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

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  1. #1 Boss Up
    97% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Captain Atria
    Windows

    Boss Up is a love letter to videogame bosses, from infuriating RPG final bosses, to kart racing rivals, and even dating sim ex-wives. Fight your way through 18 bullet hell bosses with your powerful dodge roll, and try not to break your keyboard in half in this tough as nails action platformer!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.3%, Platformer 29.2%, Action 14.1%, Funny 12%, 2D 6.3%

  2. #2 Hyper Bounce Blast
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 89 reviews2016
    Dev: Flump StudiosPub: Funbox Media Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Hyper Bounce Blast is a stomach-churning retro shooter blended with classic platforming action. Bounce, shoot and dodge to survive the ever-increasing enemy attack. Bring it on!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.9%, Platformer 30.3%, Action 19.9%, Indie 6.9%

  3. #3 Skyfish Rising
    96% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Lambhalf
    Windows

    Skyfish has to bubble-shoot and blast his way through tons of cartoon levels in a strange and tough-as-nails 2D shooter game!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.9%, Platformer 30.2%, Action 14.4%, Funny 9%, 2D 6.7%

  4. #4 Ballpoint Universe - Infinite
    95% matchMostly Positive77% of 726 reviews2013
    Dev: Arachnid Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Ballpoint Universe Infinite is a shoot-em-up adventure game featuring artwork entirely drawn in ballpoint pen. Explore immaculate worlds, discover the secrets of the doodles, and customize your Ink-Ship for battle! Press"Ballpoint Universe Infinite is too exuberant to ignore.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 54.9%, Platformer 25.4%, Action 12.1%, Indie 5.2%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  5. #5 Twinkle Hunter
    94% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2024
    Dev: Silver Cat
    Windows

    Twinkle Hunter is a 2D action game focused on boss battles. Become a hunter whose teddy bear was stolen by the great villain 'Twinkle Thieves', and experience journey to retrieve the teddy bear. Can you hunt the thieves who attack you in various ways and rescue the teddy bear 'Mari'?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39%, Platformer 26.7%, Funny 14.4%, Action 8.6%, 2D 6.7%

  6. #6 TEMBO THE BADASS ELEPHANT
    93% matchMostly Positive75% of 578 reviews2015
    Dev: GAME FREAK inc.Pub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Shell City is plunged into a state of emergency after coming under attack from the devastating forces of PHANTOM. As the National Army struggle to contain the terrifying war machines, they call upon the only thing that stands between Shell City’s obliteration and its salvation; the peanut chompin’, villain stompin’, TEMBO THE BADASS...

    Why similar: Platformer 58.5%, Action 17.5%, Funny 12.3%, 2D 8.5%, Singleplayer 3.3%

  7. #7 Cyber Seraph
    92% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2020
    Dev: Cosmic Void
    Windows

    The alien invaders have launched their final offensive on an already crippled Terra. Only one brave pilot can turn the tide of war. Cyber Seraph is a boss focused vertical shoot 'em up with unlockable abilities.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 66.7%, 2D 13.6%, Action 13.5%, Indie 5%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  8. #8 Glorkian Warrior: The Trials Of Glork
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 369 reviews2015
    Dev: Pixeljam
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    A comic-styled mashup of Galaga-style shoot-em-up, simple platforming action, and Saturday morning cartoon. In collaboration with Eisner-award-winning cartoonist James Kochalka!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 51.3%, Platformer 33.7%, Action 9.6%, Indie 5.4%

  9. #9 Uncle Kenny The Game
    91% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2023
    Dev: Kevin Roback
    Windows · Linux

    Uncle Kenny has been lured into the woods by a mysterious old friend. He must come out of this alive. ACT 3- DESTROY THEM UNTIL NOTHING IS LEFT. AVAILABLE NOW!!!!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.6%, Platformer 33%, Action 10.9%, 2D 7.3%, Singleplayer 3.5%

  10. #10 Missing Banban
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 285 reviews2025
    Dev: Simon CarnyPub: Euphoric Brothers
    Windows

    Grab your weapons and delve into this action side-scroller intense adventure. Jump around and explore the insane levels. Shoot and dodge your way through enemies. Fight to find your friend and solve the disappearance!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.8%, Platformer 26.2%, Funny 14.4%, Linear 7.8%, 2D 6.6%

  11. #11 Infinos Gaiden
    87% matchVery Positive99% of 82 reviews2018
    Dev: Picorinne Soft
    Windows

