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  1. #1 Astro Fighters
    97% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2025
    Dev: Paul Connor
    Windows

    A score-driven vertical STG built around aggressive grazing, medal chaining, and risk-reward survival mechanics. Dodge impossible bullet patterns, manipulate time itself, and push for the ultimate 1CC.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Shooter 8.5%, Arcade 6.9%

  2. #2 The Art Of Flight
    96% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: Et Al GamesPub: Page To Pixel Publishing LLC
    Windows

    Play solo or with your friends in this fast-paced space shooter. Pilot multiple ships at the same time while taking on waves of enemies, finding power-ups, and gaining additional episodes along the way. Who will make it to the top of the leaderboard?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Local Co-Op 10.4%, Procedural Generation 7.8%

  3. #3 Arcade Forever
    96% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: KOD7
    Windows

    Arcade Forever is a 3D vertical space shooter. This is an action game in which many enemies, obstacles and different weapons guarantee great fun. If you like fast space action, this is the game for you.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Bullet Hell 18%, Shooter 10.7%, Space 7.9%

  4. #4 Starlight: Eye of the Storm
    95% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2021
    Dev: Strides Interactive Game Studio
    Windows

    SHOOT 'EM UP!Starlight: Eye of The Storm is a 2D Vertical SHMUP set in a 3D background. Unleash your special powers, upgrade your weapons! Take on 10 Arcade stages or 15 Campaign missions! Drift (auto-pivot mode) behind your enemies and take them on with style!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Shooter 8.5%, Space 7.8%

  5. #5 .Decluster & .Decluster Zero
    94% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: Masayuki Ito
    Windows

    The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 5.9%

  6. #6 Star Jet Alpha
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Valles Games
    Windows · Mac

    Star Jet Alpha is a top-down space shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Progress through each stage by blowing up enemy space stations while avoiding or destroying enemy missiles, space mines and asteroids. Unlock Star Jet capabilities by completing stages.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Space 10.2%, Shooter 9.7%

  7. #7 Space Waves
    93% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: Paul Connor
    Windows

    Space Waves is a procedurally generated 2D arcade style shooter with multiple collectable power ups and varying enemy types. This game will casually draw you in and then increase the pace and difficulty as you progress through the never ending levels.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 8.7%

  8. #8 Crimzon Clover World EXplosion
    91% matchVery Positive97% of 367 reviews2021
    Dev: YOTSUBANEPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. Earn all the power-ups for an overpowered experience in the all new ARRANGE version.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Shooter 8.5%, Arcade 7.3%

  9. #9 Project AionIX
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AionBlaze Studio
    Windows

    A fast-paced roguelike space shooter where every credit counts. Fight through dangerous sectors, upgrade your ship mid-battle, and convert your earnings into permanent power. Because when you die, you keep what matters.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Shooter 10.2%, Top-Down 6.5%

  10. #10 DELTAZEAL
    91% matchMostly Positive76% of 80 reviews2015
    Dev: TRIANGLE SERVICEPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Triangle Service presents the essential arcade experience! Power up your ship, evade enemy fire, and blast your way to the final boss in DeltaZeal!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Local Co-Op 8.3%, Arcade 6.3%

  11. #11 Laser Droplets
    90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Kikashi Online
    Windows · Mac

    Laser Droplets is a mixture of shoot ‘em up, bullet-hell, arcade styled, 2D game. It consists of 16 mini stages, each with a unique stage boss.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Arcade 12.1%, Shooter 6.5%

  12. #12 Phoenix 2
    89% matchMixed67% of 218 reviews2025
    Dev: Firi Games
    Windows

    A fast-paced shoot 'em up where skill matters. Master over 100 ships, unleash powerful special abilities, and blast through waves of Invaders. Play a new mission every day and climb the world-wide leaderboards.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Score Attack 7.6%

  13. #13 Asteroidia
    87% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Duk Studios
    Windows

    A simple and fun space shooter.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Shooter 8.9%, Arcade 6.3%

  14. #14 Orchid Glitter
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tamazusa
    Windows

    Orchid Glitter is late 2000s style 2d shmups. This isn't just a bullet-hell shooter where you dodge bullets. The game design also includes features like eliminating bullets with charge attacks, and earning points and resources by taking dangerous actions.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Score Attack 8.7%, Shooter 6%

  15. #15 Psyvariar 3
    86% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2026
    Dev: Banana BytesPub: Red Art Games
    Windows

    Play as one of 7 pilots in this thrilling sequel to a SHMUP classic. The time has come for a new generation of Psyvariars to rise… and save humanity.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Bullet Hell 19%, Shooter 9.3%, Arcade 7.3%

