
A legendary SHMUP influential to the best makers in the genre, Hellsinker is now available on steam in its most advanced form! Gameplay, story, graphics, and even music all united into one cohesive and highly dimensional Shoot-em-up!
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A legendary SHMUP influential to the best makers in the genre, Hellsinker is now available on steam in its most advanced form! Gameplay, story, graphics, and even music all united into one cohesive and highly dimensional Shoot-em-up!

DoDonPachi Resurrection
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!

BLUE REVOLVER
Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!
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: Shoot 'Em Up 37.5%, Bullet Hell 33%, Arcade 9.4%, Anime 6.9%, Difficult 6%
Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.9%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Arcade 7.5%, Anime 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 35.5%, Bullet Hell 33.3%, Arcade 9.7%, Anime 5.9%, Difficult 5.5%
A refreshing and highly re-playable bullet hell style shooter that WANTS you to play dangerously! Ride the razor's edge of life and death in this high-risk high-reward danger oriented arcade style shooting game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Anime 7.4%, Arcade 7%
This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.8%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Arcade 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%, Retro 5.1%
Graze the enemy’s bullets, Charge them head-on, and Wreak Havoc!!An exhilarating and dangerous shoot-em-up! This is a game for those with courage and survival instinct!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Anime 8%, Arcade 6.9%
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 43.5%, Bullet Hell 28.5%, Anime 13.2%, Action 8.2%, Cute 4%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 40.8%, Bullet Hell 36.3%, Arcade 10.9%, Action 6.7%, Indie 5.2%
Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.3%, Bullet Hell 30.7%, Arcade 8.7%, Anime 7.8%, Female Protagonist 5.3%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 44.4%, Bullet Hell 34.2%, Arcade 10.9%, Difficult 3.4%, Shooter 2.8%
PowerUp and BusterAttack! Despite the beauty of the Danmaku aggressive playing leads to victory in this Makaism Danmaku shooter. The Danmaku Garden awaits you. There's even a cat!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Arcade 9%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Anime 7.1%
桜を見ながら西瓜を割り、紅葉を見ながら鍋をつつく こんな季節に誰がした! イレギュラーでシーズナルなシューティング幻想!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Difficult 11.5%, Lore-Rich 8.4%, Female Protagonist 8%
Experience the rush of battle with the fan acclaimed Bullet-Hell shooter "SUGURI". You're equipped with an automatic lock-on targeting system and a unique arsenal of hyper weapons, power shields, and more. Sure, she may look cute, but when it's time to fight, it's all business.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, Anime 17.1%, Female Protagonist 10%, Difficult 6.3%
Hear the shrieks of colliding metal! Behold the true form of steel! An explosive onslaught of shooting action!!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.6%, Bullet Hell 24%, Arcade 9.1%, Action 6.9%, Anime 6%
Fantastic Danmaku Festival is a Touhou Project fanfiction STG with colourful danmaku, beautiful remix music and original music. Besides the characters we know in Touhou Project, there is also a brand new original character named Nix in this game! With the Scarlet Devil mansion as their stage, the girls are soaring in the sky of Gensokyo!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Difficult 7.7%, Anime 7.1%, Action 6.1%
Bullet Soul Infinite Burst is a vertically scrolling shooting game crossing old-school gameplay with a bullet hell twist. It adds numerous gameplay enhancements over its predecessor, Bullet Soul, not least of which is Burst Mode. The same aggressive, bullet-cancelling gameplay, now with more destruction, more coins and more tunes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42%, Bullet Hell 26.3%, Anime 13.7%, Action 9.9%, Cute 5%
Jigoku Kisetsukan is a bullet hell shootergame with anime-style drawings and chip music.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 40.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Anime 14%, Difficult 8.5%, Female Protagonist 3.9%
Jet Lancer is a high-velocity aerial combat shooter where you duel enemy aviators, hunt giant robots, and defy death at supersonic speeds as you evolve from an unknown rookie aviator into a once-in-a-generation ACE pilot.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Difficult 9.9%, Arcade 8%, Female Protagonist 6.9%
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 46.1%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Shooter 9.7%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Action 8.2%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 42.5%, Bullet Hell 39.7%, Arcade 6.4%, Action 4.3%, Indie 3.6%
Game Tengoku CrusinMix is a vertically scrolling shooting game mixing cute characters, a game world parodying a wide range of gaming tropes and history, tight controls, refined mechanics and eggplants?!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Arcade 9.4%, Anime 8.8%, Retro 6.6%
An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Score Attack 12.4%, Shooter 8.3%, Retro 7.4%
