Games Like Delta Directive

A shoot’em up game with bite-size levels.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.9%, Shooter 21.9%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, Action 7.9%, 2D 6.7%

ZAXTRON EXPLUS is a fast-paced 1980s-style SHMUP/STG with bright graphics, challenging bosses and loads of secrets to find!

Why similar: 1980s 29.1%, Shooter 23.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Action 10.5%, Combat 9.2%

Mutant Legion is a charming but brutal top down shooter: Play as a mercenary on a mission to defeat all enemies, get paid and ultimately get out alive. Pick up and discover various weaponry, secrets and the path to victory.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40%, 1980s 22.7%, Shooter 15.8%, Action 11%, 2D 7.1%

Single Player Shooting Game with 2D Collision Detection and 3D Rendering

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.2%, Shooter 27.1%, 1980s 18.4%, Action 8.9%, 2D 6.6%

Pilot the all-powerful cell destroying Desolazor gunship and eradicate the mutagenic genotoxic pathogen before it consumes the entire galaxy. Soar through waves of threatening enemies and bosses beyond 6 stages packed with action, explosions, and lasers!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 50.8%, Shooter 27.7%, Action 10.1%, 2D 8.4%, Indie 1.7%

"The last soldier" is a game where the player controls a soldier who is the sole survivor of his battalion. Into the game the player will find 6 game modes and 21 goals, where the player can shoot, paralyze enemies, steal war tanks, blow up enemy tanks, escape and more ...

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, 1980s 25.5%, Tanks 17.8% ★, Shooter 13.9%, Combat 5.8%

I.F.O is an old school LCD-style shoot'em up game. You have to shoot UFOs using a classic aircraft and save the animals which kidnapped by the aliens. Let's save the Earth from the aliens! You are the last hero of the world.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.1%, 1980s 25.8%, Shooter 21%, Action 7.8%, 2D 6.1%

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 35.3%, Local Co-Op 21.8%, Shooter 19.9%, Action 11.8%, 2D 6.5%

Welcome to Shooter Heaven! The classic Telenet Japan & Wolf Team shooters are back! Note: The “Telenet Shooting Collection Launcher” is a free game launcher that lets you play titles from Telenet Japan and Wolf Team. The games themselves are not included with the launcher.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.9%, Shooter 26.9%, Local Co-Op 9.5%, 2D 8.5%, Action 7.9%

Zombies are attacking your record store! Throw classic albums and compact discs at the approaching horde. But hey, you're still on the clock, so get those records put away!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.3%, Shooter 22.6%, 1980s 22.4%, Action 7%, Combat 6.4%

Asteroid Blasters is a non-stop action space shooter. Inspired by Asteroids, this game will see you choose between 6 different ships each with their own characteristics and utilize a variety of weapon powerups to eradicate your enemies. Play 2 players to increase your chance of survival.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, 1980s 25.6%, Shooter 18.7%, Combat 7.6%, Local Co-Op 6.7%

AYBABTU ( All Your Base Are Belong To us ) Aliens are attacking the White House! Go get 'em!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.2%, Shooter 28.3%, Combat 10.9%, Action 8.7%, 2D 7.9%

Echoes is back with a bang and in 3D! More intense and eye bleeding than before, with the action coming at you from the sides, above and below.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.7%, Shooter 31.4%, Action 10.6%, Indie 4.3%

A deep, tactical shoot'em up. With every takedown, you’ll earn cash and xp to upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Online and local co-op. Unique versus mode. Realistic physics and water simulation.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.5%, Local Co-Op 15%, Shooter 14.6%, Action 6.3%, Multiplayer 4.9%

Return to classic 80s shooters while fighting off the fast food horde in this retro space shooter.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.6%, 1980s 29.3%, Shooter 23.8%, Action 10.9%, Indie 1.4%

Killistar: A 2D/3D sci-fi shoot-em-up remake of the classic arcade game Sinistar.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.9%, Shooter 23.2%, 1980s 19.8%, Action 7.7%, Combat 6.7%

DECONSTRUCTION is a fast-paced, hardcore, shooting game.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.6%, Shooter 27.6%, Action 13.9%, 2D 9.1%, Indie 5.8%

The Queen of the Cosmic Wartoads has been abducted by the Rigellian Slime Beasts, their deadliest foe, and turned into the most hideous thing imaginable: a human being! Traverse the Rygellian Time-Void, reach the Slime King's lair and dismantle their deathly machine with your Cosmic Tool Kit.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.1%, Shooter 21.3%, 1980s 18.7%, Action 6.7%, 2D 6%

