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Games Like Eigengrau

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Action, Shooter.

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A twist at every turn! Explore a colorful shoot 'em up with varied and diverse gameplay beyond the familiar shooting and dodging. Every situation, every enemy, and every boss offers a different handcrafted experience.

Reviews: Very Positive — 100% — of 88 reviews
Released: 2023-06-05
Developer: Martin Mauersics
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    97% matchVery Positive95% of 2,307 reviews2014
    Dev: TREASURE
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.3%, Bullet Hell 32.9%, Arcade 11%, Shooter 4%, Difficult 3.9%

  2. #2 Sky Force Reloaded
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 2,659 reviews2017
    Dev: Infinite Dreams
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Score Attack 10.2%, Local Co-Op 10%, Top-Down Shooter 8.3%

  3. #3 Trigonarium
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 71 reviews2015
    Dev: Kimmo LahtinenPub: Kimmo Factor Oy
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Trigonarium is a hardcore twin-stick shooter for fans of challenging arcade gaming. Fight your way through multitudes of enemy formations in constantly shifting battle arenas to face the colossal level bosses.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.9%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, Score Attack 12.3%, Top-Down Shooter 10.6%

  4. #4 Wish Project
    95% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2016
    Dev: Andrew Willman
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Wish Project is a vertical shoot 'em up that features unique and challenging bullet patterns, 4 difficulties ranging from casual to hardcore, 8 unique playable characters, 6 stages, local co-op, unlockable characters and game modes, and an intuitive scoring system that encourages replay and mastery.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Local Co-Op 12.6%, Difficult 11.1%, Shooter 8.6%

  5. #5 Galacide
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 95 reviews2015
    Dev: Puny Human
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Command destructive spaceships to obliterate hordes of enemy vessels, while quickly solving puzzles to weave through networks of vibrantly colorful, adversarial machines!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, Local Co-Op 12.5%, Shooter 10.2%, Bullet Hell 9.1%, Action 7.2%

  6. #6 PAWARUMI
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 79 reviews2018
    Dev: Manufacture 43
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Pawarumi is a modern shoot’em up set in a retro futuristic sci-fi pre-Columbian universe. You’ll take control of the almighty ship Chukaru and its three unique weapons! Shoot wisely to either do double damage, heal yourself or charge your Super Attack!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, 2.5D 16.4%, Bullet Hell 14%, Score Attack 12.8%, Arcade 9.1%

  7. #7 REVOLVER360 RE:ACTOR
    93% matchVery Positive90% of 398 reviews2014
    Dev: Cross EagletPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    The world really does revolve around you in this mind-bending shooter where changing your perspective could save your life.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.7%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, 2.5D 10.7%, Score Attack 8.9%, Difficult 8.4%

  8. #8 Sky Force Anniversary
    92% matchVery Positive92% of 2,138 reviews2015
    Dev: Infinite Dreams
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Legendary shoot-'em-up makes its way on the PCs! Abundant explosions, truly epic boss fights and beautifully crafted 3D environments are here to keep you entertained. Sky Force Anniversary offers single player experience and local cooperative mode for 2 players.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Score Attack 7.9%, Local Co-Op 7.9%, Arcade 7.7%

  9. #9 Sophstar
    90% matchVery Positive100% of 102 reviews2022
    Dev: Banana Bytes
    Windows

    A vertical arcade shoot'em up with an inventive teleport system, lots of fast-blazing action and explosions, tons of boss fights, a risk/reward based score system and a proper challenge for both veteran and new players of the genre.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Score Attack 12.2%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 9%

  10. #10 Shmadow
    91% matchVery Positive82% of 200 reviews2015
    Dev: Extrokold Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Inspired by “shmups” and shadows, Shmadow is a modern twin-stick side-scroller that nods to retro arcade gameplay. Use your light to blast through your enemies, unlock new powers, and defeat bosses before the darkness extinguishes you.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.4%, Difficult 12.1%, Shooter 8.7%

  11. #11 Bullet Hell Monday: Finale
    89% matchVery Positive95% of 84 reviews2023
    Dev: Masayuki Ito
    Windows

