
Survive overwhelming enemy fire, slow time to weave through impossible bullet patterns, and upgrade your fighter in this explosive WWII-inspired bullet hell shooter. Play solo or with a friend and fight for the top of the global leaderboards.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arcade, Top-Down Shooter, Shooter.

Survive overwhelming enemy fire, slow time to weave through impossible bullet patterns, and upgrade your fighter in this explosive WWII-inspired bullet hell shooter. Play solo or with a friend and fight for the top of the global leaderboards.

Shooting Game KARI
The ultra-hardcore, authentic vertical scrolling shooter game comes back to life in the modern age. Dodge, shoot, and destroy. Conquer all six stages and experience the real thrill of vertical scrolling shooter.

Astro Fighters
A score-driven vertical STG built around aggressive grazing, medal chaining, and risk-reward survival mechanics. Dodge impossible bullet patterns, manipulate time itself, and push for the ultimate 1CC.
The ultra-hardcore, authentic vertical scrolling shooter game comes back to life in the modern age. Dodge, shoot, and destroy. Conquer all six stages and experience the real thrill of vertical scrolling shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Shooter 14.1%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 9.1%
A score-driven vertical STG built around aggressive grazing, medal chaining, and risk-reward survival mechanics. Dodge impossible bullet patterns, manipulate time itself, and push for the ultimate 1CC.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 10.5%, Old School 7.7%
This is a retro space shooting game, where you only fight against the strongest enemy. There are 15 unique bosses in the game, and players need to use different weapons and strategies to defeat them. Dedicated to you who are both challengers and retro game lovers.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Shooter 14.5%, Arcade 13.1%, Top-Down 7.3%
Top-down arcade game requiring awareness of the rotation of all controllable guns. The guns may help or hinder the progression of the puck to the target zone. Although one gun may be the player's primary focus consideration should be given to upcoming behaviour caused by items in their periphery.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Shooter 14.9%, Arcade 14.6%, Action 7.6%
Survive endless waves of escalating enemies in this fast-paced arcade shooter. Dodge overwhelming attacks, master precision movement, and fight to stay alive inside hypnotic neon chaos.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 12.5%, Old School 8.4%
Fast Paced, Bullet Hell Retro Shooter! Shoot down enemies and dodge everything. Fight through 17 intense levels with 6 insane boss fights. Do you have what it takes to beat the game?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Shooter 14.3%, Arcade 13.2%, Retro 7%
AREA WARS™ is a fast-paced 2D omnidirectional shooter where you battle enemies from every direction in a constantly changing enclosed area. Defeated enemies trigger chain explosions that engulf nearby foes and boost your score multiplier. Built for short, repeatable runs with score-focused gameplay.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.9%, Top-Down Shooter 25.6%, Shooter 14.5%, Arcade 12%, Top-Down 7.3%
Wield a powerful shield in this neon-lit 2D bullet hell where timing is everything. Destroy enemies with strategic shield activations and harvest their sparks as allies. Master the balance between offense and defense in vibrant arenas, then challenge yourself in Hard Mode for the ultimate test.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.7%, Top-Down Shooter 27%, Shooter 14.1%, Arcade 11.5%, Top-Down 6.9%
X-Force Under Attack brings back all the charm of shmup games from the 80's/90's. It's a frenetic and chaotic space shooter with insane battles against extremely difficult bosses.
