60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade, Action, Retro.
A post-apocalyptic arcade shooter. Collect fuel and dodge enemy fire as you fight back against the evil Scorpio gang. Mixes cars, shmups and themes that would have been right at home in 80's anime and arcades..
Retro style 2D vertical scrolling simple shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, 1980s 11.7%, Shooter 9%, Score Attack 8.8%
Killon is a retro shooter that features exhilarating combat, manic enemies and a charged cannon waiting to be unleashed. Fly a starship across the universe and restore the future today.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%, 1980s 10.3%, Bullet Hell 10.3%, Shooter 7.6%
After the last human war, gases were spread through the atmosphere making it unbreathable. The richest to fled to orbital colonies and the others took refuge underground. Get ready to fight giant Insects for the future of humanity !
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%, 1980s 10%, Bullet Hell 9.9%, Post-apocalyptic 8.6%
Nebula Warrior is a fast-paced arcade space shooter, a 15–20 minute action-driven experience designed like a high-intensity road trip through space. It evolves from a classic top-down shooter into a full 3D jet-style space combat, blending nostalgia with modern intensity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, 1980s 11%, Shooter 9.6%
Three years after Battle Marine a new battle is about to begin! Battle AirForce is the first orthodox style vertical scrolling bullet hell STG since NOKOGI Rider by SUZUKI PLAN. It was created in Z80 full assembly language, aiming at a level close to the limit of VGS-Zero.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Shooter 8.4%, 1980s 8.3%
Retro style, propeller plane centred shoot 'em up inspired by the arcade classics of a fondly remembered bygone era.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Shooter 11.1%, 1980s 8.2%, Arcade 7.1%
Grab the fate of all life in your hands. Blast your way through the cosmos, destroying monstrous cosmic beasts and the space cultists summoning them, on your path to stopping your mother from unleashing the chaos realm upon the universe, in this sci-fi cosmic horror bullet-hell, STARR RINGER.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 7.3%
A classic style SHMUP in the tradition of 80's and 90's vertical scrolling shooters. Maximize your run and get to the top of the High-score Leaderboard. Can you achieve the rank of Fleet Admiral? It's a challenge. Visit our website for a free playable browser demo of the game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, 1980s 12.6%, Bullet Hell 11.5%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 8%
Time to bug out and blast back in this arcade shooter packed with waves of insects and UFOs. Fight through 50 challenging stages, grab power-ups, and chase the high score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, 1980s 12.1%, Bullet Hell 12%, Shooter 9.6%
Highway Rampage is a high speed, action packed SHMUP with tons of variety and replayability. Choose your vehicle, equip and upgrade new weapons and choose your path in this arcade style roguelite shoot em up.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Score Attack 10.3%, Arcade 7.4%
Be shot and shoot back! Rule reversal type Shmup "Return Ace"What you have been given is the power to take advantage of the oncoming malice and return it.Please enjoy the unique sense of incompatibility, tension, and striking that the experience of bullet energy weaves.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, 1980s 13.7%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 7.1%
Blast battalions of tanks into smoking craters and conquer air and sea from the sky's fastest attack chopper! Toaplan's coin-op shooter Twin Cobra flies to PC with fresh features and quality-of-life updates!
Why similar: 1980s 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Score Attack 10.1%, 1990's 7.8%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, 1980s 15.2%, Bullet Hell 9.9%, Retro 7.6%
Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Score Attack 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11.1%, Shooter 7.2%
Clear the asteroid field before the Corpos hunt you down with their AI weaponry!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, 1980s 14.5%, Shooter 11.2%, Top-Down Shooter 8.5%, 1990's 7.7%
Steel Alcimus is a top-down helicopter shooter. Complete various tasks with your ally aircraft; such as saving the carrier, taking down the buildings, carrying objects, etc.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Bullet Hell 10.8%, 1980s 10.5%, Score Attack 8.1%
The Zanac battle, which was supposed to have ended, was not over. To suppress the reactivated organic intelligence, Zanac takes flight once again!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, 1980s 13.7%, Bullet Hell 12%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 8.9%
An old arcade style 2d shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Shooter 11.7%, Score Attack 9.1%, Arcade 7.7%
Absorb matching enemy fire, unleash devastating burst attacks, and survive escalating waves of neon arcade chaos in this fast-paced reactive shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, 1980s 12.1%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Shooter 9.3%
In the vast depths of space, lies a man with a dark past. Setting himself apart from that old life, and seeking justice against wrongdoing instead of being the cause of it, Captain Righteous uses the Freedom Fighter, his trusty space fighter to search for and combat the evil Captain Buster!
