- #1 miniStrike
97% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Pollapee
Windows · Mac · Linux
A shoot’em up game with bite-size levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.9%, Shooter 18.7%, Action 10.5%, Local Co-Op 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #2 Telenet Shooting Collection Launcher
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Edia Co., Ltd.
Windows
Welcome to Shooter Heaven! The classic Telenet Japan & Wolf Team shooters are back! Note: The “Telenet Shooting Collection Launcher” is a free game launcher that lets you play titles from Telenet Japan and Wolf Team. The games themselves are not included with the launcher.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.6%, Shooter 21.2%, Action 9.8%, 2D 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #3 Tastrion
96% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Remorasoft
Windows
Pilot the all-powerful cell destroying Desolazor gunship and eradicate the mutagenic genotoxic pathogen before it consumes the entire galaxy. Soar through waves of threatening enemies and bosses beyond 6 stages packed with action, explosions, and lasers!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 54.4%, Shooter 22.5%, Action 12.8%, 2D 8%, Indie 1.5%
- #4 Merkava: The Sacred Armour of Meirav
95% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Salem Electrónica
Windows · Linux
Save the world from Dinah's threat by defeating angels, demons, beasts, and aliens.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.9%, Shooter 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Co-op 8.5%, Local Co-Op 6.4%
- #5 DRAINUS
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,100 reviews2022
Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 55.5%, Shooter 19.7%, Action 12.2%, 2D 5.4%, Pixel Graphics 3.3%
- #6 Echoes III
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2018
Dev: Binary Zoo
Windows
Echoes is back with a bang and in 3D! More intense and eye bleeding than before, with the action coming at you from the sides, above and below.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 57.3%, Shooter 25.5%, Action 13.5%, Indie 3.8%
- #7 IKUSAAAAAAAN!
93% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2022
Dev: 幽々燦々(yuyusansan)
Windows
High Tension Fever Shooting Game!!!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.2%, Shooter 23.2%, Action 14.9%, 2D 7.7%, Fantasy 6.4%
- #8 Guardian: Planet Defense
92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Eager Lemur
Windows
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 50.3%, Shooter 20.9%, Action 11.1%, Old School 8.9%, 2D 6.8%
- #9 DECONSTRUCTION
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lazy Knight
Windows
DECONSTRUCTION is a fast-paced, hardcore, shooting game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.4%, Shooter 22.3%, Action 17.6%, 2D 8.6%, Indie 5.1%
- #10 TCSTRIKERS4
91% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Project Anthem
Windows
This is the biggest news title of 2021. A cute bullet-hell shooter is now available. The game features cool and futuristic visuals and active gameplay.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.5%, Shooter 25%, Action 12.7%, 2D 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #11 Monstir Iradicator
90% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Rishit Roshan
Windows · Mac
Monstir Iradicator is a game about saving the galaxy of Icoa, Traverse 4 different planets and destroy the Monstirs residing there. This game is based off of games like Asteroids following a similar Shoot 'Em Up style gameplay.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 50.1%, Shooter 20.8%, Action 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 8%, 2D 7.4%
- #12 Fruitgeddon
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: One Room Studio
Windows
Blast through hordes of adorable yet deadly mutant fruits in this intense space shooter with bullet hell action. Shoot, dodge, and survive unique boss battles that push your skills to the limit. Only the strongest will uncover the truth behind the chaos. Are you ready to save the universe?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.1%, Shooter 23%, Action 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, 2D 7.5%
- #13 Cyber Seraph
89% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2020
Dev: Cosmic Void
Windows
The alien invaders have launched their final offensive on an already crippled Terra. Only one brave pilot can turn the tide of war. Cyber Seraph is a boss focused vertical shoot 'em up with unlockable abilities.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 62.6%, 2D 12.1%, Action 11.9%, Shooter 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 3.5%
- #14 Mutant Legion
88% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: ClogSoft
Windows
Mutant Legion is a charming but brutal top down shooter: Play as a mercenary on a mission to defeat all enemies, get paid and ultimately get out alive. Pick up and discover various weaponry, secrets and the path to victory.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.1%, Action 14.7%, Shooter 13.5%, Old School 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #15 Raioh
86% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2023
Dev: Ontake Workshop
Windows
Raioh is a retro style shot and bomb style vertical scroll shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45%, Shooter 23.7%, Action 15%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, 2D 7.1%
- #16 Gryphon Knight Epic
87% matchVery Positive83% of 285 reviews2015
Dev: Cyber Rhino Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Gryphon Knight Epic is a 2D Medieval Shoot’em up that mixes elements from classical shoot’em ups, exploration and duel-like boss battles, it tells the story of Sir Oliver and Aquila, an accomplished knight and his loyal gryphon that are forced back to adventure once again.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.3%, Medieval 14.3%, Action 13.7%, Fantasy 7.8%, Indie 5.8%
- #17 Infinos Gaiden
86% matchVery Positive99% of 82 reviews2018
Dev: Picorinne Soft
Windows
