Nodal

Games Like Galacide

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Sci-fi, Indie, Local Co-Op.

Galacide header art

Command destructive spaceships to obliterate hordes of enemy vessels, while quickly solving puzzles to weave through networks of vibrantly colorful, adversarial machines!

Reviews: Very Positive — 86% — of 95 reviews
Released: 2015-07-28
Developer: Puny Human
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Linux
Median playtime: 4.5 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.4 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 94%

Similar Games

View all 60 recommendations
  1. #1 The Bug Butcher
    97% matchVery Positive90% of 1,201 reviews2016
    Dev: Awfully Nice Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A fast paced action shooter inspired by the arcade classic Super Pang! Use a wide selection of weapons and powerups to tear through increasingly challenging levels.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.5%, Local Co-Op 22.4%, Action 12.8%, Indie 10.6%, Bullet Hell 7.1%

  2. #2 Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 4,036 reviews2015
    Dev: Asteroid Base
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Explore a neon galaxy in your very own battleship in this 1- to 4-player couch co-op adventure.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.2%, 4 Player Local 18.2%, Space 13.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Local Multiplayer 5.5%

  3. #3 Rocket Wars
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 99 reviews2017
    Dev: Rooftop Panda
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 99%

    Fast-paced local multi-player game packed with action. Destroy your friends with all sorts of different weapons and power-ups across multiple game modes!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, 4 Player Local 21%, Space 12.1%, Local Co-Op 11.1%, Shooter 7.8%

  4. #4 Super Star Path
    95% matchVery Positive81% of 415 reviews2015
    Dev: DYA Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Classic color match puzzle meets space shoot'em up action! Hop into your spaceship, open a path through huge waves of aliens and other hazards, and face intense boss battles!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.7%, Space 14.7%, Shooter 12.7%, Bullet Hell 10.8%, Action 7%

  5. #5 FullBlast
    94% matchMostly Positive71% of 87 reviews2016
    Dev: UFO Crash Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Blast your way through waves of alien invaders in this retro style shooter with modern visuals. Collect power ups, destroy the enemy ships and defeat the mega bosses in 12 action packed levels. On your own or with a friend in local co-op mode.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.5%, Local Co-Op 20.5%, Shooter 11.7%, Action 8.6%, Indie 6.2%

  6. #6 Revolution Ace
    94% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,886 reviews2014
    Dev: Laser Guided Games, LLC
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    A deep, tactical shoot'em up. With every takedown, you’ll earn cash and xp to upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Online and local co-op. Unique versus mode. Realistic physics and water simulation.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.5%, Local Co-Op 15.6%, Action 9.6%, Shooter 9%, Bullet Hell 8.2%

  7. #7 Procyon
    93% 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 60.9%, Action 14.6%, Indie 10.7%, Shooter 7.4%, Bullet Hell 6.3%

  8. #8 ChargeShot
    92% matchMostly Positive75% of 99 reviews2015
    Dev: Cowboy Color
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Shoot, reflect, and jetpack your way through ChargeShot -- a local-multiplayer, space-bounty-hunter, deathmatch game with a focus on fast-paced, twitch gameplay. Prove to your friends that you are the greatest warrior in the galaxy. No friends? No problem.

    Why similar: Action 42.8%, Indie 31.4%, Local Multiplayer 24.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  9. #9 Enemy Mind
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 798 reviews2014
    Dev: Schell Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Space 16.7%, Local Co-Op 11.7%, Shooter 10.5%, 4 Player Local 8.2%

  10. #10 Alien Crusader
    91% matchMixed62% of 101 reviews2018
    Dev: Zydrone
    Windows

    Alien Crusader is an action packed, vertical scrolling, space shooter game, similar to classic coin-up arcade and shoot'em up games.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Action 16.6%, Space 16.6%, Local Co-Op 14.2%, Indie 12.2%

  11. #11 Assault Android Cactus+
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 2,002 reviews2015
    Dev: Witch Beam
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, 4 Player Local 16%, Local Co-Op 13.4%, Shooter 10.3%, Bullet Hell 9%

