60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Indie.
Generations of Destruction is a simple rougelite horizontal shoot’em up with short play sessions. Get more powerful as you play through each randomly generated level. A prefect game for when you only have a few minutes to play.
Rustborn - Outland Threat
Shoot, run, climb, and fight against robots in Rustborn, a third-person bullet hell. Use an alien biomechanical arm and a limited arsenal to battle defective android hordes and fight for survival.
SpaceMerc
SpaceMerc is a casual narrative bullet hell shooter about one pilot's quest to get paid by blowing stuff up. There's also an intergalactic war or something going on too.
Shoot, run, climb, and fight against robots in Rustborn, a third-person bullet hell. Use an alien biomechanical arm and a limited arsenal to battle defective android hordes and fight for survival.
Why similar: Aliens 30.4%, Bullet Hell 28%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Action 5%
SpaceMerc is a casual narrative bullet hell shooter about one pilot's quest to get paid by blowing stuff up. There's also an intergalactic war or something going on too.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.8%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Action 10.7%, Indie 4.3%
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: Bullet Hell 45.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 37.9%, Action 7.6%, 2D 6.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%
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 40.9%, Bullet Hell 36.4%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Action 8.9%, Indie 3.2%
Gunvein is a dynamic, aggression-based bullet hell shoot em up where you use lock on lasers, charged weapons, bombs & hypers to overwhelm the enemies before they overwhelm you.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.8%, Bullet Hell 35.6%, Sci-fi 7.5%, Action 7.2%, 2D 5.9%
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: Bullet Hell 28.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 26%, Aliens 16.7%, Procedural Generation 10.8%, Sci-fi 8%
Take to the skies once again as the last defender of humanity against overwhelming odds! Lovingly built to be enjoyed by newcomers and genre veterans alike, Danmaku Unlimited 3 is a perfect medley of the best aspects of classic bullet hell shooters wrapped up in a modern and approachable package.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 38%, Sci-fi 8.5%, Action 6.9%, Indie 2.7%
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: Bullet Hell 31.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Aliens 17.4%, Sci-fi 8.4%, Action 4.8%
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 36.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 32%, Aliens 12%, Sci-fi 6.8%, Action 5.7%
Ghost Blade HD is an intense bullet-hell shoot 'em up game, with satisfying and addictive score-based gameplay. With its inspiration going back to the shooting games of the 1990s era, Ghost Blade HD ties old memories to current tones and techniques.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.6%, Bullet Hell 41.3%, Action 10.6%, Indie 4.4%
Classic Japanese style vertical manic shooting action! Shoot, dodge and explode your way through the second entry in the critically acclaimed Danmaku Unlimited series. Battle through nail-biting bullet patterns and compete for dominance on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 51.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 42.1%, Action 4.7%, Indie 2%
Outskirts is a colorful 360° bullet-hell with beautiful vector based art, interactive music and a deep combo system. Drive your ship through your foes and make your path to the leaderboard!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 40.7%, Action 12.1%, Indie 4.9%
Arcade space shooter that gets progressively harder, the longer you play. It's a simple a matter of shooting the alien missiles, before they hit you. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38%, Aliens 30.2%, Procedural Generation 11.9%, Action 11.7%, 2D 6.9%
Classic 80s inspired shooter
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Aliens 14.2%, Sci-fi 7.1%, Action 5.9%
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 48.7%, Bullet Hell 36.2%, Action 5.4%, Sci-fi 4.5%, 2D 2.5%
Xenoslaive Overdrive is a fractal bullet shoot-em-up. Specially made for players to feel the thrill from various challenging aspects. Shoot! Survive all enemy bullets! Defeat their bosses, and save the world!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 41%, Action 16.4%
YOU have to show what you’re made of as the war over Europe is in full swing. Fight waves of Axis planes and panzers until you hit the boss enemies – the ACES OF THE LUFTWAFFE.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.4%, Bullet Hell 37.9%, Action 15.7%
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: Bullet Hell 41.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 39.9%, Action 13.3%, Indie 5.4%