    "Bullet Hell Monday: Finale" is a beginner-friendly bullet hell shooter. Upgrade your craft, clear the Chapter Mode, defeat bosses, and enhance your abilities to conquer stages.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Difficult 12.1%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%, Score Attack 8.2%

  12. #12 Voidigo
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,722 reviews2023
    Dev: semiwork
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.7%, Local Co-Op 12.8%, Difficult 10.9%

  13. #13 Switch 'N' Shoot
    89% matchVery Positive96% of 154 reviews2016
    Dev: Matt Glanville
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Score Attack 18.4%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Difficult 12.4%, Arcade 9.7%

  14. #14 Assault Android Cactus+
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 2,000 reviews2015
    Dev: Witch Beam
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.7%, Difficult 11.2%, Shooter 7.7%

  15. #15 CometStriker DX
    87% matchVery Positive98% of 63 reviews2018
    Dev: Iced Lizard Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    CometStriker DX is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter where you boost through danger and blast everything in your way!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.7%, Difficult 11.4%, Shooter 8.1%

  16. #16 Gunvein
    85% matchVery Positive97% of 212 reviews2022
    Dev: NGDEV
    Windows

    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 36.9%, Bullet Hell 25.6%, Arcade 12.2%, Shooter 7.9%, Sci-fi 6.1%

  17. #17 Bullet Hell Monday
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2022
    Dev: Masayuki Ito
    Windows

    Beginner Welcome Bullet Hell Shooter. "Chapter Mode", which is starting from a simple stage and gradually becoming more difficult, is recommended for beginners. Once you get used to bullet hell, let's experience full-scale bullet hell in "Challenge Mode".

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Bullet Hell 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Score Attack 12.7%, Shooter 10.6%

  18. #18 Astral Gunners
    82% matchVery Positive100% of 57 reviews2024
    Dev: Sati Bros
    Windows

    Get ready to push your skills to the limit against an endless sea of bullets and evil robots in Astral Gunners. Choose from five different gunners to master in this horizontal shooter. With the ability to dodge, reflect, delete, and convert bullets you are more powerful than you might believe.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Difficult 12.8%, Score Attack 11.3%, Co-op 8.1%

  19. #19 Crisis Wing
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 89 reviews2020
    Dev: Pieslice Productions
    Windows · Mac

    Crisis Wing is 90's style vertically scrolling arcade shooter. Master 7 intense vertical stages, and take down massive bosses. Play solo or with a friend in local co-op. Get ready for pure, high-octane action.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Difficult 11%, Top-Down Shooter 9.2%, Score Attack 8.7%

  20. #20 Revolution Ace
    84% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,880 reviews2014
    Dev: Laser Guided Games, LLC
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    A deep, tactical shoot'em up. With every takedown, you’ll earn cash and xp to upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Online and local co-op. Unique versus mode. Realistic physics and water simulation.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.7%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Local Co-Op 11.1%, Shooter 8.7%, Arcade 8.1%

  21. #21 Ultratron
    83% matchVery Positive88% of 694 reviews2013
    Dev: Puppygames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Experience the addictive gameplay of old-school arcade favourites, updated and improved for the 21st century! Unique retro-futuristic sound and graphics, player responsive difficulty, and a subtle system of tactics combined with classic gameplay make Ultratron a fun and hypnotic arcade blast.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Arcade 14%, Local Co-Op 13.1%, Sci-fi 6.8%

  22. #22 Dark Gravity: Prologue
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 101 reviews2023
    Dev: KorgorusPub: GamePlanet
    Windows

    Shoot, destroy, collect, craft and destroy even more! "Dark Gravity" is a fast-paced, low poly vertical shoot'em up game that features non-linear campaign mode with lots of enemies and bosses. Craft new weapons, upgrade your fighter and build an ultimate aerial war machine!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.4%, Score Attack 13.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 11%

  23. #23 Radiant Silvergun
    81% matchVery Positive93% of 213 reviews2023
    Dev: Live Wire
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Set on the earth and in space on July 14, 2520 A.D., the film explores the mystery of mankind's extinction. Various terrains become battlefields. Enemies attack from all directions. There are 23 bosses in total. Aim for a high score by making full use of score bonuses and level-up weapons!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, 2.5D 12.1%, Difficult 11.1%, Top-Down Shooter 9.5%

