60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Retro, Arcade, Shoot 'Em Up.
In this arcade-style top-down shooter, originally released in 1988 for the Commodore Amiga, take on the role of members of a 4-man squad fighting through a treacherous jungle environment. Play with up to 4 player local co-op.
Twin Hawk
Take on powerful tanks and battleships with the best use of your fighter in this military themed vertical arcade shoot ‘em up by Toaplan! Summon friendly fighter planes to avoid emergencies and increase firepower. Now on PC with modern enhancements!
Mission 1985
This game is a tribute to the Run "N Gun games (Commando, Ikari Warrior, Heavy Barrel, Guerilla Wars, Mercs...) from the mid 1980's that you could find in arcades or on 16 bit consoles.
Take on powerful tanks and battleships with the best use of your fighter in this military themed vertical arcade shoot ‘em up by Toaplan! Summon friendly fighter planes to avoid emergencies and increase firepower. Now on PC with modern enhancements!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Military 12.5%, 1980s 10.6%, War 7.3%
This game is a tribute to the Run "N Gun games (Commando, Ikari Warrior, Heavy Barrel, Guerilla Wars, Mercs...) from the mid 1980's that you could find in arcades or on 16 bit consoles.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Military 12.4%, Retro 12.3%, War 8.8%
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: Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Shooter 9.1%, 1980s 8.2%, Arcade 7.5%
In this simple riff on an arcade classic, released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 by famed game developer/publisher Ocean Software, protect cities from waves of nuclear attack by using powerful missile batteries.
Why similar: Military 25.4%, Retro 16%, Arcade 9.8%, War 9.7%, Shooter 9.3%
Blast battalions of tanks into smoking craters and conquer air and sea from the sky's fastest attack chopper! Toaplan's coin-op shooter Twin Cobra flies to PC with fresh features and quality-of-life updates!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Military 12.7%, 1980s 12%, Arcade 7.7%
Pilot your helicopter to victory as your complete objectives, dodge missiles, and destroy your enemies. But don't forget to keep an eye on your fuel, ammunition, and health or you might not survive.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Military 14.2%, War 8.8%, Shooter 8.7%
The ruthless Gidans invite you to an explosive space scramble! Head into the mighty Super Fighter and disintegrate your foes in all directions with various upgradeable weapons. Toaplan's no-frills vertical shooter Truxton speeds onto PC with new features and quality-of-life updates!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Co-op 10.8%, 1980s 10%, Retro 8.9%
Blast through alien hordes as the finest cyborg mercenary in existence! To emerge victorious, you'll need to manage time and resources skillfully. Toaplan's run-and-gun smash-hit finally arrives on PC, reloaded with new features and quality-of-life extras!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, 1980s 9.9%, Co-op 9.4%, Retro 8.4%
The Guardians, a secret society wielding the power of the Force, have readied their tanks and intend on crushing the aspirations of the Hammerbolt Empire!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Military 15.9%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 8.7%
Save the world from Dinah's threat by defeating angels, demons, beasts, and aliens.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Co-op 13.2%, Shooter 10.9%, Top-Down Shooter 10.3%, Retro 9.7%
"Comet Soldier" is a 2D top-down view action shooting game. Advance through the battlefield and defeat the bosses that await.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Military 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, 1980s 10.2%, Retro 9.8%
"The last soldier" is a game where the player controls a soldier who is the sole survivor of his battalion. Into the game the player will find 6 game modes and 21 goals, where the player can shoot, paralyze enemies, steal war tanks, blow up enemy tanks, escape and more ...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Military 13.6%, 1980s 12.7%, Retro 10.9%, War 9.9%
A score-driven vertical STG built around aggressive grazing, medal chaining, and risk-reward survival mechanics. Dodge impossible bullet patterns, manipulate time itself, and push for the ultimate 1CC.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 8%, War 8%
Team up with the world’s biggest goblin on his quest for gold and be a total Christmas bastard.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Co-op 12.9%, Shooter 8.5%, Arcade 7.5%
Uncover the magic of Indian mythology, unique power-ups, and an enchanting soundtrack in this electrifying space showdown. Toaplan's vertical co-op shooter Vimana debuts on PC, offering accessible, action-packed gameplay and modern enhancements!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Arcade 11%, Retro 10.6%, Co-op 9.9%, Old School 9.6%
Defendor is a throwback to the fast paced arcade games of the 80s.A retro style, arcade shooter where you upgrade your base to increase the capabilities of your ship, unlock new weapons, ships and cause more mayhem.Defend your base until everyone makes it into the escape ship.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Shooter 12.1%, 1980s 10.5%, Retro 7.4%
Crisis Island is a fast paced, top down, pixel art, twin-stick shooter that takes inspiration from Time Crisis, Shock Troopers, and 80s action movies!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Military 17.7%, 1980s 12%, Shooter 9.5%, Retro 8.1%
Retro style 2D vertical scrolling simple shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, 1980s 10.4%, Shooter 10.4%, Retro 9.3%
Fight in a furious battle against “The Zone”, a mysterious terrorist group hell-bent on destroying the world. Cripple their defenses with your dual-prop helicopter and massive arsenal of weaponry in this retro-inspired homage to arcade games of the 80’s.