  12. #12 Eigengrau
    87% matchVery Positive100% of 88 reviews2023
    Dev: Martin Mauersics
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A twist at every turn! Explore a colorful shoot 'em up with varied and diverse gameplay beyond the familiar shooting and dodging. Every situation, every enemy, and every boss offers a different handcrafted experience.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Local Co-Op 12.4%, Shooter 10.2%, Bullet Hell 9%, Action 7.2%

  13. #13 Astro Duel
    90% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2016
    Dev: Rusty MoyherPub: Wild Rooster
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Astro Duel is a competitive local multiplayer party game. Rounds are quick and death is sudden. Blast your friends into space. Run over their helpless bodies for good measure.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, 4 Player Local 20.4%, Action 13.6%, Local Co-Op 12.9%, Space 11.5%

  14. #14 Vortex Attack: ボルテックスアタック
    89% matchVery Positive82% of 103 reviews2015
    Dev: KaleidoGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Vortex Attack is a frenetic arcade space shooter featuring worldwide tournaments and an intense local multiplayer mode.A worthy successor to Galaga for the XXI century.WARNING: Highly addictive.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.1%, Space 15.7%, Shooter 11%, Bullet Hell 9%, Local Co-Op 8.8%

  15. #15 Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax
    88% matchVery Positive93% of 234 reviews2015
    Dev: Dreamloop Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax is a fast-paced couch co-op action shooter with SHMUP/Brawler gameplay and RPG elements. Choose your mechs, weapons & upgrades then soar through space, defeat evil & save the future... from itself!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Local Co-Op 18%, 4 Player Local 16.7%, Space 11.2%, Shooter 10.2%

  16. #16 Star Saviors
    85% matchVery Positive82% of 1,684 reviews2016
    Dev: Sharpened Edge Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Saviors brings the best bullet hell experience you can find on Steam. Play through 18 challenging stages in this ultimate test of tactics and reflexes.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.9%, Space 13.9%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Action 8.9%, Indie 6.4%

  17. #17 GalaxIverse
    86% matchMostly Positive74% of 61 reviews2016
    Dev: Sub Orbital Software
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    GalaxIverse is a top down fast paced vertical blastathon, Battle Fleets and formations of aliens with the occasional boss thrown in for good luck.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.7%, Shooter 18.7%, Action 11.5%, Bullet Hell 10.9%, Indie 8.6%

  18. #18 Hyperdrive Massacre
    86% matchMixed54% of 389 reviews2015
    Dev: 34BigThings srl
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Hyperdrive Massacre is an 80s inspired arcade fragfest in Spacewar sauce designed around local multiplayer, focused on kinestetics, tactical and shooting skills at a frenzied pace.

    Why similar: Action 65.2%, 4 Player Local 7.7%, Space 6.6%, Local Co-Op 5.7%, Local Multiplayer 3.9%

  19. #19 Fueled Up
    82% matchMostly Positive78% of 129 reviews2022
    Dev: Fireline Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Fueled Up is a chaotic couch co-op spaceship recovery game for up to four players. You and your crewmates must fuel, fix and rescue damaged spaceships before the evil space octopus gets its tentacles on them!

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.4%, 4 Player Local 21.9%, Space 17.9%, Action 7.5%, Local Multiplayer 6.6%

  20. #20 Space Farmers
    84% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,787 reviews2014
    Dev: BumpkinBrothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Grab a friend, grab a gadget, grab a gun and get ready for the most fun you'll ever have in a co-op game!

