60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Action, Arcade.
This arcade shoot 'em up has no shooting and you can only turn right. Avoid waves of enemies and get points as they crash into each other. Pick up power-ups, such as a large laser or a force field to destroy the enemies. Die, get a score and repeat to get a higher score the next run.
Cycle 28
A BAFTA Cymru-nominated arcade space shooter about momentum. There is no brake. You learn to fly with what you've got, die, and get a little better each time. No random builds, no unfair deaths. Every run you lose, you lost. Just one more cycle.
Ghost Grab 3000
Introducing the Grapple Beam! Chain ghosts together then pop them all at once for points in an endless 'bullet hell' arcade apocalypse.
A BAFTA Cymru-nominated arcade space shooter about momentum. There is no brake. You learn to fly with what you've got, die, and get a little better each time. No random builds, no unfair deaths. Every run you lose, you lost. Just one more cycle.
Why similar: Score Attack 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Arena Shooter 11%, Fast-Paced 10.4%, Bullet Hell 9.6%
Introducing the Grapple Beam! Chain ghosts together then pop them all at once for points in an endless 'bullet hell' arcade apocalypse.
Why similar: Score Attack 16%, Arena Shooter 15.5%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Perma Death 10%
Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!
Why similar: Score Attack 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Bullet Hell 13%, Perma Death 10.2%, Difficult 9.8%
A mouse-only, endless sci-fi arcade shooter with dead-simple controls — just aim and auto-fire kicks in. Shatter asteroids into plasma cores, wield three upgradeable weapons, freeze time, and survive endless difficulty scaling.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Bullet Hell 16%, Score Attack 13.8%, Arcade 6.5%
Blaster Panic is a 2D space shooter where you defend your home base against an onslaught of enemies. Fight through ongoing boss battles. Last as long as you can to dominate the leaderboard.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Arena Shooter 12.7%, Score Attack 12.3%, Space 7.5%
Wirehawk is a neon vector shmup in the spirit of 80s arcade classics. Play it your way: razor-sharp mouse control, or a dedicated controller mode rebalanced for the stick. Blast asteroids and alien waves, dodge bullet storms, slow time with stasis. Autofire always on.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Score Attack 14.2%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Fast-Paced 10.7%, Difficult 8.9%
Syder Reloaded revives the Syder series in this love-letter to 90s Amiga shmups with upgraded graphics and refined gameplay. Challenging levels, a fleet of ships and a motherload of alien invaders. Get back to your roots and curse at your monitor in this skills-first shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 27% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Difficult 8.2%, Space 7.4%
A space horde-survival roguelite where the 21 ships aren't skins: each flies its own weapon, ultimate and role, so the same cards build wildly different runs. Chain evolutions and artifacts through a 100-level campaign and endless Survival, and hold out until your build breaks the game.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 26.1% ★, Arena Shooter 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.2%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Perma Death 9.1%
Orbital Survivor is a physics-based space survivor-like with rogue-lite elements. Forge your path to free the galaxy from the Necromancer’s hordes. All set in a retro-futuristic and space-fantasy universe inspired by Dungeons & Dragons.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 24.4% ★, Arena Shooter 17.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12%, Space 5.7%
Swarmlake is an ultra-intense first-person shooter ballet about fighting a record-breaking swarm.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 19.7%, Score Attack 15.7%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Fast-Paced 12.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%
Blast through the swarm in a fast vertical shoot ’em up with 30 ships to master. Defeat bosses, choose upgrades that transform your run, and chase higher scores. Learn the patterns, discover powerful builds, and dive straight back in for one more attempt.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Score Attack 19.5%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Space 9.1%, Arcade 7.9%
Blast your way through 28 varied levels full of enemies, traps, lasers and bosses in this explosive Twin Stick Shmup! Test your skills, find new paths, master the score mechanics and become bullet hell. Tight score attack play, fast combat and online Leaderboards leave you needing just one more go!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 19.6%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Score Attack 12.8%, Difficult 9.8%
The arena is shrinking. Annihilate endless swarms of angry geometry to climb the global leaderboards in this relentless bullet heaven. Collect Poly shards, upgrade your weapons, and unlock permanent meta-progression to survive the crush in Shape Survivors.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.5% ★, Arena Shooter 15.9%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Score Attack 12.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.4%
Cosmic Run is a single-player space roguelite where you battle relentless galactic enemies, strategically upgrade your ship, and help the Zogark family survive their journey across the galaxy. Build powerful combinations, adapt to chaotic encounters, and escape one broken system after another.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 25.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Arena Shooter 14.5%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Score Attack 9.1%
Rogue Run is a frantic action roguelite and arcade. Escape space cops while delivering valuable cargo across dangerous planetary systems. Pick your pilot, combine countless items your way, and don’t die. Will you smuggle with the rebels or join the space junkyard?
