
You are last humanity hope to bring down the greatest threat mankind has been deal with it. Gears up your arsenal, face hordes of enemies and deadly bosses in this new verticall shoot em up.
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You are last humanity hope to bring down the greatest threat mankind has been deal with it. Gears up your arsenal, face hordes of enemies and deadly bosses in this new verticall shoot em up.

Blue Sun Saga
Go on a quest to restore life to the world in this retro inspired shooter! You must be skillful and tactical as many will try to stop you! You are an exile after all which is a death sentence. But things may be as they seem on this journey.

Humans Are Useless
A gang of nine aliens from another galaxy that were put to community service, want to clean the universe from what they think is the worst garbage: humans! Help them in this arcade game!
Go on a quest to restore life to the world in this retro inspired shooter! You must be skillful and tactical as many will try to stop you! You are an exile after all which is a death sentence. But things may be as they seem on this journey.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Adventure 12.7%, Action 12.4%, Arcade 12%
A gang of nine aliens from another galaxy that were put to community service, want to clean the universe from what they think is the worst garbage: humans! Help them in this arcade game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Arcade 14%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Action 13%, Shooter 12.1%
A top-down, 2d space-shooter that pits the user against swarms of alien ships from other dimensions. Destroy all enemies and portals as fast as possible. Battle increasingly tougher enemies through 40 Campaign levels and Endless Mode!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Shooter 11.9%, Arcade 11.1%, Action 8.4%
Find yourself on a mission exploring the depth of an ominous forgotten mine. You arrive barehanded but quickly find the tools needed to go deeper. Destroy the infected living parts of the mine and face the final threat and complete your mission.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Shooter 13.8%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Adventure 11%
Find and solve the problem in Mystery Land Teimei! It includes both fun exploration and shooting games.
Why similar: Adventure 16.7%, Action 16.3%, Shooter 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Arcade 13.8%
Dodge waves of bullets in cover shooter + shmup-inspired combat, as you strike back with powerful attacks of your own! Use clever cover spots to gain an advantage over your enemies, find treasures to make yourself stronger, and avoid taking damage to raise your score!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Shooter 16.4%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Action 9.7%
“Max and the book of chaos” is and arcade 2D action game with elements of run and gun and shoot ´em up classic games with a strong arcade feeling. A kid who will have the destiny of the world in his hands. Will have to face this wave of disasters, save the world and free your buddies.
Why similar: Adventure 17.4%, Action 17.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Arcade 15.8%, Shooter 14.9%
Pirate's Peril is an arcade shooter themed in the world of pirates on the open sea!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Action 19.6%, Arcade 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
"Neko Miko Kaibyo Shioki no Emaki" is an arcade-style action game where both allies and enemies are cats. Control the cat shrine maiden and her cat companions with the joystick, and run through the stages while defending against the fierce attacks of the monstrous cats with your feline companions.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Adventure 15%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Arcade 14.9%, Action 14.6%
A 2D vertical shoot 'em up that lets you upgrade your ship with an insane amount of options. From missiles and pods to specials and shields, you can upgrade every bit of your ship from guns to thrusters.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Arcade 15%, Shooter 14%, Action 13.7%
Hexagonal Explods is a vertical shoot 'em up game where you need to defend the earth from aliens. Collect power ups, fight funny bosses and... well... SHOOT THEM UP!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 10.9%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
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 20.6%, Adventure 17.1%, Action 16.8%, Arcade 16.3%, Shooter 15%
Life is about sacrifices....Well in this case it's about eating, shooting, killing, reproducing and then deciding when to sacrifice your offspring. Pond Scum is a Top-down shooter survival game. You must Eat, shoot and move your eggs to safety, or alternatively sacrifice them....