  24. #24 Sine Mora EX
    81% matchMixed65% of 678 reviews2017
    Dev: Digital RealityPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Sine Mora EX is a side-scrolling shoot'em up that provides a unique challenge, where time is the ultimate factor. Mixing classic shooter sensibilities with contemporary presentation, Sine Mora EX is a gorgeous shoot'em up offering both a Story Mode that weaves an excessive tale and an Arcade Mode.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Difficult 12.4%, 2.5D 12.2%, Shooter 8.5%

  25. #25 Sine Mora
    80% matchVery Positive82% of 940 reviews2012
    Dev: Digital RealityPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    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 51%, Bullet Hell 25.5%, Arcade 10%, Shooter 6.5%, Action 4.8%

  26. #26 Super Star Path
    79% matchVery Positive81% of 414 reviews2015
    Dev: DYA Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Classic color match puzzle meets space shoot'em up action! Hop into your spaceship, open a path through huge waves of aliens and other hazards, and face intense boss battles!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Difficult 11.7%, Top-Down Shooter 10.1%, Score Attack 9%

  27. #27 Geometry Wars™ 3: Dimensions Evolved
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 1,577 reviews2014
    Dev: Lucid GamesPub: Sierra
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Experience the full evolution of the award-winning Geometry Wars franchise and battle through waves of enemies on 3D grids in this frenetic arcade shooter!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 21.6%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Arcade 13.2%, Local Co-Op 5.4%

  28. #28 Wings Of Bluestar
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 64 reviews2020
    Dev: Shinu Real Arts
    Windows · Linux

    This is an arcade horizontal shoot'em up, that combines solid arcade controls with modern elements like bullet hell phases, tiny hitboxes, different types of gameplay and scoring, collectibles, trophies and many other features, which makes Wings Of Bluestar a fun shmup for both casuals and regulars.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Local Co-Op 11.3%, Arcade 10.5%, Shooter 10.4%

  29. #29 The Bug Butcher
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 1,201 reviews2016
    Dev: Awfully Nice Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Local Co-Op 14.4%, Arcade 10.8%, Co-op 9.3%

  30. #30 Beat Hazard
    76% matchVery Positive95% of 7,422 reviews2010
    Dev: Cold Beam Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Experience your music collection like never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.2%, Bullet Hell 25.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 20.5%, Arcade 5.1%, Shooter 5.1%

  31. #31 FullBlast
    79% matchMostly Positive71% of 87 reviews2016
    Dev: UFO Crash Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Blast your way through waves of alien invaders in this retro style shooter with modern visuals. Collect power ups, destroy the enemy ships and defeat the mega bosses in 12 action packed levels. On your own or with a friend in local co-op mode.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, 2.5D 13.8%, Local Co-Op 11.6%, Top-Down Shooter 9.4%, Arcade 9.4%

  32. #32 Grand Brix Shooter
    77% matchVery Positive93% of 82 reviews2019
    Dev: Intragames
    Windows

    Challenge yourself to a new kind of bullet-hell fusion shooter. Change your aircraft to get new skills just when you need them against advancing foes. Aim for the top spot!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Difficult 11.8%, Local Co-Op 11.4%, Arcade 8.8%

  33. #33 Akka Arrh
    74% matchVery Positive84% of 64 reviews2023
    Dev: Llamasoft Ltd.Pub: Atari
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Akka Arrh is a modern take on a scrapped project from the 1980s, providing players with a fast-paced, addictive, arcade shooter experience and psychedelic visuals. Protect your life rings as you chain together combos and go for a high score!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11.9%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 10%

  34. #34 Berzerk: Recharged
    75% matchMixed63% of 57 reviews2023
    Dev: SneakyBoxPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Blast your way through an endless maze inhabited by deadly robots and their invulnerable, menacing master Evil Otto. Tag in a friend in local co-op to help you survive this twin-stick revival of an arcade classic.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.3%, Score Attack 10.9%, Top-Down Shooter 10.2%

