
It is your job to save the planet from its decay. Only you can prevent an extraterrestrial species from taking over all of humankind. How? By shooting them back to where they belong - into the depths of hell of course!
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Shoot 'Em Up, Shooter.

It is your job to save the planet from its decay. Only you can prevent an extraterrestrial species from taking over all of humankind. How? By shooting them back to where they belong - into the depths of hell of course!

DECONSTRUCTION
DECONSTRUCTION is a fast-paced, hardcore, shooting game.

Soldat
Soldat is a unique 2D (side-view) multiplayer action game. Soldiers fight against each other in 2D battle arenas using a deadly arsenal of military weapons, across 7 default game modes.
DECONSTRUCTION is a fast-paced, hardcore, shooting game.
Why similar: Action 31%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Indie 20.6%, Shooter 15.9%, 2D 6.4%
Soldat is a unique 2D (side-view) multiplayer action game. Soldiers fight against each other in 2D battle arenas using a deadly arsenal of military weapons, across 7 default game modes.
Why similar: Action 39.5%, Indie 25.9%, Shooter 15.1%, Multiplayer 13.9%, 2D 5.5%
Cobalt WASD is a multiplayer bomb-defusal action platformer with grenades that stop time. Blast your way to the bomb site or repel the assault! Use teleporter guns, grappling hooks, sticky sentry turrets and quick tactical thinking to lead your team to victory! Play online or against AI!
Why similar: Action 47.9%, Indie 31.1%, Multiplayer 9.6%, Shooter 7.4%, 2D 4%
Iridescence is a Shoot 'Em Up with a color-changing mechanic, where you dodge and absorb many different colored bullets. It features a painted watercolor theme & features an inventive chaining system. Play through 5 main levels and 30 varied challenge levels!
Why similar: Action 44%, Indie 29.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%
Elite vs. Freedom is an action-packed Indie third-person shooter game. In the near future, the Earth is controlled by a global government. Few dare to resist this neo-feudalistic, corporatist, police state. Leading the insurgence, a group known as Freedom takes up the fight.
In this pulse-pounding arcade style shoot 'em up, players control giant armored robots, loaded with hi-tech weaponry. Chose from two types of mechs: the PLG-90, armed with a high-tech laser rifle or the NúllPunktur with the Vibroblade!
Why similar: Action 44.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, Indie 27.1%
Postsoviet shoot 'em up borne from and reflective of the listlessness that modern, hyperconnected society injects into our selves
Why similar: Action 42.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.9%, Indie 28.4%
Crush is an old-school-styled shoot´em up. The game leads you through 7 challenging levels filled with action and great soundtracks. A must for all old-school shoot´em up fans!
Why similar: Action 42.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 30%, Indie 27.2%
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: Action 34.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.6%, Indie 21.7%, Shooter 14%
Old school shooter fun. Can you save Pure Metal from the clutches of evil? Kill the hoards of enemies and rain righteous fury on the bosses and save the planet!
Why similar: Action 37.9%, Indie 25.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Shooter 13.2%
Dynamite Alex is an action platform-shooter starring a 17-year old tomboy named Alexandra Tobynskii. After a cliched outbreak of robbers invading the city, it's up to her to investigate what's going on! Donning glorious retro flair, the game transports players back to when gameplay was king!
Why similar: Indie 58.9%, Action 38.3%, Singleplayer 2.8%
Dantes Bullet Inferno is a shoot-em-up where the player fights against hell as Dante. This top down shooter includes a speedrun mode called time-dilation.
Why similar: Action 49.1%, Indie 32.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.7%, Shooter 6.5%
Makoto Yonekura, a new waitress, is a bright girl in Noh weather.Contrary to its appearance, it is a survival game girl who uses powerful weapons!She will do her best to crush the rampaging chickens for the beloved chief!
Why similar: Action 45%, Indie 30%, Shoot 'Em Up 25%
Zenodyne R is a new 90s-style shoot-'em-up game filled with YM2612 music and real Blast Processing action, where your reflexes and patience will be tested in their entirety! Packed with 6 crazy stages filled wtih bosses, 5 unique ships, unlockables, branching paths and more!
Why similar: Action 41.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.5%, Indie 25.7%
Mecha Ritz: Steel Rondo is a vertical scrolling arcade shoot 'em up following the journey of a lone Mecha through the desolate retro stylized world and the onslaught of enemy waves to reach Veloce, the young genius responsible for the extinction of humankind.
Why similar: Action 40.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.4%, Indie 27.5%
Astro Tripper is a furious shoot-em-up experience inspired by the painful, knuckle busting video games of years gone by.
