60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Top-Down Shooter, Shooter, 2D, Retro.
In this action-packed top-down vehicular combat game from the 1980s, take on the role of a lone road warrior fighting to protect the highways of the western frontier from the sinister Draconian League! Drive a high-tech spy car, with machine guns, oil slicks, missiles and more!
Mutants (C64/Amstrad/Spectrum)
In this unique top-down shooter, originally released in 1987, take on the role of a lone pilot of a scout ship fighting to eliminate the threat of the Macro-Genetic-Mutoids, bio-engineered organisms that threaten to destroy mankind.
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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.
In this unique top-down shooter, originally released in 1987, take on the role of a lone pilot of a scout ship fighting to eliminate the threat of the Macro-Genetic-Mutoids, bio-engineered organisms that threaten to destroy mankind.
Why similar: Nostalgia 19.2% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%, Retro 10.7%, PvE 8.5%
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 26.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Shooter 8.8%, Retro 7.2%
In this bouncy sequel, released in 1987 for the Commodore 64, take on the role of an eternally bouncing tennis ball once more, travelling over a surreal landscape, but now equipped with powerful weapons and tasked with saving the world from evil aliens!
Why similar: Nostalgia 18.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%, Retro 10.8%, PvE 9.7%
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: Top-Down Shooter 27.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, PvE 13.8%, Shooter 10.6%, Arcade 8.3%
In this innovative top-down shooter from 1985, pilot the Nemesis Organisation Mobile Attack Droid (N.O.M.A.D.) through the heavily armoured homeworld of galactic supervillain Cyrus T. Gross, solving tricky puzzles, dodging deadly hazards, and shooting fiendish enemies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.4%, Retro 18.6%, PvE 14.9%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 9%
A post-apocalyptic arcade shooter. Collect fuel and dodge enemy fire as you fight back against the evil Scorpio gang. Mixes cars, shmups and themes that would have been right at home in 80's anime and arcades..
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 22.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Shooter 8.7%, 1980s 7.7%
Galactic Wars EX is a pixel perfect co-op retro arcade shmup retrogaming experience for modern pcs
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Vehicular Combat 15.2% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Retro 11.5%, Shooter 7.6%
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 29.2%, Retro 18.4%, Shooter 11.2%, Arcade 9%, Top-Down 7.5%
Uncover The Government's darkest secrets in this action packed top down shooter inspired by 80's action flicks of questionable quality.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, PvE 13.3%, Shooter 10.3%, Top-Down 7.1%
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: Top-Down Shooter 24.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Shooter 12.7%, Retro 8.1%, Top-Down 7.6%
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: Top-Down Shooter 28.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, PvE 14.2%, Shooter 11%, Arcade 8.6%
Royal Odyssey is a retro-style arcade space shooter where you pilot Prince Zayven’s ship through a deadly asteroid storm, blasting your way to survival.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Retro 11.5%, Vehicular Combat 8.7% ★, Top-Down 8.5%
An old arcade style 2d shmup.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 10%, Retro 9%
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 28.8%, Shooter 14%, Arcade 12.8%, Retro 9.7%, Top-Down 8.2%
Nuclear Assault is a Shoot 'em Up with all the essence of Arcades in the 90s! Equip new cannons, collect different Power-Ups, defeat the 4 Robot Kings and earn new scores! But most importantly... Shoot, shoot and don't stop shooting!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 21.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Nostalgia 14.5% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 11.7%, Retro 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: Top-Down Shooter 23.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 11%, 1980s 6.3%
Repel the humans! Safeguard the future of all alienkind! Fueled by a large selection of quirky upgrades and power-ups, strengthen the alien alliance to destroy Humanity's Last Hope in this fast-paced retro action-arcade shooter with roguelite and tower defense elements.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.4%, Shooter 12.6%, Retro 11.6%, Vehicular Combat 11.5% ★, Arcade 11.4%
Retro style 2D vertical scrolling simple shooter.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Shooter 11%, Retro 10.2%, Arcade 9.1%
"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: Top-Down Shooter 30.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, PvE 15.3%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 9.2%
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 12.4%, Retro 9.2%
A fast-paced sci-fi space survival shooter where you blast through relentless enemies, upgrade your ship, and climb the global leader-board.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Retro 13.3%, PvE 12.4%, Shooter 9.7%
Blast off for a retro arcade experience in RedRaptor, a vertical shoot’em up inspired by genre classics of the ’90s!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Retro 10.9%, Shooter 10.6%, Arcade 6.9%
FRANZ FURY is a top-down, car combat game. Drive your muscle-car through a post-apocalyptic world. Customize your car with weapons, engines, armor and specials. Unlock new items by beating brutal combat and fun sidemissions. Meet crazy friends and insane enemies on your journey!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 27.6% ★, Driving 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Shooter 8.2%, Top-Down 7.9%
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: Top-Down Shooter 26.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, PvE 12.7%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 7.4%
Humans destroyed your dam - now take your revenge! Reduce cities to rubble while fighting off hordes of enemies trying to stop your rampage. Upgrade your bulldozer, enhance your arsenal, and unlock new animal pilots with unique skillsets in this roguelike auto-shooter.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 25% ★, Driving 21%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.3%, PvE 8.8%
In this unique top-down shooter, originally released in 1987, take on the role of the plucky little Biopton Nimrod, sent on a dangerous mission to rescue his friends from the 'Matrix' prison planets of the Cratons. Contains both the Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum versions of the game.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Retro 13.4%, PvE 12%, Shooter 9.6%
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 26.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Retro 15.8%, 1980s 9.4%, Shooter 7.5%
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: Top-Down Shooter 25.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, PvE 13.3%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 8.4%
In this unique top-down game from 1985, you are a mother cat whose twelve young kittens have wandered off into a labarinthine town prowled by fearsome dogs. Can you save them all?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24%, Nostalgia 23.8% ★, Retro 13.8%, PvE 9.9%, Shooter 8.7%
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 33.1%, Retro 17.2%, Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.7%, 1980s 8%
SUPER FLAIL is a fast-paced arcade score attack game of flail-swinging rampage. Swing your flail to destroy everything until you die. Compare your score with other players and get on the top of the leaderboards.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, PvE 12.9%, Shooter 10%, Retro 9.1%
Layer Section, the home console port of arcade game RayForce is back with new features and online ranking. Use the new lock-on laser function to defeat multiple enemies at once for a higher score in this gorgeous 2D vertical shooting game!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Shooter 12.5%, Arcade 11.1%, Retro 10.6%
Stellar Space is a new take on a classic arcade game with a modern, rogue-like, form for new players to enjoy!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, PvE 10.7%, Shooter 9.2%, Arcade 8.6%
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 25.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Retro 14.9%, Shooter 10.9%, Arcade 10.5%
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 30.1%, Retro 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 10.4%
Make your way through the many race cars, wepons and tracks to claim victory among the greatest veg out crew racers there is. A top down racer with it's own blend of personality and style. Choose your racer, choose your weapon, buckle up and prepare to race through the Veg out World.