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.7% ★, Arena Shooter 17.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Score Attack 7%
SCORCHING TECHBEAT ACTION! A frantic combo-based score attack shooter. Make combos to earn more time. Master all weapons and defeat a raving mad machine. 100% arcade action. Online ranking. Lots of achievements. A Dual Gunstrike spin off.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Score Attack 13.2%, Bullet Hell 12.5%, Difficult 9.4%
Using a powerful weapon and raw skill, can you take out an entire space pirate fleet? Harken back to the era of old browser games in this fast-paced bullet hell shoot 'em up where stages change based on objectives cleared!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Score Attack 18.3%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Abstract 8.5%, Difficult 7.8%
Arcade-style bullet hell action! 3 ships, 5 special weapons, and screen-clearing bombs. Conquer 5 intense stages with dynamic difficulty—then compete for high scores on online leaderboards.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Score Attack 10.3%, Arcade 10%, Fast-Paced 9.3%
Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Space 6.9%, Difficult 6.9%
Bite-sized arcade shmup. Slam enemies, beat Bosses, get power-ups and repeat! Pilot your ship through deep space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Score Attack 19.3%, Bullet Hell 16%, Fast-Paced 10.7%, Space 10.1%
Take on intense challenges and waves of enemies in this frenetic arena shooter that demands quick reflexes and nonstop action. Survive the onslaught and defeat powerful bosses while staying in motion, mastering arenas designed for those who crave adrenaline and intense combat.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Difficult 13.6%, Bullet Hell 10.7%, Space 8.4%
Your trail is your weapon... and your biggest danger. Trap endless enemies, escape an ever-changing maze and trigger bullet time to survive. Unlock 13 powerups and discover 30 deadly combos as you grow stronger and chase higher scores in a retro-futuristic neon arcade roguelite.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 27.6% ★, Score Attack 16.6%, Fast-Paced 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12%, Arcade 7.4%
Obliterate the enemy by the thousands, carefully select your upgrade modules, and become the ultimate weapon of destruction in eradicating an unstoppable force in this action roguelite. You alone stand in defiance of the robot scourge, and the odds are overwhelming. Good luck, Space Cowboy.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 24.9% ★, Arena Shooter 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Retro 6.6%
Arise Wyver and fly against overwhelming odds in this modern labor of love tribute to classic shoot'em ups!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Score Attack 13.7%, Difficult 9.2%, Space 8.1%
Survive shifting universes where the rules themselves change. Build your arsenal across 15-wave runs, claim the Keys, and face a finale built from the worlds YOU conquered. Adapt or die — the strongest build means nothing in the wrong universe.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 32.9% ★, Arena Shooter 18.1%, Bullet Hell 15%, Difficult 7.7%, Perma Death 6.6%
XENOFLEKT is a roguelite space shooter where you will turn enemy bullets into armory: dash into enemy fire to parry and deflect shots, heal your ship, and trigger devastating counter-attacks. Unlock parts, plug-in unique perks with satellites, and get ready to master hundreds of deadly synergies.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 27.7% ★, Arena Shooter 13.7%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 12%, Space 6.2%
Chip destructible bosses apart pixel-by-pixel in this twin-stick bullet-hell shooter.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Score Attack 11.6%, Difficult 9.4%
NULLVECTOR is a fast top-down action roguelike where you pilot a neon ship, equip up to four weapons, stack stat upgrades, and dodge dense bullet hell patterns in short replayable runs.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 32.2% ★, Arena Shooter 20%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Space 6.3%, Arcade 6%
The critically acclaimed update to the Space Invaders franchise has arrived to invade Steam with greatly improved graphics and audio! Packed with pulsing, vibrant visuals enhanced further by interactive sound. The invaders have evolved, the question is: can you keep up?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Score Attack 12.5%, Difficult 11.2%, Space 7.4%