Why similar: Action 41.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.1%, Indie 27.5%
Beekyr is a shooter game where you will lead a bee-fighter through 23 amazing levels in fields, dark forests, rivers and dangerous caves to avenge his queen and hive from the evil wasp queens and their soldiers… The vengeance will be served! Beekyr (Vanilla Edition)
Why similar: Action 35.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Indie 22.8%, Shooter 13%, 2D 5.7%
Fire Arrow and Fire Arrow X are time attack style shooters with a heavy emphasis on scoring. Otherwisely, you can call them coffee break shmups.
Why similar: Action 42.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, Indie 25%
You are ready to challenge pilots from all around the world. Shoot your way through intense levels with swiftly increasing difficulty in a game world completely built with handcrafted models. Invest your score in upgrades or save it to gain interest with the risk of losing it all.
Why similar: Action 41%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.3%, Indie 26.6%
Run through various stores as an angry customer smashing boxes and other products while avoiding workers as long as you can! Unlock new levels and cosmetic upgrades by causing as much damage as possible.
Why similar: Action 51.1%, Indie 31.9%, Multiplayer 13.9%, Singleplayer 3%
Not known what year it is, and in which galaxy everything happens. But one thing is known-you must to clear the space of dirty pirates, and their technique. For this, you will have to open the nearest space systems, improve your ship, and of course to shoot a pirate ships.
Why similar: Action 39.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.7%, Indie 26.5%
Jet Buster is the new 90s anthro shmup, going back to the cuter roots of the genre.
Why similar: Action 40.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Indie 25.8%
Endless Wave is wave style stg. 9 kinds of waves and 3 bosses are waiting for you. Manipulate fighter planes to defeat enemies approaching ! ・Endless wave style ・Neon style(Bullet) ・Minimum price
Why similar: Action 39.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.7%, Indie 26.5%
Valiant Gears is a 3D old school shoot 'em up game. Hop on your Valiant Gear, a ferocious battle machine and defend the planet by fighting the alien robots!
Why similar: Action 51.5%, Indie 34.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Love retro shooters? Firebird is a blend of some of our teams favourite games from the space invasion genre. Battle aliens, giant space birds, tractor beams, air burst weapons, robot terrorists and massive motherships in a fight for domination.
Why similar: Action 35.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Indie 23.7%, Shooter 11.2%, 2D 5.4%
Four exciting worlds, twenty levels of platform action and puzzle. Four amazing mini games to discover. Great rewards await to those who venture and defeat the might and ruthless King Hong.
The original 8-bit twin-stick space shooter about brotherly love, available to play for free.
Why similar: Action 47.7%, Indie 30.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%
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 36.1%, Action 26.5%, Shooter 20.3%, Indie 17.1%
Imagine Pong with 500 balls instead of 1! You can rotate your bat giving you fine control over which way every ball bounces. There are power-ups to collect including: Invisiball, Inversion and of course IMPOSSIBALL. Up to 4 players can play locally in 3 game modes: IMPOSSIBALL, DODGEBALL & LONEBALL.
Why similar: Action 100%
Drive to Hell is an action-packed shooter where you'll take a ride through an army of monsters to exact revenge on the Demon King for destroying your favorite dive bar. Enemies assault from all sides, each with its own special personality and attack style.
Why similar: Action 39.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Indie 26.4%
Simple 2D scrolling shooter. Button controls are shot and speed switching. English and Japanese subtitles are available, and the UI is English only. Defeating enemies and gaining experience levels up your shot. The more mistakes you make, the better your defense.
Old school 2d shooter with crazy music by the indie band 8bit Phantom Galactic! -Challenging retro space shooter -Fight your way through various stages and enemies. -Intense Boss fight! -Master the use of your shield to survive. -Use powerups to upgrade your ship's weapons!
Why similar: Action 38.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 35.6%, Indie 25.7%
A mouse controlled vertical scroller/shooter (with bonus mazes)
Why similar: Action 35%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Indie 23.3%, Shooter 13.2%, 2D 4.9%
In this arcade space shooter, combine weapons and equipment to create the perfect loadouts. Battle an enemy fleet as diverse as your own arsenal, dodging cruise missiles, phasing through lasers, and ramming targets as you fight to reclaim the sector!
Why similar: Action 50.1%, Indie 33.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 10%, Shooter 6.6%
Tired of the usual snake, which increases in size and unrealistically accelerated? It's time to try out Antisnake - a game in which you have to help the snake lose weight and lose excess pixels!
