
In this tactical shoot-em-up you can bend time to gain both defensive and offensive advantages. Use time-slowing Flux Energy to dodge enemies and their bullets, or to dominate and overwhelm the deadly bosses!
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Top-Down Shooter, Arcade, Top-Down.

In this tactical shoot-em-up you can bend time to gain both defensive and offensive advantages. Use time-slowing Flux Energy to dodge enemies and their bullets, or to dominate and overwhelm the deadly bosses!

Splitfire
Splitfire is the homage to classic twin-stick shooters like Geometry Wars, that evolves the genre by answering the question, 'What if both thumbsticks controlled their own weapons?'.

Sleigh Strikers
Santa's going high-tech with the Present Launcher 1225! Join the jolly ride, rescue reindeer, and blast presents down chimneys in this holly, jolly, fast paced shoot 'em up. Make every shot count and save Christmas in a dash!
Splitfire is the homage to classic twin-stick shooters like Geometry Wars, that evolves the genre by answering the question, 'What if both thumbsticks controlled their own weapons?'.
Why similar: Bullet Time 22.4% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Shooter 8.4%, Time Manipulation 7% ★
Santa's going high-tech with the Present Launcher 1225! Join the jolly ride, rescue reindeer, and blast presents down chimneys in this holly, jolly, fast paced shoot 'em up. Make every shot count and save Christmas in a dash!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.5%, Top-Down Shooter 24.8%, Bullet Time 18.8% ★, Shooter 9.4%, Arcade 6%
Battle a never ending swarm of enemies, but be sure to surrender before you die...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Bullet Time 21% ★, Shooter 9.3%, Score Attack 8%
Princess Khalifa: Legacy of Wrath is a fast-paced top-down action game focused on precision movement, dashing, and controlling enemy swarms in a surreal sci-fi world.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Bullet Time 15.8% ★, Time Manipulation 10.2% ★, Shooter 8.6%
A precision bullet-hell boss rush. Dodge 15 escalating attack types, chain perfect grazes into devastating combos, and strike during vulnerability windows across 28 handcrafted boss fights. Three difficulty modes, risk contracts, and deep upgrade progression keep every run fresh.
Why similar: Bullet Time 25.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Shooter 9.9%, Arcade 7.3%
WAVECADE is a sci-fi, arcade-style #shmup where YOU control the speed of the game. Destroy blocks, minions and bosses in style as you collect powerups and avoid hazards. How far can you go?
Why similar: Bullet Time 26.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Time Manipulation 15.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Shooter 6.6%
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 33.4%, Top-Down Shooter 28%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 8.4%, Top-Down 6.1%
Fast paced top down shooter, you need to be fast and deadly, choose your character, pick new contract, prepare your weapons and kill your target !!! Get rewarded and buy new more deadly weapons.
Why similar: Bullet Time 28.2% ★, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Shooter 9.3%, Arcade 7%
An old arcade style 2d shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, Top-Down Shooter 26.5%, Shooter 14.1%, Arcade 9.7%, Top-Down 7.8%
The Cyan Galaxy is in peril! Your trusty little star fighter and rag tag squad of wingmen are the only hope against the evil EXODON! Level up from a pea shooter to an offensive powerhouse as you engage in frantic combat across many wondrous locales.
Why similar: Bullet Time 22.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Shooter 8.1%, Arcade 6.7%
A small topdown shooter in pixelart graphics.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Bullet Time 17.1% ★, Shooter 14.3%, Arcade 10.2%
Tring! is a short score-attack game where you bounce balls off enemies and walls to gain scores. Reach the highest score you can, and try to beat and everybody else again!
Why similar: Bullet Time 25% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 7.1%
Time to bug out and blast back in this arcade shooter packed with waves of insects and UFOs. Fight through 50 challenging stages, grab power-ups, and chase the high score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Bullet Time 19.6% ★, Shooter 11.9%, Arcade 9.4%
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 33.6%, Top-Down Shooter 28.3%, Shooter 12%, Arcade 8.5%, Top-Down 6.2%
"Warrior of Democracy" is an incredible 2D shoot 'em up arcade where you, like a true hero, control a helicopter, battling endless waves of enemy fighters on your path to victory!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.1%, Top-Down Shooter 30.1%, Shooter 12.6%, Arcade 8.9%, Top-Down 6.4%
Cosmic Paradox: Noire is a 2D top-down shoot ‘em up adventure set in a world of two overlapping dimensions. Witness the battle between the Vex Accord and the Oronix Empire, increase your odds of survival with the right upgrades and choose a ship that is best suited to your playstyle.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Top-Down Shooter 24.1%, Shooter 9.4%, Arcade 8.3%, Score Attack 7.6%
An ancient entertainment in a futuristic universe, at least for the audiance. Our main character is a retired soldier who forced to fight in a gladiator arena. Escape, find the responsibles, punish!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Top-Down Shooter 23.3%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 10.5%, Top-Down 6.8%
4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.9%, Top-Down Shooter 26.6%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 8.6%, Top-Down 6.3%
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.9%, Top-Down Shooter 29.6%, Arcade 10.4%, Top-Down 7.9%, Score Attack 5.7%
Are you gonna shoot? YES! Are you gonna blast? YES! Are you gonna make a big bang? YES! Are you gonna make a big boom? YES! So what do you get? Shooting Blaster Big Bang Boom! Come have some fun, it's Good Time time!
