60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Side Scroller, 2D, Singleplayer.
In a world devastated by machines, humanity places its last hope in a warrior equipped with special armor. Explore intense stages, face challenging bosses, and fight to reclaim what remains of the planet.
Jet Gunner: Refueled
Jet Gunner is reloaded, remade and refueled for a new explosive 8-bit adventure. Relive the past glory days where VHS was king, phones didn't have screens and you'd have to blow into a cartridge to get your gaming fix.
Coal Road
This is a horizontal shooter game. The story takes place in a city infected by "coal", where most people have become coal zombies. When the government learned of the great changes in the city, it sent two elite soldiers to investigate the situation.
Jet Gunner is reloaded, remade and refueled for a new explosive 8-bit adventure. Relive the past glory days where VHS was king, phones didn't have screens and you'd have to blow into a cartridge to get your gaming fix.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Arcade 12.8%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 9.5%
This is a horizontal shooter game. The story takes place in a city infected by "coal", where most people have become coal zombies. When the government learned of the great changes in the city, it sent two elite soldiers to investigate the situation.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Arcade 12.7%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 10.5%
Battle your way through risky woods and murky caves. Stomping Skeletons....traps to trick you....face-gripping flying fiends!
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 22%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Arcade 11%, Platformer 10%
There isn't anything better than punching things in 8-bit that will end up leaving you with RAW FISTS! *Warning, this game contains old school difficulty* (Blowing in the cartridge is not required.)
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Arcade 14.1%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Action 12.3%, 2D Platformer 10.6%
Slayer Cat is a classic action shooter game that combines hand-drawn drawings with classic gameplay. Inspired by games like Contra, Doom, and Cuphead. Play as The Slayer Cat as you traverse strange places on an enemy planet, and discover and discover the mysteries of this place!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Arcade 13.7%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 10.3%
Play as M in this retro styled platform-shooter and blast your way up to heaven!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Arcade 13%, Action 12.3%, 2D Platformer 9.6%
An unknown force from a parallel reality trapped Earth’s energy in three runes. The best resistance fighters have been sent on a critical mission to destroy the runes and seal the dimensional rift.
Why similar: Side Scroller 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Arcade 15.5%, Action 13.7%, 2D Platformer 11.6%
Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Arcade 16.7%, Action 15.4%, Shooter 11%
Cybertrash STATYX is a story-driven 2D action-platformer with tactical elements, set in a cyberpunk world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Cyberpunk 9.1%, Shooter 8.5%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
Gun Crazy is a fast paced and hectic arcade style action shoot em’ up sporting old school pixel art and a retro sound track.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Arcade 11.4%, Platformer 10.6%, Action 8.5%
Shoot lasers in space because a fish told you to. Ernesto's Asteroid Arcade is a twin-stick side-scrolling space shoot-em-up which tells the story of a man side-scrolling in space and shooting-em-up with twin-sticks. This game has at least 2 characters in it.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Arcade 16.3%, Action 15.9%, Shooter 10.7%
Arsonist Heaven is a retro-styled action platformer where you as a mercenary equipped with a jetpack and flamethrower will incinerate mutants in dangerous locations.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.6%, Action 16%, Arcade 14.5%, Platformer 13%, 2D Platformer 8.5%
First instalment in the series of 2D action side-scrollers, taking place in very distant galaxy and not so distant future. Gameplay main hallmarks are fast-paced laser guns shootouts, punch 'n' kick combats, managing obby-like obstacles, using wits in overcoming deadly traps and witty dialogues.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Side Scroller 17.1%, Arcade 16.4%, Action 15.6%, Female Protagonist 6.8%
Get ready for adventures, gather allies, and uncover the secrets of Forest Fury! Your forest is waiting for you to cleanse it of dark forces and restore its former beauty.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.7%, Side Scroller 28.5%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Shooter 10.3%, Action 5.9%
The peaceful island of Yukrea has been invaded by the evil Dread Corps! It's time to blast your way through over 6 stages of mayhem to rescue civilians and push those robots out. Use their own powers against them and help reclaim peace to the island.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Side Scroller 16.6%, 2D Platformer 11%, Robots 10.3%, Platformer 9.8%
Drill Hero Legend is a 2D action platformer with rogue-lite elements, where your drill head is your greatest weapon! Drill, shoot and slide at high speeds as you face intense challenges! Choose your route, overcome obstacles with unique advantages and disadvantages and upgrade your arsenal!
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Robots 14.7%, Platformer 11.2%, Action 8.6%
Inspired by old NES games, Ragnar is a 2D run-and-gun action platformer that will be difficulty and fair. We would like to bring back the classic and retro feel to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Side Scroller 17.2%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Arcade 10.2%, Platformer 8.6%
Way In The Stars is a real adventure! Find the reasons for the disaster, save the ecosystem of the planet and colonists, and start your own way amongst the stars!
