60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Action, 2D, Bullet Hell.
ADHD core loop weapon system will keep you on your toes in this thrilling sci-fi fantasy shmup / shoot'em up with epic boss battles and a vast arsenal of futuristic weapons! Battle legions of demonic entities, restore the cosmic balance, and save the universe! Experience FLOW STATE gaming!
Space Elite Force
Gear up for an intergalactic thrill ride! Space Elite Force is a frenzied space-shooter packed with weapon customization and epic boss battles. Take command of your ship and fight for the survival of humanity!
Hyper Sentinel
A face-melting, pixel-pumping arcade shoot 'em up featuring awesome power-ups, epic boss battles and spectacular effects at a blistering 60fps. Blast into battle against giant space destroyers in Arcade Mode, tackle endless waves of enemies in Survival Mode and face off against epic level guardians in Boss Run mode.
Gear up for an intergalactic thrill ride! Space Elite Force is a frenzied space-shooter packed with weapon customization and epic boss battles. Take command of your ship and fight for the survival of humanity!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Side Scroller 20.4%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Old School 8.3%, Sci-fi 7.2%
A face-melting, pixel-pumping arcade shoot 'em up featuring awesome power-ups, epic boss battles and spectacular effects at a blistering 60fps. Blast into battle against giant space destroyers in Arcade Mode, tackle endless waves of enemies in Survival Mode and face off against epic level guardians in Boss Run mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.1%, Bullet Hell 28.7%, Action 14%, Arcade 10.1%
A fast-paced retro shoot-'em-up featuring evolving weapons, intense arcade combat and massive bosses — from one-man studio Psychotic Psoftware.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31%, Side Scroller 22.2%, Bullet Hell 15%, Shooter 9.8%, Action 6.7%
CometStriker DX is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter where you boost through danger and blast everything in your way!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Side Scroller 20.9%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Shooter 9.5%, Linear 6.5%
Outnumbered and outgunned in deep space? No problem! Turn your enemies' attacks into pure bullet heaven with your shield tech and absorb projectiles to power up your ship and score big! But when your shield expires and it's danger time, you better switch up your strategy fast...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Side Scroller 22.7%, Shooter 9.5%, Sci-fi 8.2%, Fantasy 6.3%
A shoot'em up, with focus on choice and progressiveness, so you can choose between a wide selection of weapons, and upgrade them becoming way more powerfull as you play.Big multi-phase bosses and a dramatic story.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.6%, Action 21.6%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Shooter 12%, Sci-fi 9.9%
Space Elite Force II is a fast-paced side-scrolling shmup with local co-op, weapon upgrades, handcrafted pixel art, and intense boss battles. Fight through explosive stages, chase high scores, and defend humanity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Side Scroller 19.7%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Shooter 9.3%, Sci-fi 9.2%
Cube Gothic is a Story-driven Shoot 'em up Adventure. Shooting enemies and dodging projectiles while solving simple puzzles and trying to comprehend the surreal plot - these are the challenges you'll be facing in Cube Gothic.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Linear 5.9%
The Cyan Galaxy is in peril! Your trusty little star fighter and rag tag squad of wingmen are the only hope against the evil EXODON! Level up from a pea shooter to an offensive powerhouse as you engage in frantic combat across many wondrous locales.
Why similar: Dragons 23.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Shooter 9%, Linear 6.1%
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 27.9%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Shooter 9.8%, Old School 8.9%, Sci-fi 8%
Jets'n'Guns 2 is a side-scrolling space shooter with insane levels of action and destruction. Travel the galaxies and unleash an arsenal of the deadliest weapons and devices to save the universe from its inevitable doom.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 52.5%, Side Scroller 18.5%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Action 11.2%, 2D 3.4%
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 42.4%, Bullet Hell 26.6%, Anime 13%, Action 9.7%, Sci-fi 8.3%
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 32.9%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Shooter 8.9%, Sci-fi 6.2%
Super Glitter Rush is a boss-rush style bullet hell shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.7%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Shooter 14%, Action 6.6%, 2D 6.3%
Space. Anomalies. Throw down a challenge to mad alien mutants in dynamic firefights with continuous injection of adrenaline! Get ready for the most unforgettable and enchanting space confrontation of all time!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.6%, Sci-fi 16.3%, Action 13.9%, Shooter 9.3%, 2D 8.4%
Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Side Scroller 21%, Shooter 11.9%, 2D 6.7%
Gunvein is a dynamic, aggression-based bullet hell shoot em up where you use lock on lasers, charged weapons, bombs & hypers to overwhelm the enemies before they overwhelm you.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.8%, Bullet Hell 24.2%, Shooter 8.5%, Action 7.4%, Sci-fi 7.4%
Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.9%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Shooter 12.3%, Old School 10.1%, Score Attack 7.7%
classical horizontal scroll 2D Shmup
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Side Scroller 22.2%, Shooter 9.9%, Old School 8.8%, Score Attack 7.7%
Shizuku and Akane...two pilots bound by rivalry and friendship battle to save their world from malevolent cosmic forces! A classic arcade style shmup with deeply satisfying fast paced combat, wide variety of load-out combos, and even local co-op!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Side Scroller 19.2%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Anime 11.2%, Old School 9.8%
Jets'n'Guns is a heavy piece of ground shaking rock blasting action with graphics and special effects that will blow you eyes out! Enjoy yourself in almost-insane action adventure of saving the universe from the deadly threat of more than 270 unique monsters in the campaign of 43 levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.6%, Side Scroller 22.3%, Bullet Hell 10.6%, Old School 6.9%, Action 4.7%
Weapon of Choice is a high-energy, side-scroller in which each playable character is unique with their own special weapon and abilities! Blast insane aliens, find new player characters, and choose between branching paths!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Side Scroller 21.7%, Lovecraftian 13.2%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Sci-fi 7.1%
ASTROLANCER combines top-down shooter and shoot 'em up gameplay into one action-packed experience! Devise your own playstyle with a huge variety of weapons. Hardcore and casual players alike are welcome!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.5%, Anime 13.8%, Shooter 9.5%, Action 8.7%, Linear 7.9%
Battle through demon-infested lands in this fast-paced rogue-lite bullet-heaven. Pick unique weapons with powerful evolutions, and hunt down ancient demons in intense boss fights. Loot, upgrade, and unlock new ways to grow stronger after every hunt!
Why similar: Demons 25.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Shooter 8.7%
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 45.1%, Bullet Hell 39.7%, Shooter 6.2%, Action 5.5%, Arcade 3.5%
Bloodshed is a Roguelite Survivors FPS; an exhilarating fusion of Roguelite elements merged with retro-styled visuals and first-person “Survivors-like” frenetic combat action!
Why similar: Demons 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Old School 10.3%
Sidescrolling Shoot’em’up that will transport you back into the 90s (and space).
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Side Scroller 20.3%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Old School 9.9%, Shooter 9.4%
Prepare for an interstellar showdown like no other in a gripping roguelike top-down twin-stick shooter set in the vast depths of space. Pilot your advanced starship, engaging in relentless battles against hordes of alien adversaries. Destroy, Collect, Upgrade, Die, Unlock, Repeat.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Bullet Hell 26.3%, Shooter 14.2%, Sci-fi 7.8%, 2D 6.4%
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 32.4%, Bullet Hell 19%, Shooter 14.1%, Score Attack 11%, Sci-fi 10.3%
Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Shooter 10.1%, Score Attack 8.3%
An indie story-driven space shooter with intense battles, escalating enemy waves, and massive boss fights. Choose and upgrade ships, unlock powerful weapons, and protect your allies. Upgrade your base and construct a battleship to take on even stronger enemies. All set to a rock & synth soundtrack.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42%, Shooter 21.4%, Sci-fi 16.9%, 2D 9%, Action 8.7%
Set on the earth and in space on July 14, 2520 A.D., the film explores the mystery of mankind's extinction. Various terrains become battlefields. Enemies attack from all directions. There are 23 bosses in total. Aim for a high score by making full use of score bonuses and level-up weapons!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.5%, Bullet Hell 23.3%, Shooter 12.9%, Sci-fi 7.7%, Anime 7.3%
Hunt down huge hordes of droids, absorb their cores and become the strongest cybernetic being. In this sci-fi action-packed roguelite, you unlock weapons with unique effects, craft powerful gear and create endless combinations of upgrades for your character. Make your choice and break the game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Bullet Hell 26%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Score Attack 9.3%
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 46.9%, Shooter 15.3%, Bullet Hell 11.2%, Action 9.8%, Side Scroller 8%
A frenetic hand-drawn bullet hell shooter, blending run-and-gun mechanics with classic shmup action in looping arenas. Inspired by drawn-on-film animation of the 1930's - shoot, dash and pound your way through the Animator's creations.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Score Attack 7.3%
Warp into action with Solar Shifter EX. Man your ship and dive into fierce combat situations in space and over beautiful and distant planet surfaces. Solar Shifter EX is a sci-fi shoot 'em up with the unique ability to 'shift'.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 78.8%, Action 21.2%
KILL KNIGHT is an ultra-responsive arcade-inspired isometric action shooter. Condemned to eternal sufferance, deep within the voids of an eldritch arena, you must wield an arsenal of devastating weaponry to obliterate swarms of otherworldly horrors - and MASTER THE DEMON WITHIN.
