60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Military, Singleplayer, Shoot 'Em Up.
It is the dawn of World War 2 and you just joined the Royal Air Force! Fly over Europe and Northern Africa fighting against the enemy forces from above. Can you defeat the enemy and win the war?
1982 Tenacious of the Air
1982: Tenacious of the Air is a vertical scrolling shoot ’em up set during the South Atlantic conflict. Pilot five historic Argentine aircraft, choose your ordnance, take off from aircraft carriers or from land, and relive missions inspired by true events.
Army Air Corps
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!
1982: Tenacious of the Air is a vertical scrolling shoot ’em up set during the South Atlantic conflict. Pilot five historic Argentine aircraft, choose your ordnance, take off from aircraft carriers or from land, and relive missions inspired by true events.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Military 11.7%, Arcade 11%, Vehicular Combat 10.4%
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: World War II 22.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Military 15.9%, Arcade 9.7%
A side scrolling shooter with a bullet hell influence. Does it explode? Yes. Everything does. Enemies show their battle damage through having chunks be blown off. There are multiple enemies all with unique behaviours, all which are designed in junction with each other.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Military 15.1%, World War II 14.5% ★, Arcade 10.2%
Skies of Chaos is an arcade 'shoot em up' with 100+ levels of explosive action. Take on a sprawling campaign as you build your team of pilots to take down an evil empire in a vibrant post apocolyptic world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Vehicular Combat 15%, Military 12.9%, Character Customization 10.5%
«Undying Symphony» tells a story about challenges that Leningrad people faced during the Siege and shows us one of the most tragic episodes of Leningrad history
Why similar: World War II 46.6% ★, Military 18.1%, Historical 17.5%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Story Rich 5.9%
Brothers in Arms Hell's Highway brings the critically acclaimed squad-based WWII shooter into the next generation of gaming with amazing graphics and sound, new cutting-edge gameplay features and a totally redesigned online component.
Why similar: World War II 57.4% ★, Military 19.8%, Tactical 9.3%, Historical 6.1%, Story Rich 4%
Arcade style World War 2 aircraft game. Control multiple fighters in dogfights. Fly bombing run with B25 and B17. Hunt submarines with a B24. Drop paratroopers in a C47. Attack trains. 10 different missions over Europe. This is my second indie game and it's a lot of fun.
Why similar: World War II 19.7% ★, Military 19%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Arcade 9.3%, Vehicular Combat 9.3%
Dive into ‘Ace Pilot Pacific,’ an arcade-style air combat game set in the WW2 Pacific theater. Pilot one of six distinct aircrafts through combat-intensive maps, engaging enemy fighters in high-speed dogfights. With your wingmen, rise as an Ace.
Why similar: World War II 34.4% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Historical 12.7%, Top-Down 7.3%
cherry blossom fleet is a 2D shooting game set in the Japanese Navy of World War II.
Why similar: World War II 42.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Military 18.6%, Top-Down 8.9%, Action 3.2%
Stranded in the abyss is a shoot-em-up in a unique sci-fi sci-environment where you command a massive squad of ships in an endless war Against an evil rebellion. Shoot command and bomb your way through hundreds of enemy fighters, capital ships, and skirmishes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Bullet Hell 25.4%, Military 17.5%, Arcade 11.9%, 2D 4.8%
Camp Z is an alternate history 2D side-scrolling strategic shooter. Hitler won the war by splicing animal DNA with human DNA: The Binary Super Soldier. You are the chosen one, the very first Binary Elite, designed to usher his reign to the end of time. But will you? HELL no.
Why similar: World War II 35.1% ★, Military 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Arcade 7.1%
Tank Shoot 2D can be played by 1 or 2 players.Protect your flag: Game over if enemies shoot flag.Kill all enemies to reach next stage. New stages bring new enemies, new types of walls and new challenges.This game promises countless hours of fun.
Why similar: World War II 31.3% ★, Military 19.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Vehicular Combat 15.2%, Arcade 6.7%
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: Vehicular Combat 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Military 18.4%, Arcade 8%, Top-Down 7.8%
Basterd Blitz is a top-down 3D arena shooter roguelite where you play as an allied soldier with up to 3 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of enemy soldiers. Choose from a variety of characters with different traits, buy items and upgrade weapons to create unique runs and kill some enemies.