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.2%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 11.6%, Shooter 9.9%, Action 9.3%
Dead for Dread is an exciting game in which you take on the role of a brave hero who goes into the dark labyrinths to retrieve a stolen artifact. Embark on a dangerous journey through mysterious dungeons full of mysteries and sinister creatures.
Why similar: Arcade 17.9%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Action 16%, Platformer 12.9%, 2D Platformer 11.6%
Frenetic action and LCD aesthetic! In this 2D Shoot 'Em Up, switch between a robot hero and his benign tumor to stop a bizarre cult. You have 8 hours to save humanity's memory: defeat grotesque bosses, ride the skies on your Future Board, and master the chaos in a retro-futuristic Tokyo.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Arcade 15.8%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Action 13.6%, 2D Platformer 6.1%
A fast-paced run-and-gun shooter in the spirit of the classics — shoot, jump, and shred monsters to energetic music.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Side Scroller 18.6%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Shooter 11.6%, Action 9.9%
Destroy your enemies and use the scraps that come out to destroy them even more! Side-scrolling space fantasy shooting game, that is "Kanamono".
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.9%, Side Scroller 30.1%, Action 12.5%, Shooter 11.2%, 2D 6.6%
Blast off for a retro shoot’em up experience filled with clever twists and secrets!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29%, Side Scroller 26.4%, Arcade 14%, Shooter 10.4%, Action 9.5%
Jump, dash, shoot, and slash your way through endless waves of evil sushi ingredients in pursuit of the highest score possible. Do you have what it takes to harmonize all seven abilities and become a true master of SUSHIDO?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Arcade 13.8%, Platformer 12.3%, Action 9%
Splood is a side-view game where the player controls a little sorceress, using her staff she shoots clots of paint, which pushes her off and flies between platforms, passing level after level.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.6%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Arcade 13.5%, Platformer 12.2%, Shooter 10.4%
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 33.8%, Side Scroller 24.4%, Arcade 15.9%, Shooter 11.1%, Action 11%
Magic Time is an adventure in the arcade genre with a magical setting.
Why similar: Arcade 16.9%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Action 14.5%, Platformer 12.3%, 2D Platformer 11.1%
The most secure prison facility in the country is under attack ... The city mayor called personally and asked you to take care of this problem.
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Action 20.5%, Platformer 12.5%, Shooter 8.5%
Rockett Action. Rockett Speed. Rockett 2D Adventure. Rockett Gear EX is a fast-paced 2D retro action platformer inspired by classic mecha and arcade games. Experience intense combat, high-speed gameplay, and a nostalgic sci-fi atmosphere that pays tribute to the golden age of retro gaming.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.1%, Robots 13.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.2%, Arcade 10%, 2D Platformer 8.4%
Best Buds vs Bad Guys is a 2D run ’n’ gun from a game developer Dad and his 11 year old son, with a special message behind it. Travel to 11 different worlds, all presented in classic 16-bit style, with a catchy chip-tune soundtrack and lots of over-the-top weapons!
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Arcade 13.9%, Platformer 12%, Action 9.3%
Bydo Missions in Your Pocket — Beyond Dimensions, the Melody of Two “R”s.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Action 13.8%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Shooter 11.3%
Stellar Raid is a side-scrolling run and gun game inspired by the greatest classic games of the genre! With a variety of weapon upgrades at your disposal (including a support drone) you’ll charge through hordes of enemy mercenaries to take down one of the Universe’s most notorious space terrorists!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.2%, Side Scroller 28.8%, Arcade 16%, 2D 6.4%, Shooter 5.8%
Take on the role of the rad red croc Brock in this 2D action platformer. Equiped with his trusty whip and fruitgun, blast and swing your way through an adventure inspired by the 90s, taking on giant bee mechas, mad ducktors and more as you try to stop the wicked Wize and his legion of minions!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Arcade 13.8%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 10.5%
Uncle Kenny has been lured into the woods by a mysterious old friend. He must come out of this alive. ACT 3- DESTROY THEM UNTIL NOTHING IS LEFT. AVAILABLE NOW!!!!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Platformer 13.8%, Action 11.2%, Arcade 10.4%
Speedollama is a fast platformer shooter that sets a new benchmark for speed in the genre. Bursting with quirky humor and vibrant pixelated carnage, this game is not for the faint of heart. Are you ready to embrace the chaos and prove your skills?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Arcade 12.4%, Platformer 10.1%, Shooter 8.6%
Serious Breakdown is a platformer, in the role of a robot, you need to clean up the levels as much as possible and get the necessary parts. Learn to dodge or kill enemies. At the end of the path, you will need to defeat the main villain of this universe.