Play as a Magical Arrow and Fight for your Survival in the Space. A fast-paced arcade game packed with relentless and sci-fi enemy waves. Dodge, Attack & Upgrade and stand until the end in this Short & Minimally Designed Action Arena.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 26.6% ★, Arena Shooter 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Arcade 5.4%
This week, every pilot on Earth flies the same new seeded run: identical enemies, identical drops, pure skill. Flow through alien formations, arm your wingmen, and power up when you can. Out-score your friends in Plasma Sky, an arcade shmup with over 100 handcrafted levels. Blast into the neon sky!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Score Attack 20.5%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Arcade 9.3%, Retro 9.1%
Command a starship in Void Resurgence, a retro-futuristic space roguelite. Battle through colorful cosmic fields, collect upgrades, and build your ultimate ship. Dodge intense bullet-hell patterns and fight for survival. Every run offers new challenges and permanent progress.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Score Attack 13.7%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Perma Death 9%
Vlambeer's ULTRABUGS is a fast-paced high-score game in which you fight endless space bugs that split up into MORE space bugs as you fight and defeat them.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Score Attack 11.6%, Difficult 9.8%
Absorb mass. Bend gravity. Detonate everything. A fast-paced hardcore bullet hell where every explosion is your choice.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.7%, Arena Shooter 15.8%, Arcade 10.5%, Fast-Paced 9.5%, Space 9.3%
YOU ARE LOST IN SPACE! ALL WEAPONS ARE DOWN! Survive by ramming your ship into meteors and hostile forces.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Score Attack 16.6%, Arena Shooter 15.3%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Abstract 8.8%
One-button bullet-heaven where a single shot mutates into neon chaos. Imagine Flappy Bird colliding with Vampire Survivors. Full version adds online leaderboards, challenges and unlockable gear.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Score Attack 13.6%, Perma Death 10.6%, Arcade 6.6%
Congratulations! You've been selected to participate in the ultimate TV show! Survive hordes of ruthless mutants, upgrade your arsenal, improve your skills and win fabulous prizes in this live-broadcast action roguelike! Do you have what it takes to survive?
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 32% ★, Arena Shooter 22.2%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Score Attack 8.8%, Arcade 6.5%
A no nonsense, no autofire hiscore attack. A fast-paced, reflex-based topdown shoot 'em up. Like 1980s arcade-flavoured ice cream with laser blast sprinkles :)
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Score Attack 16.8%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Fast-Paced 14.2%, Difficult 11.9%
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 21.7%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Score Attack 14.9%, Arcade 10.2%, Retro 9.6%
Two Mechs. One player. And an arena filled with alien bugs. Survive five rounds in the arena to become the new champion.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Fast-Paced 12%, Difficult 11.1%
Weave and cleave your way through walls of bullet and push your score to unknown limits in this aggressive Shoot'em'up to save humanity from its own hubris
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Score Attack 20.4%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Arcade 9.3%, Space 5.1%
Classic 2D shoot em up with updated graphics. Dodge a storm of bullets as you blast through space shooting hordes of enemies. Collect powerups to survive against fearsome bosses. Pilot a suicide runner as you fight to unravel the mystery of what is destroying the universe.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Score Attack 10.3%, Retro 10.1%, Arcade 9.6%
Defender's Squad is a sci-fi vertical scrolling shooter 2D that combines 7 different levels. Play Solo and pick one of the 3 ships to kill enemies and save the earth from aliens.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Score Attack 17.4%, Space 10.2%, Bullet Hell 10.1%, Arcade 8%
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 The General by yourself or with a friend locally and play 10 different Challenges.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Score Attack 13.8%, Difficult 12.8%, Space 8.3%
You thought geometry was difficult? Now it's got a gun! Face the fury of the Seven Deadly Shapes and blast your way through a barrage of bullets and lasers in this highly accessible bullet hell.