  35. #35 Xenoraid: The First Space War
    75% matchVery Positive87% of 140 reviews2016
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Xenoraid is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with procedurally driven missions and detailed shooting mechanics. Modern features such as real time fighter switching and squadron management make Xenoraid a fresh and thrilling shooter!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Score Attack 15%, Bullet Hell 10.9%, Local Co-Op 9.7%, Arcade 8.9%

  36. #36 Vortex Attack: ボルテックスアタック
    76% matchVery Positive82% of 103 reviews2015
    Dev: KaleidoGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Vortex Attack is a frenetic arcade space shooter featuring worldwide tournaments and an intense local multiplayer mode.A worthy successor to Galaga for the XXI century.WARNING: Highly addictive.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Difficult 11%, Score Attack 10.9%, Shooter 7.7%

  37. #37 Nex Machina
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 2,168 reviews2017
    Dev: Housemarque
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Nex Machina is an intense arcade style twin-stick shooter from Housemarque. Taking hints from both Robotron and Smash TV, Nex Machina focuses on pure action, voxel destruction and competition in the distant, cablepunk themed future.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Arcade 9.7%, Difficult 7.9%

  38. #38 Yars: Recharged
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 120 reviews2022
    Dev: Adamvision StudiosPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Shoot from affar or get nibble away up-close and personal in a boss-rush, bullet-dodging revival of the 1982 Atari classic title, Yars' Revenge. Take on 60 unique enemy encounters alone or with a friend in local co-op.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.1%, Shooter 9.5%

  39. #39 Enemy Mind
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 797 reviews2014
    Dev: Schell Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.8%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 9.7%, Local Co-Op 9.5%

  40. #40 Schildmaid MX
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2023
    Dev: HitP Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Outnumbered and outgunned in deep space? No problem! Turn your enemies' attacks into pure bullet heaven with your shield tech and absorb projectiles to power up your ship and score big! But when your shield expires and it's danger time, you better switch up your strategy fast...

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.4%, Score Attack 13.2%, Arcade 11.4%, Shooter 11.1%, Sci-fi 8.4%

  41. #41 Polygoneer
    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,730 reviews2017
    Dev: NukGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Test your reflexes in POLYGONEER, defend yourself from prolygonal shapes taht comes from everywhere, just hitting is not enough you need to match the right color shot to the polygon too! Are you ready for the challenge?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Score Attack 14.3%, Arcade 13.8%, Difficult 11.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.5%

  42. #42 Retrograde Arena
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 531 reviews2020
    Dev: FreemergencyPub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Retrograde Arena is a multiplayer twin stick shooter where bullets don’t kill. Use weapons, physics, and your Drone to push, pull, and blast your foes into deadly surroundings in this skill-based shooter action title that redefines physics-based action.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, 2.5D 14.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.7%, Top-Down Shooter 10.1%

  43. #43 Chippy
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 1,169 reviews2019
    Dev: Facepunch Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Chip destructible bosses apart pixel-by-pixel in this twin-stick bullet-hell shooter.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.5%, Score Attack 11.4%, Difficult 10.1%

  44. #44 Grav Blazer Squared
    74% matchMixed40% of 85 reviews2017
    Dev: Ripknot Systems
    Windows
    Median: 0 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 11%

    Grav Blazer is an arcade space shooter with a focus on fast paced action. Skill based firing mechanics, rotational controlled power attacks, increasing level difficulty, and endless procedurally generated levels are some of the features players will experience.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Bullet Hell 24.5%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 11.7%, Sci-fi 7.8%

  45. #45 Windowkill
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,560 reviews2024
    Dev: torcado
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Windowkill is a twin-stick shooter, but the game window itself is constantly closing in on you. Shoot the window edges to push it around your screen as you fight and dodge enemies and bosses in their own windows.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.3%, Score Attack 16.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.5%, Arcade 11.9%, Local Co-Op 10.3%

  46. #46 Crimzon Clover World EXplosion
    68% matchVery Positive97% of 357 reviews2021
    Dev: YOTSUBANEPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Bullet Hell 25.8%, Arcade 13.4%, Shooter 10.3%, Top-Down Shooter 8.5%