Why similar: Military 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, War 9.3%, Shooter 8%
Welcome back to 1996! This shared screen space shooter is the perfect 4-player competitive game for some casual fun!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Shooter 10.7%, Arcade 9.1%, Retro 8.4%
In this simple riff on an arcade classic, released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum by famed game developer/publisher Ocean Software, shoot the deadly Caterpilla as it weaves its way down the screen, while also contending with mushrooms that block the way, and a fearsome spider!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Retro 18.2%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 9.8%, 1980s 9.8%
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Shooter 12.7%, Arcade 11.3%, Retro 8.3%
History can be thrilling, learn the importance of the air force during the Spanish civil war, the most important air battles, the pilots that fought and the airplanes they used. Fight through the air around the Jarama, Brunete or Ebro. Learn, at the same time you become a flying ace!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Military 18.1%, War 15.5%, Shooter 12.5%, Arcade 11.2%
Blast bugs and chase high scores in this glorious revival of an old-school classic, all while jamming to a heart-pounding original score by Megan McDuffee. Play solo or tag in a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Retro 13%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 9.3%
A top‑down arcade shooter with WWII‑inspired aircraft. Fight Solo or 2‑player Co‑op with your friends. Shoot through waves of enemy planes, dodge bullets, and master each Pacific theatre mission. Make it back safe to the carrier!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Military 15.7%, War 9.2%, Arcade 9.1%
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 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shooter 11.6%, Arcade 10.3%, 1980s 8.8%
An old arcade style 2d shmup.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Shooter 12.6%, Arcade 9.4%, Retro 8.4%
Blast your way through enemy territory and level up your versatile arsenal of high-tech weapons in this handheld game style retro shmup!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Retro 14.3%, 1980s 12.9%, Shooter 7%
An explosive 80s-inspired top-down military shooter where skill, guts, and firepower decide everything. Choose your route and fight for the highest score.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.7%, Retro 15.6%, Military 15.2%, 1980s 15%, Arcade 9.3%
Strike Mission is a top-down aerial action game where you play as pilot Jake Walker on a mission to stop a global terrorist threat. Face intense battles, daring rescues, and strategic sabotage missions.
Why similar: Military 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, War 16%, Shooter 13.1%, Arcade 8.6%
A reinterpretation of retro games like Space Invaders and Galaga with a modern twist. Battle through planetary sectors using elemental abilities that combine for powerful effects and make bosses vanish.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Retro 12.3%, Shooter 11%, Arcade 7.9%
The Queen of the Cosmic Wartoads has been abducted by the Rigellian Slime Beasts, their deadliest foe, and turned into the most hideous thing imaginable: a human being! Traverse the Rygellian Time-Void, reach the Slime King's lair and dismantle their deathly machine with your Cosmic Tool Kit.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Retro 16.1%, Shooter 12.2%, 1980s 9.8%, Arcade 9.4%
Break Through! The 360-Degree Encirclement! All-Directional Scrolling STG Arrives Four Years Since the Previous Title—Evolved Zero Gunner Stay Tuned!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Military 14.3%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 10.5%
Qorena is a top-down, bullet hell, action-arena shooter of pure, survival, action! Bundled with a wide variety of multiplayer levels of bullet-raining hell, numerous monsters to fight, and the ability to customize the world!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Military 16.2%, War 10.1%, Shooter 7.9%
Introducing FixEight, Toaplan's thrilling vertical run-and-gun game featuring eight peerless warriors with cutting-edge weapons. Embark on an exhilarating cosmic escapade with up to three players at once. Now on PC with modern extras!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Arcade 12.5%, Retro 9%, Co-op 8.5%, Old School 8.1%
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 11.2%, 1980s 8.7%
Blast through endless waves of asteroids, unlock powerful ships, collect devastating upgrades, and survive the ultimate retro-inspired arcade space shooter alone or with a friend.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, 1980s 13.9%, Shooter 11%, Retro 10.1%, Arcade 9.4%
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 30.2%, Top-Down Shooter 27%, Shooter 10.2%, Retro 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. Earn all the power-ups for an overpowered experience in the all new ARRANGE version.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 8.1%, Retro 7.2%