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 62.2%, Action 16%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, 2D 6.9%, Indie 4.4%
- #18 ADDRESS1
85% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: daruma3940
Windows
2D style shoot'em up in which close combat is the primary attack method. With two large swords in her hands, cut her way through enemy bullets and enemy units in a post-apocalyptic world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 57.1%, Shooter 25.1%, 2D 9.2%, Action 7.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #19 Groundskeeper 2
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Orangepixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Try to survive waves of robotic space aliens, and be a true hero to the resistance. Unlock new weapons to help you further in your quest to protect the world from the alien invasion in this classic Arcade style Retro game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.4%, Shooter 20.1%, Action 12.6%, Old School 8.2%, 2D 6.8%
- #20 AngelStrike
84% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: HomeLight Games
Windows
AngelStrike is an exciting 2D side-scrolling shoot'em'up with handmade pixel-art and a variety of action-packed missions. Play solo or local co-op with friends to rescue refugees, stealthily deliver supplies, escort your allies, and take down hordes of machines in 40 levels across 5 different areas!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.3%, Shooter 19.9%, Action 12.8%, Local Co-Op 10.6%, 2D 9.3%
- #21 Show Me How To Live
83% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Moreyra Santiago
Windows
"Show Me How to Live" is a minimalist aesthetic shoot 'em up game, in which we control a ship that must navigate and understand the perspective of a person capable of seeing the senselessness of life but unable to do anything about it.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.3%, Shooter 23%, Action 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, 2D 7.5%
- #22 Game Type DX
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 50 reviews2015
Dev: Mommy's Best Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Help Hoodie Girl fight the evil MediaBall's inane advertisements! It's a looping shooter in which each loop increases the speed and difficulty!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.2%, Shooter 17.6%, Action 16.3%, Local Co-Op 13.7%, 2D 6.8%
- #23 Procyon
81% 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 73.7%, Action 12.5%, Shooter 10.1%, Indie 3.6%
- #24 Enceladus
80% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: StorybirdPub: Look At My Game
Windows
Enceladus is a shoot'em up inspired by the Playstation & Saturn era.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.9%, Shooter 19.2%, Action 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Indie 5.9%
- #25 Asteroid 69
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Moonlight Workshop LLC
Windows
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 45.6%, Shooter 19.4%, Action 8.5%, Old School 7.3%, 2D 6.5%
- #26 Invaders from the Lost Sectors
78% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: The Lost Sectors
Windows
Invaders from the Lost Sectors is classic arcade action. Aliens descend with increasing speed towards your base. Shoot them all before they land. Player controlled settings like guided missiles, rate of fire, enemy speed and more help you customize exactly the game experience that you want.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.4%, Shooter 20.1%, Family Friendly 9.2%, Action 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #27 Hungry Zombies
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: CuberZPub: CasGame
Windows
Hungry Zombies is a defense of the city, 2D graphics with a side view, colorful and beautiful graphics and unforgettable experiences.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.8%, Shooter 21.2%, Action 15.1%, Local Co-Op 7.5%, 2D 7%
- #28 C-RUSH
82% matchMostly Negative23% of 105 reviews2014
Dev: Artnumeris
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 17%
C-RUSH is an old school Shooter, with HD graphics.A new threat is coming from the space; the plasma insects. Exterminate the vermin!!Beat your own score and compare it with the other players !Key Features:- One ship with different positions to use- Different Gameplay according to the positions and shoots- A Schmup where you need...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 68.6%, Shooter 15%, Action 12.4%, Indie 4%
- #29 Infinite Shooter
79% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2016
Dev: Minion Productions Inc.
Windows
Infinite Shooter is a top down arcade shooting game, also known as a "Shmup", with the emphasis squarely on the action. With no story in the way of your fun, simply choose an opponent and take them down to earn powerful weapons, upgrades, ships, and power-ups!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 57.8%, Shooter 20.4%, Action 16.8%, Indie 5.1%
- #30 Verisim Skies
76% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Carry-On Games
Windows
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 67%, Shooter 15.4%, Action 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #31 Revolution Ace
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,880 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 63.1%, Shooter 13.1%, Local Co-Op 9.6%, Action 8.8%, Indie 2.5%
- #32 Monster Blast Infinity
78% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: EntwicklerX
Windows
Shoot waves of monstersFight your way from wave to wave and kill all the monsters. Collect coins to buy weapons, ammunition and special items like dynamite or gun turrets in the shop machine. Be quick, because the shop is only open for 30 seconds between each wave. Each level has four rounds.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 52%, Shooter 27.3%, Action 19.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #33 Kanamono
76% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Karai
Windows
Destroy your enemies and use the scraps that come out to destroy them even more! Side-scrolling space fantasy shooting game, that is "Kanamono".
