60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arcade, Shoot 'Em Up, 2D.
Gigabyte Dynamite is a retro-themed Shoot 'Em Up game - As an antivirus software, you fight your way through a virus-infected computer, with various nostalgic digital landscapes to conquer.
Barback
Barback is a 1980s arcade action run and gun game.
Stargunner
In the far distant future, an epic war for survival takes place... Deep within the Andromeda galaxy, the people of Zile grow restless and greedy. The Zilions secretly prepare for a massive strike against the nearby planet Ytima. Fearing such an attack, the Ytimians train an elite squad of "Stargunners.
Barback is a 1980s arcade action run and gun game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37%, Action 21.1%, Arcade 21.1%, Old School 11.5%, 2D 7%
In the far distant future, an epic war for survival takes place... Deep within the Andromeda galaxy, the people of Zile grow restless and greedy. The Zilions secretly prepare for a massive strike against the nearby planet Ytima. Fearing such an attack, the Ytimians train an elite squad of "Stargunners.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.1%, Action 23.7%, 1990's 14.3%, Arcade 13.9%
A synthetic race has come to your planet to steal your technology, And you have to fight them off. Fight off the Tecroroid invasion as they sent wave after wave of enemies to the planet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.9%, Arcade 20.6%, Action 13.6%, Retro 7.9%, 2D 7.6%
Pirate's Peril is an arcade shooter themed in the world of pirates on the open sea!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Arcade 20.8%, Action 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Top-Down 7.7%
Vektor Z brings fast and furious retro space blasting action to Steam! Blast your way through endless waves of asteroids and enemies to write your name among the stars! Vektor Z offers a rogue-like arcade action game where you'll improve your progress every time you play!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.9%, Arcade 18%, Action 16.6%, 1990's 11.7%, Old School 7.1%
This is an action based flappy game turned up to eleven. In the main arcade mode the player is unlocked and able to flap around the length of the screen dodging obstacles, fighting enemies and engaging a stage boss at the end of every level. This is a fully flushed out flappy game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, Arcade 18.5%, Action 17.6%, 1990's 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Introducing FixEight, Toaplan's thrilling vertical run-and-gun game featuring eight peerless warriors with cutting-edge weapons. Embark on an exhilarating cosmic escapade with up to three players at once. Now on PC with modern extras!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37%, Arcade 18.8%, Action 10.2%, 1990's 9.3%, 2D 7.1%
In a world where humans are used as power supplies, only one man has the will to change it all! Iro Hero is a sci-fi adventure with beautiful pixel art graphics inspired by many old-school classics. Staged across 9 action-packed levels, Iro Hero features a unique and fresh four-color polarity system, with interactive elements, puzzles,...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.9%, Arcade 17.1%, Action 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Retro 7.7%
Blaze through 7 action packed levels in this sci-fi shoot 'em up made to test even the toughest of shmup veterans. No tricks and no gimmicks; all you have is your raw skill. Board the Phoenix G7, and blast those alien lifeforms to interstellar space!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.5%, Arcade 18.5%, Action 16.4%, 1990's 11.2%, Colorful 6.9%
BrAInstorm is a heavily stylised shoot-em-up/bullethell. dodge bullets and defeat waves of enemies while you travel through the mind to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.8%, Arcade 19.2%, Action 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Top-Down 8.3%
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 50.8%, Arcade 25%, Action 12.3%, 2D 9.3%, Indie 2.6%
Two classic games collide to create one amazing experience you can always just pick up and play. Enjoy Endless levels and see how high of a score you can get.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.1%, Action 17.7%, Arcade 17.5%, Old School 8%, Retro 7%
“SHOCK TROOPERS ”, the fan favorite 2D top-down view action shooting game released exclusively on NEOGEO MVS in 1997, returns to the battlefield on Steam!Progress through the battlefield, choosing the best routes and strategy!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, Arcade 26.5%, Action 25%, Retro 9%, 2D 8.7%
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 50.4%, Action 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Arcade 8.8%, 2D 6.3%
Take off on a classic arcade journey with Tiger-Heli, Toaplan's pioneering vertical shooter that set the stage for an entire genre. Now available on PC with a host of modern upgrades!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.8%, Arcade 20.9%, Action 10.9%, 2D 7.9%, Old School 7.3%
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 43%, Action 23.2%, Arcade 20.7%, 2D 8.2%, Indie 5%
Experience Toaplan's arcade shooter Flying Shark (AKA Sky Shark) on PC with the latest quality-of-life features. Ride through the skies as they burn in a rain of armor-piercing bullets! You have been chosen for the mission. Because you are the best pilot there is!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.4%, Arcade 23.3%, Action 20.9%, Retro 7.4%, 2D 7.4%