    Why similar: Space 22.7%, Action 19.8%, Local Co-Op 17.1%, Indie 16%, Co-op 7.7%

  21. #21 Vector Strain
    84% matchMostly Positive76% of 70 reviews2015
    Dev: OMNIDREAM CREATIONS
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Addictive fast-paced shoot-em-up with beautiful 3D graphics and an amazing soundtrack. 5 ships to choose from and 5 action-packed Stages.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.1%, Action 17%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Indie 11.1%, Sci-fi 9.1%

  22. #22 CounterAttack: Uprising
    81% matchVery Positive91% of 345 reviews2019
    Dev: Relative GamesPub: Relative Software LTD.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    CounterAttack: Uprising is a side scrolling space shooter (shmup). Team up or fight solo, 1 - 4 player local or up to 8 players online coop, unlock upgrades, use powerful ultimate abilities, enhance your ship the way you want, and save the Earth from annihilation.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, 4 Player Local 18.1%, Local Co-Op 17%, Space 9.9%, Shooter 8.1%

  23. #23 Xenoraid: The First Space War
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 140 reviews2016
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Xenoraid is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with procedurally driven missions and detailed shooting mechanics. Modern features such as real time fighter switching and squadron management make Xenoraid a fresh and thrilling shooter!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Local Co-Op 15.9%, Space 14.6%, Shooter 10.7%, Action 8.3%

  24. #24 Explosionade DX
    83% matchMostly Positive78% of 86 reviews2015
    Dev: Mommy's Best Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Pilot an experimental mech and shoot giant grenades to blow up sneaky aliens. Stomp their guts, destroy their base, and save the day!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Local Co-Op 24.4%, Shooter 11.6%, Action 9.8%, Sci-fi 9.2%

  25. #25 Demons with Shotguns
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2016
    Dev: MindShaft Games, LLC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    The ultimate couch fragger gibfest! Armed with a powerful shotgun, bullet deflecting shield and power-up tarot cards, 2 to 4 local players will battle it out to collect each others souls in 9 different competitive game modes across 4 realms & 40 arenas. This is frantic local multiplayer action at its bloodiest!

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 27.7%, Local Co-Op 27.5%, Shooter 11.2%, Action 10.4%, Local Multiplayer 8.5%

  26. #26 Super Hydorah
    79% matchVery Positive87% of 316 reviews2017
    Dev: LocomalitoPub: Abylight Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 52.9%, Action 14.8%, Indie 11.2%, Difficult 5%, Local Multiplayer 4.7%

  27. #27 Shmadow
    80% matchVery Positive82% of 200 reviews2015
    Dev: Extrokold Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Inspired by “shmups” and shadows, Shmadow is a modern twin-stick side-scroller that nods to retro arcade gameplay. Use your light to blast through your enemies, unlock new powers, and defeat bosses before the darkness extinguishes you.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, 4 Player Local 13.7%, Local Co-Op 11.5%, Bullet Hell 11%, Shooter 10.5%

  28. #28 Alien Strike: Blasting the Intruders
    69% matchVery Positive96% of 136 reviews2026
    Dev: Combo Game StudioPub: Nuntius Games
    Windows

    Slide, jump and shoot in 8 directions in this explosive Run 'n Gun for up to 3 players! Swap weapons in real time, activate insane specials and take on alien bosses in an action-packed invasion of retro mayhem!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.2%, Local Co-Op 24.4%, Shooter 12.9%, Aliens 9.4%, Action 9.2%

  29. #29 Steredenn: Binary Stars
    78% matchVery Positive88% of 959 reviews2015
    Dev: Pixelnest StudioPub: TyGAMES
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 68.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34%, Local Co-Op 21.2%, Shooter 12%, Bullet Hell 9.6%, Action 7.2%

  30. #30 Grand Brix Shooter
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 84 reviews2019
    Dev: Intragames
    Windows

    Challenge yourself to a new kind of bullet-hell fusion shooter. Change your aircraft to get new skills just when you need them against advancing foes. Aim for the top spot!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Local Co-Op 15.9%, Space 14.6%, Action 9.3%, Shooter 9%

