60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Bullet Hell, 2D, Arcade.
A post-apocalyptic world, a bastion of hope, the wasteland gangs united to destroy it, and only one man crazy enough to try to save it. Dustin Sunset is a vertical shoot ’em up with a touch of bullet hell and a whole lot of love, made by fans of the genre for fans of the genre.
In a Barrel
In a Barrel is a hellish game about desperately trying to survive as a fish in an unfair world that only wants you dead. As you play and die, you will be able to upgrade your fish for a better chance of survival. If you're fast and lucky enough, you may just reach freedom.
SEISO
SEISO is a high-octane bullet hell designed for pure adrenaline. Face relentless waves of enemies, master your reflexes, and climb the global leaderboards in this minimalist, neon-soaked action experience.
In a Barrel is a hellish game about desperately trying to survive as a fish in an unfair world that only wants you dead. As you play and die, you will be able to upgrade your fish for a better chance of survival. If you're fast and lucky enough, you may just reach freedom.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.2%, Action 26%, Arcade 24.4%, 2D 7.9%, Indie 2%
SEISO is a high-octane bullet hell designed for pure adrenaline. Face relentless waves of enemies, master your reflexes, and climb the global leaderboards in this minimalist, neon-soaked action experience.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.3%, Action 26.7%, Arcade 18.4%, 2D 8.8%, Indie 2%
A small survivors-like about a space girl fighting aliens on the moon.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.1%, Action 26.6%, Arcade 22.5%, 2D 7.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
"Balls Mania!" is a truly unique game where the object is to get as many "blue balls" as you can without getting your own balls smashed! In "Balls Mania!" the more blue balls you have and the more "ball goop" you spill, the higher your score is likely to be!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.9%, Arcade 20.5%, Action 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Retro 9.9%
Granny's had enough. Armed with a minigun and a bad attitude, she's cutting through five stages of demonic suburbia, hellfire, and the forces of darkness itself.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.5%, Arcade 15.2%, Post-apocalyptic 15%, Action 11.7%, PvE 10%
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: Bullet Hell 24.1%, Vehicular Combat 18.3%, Arcade 14.4%, Action 9.2%, Post-apocalyptic 9.2%
CounterBlocks is an arcade-like rebellious block-breaking game that combines simple block-breaking and non-simple counter bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.7%, Action 23.4%, Arcade 22.6%, Retro 13.6%, 2D 7.9%
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 31.6%, Action 21%, Arcade 20.1%, PvE 8.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.5%
A Bullet Hell style game based on Dante's Inferno. Dodge your way through all 9 circles of the Inferno to hopefully find the lord and pray for his forgiveness!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.5%, Action 21%, Arcade 20.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Retro 8.2%
1982: Tenacious of the Air is a vertical scrolling shoot ’em up set during the South Atlantic conflict. Pilot five historic Argentine aircraft, choose your ordnance, take off from aircraft carriers or from land, and relive missions inspired by true events.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27%, Arcade 17.3%, Vehicular Combat 10.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.3%, Retro 8.5%
SkyRecoil is a fast-paced action game where you crush enemies with a powerful hammer and use explosive recoil to dash across the battlefield. Dodge bullets, defeat enemies, unlock upgrades, and grow stronger with every fight!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 44.7%, Action 28.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, 2D 9.3%, Indie 2.1%
Welcome aboard The C0RE! A fun, fast action dodger in space where you have to deflect bullets and capture as many powerups as you can! The C0RE has POWERUPS, MODES, A SKIN SHOP, LEADERBOARDS, and soooo much more!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.2%, Action 23%, Arcade 21.8%, Retro 11.4%, 2D 7.1%
Defeat 7 bosses in this radial Shoot 'em up game to obtain full power of color spectre and defeat hidden evil.