Why similar: Bullet Time 24.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 6.6%
Dim Glow is a casual game where you control a dark sphere and you need to shoot at enemies, for each hit you get a point. You also have a limited number of bullets, and 4 lives that are taken away if you are hit. And how many times will you be able to hit enemies?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28%, Bullet Time 20.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Time Manipulation 10.8% ★, Shooter 9.5%
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, Top-Down Shooter 25.6%, Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 12.1%, Action 7.8%
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 34%, Top-Down Shooter 28.5%, Shooter 13%, Arcade 9.3%, Top-Down 6.7%
Alien Space Bastards is a procedurally generated 3D arcade style shooter. The aliens are attacking in force and you must utilize all the weaponry you have to survive the onslaught and bring piece to the galaxy. Multiple power ups will assist you on your suicide mission, good luck and fight bravely!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 9.6%, Top-Down 6.3%
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 33%, Top-Down Shooter 27.9%, Shooter 12.8%, Top-Down 8.1%, Linear 7%
Take control of humanity’s last resort in defending the planet from the many dangers outer space has to offer. Shoot or deflect incoming projectiles, harvest them from the moon and spend the loot on upgrades.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shooter 12.5%, Bullet Time 11.5% ★, Arcade 9.8%
Welcome to an epic world of endless carnage, where you battle alien foes at lightning fast speeds, and engage in mind meltingly epic boss battles. Immerse yourself in a beautifully hand crafted world, with visually stunning top down graphics and unlimited action packed levels.
Why similar: Bullet Time 30% ★, Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Shooter 8.6%, Top-Down 5.9%
An unknown Alien Race has launched a failed attack on Earth Station Alpha and are regrouping! Fight off the incoming fleets, discover where their ships are being constructed, and launch an assault! If Earth Station Alpha is destroyed, the planet will be lost and humanity exterminated.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.1%, Top-Down Shooter 27%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 8.4%, Top-Down 6.2%
The city of Jusan, a fusion of the characteristics of many developed cities, is also the city with the highest crime rate.And you, just a vigilante STG agent, need to find out the truth and get revenge.
Why similar: Bullet Time 32.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Shooter 8.8%, Top-Down 4.4%
A fast paced singleplayer arena shooter. Choose one of three goals to win each stage, try different maidens and defeat 10 bosses on the way to meet the devil on stage 66. What's the highest score you can reach?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Bullet Time 19.5% ★, Shooter 10%, Arcade 7.4%
Master your Blade in frantic, fast paced combat!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.1%, Top-Down Shooter 31%, Arcade 10.8%, Action 8.5%, Score Attack 7.3%
The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.4%, Top-Down Shooter 26%, Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 7.1%, Top-Down 5.8%
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 31.6%, Top-Down Shooter 26%, Shooter 10.7%, Score Attack 10.4%, Arcade 6.4%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 31.2%, Top-Down Shooter 28.7%, Shooter 15.6%, Arcade 9.9%, Top-Down 7.2%
Punch through the cosmos! An arcade-inspired shoot-em-up where you play as an immortal lobster speeding through space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Top-Down Shooter 22.3%, Bullet Time 15% ★, Arcade 11.7%, Top-Down 7.2%
Time Recoil is a top-down shooter with a slow motion twist! Punch through walls guns blazing while time slows down! See your enemies drop down like flies - and save the world from a mad scientist dictator!
Why similar: Bullet Time 26.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Time Manipulation 18.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 9.6%, Shooter 8.1%
Nonstop, fast paced castle defense shooting action against relentless armies of evil in a dark, brooding atmosphere.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Time Manipulation 20.2% ★, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Shooter 10.8%, Top-Down 6.9%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 29.2%, Top-Down Shooter 25.7%, Shooter 13.4%, Arcade 10.8%, Top-Down 7.9%
Technikiller is a sci-fi shooter set inside a mega-factory. Hack in and take control of a hulking mech to blast your way through hordes of killer robots. Fight your way to the core and shut it down.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32%, Top-Down Shooter 26.9%, Shooter 11.4%, Top-Down 7.6%, Linear 6.1%
AIRANBLADE is a 3D vertical progression action game, like the classic shoot 'em up games. Fight against squadrons of enemy aircrafts and gigantic bosses. Enjoy beautiful special effects and lots of explosions and lasers coming from every corner.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Time Manipulation 17.2% ★, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 8.1%
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 29.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Shooter 15.3%, Action 7.9%, Top-Down 6.7%
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 37.2%, Top-Down Shooter 30.6%, Shooter 11.9%, Arcade 7.1%, Top-Down 5.7%
Kill everyone in six seconds! Seconds Till Destruction is a lightning-fast and randomized top-down shooter. Use a massive array of guns and quick thinking to destroy humanity, one floor at a time!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Shooter 11.9%, Top-Down 7.8%, Robots 7.4%
An exciting top-down dodge shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Time 43.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 34.3%, Shooter 16%, Action 6.1%
It´s all about blasting Monsters. On randomly generated maps you are shooting your path to find the exit and move on to the next level.