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Arcade 16.1%, Shooter 15.3%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Adventure 11.5%
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Arcade 16.6%, Shooter 15.5%, Action 14.8%
Steel Seraph is a shooter-adventure hybrid set on a colony planet in the distant future. Fly, run, strafe, dodge and shoot your way through a variety of stages and take down powerful invasion leaders and their minions.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Action 11.3%, Adventure 10.9%
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 23.9%, Arcade 18.9%, Action 18.6%, Shooter 17.4%, Top-Down 7.2%
Thrusta X is a 2D retro-style shoot'em-up where the goal is to convey an experience rather than acquiring a high score or the best upgrades. Story, puzzle, and battle elements are combined into one flowing adventure. Every level throws something new at the player.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Adventure 16.8%, Action 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Shooter 15.2%
Monstir Iradicator is a game about saving the galaxy of Icoa, Traverse 4 different planets and destroy the Monstirs residing there. This game is based off of games like Asteroids following a similar Shoot 'Em Up style gameplay.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Shooter 17.8%, Action 14.5%, Adventure 13.5%, Aliens 11.9%
Blast your way through increasing waves of enemies in this fast-paced top-down action-arcade shoot 'em-up while unlocking new levels, weapon upgrades and harder enemy types as you make progress in RED BLASTER!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26%, Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 12.2%, Action 9%
The world is engulfed with poisonous gas and deadly monsters. To survive and find truth about the world, welcome to Smogpunk.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Top-Down Shooter 24.5%, Adventure 17.7%, Action 17.5%, Arcade 15.4%
Summoned into the otherworldly realm of 'NewMe NuMe LuMe', the protagonist Kim Ttolttol must aid the gods who summoned her to defeat enemies and return home in this 2D top-down action game. Utilize a variety of weapons to vanquish diverse foes!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Action 16.3%, Shooter 16.1%, Arcade 15%
Even if you are not good at avoiding bullets or shmup games there is no problem. A 2d casual rolling shooter best for killing time!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Shooter 16.3%, Arcade 13.5%, Action 6.7%
Shoot, slice and blow your way through the relentless swarm in a top-down pixel art world. At your service is a combat drone, reclaim scrap and use refinery for health & resupply. Explore and find upgrades, defeat the hive mind.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 9.7%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
Blast through waves of chaos in this retro inspired space shooter. Simple mechanics, high energy rock/electronic soundtrack, and a gloriously goofy tone make Nova Rebellion a cosmic throwback Back when space shooters were all the rage.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Shooter 13.6%, Action 9.3%, Adventure 7.9%
An old arcade style 2d shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Shooter 15.5%, Arcade 13.9%, Top-Down 7.3%
Boing Bang Adventure is a 2D arcade game in the style of the classic arcade game "Pang" Face almost 50 levels, in 8 different world in single player or in local co-op!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Arcade 13%, Shooter 12.7%, Aliens 10.5%
Galactic Wars EX is a pixel perfect co-op retro arcade shmup retrogaming experience for modern pcs
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Aliens 14.3%, Arcade 10.9%, Shooter 9.4%
Fly forward and save your swarm in THE LAST LADYBUG - a rail shooter set in a colorful world where the skies are ruled by mechanical monsters and the lands are scorched by destruction!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Arcade 21.3%, Shooter 18.5%, Action 12.7%, Aliens 11.7%
Saturn Quest: Blast Effect is a story-driven action adventure game set in the human-less galaxy far far away. Fly, climb, shoot, explore the world and fight the giant bosses in this 8 Bit style Space Opera, full of drama and epic.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Arcade 12.3%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Aliens 9.5%
Blast off for a retro arcade experience in RedRaptor, a vertical shoot’em up inspired by genre classics of the ’90s!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 9.6%, Action 8.9%
Dead-End Bounty is an open-world top-down shooter set in the wild west! A frontier with 3 kinds of people: the ones on wanted posters, the ones printing them, and people like Charlie—a bounty hunter with his eyes set on one particular bounty that has slipped through his hands a few too many times.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Shooter 14.6%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Adventure 8%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Arcade 18.4%, Action 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Shooter 16.6%
Voidronaut is a fast-paced 2D arcade shooter set in the endless darkness of deep space. As the last surviving pilot, you must outmaneuver relentless enemy waves, collect new weapons, and sharpen your aim, speed, and reflexes to survive.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23%, Arcade 18.2%, Action 17.3%, Shooter 16.9%, Top-Down 6.8%
The Saikyo-style system, trusted by players from casual gamers to hardcore enthusiasts, now features a new three-stage charge shot enhancement system, significantly boosting strategic depth. If you haven't played it yet, we urge you to give it a try.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Arcade 15.7%, Action 14.7%, Shooter 14.4%
Defender's Squad is a sci-fi vertical scrolling shooter 2D that combines 7 different levels. Play Solo and pick one of the 3 ships to kill enemies and save the earth from aliens.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 12.7%, Action 9.5%, Top-Down Shooter 9.1%
Main Action - 3d top-down shooter with pixel graphics, not a long game with magic and monsters. In this game you will save the world and the villagers from evil. You are a magical creature who alone must cope with evil.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.8%, Shooter 18%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Action 11.6%, Adventure 11.2%
Astrotester is an action-adventure game. Complete tasks across various locations and levels. Fight against the dominant forces of the Flow and hostile creatures. Learn more about the world of Stellar system.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.3%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 11.4%