Why similar: Wargame 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 8.5%
Heliocide is a relentless top-down scrolling action! Arm your shields, lasers, guns, bombs and missiles to defend the solar system from a massive invasion!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 10.5%, Top-Down 7.4%
・A culmination of character shooting games set in a unique worldview! ・A wide variety of newly added playable characters and attack methods, as well as a 2P scenario that is different from 1P play. ・Features a high-tension MAX system that will satisfy your insatiable passion for shooting games!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.3%, Bullet Hell 24.8%, Arcade 16.2%, Action 10.4%, Top-Down 7.7%
Auto shooter score attack survival game where your character moves forward continuously and you control the direction of travel by rotating left and right
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shooter 16.1%, Arcade 15.5%, Action 11.8%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Shooter 16.9%, Arcade 16.6%, Action 11.7%
A 2D vertical shoot 'em up that lets you upgrade your ship with an insane amount of options. From missiles and pods to specials and shields, you can upgrade every bit of your ship from guns to thrusters.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Shooter 15%, Arcade 14.2%, Action 9.6%
Voidronaut is a fast-paced 2D arcade shooter set in the endless darkness of deep space. As the last surviving pilot, you must outmaneuver relentless enemy waves, collect new weapons, and sharpen your aim, speed, and reflexes to survive.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.5%, Shooter 17.2%, Arcade 16.5%, Action 11.5%, Old School 9.8%
Nebula Warrior is a fast-paced arcade space shooter, a 15–20 minute action-driven experience designed like a high-intensity road trip through space. It evolves from a classic top-down shooter into a full 3D jet-style space combat, blending nostalgia with modern intensity.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Shooter 14.2%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 8.7%
Touhou Renkyouto is a top-down bullet hell title starring the green-eyed Parsee Mizuhashi. Adventure from the Underworld to the surface and back again to solve an incident involving stray spirits causing chaos, and maybe help Parsee realize her love along the way.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 11.9%, Old School 8.4%
The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 23.3%, Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 9.1%, Action 7%
In NEON SPACE WAR you take control of a ship and defend yourself more and more enemies. Survive as long as you can. Collect points and unlock new upgrades. Control via mouse and keyboard.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Shooter 15.4%, Arcade 14.5%, War 9.9%
CAVE's arcade bullet hell shooter returns as DoDonPachi Resurrection Reignite. New stages, a new character, new music, and other new elements set the stage for a new challenge.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 11.9%, Action 8%
Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Arcade 11.5%, Shooter 10.2%, Action 7%
In Parsec you pilot a spaceship through a field of asteroids trying to destroy as many as possible before they destroy you. You have three different weapons that can be picked up around the world. Health can also be picked up from random spawns and sometimes dropped by asteroids.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25%, Shooter 15.8%, Arcade 14.8%, Old School 11.7%, Action 9.3%
Take to the skies in this action-packed WWII arcade flight combat game. Engage enemy fighters, complete critical missions, and fight for control of the battlefield.
Why similar: Wargame 17.9%, Bullet Hell 16%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 9.5%
Kill the undead, get new weapons, combine weapons, kill even more undead! Over 20 weapons, INFINITE combinations. Featuring different locations to play and survive. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.1%, Top-Down Shooter 30.5%, Shooter 15.7%, Top-Down 9.9%, Action 8.1%
The third installment in the Eden series A 2D bullet-hell vertical-scrolling shump with a feel reminiscent of arcade games from the 1990s to the 2000s.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Shooter 16.3%, Arcade 15.8%, Action 10.7%
Wrathflame is a 2D top down real-time bullet hell shooter featuring retro Pico8 pixel graphics and chiptunes. You are a sorcerer-monk of the order of Wrathflame battling the machinations of the heretical Wyvern cult. Completing each level gives you the opportunity to level up one of four spells.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Shooter 15.7%, Arcade 14.9%, Action 10.2%