  16. #16 Danmaku Unlimited 4 WYVER ULTRA
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Doragon Entertainment
    Windows

    Arise Wyver and fly against overwhelming odds in this modern labor of love tribute to classic shoot'em ups!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Score Attack 8.2%, Shooter 8.2%, Arcade 7.9%

  17. #17 STARR RINGER
    86% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Sterling McKay
    Windows

    Grab the fate of all life in your hands. Blast your way through the cosmos, destroying monstrous cosmic beasts and the space cultists summoning them, on your path to stopping your mother from unleashing the chaos realm upon the universe, in this sci-fi cosmic horror bullet-hell, STARR RINGER.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 8.7%

  18. #18 XIIZEAL
    85% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2015
    Dev: TRIANGLE SERVICEPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Enjoy a fast and frantic arcade shmup from Triangle Service! Attack in all directions and rack up the multipliers - do you have XIIZEAL?

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Bullet Hell 17%, Shooter 8.5%, Score Attack 7.3%

  19. #19 Warcat Parade
    84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Hefka Games
    Windows · Linux

    Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Score Attack 11.7%, Arcade 7.9%

  20. #20 The War Enders: First Strike
    83% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Crystal Heart's Studio
    Windows

    The War Enders: First Strike is a bullet hell shooting game. While having 3D graphics, the game keeps a classic taste of this hardcore genre. Select and customize your fighter with interest. Dodge the bullet and strike back the unknown with the determination to save the Earth!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Score Attack 10.2%, Arcade 7.7%

  21. #21 Akka Arrh
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 66 reviews2023
    Dev: Llamasoft Ltd.Pub: Atari
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Akka Arrh is a modern take on a scrapped project from the 1980s, providing players with a fast-paced, addictive, arcade shooter experience and psychedelic visuals. Protect your life rings as you chain together combos and go for a high score!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Shooter 9.2%, Arcade 7.7%

  22. #22 DoDonPachi Resurrection Reignite
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CAVE Interactive CO., LTD.
    Windows

    CAVE's arcade bullet hell shooter returns as DoDonPachi Resurrection Reignite. New stages, a new character, new music, and other new elements set the stage for a new challenge.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Shooter 8.9%, Score Attack 8.7%

  23. #23 Always Surrender
    81% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2024
    Dev: The Covert Sheep Example
    Windows

    Battle a never ending swarm of enemies, but be sure to surrender before you die...

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Score Attack 11.3%, Shooter 8.4%

  24. #24 ESCHATOS
    81% matchVery Positive97% of 301 reviews2015
    Dev: QutePub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    An alien menace has descended on Earth! Defend the world from UFO invasion in this superb arcade shooter from Qute. Use your weapons effectively, deflect enemy bullets with your shield, and recapture the Moon from alien infestation!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Shooter 8.6%, Space 7.2%

  25. #25 1x! Space Adventure
    82% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2020
    Dev: Lunar Madcap
    Windows

    1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Shooter 12.5%, Arcade 11.7%

  26. #26 4D:XD
    80% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Ryan Brammen
    Windows

    4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 7.9%

  27. #27 Defender's Squad: The Last Ride
    79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: JMC
    Windows · Linux

    Defender's Squad is a sci-fi vertical scrolling shooter 2D that combines 7 different levels. Play Solo and pick one of the 3 ships to kill enemies and save the earth from aliens.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Shooter 11.1%, Bullet Hell 10.4%, Score Attack 10.1%, Space 9.4%

  28. #28 Asteroids
    78% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2022
    Dev: Play Asteroids
    Windows

    Another version of the classic Asteroids game

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 11.1%, Top-Down 7.2%

  29. #29 Sky Force Reloaded
    77% matchVery Positive93% of 2,688 reviews2017
    Dev: Infinite Dreams
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Sky Force Reloaded is a classic shoot ‘em up experience packed in gorgeous visuals and excellent gameplay. Enjoy flashy explosions, beautiful scenery and massive bosses in single player or local cooperative modes.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Local Co-Op 10%, Arcade 7.9%

  30. #30 Sophstar
    76% matchVery Positive100% of 103 reviews2022
    Dev: Banana Bytes
    Windows

    A vertical arcade shoot'em up with an inventive teleport system, lots of fast-blazing action and explosions, tons of boss fights, a risk/reward based score system and a proper challenge for both veteran and new players of the genre.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Shooter 7.1%, Score Attack 6.6%

  31. #31 Crush The Rebellion!
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: GameBeast Productions
    Windows · Linux

    The galactic empire is under siege from the rebel scum in all directions! Fight through endless waves of rebel ships using all of the weapons and resources at your disposal as you execute your sole orders: to Crush The Rebellion!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 15.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 8.7%