    The feeling of 90's arcade shooter will come again !! Arcade-like side scroll shooter of 7 stages in all!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 67.2%, Action 18.5%, 2D 7.9%, Indie 6.5%

  12. #12 Solar Shifter EX
    89% matchMixed47% of 114 reviews2015
    Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Warp into action with Solar Shifter EX. Man your ship and dive into fierce combat situations in space and over beautiful and distant planet surfaces. Solar Shifter EX is a sci-fi shoot 'em up with the unique ability to 'shift'.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 71.5%, Action 21%, Indie 7.4%

  13. #13 HOP TOP
    86% matchPositive96% of 47 reviews2024
    Dev: MiraclePub: Penguin Pop Games, LLC
    Windows

    Hop from platform to platform and blast the bugs in your way in this new arcade classic!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.8%, Platformer 34.8%, Action 16.7%, 2D 6.3%, Indie 1.9%

  14. #14 Hallo Spaceboy
    86% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2018
    Dev: Zolden Games
    Windows · Mac

    Retro space shoot'em up with nice AI, physics, story and RPG elements.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 72%, Action 28%

  15. #15 Humanity Asset
    88% matchMostly Negative31% of 509 reviews2014
    Dev: Browny ApplicationPub: KISS ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Humanity Asset is a Metroid-style 3D platformer that pays homage to the traditional retro classic shoot ‘em up genre. Aliens have invaded Earth to strip the planet of its resources, to save their own dying planet. As in all classic shoot 'em ups, only you can save the day - now there’s a surprise!

    Why similar: Platformer 36%, Action 32.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Indie 6.1%

  16. #16 Dungeon Rustlers
    85% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2018
    Dev: Zimventures, LLC
    Windows

    Collect loot. Kill Monsters. Do it Quickly. Oh...and DON'T DIE! Quickly navigate your character through a series of levels filled with monsters trying to take you down. Unlock class-specific power-ups, minions, and other bonuses to help you on your quest.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 71.2%, Action 28.8%

  17. #17 Mission Ammunition
    84% matchMostly Positive77% of 102 reviews2017
    Dev: Quantized Bit
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    The most secure prison facility in the country is under attack ... The city mayor called personally and asked you to take care of this problem.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33%, Platformer 31.1%, Action 21%, 2D 8.1%, Indie 6.9%

  18. #18 Platypus II
    84% matchMixed60% of 593 reviews2014
    Dev: IdigiconPub: Claymatic Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Fly the famed Platypus fighter through a fantastic landscape of carefully molded clay to protect inhabitants of Mungola from the Collosatropolians! Collect power-ups and bonus stars to give your Platypus the boost you need. Every level of this gorgeous arcade challenge bursts with original fun that's perfect for gamers of all ages.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 70.9%, Action 29.1%

  19. #19 Major Stryker
    83% matchMostly Positive78% of 59 reviews2014
    Dev: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    In the not-so-distant future, the calamity of World War III led to eventual world peace. But, it didn't last. Earth was invaded by alien marauders - the Kretons. Earth's united military force, still depleted after the mighty onslaught of WWIII, was not nearly sufficient to repel the numerous Kreton attacks.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 69.5%, Action 30.5%

  20. #20 Zenohell
    82% matchMostly Positive71% of 85 reviews2015
    Dev: Team Grybanser Fox
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Zenohell is a 90s inspired shoot-em'up (shmup) that is all about simple gameplay, just dodge, shoot, score, with vibrant pixel visuals and a kicking 28 track soundtrack, with lots of content to boot.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 69.4%, Action 30.6%

  21. #21 Battle Crust
    81% matchPositive89% of 36 reviews2016
    Dev: Picorinne Soft
    Windows

    "Battle Crust" is a 80's-90's arcade-style shooter. You make full use of "Charge shot" that is available by obtaining the item, And let's Complete all of the 6 stage!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 66.2%, Action 25.1%, Indie 8.7%

  22. #22 Redux: Dark Matters
    82% matchMixed55% of 38 reviews2014
    Dev: KTX SoftwarePub: Signo & Arte
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Redux: Dark Matters is a fast-paced space shooting game with fresh scoring elements - a bastard-hard shooter and definitely a must have for every shmup fan!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 66.4%, Action 25.1%, Indie 8.5%

  23. #23 Velocity®Ultra
    81% matchMostly Positive75% of 273 reviews2013
    Dev: Curve StudiosPub: Curve Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Velocity®Ultra is an award-winning top down shooter that puts you in control of the galaxy’s only Quarp Jet, an advanced spacecraft with the ability to teleport at will. Tasked with rescuing survivors from a collapsed black hole, you’ll need to use both firepower and quick-wits to catapult the Quarp Jet through 50 levels of sci-fi action.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 65.7%, Action 25.6%, Indie 8.6%