Why similar: Demons 24.2%, Bullet Hell 23.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Shooter 13%, Score Attack 11.7%
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 29.8%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Shooter 12.9%, Score Attack 10.6%, Sci-fi 9.6%
Savant - Ascent REMIX is an explosive shoot-em-up / scrolling shooter, starring an acrobatic wizard on an elevator-ride. Unlock destructive spells & acrobatic moves as you survive through a tower brimming with robotic fiends!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Shooter 9.9%, Score Attack 8.9%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Bullet Hell 24.8%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Anime 10.6%, Shooter 7.1%
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 50.5%, Bullet Hell 27.5%, Action 6.2%, Sci-fi 4.9%, Shooter 4.4%
Jett Rider is an arcade shooter packed with action, exploration, RPG elements, tons of humor and awesome bosses. Explore, fight, gain experience, purchase weapons in this exciting adventure.
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.1%, Shooter 18.5%, Sci-fi 13.4%, Fantasy 10.2%, 2D 8.5%
Classic shoot’em up action in modern 3D! Blast off to take down hordes of infected aliens and dreadful machines programmed on waging an intergalactic war against mankind!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Side Scroller 21.6%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shooter 11%, Score Attack 9.2%
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Hand-drawn 11%, Shooter 9.9%
Slash through enemies with the Sun Blade, the most powerful weapon in Shmup's history! Overwhelm hordes of enemies with flashy on-screen effects in this super-aggressive vertical scrolling shump!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.8%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Shooter 12.6%, Old School 10.5%, Sci-fi 8.5%
Entropy Survivors is a bullet hell roguelike where you simultaneously control a powerful mech and a sharpshooting space frog, featuring outrageously creative abilities and powerful weapon customization. Save the universe in single player or 2-4 player online co-op!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39%, Dark Fantasy 28.8%, Score Attack 14%, Arcade 9.6%, Action 8.6%
Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax is a fast-paced couch co-op action shooter with SHMUP/Brawler gameplay and RPG elements. Choose your mechs, weapons & upgrades then soar through space, defeat evil & save the future... from itself!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Side Scroller 21.2%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Shooter 11.5%, Anime 9.5%
Shoot and dash your way through frantic missions! A twin-stick shooter set in a rotating world. Unlock weapons, move quickly and fight tons of bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.7%, Bullet Hell 30.2%, Shooter 14.3%, Arcade 6.9%, Action 6.8%
"Let's defeat the demon lord together!" A thrilling action-adventure of destruction!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Shooter 14.4%, Old School 9.4%, Anime 9.4%
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 28.2%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Anime 10.5%, Sci-fi 8.1%
Operation STEEL is a roguelike shoot-em-up rendered in hand-drawn art. Blow up loads of enemies, destroy huge bosses, find weapons, and upgrade your load-out between levels. Combat the electronic legion across 20+ procedurally generated levels!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Bullet Hell 20%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Hand-drawn 8.7%, Sci-fi 8.4%
Get into your Flying Tank and shoot 'em up like it's the good old days! Kill strange bosses, drop bombs from above and build an arsenal of fun, powerful weapons. Reclaim the stolen Earth - alone or with a friend - in a rich action-packed side-scrolling shmup!
Why similar: Side Scroller 29%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Hand-drawn 16.5%, Anime 11.6%, Shooter 8.6%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Shooter 11.6%, Old School 9.1%, Sci-fi 8.9%
A fast-paced Breakout-style arcade with a bold black-and-white aesthetic. Engage in space battles against stunning yet deadly alien foes who are determined to destroy you. Intense visuals, thrilling gameplay, and a challenge that will test your reflexes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Side Scroller 25.4%, Shooter 12.5%, Linear 7.5%, Anime 7.4%
Overwhelmingly bizarre beauty. Shoot, dodge, and destroy! A shmup where an apocalyptic world awakens to primal desires!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.5%, Hand-drawn 20.6%, Shooter 20%, 2D 9.4%, Action 9.1%
Bladestar is a sci-fi cinematic action shooter featuring visually rich worlds with potentially endless enemies on each level. Defend the galaxy flying a Manta Starfighter through asteroid, mine, and debris fields while battling pirates, rebels, and aliens.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.4%, Shooter 16.3%, Sci-fi 16.3%, Action 12.3%, 2D 7.5%
Movement is your weapon. A sci-fi action roguelike and shmup combined, in Gunlocked 2 you'll pilot and upgrade a state-of-the-art warship against endless waves of deadly aliens. Deep customization, branching paths, and tons of unlockables offer endless replayability!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.4%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Shooter 13.4%, Old School 12.8%, Arcade 6.4%
Xenoraid is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with procedurally driven missions and detailed shooting mechanics. Modern features such as real time fighter switching and squadron management make Xenoraid a fresh and thrilling shooter!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Bullet Hell 15%, Shooter 13.8%, Sci-fi 12.8%, Score Attack 10.9%
Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.2%, Bullet Hell 27%, Shooter 12.5%, Arcade 8%, Score Attack 7%