  32. #32 Pangaroids
    77% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2022
    Dev: Adam Wozniak
    Windows · Mac

    Destroy the deadly bouncing orbs for the highest score in this Pang meets Asteroids arcade blaster.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Shooter 8.4%, Score Attack 7.5%

  33. #33 Metis One
    78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2018
    Dev: Actuator GamesPub: Actuator Games LLC
    Windows

    Metis One is an action-packed co-op top down shooter in the design style of the arcade classics. Take command of the A6-Gravitus to defend the people of Jupiter Colony, Metis One, against an unrelenting alien onslaught. With Drop-In Co-op, Player Two can join the action at anytime!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Shooter 8%, Score Attack 7.2%

  34. #34 Bullet Hell Monday: Black
    74% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2023
    Dev: Masayuki Ito
    Windows

    This is a high-difficulty bullet hell shooting game and a sequel to "Bullet Hell Monday." It offers an exciting experience for players who demand advanced skills and precise strategies. As a common system, six types of special weapons are equipped, expanding the player's tactical range.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 6.9%

  35. #35 Space Maxwell: Arcade
    75% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: Dreamland Games
    Windows

    Shoot your enemies and try not to let them multiply themselves and turn the game into a chaotic space battle! Space Maxwell is an arcade shooter where your spaceship has the ability to destroy or to multiply your enemies. Climb the leaderboard and try to survive as long as you can!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Bullet Hell 19%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 8.1%

  36. #36 ShapeNeon Chaos
    73% matchPositive94% of 32 reviews2021
    Dev: Beni Games
    Windows

    ShapeNeon Chaos is an old school style space-shooter. You are a ship facing off waves of deadly enemies. This game was made to give you a shot of adrenaline in a couple of minutes. Lots of bullets and neon in an arcade psychedelic shooter!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Score Attack 10.1%, Arcade 8.1%

  37. #37 Proto Trigger
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Busted Atlas
    Windows

    An arcade shoot'em up with unique power-infusion gameplay. Face down an unknown army alone or with a friend in online or local co-op. Navigate the cosmos to save the remants of humanity, or join them in extinction!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Local Co-Op 12%, Shooter 7.4%

  38. #38 Crucible
    73% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2021
    Dev: TriScalePub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    Dodge your way through the crucible of fire! Crucible is a 2D, high-action, top-down shooter game.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 25%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Shooter 10.2%, Top-Down 8.4%

  39. #39 Shin Sophstar
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Banana Bytes
    Windows

    Shin Sophstar is a high-voltage remix built for speed and scoring. With 25+ ship variants, mid-run ship switching, and an aggressive, deeply layered scoring system, it delivers a faster, sharper arcade experience for all skill levels.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Arcade 9.6%, Space 7.9%

  40. #40 Rysen
    74% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2018
    Dev: nkmr appworks
    Windows

    An old arcade style 2d shmup.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 9.2%, Score Attack 8.6%

  41. #41 Astro Fighters 2
    70% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2026
    Dev: Paul Connor
    Windows

    Blast through overwhelming bullet storms, graze enemy fire for massive score boosts, and bend time to survive impossible odds in this intense arcade-inspired vertical shmup. Master unique ships, conquer brutal bosses, and chase the perfect run.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Score Attack 9.7%, Shooter 8.1%

  42. #42 Meteor Storm
    73% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2021
    Dev: Z Sculpt Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

    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 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 9.1%, Top-Down 7.5%

  43. #43 Space War: Infinity
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 126 reviews2019
    Dev: Rising Moon Games
    Windows

    Vertical semi-procedural shmup with upgrades, real-time enemy waves, and infinite replayability. Level up your ship, unlock 20+ weapons, defeat 5 bosses, and survive endless bullet-hell combat.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 10.9%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, Score Attack 9.4%

  44. #44 Gamma Zero
    70% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2025
    Dev: Sinclair Gurny
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Top-Down 7.6%, Old School 7.5%

  45. #45 TRIZEAL Remix
    72% matchPositive81% of 37 reviews2016
    Dev: TRIANGLE SERVICEPub: KOMODO
    Windows

    Transform or die. TRIZEAL Remix has classic shoot-’em-up style with a refined depth just below the surface. Strategically transform your ship to switch between and upgrade three distinct weapons: a wide shot, a narrow laser, and guided missiles. Shoot with intelligence!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 7.4%

  46. #46 Hoodie Survivor and Super Hoodie Bros
    70% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: The Voices Games
    Windows

    Auto shooter score attack survival game where your character moves forward continuously and you control the direction of travel by rotating left and right