  47. #47 Null Vector
    69% matchVery Positive96% of 268 reviews2018
    Dev: Optical Override
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Trade. Gamble. Fight! Test your arcade chops in Null Vector, a twin-stick shooter rogue-lite. Discover and experiment with thousands of weapon combinations, take strategic advantage of machines to trade and gamble for new ship parts, and unleash your own bullet hell upon the Final Boss!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, 2.5D 14.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.9%, Difficult 11.8%

  48. #48 Pressure Overdrive
    71% matchMixed68% of 151 reviews2017
    Dev: Chasing Carrots
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Pressure Overdrive is arcade twin-stick madness on hot wheels in a colorful bathtub-punk setting!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.6%, Local Co-Op 10.2%, Local Multiplayer 8.8%

  49. #49 Vectorium
    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 76 reviews2018
    Dev: IndigoBlue Game Studio
    Windows

    Vectorium is a classical, yet intense arcade shooting game. Can you survive those dreadful enemies and barrage of gunfire?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.8%, Score Attack 10.7%, Shooter 9.3%

  50. #50 Undercroft Warriors
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 459 reviews2024
    Dev: Fuzzy
    Windows

    Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Bullet Hell 16%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.1%, Difficult 11.5%, Score Attack 10.3%

  51. #51 100% Challenge
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 54 reviews2023
    Dev: findemor
    Windows

    Action arcade! CAPTURE enemies of your color and AVOID the rest to become the best in the world! Fast, addictive and 100% challenging!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.4%, Difficult 20.3%, Arcade 13.4%, Local Co-Op 10.7%, Local Multiplayer 7.8%

  52. #52 Grav Blazer
    72% matchMixed48% of 157 reviews2017
    Dev: Ripknot Systems
    Windows
    Median: 0 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 12%

    Grav Blazer is an arcade space shooter with a focus on fast paced action. Skill based firing mechanics, rotational controlled power attacks, increasing level difficulty, and endless procedurally generated levels are some of the features players will experience.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 10.3%, Shooter 10.1%

  53. #53 Outnumbered
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 241 reviews2022
    Dev: Amped Horizon
    Windows

    Outnumbered is a mass-enemy top-down shooter with rogue-lite elements. You may be greatly outnumbered, but not outpowered. Evolve into the ultimate weapon of destruction!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11.1%, Shooter 9.3%, Arcade 8.7%

  54. #54 Laser Disco Defenders
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 52 reviews2016
    Dev: Out Of BoundsPub: Excalibur Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    A self-inflicted bullet hell that combines retro sci-fi with the sounds and sights of the disco era

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.1%, Shooter 7.9%, Top-Down Shooter 7.5%

  55. #55 Asteroids: Recharged
    68% matchMostly Positive76% of 104 reviews2021
    Dev: Adamvision StudiosPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    How long can you survive the depths of space in this fresh revival of the classic arcade shooter, all while grooving to an original score by Megan McDuffee. Pilot solo or recruit a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Score Attack 13%, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%, Shooter 10.6%, Arcade 10.3%

  56. #56 Really Big Sky
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,890 reviews2012
    Dev: Boss BaddiePub: Ripstone
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A super fast, twin analogue shooter for the modern age!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.4%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.3%, Shooter 8.9%, Action 7.4%

  57. #57 Hazelnut Hex
    65% matchVery Positive98% of 121 reviews2023
    Dev: Chunderfins
    Windows

    Rescue breakfast in this arcade-style bullet hell shoot 'em up!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Bullet Hell 24.1%, Arcade 12.4%, Shooter 11%, Colorful 5.7%

  58. #58 Sektori
    62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 704 reviews2025
    Dev: Kimmo LahtinenPub: Kimmo Factor Oy
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.6%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Arcade 10.1%, Top-Down Shooter 9.1%

  59. #59 Shoot 1UP DX
    69% matchVery Positive80% of 152 reviews2015
    Dev: Mommy's Best Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Why play shoot 'em ups one ship at a time? Launch them all at once! Unleash an entire armada of ships in Shoot 1UP!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Score Attack 16%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 9.1%

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