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Games Like Fiery Rivaz

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

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Fiery Rivaz - Reanimate Shmups !!! It's time to revive the shmup genre. You can expect a shooter that focuses on varied and innovative level design. It is accompanied by cool 3d graphics and a great soundtrack.

Reviews: 3 user reviews — 100% — of 3 reviews
Released: 2023-02-19
Developer: Tim Nicolai
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows

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    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Score Attack 10.8%, Shooter 9.1%, Action 9%

  2. #2 Arcade Forever
    96% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: KOD7
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    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.

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  3. #3 The Battle of Aurinoxia
    95% matchPositive75% of 12 reviews2026
    Dev: N11 Games Division
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    A retro space shoot 'em up with pixel art graphics, unique enemies, tough angry bosses, and a killer soundtrack. You are among the first pilots to arrive in the system to mount the counteroffensive against the aggressors. Get out there and show these aliens the price for messing with The Alliance!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Bullet Hell 26.5%, Shooter 15.6%, Action 9.2%, Top-Down 8%

  4. #4 Jasper Redds vs The Ares Belt
    96% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Ares Belt Software
    Windows

    Experience intense, fast-paced action as you dodge enemy fire, collect Xsteel scrap, and upgrade powerful ship systems. Navigate across beautiful expanses of the galaxy in levels filled with challenging foes and epic boss battles.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.4%, Bullet Hell 26%, Shooter 19.9%, Action 17.3%, Top-Down 7.8%

  5. #5 Astar Solis
    94% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Rooklift Labs
    Windows

    A minimalistic 2D shoot-em-up, based on dodging bullets.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Bullet Hell 29.7%, Shooter 15.7%, Action 9.9%, Space 7%

  6. #6 Z-Warp
    94% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2022
    Dev: Panda Indie StudioPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Z-Warp is an intense vertical shoot’em up presented in retro pixel art style, featuring frenetic arcade-inspired action where blasters, bombs and KILLER specials are your only allies.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Bullet Hell 28.8%, Shooter 16.2%, Action 9.9%, Space 7.6%

  7. #7 Cybxus Heart
    93% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2020
    Dev: TheDreikPub: Phoenix Reborn Games
    Windows

    Cybxus Hearts inspired by classic Japanese shooting games. This is a game where you control three different characters at the same time.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.5%, Bullet Hell 29.4%, Shooter 13.6%, Action 12.2%, Score Attack 6.9%

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    91% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2026
    Dev: RS34
    Windows

    Dodge, slash, and shoot your way through waves of enemies while collecting items. Blast off on a quick trip toward the Moon in Radio-allergic Shoot ’Em Up!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.2%, Bullet Hell 34.5%, Shooter 16.4%, Action 12.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  9. #9 Dormant - Episode Galatea #1 -
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    Dev: リンクス螺旋機関
    Windows

    LynxHelixEngine's first shoot'em up game."Dormant - Episode Galatea #1 -"The aim is to create a game that even inexperienced players can enjoy with simple controls and auto-bomb equivalent Drive.Please look forward to a science fiction story with fascinating characters.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Shooter 16.1%, Action 8.8%, Sci-fi 7.7%

  10. #10 Danmaku Unlimited 4 WYVER ULTRA
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Doragon Entertainment
    Windows

    Arise Wyver and fly against overwhelming odds in this modern labor of love tribute to classic shoot'em ups!

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  11. #11 WOLFLAME
    90% matchVery Positive85% of 116 reviews2016
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Brought to you by the makers of GIGANTIC ARMY, Supercharged Robot VULKAISER, and SATAZIUS, WOLFLAME is a return to the form of glorious 2D vertical vertical shooters like Raiden, Raptor, and Twin Cobra.

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  12. #12 PRISMIDIA: Spirit of the Rift
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Chain Damage Games
    Windows

    PRISMIDIA: Spirit of the Rift is a sci-fi shoot 'em up game in the style of arcade classics. Dodge barrages of attacks, survive bullet hell bosses, and save Prismidia!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Shooter 14.8%, Action 8%, Space 7.2%

  13. #13 GALXAGAR
    89% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: MoonMuse Entertainment
    Windows

    "Don't go to GALXAGAR"; a phrase uttered by many who have traversed its rim. Untold treasures, and terrors, await within its blackened depths. Ready your craft, spacefarer, because you're about to enter the most dangerous sector in all the stars. Get ready.. for GALXAGAR!