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 11.3%

  47. #47 Exo-Calibre
    68% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: Vampixel GamesPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Take to the skies as a team of cute pilots and fight for peace in vertical scrolling bullet hell style!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Shooter 10.5%, Top-Down 6.7%

  48. #48 Royal Odyssey
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lion Crest Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Royal Odyssey is a retro-style arcade space shooter where you pilot Prince Zayven’s ship through a deadly asteroid storm, blasting your way to survival.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Top-Down 7.9%, Space 7.9%

  49. #49 Bullet Hell Monday
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 62 reviews2022
    Dev: Masayuki Ito
    Windows

    Beginner Welcome Bullet Hell Shooter. "Chapter Mode", which is starting from a simple stage and gradually becoming more difficult, is recommended for beginners. Once you get used to bullet hell, let's experience full-scale bullet hell in "Challenge Mode".

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Shooter 10.1%, Top-Down 7.8%

  50. #50 Armored Firestorm
    69% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2022
    Dev: The Nextdoor Developer
    Windows

    Armored Firestorm is an intense top-down shoot'em up action game in a futurist environments. At the controls of your Hovertank, survive against the attack of the machines in the orbital city of the federation.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Top-Down 10.1%, Arcade 8.2%

  51. #51 Blast Rush LS
    66% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Bipedal DogPub: indie.io
    Windows

    Ever played a difficult shmup wishing for just one more bomb? Blast to your heart’s content in Blast Rush LS, a fresh explosive experience with infinite bombs, other powerful abilities, and extra challenges that demand more than just big booms. Escaping an exploding mothership isn't easy, after all!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Bullet Hell 18%, Score Attack 10.7%, Top-Down 7.3%

  52. #52 Exorush
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Thrashmodule
    Windows

    A 2D vertical shoot 'em up that lets you upgrade your ship with an insane amount of options. From missiles and pods to specials and shields, you can upgrade every bit of your ship from guns to thrusters.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 10.3%

  53. #53 SOLSTORM
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jerry Zhu
    Windows · Linux

    SOLSTORM is a classic hand-crafted arcade bullet hell, skillfully weave, and dodge through 9 stages with waves of projectiles as you persevere and see a space odyssey to the end!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 7.8%

  54. #54 Red Blaster
    67% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Red Blaster Games
    Windows

    Blast your way through increasing waves of enemies in this fast-paced top-down action-arcade shoot 'em-up while unlocking new levels, weapon upgrades and harder enemy types as you make progress in RED BLASTER!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Top-Down Shooter 24.4%, Shooter 10.8%, Arcade 8.4%, Top-Down 6.8%

  55. #55 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 弾幕検定死験-大往生編-
    67% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2022
    Dev: G-MODE
    Windows

    It's time for the death test, bullet believers. Prove your strength in the face of an ever-growing opponent.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.8%, Top-Down Shooter 23.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 10%

  56. #56 Starfighter Neon
    69% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2017
    Dev: MadeOfDinosaurs
    Windows · Mac

    You've been dropped into enemy space. Weave your Starfighter between alien spaceships, lasers, asteroids and bombs destroying as many as you can and collecting valuable coins and powerups as you go.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Shooter 7.9%, Arcade 6.9%

  57. #57 Asteroids: Recharged
    67% matchMostly Positive77% of 108 reviews2021
    Dev: Adamvision StudiosPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    How long can you survive the depths of space in this fresh revival of the classic arcade shooter, all while grooving to an original score by Megan McDuffee. Pilot solo or recruit a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 8.6%, Score Attack 8.2%

  58. #58 Storm Mined
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hémisphère gauche
    Windows · Linux

    Inspired by the cult classic Mine Storm, Storm Mined modernizes arcade space shooting with rogue-lite upgrades and rhythm-based stages.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Shooter 8.4%, Score Attack 8.4%

  59. #59 Battle AirForce
    65% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: SUZUKIPLAN
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Three years after Battle Marine a new battle is about to begin! Battle AirForce is the first orthodox style vertical scrolling bullet hell STG since NOKOGI Rider by SUZUKI PLAN. It was created in Z80 full assembly language, aiming at a level close to the limit of VGS-Zero.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 6.9%

  60. #60 Alien Space Bastards
    66% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2022
    Dev: Paul Connor
    Windows

    Alien Space Bastards is a procedurally generated 3D arcade style shooter. The aliens are attacking in force and you must utilize all the weaponry you have to survive the onslaught and bring piece to the galaxy. Multiple power ups will assist you on your suicide mission, good luck and fight bravely!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Shooter 10.7%, Arcade 9.2%

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