Why similar: Action 45.7%, Indie 28.5%, Multiplayer 15.4%, 2D 7.3%, Singleplayer 3.1%
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 36.9%, Action 25.3%, Shooter 16.5%, Indie 13.6%, 2D 4.7%
Dodge, shoot and explode across the Solar System as a crew of intelligent and dangerous chickens. As the pilot of The Golden Eagle, it's your duty to keep Colonel Ram and Professor Bez safe as they squabble about ethics and who last used the toilet. Wage war against humanity as you battle your way towards the Sun to complete your mission.
Why similar: Action 38.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Indie 28%
Velocity®Ultra is an award-winning top down shooter that puts you in control of the galaxy’s only Quarp Jet, an advanced spacecraft with the ability to teleport at will. Tasked with rescuing survivors from a collapsed black hole, you’ll need to use both firepower and quick-wits to catapult the Quarp Jet through 50 levels of sci-fi action.
Why similar: Action 40.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 35.3%, Indie 24.5%
Lucid Aether is a new kind of bullet hell shoot 'em up game.
Why similar: Action 40.8%, Indie 27.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, 2D 5.7%, Singleplayer 2.9%
"Battle Crust" is a 80's-90's arcade-style shooter. You make full use of "Charge shot" that is available by obtaining the item, And let's Complete all of the 6 stage!
Why similar: Action 39.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 35.7%, Indie 24.8%
Crowman & Wolfboy is a story driven, level based, action-platformer/runner hybrid. Join this unlikely pair of shadow creatures on a bizarre journey to escape their own nature and find the mysterious beings known as "humans".
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: Action 39%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.4%, Indie 25.6%, 2D 6.9%
Zenodeath is the final entry in the Zeno series, the final evolution, featuring a modern OST by HeavyViper and two gameplay types.
Why similar: Action 45.7%, Indie 30.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%
SoulHunt is a ‘Hide ‘n Seek’ multiplayer game.
Why similar: Action 52%, Indie 33.3%, Multiplayer 14.7%
MilitAnt™ blends old school action with a 2.5D shooter gameplay for an epic platforming experience. Jump to the battlefield for a completely original experience of “Epic-tiny proportions”.
Shoot, kick, and detonate your way through a post tech apocalyptic wasteland where robots reign terror upon the resourceful Scrappers. Scrap foes, unlock weapons, play alone or with friends and take back the world in this free, 3D, action, twin stick, shooter.
Why similar: Action 50.7%, Indie 32.5%, Multiplayer 16.9%
Redux: Dark Matters is a fast-paced space shooting game with fresh scoring elements - a bastard-hard shooter and definitely a must have for every shmup fan!
Why similar: Action 39.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 35.9%, Indie 24.3%
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 36.9%, Action 27.1%, Shooter 19.2%, Indie 7.4%, 2D 7.1%
You are about to uncover four twisted tales of misadventure surrounding people connected, in some way, by the late Dr. Cyrus Stansfield's cloning machine. Within these stories you must face the ethical dilemmas and possible fortune while guiding each character to their own end.
Why similar: Shooter 88.8%, Singleplayer 11.2%
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 33.5%, Action 30.4%, Indie 21.2%, Shooter 14.9%
Leviathan Starblade is a vertical scrolling shmups (shoot’em up), but along with the standard forward facing guns each player ship also comes equipped with a turret. This turret can fire or swing your Starblade in any direction. The Starblade can be used to cut down most enemy projectiles.
Why similar: Action 100%
In this 2D arcade game, your body is the weapon. Shoot the tri out of yourself and recall it back to you to take out a constant onslaught of rogue polygons. Unlock all the tri modifiers and get as high of a score as possible!
Why similar: Action 45.7%, Indie 30.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%
A physics based, arcade, high score chaser with a progression system and a fetish for the 80’s. In The Real Laser Ball you’re a ball… with a laser.
Why similar: Action 51.2%, Indie 34.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%
What could be better than relaxing in nature? Taking a break from the hustle and bustle of the city in a small cottage. Spending time reading books by the fireplace. But one night, strange voices began to echo from deep within the basement.
Why similar: Indie 50.2%, Action 40.1%, Singleplayer 9.6%
Tequila Zombies 3 is a platform shooter. Zombie apocalypse strikes hard. Zombies, vampires and demons spread all over the world. But there is still hope... guns... and alcohol! So there is still a chance to survive. Kill all zombies, drink all tequila!
Relaxing puzzle game in a minimal style.
Why similar: Indie 80.5%, 2D 12.6%, Singleplayer 6.9%
The game combines modern 3D-graphics and old school gameplay.Forget about peaceful aiming and a sense of superiority over your enemies.
Nokori is a game where you raise a hero then you go explore with said hero.