Local Co-Op 11.6%, Action 11%, Local Multiplayer 9%
Zeroptian Invasion is a classic shoot 'em up with mechanics from other arcades of the 80’s. Travel back in time with this unique pixilated experience with an incredible soundtrack in chiptune.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Action 26.5%, Indie 21.7%, Arcade 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%
Start a Rebellion! Lead your ships to take down the evil O'Xelg base in this squad-based shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Action 16.2%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Indie 12.1%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%
The feeling of 90's arcade shooter will come again !! Arcade-like side scroll shooter of 7 stages in all!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.3%, Action 21.2%, Indie 16%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Arcade 5.7%
Hellcrackers is a survivors-like you can play solo or with up to 8 friends locally. Fight waves of monsters, and buy upgrades from the coins you collect! If you are a few coins short you can always accept curses for some extra cash!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Local Multiplayer 18%, Action 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
Experience chaos in this remastered, hyper-stylized roguelite. As bounty hunter Black Paradox, travel through space to defeat the Hellraisers – now with enhanced pixel art, rebalanced gameplay, and an intense endless mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Local Co-Op 13%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Local Multiplayer 10.9%, Shooter 9%
Stick 'Em Up 2: Paper Adventures is a run'n'gun/platform game of stick figure characters fighting through beautiful paper and card levels. Fly across city rooftops firing rockets from a helicopter, leap between pirate ships with a sword, race buggies on the moon, and more!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 17.2%, Action 16.5%, Side Scroller 16%, Local Multiplayer 15.2%, Indie 12.1%
Blast off for a retro shoot’em up experience filled with clever twists and secrets!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Side Scroller 22.7%, Action 11.4%, Shooter 10.9%, Arcade 9.9%
DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours is the latest installment in Taito's DARIUS series of arcade-style shooting games. Blast hordes of alien sea-monsters, and blaze your own trail through branching environments.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.8%, Great Soundtrack 14%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Arcade 10.5%, Local Co-Op 8.9%
An endless eat-em-up arcade game inspired by retro classics with an unique inside-your-computer theme. Upgrade your system's RAM, storage, and processor, while avoiding major security attacks from the likes of Spectre, Meltdown, and ZombieLoad.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 20.5%, Action 17.8%, Local Multiplayer 16.9%, Arcade 15.5%, Co-op 13.2%
Wish Project is a vertical shoot 'em up that features unique and challenging bullet patterns, 4 difficulties ranging from casual to hardcore, 8 unique playable characters, 6 stages, local co-op, unlockable characters and game modes, and an intuitive scoring system that encourages replay and mastery.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, Local Co-Op 19.9%, Action 19.1%, Indie 14.7%, Shooter 8.2%
Take flight in one of three unique ships to battle a legion of enemies and massive bosses across a city sky, through a dark cave, along the bottom of the sea, and into a secret laboratory! Confront a buff, flamboyant crawfish scientist to retrieve the Power Pearl and save your job!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Action 10.1%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 9.5%
Pick your guns, grab your beer and blast your way through hordes of enemies on this run and gun game as a member of the Brotherhood who leaves no friend behind. Show your enemies that no one messes with the Brotherhood. Unite the Brotherhood !
Why similar: Local Co-Op 13.9%, Local Multiplayer 12.3%, Great Soundtrack 11.4%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Action 10.9%
Axes and Arrows is an intense action-combat platformer inspired by nostalgic and modern couch multiplayer games.
Why similar: Action 21%, Local Multiplayer 20.2%, Local Co-Op 20%, Indie 16.6%, Co-op 13.9%
The alien invaders have launched their final offensive on an already crippled Terra. Only one brave pilot can turn the tide of war. Cyber Seraph is a boss focused vertical shoot 'em up with unlockable abilities.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43%, Action 16.7%, Indie 13.3%, 2D 10%, Side Scroller 8.4%