Why similar: Action 28.8%, Bullet Hell 24%, Arcade 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Shoot 'Em Up 7.8%
Vektor Z brings fast and furious retro space blasting action to Steam! Blast your way through endless waves of asteroids and enemies to write your name among the stars! Vektor Z offers a rogue-like arcade action game where you'll improve your progress every time you play!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.3%, Arcade 19.5%, Action 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 8%
A fast-paced retro shoot 'em up where you dodge bullets, upgrade your ship, and battle escalating waves of enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 46.7%, Arcade 24.2%, Action 19.2%, 2D 8.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Inspired by the heyday of 8-bit arcade gaming, Crome: Before Purgatory is an intense space shoot em' up experience. Play as the Galactic Consul's best star pilot, Crome, and fend off endless the hoards of invaders while competing for the top score on the global leaderboard.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.4%, Action 22.8%, Arcade 14.7%, Retro 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%
Cx6 is an arcade-style bullet-hell game about deflecting off walls and manipulating gravity to avoid being struck by an endless wave of bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.2%, Arcade 18.6%, Action 18.3%, Retro 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
Embark on an adventure through space with the ferocious HELLSTAR SQUADRON. Dodge wave after wave of bullets, shoot the demons back to hell, and save the galaxy in this fresh, retro shoot 'em up/bullet hell experience!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.4%, Action 18.8%, Retro 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.8%
Break blocks and get shot at in this chaotic cross of bullet hell and brick breaker. Bounce a ball and dodge projectile patterns that spawn whenever you break a block, while controlling the ball and using abilities to clear levels.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 46.9%, Arcade 23.5%, Action 21.5%, 2D 6.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Super XYX is a new shmup from the creator of Fire Arrow X, Megatank, ZPF and a couple of others. Co-developed and published by Team Grybanser Fox.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.6%, Action 24%, Arcade 17.3%, Retro 13.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.7%
An arcade action-packed strategy game. Move the 'Pong Ball through perilous waves of Paddles, Balls and BOMBS! Don't explode and don't get hit! With three modes in BOMB Pong, you'll always be occupied.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29%, Action 21.3%, Arcade 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Retro 8.3%
Fact: everything is better with lasers. So we put lasers on over 30 angry giant insects who want to stop you, Space Moth, from escaping Earth and going to the Moon. Show them who's boss and blast your way into space! (Check out the all new SPACE MOTH: LUNAR EDITION, linked below!)
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.2%, Action 18.3%, Arcade 16.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 10%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Exit the Gungeon is a small, spin-off 'dungeon climber' immediately following the adventures of the misfit Gungeoneers.
Why similar: Arcade 37%, Bullet Hell 24%, Action 19%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Indie 4.3%
Super Galaxy Squadron is a fast-paced vertical shooter designed for human beings as well as SHMUP veterans. Featuring multiple game modes, a challenging but merciful difficulty curve, forgiving health system, and SEVENTEEN playable ships.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.8%, Arcade 13.7%, Action 13%, Retro 11.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.1%
A fast-paced and minimalist game where you aim to live as long as you can, to climb higher on the leaderboard.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.7%, Action 25.6%, Arcade 24.6%, 2D 8%, Indie 1.9%
Shape VS Shapes is a fast-paced arcade game. Blast your way through 50+timed levels or go for a high score in Endless Mode!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.5%, Arcade 28.8%, Action 23.7%, 2D 8.8%, Indie 1.9%
Binarystar Infinity is a 1-Bit Shoot ‘Em Up with a challenging experience reminding of the traditional Arcade Shmup classics, that can be experienced alone or with a friend, and with the particularity of being playable in vertical or horizontal scrolling mode.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.7%, Arcade 17.8%, Action 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, PvE 10.5%
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 43.7%, Arcade 18.9%, Action 13.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.7%, Action 24.4%, Arcade 14.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.6%, Retro 7.3%
Bullet hell with the mouse.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.6%, Action 22.8%, Arcade 22.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, 2D 7.4%
Vanisha is a sci-fi arcade shooter where you dodge bullet waves, craft builds from collected cards, and climb through six sectors of increasingly dangerous space. Level up, spend skill points, hit shops along the way, and see how far your build can take you.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.2%, Arcade 17.5%, Action 12.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.5%, PvE 9.5%
Pilot the tank Golgalian in an endless micro shoot 'em up inspired by arcades old and new. Blast mechs, dodge bullets, and compete on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.9%, Arcade 18.3%, Action 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.4%
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: Bullet Hell 25.8%, Action 19.8%, Arcade 19.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
Geometric Hell is an arcade bullet-hell shooter with minimalistic graphics. Survive waves of aggressive geometric shapes and upgrade to keep up with the progressive increase in difficulty. Many deaths are expected before you get a chance to fight the final boss.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 37%, Arcade 24.7%, Action 16.8%, 2D 7.8%, Retro 6.3%
Ellipsis is an action-packed Avoid ’Em Up with minimalistic, yet powerful neon styled visuals. Guide your ship through a mysterious universe while deftly avoiding hordes of roaming enemies, spikes, lasers and more.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.5%, Action 27.5%, Retro 15.7%, Arcade 11.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.6%
You enter the DUNGEON and try to get as far as possible.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.8%, Action 15.1%, Retro 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, PvE 10.2%
Create crazy combinations and crush all the insects by taking out balls with various effects and improving your powers. Survive as long as you can and make the wildest molecules you can. With each round, you get stronger, but so do your enemies...