Monstir Iradicator is a game about saving the galaxy of Icoa, Traverse 4 different planets and destroy the Monstirs residing there. This game is based off of games like Asteroids following a similar Shoot 'Em Up style gameplay.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47%, Shooter 25.8%, Action 9.3%, 2D 7.8%, Combat 7.6%

This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.8%, Shooter 25.1%, Action 10%, 2D 5.9%, Indie 3.3%

In this simple riff on an arcade classic, released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum by famed game developer/publisher Ocean Software, shoot the deadly Caterpilla as it weaves its way down the screen, while also contending with mushrooms that block the way, and a fearsome spider!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38%, Shooter 22.4%, 1980s 19.2%, Action 6.9%, Combat 6.4%

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 36%, Shooter 24.6%, Local Co-Op 12.1%, Action 11.2%, 2D 6.9%

The player shoots at enemies who spawn in endless waves trying to attack him. Gain more kills to score points. There is unlimited ammo, but the player moves slower when shooting so they should be careful. Explore the map to find notable landmarks.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.2%, Shooter 27%, Action 12.9%, Combat 10.5%, 2D 7.4%

2D style shoot'em up in which close combat is the primary attack method. With two large swords in her hands, cut her way through enemy bullets and enemy units in a post-apocalyptic world.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 52.4%, Shooter 30.4%, 2D 9.6%, Action 5.7%, Singleplayer 1.9%

About: The Tower of TigerQiuQiu is a nes-like game collection include：Super Tigerio、Bomber Tiger、Ninja Tiger:QiuQiu、Tiger Tank G、Tiger 1952 etc

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, 1980s 25.5%, Tanks 20.4% ★, Shooter 16.3%, Action 8.6%

Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.7%, Shooter 20.9%, Local Co-Op 17.2%, 1980s 14.1%, Action 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 34.6%, Shooter 22.5%, Local Co-Op 12.6%, Action 10.5%, Combat 8.8%

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 60.4%, 2D 13.1%, Action 9.7%, Shooter 7.8%, Combat 4.4%

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 35.4%, Shooter 24.2%, Local Co-Op 18.1%, Action 10%, 2D 9.7%

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 26.2%, 1980s 21.6%, Shooter 18.5%, Local Co-Op 13.1%, Action 5.2%

Raioh is a retro style shot and bomb style vertical scroll shmup.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.2%, Shooter 29.3%, Action 11.9%, 2D 7.5%, Combat 7%

High Tension Fever Shooting Game!!!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.1%, Shooter 30.5%, Action 12.5%, 2D 8.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

If you love retro games, this is for you! Get ready for some intense retro space shooting!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Local Co-Op 18%, 1980s 17.9%, Shooter 13.7%, Combat 7.2%

Fuel Me Up is a shoot ’em up roguelite game. Your ship’s fuel tank is leaking, and you must eliminate the aliens that have invaded planet Vorthex. Earn money by defeating enemy ships, buy upgrades and add-ons, unlock new ships and pilots, and try to get farther each run.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37%, Shooter 18.6%, 1980s 17.4%, Local Co-Op 9.9%, Action 6.6%

This is the biggest news title of 2021. A cute bullet-hell shooter is now available. The game features cool and futuristic visuals and active gameplay.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46%, Shooter 32.5%, Action 10.6%, 2D 7.6%, Indie 2.4%

Shoot, dodge, and survive your way through unique bosses and swarms of enemies in this Galaga inspired arcade shooter where the fate of a galaxy rests in your hands.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.4%, Shooter 23.7%, 1980s 22%, Action 11.7%, 2D 5.9%

Lock-on to an exhilarating sci-fi shooting fest with the trilogy which put Taito on the 90s arcade shooting map: The Ray Series, together in one collection for the first time!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.2%, Shooter 24.2%, Local Co-Op 11.9%, Action 7.8%, Multiplayer 5.6%

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 35.4%, Shooter 24.1%, 1980s 23.3%, Action 10.8%, 2D 5.7%

Inspired by classic PC shooters - Fight through hordes of the undead, scavenge for supplies, buy upgrades and uncover secrets.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.3%, Shooter 24.4%, 1980s 19.6%, Action 12.3%, 2D 6%

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: Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, Shooter 22.6%, Action 18.4%, Multiplayer 10.2%, 2D 7.5%

Take command of an orbiting defense satellite in this action-packed planetary defense shooter. Blast away at waves of incoming asteroids and crafty aliens before they destroy your planet. Scavenge powerful weapons from vanquished alien ships and turn them against your foes. How long can you survive?

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 51.5%, Shooter 28.2%, Action 9.6%, 2D 7.9%, Indie 1.7%

Star Razer is a shooter game inspired by the Vectrex game Asteroids, with a hint of Geometry Wars. You must face successive waves of enemies and achieve the highest score (online). The game is exclusively played with mouse and keyboard (for now).