Why similar: World War II 26.1% ★, Bullet Hell 18%, Military 17.5%, Survival 12.4%, Character Customization 7.6%
City defence artillery, the war has begun. Defend cities, upgrade artillery and call in air defense systems.
Why similar: World War II 28.7% ★, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Military 15.1%, Arcade 10.2%, Action-Adventure 9.8%
Highway Rampage is a high speed, action packed SHMUP with tons of variety and replayability. Choose your vehicle, equip and upgrade new weapons and choose your path in this arcade style roguelite shoot em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Vehicular Combat 21.2%, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Arcade 11.1%, Top-Down 9.7%
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 29.5%, Military 25.2%, Bullet Hell 23.4%, Arcade 11.2%, Top-Down 5.9%
Maze-style tank battles with rogue-lite progression in the style of Ukrainian embroidery. Each tank holds a backstory of a man who went to war to protect his loved ones. Choose your path and combat style, play solo or with a friend, and drive the enemy out of Ukraine.
Why similar: Military 17.3%, Vehicular Combat 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Bullet Hell 13%, Historical 13%
In the last days of World War II, lead a suicide mission to hunt down the enemy leaders, steal their experimental technology and recover the art pieces and relics. A combination of frenetic action, tactical missions and an explosive run & gun platforming adventure.
Why similar: World War II 36.6% ★, Military 19.8%, Historical 13.9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Story Rich 4.9%
Blast off as a rocket-powered bear in this hand-drawn 2D arcade shooter! Ram enemy planes, roast villains with jet flames, and roar them out of the sky. Unlock flair-packed hats, snack on atomic power-ups, and team up with Rifle Rat for couch co-op chaos!
Why similar: World War II 26.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Military 17.8%, Historical 13%, Arcade 9%
With its unprecedented combination of authenticity, compelling story and squad-based action, the Brothers in Arms franchise has established itself as a benchmark for military action games, receiving the highest average review scores of any console WWII game to date (www.gamerankings.com).
Why similar: World War II 63.4% ★, Military 23.1%, Tactical 8.5%, Action 5%
Air Hunter is a challenging game with stunning graphics where you pilot a fighter aircraft, destroy enemies, and dodge obstacles. Unlimited bullets ensure non-stop action as you aim to become the ultimate air hunter.
Why similar: World War II 37.1% ★, Military 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Survival 11.3%, Arcade 7.9%
Close Combat: Invasion: Normandy takes WWII realism back to the beaches of Northern France. Re-live the campaign that gave the Allies a foothold on the doorstep of Fortress Europe.
Why similar: World War II 48.5% ★, Historical 17.4%, Military 17.2%, Tactical 9.6%, Top-Down 7.2%
Engage in an action packed shoot em' up adventure! Choose from 4 powerful fighters and fight through 5 intense stages! Multiple tough and challenging bosses stand in your way, so use the insanity system BLANK STAND to erase them all!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.2%, Arcade 11.6%, Top-Down 9.1%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
Welcome to January 1941. Allied forces have just repelled an invasion force in the Battle of Britain but their forces are severely depleted. Plans have been made to halt the Nazi war machine and Turn The Tide towards an all out victory. YOU have been hand-picked to carry out those plans. God Speed.
Why similar: World War II 31.4% ★, Military 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Vehicular Combat 12.4%, Historical 11.5%
Flying Flogger is an arcade WWII dogfight. It’s a side view fast-paced air combat game with simple controls, minimalist design and smooth animation.
Why similar: World War II 39.2% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Military 17.8%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Arcade 7.5%
The 1992 Classic. Experience the thrill of commanding a B-17 Flying Fortress on perilous missions during a World War II campaign. Study the briefing, choose your men, fly to the target and take control of crew members’ positions from pilot to bombardier. How well will you fare, captain?