Retro arcade classic, Defeat a million invaders from another dimension in this side scrolling shoot'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36%, Bullet Hell 31.7%, Aliens 14.2%, Sci-fi 6.6%, Action 5.6%
Survive waves of alien invaders. Upgrade your weapons and create insane builds. Addictive arcade roguelike action awaits you!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.4%, Bullet Hell 33.2%, Aliens 18%, Action 7%, 2D 6.5%
You are the PsycoCat, an ultimate cat hooked to a balloon with an alien weapon After an apprenticeship against floating rocks you will be ready to fight the most terrible creatures of the world. Bull, rabbit, flying chicken and more await you for a terrible confrontation in the heavens. Good luck
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 41.5%, Action 10.1%, Indie 5.2%
Cybxus Hearts inspired by classic Japanese shooting games. This is a game where you control three different characters at the same time.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 36.1%, Sci-fi 7.8%, Action 7.8%, 2D 4.5%
‘WDF’, is a horizontal shmup game with a Boss-rush style in that the difficulty will increase slightly after the player clears all stages and continues to the next loop. Each loop will be different from the other. Also, it has a main campaign mode with a longer stage and weapon upgrades.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.3%, Bullet Hell 32.2%, Aliens 20.1%, Action 7.7%, 2D 4.5%
Run and Gun Roguelite where the goal is to upgrade each consecutive alien drone on death so the next can strive to become overpowered enough to escape the all consuming hive mind.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Bullet Hell 26.4%, Procedural Generation 11.1%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Roguelite 8.1%
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: Bullet Hell 41.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 36.9%, Sci-fi 7.7%, Action 6.5%, 2D 5%
If you love shoot ‘em up and you love ‘em hard, with glorious music, with screen filling bullet patterns and huge token cancels, then Don’yoku is just for you!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.1%, Bullet Hell 36.1%, Action 13.4%, Indie 5.4%
Vertical scroll shooting game. Please avoid the bullets and defeat the enemies and clear the stage. You can set different types of bullets for "Main" and "Sub". You can also use skills. Skills include skills that make powerful attacks and skills that can eliminate bullets fired by enemies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.1%, Bullet Hell 34.6%, Action 15.1%, 2D 6.4%, Indie 6.1%
This game is the answer to one of the most important questions in life: “I can haz lazer kitty?“ Yes you can!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.6%, Bullet Hell 21.6%, Aliens 17.8%, Action 10.7%, Indie 4.2%
Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.3%, Bullet Hell 36.7%, Roguelite 10%, Action 6.3%, 2D 4.4%
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.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36%, Bullet Hell 35.2%, Action 13.2%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Indie 5.4%
Manaya is a simple bullet hell action game where the player enters a cave to kill monsters. Search for treasure rooms to find passives and merchant rooms to purchase buffs. Defeat hard bosses to unlock new characters.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 62.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Roguelite 6.4%, Action 5.5%, 2D 4.1%
The earth is being attacked by creatures from deep space! Time to bring the fight back to them! Battle through multiple stages of heart pounding bullet hell action. Evade the onslaught of bullets, rack up massive multipliers, and get revenge for your planet!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31%, Bullet Hell 31%, Aliens 22.3%, Action 5.9%, Sci-fi 5.6%
Do you like watching cute girls kick butt? ELYSION is a new 2D Sci-fi side scroller shooting game! ! While the girls are all unique and cutesy, journey with them to delve deep into the story and world of ELYSION! Your mission to save the world begins here!!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.9%, Action 10%, Sci-fi 8.8%, 2D 5.1%
The planets have orbited peacefully for countless millennia. But then… BOOM! Now all orbital bodies are free to move independent of gravity (and they can respawn when defeated too.) You're The Earth… good luck!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.2%, Bullet Hell 36.6%, Roguelite 9.2%, Action 7.8%, 2D 3.7%
Shoot stuff and earn $pacecoin in this wonderfully generic shmup.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Aliens 15.4%, Action 9.6%, Roguelite 8.3%
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam! DoDonPachi is ressurected after a Blissful Death with enough modes to satisfy the beginner and the expert player alike. Tonight we dine in bullet hell!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 50.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 44%, Action 4.1%, 2D 1.6%