  31. #31 Steel Rain
    79% matchVery Positive84% of 106 reviews2015
    Dev: PolarityFlow, Adrian ZinggPub: PolarityFlow
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    It's the ultimate, strategic SHMUP ReMix! Control TWO combat wings, flick between THREE different formations, and BLAST your way through overwhelming enemy fleets! Liberate planets, build colonies, research tech and skills, craft items, or even play 2p co-op in this unique new indie game.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.1%, Space 14.7%, Local Co-Op 14.4%, Shooter 9.8%, Bullet Hell 9.2%

  32. #32 Jamestown+
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 248 reviews2019
    Dev: Final Form GamesPub: Batterystaple Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Set sail for 17th-century British Colonial Mars in Jamestown+: a cooperative shoot-em-up for 1-4 brave souls, designed to be exciting for players of all skill levels.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.7%, 4 Player Local 21.4%, Local Co-Op 19.7%, Action 8.5%, Bullet Hell 7.9%

  33. #33 RagingBlasters
    75% matchVery Positive99% of 124 reviews2021
    Dev: TERARIN GAMES
    Windows

    Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.3%, Local Co-Op 18.9%, Shooter 13.6%, Space 10%, Action 8.1%

  34. #34 PARTICLE MACE
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 1,373 reviews2015
    Dev: Andy Makes
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A space game about swinging trash into things and dying.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Local Co-Op 16.8%, Indie 16.4%, Action 16.4%, 4 Player Local 14%

  35. #35 Space Moth DX
    77% matchVery Positive81% of 134 reviews2016
    Dev: 1CC GamesPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Fact: everything is better with lasers. So we put lasers on over 30 angry giant insects who want to stop you, Space Moth, from escaping Earth and going to the Moon. Show them who's boss and blast your way into space! (Check out the all new SPACE MOTH: LUNAR EDITION, linked below!)

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.2%, Action 19.1%, Indie 14%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Difficult 4.9%

  36. #36 Close Order
    77% matchMixed50% of 76 reviews2016
    Dev: Raconteur Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Close Order is an arcade shooter with one simple goal: become a badass armada! In this mashup of genres, defeat enemies for parts to build up an armada of ships around you. Fight from a distance, charge headfirst into battle, or create a mix of anything and everything. You decide how to play!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.3%, Action 23.7%, Indie 17.4%, Bullet Hell 14.5%

  37. #37 Void Scrappers
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 617 reviews2022
    Dev: 8BitSkull
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Blast hordes of alien ships into junk. Collect the scrap to upgrade your ship into an unstoppable force of destruction. Unlock new characters and weapons and upgrade your stats between runs.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.2%, Space 18.6%, Shooter 12.4%, Bullet Hell 10.1%, Action 9.9%

  38. #38 Rigid Force Alpha
    74% matchMostly Positive80% of 133 reviews2018
    Dev: com8com1 Software
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Classic shoot’em up action in modern 3D! Blast off to take down hordes of infected aliens and dreadful machines programmed on waging an intergalactic war against mankind!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.3%, Space 17.1%, Shooter 13.7%, Bullet Hell 9.3%, Action 8.3%

  39. #39 Bang Bang Barrage
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 941 reviews2025
    Dev: Monkey BreadPub: Spiral Up Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Survive the treacherous sea in this quirky multiplayer shooter game! Play solo or team up and fight off Cthulhu's minions. Master a unique recoil-based mechanic to blast enemies and chart your course. Mix and match upgrades to craft the perfect sea-surviving strategy!

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.3%, 4 Player Local 27.9%, Shooter 9.8%, Local Multiplayer 9.5%, Bullet Hell 9.5%

  40. #40 Cashtronauts
    75% matchMostly Positive71% of 69 reviews2016
    Dev: Simon Prefontaine
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Take to the stars and smuggle, shoot, scavenge and steal your way to wealth and glory! Cashtronauts is fast-paced space capitalism at its finest. How are you going to make your millions?

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 23.3%, Action 19%, Space 19%, Local Co-Op 17.9%, Indie 13.5%

  41. #41 Catastronauts
    72% matchMostly Positive72% of 228 reviews2018
    Dev: Inertia Game StudiosPub: Inertia Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Can you deal with unrelenting disaster and hold your ship together long enough to destroy the enemy invaders? Repair systems, extinguish fires, arm the torpedoes, avoid deadly solar flares, destroy your friends and clone them back again; it's all in the life of a Catastronaut!