Artificial intelligence threatens the galaxy. Buckle up and fight computing power with the only power that counts: FIREPOWER! Experience Toaplan's brain-melting Slap Fight (AKA Alcon) with its gauge-based power-ups and strategic gameplay. Now on PC with the latest features!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.1%, Arcade 23.2%, Action 21.3%, 2D 7.5%, Retro 7.3%
Rogue asteroids have been detected heading toward earth. You are the pilot of experimental spacecrafts to destroy the impending danger. Fight solo or up to 4 players. Outerspace is full of lethal rocks and strange creatures out to stop you. Don't let your planet down!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.6%, Arcade 15.9%, Action 10.6%, Top-Down 10.1%, Old School 6.1%
The sequel to the speed-and-destruction shmup "Raging Blasters" is here! It's called "Raging Blasters 2." This is an arcade-style vertical scrolling shmup in which players control a fighter jet and battle various enemies in outer space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.3%, Arcade 18.9%, Action 15.2%, 2D 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
The sequel to Toaplan’s shoot ‘em up masterpiece Truxton is a thrilling insane space action with an unforgiving difficulty level. Enjoy the visually stunning pixel graphics and vibrant music as you dodge the high-speed bullet rain and take on tough bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.1%, Arcade 14.2%, 1990's 13.3%, Top-Down 9.8%, Old School 8.8%
Dodge enemy beams with your space fighter, kill huge bosses, and sing along to seven distinct songs in this unique rock opera videogame.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.8%, Arcade 16.5%, Action 15.7%, Top-Down 7.4%, Colorful 7.1%
Take command of an orbiting defense satellite in this action-packed planetary defense shooter. Blast away at waves of incoming asteroids and crafty aliens before they destroy your planet. Scavenge powerful weapons from vanquished alien ships and turn them against your foes. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.9%, Arcade 18.9%, Action 15.4%, Old School 8.3%, 2D 6.9%
Uncover the magic of Indian mythology, unique power-ups, and an enchanting soundtrack in this electrifying space showdown. Toaplan's vertical co-op shooter Vimana debuts on PC, offering accessible, action-packed gameplay and modern enhancements!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.7%, Arcade 18.4%, Action 14.9%, Old School 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
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 27.4%, Arcade 17.4%, Action 14.3%, 1990's 9.9%, Top-Down 8.4%
Featuring six levels of intense shooting action, Tiamat X is a rip-snortin tribute to the side-scrolling space shooters of yesteryear, and would be right at home blazing away on the screen of a booming, beer-stained arcade cabinet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46%, Arcade 25.7%, Action 24%, Indie 4.4%
The machine world of Molybdion has fallen into disarray. As Nidhogg eats the root of the planet, unending wars rage on the surface! Slice your way through hordes of metallic foes in five frantic levels, defeat fearsome bosses, and dodge countless bullets in this vintage vertical shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Arcade 17.1%, Action 10.8%, Old School 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
Space & Pixels is a top-down space shooter with classic gameplay. Battle through each level, blast lots of enemies, upgrade your ship's firepower, and uncover the truth behind your dangerous mission.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.5%, Arcade 21.3%, Action 20.6%, Top-Down 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
Welcome back to 1996! This shared screen space shooter is the perfect 4-player competitive game for some casual fun!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.7%, Arcade 15.2%, 1990's 12.9%, Action 10.2%, Top-Down 8.8%
A simple colorful arcade twin-stick shooter in space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Action 18%, Top-Down 14.1%, 1990's 13%, Old School 7.3%
Create your own bosses to battle in this arcade action and adventure. Yep, there is a story as well as pure action modes for those who want to blast things. Explore worlds while you upgrade your tech and improve your base. Make new friends, adopt pets and even fly a kite.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.4%, Action 19%, Arcade 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 7%, 2D 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 38.1%, 1990's 13.8%, Arcade 10.6%, Action 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
Zeroptian Invasion is a classic shoot 'em up with mechanics from other arcades of the 80’s. Travel back in time with this unique pixilated experience with an incredible soundtrack in chiptune.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36%, Action 26.5%, Arcade 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Indie 5.8%
Shoot, dodge, and survive your way through unique bosses and swarms of enemies in this Galaga inspired arcade shooter where the fate of a galaxy rests in your hands.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.9%, Action 19.3%, Arcade 19.1%, Top-Down 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
Play through challenging levels in eight atmospheric worlds in this rusty and technically demanding Breakout remake. Collect and craft crystals to upgrade your equipment and find your own way through the level jungle.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, Arcade 15.5%, 1990's 14.5%, Action 10.5%, Old School 8.7%
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 39.3%, Arcade 15.7%, Action 11.9%, 1990's 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