The original cute and hardcore shrine maiden shooter is now available on Steam! Completely new game, a sequel to the home original "Pocky&Rocky" (Super Nintendo Entertainment System)! The adventures of Pocky&Rocky begin once again.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 33%, Action 27%, Shooter 27%, Retro 7.3%, Singleplayer 5.8%
Pawarumi is a modern shoot’em up set in a retro futuristic sci-fi pre-Columbian universe. You’ll take control of the almighty ship Chukaru and its three unique weapons! Shoot wisely to either do double damage, heal yourself or charge your Super Attack!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Arcade 11.8%, Score Attack 10.3%, Difficult 9.9%
RefRain - prism memories - is an empowering, cyberpunk, bullet-hell shoot-’em-up that focuses on fast-paced, offensive gameplay. “Dive” into a hazardous digital world, cycle through 3 different attack modes, and delete the opposition with superior firepower.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.1%, Bullet Hell 27%, Action 12.4%, Indie 10.3%, Anime 8.2%
Stop time and project yourself through space with “Time-stop warp” magic, pass through physical obstacles, dodge incoming bullets and shoot down your enemies! A satisfying shooter, filled with dark humor!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Anime 9%, Difficult 8.7%, Arcade 7.8%
That witches come back undergone a power-up further! New character is entered! All 6stages Arcade version of all re-adjust the resolution of the base in 1280x720! "Magic Circle system" is easy-to-use adjustment! Full voice all by the story undergoes new writing.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.7%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Anime 11.6%, Action 11.5%, Indie 9%
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 37.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 35.3%, Difficult 8.6%, Anime 6%, Action 5.8%
R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 55.3%, Arcade 15.3%, Action 9.1%, Difficult 6.6%, Retro 6.2%
【About "The Hurricane of the Varstray"】"The Hurricane of the Varstray" is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with a SF story: in the distant future, to defend the Earth against the invasion of mystery mechanical structures, 4 girls head to "the Varstray sector," far away from the Earth and considered as the v
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Anime 7.7%, Female Protagonist 6.9%, Arcade 6.2%
誰が強いのか、誰が賢いのか、誰が正しいのか 畜生の理に則って、全て弾幕で決めよう! ワイルドでビーストライクなシューティング幻想!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Difficult 8.6%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Lore-Rich 6.7%
An epic tale that begins from shooting missiles! The newest work of the Caladrius series with lots of new features that exceeds the original story!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.8%, Bullet Hell 28.7%, Anime 11.4%, Action 8.5%, Arcade 7.6%
This is a music rhythm STG where stages with highly BGM synchronization will show you a barrage musical; A shop system with dozens of items available offers you infinite possibility; An AI based auto dodging system benefits beginners.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.6%, Anime 9.9%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Action 8.1%
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 48.1%, Bullet Hell 27.6%, Arcade 5.5%, Action 4.9%, Difficult 4.5%
弾幕は 地獄であるほど 美しい 深ければ深いほど地底は地獄の姿を取り戻す ヘリッシュでラブリーな弾幕シューティング地獄
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Difficult 11.5%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Action 7.7%
The critically acclaimed update to the Space Invaders franchise has arrived to invade Steam with greatly improved graphics and audio! Packed with pulsing, vibrant visuals enhanced further by interactive sound. The invaders have evolved, the question is: can you keep up?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Difficult 11.2%, Arcade 9.8%, Score Attack 8.3%
R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony of destruction upon your foes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 51.6%, Arcade 17.1%, Shooter 11.9%, Bullet Hell 9.3%, Action 8.4%
Team Shanghai Alice presents a bullet hell shooter! The 20th installment of the Touhou Project. Utilize the powers you've acquired to overcome new challenges!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.2%, Bullet Hell 25.4%, Arcade 8.9%, Female Protagonist 8%, Shooter 6.5%
Super Glitter Rush is a boss-rush style bullet hell shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.5%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Shooter 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%, Cute 5.7%
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Score Attack 9.9%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Shooter 7.6%, Bullet Hell 7.4%
Popular vertically scrolling shoot'em up game Shikhondo is back and powered up! One day, the soul-starved Youkai escape from the depths of hell. Now, the story of the Grim Reaper and the girl who has fallen into this land begins!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.4%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Arcade 12.8%, Anime 8.8%, Fantasy 6.2%
The next installment in the high-speed 2D action Gunvolt series is finally here with Azure Striker Gunvolt 3. Balancing both an involving story and satisfying gameplay, Gunvolt 3 is the most extravagant entry in the series yet!
