Games Like Entropy

Blast off for a retro arcade experience in RedRaptor, a vertical shoot’em up inspired by genre classics of the ’90s!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Top-Down Shooter 25.4%, Shooter 10%, 1990's 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%

Gunstorm II is an space-shooter with bags of playability, character, pretty weapons, and lots of fun. The plot-based action takes you to five different worlds, in a perfectly balanced game that starts easy and gradually gets more difficult.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%, Shooter 9.2%, Action-Adventure 6.8%

Dodge waves of bullets in cover shooter + shmup-inspired combat, as you strike back with powerful attacks of your own! Use clever cover spots to gain an advantage over your enemies, find treasures to make yourself stronger, and avoid taking damage to raise your score!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Shooter 15.3%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Top-Down 7.8%

Find yourself on a mission exploring the depth of an ominous forgotten mine. You arrive barehanded but quickly find the tools needed to go deeper. Destroy the infected living parts of the mine and face the final threat and complete your mission.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Shooter 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Top-Down 8.5%

Shoot your way to victory with a team of friends. Blam! Blam! is a fast paced top-down shooter. Put together a group of friends and play up to 12 players against one another!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 50.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 24%, Shooter 10.1%, Top-Down 8.2%, Action 3.7%

Layer Section, the home console port of arcade game RayForce is back with new features and online ranking. Use the new lock-on laser function to defeat multiple enemies at once for a higher score in this gorgeous 2D vertical shooting game!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Shooter 12.4%, Top-Down 8.9%, 1990's 7.5%

Blast through waves of chaos in this retro inspired space shooter. Simple mechanics, high energy rock/electronic soundtrack, and a gloriously goofy tone make Nova Rebellion a cosmic throwback Back when space shooters were all the rage.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Top-Down Shooter 26.3%, Shooter 12.1%, Top-Down 9.3%, Space 6.5%

Another version of the classic Asteroids game

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Shooter 14.1%, Top-Down 8.2%, Action 6.9%

Save the galaxy in this unique space shooter! Based on the legendary Google Play title, Super Space Slayer 2 features completely re-designed mouse, keyboard and gamepad controls that make it even better than the original.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Space 13.4%, Shooter 13.4%, 1990's 5.7%

In Northeast China, there is a beautiful legend about the little fox fairy: In ancient times, the Five Immortals and Holy Spirit lived in the deep mountains and forests of Northeast China, guarding this land and all things inside. Every Holy Spirit possesses a unique power and mission.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Shooter 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.2%

An old arcade style 2d shmup.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Shooter 14%, Top-Down 9.5%, Sci-fi 6.2%

Survive randomized waves of enemies in top down arena combat. No upgrades or roguelite elements. No survivors.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34.2% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Shooter 9.7%, Top-Down 7.2%

Welcome back to 1996! This shared screen space shooter is the perfect 4-player competitive game for some casual fun!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Shooter 12.1%, Top-Down 8.6%, 1990's 7.1%

Assert dominance in this Retro Reptilian oriented First Person Shooter. No humans allowed! GET VAL'TED!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Shooter 12.6%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Action 6.2%

Defendor is a throwback to the fast paced arcade games of the 80s.A retro style, arcade shooter where you upgrade your base to increase the capabilities of your ship, unlock new weapons, ships and cause more mayhem.Defend your base until everyone makes it into the escape ship.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Shooter 13.9%, Top-Down 8.3%, Action 7.2%

Take to the skies as a team of cute pilots and fight for peace in vertical scrolling bullet hell style!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.9%, Top-Down Shooter 26.3%, Shooter 12%, Top-Down 7.7%, Space 5.4%

A shooting game by a shaman. Climb mountains to gain power and stop the scheme of demon. Vertical 2D shooting game in which players switch between four skills and fight using four patterns of shots and special move.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 45.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Shooter 12.2%, Top-Down 6.9%, Action 4.4%

Solitarius is a 2D top-down wave shooter set in a sci-fi space environment. It is a free minigame that contains six different levels, eight different enemies and nine different weapons. Instead of surviving as long as possible you have to make it through each level.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Space 15.3%, Sci-fi 6.5%, Top-Down 6.1%

Clear targets in your office call center and race to the exit in this ridiculous, stapler-centric target shooter.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 56.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%, Shooter 12.3%, 1990's 8.9%, Action 4.6%

Blast off on a treacherous mission to recover an unidentified energy source amidst an alien onslaught! Nephenthesys is a vertical scrolling shoot’em up presented in widescreen top-down 3D style.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%, Top-Down Shooter 28.2%, Shooter 12.9%, Top-Down 8.1%, Space 7%

Little Minimalist Arcade High Score Chaser with 200+ Vehicle combinations.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 24.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%, Space 10.1%, Shooter 9.7%

An apocalyptic wave shooter set in a prison. Choose your inmate, power up your weapon and charachter, let the bodies hit the floor!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.6% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Shooter 8.3%, Top-Down 6.4%

