60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Shooter, Action.
2D Arcade space action game, in which you will face different challenges. You must manage to kill your enemies or survive from them! Venture to discover a new universe full of lights!
Karous
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.
Astar Solis
A minimalistic 2D shoot-em-up, based on dodging bullets.
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 29.7%, Bullet Hell 27.8%, Shooter 17.4%, Arcade 12.8%, Action 7.3%
A minimalistic 2D shoot-em-up, based on dodging bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Shooter 14.6%, Arcade 10.2%, Action 9.2%
AlienCity is a fast-paced, wave-based FPS where you fight through a dark, stylized city overrun by alien creatures. Survive, score high, and push your limits against relentless enemy swarms.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 17.7%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Shooter 14.1%, Action 13.1%
Gunvein is a dynamic, aggression-based bullet hell shoot em up where you use lock on lasers, charged weapons, bombs & hypers to overwhelm the enemies before they overwhelm you.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.3%, Bullet Hell 26.7%, Arcade 12.1%, Action 11%, Shooter 10.1%
A retro space shoot 'em up with pixel art graphics, unique enemies, tough angry bosses, and a killer soundtrack. You are among the first pilots to arrive in the system to mount the counteroffensive against the aggressors. Get out there and show these aliens the price for messing with The Alliance!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 10.7%, Action 8.6%
Arcade hit Raiden first left its mark on the shooting genre 25 years ago. The easy to learn, hard to master series comes to the PC in its most modern and advanced form yet! Join the war for Earth's future-where the tide of battle holds constant surprises.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Shooter 16%, Arcade 13.5%, Action 12.2%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Shooter 16.5%, Action 15.4%, Arcade 13.9%
Cybxus Hearts inspired by classic Japanese shooting games. This is a game where you control three different characters at the same time.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 26%, Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 12%, Action 11.5%
Shoot, dodge, survive, and upgrade as endless waves of zombies and orcs burst from the ground and rush you. Hold the line, collect power-ups, and fight to stay alive as long as you can!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Arena Shooter 20.3%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 8.5%
BattleCubes: Arena is an action shooter where the player assumes a role of a single cube, set inside an arena. Shoot them, ram them, kill them all!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 22.9%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Shooter 12.9%, Action 9.6%
In this sideways scrolling shmup, take control of your spaceship and navigate through vibrant pixelated environments filled with hordes of enemy spacecraft. Power-up your ship and weapons, dodge enemy fire while blasting through each stage. Survive the onslaught and emerge victorious!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Software 16.7% ★, Shooter 12.9%, Arcade 9.5%
Project Root the Shoot’em up Evolution.Project Root is a classic shoot’em up with open scenarioswhere the player's skill will be the key to survive.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.8%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Shooter 17%, Action 16.9%, Arcade 10.7%
Blast your way through enemy waves. Strike at enemy formations prioritizing targets depending on the situation. Rip them to pieces using an arsenal of powerful and versatile weapons. Put your reflexes to the test dodging a fire storm of enemy projectiles. Destroy challenging Bosses to achieve victory.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Action 20.2%, Shooter 13.6%, Arcade 11.3%
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 18.3%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Shooter 14.7%, Action 12.7%
Laser Droplets is a mixture of shoot ‘em up, bullet-hell, arcade styled, 2D game. It consists of 16 mini stages, each with a unique stage boss.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Arcade 15.2%, Action 12.2%, Shooter 9%
Dodge, slash, and shoot your way through waves of enemies while collecting items. Blast off on a quick trip toward the Moon in Radio-allergic Shoot ’Em Up!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Shooter 15.9%, Action 12.1%, 2D 4.7%
"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: Bullet Hell 23.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Shooter 14.4%, Arcade 10.6%, PvE 8.8%
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 28.4%, Bullet Hell 25.9%, Shooter 15.8%, Arcade 11.2%, Action 10%
Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. Earn all the power-ups for an overpowered experience in the all new ARRANGE version.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Arcade 13.6%, Shooter 13.6%, Action 11.8%
