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  1. #1 Asteroid Blasters
    97% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: Paul Connor
    Windows

    Asteroid Blasters is a non-stop action space shooter. Inspired by Asteroids, this game will see you choose between 6 different ships each with their own characteristics and utilize a variety of weapon powerups to eradicate your enemies. Play 2 players to increase your chance of survival.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, 1980s 15.9%, Shooter 11.3%, Old School 10.5%, Space 9.2%

  2. #2 Stop the Saturnians!
    96% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Jeff Sinasac
    Windows

    Stop the Saturnians is a shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Dodge enemy fire, destroy procedurally generated alien waves and fight massive bosses. Collect resources in the midst of combat to upgrade your ship or improve Earth's defenses. Protect yourself and the planet both!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Space 12.9%, Shooter 10.7%, Character Customization 10%, Old School 10%

  3. #3 Apano SYN Fighter
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ASIN Games
    Windows

    Is there a gamepad lying around somewhere?!! Ready to play some real shooter games again? Grab the controller and become an APANO SYN PILOT to face the alien invasion. Connect up to four controllers and shoot until you drop. 100% survival chance on "Easy", low on "Impossible".

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, 1980s 13.1%, Shooter 13%, Space 12%, Arcade 9.3%

  4. #4 Trow's Space
    95% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: TBM SP
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in a 2D pixel style game where you control a spaceship against enemy motherships. Your mission: destroy their towers with accurate shots. Face constant attacks and dodge asteroids, satellites and black holes. Beat levels to face more challenging enemies.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Flight 12.1%, 1980s 9.2%, Shooter 8.6%

  5. #5 Space Yugoslav 2D
    94% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
    Dev: Affordable Care Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Horizontal old school 2D shooter where you play as a bounty hunter named Nada. Survive another night at your very risky job, save the space non-alignment colonies from police raid and get back home at one piece alive! 7 levels, loads of new-retro-feel SHMUP fun!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 24.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Flight 11.5%, 1980s 10.6%, Shooter 8.7%

  6. #6 Kickback: Shoot to Move! 👾
    93% matchVery Positive100% of 67 reviews2025
    Dev: Dot bloodPub: Targem Games
    Windows

    Kickback is a top-down shooter with roguelike elements, where shooting is the only way to move. Repel waves of mutants, create combinations of weapons and upgrades to survive at all costs on your own or with a friend in a local co-op mode.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Roguelite 13%, Local Co-Op 11.4%, 1980s 10.2%, Shooter 8.7%

  7. #7 Asteroids: Recharged
    94% matchMostly Positive76% of 104 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: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, 1980s 11.4%, Shooter 11.3%, Space 10.3%, Arcade 8.1%

  8. #8 Thundering Skies
    92% matchMostly Positive71% of 21 reviews2017
    Dev: Flat Voxel
    Windows

    A shoot'em up inspired by the 16-bit classics of the genre.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Flight 17%, Old School 12.5%, Arcade 9.1%, Space 9.1%

  9. #9 Cosmic Cruiser
    91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: ImaginePub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this unique shooter from 1984. take on the role of a pilot of an out-dated Cosmic Cruiser, fighting to rescue the crew of a distant space station that had been captured by a raiding party from the sinister Rallom Empire.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Shooter 16.7%, 1980s 10.8%, Space 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

  10. #10 Invaders from the Lost Sectors
    91% 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 27.4%, Shooter 14.3%, Space 11%, 1980s 10.4%, Arcade 10.2%

  11. #11 Phantom Hunter
    90% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: Mathew TranPub: Silly Squid Games
    Windows

    Unleash your inner Phantom Hunter in a supernatural 8-bit world! Battle against relentless ghosts, dodge a hail of bullets, and gather materials to unlock new classes and customize your abilities with powerful pendants. Will you rise to the challenge and become the ultimate ghost exterminator?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, 1980s 14.8%, Character Customization 11.3%, Space 11%, Shooter 11%

  12. #12 Galacticon
    89% matchVery Positive100% of 55 reviews2022
    Dev: Radin GamesPub: Flynn's Arcade
    Windows

    Galacticon is a video game with the look and feel of arcade cabinet games from the early 80's in the style of Williams classics: "Defender" or "Joust", with the gameplay of legendary "Jetpac", and with touches of "puzzle".