Why similar: World War II 36.2% ★, Military 20%, Vehicular Combat 14.4%, Historical 12.3%, Tactical 5.3%
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 41.5%, Bullet Hell 29.9%, Arcade 13.9%, 2D 5.3%, Action 5.2%
Mouse-only for super simple gameplay, but the challenge ramps up. Survive waves of enemies bombing your city. Shoot 'em up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30%, Bullet Hell 23.4%, Survival 17.7%, Arcade 10.9%, Retro 5.4%
Bomb your way to freedom! Manage your weapons and upgrade your pilot and repel the invaders of your territory in this side scrolling action game.
Why similar: Military 36.2%, Bullet Hell 31.2%, Arcade 17.8%, Action 8.5%, 2D 6.3%
War Birds is a 2.5D World War 2 air combat game, with impressive 3D warplanes and beautiful 2D environments.
Why similar: World War II 62.5% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 11.3%, Survival 6.8%, Arcade 5.2%, Tactical 4.7%
Command a platoon of Sherman tanks over the most famous theaters of WWII. Take the commander’s seat and give specific orders to your crew, or open the tactical map to coordinate your actions with accompanying units.
Why similar: World War II 35.9% ★, Military 20.7%, Vehicular Combat 19.5%, Historical 14.7%, Tactical 7.9%
Fight in the theatre of war that changed the world forever. Battle alongside your compatriots on some of the most inhospitable environments of the Eastern Front in Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45. Red Orchestra places you in the most realistic WWII first-person multi-player combat to date on the PC, allowing the player to fight through...
Why similar: World War II 67% ★, Military 16.1%, Historical 7.7%, Tactical 5.8%, Action 3.4%
A small shoot 'em up that combines the charm of retro arcades with innovative gameplay mechanics, delivering a fresh yet familiar experience. A single coin gives you as many attempts as you want to get the world's high score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.7%, Bullet Hell 36.6%, Arcade 20%, Action 1.1%, Retro 0.7%
A short, free danmaku bullet hell following two gun-wielding angels as war unfolds in Heaven. Dodge dense Touhou-style patterns, face demanding boss fights, and uncover skill-based secrets in this tight retro experience. Survive the bullet hell and restore the bullet heaven!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.2%, Arcade 12.2%, Historical 8.4%, Story Rich 5%
My steed rides, a celestial iron cavalryman soaring through the heavens. The swirling assault shooting that shakes the battlefield returns once more.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Military 23.6%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Arcade 12.9%, Top-Down 9.8%
A retro space shoot 'em up with pixel art graphics, unique enemies, tough angry bosses, and a killer soundtrack. You are among the first pilots to arrive in the system to mount the counteroffensive against the aggressors. Get out there and show these aliens the price for messing with The Alliance!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.9%, Bullet Hell 30.7%, Arcade 12.5%, Top-Down 10.1%, 2D 4.9%
Jetpack Kiwi is a classic 2D side scrolling shoot em up game featuring 20 levels, 5 bosses, hordes of enemies spaceships, with multiple characters to choose from; each one with an unique special attack. Complete the game in single player or with a friend in local co-op!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Vehicular Combat 13.9%, Arcade 10.6%, Action-Adventure 9.8%
Brought to you by the makers of GIGANTIC ARMY, Supercharged Robot VULKAISER, and SATAZIUS, WOLFLAME is a return to the form of glorious 2D vertical vertical shooters like Raiden, Raptor, and Twin Cobra.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.8%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Arcade 13.9%, Top-Down 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
Unknown Operations: The Habitus is a story-driven WWII FPS. Play as Eduard Penkava, a soldier and later an agent of the secret organization Habitus, as you fight Nazis and carry out dangerous sabotage missions in a story inspired by real events.
Why similar: World War II 41.9% ★, Military 20.1%, Vehicular Combat 16.2%, Historical 9.1%, Tactical 6.9%
An arcade style bullet-hell shoot 'em up where you'll have to dodge thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.2%, Bullet Hell 27.4%, Arcade 15.3%, Top-Down 9.6%, 2D 4.9%
Defeat the enemy in this classic nonstop World War II battle action. Lead your men through the terror, fatigue, and hell of war on to victory. Only you can bring'em back alive!
Why similar: World War II 51.6% ★, Military 15.9%, Historical 13.8%, Tactical 9.4%, Top-Down 6.5%
Experience close-quarters battles in iconic WWII settings. Defend the line, storm the beach, torch the enemy, or use a radio to call in fire support. Day of Infamy is a teamwork-oriented shooter that will keep you on your toes and coming back for more with its diverse game modes and authentic arsenal.