Why similar: Anime 25.2%, Action 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Fantasy 12.1%
Armed to the teeth, players begin as Neptune in an unworldly 8-bit space dimension ravaged by creatures who burst endless waves of bullets. Shoot, dodge, and defeat the boss in six unique bullet-hell worlds.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Anime 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Cute 5.8%
"Murasaki" is a puzzle explosion game. Use explosions to clear the screen of pesky obstacles filling it up. The only controls you need are the directional buttons and two other buttons (Z and X)!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Anime 8.6%, Action 6.2%, Difficult 5.4%
Here comes a shoot-em-up game with a unique theme, tentacles! Defeat gigantic monster girls using a powerful bullet counter system!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Anime 8.4%, Fantasy 7%
Azure Reflections is an insane, side-scrolling bullet hell fangame based on one of the hottest shooting game series to come out of Japan, the Touhou Project! Enemies come at you from all directions with a relentless hail of bullets! Fight back with a well-timed Danmaku Rush to tear your way through bullets and enemies alike!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Anime 13.1%, Action 11.3%, Casual 9.1%
東方Project第19弾は、対戦型弾幕シューティング! ダークで元気いっぱいで、ちょっぴり可愛い妖獣たちの狂宴をお楽しみに。
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.7%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Fantasy 7.6%, Shooter 7.1%
Legendary shoot-'em-up makes its way on the PCs! Abundant explosions, truly epic boss fights and beautifully crafted 3D environments are here to keep you entertained. Sky Force Anniversary offers single player experience and local cooperative mode for 2 players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.1%, Bullet Hell 24.7%, Arcade 9.8%, Score Attack 6.2%, Retro 6%
月の都から敵が攻めてきた! その弾幕が過去最狂難易度を誇るのは当然だろう? ピュアーでルナティックなシューティング幻想!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Difficult 15.6%, Female Protagonist 7.2%, Lore-Rich 6.5%
買う、売る、貰う、手放す いつから人間は所有権を自由に扱えると勘違いしたのか レインボーでイマモリアルなシューティング幻想!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Bullet Hell 26.8%, Difficult 8.4%, Shooter 7%, Female Protagonist 6.6%
Railgunners is a shooter built to highly customizable difficulty levels. Fight your way through hundreds of enemy ships, and help humanity fight back against the alien invasion!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Difficult 8.9%, Arcade 8%, Female Protagonist 7.3%
飛び出そう、いつも通りの弾幕へ それが結果として世界をひっくり返す事になるだろう プリティでデュアリスチックなシューティング幻想!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.4%, Difficult 9.9%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, Action 6.7%
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 46.8%, Bullet Hell 34.2%, Action 10.4%, Indie 8.6%
我が国には八百万の神々がいる 弾幕は八百万発程度では終わらない ノスタルジックでネイティブな弾幕シューティング原風景
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.1%, Bullet Hell 27.7%, Difficult 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Indie 6.1%
The world really does revolve around you in this mind-bending shooter where changing your perspective could save your life.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.3%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Difficult 8.4%, Arcade 8.2%, Score Attack 6.4%
飛び出そう、いつも通りの弾幕へ それが結果として世界をひっくり返す事になるだろう プリティでデュアリスチックなシューティング幻想!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.1%, Difficult 12.3%, Female Protagonist 7.8%, Indie 5.1%
A high-tempo shooting game with simple controls! Upgrade your character with cards and defend the gates from your enemies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.8%, Anime 17.7%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Shooter 10.5%