4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.5%, Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Shooter 14%, Arcade 11.5%, Top-Down 6.9%
Grab the fate of all life in your hands. Blast your way through the cosmos, destroying monstrous cosmic beasts and the space cultists summoning them, on your path to stopping your mother from unleashing the chaos realm upon the universe, in this sci-fi cosmic horror bullet-hell, STARR RINGER.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Shooter 14.2%, Arcade 13.1%, Retro 7.6%
主人公は好きな女の子がいる。ある日、彼は彼女に、告ってしまった。「ごめんなさい。あたしには好きな人がいるの」と断られた彼は、どうしても彼女を「まもり」たくなった。
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.3%, Bullet Hell 27.8%, Shooter 16.6%, Top-Down 9.6%, Action 7.5%
Starship Scarwolf is a 2D top-down omnidirectional shooter. As I'm a fan of vector scan games, I aimed to create an expression using only wireframe rendering. However, I couldn't achieve this with just dots and lines, so I also used fill and circle drawing functions.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Wargame 20.8%, Bullet Hell 20%, Shooter 12.3%, War 8%
Zannon is our take on the classic shooters of the late 1980's and early 1990's. Blast your way through 10 challanging levels, collect awesome power-ups, battle numereous different enemies, base and gun platforms. - Love retro and you'll love Zannon.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.7%, Top-Down Shooter 26.5%, Arcade 13.1%, War 8.6%, Top-Down 7.5%
Shoot. Dash. Collect. Upgrade. VCTR is a kinetic arcade shooter where two simple actions create countless strategies. Read the field. Choose when to act. And turn the chaotic battlefield into a dance of high-risk, high-reward play.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26%, Top-Down Shooter 24.7%, Shooter 13%, Arcade 10.8%, Top-Down 6.6%
Time to bug out and blast back in this arcade shooter packed with waves of insects and UFOs. Fight through 50 challenging stages, grab power-ups, and chase the high score.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Shooter 14.2%, Arcade 13%, Top-Down 6.9%
Dodge meteors, blast space junk, and grab numbers your ship swears are important. Quick, chaotic arcade runs in a storm that’s trying to bonk you. Don’t let it.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 12%, Top-Down 8.3%
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Shooter 17.3%, Arcade 16.4%, Action 10.7%, Old School 9.5%
Armageddon Sky's Invasion is a vertical scrolling bullet hell shoot'em up. You will destroy countless waves of the invader's fleet to protect the planet that you love. Face challenging boss and be surprised by the beautiful backgrounds.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Shooter 16.5%, Arcade 15.9%, Action 12.2%
It's time for the death test, bullet believers. Prove your strength in the face of an ever-growing opponent.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.5%, Top-Down Shooter 27.4%, Shooter 17.4%, Arcade 14.4%, Action 7.1%
Sparks flare around the man all five sisters wish to claim. Introducing the new vertical scrolling shooter game!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.6%, Top-Down Shooter 35.3%, Arcade 15%, Action 7.3%, 2D 4.3%
SOLSTORM is a classic hand-crafted arcade bullet hell, skillfully weave, and dodge through 9 stages with waves of projectiles as you persevere and see a space odyssey to the end!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 11.4%, Top-Down 7.5%
SHOOT 'EM UP!Starlight: Eye of The Storm is a 2D Vertical SHMUP set in a 3D background. Unleash your special powers, upgrade your weapons! Take on 10 Arcade stages or 15 Campaign missions! Drift (auto-pivot mode) behind your enemies and take them on with style!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Shooter 12.9%, Arcade 11.4%, Top-Down 8.3%
Shoot your enemies and try not to let them multiply themselves and turn the game into a chaotic space battle! Space Maxwell is an arcade shooter where your spaceship has the ability to destroy or to multiply your enemies. Climb the leaderboard and try to survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.8%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Shooter 14%, Arcade 12%, Top-Down 8.2%
ShapeNeon Chaos is an old school style space-shooter. You are a ship facing off waves of deadly enemies. This game was made to give you a shot of adrenaline in a couple of minutes. Lots of bullets and neon in an arcade psychedelic shooter!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.8%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Arcade 12%, Shooter 10.1%, War 6.9%
A 2D scrolling shooter set in the Pacific theater. Fly as an Allied fighter pilot and take on the 「Empire of the Rising Sun」 overwhelming forces. Wipe out enemy units and turn the tide of battle.