In the year 2,000,000,009, a team of bounty hunters infiltrates a massive facility swarming with hostile AI. Can they find Zurd?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.7%, Action 16.8%, Arcade 15.8%, Retro 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Grind Stormer, aka V・V, is a vertically scrolling manic shooter with gorgeous pixel art graphics and an upbeat FM soundtrack. Developed by an all-star team at the legendary Japanese studio Toaplan, known for their stellar shoot ‘em ups.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, 1990's 16.5%, Arcade 15.6%, Action 9.2%, Top-Down 8.6%
Shoot the enemy at close range! Crystal Breaker is a vertically scrolling shmup that focuses on close range attack.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.8%, Arcade 19.1%, 1990's 15.8%, Action 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.9%, Arcade 19.7%, Action 18.8%, 1990's 12%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Super simple 2D shooter game! Use the two types of shots to push forward.Kick out the swarming zakos and take on the powerful bosses.7 crazy worlds are waiting for your cat!?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Arcade 18.6%, 1990's 13.3%, Action 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Catch hearts, Crush bunnies, Shoot the bad guys
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.8%, Arcade 19.3%, Action 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Retro 9%
You play as a young boy who dreams of being a famous astronaut who discovers alien worlds and life. One hot summer day, you fall asleep and into a terrifying dream made up of your worst childhood fears. Can you survive this nightmare of asteroids, space spiders, deadly skulls & more?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.4%, Arcade 18.9%, Action 12.1%, Old School 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9%
Chronoblast Maximum Force is a fast paced bullet shooter inspired by arcade classics. Keep your finger on the trigger at all times in this challenging arcade game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.3%, Action 26.8%, Arcade 20%, 2D 8.2%, Indie 5.7%
In this arcade-inspired indie title you take on the role of bounty hunter Jules! Hunt legendary bandits of the Wild West, shoot your way through hordes of criminals, ride across the prairie and, of course, collect lots of money!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.6%, Arcade 19.1%, Action 18.5%, Top-Down 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
Brought to you by the makers of GIGANTIC ARMY, Supercharged Robot VULKAISER, and SATAZIUS, WOLFLAME is a return to the form of glorious 2D vertical vertical shooters like Raiden, Raptor, and Twin Cobra.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.3%, Arcade 17.7%, Action 11.2%, Top-Down 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7%
Verisim Skies is a Vertical Shoot 'Em Up with an emphasis on story and cinematic action. Go forth, Champion. Find your purpose. Fulfill your destiny. Accept your fate.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 55.5%, Action 15.3%, Arcade 15.2%, Top-Down 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Arcade 18.5%, Action 17.5%, Top-Down 7.1%, Colorful 6.3%
A space arcade shooter with light rogue-like elements.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.8%, Arcade 17.9%, Action 15.1%, Top-Down 8.4%, Retro 6.6%
A fast paced arcade maze chasing game inspired by the 90s media portrayal of hackers and their culture. Download files, evade enemies, collect power-ups, launch rootkits, worms, and forkbombs and unleash total chaos.
Why similar: Hacking 22.1% ★, Arcade 17.3%, Action 16.5%, 1990's 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
You are Vakimoh. They are the Venkazoids. Fight for your life in this quick and brutal arcade-style shooter. Can you escape your cage?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.5%, Arcade 19.4%, Action 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Old School 7.8%
Enjoy fast paced action in this retro inspired arcade ShootEm Up Style game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.9%, Arcade 21.8%, Action 10.8%, Retro 9.1%, Old School 7.3%
Zamarian is a fast-paced shoot 'em up classic arcade action game brought to you in an exciting, colorful, and challenging new way!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.5%, Action 27%, Arcade 23%, Retro 8.4%, Indie 5.1%
Blast off for a retro shoot’em up experience filled with clever twists and secrets!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.3%, Arcade 16.1%, Action 11.4%, 1990's 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Retro shooting, perfected. Blast and dash through in a gorgeous retro 2D world! Explore and fight your way out of the arcade machine!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.9%, Arcade 18.9%, Action 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Retro 5.4%
Epic Pandemonium is a classic run-and-gun action game with a strong focus on boss battles. Inspired by the 16-bit Contra saga.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.3%, Arcade 17.6%, Action 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Colorful 7.6%
Experience the epic conclusion of Toaplan's legendary shooter series with Batsugun including the lauded Special version! Choose your favorite character and spaceship in this thrilling genre-defining bullet-hell action. Now on PC with modern enhancements!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38%, Arcade 18.6%, 1990's 9.7%, Action 9.5%, 2D 6.9%
A thunderous concert appears...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Arcade 14.4%, 1990's 12%, Action 9.1%, Top-Down 8.2%
