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Games Like Empyrean Scout

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

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Maneuver your scout corvette through a wonderous but hostile domain. Abuse its superior agility to grind enemies for gear and XP, empowering you to venture further. Empyrean Scout is a space combat Action-RPG, built from the ground up for VR.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: NymSe
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: ID61
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    Why similar: 6DOF 15.9%, VR 15%, Bullet Hell 12.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%, Futuristic 11.2%

  2. #2 Flashover MegaSector
    96% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2019
    Dev: Happy Frog Games
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    Using a powerful weapon and raw skill, can you take out an entire space pirate fleet? Harken back to the era of old browser games in this fast-paced bullet hell shoot 'em up where stages change based on objectives cleared!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Score Attack 16.3%, Family Friendly 6.7%, Arcade 5.7%

  3. #3 ASSAULT SHELL 2
    96% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Team Overloaded
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    95% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2020
    Dev: Jordan Russell
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  5. #5 BLASTER MAYHEM
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stormduck
    Windows

    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 25.5%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Score Attack 17.6%, Arcade 8.2%, Shooter 5.5%

  6. #6 Kromaia
    94% matchMostly Positive75% of 118 reviews2014
    Dev: Kraken Empire
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    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 28%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, 6DOF 21.7%, Arcade 9.7%, Action 6%

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    93% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Electronic Imagination
    Windows

    Gather your weapons and blast your way through the bricks in this new twist to the classic brick breaking genre. Test your dexterity and aim as you wreak havoc on waves of defenseless bricks.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.7%, VR 15.2%, 6DOF 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Shooter 8.3%

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    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HachiKuGames
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    Why similar: 6DOF 32.9%, VR 27.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Futuristic 5.8%, Shooter 4.6%

  9. #9 Breakout VR
    92% matchNo user reviews2020
    Dev: Nerdvision Games
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    Playing Brick Breaker in Virtual Reality

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    91% matchPositive81% of 31 reviews2021
    Dev: 1CC GamesPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
    Windows

    Betrayed by her cut-throat crew, Luna Starr - former Space Pirate Captain turned bounty hunter - has a score to settle. As Luna, travel to 5 exotic planets to track down your mutinous mates, and face them in Bullet Hell dogfights to the death!

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  11. #11 Evasion
    90% matchMixed69% of 71 reviews2018
    Dev: Archiact
    Windows

    Experience the next generation of VR combat with Evasion, an intense sci-fi bullet-hell shooter. Play solo or team up with a friend as you run, dodge, and unleash devastating Surge Attacks as you fight your way through an action-packed story campaign.

    Why similar: VR 19.5%, 6DOF 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Shooter 6.6%

  12. #12 VR Blasteroids
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: IGA Flux LLC
    Windows

    Classic arcade action reimagined for virtual reality! Dodge, blast, and survive as you pilot your ship through swarms of asteroids and enemy drones in fully immersive 360° space battles.

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  13. #13 Rusted Flesh
    89% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: BurgerBurk
    Windows

    Battle cyborgs, mechanical titans, and grotesque abominations in this retro-inspired run-n-gun game, use your extremely powerful arsenal against various enemies and get in the fight to win the war for humanity.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Linear 10.7%, Shooter 9.1%, Score Attack 8.9%

  14. #14 Danmaku Unlimited 4 WYVER ULTRA
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Doragon Entertainment
    Windows

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    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Score Attack 12.9%, Futuristic 9.6%, Arcade 7.3%

  15. #15 Slicer
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rad Newt
    Windows

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  16. #16 < STRECT >
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    Dev: MiddleBit
    Windows

    Take control and annihilate every invading enemy and stronghold! is a score-attack vertical shmup supporting 1-2 players. Featuring pure mechanics that emphasize destruction and dodging, satisfying explosion effects, and deep hidden secrets, the fight awaits you.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Score Attack 20.1%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Shooter 7.9%, Arcade 7.7%

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    86% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2020
    Dev: TheDreikPub: Phoenix Reborn Games
    Windows

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    84% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: Markus Karl Stöcker
    Windows · Linux

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    85% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2020
    Dev: Mighty Games
    Windows

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    84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: Tim Nicolai
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    Windows

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    81% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: Bullet Prince
    Windows

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    82% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Zoblin Multimedia
    Windows

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    81% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2024
    Dev: Panda Indie StudioPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

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    80% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: TecnoloGilsPub: QUByte Interactive
    Windows

    Herodes is an exhilarating shoot 'em up game set in a future where cutting-edge technology meets the depths of the human body. Step into the role of a courageous agent tasked with the ultimate mission: saving humanity from a mysterious and deadly virus that defies all known cures.

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  27. #27 Strike VR
    79% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2020
    Dev: Zeinaru
    Windows

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    78% matchPositive90% of 31 reviews2024
    Dev: Hornbuckle Who
    Windows

    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!

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  29. #29 HORIZON VANGUARD
    79% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2020
    Dev: David "Tain" WilliamsPub: tain a.m. works LLC
    Windows

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  30. #30 Resurrection Core
    77% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: ramen_keitto
    Windows

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    78% matchNo user reviews2022
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    Dev: Outerlynx
    Windows

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    Windows

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    76% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Rooklift Labs
    Windows

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    75% matchNo user reviews
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    75% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Ryan Brammen
    Windows

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    73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Pliesnetsov Serhii
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    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Runner's Software
    Windows

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    74% matchVery Positive91% of 90 reviews2017
    Dev: HyperBot StudioPub: MSI
    Windows

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    Dev: ocasocreations
    Windows

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    72% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    73% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: MoonMuse Entertainment
    Windows

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    71% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2022
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    Windows · Mac

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    70% matchVery Positive93% of 215 reviews2022
    Dev: Picorinne SoftPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 31%

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    71% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: CyberGnosis Game Studio
    Windows

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    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 119 reviews2024
    Dev: Shabunov LeonidPub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows
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    70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: VRXtra
    Windows

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    71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    Dev: ShidyGames
    Windows

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    Windows · Linux

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    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Futuristic 13.8%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 9.4%

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    69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: Mosh Jason Games
    Windows

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    Windows

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    67% matchNo user reviews2026
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    68% matchVery Positive88% of 261 reviews2018
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    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%

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    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Int10h Studio
    Windows

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    66% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
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    67% matchNo user reviews
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