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.8%, Shooter 20.1%, Action 11.7%, 2D 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #34 Aqua Kitty - Milk Mine Defender
75% matchVery Positive86% of 480 reviews2014
Dev: TIKIPOD
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Aqua Kitty is a fast paced retro styled submarine arcade shooter with optional 2 player local Co-op.Blast through hordes of mechanical sea monsters in your kitty sub and defend the deep sea milk mining kittens!THE MILK MUST FLOW!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.2%, Action 11.9%, Local Co-Op 10%, Shooter 8%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #35 Super Psy Penguin
75% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: SHOKIZM INTERACTIVE
Windows
Super Psy Penguin is a Cyber Penguin Hero Simulator in which you play a realistic Cyber Penguin, giving you the power to save the galaxy! The game is inspired by Parodius and Xenon-II and many other Shmups from our childhoods.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 60.3%, Shooter 25.1%, Action 10.8%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #36 Feeble Light
74% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Panda Indie StudioPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows
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 48.8%, Shooter 19.2%, Action 9.5%, Old School 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #37 Jasper Redds vs The Ares Belt
77% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Ares Belt Software
Windows
Experience intense, fast-paced action as you dodge enemy fire, collect Xsteel scrap, and upgrade powerful ship systems. Navigate across beautiful expanses of the galaxy in levels filled with challenging foes and epic boss battles.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.6%, Shooter 24.1%, Action 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, 2D 7.2%
- #38 Spacewing War
73% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Pneuma GamesPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows
Blast off for a retro shoot’em up experience filled with clever twists and secrets!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.2%, Shooter 18.9%, Action 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Old School 7.3%
- #39 ETHER VAPOR Remaster
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 316 reviews2012
Dev: EdelweissPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Ether Vapor Remaster is a cinematic 3D arcade shooter and visual treat from developer Edelweiss.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 76.8%, Shooter 13.5%, Action 8.6%, Indie 1.1%
- #40 AYBABTU
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Archor WrightPub: Archor Games
Windows
AYBABTU ( All Your Base Are Belong To us ) Aliens are attacking the White House! Go get 'em!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 50.2%, Shooter 26.2%, Action 12.5%, 2D 8.5%, Indie 1.7%
- #41 Project Root
74% matchMixed50% of 115 reviews2014
Dev: OPQAMPub: Reverb Triple XP
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Project Root the Shoot’em up Evolution.Project Root is a classic shoot’em up with open scenarioswhere the player's skill will be the key to survive.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 58.8%, Shooter 20.9%, Action 16.2%, Indie 4.1%
- #42 I.F.O
71% matchPositive100% of 36 reviews2017
Dev: Total BatteryPub: Turtle Cream
Windows · Mac
I.F.O is an old school LCD-style shoot'em up game. You have to shoot UFOs using a classic aircraft and save the animals which kidnapped by the aliens. Let's save the Earth from the aliens! You are the last hero of the world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43%, Shooter 19.6%, Action 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Old School 7.1%
- #43 Touhou Bunkachou ~ Shoot the Bullet.
70% matchVery Positive97% of 104 reviews2021
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
天狗と妖怪の日常を覗き見られる小劇場シューティング 妖怪の不思議で美しい弾幕を撮れ!撃て!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 50.9%, Shooter 22.7%, Action 15.4%, 2D 8.1%, Indie 1.9%
- #44 Boiling Bolt
72% matchMixed63% of 35 reviews2017
Dev: Persistant StudiosPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Use your powers and find your playstyle to survive in Boiling Bolt, an immersive and explosive shoot-em-up! Slow down the time to make combos and enjoy the stunning 3D graphics. Help June to save the world alone or with a friend.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 54.1%, Action 20.3%, Shooter 20.2%, Indie 5.5%
- #45 Rangok Skies
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 40 reviews2021
Dev: Samurai Games
Windows · Mac
War has started! Rangok Skies is a vertically scrolling arcade shooter inspired by the genre classics. Highly replayable with 4 different characters, each with their own unique ship, weapons, and bombs. Includes 2-player local co-op.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.3%, Shooter 19.5%, Action 12.6%, Co-op Campaign 9% ★, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
- #46 Pier Pressure
70% matchPositive83% of 29 reviews2020
Dev: Headcannon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take flight in one of three unique ships to battle a legion of enemies and massive bosses across a city sky, through a dark cave, along the bottom of the sea, and into a secret laboratory! Confront a buff, flamboyant crawfish scientist to retrieve the Power Pearl and save your job!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.1%, Shooter 17.2%, Family Friendly 8.5%, Old School 8.5%, Action 8%
- #47 Rolling Gunner
69% matchVery Positive91% of 65 reviews2022
Dev: Project Rolling GunnerPub: mebius.
