60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Bullet Hell, Action, Arcade, 2D.
Start on Earth as a tiny Cube Seed and consume everything in sight! Grow, evolve, and unleash absurdly overpowered alien tech to obliterate all resistance. Assimilate matter, craft horrifying weapons, and continue the cycle of cosmic conquest. Don't be a square... Be the Cube!
Adventure Rush
Get ready for another incredible adventure, face spiders, monsters and goblins in a side scrolling system with Shoot 'Em Up elements and try out numerous equipment with your hero. But beware of the fearsome Dragon!!
Starfighter Hero
Starfighter Hero is a bullet heaven rogue-lite where you pilot and upgrade your starship. Unleash experimental weapons, amass escalating power, and steer your ship expertly to survive relentless swarms.
Get ready for another incredible adventure, face spiders, monsters and goblins in a side scrolling system with Shoot 'Em Up elements and try out numerous equipment with your hero. But beware of the fearsome Dragon!!
Why similar: Collectathon 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Roguelite 9.2%
Starfighter Hero is a bullet heaven rogue-lite where you pilot and upgrade your starship. Unleash experimental weapons, amass escalating power, and steer your ship expertly to survive relentless swarms.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Roguelite 12.6%, Vehicular Combat 11%, PvE 10.2%
Jetpack Kiwi is a classic 2D side scrolling shoot em up game featuring 20 levels, 5 bosses, hordes of enemies spaceships, with multiple characters to choose from; each one with an unique special attack. Complete the game in single player or with a friend in local co-op!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Vehicular Combat 11.8%, Shooter 9.2%
Turn the incoming swarm of deadly bullets into your own weapon of chaos in this precision STG bullet hell. Grab and toss enemies, dodge and deflect torrents of bullets, and reshape the battlefield with explosive chain reactions.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, PvE 12.2%, Shooter 10.3%
Astrogeo is a fast-paced retro shooter with unlockable ships, strategic weapon swapping, and escalating waves of enemies and bosses. Upgrade wisely and fight for the highest score!
Why similar: Roguelite 19.4%, Vehicular Combat 17%, PvE 14.9%, Character Customization 13.1%, Shooter 12.1%
A neon retro Asteroids inspired arcade game with persistent progression, upgrades and cosmetics to unlock. With Asymmetrical local Co-op, mining extraction, Endless waves game modes and local PvP.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Roguelite 13%, PvE 11%, Roguelike 9.2%
You were created by a few scientists for a suicide mission. How long can you survive by clearing mutant slimes?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Roguelite 14.7%, Roguelike 10.8%, Shooter 10.6%
A tiny 2D Hand-drawn "Clean 'Em Up" game about a tadpole cleaning rivers and fighting pollution.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, PvE 9.8%, Arcade 7.6%
The planets have orbited peacefully for countless millennia. But then… BOOM! Now all orbital bodies are free to move independent of gravity (and they can respawn when defeated too.) You're The Earth… good luck!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Bullet Hell 24%, Roguelite 15.2%, Arcade 10.7%, Cartoony 6.4%
Shield of Breaker is a single-player Action-RPG set in a fantasy world. Protect your castle from endless waves of enemies and turn the tide of battle by deflecting their own blazing fireballs. Choose your hero, upgrade your powers,. Each victory unlocks your path to defend new lands in your realm.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Roguelite 14.6%, Roguelike 12%, Character Customization 10.5%
You are patient zero. Punch humans. Spread the undead. Mutate your zombie horde into an unstoppable vessel of apocalypse. And then do it all over again.
Why similar: God Game 26.5% ★, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Roguelite 13%, PvE 10.9%, Dark Humor 10.4%
Shoot stuff and earn $pacecoin in this wonderfully generic shmup.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelite 13.8%, Shooter 12.5%
Prepare to embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey through the chaotic realms of the apocalypse in this intense bullet hell. In a world teetering on the edge of oblivion, you must harness your reflexes, strategic prowess, and sheer determination to survive the onslaught of otherworldly adversaries.