Why similar: World War II 63.7% ★, Military 20.4%, Historical 7.8%, Tactical 5.9%, Action 2.2%
Warrior Paint redefines the cinematic intensity and chaos of battle as seen through the eyes of ordinary soldier fighting through epic WWII conflict.
Why similar: World War II 53% ★, Historical 18.1%, Military 10.5%, Action-Adventure 7%, Story Rich 5.5%
Hell Blasters is a bullet hell shoot 'em up where you can blast the bullet hell away!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Military 17.4%, Arcade 9.8%, Top-Down 8.5%
Tired of "Pew-Pew"pistol,Why not try about Bofors 40mm Anti-Aircraft Guns,or Mighty 88mm Flak-cannon?Shatter the sky with your BARRAGE,and ther is nothing like aiming or reloading can distrub you from shooting.
Why similar: World War II 33% ★, Military 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Bullet Hell 15%, Arcade 9.4%
A relentless action-puzzle game about surviving a strange prison full of traps.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Top-Down 11.7%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
Steel Division: Normandy is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) game that pits players against AI enemies in a single-player campaign -- or against several opponents in massive 10-on-10 multiplayer battles.
Why similar: World War II 63.4% ★, Military 23.3%, Tactical 6.4%, Historical 4.8%, Action 2%
Be guided anew into an epic tale set in the Taisho era with three titles from Cave's Akai Katana series that has captured the hearts of passionate shoot 'em up fans. New features include an online leaderboard and new musical arrangements.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Military 21.2%, Arcade 12.7%, 2D 4.3%
How deep can you dive into an abyss that is Endless?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.6%, Survival 11.5%, Arcade 8.9%, 2D 6%
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 23.3%, Military 22.4%, Bullet Hell 21.6%, Vehicular Combat 16.8%, Arcade 11.9%
COMMANDER BULLET is out to safe the UNIVERSE!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Bullet Hell 25.6%, Arcade 10.4%, Story Rich 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
Steel Fury: Kharkov 1942 is based on real-life events that took place from May 12 to 28, 1942. During a vicious German counterattack three Soviet Armies were surrounded and were forced to fighting in what has become known as the “meat grinder.”
Why similar: World War II 51.8% ★, Vehicular Combat 17.7%, Survival 13.1%, Historical 12.3%, Tactical 5%
Winter War is the story of the Soviet onslaught on tiny Finland from November 1939 to March 1940, at the beginning of WW2. Can the Finns hold beyond the reasonable and receive the long awaited Allied intervention? Or will the Russian bear crush them and force them to lose their border lands?
Why similar: World War II 66.9% ★, Historical 14%, Military 12.3%, Tactical 2.8%, 2D 2.3%
The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Arcade 14.3%, World War II 12.8% ★, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Pilot the tank Golgalian in an endless micro shoot 'em up inspired by arcades old and new. Blast mechs, dodge bullets, and compete on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.2%, Bullet Hell 25.4%, Arcade 14%, Top-Down 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
Experience history from the perspective of the Red Army in this story-driven FPS game. Make choices that will affect your comrades and the entire world. Fight in historical battles where you put down insurgents, eliminate enemies, and defend the motherland. The fate of the USSR rests in your hands.
Why similar: World War II 50.7% ★, Historical 14.5%, Military 13.2%, Multiple Endings 6.5%, Story Rich 6.5%
Herman, a member of the armed forces, was assigned, along with his platoon, to locate a large-caliber weapon that is in possession of the enemy country's army.
Why similar: World War II 42.5% ★, Military 23.6%, Bullet Hell 11.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.7%, Tactical 7.4%
Slash, shoot, guard, grow! Karous, a Dreamcast shoot 'em up originally released back in 2007, is now soaring onto PC. Play as Karous, a girl who lost her parents in a great war with humans. Driven by her father's dying words, she descends to Earth in search of the Sanguis Dei.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.9%, Bullet Hell 33.4%, Arcade 15.8%, 2D 6.2%, Action 3.7%