A retro arcade-style, 2D vertical scrolling shooter Pixel art inspired by 16-bit consoles and arcade games from the '80s and '90s Focus on the exhilarating "aim, shoot, kill" feel of the original shooter game. Receive communications from Controller Luna as you progress through each stage's story
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.3%, Shooter 15.8%, Retro 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, 1980s 10.9%
Metis One is an action-packed co-op top down shooter in the design style of the arcade classics. Take command of the A6-Gravitus to defend the people of Jupiter Colony, Metis One, against an unrelenting alien onslaught. With Drop-In Co-op, Player Two can join the action at anytime!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Co-op 13.5%, Shooter 8.4%, 1980s 7.4%
Galactic Wars EX is a pixel perfect co-op retro arcade shmup retrogaming experience for modern pcs
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Retro 11.4%, Local Co-Op 10.5%, Shooter 7.8%
Time to bug out and blast back in this arcade shooter packed with waves of insects and UFOs. Fight through 50 challenging stages, grab power-ups, and chase the high score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Shooter 10.9%, 1980s 10.7%, Arcade 9.3%
In this simple riff on an arcade classic, released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum by famed game developer/publisher Ocean Software, search labarinthine levels for the exit, while surviving an ever-increasing onslaught of deadly robots.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.4%, Retro 18.1%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 9%, 1980s 9%
A revamped version of "Tales Gear," originally released in 2007, featuring high-resolution support, new systems, and rearranged background music. A full-fledged 2.5D vertical-scrolling shooter characterized by the Tail Pod, an optional weapon that combines offense and defense.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Military 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Arcade 9.3%, War 6.9%
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 30.5%, Top-Down Shooter 27.8%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 8.7%, Retro 6.8%
ZEROCRON is a straightforward, classical arcade Twin-Stick Shoot-Em-Up with a strong Commodore-Amiga-era feel. Blast asteroids and enemies to burning pixeldust!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Retro 10.2%, 1980s 9.6%, Old School 9.1%
Trigger-happy aliens are closing in! Only you can burn the invaders to a crisp with the ultimate starship: HELLFIRE! Discover Toaplan's first side-scrolling shooter, known for its stunning graphics and strategic gameplay. Now on PC with quality-of-life extras!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.5%, Retro 14.2%, Co-op 13.8%, Arcade 12.9%, Local Co-Op 9.5%
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 24.9%, Retro 16.1%, Old School 10.8%, Arcade 10.5%, War 9.8%
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 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 9.6%, Co-op 8.8%
A retro style arcade blaster. Grab the weapons and bonuses, destroy the hostile waves and protect the enesphere.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Military 19.4%, Shooter 11.3%, War 10%, Arcade 9.7%
Three years after Battle Marine a new battle is about to begin! Battle AirForce is the first orthodox style vertical scrolling bullet hell STG since NOKOGI Rider by SUZUKI PLAN. It was created in Z80 full assembly language, aiming at a level close to the limit of VGS-Zero.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.2%, Top-Down Shooter 24.8%, Shooter 10.2%, 1980s 7.8%, Arcade 7.2%
Triangle Service presents the essential arcade experience! Power up your ship, evade enemy fire, and blast your way to the final boss in DeltaZeal!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Co-op 9.4%, Retro 8.7%, Local Co-Op 8.4%
The Valkirias are here. Fast paced action Shoot 'em up with beautifully rendered 3D graphics. Select between four characters with different abilities and follow their story. Upgrade and unlock fighters, battle bosses and play amazing special stages, solo or with a friend.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Military 18.6%, Shooter 10.9%, Arcade 9.3%
WE HAVE ALIENS, YOU DON'T—Blast Martian invaders and flying saucers across 30 stages with robotic voice effects. Use your destructible shield, rescue army men for bonus points, and chase the high score.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, 1980s 12.2%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 8.8%
Clear the asteroid field before the Corpos hunt you down with their AI weaponry!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, 1980s 12.8%, Shooter 12.8%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Old School 8.2%
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 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 11.1%, Retro 7.2%
Stratoskirmish is an industrial war themed vertical shooting game with contemporary arcade feel and challenge. Deploy and control 'aerotorpedo' special weapons that can provide additional firepower or momentary safety. Experience a detailed visual presentation featuring pre-rendered graphics.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Military 21.3%, War 10.9%, Top-Down Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 8.8%