Why similar: Collectathon 18.6%, Bullet Hell 17%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Roguelike 10.1%, Arcade 7.9%
Ominigun is a fast-paced and challenging bullet hell action game. Use a variety of weapons and buffs to fight enemy hordes, dodge projectiles, and defeat unique bosses. Combine abilities, react quickly, and overcome intense, chaotic battles.
Why similar: Collectathon 18.4%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Roguelike 13.2%, Shooter 10.6%
YOU are the DVD Survivor! Bounce off walls, collect bytes, stack weapons, evolve your build, close waves of pop-ups, destroy error windows, eliminate bosses (Slippy!), and destroy all the other digital threats! Short runs and ALL THE WEAPONS! This is the final CORNER SLAM!
Why similar: Collectathon 23.8%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 11.6%, Arcade 11.3%
Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.9%, Bullet Hell 24.7%, Roguelite 16.4%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 9.3%
R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony of destruction upon your foes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.8%, Side Scroller 25.2%, Shooter 13.1%, Arcade 11.5%, Character Customization 7.2%
A fast-paced, retro-style space shooter with challenging levels. Race against the clock as you blast and dodge through waves of enemies and obstacles, pushing your reflexes to the limit.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Arcade 10%, Roguelite 10%, PvE 8.2%
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: Bullet Hell 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Side Scroller 18.5%, Arcade 10.4%, Shooter 9.1%
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 26.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 9%
A side scrolling shooter with a bullet hell influence. Does it explode? Yes. Everything does. Enemies show their battle damage through having chunks be blown off. There are multiple enemies all with unique behaviours, all which are designed in junction with each other.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Shooter 11.2%, Arcade 9.8%
This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Shooter 13.5%, Arcade 12.8%
Sisyphus Paradox is a fusion of roguelike tactical elements with classic side-scrolling shoot 'em up gameplay. Explore and fight your way across the galaxy as you try to get back home to Earth in this hand drawn indie game.
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Roguelite 15.3%, Roguelike 14.4%, Shooter 11%
A roguelike bullet-hell shooter where table tennis meets ancient mythology. Wield your paddle to strike enemies with bouncing balls, retrieve them to attack again, and craft powerful builds through strategic upgrades.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.9%, Roguelite 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Roguelike 12.3%, Arcade 10.7%
In Invaders Loop, which combines classic arcade spirit with roguelite mechanics, survive relentless waves of enemies raining down from the depths of space, dodge bullets, equip yourself with various items from the market, and defeat epic bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Roguelite 16.3%, Shooter 10%, Roguelike 9.9%
Lead an elite squad on a hostile alien planet! Recruit and command up to 4 NPC soldiers with unique powers to complete missions and overcome waves of enemies. Level up and dominate the battlefield with strategy and teamwork. Get ready for action!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Roguelite 10.9%, PvE 9.4%, Character Customization 9.3%
Xenotype is a side-scrolling space shooter with fully integrated Co-op gameplay. Take control of humanity's biggest scientific achievement as you fight back against a deadly alien invasion. Explore an expansive action/adventure campaign alone, OR recruit a friend and dominate together!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Roguelite 11.8%, PvE 10.1%
Ride or drive the turbulent waves of luck toward victory! A novel rogue-lite vertical scrolling Shmup that puts your resourcefulness to the test!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Dark Humor 13.4%, Roguelite 12.1%, Roguelike 10.1%
A bullet hell shoot 'em up featuring hololive’s Sakura Miko! hololive has been possessed by evil spirits! Combine melee and ranged combat with a variety of items to fight your friends and set them free!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Roguelite 12.5%, PvE 10%
Carvival is a top-down roguelite vehicle combat game. Mission is to destroy enemy vehicles, gather resources, and upgrade your car. Wreck bigger vehicles as you progress. Gain in-game perks. Create powerful combos with auto-trigger weapons. The mantra? Drive, shoot, drift, repeat, and power up!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 23.3%, Bullet Hell 18%, Roguelite 12.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.2%, Roguelike 9.7%
Enter the world of Angry Bean: a frantic arcade game where armed beans face swarms of alien insects! Destroy enemies, collect weapons, and survive challenging stages.
