Games Like GANA FORCE

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 34.6% ★, 1990's 17%, Bullet Hell 11.3%, Arcade 9.5%, Retro 9.5%

Survive endless waves and let yourself be swept away by the chaos. Impact Trial: Hyperchaos is an arcade bullet hell with adaptive difficulty, where every second counts and your reflexes determine how long you survive. The longer you hold out, the harder it gets. Can you survive the Hyperchaos?

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.1% ★, Bullet Hell 18%, Arcade 9.3%, 1980s 9.2%, Shooter 5.9%

Battle for Asciion is a classic horizontal shoot ’em up built entirely from real text characters. No sprites. No pixels. No images. Just pure ASCII action, massive bosses, weapon upgrades and retro arcade challenge.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 29.4% ★, Side Scroller 11.5%, Arcade 10.7%, 1980s 10.4%, 1990's 8.9%

A retro-style classic side-scrolling shoot ’em up. Fly Super Arcade Boy through 8 levels, blast enemy waves, grab power-ups, and take down bosses.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.8%, 1980s 12.8%, 1990's 11.6%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Retro 9.5%

In this fun and frenetic shooter, you'll play as Bombardiro Crocodilo, who's trying to save Ballerina Capuchina from Tralalero Tralala's shoed fins. Embark on an action-packed journey with tons of shooting, different weapons, and skins from the Brainrot universe!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.7% ★, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Side Scroller 11%, Arcade 9.9%, 1980s 7.8%

Fight your way to dominion over the universe in this Shoot Em Up game based on the book! On the planet Vale, known for its extreme cold and endless snowfields, the story follows young Talen Esko and his sister Salla, whose family, the Esko clan, is transferred to govern this icy world.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 25.6% ★, Bullet Hell 15.3%, 1980s 10.2%, Arcade 8.7%, Side Scroller 8.7%

Throst is a 2D-retro-arcade-action adventure about precision flying under constant gravity. Dive through tight tunnels, outmaneuver and destroy defenses. Grab the enemy’s energy orbs, and blast your way back to orbit before you’re crushed or shot down.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.4% ★, Side Scroller 10.7%, 1980s 10.6%, 1990's 9.3%, Arcade 7.7%

Astrosaurox is a tribute to the videogames of the late 70s and early 80s. Pilot an Astrosaurox tank and battle the space mafia. Depending on your age, either discover or relive the challenge, fun, and addictive nature of those classic games. Beat your highscore in solo or co-op mode.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30% ★, Bullet Hell 15%, 1980s 11.9%, Arcade 9.7%, Shooter 6.2%

Defend the Little Spaceman Dudes from aliens! Blast waves of Alien Abductors and UFOs across 50 challenging levels in this fast-paced ’80s-style arcade space shooter.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.2%, 1980s 14.4%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Arcade 10%, Retro 8.9%

Master a modular arsenal and survive a biomechanical nightmare in this intense cinematic shmup. Face grotesque aberrations, unlock achievements, and conquer the hardcore mode. 7 complete levels with its own epic boss and weapons!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.4%, Side Scroller 15.1%, 1980s 9.1%, Arcade 9%, Shooter 6.7%

fast paced action game

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.8% ★, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Arcade 13.9%, Shooter 8.6%, Action 6.1%

A hardcore shoot 'em up that takes you back to the golden age of arcades. As the rogue Martian fleet brings the chill of doomsday, the GOD CORE plunges into battle alone. One striker. One chance. Unleash everything. Hold nothing back.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37% ★, Bullet Hell 18.2%, 1980s 12.8%, 1990's 10.8%, Arcade 8.5%

Last Chance - is an atmospheric retro shooter with pixel graphics, where you are Alexei who has a disease in his head and must do everything to survive. The atmosphere of the dark winter adds to the epic and enhances the gameplay experience.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 42.7% ★, Bullet Hell 21.5%, 1990's 13.2%, Shooter 8.5%, Retro 6.4%

This is a portal disguised as a game, where we will teleport your soul to a combat mech in the Alpha galaxy, where you will personally participate in the greatest shooting tournament in the entire Alpha galaxy and experience the purest combat fun in the arena filled with skilled players!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 51.9% ★, Bullet Hell 24.2%, Shooter 7%, Aliens 5.9%, Space 5%