The sequel to Toaplan’s shoot ‘em up masterpiece Truxton is a thrilling insane space action with an unforgiving difficulty level. Enjoy the visually stunning pixel graphics and vibrant music as you dodge the high-speed bullet rain and take on tough bosses.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Top-Down 10.1%, 1990's 7.8%, Space 7.5%

Fight your way through the mega-corporation Galatico, the gatekeepers of the universe’s most powerful transportation devices. Destroy their infrastructure and blast your way to the top in this boomer shooter inspired FPS.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 46.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Shooter 11.8%, Space 8.1%, Sci-fi 6.4%

A top-down, 2d space-shooter that pits the user against swarms of alien ships from other dimensions. Destroy all enemies and portals as fast as possible. Battle increasingly tougher enemies through 40 Campaign levels and Endless Mode!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30%, Top-Down Shooter 28.9%, Shooter 12.3%, Top-Down 7.9%, Space 6.7%

A retro-style FPS where a kidnapped engineer must fight through a futuristic military base filled with deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and relentless action. Arm yourself, move fast, and survive!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 42.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Shooter 6.8%, Sci-fi 6.7%, Old School 6.1%

Blast your way through increasing waves of enemies in this fast-paced top-down action-arcade shoot 'em-up while unlocking new levels, weapon upgrades and harder enemy types as you make progress in RED BLASTER!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Top-Down Shooter 30.2%, Shooter 12.9%, Top-Down 8.1%, Sci-fi 5.9%

Galactic Explorers is a top-down 2D retro space shooter inspired by early games such as Galaxian, and Asteroids.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Space 9.6%, Shooter 9.6%, Top-Down 8.7%

Even if you are not good at avoiding bullets or shmup games there is no problem. A 2d casual rolling shooter best for killing time!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Shooter 15.7%, Top-Down 8.9%, Sci-fi 6.1%

The Guardians, a secret society wielding the power of the Force, have readied their tanks and intend on crushing the aspirations of the Hammerbolt Empire!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Shooter 13.2%, Top-Down 9.7%, 1990's 8%

Galactic Vanguard is a fast-paced, retro-style action shooter. Grab your weapons and eliminate relentless enemy forces and powerful alien creatures. Engage in intense battles across space bases, desert wastelands, lava valleys, and abandoned alien ruins!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 47.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, 1990's 10.9%, Shooter 8.6%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

Dead-End Bounty is an open-world top-down shooter set in the wild west! A frontier with 3 kinds of people: the ones on wanted posters, the ones printing them, and people like Charlie—a bounty hunter with his eyes set on one particular bounty that has slipped through his hands a few too many times.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Shooter 13.9%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Top-Down 6.6%

Blast through waves of alien enemies in Project AionIX! Master your piloting skills, dodge, and survive in this fast-paced space shooter!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Shooter 13.5%, Top-Down 8.5%, Sci-fi 8.2%

A sci-fi top-down shooter game. 2D top-downYou shooting game. You get kidnapped by alien from far away and infested by their blood, which makes you able to use their weapon. You have to get out there before they catch you and do some weird thing with your body

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.5%, Shooter 19.5%, Top-Down 10.6%, Action 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

A reinterpretation of retro games like Space Invaders and Galaga with a modern twist. Battle through planetary sectors using elemental abilities that combine for powerful effects and make bosses vanish. If you’re looking for a short, modernized retro-style game, this is perfect for you.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.2%, Top-Down Shooter 28.3%, Shooter 13.1%, Space 7.4%, 1990's 6.4%

Steel Seraph is a shooter-adventure hybrid set on a colony planet in the distant future. Fly, run, strafe, dodge and shoot your way through a variety of stages and take down powerful invasion leaders and their minions.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Shooter 10.7%, Top-Down 8.3%

Planet DOS is under attack by Space Aliens, DOSMan needs to fend them off and defend his home planet!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Shooter 11.4%, 1990's 5.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%

Arcade Forever is a 3D vertical space shooter. This is an action game in which many enemies, obstacles and different weapons guarantee great fun. If you like fast space action, this is the game for you.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, Shooter 14.5%, Space 10.1%, Top-Down 10.1%

Peer beyond the veil and experience the ethereal in The Ghost and The Phoenix, a captivating neo-classical top-down shooter. Navigate the realms between life and death in this supernatural action-packed adventure.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Top-Down 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%

Lt Blitz has the city sieged, and it's your job to destroy his troops. Shoot, dodge and upgrade your jet and and try to take on this challenge! Burning Skies is a free, endless retro shmup, that will take you right back to the era of arcade machines, with modernized graphics and gameplay!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Shooter 11.9%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Top-Down 8.5%