Why similar: Collectathon 19.7%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Shooter 10.5%, Dark Humor 8.9%
Space Strider is a 2D Sidescroller Shoot 'em up with Roguelite elements, where you beat hordes of enemies and defeat unique bosses. Unlock, upgrade and level up your Spaceships to become the ultimate Space Strider!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Roguelite 10.9%, Roguelike 8.6%
Romantic Shooter is an erotic shmup game where you'll be able to destroy the girls clothes!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Vehicular Combat 22%, PvE 14.8%, Shooter 12.6%, Arcade 10.5%
BANAN'EM UP! is a tiny challenging arcade shoot’em up where you shoot down quirky aliens to save your planet. Evade bullets, shoot enemies, get upgrades, survive for challenging waves to defeat the final boss, "The MONKE". Die, learn, repeat: get stronger, be powerful!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Vehicular Combat 18.5%, Bullet Hell 18%, PvE 11.2%, Shooter 9.6%
Sine Mora is a horizontal shoot'em up that provides a unique take on challenge, where time is the ultimate factor.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.4%, Bullet Hell 23.4%, Side Scroller 14%, Arcade 8.3%, Shooter 6.2%
[13 Seconds] is a hardcore bullet hell roguelike game.Use both hands to control two robots at the same time and fight your way through a barrage of bullets and death rays from merciless machines of destruction!Will you be able to reach the ultimate level 13?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Roguelike 13.8%, Shooter 11.2%, Arcade 8.1%
Slash, shoot, guard, grow! Karous, a Dreamcast shoot 'em up originally released back in 2007, is now soaring onto PC. Play as Karous, a girl who lost her parents in a great war with humans. Driven by her father's dying words, she descends to Earth in search of the Sanguis Dei.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.9%, Bullet Hell 28.7%, Shooter 15.2%, Arcade 12.7%, 2D 5%
You just have to kill the bugs and critters before they kill you, so you can kill the bugs EVEN BETTER. Defeat the 3 floors and their bosses to win the game! Fight through procedurally maps made of handcrafted rooms, in this action RPG shooter with heavy roguelike and bullet-hell elements.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Roguelite 13.9%, PvE 11.5%, Roguelike 10.9%
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 21.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Arcade 10%, Roguelite 9.1%
It's time to become ridiculously powerful in an arcade roguelite RPG with no limits on your power! Guide your hero through infinite retro fantasy worlds, get loot, gain upgrades, and keep growing their power as you rip through hordes of enemies in the ultimate power fantasy!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 10.8%, Arcade 8.1%
Bad Cat Good Dog Alien Force is an Arcade Space Wave Defense Shooter. As the forward line, take defense against dimensional invaders and blast your way through waves of incoming enemies. Upgrade your abilities and blast more effectively!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 13.1%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, PvE 11.8%
2D Side Scrolling Shoot Em Up action. Cinematic cut-scenes carry the story on a quest to locate Mother Gator's secret weapon. Unlockable cheats will mix-up the gameplay or enjoy a randomizer mode. Game includes commentary by the developer and musical composer on the process of making the game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Side Scroller 19%, Shooter 11.7%, Dark Humor 11.6%
"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 24.9%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, PvE 14%, Shooter 12%, Arcade 9.9%
An auto-2D side-scroller shoot'em up game that aims to be beginner-friendly for someone who has never experienced a shoot'em up bullet hell game before.