Why similar: 1980s 16.5%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.3%, Top-Down Shooter 11.2%, Shooter 9.5%
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 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Bullet Hell 11.3%, Dystopian 8.7%, Score Attack 7.2%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, 1980s 14.4%, Bullet Hell 11.3%, Shooter 6.8%
Nevultra is an exciting shoot'em up that will take you back to the 8bit/16bit era. The protagonist, Nina, needs your help to reach her destination in deep space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Shooter 9.5%, 1980s 9.3%, Score Attack 9%
The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Shooter 10.8%, Old School 5.7%
Start off as a weak ship with a simple attack and fight through waves of enemies, earning currency in order to purchase upgrades for your ship. The never ending waves of enemies grow in number, power, and variety as you progress. Purchase upgrades to keep pace with them.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Vehicular Combat 14.1%, Score Attack 10.6%, Bullet Hell 10.2%, Top-Down Shooter 9.3%
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 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, 1980s 11.6%, Shooter 9.9%, Score Attack 8.6%
Inspired by the cult classic Mine Storm, Storm Mined modernizes arcade space shooting with rogue-lite upgrades and rhythm-based stages.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, 1980s 12%, Bullet Hell 10.2%, Score Attack 9%
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 25.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Score Attack 10%, Shooter 6.2%
Image Striker is a 2D vertical scroll shooting game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Score Attack 13.8%, Shooter 12.4%, 1980s 9.6%, Bullet Hell 7.4%
Defendor is a throwback to the fast paced arcade games of the 80s.A retro style, arcade shooter where you upgrade your base to increase the capabilities of your ship, unlock new weapons, ships and cause more mayhem.Defend your base until everyone makes it into the escape ship.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, 1980s 13.3%, Shooter 11.9%, Action 7.3%
Embark on a dangerous investigation in Ultra Mission™, the latest game by Gumbo Machine™. As an agent of the Stellar Exchange Commission, you must traverse the 20 dizzying levels within Otto Labs, each littered with powerful automatons and questionable experiments. This is going to be a blast!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, 1980s 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 7.2%
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 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Score Attack 7.5%, Shooter 7.2%
The third installment in the Eden series A 2D bullet-hell vertical-scrolling shump with a feel reminiscent of arcade games from the 1990s to the 2000s.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Shooter 12%, Arcade 9.5%
Touhou-like 2D shooting!!! Chubby protagonist!! Orthodox and easy to understand operation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Shooter 10.3%, Score Attack 8.3%
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 20.5%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Score Attack 9.9%, Shooter 9.3%
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 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Shooter 10.6%, 1990's 8.4%, Old School 8.1%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Shooter 8.9%, Arcade 6.8%
Take your chance and feel like 10 again.😊To start let's meet this retro cutie.🚀 River Rush is reminiscent of an old vertically scrolling shoot’em up games.🚀 If you remember them, it's time to catch up with nostalgia. Or your father's nostalgia.😉 Board in and have some fun.👨🚀
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, 1980s 18.9%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Old School 8.6%, Shooter 7.3%
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 25.8%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Score Attack 12.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.3%, Shooter 6.7%
Engage in an action packed shoot em' up adventure! Choose from 4 powerful fighters and fight through 5 intense stages! Multiple tough and challenging bosses stand in your way, so use the insanity system BLANK STAND to erase them all!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Shooter 11.2%, Arcade 7.9%, Dystopian 7.2%
An omnidirectional scrolling twin-stick shooter with pixel art reminiscent of the 80's.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, 1980s 10.7%, Shooter 9.7%, Score Attack 8.7%
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! !
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, 1980s 11.7%, 1990's 9.9%
Defend Earth with a rocket-powered ping-pong bat in this fast, playful arcade shooter. Battle alien ball ships across 101 escalating waves, destroy massive bosses, collect upgrades and chase high-score combos.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, 1980s 14.5%, Shooter 12.7%, Arcade 10%, Action 7.8%
Shin Sophstar is an electrifying 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 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Arcade 8.5%, Score Attack 7.2%
4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 7.1%
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 20%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Arcade 9.4%, 1990's 6.6%
Not a regular shmup player? No worries! This is a super chill, low-difficulty, fully voiced bullet hell shooter just for you! Wipe out the AI machine armada attacking from all directions!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Shooter 10.5%, 1990's 8.9%
Blast off as a little star trying to rid the cosmos of angry celestial beings in Feeble Light, a 3-tone pixel art shoot’em up where minimalistic presentation makes way for precision controls and fluid animation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 8.3%, Old School 6.6%
Ever played a difficult shmup wishing for just one more bomb? Blast to your heart’s content in Blast Rush LS, a fresh explosive experience with infinite bombs, other powerful abilities, and extra challenges that demand more than just big booms. Escaping an exploding mothership isn't easy, after all!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Score Attack 11.8%, Shooter 7%
Blast off for a retro arcade experience in RedRaptor, a vertical shoot’em up inspired by genre classics of the ’90s!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Shooter 9.8%, 1990's 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
Blast through endless waves of asteroids, unlock powerful ships, collect devastating upgrades, and survive the ultimate retro-inspired arcade space shooter alone or with a friend.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, 1980s 17.5%, Shooter 10.7%, 1990's 9.5%, Old School 9.2%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Shooter 9.1%, Score Attack 8.4%
Team up with the world’s biggest goblin on his quest for gold and be a total Christmas bastard.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, 1980s 10.1%, Shooter 8.9%
"Don't go to GALXAGAR"; a phrase uttered by many who have traversed its rim. Untold treasures, and terrors, await within its blackened depths. Ready your craft, spacefarer, because you're about to enter the most dangerous sector in all the stars. Get ready.. for GALXAGAR!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Shooter 11.1%, 1980s 9.4%, Arcade 7.9%
"BLAST RACER" is an arcade-style bullet hell game.You’re humanity’s last hope. Drive an upgradable, transformable battle race car. Blaze through deadly tracks, dodge waves of bullets, and save the world in flames!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Vehicular Combat 16.5%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, 1990's 9%, Arcade 7.6%
The ruthless Gidans invite you to an explosive space scramble! Head into the mighty Super Fighter and disintegrate your foes in all directions with various upgradeable weapons. Toaplan's no-frills vertical shooter Truxton speeds onto PC with new features and quality-of-life updates!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, 1980s 14.6%, Old School 9.1%, 1990's 7.8%
Marimoth is a short shoot 'em up that puts in control of a moth whose shots bounce off the walls. Calculate your aim, evade enemy attacks by learning their patterns and collect coins to power up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Score Attack 10.3%, Arcade 9.6%, Shooter 8.9%
Synth-wave styled physics based 2D puzzle shooter filled with nods to the golden era of classic arcade games. Think upside down Peggle crossed with Space Invaders and enemies crafted from the blended remains 70's, and 80’s gaming.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, 1980s 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Shooter 8.4%, Old School 8.2%