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.9%, Action 21.4%, Arcade 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Retro 7.4%
When you have no weapon, no magic and no help - just dodge. Complete a set of trials to prove that you are a Dodge Grandmaster!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.7%, Action 24.8%, Arcade 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, 2D 9.2%
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: Bullet Hell 24.7%, Arcade 19.6%, Action 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Retro 11.3%
Blaze through 7 action packed levels in this sci-fi shoot 'em up made to test even the toughest of shmup veterans. No tricks and no gimmicks; all you have is your raw skill. Board the Phoenix G7, and blast those alien lifeforms to interstellar space!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.9%, Arcade 21.5%, Action 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
הצטרפו אל בנצי במסע האגדי להציל את החנות האהובה שלו, בנצי לנד, מהאחים סחתיקה הערמומיים וצבא המושפעים שלהם! סגנון ביט-אמ-אפ ארקייד (רמות קושי) פסקול 8-ביט, והומור גיקי – הכל כלול! הרפתקאות בנצי יצא במקור בגרסה פיזית שמתאימה לקונסולות הגיימבוי המקוריות. מתכבדים להציג בפניכם את גירסת הסטים של המשחק!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.3%, Action 21.8%, Arcade 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Retro 8%
The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.7%, Arcade 19.4%, Action 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 8%
The machine world of Molybdion has fallen into disarray. As Nidhogg eats the root of the planet, unending wars rage on the surface! Slice your way through hordes of metallic foes in five frantic levels, defeat fearsome bosses, and dodge countless bullets in this vintage vertical shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.7%, Arcade 19.2%, Action 12.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%
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: Bullet Hell 34.4%, Arcade 17.4%, Action 13.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
Punch through the cosmos! An arcade-inspired shoot-em-up where you play as an immortal lobster speeding through space.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.9%, Arcade 19.6%, Action 16.9%, 2D 8.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.1%
A retro styled Len'en fangame inspired by the Japanese PC-98 Touhou Project games. Enjoy a nostalgic shoot-'em-up experience with faithful graphics and music without the hang-ups of outdated hardware.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.6%, Arcade 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Action 10.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.2%
Mix and match colors and blast your way through waves of Chromies in this fast-paced retro arcade shooter. Play as the Hue-Men to defend the Rainbar and restore color to the fading planet of Chromara!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.9%, Arcade 17.4%, Retro 11.4%, Action 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%
Battle 10 great composer in this classical bullethell. Will you be able to defeat them all?
Why similar: Action 25.7%, Arcade 25.4%, Bullet Hell 19%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, 2D 8.4%
Survive 15-minute runs with 3D movement & uneven terrain in the Spirit Realm. Fight, forage & adapt while defending your village’s fading spirit. The stories of your people unfolding with your actions, new religions, good neighbors, spirit-tech punks & serial killers all rely on you to see tomorrow.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.7%, Post-apocalyptic 24.5%, Arcade 16.1%, Action 12.8%, PvE 10.1%
Vertical-scrolling 2D shooting game with three types of weapons
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.7%, Arcade 22.3%, Action 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
High-speed horizontal shmups in which many fairies fight together!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.9%, Arcade 20.5%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Action 10.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.3%
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: Action 29.5%, Bullet Hell 24%, Arcade 21%, Retro 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.9%
WELCOME TO ULTRA THUNDERBALL!!!! Are you ready for the greatest arcade challenge yet? Equip your Gun-Bat and try to defeat the evil geometrics. See you in the tournament!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.1%, Action 25.9%, Arcade 25.5%, 2D 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Well, the physpace is being destroyed, glitching by numerous hordes of malicious duplicating codes from the bitspace. People are panicking, we must send our final attempt to fix the issue, you must be trained to fix the bitspace and survive in it during the process, in its current, decaying status.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.6%, Arcade 17.9%, PvE 10.7%, Action 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
Chasmal is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Descend into a ruined machine using powerful items to overcome foes and reach the bottom of the depths.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.9%, Action 23.9%, Post-apocalyptic 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 12%, 2D 7.9%
Bomb your way to freedom! Manage your weapons and upgrade your pilot and repel the invaders of your territory in this side scrolling action game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.9%, Action 26.2%, Arcade 25.4%, 2D 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Hear the shrieks of colliding metal! Behold the true form of steel! An explosive onslaught of shooting action!!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.9%, Action 18.7%, Arcade 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 7%
Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.6%, Arcade 16.4%, Action 13.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
A bullet hell roguelike where you are a force of destruction from the moment you pick up the controls. The endless hordes of Vampire Survivors meets the satisfying micro of Hades, all set to a retro arcade soundtrack that slaps harder than it has any right to.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.7%, Arcade 24.4%, Action 12.4%, Retro 9.9%, 2D 7.2%