A classic style SHMUP in the tradition of 80's and 90's vertical scrolling shooters. Maximize your run and get to the top of the High-score Leaderboard. Can you achieve the rank of Fleet Admiral? It's a challenge. Visit our website for a free playable browser demo of the game.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 21%, 1980s 14.2%, Arcade 12.8%, 1990's 12.2%, Shooter 9.2%

A modernized old-school boomer shooter with progression, upgrades and a gory combat system. Fight in a dark Byzantine-Gothic setting, gain experience, power up your weapons, build your playstyle and become a true Varangian berserker.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 44.8% ★, Bullet Hell 19.7%, 1990's 12.5%, Retro 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%

Scorpion Hero is a frenetic side-scrolling shooter with pixel-glow graphics, full of action and explosions in the style of the first games released in the arcades.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 54.8% ★, 1980s 14.1%, Arcade 12.8%, Retro 5.2%, Action 4.7%

A desolate and derelict station has been uncovered. You've been tasked with investigating, only to find the station's automated defenses are still active! How is it still... "alive"? Pilot your ship and find out! Can you make it out... "alive"? This helps me get through school! Hope you enjoy!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.4%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Arcade 14%, Space 13.2%, 1990's 8.7%

A warrior can't find peace even after death if he's offered a reward for bringing back a demon determined to take over the Earth. Welcome back to the land of the living, take up arms, forget fear and go hunting!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.5% ★, Bullet Hell 18.4%, 1980s 12.2%, 1990's 10.7%, Retro 7.8%

¡Welcome to One More Day! Embark on an exciting and challenging experience where fashion and survival intertwine in this pixel art 2D game. Confront the dark threat of endless hordes of zombies as you embody a brave hero, equipped only with trusty underwear! Survive One More Day.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 33.1% ★, 1990's 16.7%, Arcade 11.6%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Retro 10.2%

Pig Ship and the Giant Wolf is a classic Shoot'em Up with a 8btis monochrome aesthetic. Cross the 6 worlds full of enemies and defeat the Giant Wolf to save your brothers.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.8%, 1980s 14.4%, 1990's 12.7%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Arcade 10.3%

"Galactic Outlaws" is a side-scrolling space shooter where you lead an elite squad on high-risk missions. Customize and upgrade unique ships, master devastating weapons, and battle waves of enemies in a galaxy plunged into chaos. Victory depends on your strategy and skill!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.3% ★, Bullet Hell 15.7%, 1990's 11%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Arcade 9.8%

A short, single-player horror action game starring Carl, the suburban house frog. Will you be able to conquer arcade challenges, solve puzzles, and Ribbit and Tear your way back to the life you once knew?

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.5% ★, Retro 12.2%, Arcade 11.5%, 1980s 7.8%, Shooter 6.8%

You’re a mediator trying to prevent an interplanetary conflict. How will you do it? By destroying infrastructure, overthrowing a monarchy, wiping out a hive, and eradicating half of a nebula… All this and more in ITZO, an 8-bit bullet hell game!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.5%, Arcade 12.6%, Space 11%, Retro 9.9%, Shooter 9.7%

Fast Paced, Bullet Hell Retro Shooter! Shoot down enemies and dodge everything. Fight through 17 intense levels with 6 insane boss fights. Do you have what it takes to beat the game?

Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.8%, 1990's 13.4%, Arcade 13.1%, Retro 8.5%, Shooter 8.5%

Cotton Reboot! is a completely remastered version of Cotton.Fantastic Night Dreams, the originator of the witchy shooting game released 30 years ago, with new features and the latest visual design.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.2%, Arcade 13.8%, Side Scroller 13.7%, 1990's 13.1%, Shooter 8.9%

Freddy's daughter has been kidnapped by an evil dragon. To rescue her, he must cross the entire kingdom taking some ingredients with which to make a magic potion, but it won't be easy, they must be collected in a specific order and Freddy will have to overcome the dangers he finds in his path.

Why similar: Arcade 17.4%, 1980s 15.9%, Side Scroller 15.6%, 1990's 13.5%, Retro 13.1%

Blast and weave your way through enemy fire while managing a wide variety of ship power-ups in this retro style horizontal shoot-'em-up!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.1%, Side Scroller 14.7%, 1980s 12.8%, Arcade 10.6%, Retro 10%

1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max.