Why similar: Side Scroller 29.6%, 2D Platformer 17%, Arcade 15.4%, Platformer 13%, Action 11.1%
Lead Allie, Roslyn, Harry, "Dad," and Buddy, employees of military security firm "Acronia." Due to an accident, the facility you work at has been overrun by mutants. Your only goal is to escape, and kill any monsters that try to stop you!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Side Scroller 15.3%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Arcade 9.6%, Platformer 8%
Metaloid: Origin is an fast-paced gun’n'run 2D platformer. Take on the role of one out of three android warrior's known as “Predator” and dash through 9 different levels in order to save their planet from an robot army led by Lucian Corp, whom invade their planet and exploit the planetary resources to fuel their galactic war efforts.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.9%, Action 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Platformer 11.4%, Arcade 9.3%
A free-to-play 90s-style bullet-hell shooter with high-res graphics, unlocked 60+ FPS, single-player campaign, and online co-op multiplayer!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Side Scroller 21.1%, Arcade 12.3%, Cyberpunk 10.5%, Shooter 9.1%
The original beautiful girl side-scrolling shooter is back! This work commemorates the 30th anniversary of the Cotton series.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.1%, Arcade 21.3%, Action 17.9%, Shooter 13.8%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
Super simple 2D shooter game! Use the two types of shots to push forward.Kick out the swarming zakos and take on the powerful bosses.7 crazy worlds are waiting for your cat!?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.1%, Side Scroller 21.9%, Arcade 17%, Shooter 11.7%, Action 10.2%
Vertical-scrolling 2D shooting game with three types of weapons
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Arcade 18.4%, Action 16.4%, 2D Platformer 14%, Shooter 12.2%
Fight back against a chaotic alien invasion in this fast-paced retro shooter! Blast through 54 levels, master wall-jumps and dash moves, and take down the mischievous beboks before they overrun the planet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Arcade 13.2%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 10.8%
Take on a howling challenge in Full Moon Rush! This classic shoot 'em up is a bullet hell masterpiece with a boss rush twist. With 15 epic battles and old-school graphics, you'll need expert shooting skills to survive. Customizable health and Assist Mode make it accessible to all.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Side Scroller 20.5%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Arcade 10.6%, Platformer 9%
Blast your way through a myriad of extra-terrestrial incursions in this arcade-style scrolling shooter! Pilot the ship Habroxia through 15 levels featuring intense boss fights, rescue missions, shifting perspectives, and untold surprises.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Arcade 16.3%, Action 14.4%, Shooter 11.1%
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Side Scroller 20.4%, Arcade 11%, Action 8.8%, Platformer 7.3%
This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Arcade 18.3%, Action 16.8%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Shooter 11.8%
Brave Soldier: Invasion Of Cyborgs is a pixel art platform game with a lot of action. Help the soldier save the world from the Cyborg Invasion! Good Luck!
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.4%, Arcade 14.8%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 10.9%, Shooter 9.4%
A fun and simple 2D platformer game about a duck named Scruffles. Fight your way through 10 levels with a smooth feeling movement system.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.1%, 2D Platformer 16%, Arcade 15.1%, Platformer 12.6%, Action 9.2%
Metal Flame is an adult-only pixel 2D platform shooter game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Shooter 8.1%
The legendary Contra series returns! This reimagining of the classic run-'n'-gun action game from the ‘80s features new stages, new enemies, new play mechanics, and co-op combat for up to 4 players!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Arcade 12.8%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 9.5%
Accompany Maya and her little companion on an adventure where the only thing that matters is reaching the top.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.4%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Arcade 13.4%, Platformer 12.1%, Shooter 10.3%
You may think that this is nonsense, but the more I talk, the better you will be able to understand me.
Why similar: Arcade 19.3%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Platformer 10.6%, 2D 10.1%
Emiko's Pledge 2 is a 2D Platform Action game based on the story of a Half-Demon girl called Emiko, whose mission is to protect all the residents of the Ettaze state from the enemies who infiltrated into the territory.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Arcade 11.6%, Female Protagonist 9%, Platformer 8.8%
Are you ready to aid Era-bus in its relentless quest for vengeance and consume everything in your path? Defeat the Hu-bon empire in this unique SHMUP/STG experience!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.3%, Arcade 19.4%, Action 14.4%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, 2D 7.3%
Free the galaxy by destroying the EVA program and its artificial planet HELOS. In this 2D shoot'em up, take control of one of the three ships of your choice and go to the different planets to eliminate each threat. 1 or 2 Player coop.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Side Scroller 20.3%, Arcade 16.3%, Action 15.6%, 2D 6.5%
Reblica is a cyberpunk-style action platformer shooting game. In Ark, a city full of chaos and crime, become the mercenary Bianna, defeat various enemies and complete quests.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.6%, Action 15.6%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 13.8%, Shooter 11.8%
In 1985 N.O.M.A.D. pushed the boundaries of what the 8-bit computers of the day could achieve with both their graphics and their gameplay. A fast-paced, all-out action shoot ’em up, this retro classic still retains a fan base to this day.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Side Scroller 20.5%, Arcade 12.5%, Cyberpunk 10.6%, Shooter 9.1%
Old school side scrolling shoot'em up. Blast through exciting different locations. Defeating waves of defenders until the final boss battle. Attack of the Mechadonk is a indie game developed for fun and learning for the creator.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Arcade 17.1%, Action 16.6%, Shooter 11.6%