  24. #24 Isbarah
    80% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2015
    Dev: Leikir Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Isbarah is a cross-genre of bullet hell and platformer style, it's a hardcore 2d game and each level is a duel boss fight. Players will need to fully understand the boss patterns. It’s built on smartly managing your powers and to use them wisely to survive - everything in our game involves dodging and making smart movements.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.7%, Platformer 36.4%, Action 20.2%, Indie 6.7%

  25. #25 Space Pirate Amai
    79% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2018
    Dev: Rockets and Cats
    Windows

    Old school 2d shooter with crazy music by the indie band 8bit Phantom Galactic! -Challenging retro space shooter -Fight your way through various stages and enemies. -Intense Boss fight! -Master the use of your shield to survive. -Use powerups to upgrade your ship's weapons!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 66.4%, Action 24.6%, Indie 9.1%

  26. #26 Spartan
    79% matchMostly Positive77% of 22 reviews2017
    Dev: Sinister Cyclops Game Studio
    Windows

    Spartan is an epic 2d platformer powered by UE4. Featuring silky smooth animations, pixel perfect controls, challenging gameplay, huge non linear levels and an awesome original soundtrack , Spartan is taking classic platforming to the next level, UE4 Turbocharged style!

    Why similar: Platformer 53.2%, Action 25%, 2D 12.6%, Indie 9.2%

  27. #27 Procyon
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 131 reviews2014
    Dev: Deadly Red Cube
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    It's the future! And humanity is, predictably, under attack by extraterrestrial forces. Lucky for us we have an experimental ship that's never before been flown that will surely...uh, possibly...well, implausibly be able to win the war! All we need now is a pilot or two.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 80.1%, Action 14.5%, Indie 5.4%

  28. #28 Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 3,701 reviews2012
    Dev: ArkedoPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    A crazy action-adventure platformer... In Hell.

    Why similar: Platformer 57.2%, Funny 15.8%, Action 13.7%, 2D 9.7%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  29. #29 Power Stealers
    78% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2020
    Dev: Intertum
    Windows

    A sci-fi action-arcade game inspired by classic gun n' runs of the '90s.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.4%, Action 21.5%, Platformer 17.1%, Indie 7.7%, 2D 5.2%

  30. #30 To The Top
    76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: Daniel GuachaminPub: Animec
    Windows

    Accompany Maya and her little companion on an adventure where the only thing that matters is reaching the top.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45%, Platformer 29.7%, Action 9.3%, Linear 8.8%, 2D 5.9%

  31. #31 AWA
    77% matchVery Positive80% of 115 reviews2016
    Dev: OMNIDREAM CREATIONS
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    A fast paced shoot-em-up featuring modern military aircraft. Choose one of the eight fighter aircraft and take the battle to the skies throughout nine action-packed stages each with their own end-level special boss.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 83.2%, Action 12.2%, Indie 4.5%

  32. #32 Wreck the Insects
    76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
    Dev: M3NOS Games
    Windows

    Wreck the Insects - An arcade-style shootem' up with a floral twist!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.8%, Platformer 29.5%, Funny 17.4%, Action 8.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  33. #33 Jet Buster
    75% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2017
    Dev: Team Grybanser Fox
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Jet Buster is the new 90s anthro shmup, going back to the cuter roots of the genre.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 64.5%, Action 26.3%, Indie 9.3%

  34. #34 Rocket Panda Panic
    75% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2020
    Dev: GuMa Games
    Windows

    It's a Panda-emic! Spreading across the globe causing panic and fear. Only one hero has the courage, power and cuteness to save us all. Join Pandy and his jetpack as they travel the world, protecting us from the critter panda plague.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.5%, Platformer 31.1%, 2D 8%, Action 7.6%, Singleplayer 2.7%

  35. #35 Exoder
    74% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2018
    Dev: Fever Dream Gameworks
    Windows

    Exoder is a frantic, fast paced, 2D, action platformer that will test your skills of reflex, resilience, patience and determination.