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Shooter 9.9%, 1980s 8.9%, Space 8.6%

  13. #13 Rocky Mayhem
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2024
    Dev: SepSlitherPub: Frederik Holst
    Windows

    Systems are down and require time to repair, leaving you with a basic gunship with no hopes of escaping an aggressive asteroid event. Will you be able to survive the increasingly difficult 8 minutes to repair the ship's functions and escape? Also discover a variety of genres, all in one game!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Roguelite 12.5%, 1980s 12.4%, Shooter 9.7%, Space 8.9%

  14. #14 Restless Voronezh
    88% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: SkitGames
    Windows

    Restless Voronezh - A game in the Top Down Shooter genre, where the player controls a hero and, using various available means, deals with his enemies in cramped rooms of a huge building, clearing floor after floor.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 39.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Shooter 16.3%, Action 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8%

  15. #15 Black Paradox Reloaded
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fantastico Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Experience chaos in this remastered, hyper-stylized roguelite. As bounty hunter Black Paradox, travel through space to defeat the Hellraisers – now with enhanced pixel art, rebalanced gameplay, and an intense endless mode.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Roguelite 14.5%, 1980s 13.6%, Shooter 11.4%, Local Co-Op 10.5%

  16. #16 Asteroid Sentinel
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Swords and Railguns
    Windows

    Shoot down masses of asteroids and aliens in this arcade-style shooter with roguelike elements. Level up and upgrade your guns to cope with the endless waves being thrown at you.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.3%, Roguelite 20.4%, Shooter 13.8%, Arcade 9.4%, Space 9.3%

  17. #17 Pewt 'em Up!
    86% matchVery Positive96% of 171 reviews2022
    Dev: team tsoto
    Windows · Linux

    Pewt 'em Up! is a retro inspired arcade space shoot 'em up with lots of upgrades, achievements, extras and more.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Roguelite 17.4%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 10%, Space 9.2%

  18. #18 Distant Space
    85% matchVery Positive86% of 2,983 reviews2016
    Dev: PixelMouse
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Distant Space are present the arcade game of cosmic fights in arcade style of the 80's, this is a game where you can control the spaceship and forced to destroy extraterrestrials, which are moving in the certain order.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.5%, Space 16.2%, 1980s 13.2%, Arcade 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

  19. #19 Space Shooter - Tryü Sora
    84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: DeadFly.Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A vertical-scrolling space shooter, and a love letter to classic arcade space shooters, Tryü Sora blends retro charm with modern gameplay. Master a handcrafted campaign, explore secrets, and dominate fast-paced modes in this addictive space adventure!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Flight 18.1%, 1980s 14.4%, Shooter 11%, Arcade 8.3%

  20. #20 Space way: Echo of the Galaxy
    83% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: My general
    Windows

    In this retro space shooter you will have the opportunity to take control of a space fighter and crush waves of enemies. Show all your agility and reaction!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.1%, Flight 24.1%, Shooter 11.7%, Space 8.9%, Arcade 7.9%

  21. #21 Bad Cat Good Dog Alien Force
    84% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Daemin N
    Windows

    Bad Cat Good Dog Alien Force is an Arcade Space Wave Defense Shooter. As the forward line, take defense against dimensional invaders and blast your way through waves of incoming enemies. Upgrade your abilities and blast more effectively!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Roguelite 14.3%, Local Co-Op 12.7%, Space 12.4%, Shooter 11.9%

  22. #22 Red Blue Cell
    82% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2025
    Dev: Liao Kai
    Windows

    This is a retro barrage flying shooting game. Drive a space fighter plane, shuttle between planets and space stations, and use powerful firepower to destroy enemy space battleships! !