    Why similar: Action 54%, Indie 38.5%, Casual 7.5%

  42. #42 Riddled Corpses
    73% matchMixed65% of 248 reviews2015
    Dev: Diabolical Mind
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Frenetic arcade style twin-stick shooter. Fight your way through hordes of enemies alone or with a friend!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.1%, Action 23.9%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Indie 14.7%

  43. #43 DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 816 reviews2015
    Dev: PyramidPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours is the latest installment in Taito's DARIUS series of arcade-style shooting games. Blast hordes of alien sea-monsters, and blaze your own trail through branching environments.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 51.9%, 4 Player Local 12%, Local Co-Op 9.4%, Action 7.2%, Space 7.1%

  44. #44 Solar Shifter EX
    74% matchMixed47% of 114 reviews2015
    Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    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 60.1%, Action 23.4%, Indie 16.5%

  45. #45 ROCKETSROCKETSROCKETS
    72% matchMostly Positive74% of 546 reviews2015
    Dev: Radial Games Corp
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    ROCKETS fire ROCKETS at ROCKETS in this action-arcade, arena-combat, gorgeous festival-of-fireworks! It's dogfighting meets figure-skating in space with local multiplayer and single-player fast-paced action modes plus a ZEN MODE where ROCKETS learn to LOVE.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.1%, 4 Player Local 20.7%, Space 14.2%, Action 14%, Indie 11.6%

  46. #46 Grav Blazer
    73% matchMixed48% of 161 reviews2017
    Dev: Ripknot Systems
    Windows
    Median: 0 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 11%

    Grav Blazer is an arcade space shooter with a focus on fast paced action. Skill based firing mechanics, rotational controlled power attacks, increasing level difficulty, and endless procedurally generated levels are some of the features players will experience.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Space 17.3%, Shooter 12%, Action 10.8%, Sci-fi 9.6%

  47. #47 Black Paradox
    71% matchMixed68% of 132 reviews2019
    Dev: Highwalls
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Buckle up for shoot ‘em up chaos in this fast-paced and hyper-stylized roguelite. As the infamous bounty hunter Black Paradox, it’s up to you to travel through space and defeat the Hellraisers – the most dangerous criminal organization in the galaxy.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.2%, Local Co-Op 14.2%, Shooter 10%, Space 9.5%, Action 8.9%

  48. #48 Space Elite Force
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 186 reviews2018
    Dev: Rising Moon Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Gear up for an intergalactic thrill ride! Space Elite Force is a frenzied space-shooter packed with weapon customization and epic boss battles. Take command of your ship and fight for the survival of humanity!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.1%, Space 17.3%, Local Co-Op 15.9%, Bullet Hell 10.9%, Action 8.1%

  49. #49 Jets'n'Guns 2
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 1,290 reviews2020
    Dev: Rake in Grass
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Jets'n'Guns 2 is a side-scrolling space shooter with insane levels of action and destruction. Travel the galaxies and unleash an arsenal of the deadliest weapons and devices to save the universe from its inevitable doom.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 60.5%, Action 18.7%, Indie 12.5%, Bullet Hell 7.1%, Colorful 1.2%

  50. #50 Grav Blazer Squared
    73% matchMixed41% of 87 reviews2017
    Dev: Ripknot Systems
    Windows
    Median: 0 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 11%

    Grav Blazer is an arcade space shooter with a focus on fast paced action. Skill based firing mechanics, rotational controlled power attacks, increasing level difficulty, and endless procedurally generated levels are some of the features players will experience.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, Space 16.3%, Shooter 13.7%, Bullet Hell 11.3%, Action 7.4%

  51. #51 Pixel Galaxy
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 189 reviews2015
    Dev: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    A non-shooting shoot 'em up where you must grow, make friends, and survive together.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 52.5%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Action 10.2%, Co-op 9%, Indie 7.9%

  52. #52 Galaxy Highways
    61% matchVery Positive97% of 59 reviews2025
    Dev: Nanopike
    Windows · Mac

    An indie story-driven space shooter with intense battles, escalating enemy waves, and massive boss fights. Choose and upgrade ships, unlock powerful weapons, and protect your allies. Upgrade your base and construct a battleship to take on even stronger enemies. All set to a rock & synth soundtrack.