    Why similar: Platformer 51.3%, Action 26%, 2D 13.1%, Indie 9.6%

  36. #36 Drive to Hell
    74% matchMostly Positive77% of 73 reviews2015
    Dev: Ghost Crab Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Drive to Hell is an action-packed shooter where you'll take a ride through an army of monsters to exact revenge on the Demon King for destroying your favorite dive bar. Enemies assault from all sides, each with its own special personality and attack style.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 64.6%, Action 25.9%, Indie 9.5%

  37. #37 LIGHT
    73% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2018
    Dev: Indie Light
    Windows

    Not known what year it is, and in which galaxy everything happens. But one thing is known-you must to clear the space of dirty pirates, and their technique. For this, you will have to open the nearest space systems, improve your ship, and of course to shoot a pirate ships.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 64.4%, Action 26%, Indie 9.6%

  38. #38 Fire Arrow Plus
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 54 reviews2017
    Dev: Team Grybanser Fox
    Windows

    Fire Arrow and Fire Arrow X are time attack style shooters with a heavy emphasis on scoring. Otherwisely, you can call them coffee break shmups.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 63.1%, Action 27.8%, Indie 9.1%

  39. #39 JUDGEMENT SILVERSWORD - Resurrection -
    72% matchVery Positive96% of 93 reviews2015
    Dev: QutePub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Two classic Wonderswan games, now on PC! Battle the mysterious Judges in Judgement Silversword. Cardinal Sins is a score trial marathon, based on the theme of the Seven Deadly Sins. Will you face Judgement?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 66%, Action 34%

  40. #40 Endless Wave
    73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2017
    Dev: Snowdrop Lab
    Windows

    Endless Wave is wave style stg. 9 kinds of waves and 3 bosses are waiting for you. Manipulate fighter planes to defeat enemies approaching ! ・Endless wave style ・Neon style(Bullet) ・Minimum price

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 64.4%, Action 26%, Indie 9.6%

  41. #41 SUSHIDO
    70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: Chimerabot
    Windows

    Jump, dash, shoot, and slash your way through endless waves of evil sushi ingredients in pursuit of the highest score possible. Do you have what it takes to harmonize all seven abilities and become a true master of SUSHIDO?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49%, Platformer 32.2%, Action 9.6%, 2D 5.3%, Indie 2%

  42. #42 Goo Hunter
    69% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
    Dev: Titan Art Games
    Windows

    Explore a world filled with unique challenges and obstacles! 💚 In Goo Hunter 💚, you control a brave Slime treasure hunter who uses her sticky hands to overcome dangerous obstacles and solve intriguing puzzles.

    Why similar: Platformer 41.8%, Action 20.5%, Funny 15.5%, Linear 8.1%, 2D 7.3%

  43. #43 Beast Modon
    72% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2018
    Dev: Jeshawn Chrite
    Windows · Mac

    In this arcade style shoot em up that lets you earn more punishing difficulties, you are Sylvester, a hero pilot in his glory days turned space janitor on a space station. After an attack on said post, it is up to him to retrieve the fabled Fang Shards. Turn your Beast Mode on, you're going to need it.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 59.3%, Action 22%, 2D 10.7%, Indie 8.1%

  44. #44 Zenodyne R
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 70 reviews2016
    Dev: Team Grybanser Fox
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 26%

    Zenodyne R is a new 90s-style shoot-'em-up game filled with YM2612 music and real Blast Processing action, where your reflexes and patience will be tested in their entirety! Packed with 6 crazy stages filled wtih bosses, 5 unique ships, unlockables, branching paths and more!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 62.9%, Action 27.7%, Indie 9.4%

  45. #45 DRAINUS
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,100 reviews2022
    Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 68.2%, Action 16%, 2D 7%, Indie 4.7%, Singleplayer 4%

  46. #46 Humans Must Answer
    71% matchMixed62% of 63 reviews2014
    Dev: Sumom Games
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 25%

    Dodge, shoot and explode across the Solar System as a crew of intelligent and dangerous chickens. As the pilot of The Golden Eagle, it's your duty to keep Colonel Ram and Professor Bez safe as they squabble about ethics and who last used the toilet. Wage war against humanity as you battle your way towards the Sun to complete your mission.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 64.9%, Action 24.9%, Indie 10.1%

  47. #47 The Great Pickle Adventure
    70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: techkitchensink
    Windows

    In The Great Pickle Adventure, a pickle-based platformer, you can compete for the best level times, relax in an RPG world or try your skill in a game of breakout. Become a master of gravity and find your favorite among multiple unique weapons. Explore 20+ unique themed levels and special levels.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.2%, Platformer 28%, Funny 17.5%, Action 7.2%, 2D 7.1%