A simplistic, dynamic Touhou fangame bullet hell shmup with a pixel art esthetic. Shoot down your enemies and dodge your way through an incessant barrage of projectiles!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Shooter 13%, Arcade 12.8%, Action 10%
Returning to the classic style of spaceship games in pixel art. Survive in space as many enemy ships and anything else that can destroy your ship, get all the advantages and improvements available to get your best score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Shooter 18.4%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Action 15.2%, Arcade 11.3%
Shin Galaxy - Engage is an action game with RPG elements in a top-down perspective, where you control spaceships and tries to survive as much as possible in the stages. Improve performance, change appearance and unlock new ships to get as far as you can.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Shooter 14.5%, Action 14.1%, Arena Shooter 14%
A mouse controlled vertical scroller/shooter (with bonus mazes)
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Action 21.3%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Shooter 15.6%, Space 9.5%
Single player, top down, retro space-shooter, destroy enemies and fight bullet-hell bosses, upgrade during runs and after them to progress further and faster.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29%, Bullet Hell 24.2%, Shooter 14.6%, Action 10.2%, Arcade 10.1%
Prove yourself and earn your wings in the Exphelius Championships - a reckless bloodsport of vehicular mayhem across the galaxy Exphelius. Win matches across multiple game modes to earn cash and new parts, upgrade your ships or buy new ones, and claim your way to the top.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.4%, Arena Shooter 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Arcade 9.8%, Space 6.9%
The frantic old-school action of classic coin-op shoot-‘em-ups comes crashing headlong into the 21st century. Explosive high-octane blasting combines with hordes of enemies in a 360˚ environment – fly, spin and shoot anywhere and everywhere!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Arcade 14.1%, Action 11.9%, Shooter 8.9%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 34.9%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 11.3%, Action 9.3%
Retro arcade classic, Defeat a million invaders from another dimension in this side scrolling shoot'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Bullet Hell 24%, Shooter 14%, Arcade 9.9%, Action 8.7%
Z-Warp is an intense vertical shoot’em up presented in retro pixel art style, featuring frenetic arcade-inspired action where blasters, bombs and KILLER specials are your only allies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Shooter 16.3%, Action 9.9%, Space 6.4%
Experience intense, fast-paced action as you dodge enemy fire, collect Xsteel scrap, and upgrade powerful ship systems. Navigate across beautiful expanses of the galaxy in levels filled with challenging foes and epic boss battles.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Shooter 20.6%, Action 17.9%, 2D 4.4%
Embark on a thrilling journey as a space mercenary! Customize your ships with powerful weapons and modules, choose contracts and destinations, and battle enemy fleets and epic bosses. Your decisions shape the universe around you, so forge your path in this action-packed space shooter!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Shooter 15.5%, Arcade 12.1%, Action 9.6%
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 28.4%, Bullet Hell 25.8%, Arcade 12%, Shooter 9.6%, Action 9.5%
Join the High Commander as the eternally loyal Green in an epic journey to save the Blues from the menace of the Greys and their evil Red Gems!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Shooter 18.7%, Action 17.2%, Arcade 15.4%, Space 8.7%
This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Bullet Hell 22.3%, Shooter 17.4%, Action 16.4%, Arcade 14.7%
STURMWIND EX is a shoot-em up in the tradition of old arcade games. If it moves - shoot it!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Shooter 12.5%, Action 12%, Arcade 10.6%
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 23.5%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Shooter 17.1%, Action 15.3%, Arcade 14%
Brought to you by the makers of GIGANTIC ARMY, Supercharged Robot VULKAISER, and SATAZIUS, WOLFLAME is a return to the form of glorious 2D vertical vertical shooters like Raiden, Raptor, and Twin Cobra.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Shooter 15.6%, Arcade 13%, Action 9.7%
Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Action 18.9%, Arcade 10%, Space 7.6%
Join Micheal Chang, the Monkey King, on his journey through famous landmarks of ancient China and fight off mythical creatures and legends in this classic arcade shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, Action 22%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 14%
Vertical-scrolling 2D shooting game with three types of weapons
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Shooter 18.3%, Action 16.3%, Arcade 15%