Why similar: Score Attack 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Perma Death 11.3%, Difficult 10.9%
2 Many Pixels is an endless & fast-paced 2D minimal shooter. Blast enemies & unlock upgrades to help you survive for as long as possible!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Perma Death 10.8%, Difficult 10.2%
Violet Impetus is a bullet-hell arcade melee 'em up set in a series of (lightly) procedurally-generated arenas. Drop into different biomes to rid the world of Æris—the demiurge, petrificate & fractured. Its other children just won't see things eye to eye.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 25.9%, Score Attack 21.2%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Arcade 8.4%
Combining retro puzzles and a arcade space shooter. You and your crew found strange materials in the galaxy core to upgrade your ship to the most powerful. While collecting core materials you came across something unbelievable ... The Core Message. The Core Message changes everything.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Space 11.7%, Retro 11.2%, Arcade 9.8%
Hopeless Sea is arcade-inspired STG with roguelike elements. You pilot a ship to cut your way through hordes of procedurally generated, merciless sea monsters. Choose wisely from a variety of ships, weapons and traits since conquering this hopeless sea is the only option to survive.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 29.4% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Difficult 10.7%, Perma Death 10.1%
Beyond the First Star is a fast-paced 2D side-scrolling shoot 'em up. Choose from distinct pilots, collect and switch between varied weapons, battle through handcrafted stages, and face bosses with unique attack patterns.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 27.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Score Attack 13.8%, Arcade 5.6%
Get 10 arcade games in 1 with Roley’s Arcade Collection. A reimagining of classic arcade games with a fresh new look.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 21.8%, Score Attack 17.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Arcade 7.1%
Blast’N Bounty is a vertical scrolling shoot’em up featuring 8 stages players can tackle in the order of their choosing. Cruise through a crazy solar system in a mix of pixel art and low poly 3D with action that’s easy to learn but tough to master!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Difficult 13.3%, Score Attack 11%, Arcade 6.8%
Dinosaurs have invaded MewMew’s home and now it's time for him to pick up his trusty old meteor gun and send them right back to extinction. Keep your combo as high as possible and get stronger with items and powerups as you try to gain highscores in this chaotic 2D horde shooter.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 23.8%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Arcade 10%, Score Attack 7.7%
Classic Asteroids® updated with modern gameplay and perfected controls. Explore hazardous environments and sneak around asteroids to surprise attack giant bosses. Upgrade your ship to use additional power-ups. Single player or fight with up to 3 friends with intense local coop.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 19.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Score Attack 12.5%, Space 7.1%
Fight through immense waves of enemies and test yourself in this difficult, top-down shooter. Swap between short and long-range weapons to tackle any situation. Unlock and upgrade dozens of weapon combinations to customize your loadout. How long can you survive before you get OVERRUN!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 17.9%, Score Attack 12.8%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.1%, Fast-Paced 10.8%
Take control of a growing singularity in Blackhole Collapse, a fast-paced action rogue-like! Devour cosmic debris, dodge relentless hazards and volatile anomalies, upgrade your gravitational powers, and consume entire celestial bodies as you survive the void.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 31.3% ★, Score Attack 14.5%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Abstract 8.2%, Space 7.5%
Become the galaxy’s deadliest hunter! Wield 7 weapons at once, unleash ricochet chaos, and conquer alien worlds in this fast-paced roguelite. Survive 10 minutes of madness, trigger your Rage, and slay the boss. Master unique Signature Weapons and craft your ultimate build!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 31% ★, Arena Shooter 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Bullet Hell 10.6%, Sci-fi 6.4%
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: Bullet Heaven 18.4% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Fast-Paced 12.1%, Difficult 10.8%
No weapons. No shooting. Just dodging. Survive 15 seconds to clear a stage — and the stages never stop coming, or getting harder. Compete on the world leaderboards with a single number: the stage you reached. 42 titles, 20 bullet gimmicks, quarterly seasons.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 42.7% ★, Score Attack 16.7%, Difficult 15.1%, Arcade 8.4%, Fast-Paced 8.1%
Abyss Prowler is an arcade inspired top-down arena shooter where you should always stay on the move to survive. Dash, reposition and strike. Demo is available.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Difficult 13.6%, Fast-Paced 11.7%, Arcade 7.7%