The third installment in the Eden series A 2D bullet-hell vertical-scrolling shump with a feel reminiscent of arcade games from the 1990s to the 2000s.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Arcade 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Shooter 15.6%, Action 15.3%
"Warrior of Democracy" is an incredible 2D shoot 'em up arcade where you, like a true hero, control a helicopter, battling endless waves of enemy fighters on your path to victory!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, Top-Down Shooter 24.1%, Shooter 14.1%, Arcade 13%, PvE 7.4%
Rock 'N Roll G.E.O.S. Wars is a completely new dimension of the original Rock 'N Roll game. In this game, players can work together to vanquish the space rocks that threaten Earth... or they can choose to face each other in a wide variety of duel modes!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Arcade 14.3%, Shooter 13.9%, Adventure 10.7%
Survive 10 enemy stages! Shoot 'Em Up style, spaceship game, in pixel art and 8-bit retro music! Evolve your shot to the maximum level, use the energy bar for upgrades, and special abilities! Advance each stage by defeating Bosses and enemies to collect new skills, transformations and extra lives!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Aliens 14.8%, Adventure 14.2%, Action 12%, Arcade 6.7%
Soar sky-high in Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX, an electrifying entry in the classic arcade shoot-‘em-up series! Customize your music, wallpapers, game mode, and more before launching into high-octane aerial action!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Arcade 13.7%, Aliens 11.6%, Adventure 9.6%
Retro-inspired arcade-style shooter. Save humanity from incoming waves of flaming hot meteors, alien ships hell-bent on destroying humanity, and the strangeness of space by shooting, blasting and nuking incoming waves of meteors and enemies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Arcade 13.9%, Shooter 13.4%, Aliens 11.9%
Peer beyond the veil and experience the ethereal in The Ghost and The Phoenix, a captivating neo-classical top-down shooter. Navigate the realms between life and death in this supernatural action-packed adventure.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Arcade 9.3%, Adventure 7.6%
Retro style, propeller plane centred shoot 'em up inspired by the arcade classics of a fondly remembered bygone era.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Shooter 16.1%, Arcade 14.1%, Action 9.9%
Space adventure is a classic Shoot 'Em Up style game with a fast pace and a test of your reflexes. Maneuver, collect bonuses and score points to become the best!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Arcade 15%, Shooter 13.6%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Adventure 11.6%
Battle through 4 action-packed levels with the pilot of your choice. Face relentless waves of enemies as you fight your way to 4 powerful bosses. Compete against players worldwide — can you be the fastest to conquer the top of the scoreboard?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Arcade 12.3%, Shooter 10.8%, Aliens 9.2%
4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Shooter 13.5%, Arcade 12.6%, Action 9.2%
Join the fight against alien invaders in Pink Devil. Pilot an upgradable fighter jet through diverse environments, from oceans to deserts. Face unique bosses with distinct tactics and use weapons like machine guns, lasers, and rockets. Become the unstoppable Pink Devil and save the planet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 12%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
An unknown Alien Race has launched a failed attack on Earth Station Alpha and are regrouping! Fight off the incoming fleets, discover where their ships are being constructed, and launch an assault! If Earth Station Alpha is destroyed, the planet will be lost and humanity exterminated.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Shooter 13.5%, Arcade 12%, Action 8.5%
The world has been taken over by an alien invasion. On the eve of destruction, humanity called out for their last hope. Takotan we need your help!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Adventure 23.7%, Action 23.4%, Arcade 14.7%, Shooter 14.6%
There are 5 pilots in training, each with unique characteristics. It is the day of the final level and everyone wil l face a test to see who will be able to accept the next challenge, a true galactic mission. Be you one of the selecteds!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.7%, Action 23.8%, Arcade 22.8%, Shooter 20.7%, 2D 5.1%
This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Arcade 18.5%, Action 17.9%, Shooter 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%
This is a retro space shooting game, where you only fight against the strongest enemy. There are 15 unique bosses in the game, and players need to use different weapons and strategies to defeat them. Dedicated to you who are both challengers and retro game lovers.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Arcade 15.8%, Shooter 15.4%, Aliens 12%, Action 9.9%
A fast pace retro arcade shooter. Fight waves of zombies and dragons with a great gun collection. Battle five wild bosses all while trying to keep the high score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Action 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Arcade 17.2%, Shooter 15.8%
A shoot 'em up that tests your wits and reflexes! Mastering the ability to change color between red, green and blue is the key to beating this game.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 12.5%, Aliens 8%
CRAZY APPLIANCES is a fast paced top-down shooter game! The elect robots are insane, heroes! Fight your way by using various weapons and powerful items to defeat them in different dangerous situation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Action 15.8%, Arcade 13.9%, Shooter 12.5%
Shoot, dodge, and survive your way through unique bosses and swarms of enemies in this Galaga inspired arcade shooter where the fate of a galaxy rests in your hands.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Action 18.6%, Arcade 18%, Shooter 16.6%, Top-Down 6.6%
Cosmic Survivor is a space arcade survival game: pilot unique ships, face waves of meteors, alien swarms, and colossal bosses while unlocking weapons, achievements, and new challenges.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Arcade 17.2%, Shooter 16%, Action 15.7%, Adventure 9.8%
Call Sign is Magic Liner is an old school Shmup with a new twist. You can strategically draw lines and defeat your enemies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Arcade 18.3%, Action 18%, Shooter 16.7%