    Why similar: Flight 19.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, 1980s 11.7%, Space 8.5%, Shooter 8.3%

  23. #23 VERZEUS
    82% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: RETSUZANPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows

    Blast and weave your way through enemy fire while managing a wide variety of ship power-ups in this retro style horizontal shoot-'em-up!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Flight 16.9%, 1980s 11.9%, Shooter 9.9%, Arcade 7.9%

  24. #24 Killistar
    81% matchNo user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Area Code 313 Games LLC
    Windows

    Killistar: A 2D/3D sci-fi shoot-em-up remake of the classic arcade game Sinistar.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.3%, Shooter 15.3%, 1980s 13.4%, Space 11.3%, Old School 8.8%

  25. #25 Atomic Guardians
    81% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: Mosh Jason Games
    Windows

    ATOMIC GUARDIANS is a fully CO-OP arcade retro shoot 'em up, where one player flies the ship, and the other player mans the shields. Fight your way through a never ending horde of Brutal Bosses, Alien Monsters and Gigantic Asteroids as you rack up a new world-wide high score. Play with up to three friends, and see how long you can last!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Shooter 12.7%, Old School 11.1%, Space 10.1%, Arcade 9.5%

  26. #26 Gravitar: Recharged
    80% matchVery Positive84% of 56 reviews2022
    Dev: Adamvision StudiosPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The cult classic Gravitar has been Recharged. Complete missions in each solar system, navigating a variety of challenging environments, each with varying levels of gravity that will test your skills as a pilot before unlocking new solar systems to explore.

    Why similar: Flight 26.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Artificial Intelligence 15.3%, Arcade 11.1%, Space 10.3%

  27. #27 Zero Wing
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 75 reviews2023
    Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Defend the galaxy from vicious space pirates! Seize your foes and fire them back at their allies for devastating destruction in Toaplan's legendary horizontal arcade shooter, now on PC with all-new features and quality-of-life bonuses!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, 1980s 13.7%, Space 11.9%, Arcade 9.3%, Old School 8.8%

  28. #28 Pacific Strafe
    78% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: Insane Software
    Windows

    Fight through historical locations of World War 2 with 1 of 5 classic WW2 fighters. Sink battleships with the help of your wingmen, recapture islands with the help of your tank crews.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 38.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Flight 19.9%, Shooter 8.1%, Arcade 5.6%

  29. #29 DIM-EGION
    79% matchNo user reviews2021
    Dev: aa9bbPub: Akasha Apostles
    Windows

    Single Player Shooting Game with 2D Collision Detection and 3D Rendering

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.9%, Shooter 20.1%, 1980s 13.9%, Space 12.5%, Sci-fi 8%

  30. #30 Invaliens
    78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Galactic Droids Ltd
    Windows

    Retro arcade classic, Defeat a million invaders from another dimension in this side scrolling shoot'em up.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30%, Flight 16.5%, Shooter 12.3%, Space 9.6%, Arcade 8.3%

  31. #31 River Rush
    76% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2022
    Dev: 2nd Best Games
    Windows

    Take your chance and feel like 10 again.😊To start let's meet this retro cutie.🚀 River Rush is reminiscent of an old vertically scrolling shoot’em up games.🚀 If you remember them, it's time to catch up with nostalgia. Or your father's nostalgia.😉 Board in and have some fun.👨‍🚀

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, 1980s 19.6%, Flight 15.7%, Old School 11.2%, Shooter 8.8%

  32. #32 While you are Downloading
    77% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2018
    Dev: Alien Nude LTD
    Windows

    A quick and action paced retro styled arcade shooter, or shoot 'em up (shmup) if you like. Perfect to play in short chunks, like when you are waiting for big games to download.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, 1980s 16.4%, Space 11.7%, Shooter 10.6%, Old School 10.5%

  33. #33 Record Store Nightmare
    77% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2017
    Dev: Hot Seat, Ltd
    Windows

    Zombies are attacking your record store! Throw classic albums and compact discs at the approaching horde. But hey, you're still on the clock, so get those records put away!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, 1980s 15.6%, Shooter 15.4%, Arcade 10.8%, Old School 10.1%

  34. #34 Syder Reloaded
    73% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
    Dev: Studio Evil
    Windows

    Syder Reloaded revives the Syder series in this love-letter to 90s Amiga shmups with upgraded graphics and refined gameplay. Challenging levels, a fleet of ships and a motherload of alien invaders. Get back to your roots and curse at your monitor in this skills-first shooter.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Space 13.2%, Shooter 11.5%, Flight 10.3%, Arcade 9%

  35. #35 AWA 2024
    74% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2023
    Dev: OMNIDREAM CREATIONS
    Windows