Why similar: 1980s 21.3%, Arcade 16.5%, Retro 15.8%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%

Salamander III is the newest addition to the Gradius series, a legendary pioneer in the side-scrolling shooter genre, and comes with the original arcade versions of the previous games.

Why similar: Arcade 20.3%, 1980s 17.9%, 1990's 15%, Shooter 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

Load up your Boltgun and unleash the awesome Space Marine arsenal to blast your way through an explosion of sprites, pixels and blood in a perfect blend of Warhammer 40,000, frenetic gameplay and the stylish visuals of 90’s retro shooters.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 62.3% ★, Retro 8.4%, 1990's 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Shooter 5.8%

Gasoline is frenetic boomer shooter inspired by 1997 classics You wake up in grim hospital with bandages wrapped around your face and an axe in your hand. Fight twisted creatures, hunt for secrets and explore malevolent levels. Can you keep your cool when everyone around you is smiling far too wide?

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 56% ★, 1980s 10.4%, 1990's 8.6%, Shooter 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%

SHOGUN is an arcade style shooter that emphasizes running and gunning to stay alive. Rip through waves of increasingly difficult enemies hell-bent on your doom by shooting, looting, and eluding a bullet hell of cartoonish horror. Refuse death, explode with burning rage and tear asunder!!!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 41.3% ★, Bullet Hell 21%, Arcade 11.8%, 1990's 11.7%, Shooter 7.7%

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

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 55.6% ★, 1990's 18.7%, Arcade 8.5%, Shooter 8.3%, Retro 4.3%

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!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.9%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Arcade 12.1%, 1980s 10%, Shooter 8.4%

Fast, brutal old‑school FPS with deep replayability through skill builds. Tailor specific builds with speed‑boost jumps, a burst‑fire explosive revolver, AXE SHOOTING as a shotgun and beyond in a handcrafted campaign, then climb the leaderboards in endless roguelike mode.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.1% ★, 1990's 13.9%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Arcade 10.8%, Shooter 7%

The year is 2051. Location: SATAZIUS, a long-abandoned planet. The cruiser Agano was on patrol when it was attacked and stricken by a confederacy of space pirates that had established a base on SATAZIUS. The pirates attacked the Agano intending to steal the assault ship ‘Trafalgar’ that was stowed aboard the Agano, but the Trafalgar made...

Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.6%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Arcade 10.4%, 1980s 9.5%, 1990's 8.1%

Brave Soldier: Invasion Of Cyborgs is a pixel art platform game with a lot of action. Help the soldier save the world from the Cyborg Invasion! Good Luck!

Why similar: 1980s 14.3%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Arcade 13.3%, 1990's 11.7%, Aliens 8.9%

The Rush is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up with graphics inspired by classic space shooters of the MSX. Buckle up and see if you have what it takes to master the highly adaptive Chameleon Quartz space fighter and single-handedly obliterate the alien invaders!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.3%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Arcade 12.3%, 1980s 10.2%, Shooter 8.5%

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: Bullet Hell 32.7%, Arcade 13.1%, 1990's 10.1%, Shooter 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%

Delta Light 2 is my love letter to classic flash games! With new arcade graphics, a fresh engine, and a killer soundtrack. Explore + 35 handcrafted maps in the Campaign. then dive into Infinite Mode. With fruity power-ups and a set of unlock-able characters, this is Delta Light like never before!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.5%, 1980s 17.7%, 1990's 15.2%, Arcade 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

Choose your spaceship and defeat the alien threat that comes from the Moon. Blast your way crushing, ripping apart and exploding hostile aliens that are taking control of powerful weapons and military technology from Earth. Find the entity that controls the threat and make it explode into blood.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.1%, 1990's 12.9%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Arcade 9.8%, Aliens 9.8%

To bring you the old school 2D space arcade feeling in a modern look and feel. Whether you like the hard core style of the old days, or you have become the more lay back type, shoot your way home at the fun rate for you. Upgrade your ship on the way home, to get ready for the final battle. Have fun!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 23%, 1980s 18.9%, 1990's 13.5%, Arcade 11.4%, Aliens 8.3%