  48. #48 Mecha Ritz: Steel Rondo
    69% matchVery Positive99% of 137 reviews2016
    Dev: HEYPub: Hanaji Games
    Windows · Linux

    Mecha Ritz: Steel Rondo is a vertical scrolling arcade shoot 'em up following the journey of a lone Mecha through the desolate retro stylized world and the onslaught of enemy waves to reach Veloce, the young genius responsible for the extinction of humankind.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 63.1%, Action 26.7%, Indie 10.1%

  49. #49 Tastrion
    67% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2024
    Dev: Remorasoft
    Windows

    Pilot the all-powerful cell destroying Desolazor gunship and eradicate the mutagenic genotoxic pathogen before it consumes the entire galaxy. Soar through waves of threatening enemies and bosses beyond 6 stages packed with action, explosions, and lasers!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 67.2%, Action 16.9%, 2D 10.4%, Singleplayer 3%, Indie 2.6%

  50. #50 Iron Meat
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,041 reviews2024
    Dev: Ivan Valeryevich SuvorovPub: Retroware
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Iron Meat is a run-and-gun arcade shooter that immerses players in an apocalyptic future overrun by "The Meat," an iron-ravenous mass mutating everything in its path. Blast your way through retro-inspired stages and bosses to uncover the shocking horrors behind secret experiments on the Moon.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Platformer 22.5%, Gun Customization 21.2%, Linear 7.9%, 2D 5.9%

  51. #51 Vicky Saves the Big Dumb World
    71% matchMixed59% of 44 reviews2015
    Dev: Dumbfounded
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Join Vicky, an orphan firestarter, in this cynically charming indie platformer as she fights to rid the planet of intergalactic demon invaders. Featuring classic style run-and-gun gameplay, minigames, and more!

    Why similar: Platformer 46%, Funny 25.4%, Action 21.1%, Indie 7.4%

  52. #52 Rise of the Penguins 2: Penguin's Dark Ascent
    66% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Bill WooPub: Pwoo
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Throw snowballs and navigate seven challenging levels as Kaito, a young penguin. Master platforming challenges, collect items, and face epic bosses in this 2D adventure.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41%, Platformer 30.8%, Action 10.9%, Linear 7.3%, 2D 7.3%

  53. #53 Pang in Time
    67% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: ZT Pawer LLC
    Windows

    Blast bubbles through time! Pang In Time is a hilarious arcade adventure. Pop bubbles in wacky worlds with dinosaurs, spaceships & more!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.1%, Platformer 26.4%, Funny 15.5%, Linear 6.8%, 2D 6.4%

  54. #54 Super Chain Crusher Horizon
    70% matchMixed56% of 39 reviews2014
    Dev: Mindware
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Super Chain Crusher Horizon is the largest, longest, most incredible PC shooting game in history with a two-player mode that is revolutionary. And, it’s loaded with game modes that solve the problems had by most shoot ‘em ups.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 71.5%, 2D 12.3%, Action 11.8%, Indie 4.4%

  55. #55 Contract Rush DX
    63% matchVery Positive100% of 219 reviews2025
    Dev: FigburnPub: Team Ficus
    Windows

    Contract Rush DX is a hand-animated 2D Shoot 'Em Up, with multiple playable characters. Explore the world, collect powerful upgrades throughout levels, and unleash them to defeat difficult boss battles!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.7%, Platformer 25.8%, Funny 11.9%, Action 8.3%, 2D 5.1%

  56. #56 Zeit²
    68% matchPositive83% of 42 reviews2011
    Dev: Brightside GamesPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 26%

    Zeit² brings a new twist to the traditional side-scrolling, 2D, shoot-’em-up game sporting a unique time travel feature never seen before in this genre.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 73.6%, Action 19.3%, Indie 7.1%

  57. #57 ERI
    68% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2019
    Dev: Mauri Republic
    Windows

    We control the ERI, this is self-learning artificial intelligence, which has to overcome 45 levels. The purpose of the test is to overcome obstacles and get to the portals, which will take us to more difficult levels.

    Why similar: Platformer 48.6%, Action 27.8%, 2D 13.5%, Indie 10.2%

  58. #58 Weird Hero
    68% matchMixed68% of 209 reviews2016
    Dev: Snail-Ninja Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Weird Hero is a humorous and challenging shoot'em up where the hero, SuperMegaDude, battles countless foes with his arsenal of weird weapons: the Flickinator, the Atomic Toaster, a magician's hat and other strange devices.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.5%, Platformer 30.6%, Action 21.1%, Indie 5.7%, 2D 4.2%

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