    AWA 2024 is a fast paced shoot-em-up featuring modern military aircraft. Choose one of the ten fighter aircraft and take the battle to the skies throughout nine action-packed stages each with their own special end-level boss.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Flight 22.7%, 1980s 11.7%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 9.2%

  36. #36 Netherspace 2
    75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: Konstantinos Katsoris
    Windows

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Character Customization 16%, Roguelite 13.1%, Shooter 12.8%, Space 10.2%

  37. #37 Retrobooster
    76% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2014
    Dev: Really Slick
    Windows · Linux

    A reinvention of the cave-flyer for players who love games of skill. You control an extremely responsive ship, which opens up new possibilities for speed flying challenges, puzzles, and bullet hell scenarios. This game is set at 1980s difficulty--Survive it if you can.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Space 18.6%, Old School 12.3%, Survival 12.1%, Shooter 11.8%

  38. #38 Operius DX
    72% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2025
    Dev: Distant Illusions
    Windows

    Blast off into Operius DX, a high-speed arcade shooter where you navigate twisting polygonal tunnels, battle waves of enemies, and confront formidable bosses in an endless amount of procedurally-generated levels. How far can you get?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, 1980s 14.9%, Shooter 11.2%, Minimalist 11%, Old School 9.4%

  39. #39 Cosmolon
    73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Se7enZ Studio
    Windows

    Cosmolon is a sci-fi spaceship shooter inspired by classic arcade and MS-DOS games. You control a ship that can boost around, level up, and destroy wave upon wave of enemy ships with beautiful pixel art plasma bolts and explosions. Nab fancy power-ups and fend off unique enemies. Can you survive?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Flight 25.8%, 1980s 9.8%, Arcade 8.6%, Space 8.4%

  40. #40 MeteoStorm
    75% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: DarkMatter Software
    Windows · Mac

    MeteoStorm is an action packed retro shoot-em-up. MeteoStorm offers up to 25 challenging waves of exciting shoot-em-up action with 3 different difficulty levels!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29%, 1980s 17.5%, Arcade 12.5%, Space 11.6%, Action 8.7%

  41. #41 Dominus Solaris
    74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Danubium
    Windows

    In the year 2073, the Skolovan Empire attacked and subdued planet Earth. The rebels gathered technology from whatever they could to build a prototype ship, the Dominus Solaris. Now it's up to you, the ship's sole pilot, to fight and liberate the Earth from the usurpers.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Flight 13.4%, 1980s 11.7%, Old School 9.5%

  42. #42 Space & Pixels
    72% 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 29.1%, Shooter 17.2%, Arcade 13.7%, Space 12.1%, Action 9.8%

  43. #43 Space Demon Combat Tactics III
    73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: Matt Kuhn
    Windows

    Join the High Commander as the eternally loyal Green in an epic journey to save the Blues from the menace of the Greys and their evil Red Gems!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29%, Shooter 16.6%, Space 13.2%, Arcade 13.1%, Action 9.2%

  44. #44 Orbital Siege
    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Orbitforge Interactive
    Windows

    Reclaim the arcade. This is a high-octane space shooter where vibrant pixel art meets relentless alien armadas. Master your orbital defenses and survive the ultimate galactic onslaught.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, Old School 13.6%, Arcade 10.6%, Space 10.5%, Shooter 10%

  45. #45 Delta Directive
    71% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: CODEHUBPub: CODEHUB STUDIOS
    Windows

    Fast-paced online PvP where skill and strategy decide the victor.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, 1980s 21.4%, Shooter 17.7%, Local Co-Op 13.4%, Combat 9.7%

  46. #46 Gunlocked
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 502 reviews2022
    Dev: FromLefcourt
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Roguelite 15.1%, 1980s 11.3%, Shooter 9.9%, Arcade 8.4%

  47. #47 TROID BLASTER 2
    69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: KINGSGUARD GAMES
    Windows

    TROID BLASTER 2 is a physics based asteroids tribute game, featuring: * Random Levels * Gachapon random generated pilots and ships * 30 weapon types to unlock * Physics based! * Hundreds of bite sized levels to play * A graveyard to bury and remember your fallen pilots

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Shooter 14%, 1980s 11.8%, Arcade 10.8%, Minimalist 9.6%