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  14. #14 ASSAULT SHELL
    88% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2021
    Dev: Team Overloaded
    Windows

    Engage in an action packed shoot em' up adventure! Choose from 4 powerful fighters and fight through 5 intense stages! Multiple tough and challenging bosses stand in your way, so use the insanity system BLANK STAND to erase them all!

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  15. #15 Nevultra
    87% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Zoblin Multimedia
    Windows

    Nevultra is an exciting shoot'em up that will take you back to the 8bit/16bit era. The protagonist, Nina, needs your help to reach her destination in deep space.

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  16. #16 Star Jet Alpha
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Valles Games
    Windows · Mac

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  17. #17 Star Hunter DX
    86% 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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  18. #18 Defender's Squad: The Last Ride
    84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: JMC
    Windows · Linux

    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.

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    85% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Karl_SpencerPub: ITNC Games
    Windows

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    82% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2025
    Dev: Remorasoft
    Windows

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    83% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2020
    Dev: Lunar Madcap
    Windows

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    81% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2025
    Dev: Paul Connor
    Windows

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    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Shooter 14.4%, Top-Down 8.1%, Space 8%

  23. #23 Crucible
    82% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2021
    Dev: TriScalePub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

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    84% matchNo user reviews2021
    Dev: aa9bbPub: Akasha Apostles
    Windows

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    80% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: Masayuki Ito
    Windows

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    79% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: Vampixel GamesPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

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    79% matchPositive96% of 45 reviews2020
    Dev: Endless Shirafu
    Windows

    It is a 2D Sci-Fi Action Shoot 'em up that can use command deadly techniques like fighting games. In this title, you can destroy enemies by using 10 distinctive special moves, "Methods", in addition to normal shooting attacks.

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    78% matchVery Positive83% of 243 reviews2014
    Dev: Windybeard
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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  31. #31 Dark Old Sun
    77% matchVery Positive92% of 51 reviews2018
    Dev: SN!Somos Nerds
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  32. #32 Touhou Kaeizuka ~ Phantasmagoria of Flower View.
    75% matchVery Positive98% of 322 reviews2022
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    77% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
    Windows

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    76% matchMixed56% of 527 reviews2017
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    Median: 42 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%

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    Dev: NGDEV
    Windows

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  37. #37 The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard-
    76% matchMostly Positive75% of 212 reviews2015
    Dev: Studio SiestAPub: Rocket-Engine Co.,Ltd.
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    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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  38. #38 Suicide Runners
    74% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: JTW
    Windows

    Classic 2D shoot em up with updated graphics. Dodge a storm of bullets as you blast through space shooting hordes of enemies. Collect powerups to survive against fearsome bosses. Pilot a suicide runner as you fight to unravel the mystery of what is destroying the universe.

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  39. #39 Monster Blast Infinity
    75% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: EntwicklerX
    Windows

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  40. #40 Crimzon Clover World EXplosion
    71% matchVery Positive97% of 357 reviews2021
    Dev: YOTSUBANEPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%

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    73% matchVery Positive91% of 382 reviews2017
    Dev: Screambox Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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  42. #42 DRAINUS
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,100 reviews2022
    Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%

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    72% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2023
    Dev: Alec's factory
    Windows

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    72% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2021
    Dev: Strides Interactive Game Studio
    Windows

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  45. #45 Laser Droplets
    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Kikashi Online
    Windows · Mac

    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.

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  46. #46 Star Saviors
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 1,683 reviews2016
    Dev: Sharpened Edge Studios
    Windows
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  47. #47 Chromacell
    69% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: 171Dev
    Windows

    In this sideways scrolling shmup, take control of your spaceship and navigate through vibrant pixelated environments filled with hordes of enemy spacecraft. Upgrade your ship and weapons, dodge enemy fire while blasting through each stage. Emerge victorious as the ultimate space pilot!

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    70% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: ocasocreations
    Windows

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    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: BOCSTE, Ltd.
    Windows

    A 2D vertical scrolling bullet-hell shooter game where you shoot down fictional advertisements. Features 7 stages and full Japanese voice acting.

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  50. #50 Syder Arcade
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 692 reviews2013
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    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    69% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2021
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    70% matchNo user reviews2025
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  53. #53 Karous
    66% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2026
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    67% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Team Eternal Circus
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    68% matchNo user reviews
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  59. #59 Fruitgeddon
    66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
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    Blast through hordes of adorable yet deadly mutant fruits in this intense space shooter with bullet hell action. Shoot, dodge, and survive unique boss battles that push your skills to the limit. Only the strongest will uncover the truth behind the chaos. Are you ready to save the universe?

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    65% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
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