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.6%, 1980s 34.9%, Action 13%, 2D 8.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%

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 34.7%, Shooter 23.6%, 1980s 22.3%, Action 10.4%, 2D 8.3%

Is there a gamepad lying around somewhere?!! Ready to play some real shooter games again? Grab the controller and become an APANO SYN PILOT to face the alien invasion. Connect up to four controllers and shoot until you drop. 100% survival chance on "Easy", low on "Impossible".

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.9%, Shooter 22.6%, 1980s 22.4%, Action 5.8%, Combat 5.7%

Blast through hordes of adorable yet deadly mutant fruits in this intense space shooter with bullet hell action. Shoot, dodge, and survive unique boss battles that push your skills to the limit. Only the strongest will uncover the truth behind the chaos. Are you ready to save the universe?

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.3%, Shooter 31.1%, Action 13.7%, 2D 8.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Super Psy Penguin is a Cyber Penguin Hero Simulator in which you play a realistic Cyber Penguin, giving you the power to save the galaxy! The game is inspired by Parodius and Xenon-II and many other Shmups from our childhoods.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 55.9%, Shooter 30.7%, Action 8.5%, Indie 2.7%, Singleplayer 2.2%

A fast pace retro arcade shooter. Fight waves of zombies and dragons with a great gun collection. Battle five wild bosses all while trying to keep the high score.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.6%, Shooter 23.8%, 1980s 22.1%, Action 11.7%, 2D 5.5%

A shoot-em-up game (loosely) inspired by the likes of Crimson Clover, Mushihimesama and R-Type, battling against an ancient superweapon to save both the galaxy and a close friend!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.2%, Shooter 24%, Tanks 11.9% ★, 2D 7.4%, Combat 6.7%

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 32.8%, Shooter 20.1%, 1980s 19.8%, Local Co-Op 7.9%, 2D 6.3%

March 18th, 2061 - "Operation Downfall" Commences With its reliance on BAC, humanity had forgotten how to operate even basic transportation, let alone weapons. After the attacks from BAC and the subsequent social chaos, the human population was reduced by half.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 51.2%, Shooter 32.4%, 2D 9.1%, Action 4.3%, Indie 1.7%

The Black Duck Army is back—bigger, badder, and armed with alien tech! In Gunslugs 2, chaos reigns as you blast through tanks, choppers, giant robots, and hordes of relentless minions. This action-packed, over-the-top run-and-gun adventure is a wild tribute to classic 80s and 90s action movies.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.6%, 1980s 23.5%, Shooter 18.5%, Local Co-Op 12.3%, Action 5.9%

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 50.2%, 1980s 19.1%, 2D 9.5%, Combat 8.3%, Action 7.1%

Donuts 'N' Justice is a fast-paced 2d horizontal shoot-'em-up wherein you take the role of one of two Super Cops in the 1980s to defend their city against gangs, violence and corruption.

Why similar: 1980s 29.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Local Co-Op 20.3%, Shooter 11.5%, Action 5.9%

Have You Been Waiting for a Modern Take on Classic Asteroid Shooters? 🚀 Your wait might just be over! Astro Busters brings you a fun space shooter with realistic physics, responsive controls and thrilling arcade action. Take on missions, upgrade your weapons, ships and fight solo or in multiplayer.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.9%, 1980s 19.5%, Shooter 19.4%, Online Co-Op 8.3%, Multiplayer 6.1%

Salamander III is the newest addition to the Gradius series, a legendary pioneer in the side-scrolling shooter genre, and comes with the original arcade versions of the previous games.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, 1980s 27.6%, Shooter 26.5%, Action 8.6%, 2D 7.7%

Shoot waves of monstersFight your way from wave to wave and kill all the monsters. Collect coins to buy weapons, ammunition and special items like dynamite or gun turrets in the shop machine. Be quick, because the shop is only open for 30 seconds between each wave. Each level has four rounds.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.9%, Shooter 33.7%, Action 15.3%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Blast away in this pure retro-styled shooter and battle through tons of dangerous levels and manic boss fights.

Why similar: 1980s 38.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Shooter 21.4%, Action 10.8%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Unreal Mashup will test your gaming ability with a solid first person shooter base experience. Fight against bots or join your friends in their personal server automatically created at every login. This high pace futuristic shooter is Fast!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38%, Shooter 25.7%, Local Co-Op 13.8%, Action 10.7%, Online Co-Op 6.5%

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 38.5%, Local Co-Op 20.8%, Shooter 17.6%, Action 11.8%, 2D 5.4%

Image Striker is a 2D vertical scroll shooting game.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.4%, Shooter 25.1%, 1980s 16.3%, Action 5.2%, 2D 3.8%