    Why similar: Space 20.2%, Shooter 20.1%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Action 12.8%, Sci-fi 11.6%

  53. #53 Galactic Glitch
    58% matchVery Positive90% of 904 reviews2025
    Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    A physics-powered action roguelike. Grab asteroids, catch missiles, and hurl them back at swarming enemies. Build wild loadouts, defeat colossal bosses, and push deeper into a collapsing galaxy.

    Why similar: Space 27.5%, Shooter 19.4%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Action 12.5%

  54. #54 BULLET PARTY
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 97 reviews2017
    Dev: Awoker Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    The party co-op shoot ’em up! Become the king of the night club! Go alone or group your friends! Shoot the party crashers down!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, 4 Player Local 24.4%, Local Co-Op 17.6%, Shooter 11.4%, Bullet Hell 9.5%

  55. #55 Ballistic Tanks
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 244 reviews2016
    Dev: Kirklight Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Ballistic Tanks is the best tank game you've played since the 80's. Battle in exhilarating local multiplayer, or challenge yourself in an intense solo/co-op arcade mode. Play 5 game modes in over 50 maps; and destroy your enemies in a frenzy of bullets, lasers, and explosions!

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 21.2%, Local Co-Op 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Action 12.2%, Indie 8.4%

  56. #56 Schildmaid MX
    63% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2023
    Dev: HitP Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Outnumbered and outgunned in deep space? No problem! Turn your enemies' attacks into pure bullet heaven with your shield tech and absorb projectiles to power up your ship and score big! But when your shield expires and it's danger time, you better switch up your strategy fast...

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.4%, Space 18.4%, Shooter 12.8%, Action 9.4%, Sci-fi 8%

  57. #57 Shutshimi
    70% matchMixed68% of 176 reviews2015
    Dev: Neon Deity GamesPub: Choice Provisions
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Shütshimi is a randomized shoot'em up about a muscle-bound fish with memory problems defending the seven seas. Defeat or navigate through waves of enemies, collecting new upgrades every 10 seconds that change up the gameplay as you battle your way through each of the game's bosses.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.9%, 4 Player Local 25.2%, Local Co-Op 20.2%, Action 12.3%, Indie 9.4%

  58. #58 XenoRaptor
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 173 reviews2019
    Dev: Peter ClearyPub: -
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Take control of a cyberdragon and annihilate swarms of rocket propelled chainsaws either online or via LAN in this high speed, high skill 8 player co-op twinstick shooter.

    Why similar: Space 24.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Action 17.3%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Indie 12.1%

  59. #59 Crisis Wing
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 89 reviews2020
    Dev: Pieslice Productions
    Windows · Mac

    Crisis Wing is 90's style vertically scrolling arcade shooter. Master 7 intense vertical stages, and take down massive bosses. Play solo or with a friend in local co-op. Get ready for pure, high-octane action.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.9%, Local Co-Op 12.7%, Space 12.2%, Shooter 10.6%, Bullet Hell 9.9%

  60. #60 Hyper Space
    61% matchVery Positive100% of 53 reviews2024
    Dev: Fennec Game Studio
    Windows

    Hyper Space is a “Dodge ’Em Up” Arcade game. Collect stars while avoiding space hazards to reach the highest score, unlock new skins, compete with your friends and travel through space to the most distant galaxies.

    Why similar: Space 35.5%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Action 14.6%, Puzzle 11.7%, Indie 10.6%

Modeli
Based on tag similarity + player behavior
Loading graph...