Dininho sees an imminent threat on a planet within his system. Taken by a mixture of euphoria and concern, Dininho jumps into his ship and without thinking twice, takes off towards what may be the most dangerous and heroic adventure of your life.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Shooter 17.6%, Arcade 14.5%, Action 14.4%
Skillfully pilot the Graceful Explosion Machine, a fighter ship armed with a ludicrously overpowered quad-weapon array! Lost in deep space, you'll shoot, dash and combo your way through jewel-hued uncharted planets, fighting an alien armada to find a way home.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Action 17.4%, Bullet Hell 14%, Arena Shooter 11.5%, Shooter 9.2%
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: Bullet Hell 30.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Shooter 15.6%, Arcade 11.3%, Action 9.2%
Orbital Frenzy is a blast from the past where players must survive waves of intergalactic foes in an arcade style shooter with a unique orbital movement mechanic. With a secret ending and hidden story elements we hope you can stand a chance against the intergalactic onslaught!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.3%, Arena Shooter 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 7.4%
Sweezy Gunner is an eye melting, brain bending, mouse squeezing 2D Shoot em up. destroy everything in your path, Upgrade the Sweezy Gunner ship. A Large open World! Travel through the lush green fields, frozen tundra and arid desert. Explore the depths of the many dungeons, caves and temples and collect that tasty loot!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.3%, Action 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Shooter 13.9%, Space 11.8%
Saviors brings the best bullet hell experience you can find on Steam. Play through 18 challenging stages in this ultimate test of tactics and reflexes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.5%, Bullet Hell 28.5%, Action 8.8%, Space 7.4%, Arcade 5.7%
Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Bullet Hell 27.9%, Shooter 15.7%, Arcade 11%, Action 9.9%
A short, free danmaku bullet hell following two gun-wielding angels as war unfolds in Heaven. Dodge dense Touhou-style patterns, face demanding boss fights, and uncover skill-based secrets in this tight retro experience. Survive the bullet hell and restore the bullet heaven!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, Shooter 16%, Arcade 11.7%, Action 11.3%
Addictive fast-paced shoot-em-up with beautiful 3D graphics and an amazing soundtrack. 5 ships to choose from and 5 action-packed Stages.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.1%, Bullet Hell 30.2%, Action 15.1%, Arcade 12.6%, Sci-fi 4.9%
Frenetic 2D action in the style of Space Invaders! Customize your spaceship, face hordes of enemies, and challenge yourself in multiple modes, including Campaign, Arcade, Invasion, and Survival. Upgrade your ship, collect power-ups, and face unique challenges in every battle.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Arcade 13%, Action 10.5%, Space 9.8%
A linear danmaku shoot-em-up with some visual novel elements. Clear 6 stages across 4 difficult settings, each with unique enemy spawns, bullet patterns and boss phases. The game is structured to have each difficulty cleared in sequence, with the full plot unfolding across each one.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Shooter 16.1%, Action 13.8%, Arcade 13.1%
A top-down 2D arena shooter in the style of a retro arcade game. The player fights against waves of enemy spaceships to defend space as we know it.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 19.2%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Shooter 16.4%, Arcade 15.1%, Action 13.2%
TRI-GER is a top-down rouge-like SHMUP with technicolor vector based graphics. Fight endless waves of enemies, and be sure to match your color to get a high score!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Action 18.2%, Arcade 15.7%, PvE 9.4%
A simple and fun space shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Shooter 13.1%, PvE 8.5%, Arcade 8.4%
SHATTERSHAPE is an arcade-style shooter in which you are a lone circle fighting hordes of enemies with evil vertices. SHATTER your enemies with numerous power-ups. ONLY THE ROUND SURVIVE.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.7%, Arena Shooter 17%, Arcade 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Shooter 15.2%
Impact Trial: First Encounter is a exciting mix of bullet hell and narrative adventure in a retro sci-fi world. Face waves of enemies, make story-affecting decisions, challenge yourself with various difficulty levels... and more secrets. ¡Your story, Your choices!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Arena Shooter 17.8%, Arcade 8.3%, Action 7.4%
PRISMIDIA: Spirit of the Rift is a sci-fi shoot 'em up game in the style of arcade classics. Dodge barrages of attacks, survive bullet hell bosses, and save Prismidia!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Shooter 15%, Arcade 10.7%, Action 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 28.6%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Shooter 13.9%, Arcade 13.1%, Action 12.4%