In this classic top-down shoot 'em up, fly the deadliest ship in the galaxy on a dangerous first-strike mission to annihilate an alien threat before they become too powerful to stop. Pick up upgrades from fallen enemies along the way and become an unstoppable force!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.2%, Top-Down Shooter 26.7%, Space 7.2%, Top-Down 7.2%, Shooter 6.9%

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: Top-Down Shooter 26.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Shooter 12.7%, Space 9%, Sci-fi 6.9%

Defender's Squad is a sci-fi vertical scrolling shooter 2D that combines 7 different levels. Play Solo and pick one of the 3 ships to kill enemies and save the earth from aliens.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Shooter 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%, Top-Down 11.9%, Space 11.4%

Retro style 2D vertical scrolling simple shooter.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Shooter 12.9%, Top-Down 10.6%, 1990's 7.2%

High-School Heroines Take to the Skies!A fully-voiced bullet hell shoot-'em-up that's friendly to newcomers!Wipe out the AI robot army and save the day!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Shooter 13%, Top-Down 9.8%, 1990's 8.1%

Set in the year 2078, CYBERDAD is a 2D cyberpunk gunfight dungeon crawler following a disgruntled father seeking to rescue his daughter, and exact his revenge.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Shooter 12.5%, Top-Down 10%, Action-Adventure 9.8%

it's simple, fast, rocking, without pauses, without life, without time will you save the earth? Asteroides is a 70/80s shooter with realistic physics and a completely three-dimensional environment. Moving, destroying and surviving is complicated in an infinitely finite space.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Shooter 15.7%, Top-Down 8.5%, Space 8.2%

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: Top-Down Shooter 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Shooter 11.2%, Top-Down 8.8%, Space 8.3%

You are a single ship outnumbered and outgunned by the enemy fleet. The one advantage you have is a powerful magnet that is capable of capturing the enemy bullets and firing them back at the enemy!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39%, Shooter 16.8%, Top-Down 12.8%, Space 8.3%, Action 5.8%

The plushies have gone mad with hunger and rage. In this classic-style FPS, take control of Oslo the Brave Dog, and put a stop to their chaos as you face hordes of cute animals, equipped with a steady hand and an arsenal of strange contraptions.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 61% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Shooter 8.9%, Action 4.8%, Retro 3.3%

Join Captain Rijk as he attempts to escape from the clutches of one of the most villainous species in the galaxy. Help to uncover the horrors that are being carried out on the fringes of the civilised galaxy and become the divine being prophesised to inspire an uprising and destroy The Domain.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.7%, Shooter 14.6%, Space 13.3%, Sci-fi 10%, Action-Adventure 7.1%

The evil Empire is currently creating a doomsday army behind a veil of secrecy. However, they are no match for the Rebel Alliance's covert operations division. Your mission is to infiltrate the Empire and put an end to their plans for terror and domination.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 49.9% ★, Shooter 12.5%, Space 9.2%, Sci-fi 7%, 1990's 6.7%

A reimagined 3D arcade shooter that transforms the classic vertical scrolling formula with full spatial depth, immersive air-to-ground combat, and intense bullet hell action.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Shooter 11.8%, Top-Down 6.8%

A small game where you cannot stop moving forward. Your bullets get stronger and stronger after they bounce enough times. Bounce your Bullets! is a casual yet increasingly difficult colorful shmup where you survive for as long as possible against growing waves of enemies.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, Top-Down Shooter 27.2%, Space 13.5%, Shooter 11.3%, Top-Down 8.2%

50,000 Years ago a once thriving and industrious earth was invaded by monsters and all manner of evil. Can you stop them before they send the world back to the stone age?

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 53.9% ★, Shooter 15.1%, 1990's 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%, Action 5.3%

Stop the Saturnians is a shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Dodge enemy fire, destroy procedurally generated alien waves and fight massive bosses. Collect resources in the midst of combat to upgrade your ship or improve Earth's defenses. Protect yourself and the planet both!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Shooter 12.4%, Space 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%

"Xeno Swarm" is a hardcore side-scrolling shoot-'em-up game. Team up with your allies to battle overwhelming swarms of alien creatures, engage in life-or-death showdowns with colossal bosses on extraterrestrial battlefields, and relive the exhilarating thrill of bullet-hell mayhem!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 48.5% ★, Shooter 13.1%, 1990's 7.9%, Space 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 6%

This is the biggest news title of 2025. A cute bullet-hell shooter is now available. The game features cool and futuristic visuals and active gameplay.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Shooter 16.6%, Action 8.6%, Top-Down 7.9%

Trapped in a decaying prison overrun by the undead, you must fight, scavenge, and survive. Undead Sentence is a retro-style survival horror FPS with brutal combat, atmospheric levels, and zero forgiveness.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 46.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Shooter 13.9%, 1990's 6.9%, Action 6.6%

The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.5%, Top-Down Shooter 27.3%, Shooter 14.1%, Top-Down 7.5%, Action 5.3%