Why similar: Driving 26%, Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Shooter 9.1%, Arcade 7.4%
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 12.4%, Retro 7.5%
A retro top-down arcade shooter where every attack is a commitment. Move fast, lock in to cast, dodge patterns, and strike when the opening appears.
Why similar: Nostalgia 25.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 23.7%, PvE 11.9%, Retro 9.8%, Shooter 8.7%
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: Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 10.3%, Retro 9.7%
Start off as a weak ship with a simple attack and fight through waves of enemies, earning currency in order to purchase upgrades for your ship. The never ending waves of enemies grow in number, power, and variety as you progress. Purchase upgrades to keep pace with them.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 23.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Retro 13%, Arcade 8.4%
In this unique top-down shooter with text adventure elements from the 1980s, take on the role of a time traveller seeking wealth and adventure across a number of different eras of time. Play with 1 or 2 players. Players can choose to work together, or against each other!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Nostalgia 17.8% ★, Retro 12.2%, PvE 11.4%, Shooter 9%
You’re stuck out in the middle of space alone in ship, see how long you can survive with endless enemy ships and do all it again.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 27.2% ★, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, PvE 10.4%, Shooter 9%
Romantic Shooter is an erotic shmup game where you'll be able to destroy the girls clothes!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 32.2% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, PvE 16.3%, Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 10.9%
Where is Earth is a top-down vehicular combat game. Traverse planets, evading threats and obstacles, in search of your crew. Gather resources to assemble upgrades, landing vehicles, space craft, weaponry and support modules to aid you in your fight against an unknown enemy.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 29% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Retro 12.7%, Shooter 7.8%
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. If you’re looking for a short, modernized retro-style game, this is perfect for you.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Retro 14.2%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 9%
In "A Minor Pest Problem," Pilot a heavily armed truck through environments in this 2D top-down shooter. Prove that no problem is too big for a trucker with enough firepower. Drive, shoot, survive, and show the wilderness what a real pest looks like.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.9%, Vehicular Combat 25.7% ★, Shooter 13.7%, Top-Down 10.2%, Action 6.3%
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: Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Retro 11.4%, Shooter 9.7%, Arcade 8.9%
A PvP 2D top-down shooter in space where your gun recoil is also your ship's propulsion! Master control of your ship better than your opponents and be the last one standing with up to 4 players.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 27.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 6.7%
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: Top-Down Shooter 25.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Shooter 12.5%, Arcade 11.1%, Retro 9.9%
In this highly addictive top-down arcade shoot-em-up from 1982, originally for the ZX Spectrum, defend yourself from wave upon wave of deadly alien combatants using your Ion Thrust Drive and dual Plasma Disruptors.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 43.9%, Retro 15.1%, Arcade 9%, Shooter 8.9%, Top-Down 7%
An omnidirectional scrolling twin-stick shooter with pixel art reminiscent of the 80's.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 9.4%, Retro 9.3%
In the vast depths of space, lies a man with a dark past. Setting himself apart from that old life, and seeking justice against wrongdoing instead of being the cause of it, Captain Righteous uses the Freedom Fighter, his trusty space fighter to search for and combat the evil Captain Buster!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Retro 12.1%, Shooter 11.7%, 1980s 10.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.4%
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 28.7%, Shooter 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Arcade 11.9%, Top-Down 7.7%
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.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Retro 14.6%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 8.2%
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: Top-Down Shooter 31.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Retro 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, Shooter 6.1%
Embark on a daring journey in 'Cosmic Cargo,' a thrilling space adventure where you're the architect and captain of your own spacecraft. Carry cargo from station to station while fending off enemies and avoiding stellar hazards.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.3%, Vehicular Combat 30.8% ★, Shooter 12.8%, Top-Down 9.8%, 2D 4.4%
SOLSTORM is a classic hand-crafted arcade bullet hell, skillfully weave, and dodge through 9 stages with waves of projectiles as you persevere and see a space odyssey to the end!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 9.3%, PvE 8.8%
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: Top-Down Shooter 28.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Vehicular Combat 13.3% ★, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 9.1%
Starship Scarwolf is a 2D top-down omnidirectional shooter. As I'm a fan of vector scan games, I aimed to create an expression using only wireframe rendering. However, I couldn't achieve this with just dots and lines, so I also used fill and circle drawing functions.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 27.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 24.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Shooter 10.6%, 1980s 5.8%