Why similar: Bullet Time 37.3% ★, Shooter 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, 3D 5.6%
A gang of nine aliens from another galaxy that were put to community service, want to clean the universe from what they think is the worst garbage: humans! Help them in this arcade game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Bullet Time 13.7% ★, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 11.7%
The galactic empire is under siege from the rebel scum in all directions! Fight through endless waves of rebel ships using all of the weapons and resources at your disposal as you execute your sole orders: to Crush The Rebellion!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 10.8%, Top-Down 6.4%
Up for some retro arcade action spiced with extra bullets and BOSS enemies? Shoot your way through many different levels filled with nasty bugs, spiders, frogs, bees and more. Fight huge BOSS enemies and collect extras and play bonus waves. Retro Arcade action at its best!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Bullet Time 27.2% ★, Top-Down Shooter 24.6%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 7.3%
Fight through unending swarms of enemies and blast your way out of the siege. When the odds are stacked against you, trigger Bullet Time to turn the tide, slowing the world down to dismantle your enemies one by one. Strike hard, strike fast—offense is your best defense.
Why similar: Bullet Time 37.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 31.1%, Shooter 8.2%, Arcade 6.8%, Action 5.5%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 28.9%, Top-Down Shooter 26.6%, Shooter 14.5%, Top-Down 8.2%, Action 5.1%
Astro Fighters is a tough old school vertical scrolling bullet hell shooter designed to test your skills with non-stop arcade style action. Fight against large bosses at the end of every level and compete for the high score across 4 difficulty modes to be the best fighter pilot in the game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Shooter 12.7%, Arcade 9.4%, Top-Down 7.6%
You are valiant space hero who is not as fortunate as those in the golden age of scrolling shooters who had infinite ammo. Instead you must absorb your enemies' weapons and retaliate!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.8%, Top-Down Shooter 31%, Arcade 10.5%, Top-Down 6.7%, Linear 5.8%
Harness the power of Greek Gods in this intense vertical rogue-like shooter. Command divine Mechas, brew sacred potions, and unlock permanent upgrades at Hephaestos’ Forge. Battle mythical hordes and challenge the Titans in a fast-paced quest for eternal glory!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Top-Down Shooter 26.7%, Shooter 15.5%, Action 8.9%, Top-Down 7.8%
Ever played a difficult shmup wishing for just one more bomb? Blast to your heart’s content in Blast Rush LS, a fresh explosive experience with infinite bombs, other powerful abilities, and extra challenges that demand more than just big booms. Escaping an exploding mothership isn't easy, after all!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Top-Down Shooter 24.4%, Shooter 8.5%, Score Attack 8.3%, Bullet Time 7.4% ★
A fast-paced addicting space shooter with an inspiration taken from many modern games. A project I have been passionately working solo for 2 years+!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Bullet Time 21.1% ★, Shooter 9.3%, Arcade 6.9%
This is a high-difficulty bullet hell shooting game and a sequel to "Bullet Hell Monday." It offers an exciting experience for players who demand advanced skills and precise strategies. As a common system, six types of special weapons are equipped, expanding the player's tactical range.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.9%, Top-Down Shooter 28.2%, Shooter 12%, Arcade 7.9%, Top-Down 6.6%
The Pacifist is a retro sci-fi top-down action game with unique mechanics that blends elements of the Arcade and Rhythm genres on a gorgeous, minimalist battlefield. Only in The Pacifist can you fight without fighting.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, Top-Down Shooter 25.8%, Arcade 9.4%, Top-Down 8.3%, Linear 7.2%
TimeTekker is an arcade shoot em' up where your actions dictate the speed of time itself! Overcome the endless hail of bullets at your own pace and become the ultimate ninja!
Why similar: Bullet Time 25.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Time Manipulation 16.2% ★, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 7.5%
HOT BULLET is a top-down shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Time 31.7% ★, Time Manipulation 24.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Shooter 8.1%, Action 5.8%
A time-bending action shooter where you freeze combat, deflect bullets, steal enemy weapons, and leave levels drenched in destruction and gelatinous remains.
Why similar: Bullet Time 33.7% ★, Time Manipulation 24.2% ★, Shooter 13.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.2%, Arcade 7.5%