  48. #48 Zaxterion: Space Frenzy!
    71% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: ZaxtorGameS
    Windows

    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 28.6%, Old School 15%, Space 13.1%, Arcade 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 9%

  49. #49 Asteroid 69
    70% 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 31.8%, Shooter 15.3%, Arcade 10.5%, Space 10.3%, Old School 8.8%

  50. #50 SOL CRESTA
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 114 reviews2022
    Dev: PlatinumGames Inc.
    Windows

    SOL CRESTA, rise like the phoenix and take back the sun! Neo-Classic shooting strikes back! Dock, split, and form up! Pilot 3 fighters and take back the sun from the clutches of evil in this free-form shooting game with the spirit of 80s shooting classics Moon Cresta and Terra Cresta.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Shooter 16.1%, 1980s 16%, Space 10.2%, Old School 10.1%

  51. #51 Vectoraid
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: James Suret
    Windows · Linux

    A neon retro Asteroids inspired arcade game with persistent progression, upgrades and cosmetics to unlock. With Asymmetrical local Co-op, mining extraction, Endless waves game modes and local PvP.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Roguelite 16.4%, Shooter 9.8%, Space 9.7%, 1980s 9.6%

  52. #52 GRADIUS ORIGINS
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 250 reviews2025
    Dev: KONAMI
    Windows

    Salamander III is the newest addition to the Gradius series, a legendary pioneer in the side-scrolling shooter genre, and comes with the original arcade versions of the previous games.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, 1980s 17.6%, Shooter 16.5%, Arcade 15.9%, Space 10%

  53. #53 Gray Goo
    67% match6 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Glitch Nomads
    Windows

    Gray goo is a short retro arcade shooter with lots of upgrades. This game is about destroying goo in space and saving the universe.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Space 16%, 1980s 12.4%, Minimalist 11.8%, Shooter 10%

  54. #54 Space Rock Armageddon
    67% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: David ReidPub: Admire Digital
    Windows

    Space Rock Armageddon is a bold and dynamic space arcade game, boasting lightning-fast gameplay and an explosion of vibrant colors that make it feel like an eighties arcade classic.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 26.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Shooter 12.6%, 1980s 10.8%, Arcade 9.7%

  55. #55 Fuel Me Up
    66% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: O Rei LuizPub: A Tenda com Games
    Windows

    Fuel Me Up is a shoot ’em up roguelite game. Your ship’s fuel tank is leaking, and you must eliminate the aliens that have invaded planet Vorthex. Earn money by defeating enemy ships, buy upgrades and add-ons, unlock new ships and pilots, and try to get farther each run.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Roguelite 19.1%, Shooter 12.3%, 1980s 11.7%, Local Co-Op 8.5%

  56. #56 Zero Gravity Heroes
    68% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: zooyos
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    3 games in 1! Land, jetpack, and shoot your way through 90 bite-sized arcade stages across 30 unique missions. Fast-paced, family-friendly action inspired by classic arcade gameplay — built for modern players.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 10.1%, Action 7.8%

  57. #57 ZombieMaze
    70% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: Junseok Oh
    Windows

    'Zombie Maze' is simple top-down shooter game with maze. You need to find way to escape. Only way to escape is helicopter on the roof!! RUN!!! and kill that ZOMBIES!!!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 37.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Shooter 14.1%, Action 7%, Survival 6%

  58. #58 METAL SUITS: Counter-attack
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 118 reviews2025
    Dev: Eggtart IncPub: Link Compass
    Windows

    Don't tick him off! After losing everything he loved, Kevin returns as a raging cyborg. Unleash chaos with devastatingly diverse combat suits in this explosive, high-speed action platformer!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 32.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, Space 9.3%, Arcade 7.9%, Old School 7.8%

  59. #59 Super Destronaut
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 54 reviews2016
    Dev: Petite Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    If you love retro games, this is for you! Get ready for some intense retro space shooting!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Local Co-Op 15.4%, Space 13.9%, 1980s 12.1%, Shooter 9%

  60. #60 Enemy Mind
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 797 reviews2014
    Dev: Schell Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Space 15.5%, Shooter 13.1%, Local Co-Op 11.2%, Arcade 8.1%

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