Windows
March 18th, 2061 - "Operation Downfall" Commences With its reliance on BAC, humanity had forgotten how to operate even basic transportation, let alone weapons. After the attacks from BAC and the subsequent social chaos, the human population was reduced by half.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 56.1%, Shooter 27%, 2D 8.9%, Action 5.6%, Indie 1.5%
- #48 Super Glitter Rush
68% matchVery Positive96% of 113 reviews2021
Dev: tiny cactus studio
Windows
Super Glitter Rush is a boss-rush style bullet hell shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 51.4%, Shooter 19.2%, Action 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, 2D 6.7%
- #49 Spirits' Forest
72% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Mangammis
Windows
Armed with a sacred sword, protect the sacred forest of a kingdom against the invasion of fiery demons in this shoot'em up taking place in a universe that mixes medieval and fantasy.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 62.1%, Medieval 16.3%, Fantasy 9.8%, 2D 9.1%, Indie 1.7%
- #50 DIM-EGION
73% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: aa9bbPub: Akasha Apostles
Windows
Single Player Shooting Game with 2D Collision Detection and 3D Rendering
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 50.4%, Shooter 27.2%, Action 13.9%, 2D 7.7%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #51 Star Gun
66% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Transfinity Games
Windows
Star Gun is a fast-paced, auto-scrolling space shooter with RPG-style progression. Unlock unique ships and equipment, build powerful loadouts, and master skill-based combat as you blast through an unpredictable galaxy—solo or in local co-op.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.3%, Co-op Campaign 17.8% ★, Local Co-Op 11.6%, Shooter 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
- #52 Barback
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Scott LinkenheldPub: Savage Squirrel Games
Windows
Barback is a 1980s arcade action run and gun game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 52.9%, Action 19.5%, Old School 15.8%, 2D 8.9%, Indie 1.9%
- #53 HOP TOP
66% matchPositive96% of 47 reviews2024
Dev: MiraclePub: Penguin Pop Games, LLC
Windows
Hop from platform to platform and blast the bugs in your way in this new arcade classic!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.4%, Shooter 22.3%, Action 15.9%, Old School 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
- #54 Cosmic Wartoad
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Ocean SoftwarePub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
The Queen of the Cosmic Wartoads has been abducted by the Rigellian Slime Beasts, their deadliest foe, and turned into the most hideous thing imaginable: a human being! Traverse the Rygellian Time-Void, reach the Slime King's lair and dismantle their deathly machine with your Cosmic Tool Kit.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 50.1%, Shooter 19.8%, Action 9.7%, Old School 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #55 Inkjet Apocalypse
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: robert jack rosenberg
Windows
Inkjet Apocalypse is a hand-drawn 2D shoot 'em up with rogue-like elements. Step into the shoes of a Work From Home Mercenary living in 1998, and pilot a Combat Marionette from the comfort of your own home as you take on contracts, earn upgrades, and rise through the ranks of the mercenary world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.8%, Shooter 17.8%, Co-op Campaign 11.4% ★, Action 8.7%, 2D 6.3%
- #56 AquaNimble
68% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2016
Dev: DrinkingNails, LLC
Windows
AquaNimble is about crazy intense shooter action with big quirky guns against underwater snake dragons, cybernetic sharks, swirling skeletons, submarines and so much more. It's a dynamic game that makes every play through different and lets you set your own challenge beyond a difficulty setting.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.8%, Action 15.6%, Shooter 15.4%, Co-op 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
- #57 Space & Pixels
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Basil Masil
Windows
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 44.3%, Shooter 23.2%, Action 17.1%, 2D 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
- #58 Fixeight
64% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 51.7%, Old School 9.4%, Action 9.2%, 2D 8.8%, Local Co-Op 7.4%
- #59 Hallo Spaceboy
66% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: Zolden Games
Windows · Mac
Retro space shoot'em up with nice AI, physics, story and RPG elements.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 73.3%, Action 26.7%