A challenging single-player space action-survival arcade game. Explore hostile planets and defend your position against waves of aliens while building the ship that will take you home. Prefer chaos? Bring in up to 4 friends for local co-op or Remote Play!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.9% ★, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Arcade 8.9%, Shooter 6.1%

Shoot meteors with a variable fire main, and various different power-ups. Survive and set a new hi-score today!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.3%, Arcade 17.7%, 1990's 15.6%, Shooter 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

Survive the chaos of deep space in this intense top-down arcade shooter! Crush asteroids, defeat enemy ships, and fight deadly bosses with lightning-fast reflexes.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.2% ★, Bullet Hell 18.1%, 1990's 11.2%, Arcade 10.6%, Aliens 7.3%

Sidescrolling Shoot’em’up that will transport you back into the 90s (and space).

Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.3%, 1980s 14.9%, Side Scroller 13.8%, 1990's 13.5%, Arcade 9.9%

Blast enemies, get ship upgrades and defeat bosses in this arcade inspired space bullet hell

Why similar: Bullet Hell 27%, 1980s 22.3%, Arcade 16.5%, 1990's 10.8%, Shooter 9.8%

Get in on the action with this addictive 2D python space shooter.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.7%, Arcade 16.2%, 1990's 16%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 8%

Blast your way through zombie soldiers, succubus demons and floating cultist monks to escape this horror tape straight out of the 90s. Explore a dark world full of supernatural forces, rizz some hot baddies and uncover the secrets of the occult.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 60.4% ★, 1990's 12.5%, Shooter 9.4%, Retro 9.1%, Action 4.3%

Thunder Infinity takes classic shoot 'em up gameplay to the next level by adding survival, roguelite, and bullet hell elements. Choose your pilot, ship, and weapons, and destroy the Varkon Star Empire in the final offensive of the Aegis Star Bastion.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 47% ★, Bullet Hell 24.6%, Arcade 10.1%, Shooter 7.2%, Retro 3.4%

BeatBox Runner is a retro platformer with a twist: switch states to survive its unique series of traps and challenges.

Why similar: 1980s 21.5%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Arcade 10.4%, Retro 10.2%, Side Scroller 10%

A sci-fi 80s retro shooter and bullet hell. Use your plasma cannon and bombs to repell an alien invasion. Either defeat the alien robots building and upgrading the blocks and turrets - or blow all of their blocks up! 20 straightforward levels.

Why similar: 1980s 18%, Arcade 14.2%, 1990's 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Aliens 7.9%

Project: AMICA is a fast-paced First Person Shooter with a Metroidvania-inspired world! Blast robotic enemies to bits while exploring cartoony sci-fi areas, finding upgrades and collectables along the way. Meet a colorful cast of characters and solve their quests to uncover their secrets!

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 53.2% ★, 1990's 20.4%, Retro 9.3%, Shooter 7.9%, Action 3.8%

A short space shooter game that you can finish in your break time with beginner-friendly gameplay and some special features.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.3%, Arcade 14.5%, 1980s 13.8%, 1990's 11.7%, Shooter 9.2%

Super Arcade Boy returns in a retro shoot ’em up with 8 levels, waves of Greenies, power-ups, and 8 big boss battles. Talk with the alien leader—then save the planet.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.8%, 1980s 14.6%, 1990's 13.1%, Arcade 10.9%, Retro 8.3%

A wormhole has opened up letting aliens terrorize your city. Pilot your spacecraft and destroy the aliens using flamethrowers, missiles, gatling guns, shockwaves, and more!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.4%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Arcade 13.9%, Aliens 11%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

KAUNA is a Finnish boomer shooter made with 90's retro style graphics.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 58.3% ★, 1990's 14.5%, Retro 11.7%, Shooter 8.6%, Action 5%

Moonless is a challenging side-scrolling platformer in the style of classic arcade games of the 1980s, where you control a helpless astronaut who has been left stranded on the moon, and now has to face an invading alien force to earn a chance to go home.

Why similar: 1980s 18.4%, 1990's 16.5%, Arcade 11.3%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Retro 8.4%

Pilot powerful starfighters, battle massive bosses, unleash devastating homing missiles, and defeat the Overmind in this fast-paced arcade sci-fi shoot 'em up.

Why similar: Boomer Shooter 33.4% ★, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Arcade 12.1%, 1990's 9.4%, Shooter 7.1%