Why similar: Side Scroller 29.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Bullet Hell 25.8%, Shooter 12.1%, Casual 3.4%
This roguelike spaceshooter pits waves of enemies against you in your pursuit to reach the end of the galaxy. Improve your ship with permanent upgrades and select temporary upgrades during a run to pursue achievements and and kill bosses.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23%, Roguelite 16.6%, PvE 13.9%, Roguelike 12.2%, Shooter 11.6%
Origami Flight is a sidescrolling 2D shoot' em up where you control a paper airplane with a simple but challenging mission: to save the Origami World. Now you must beat 6 different stages with tons of enemies in order to save the Tsuru from the evil Origami Fox.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Side Scroller 24.3%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Shooter 8.3%, Arcade 7.8%
You’re a combat aircraft fighting to survive in a chaos-ruled world where everything is against you. Upgrade your plane, secure power-ups, build combos, and tear apart anything in your way to unlock new worlds. Stay alive and show no mercy!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 20%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Roguelite 12.7%, Shooter 10.7%
A 2D dark fantasy action roguelike where you battle endless hordes while managing your "Corruption Level." Play as Iris, a fallen knight seeking revenge. Master diverse weapons, execute perfect dodges, and sacrifice your sanity for devastating magic. Will you succumb to the pleasure?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Roguelite 16.7%, Roguelike 12.7%, Top-Down 7%
Tri-Star is an endless horizontal-scrolling space shooter featuring Roguelike and Roguelite elements. Blast through waves of enemies and battle against arduous bosses. Form a squadron of three unique ships from an expanding roster and equip them with upgrades as you engage in a battle for survival.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Roguelike 11.2%, Roguelite 10.4%
Blast back the approaching zombies with your weapon of choice and survive. Zombie Survivors - last soldier - is a roguelite casual shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Bullet Hell 18%, Roguelite 12.8%, PvE 10.6%, Roguelike 9.5%
Destroy hordes of zombies with your powerful turrets! Nitro & Necros is a Roguelite with tons of upgrades to make your car more and more powerful. You will drive over all kinds of zombies, shoot them up with your turrets and level up to select the best upgrades to survive this madness!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Roguelite 12.1%, PvE 10%, Roguelike 8.7%
The Rush is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up with graphics inspired by classic space shooters of the MSX. Buckle up and see if you have what it takes to master the highly adaptive Chameleon Quartz space fighter and single-handedly obliterate the alien invaders!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Side Scroller 23.5%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 10%
Spark is a creative, combo-centric, Shoot 'em up game. It's a 3-in-1 old-school arcade game fueled by the competitive urge to climb the leaderboards. The unique shooting system hooks the player as they discover more and more ways to create beautiful and effective combos.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.9%, Bullet Hell 25.5%, Side Scroller 21.6%, Arcade 13%, Action 6.8%
Unleash Mass Insect Extermination! Entomophobia is a casual Bullet Heaven with rogue-lite elements. Slay bugs, amass upgrades, and escalate your power against the swarms. Crush, upgrade, dominate – the insect reign ends with you!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Roguelite 13.5%, PvE 11%, Roguelike 10.7%
《Spooky Town》is a top-down corner Roguelike spell building game that utilizes various spells to create unimaginable spell effects, with ultra high degrees of freedom even for developers.
Why similar: God Game 41.4% ★, Bullet Hell 12.5%, Roguelike 9.5%, Shooter 9.3%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
Go on an exciting journey through space in this lovingly designed indie rogue-lite space shooter. Gather ressources, craft new equipment and level up your pilot to set against the hordes of alien enemies. Party up with companions that will make your journey less lonely and help you on your path.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Roguelite 11.5%, Character Customization 9.7%
Survive endless waves of cosmic chaos in Astrochibbi! Fight through escalating battles where every wave brings new monsters, new patterns, and new challenges. Dodge, shoot, and adapt as the battlefield evolves and only the strongest survive.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Roguelite 13.2%, PvE 10%, Roguelike 9.5%
Show Lil' Beezey who the boss of Winkletown is in this addictive and fast paced 2D action roguelite! Created from scratch in only 14 days and nominated for GDWC Game Jam GOTY, Soulvester comes to Steam for the first time, now with controller support and achievements!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Side Scroller 20.4%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Roguelite 14.1%, Shooter 9.8%
A relentless top-down arcade shooter with roguelite progression. Blast through escalating waves, battle massive bosses, and build your loadout with boss-dropped gear. Earn tokens to permanently upgrade your fleet and unlock new ships between runs.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Roguelite 12.7%, PvE 10.8%, Roguelike 9.6%