Why similar: Wargame 23.7%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 8.2%
Survive endless waves of alien enemies in this fast-paced arcade shooter. Dodge danger, chase high scores, and see how long you can withstand the invasion.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Shooter 14.5%, Arcade 13.1%, War 7.3%
Summoned into the otherworldly realm of 'NewMe NuMe LuMe', the protagonist Kim Ttolttol must aid the gods who summoned her to defeat enemies and return home in this 2D top-down action game. Utilize a variety of weapons to vanquish diverse foes!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.4%, Shooter 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Arcade 14.8%, Action 11.9%
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: Bullet Hell 18.4%, Arcade 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Shooter 16.3%, Action 9.7%
Star Jet Alpha is a top-down space shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Progress through each stage by blowing up enemy space stations while avoiding or destroying enemy missiles, space mines and asteroids. Unlock Star Jet capabilities by completing stages.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 13.9%, Top-Down 7.1%
The second installment in Saikyo's vertical scrolling shooters, following the 1993 Best Shooting Game award winner “Sengoku Ace”.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Shooter 16.1%, Arcade 15.2%, Action 9.8%
Punch through the cosmos! An arcade-inspired shoot-em-up where you play as an immortal lobster speeding through space.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Arcade 15.6%, Action 9.6%, Top-Down 7.9%
Sky Force Reloaded is a classic shoot ‘em up experience packed in gorgeous visuals and excellent gameplay. Enjoy flashy explosions, beautiful scenery and massive bosses in single player or local cooperative modes.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Arcade 11.9%, Shooter 8.6%, Old School 7.9%
A precision bullet-hell boss rush. Dodge 15 escalating attack types, chain perfect grazes into devastating combos, and strike during vulnerability windows across 28 handcrafted boss fights. Three difficulty modes, risk contracts, and deep upgrade progression keep every run fresh.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Shooter 12.6%, Arcade 10.8%, War 8.3%
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 29.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Arcade 18.9%, Action 9.7%, Shooter 9.5%
“You will die.” Confirm it with your own eyes. See with your own eyes the most deadly barrage ever spread across your palms.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 37%, Top-Down Shooter 31.2%, Shooter 20.3%, Action 10.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 0.6%
The galactic empire is under siege from the rebel scum in all directions! Fight through endless waves of rebel ships using all of the weapons and resources at your disposal as you execute your sole orders: to Crush The Rebellion!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Shooter 14.4%, Arcade 13.2%, Top-Down 7.1%
A difficult top-down shooter with 4 bosses (featuring Big Jean). Each boss will try to stop you with their unique abilities. Despite this, you are still gunning for Jean.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.5%, Bullet Hell 23.3%, Shooter 14.5%, Arcade 12.3%, Top-Down 8.4%
Strike Mission is a top-down aerial action game where you play as pilot Jake Walker on a mission to stop a global terrorist threat. Face intense battles, daring rescues, and strategic sabotage missions.
Why similar: Wargame 18.5%, Shooter 17.8%, War 15.1%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Arcade 12.5%
In this highly addictive top-down arcade shoot-em-up from 1982, originally for the ZX Spectrum, defend yourself from wave upon wave of deadly alien combatants using your Ion Thrust Drive and dual Plasma Disruptors.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.7%, Arcade 11.4%, Shooter 10.8%, Retro 9.1%, Action 8.6%
Absorb matching enemy fire, unleash devastating burst attacks, and survive escalating waves of neon arcade chaos in this fast-paced reactive shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Shooter 13.9%, Arcade 12.6%, Old School 7.4%
Cult of Icarus is a methodical, mythological and brutal bullet hell. Bestowed with the ancient, holy technology of the ANGEL unit, enact zealous revenge against the archenemy of the Lord, who are surely equally as bent on your destruction as you are theirs. Thou shalt kill. Thou shalt kill them all.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.4%, Top-Down Shooter 26.9%, Shooter 14.2%, Top-Down 7.6%, Action 6.5%