Bullet Heaven 2 is a bullet-hell shoot-em-up inspired by games like Touhou and Jamestown. It's all about shooting every cute thing that moves, while dodging hundreds of shiny bullets per second!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 50.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 37%, Action 6.6%, 2D 3.3%, Indie 2.5%
A shoot'em'up game for up to 4 players that combines advanced RPG advancement elements with pure space shooter action, 20 unlockable weapons & 4 heroes with varied strengths in their 10 primary stats, along with each ship's 10 aspects, add a huge variety of choices for all gamers.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Aliens 20.2%, Sci-fi 6.9%, Roguelite 6.6%
Riders 2491 is an action shoot'em up game that pays homage to the classics of 90’s arcades with modern visuals.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Aliens 19.7%, Action 8.7%, Sci-fi 7.8%
Blending classic shooting game design with a substantial dose of modern day bullet hell and flashy pyrotechnics, Bullet Soul has it all! Play through multiple modes, all designed to welcome newcomers to the genre, but also challenge experts aiming for ever higher scores.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.4%, Bullet Hell 37.8%, Action 9.2%, Sci-fi 8.6%
Lucid Aether is a new kind of bullet hell shoot 'em up game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.3%, Action 16.5%, 2D 6.9%, Indie 6.7%
Atomanta is a sci-fi retro-styled vertical shoot 'em-up inspired by various Mega Drive and arcade titles from the '90s, by combining the old-school visuals of pixel art with a more modern approach of a faster bullet hell experience, smaller hitbox, and a bunch of weapons to fight off enemy forces.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 35.4%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Action 6.8%, 2D 5.7%
"LinearShooter Remixed" is a game that combines vertical scrolling bullet hell shmup with rogue-lite that combine power-ups to build builds. Let's aim to clear the stage by assembling your ship with power-up while getting drunk with minimal and beautiful graphics and trance music.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.7%, Bullet Hell 31.7%, Roguelite 9.8%, Procedural Generation 8.8%, Action 6%
Hangeki is an arcade style shooter that emphasizes the use of over 50 spectacular weapons. Formulate new strategies and take on the alien invasion in this reimagining of the classic shoot em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.7%, Bullet Hell 35.3%, Action 14.9%, Indie 6.2%
Blast off as a little star trying to rid the cosmos of angry celestial beings in Feeble Light, a 3-tone pixel art shoot’em up where minimalistic presentation makes way for precision controls and fluid animation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40%, Bullet Hell 36.6%, Sci-fi 8.5%, Action 6.9%, 2D 6%
Slash, shoot, guard, grow! Karous, a Dreamcast shoot 'em up originally released back in 2007, is now soaring onto PC. Play as Karous, a girl who lost her parents in a great war with humans. Driven by her father's dying words, she descends to Earth in search of the Sanguis Dei.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.5%, Bullet Hell 41.8%, 2D 7.2%, Action 5.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
A fast-paced action roguelike where skill beats firepower. Outmaneuver swarms, harness Poison/Inflame/Traumatize, and expand the game with mods & co-op.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Aliens 24.1%, Roguelite 8.4%, 2D 5.2%
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!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.5%, Bullet Hell 35.5%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Action 7.7%, 2D 5.9%
Embark on an adventure through space with the ferocious HELLSTAR SQUADRON. Dodge wave after wave of bullets, shoot the demons back to hell, and save the galaxy in this fresh, retro shoot 'em up/bullet hell experience!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.1%, Bullet Hell 36.8%, Action 9.9%, 2D 7.4%, Indie 3.7%
Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 46.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 46.6%, Sci-fi 3%, Action 2.5%, 2D 0.7%
Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 51.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 42.3%, Action 3.9%, 2D 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Sine Mora is a horizontal shoot'em up that provides a unique take on challenge, where time is the ultimate factor.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 57.2%, Bullet Hell 34.3%, Action 5.6%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Remote Life is a 2D Side scrolling space shooter (shmup) for PC. Experience a fast paced action game with insane scary graphics, and hyper jump into a brutal-frenetic-techno-alien world. Free the world from this dreadful nightmare before its nauseating breath of horror destroys mankind.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.6%, Bullet Hell 29.8%, Aliens 20.7%, Action 4.9%, Sci-fi 4.7%
