60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arcade, Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up.
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.
Asteroids
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Zarlor Mercenary
Top-down shooter action for the Atari Lynx handheld console. WANTED: Hot gun for hire. Travel to several exotic and dangerous places. Discover several exotic and dangerous aliens and kill them. Kill lots. For cash. Buy more weapons and kill again.
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 11.5%, Action 7.6%
Top-down shooter action for the Atari Lynx handheld console. WANTED: Hot gun for hire. Travel to several exotic and dangerous places. Discover several exotic and dangerous aliens and kill them. Kill lots. For cash. Buy more weapons and kill again.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Flight 15.6%, Aliens 13.1%, Shooter 7.8%
Stop the Saturnians is a shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Dodge enemy fire, destroy procedurally generated alien waves and fight massive bosses. Collect resources in the midst of combat to upgrade your ship or improve Earth's defenses. Protect yourself and the planet both!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Aliens 11.9%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 9.2%
By choosing one of the two ships, destroy bizarre enemies in neon worlds.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Flight 15.8%, Aliens 12.4%, Top-Down Shooter 11.5%, Shooter 7.1%
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 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Shooter 11%, Aliens 9%, Arcade 8.9%
In Parsec you pilot a spaceship through a field of asteroids trying to destroy as many as possible before they destroy you. You have three different weapons that can be picked up around the world. Health can also be picked up from random spawns and sometimes dropped by asteroids.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Shooter 12.6%, Arcade 11.6%, Old School 9.7%, Top-Down 8.2%
Retro arcade classic, Defeat a million invaders from another dimension in this side scrolling shoot'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Flight 13.4%, Shooter 10.9%, Aliens 9.2%, Arcade 8.9%
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 26.1%, Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 9.2%, Top-Down 6.4%
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shooter 12.5%, Arcade 12%, Action 8.6%
An old arcade style 2d shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Shooter 13.4%, Arcade 10.5%, Top-Down 8.1%
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 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 11.6%, Aliens 11.2%
A retro space shooter with a twist - now you can rotate your ship and aim diagonally at enemies, adding a whole new dimension to the shoot 'em up genre.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Aliens 13.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 9%, Shooter 8.8%
Absorb matching enemy fire, unleash devastating burst attacks, and survive escalating waves of neon arcade chaos in this fast-paced reactive shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Aliens 10.9%, Shooter 10.7%, Arcade 9.7%
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 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Shooter 11.6%, Arcade 10.4%, Old School 8%
A vertical space shooter about a combat pilot who must break through an enemy armada and warn their homeworld. Maneuver through hostile fire, battle commanders and bosses, upgrade your ship, and assemble powerful equipment synergies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Flight 16.8%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 7.2%
Dodge, boost, and blast through relentless enemy waves in this vibrant arcade shooter. Upgrade between battles and become the ultimate space fighter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Flight 20.7%, Arcade 8.9%, Action 5.3%
A deliciously addictive core of finger-blistering shooting action, surrounded by delectable morsels of galactic exploration, spacecraft customization, and community competitions.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Shooter 10.4%, Old School 9.3%, Arcade 7.7%
A fast-paced roguelike space shooter where every credit counts. Fight through dangerous sectors, upgrade your ship mid-battle, and convert your earnings into permanent power. Because when you die, you keep what matters.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Aliens 10.8%, Shooter 10.2%, Space 7.8%
Survive endless waves of escalating enemies in this fast-paced arcade shooter. Dodge overwhelming attacks, master precision movement, and fight to stay alive inside hypnotic neon chaos.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 10.9%, Old School 7.7%
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 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Aliens 13.5%, Flight 13.1%, Arcade 10.3%
Blast your way through waves of alien invaders in this retro style shooter with modern visuals. Collect power ups, destroy the enemy ships and defeat the mega bosses in 12 action packed levels. On your own or with a friend in local co-op mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Aliens 11%, Shooter 9.7%, Flight 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: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 11.4%, Top-Down 7.9%
Blue Jay Joyride is a fast-paced 2D space shooter. Go through waves of enemies and fight progressively harder bosses. Collect one of the many unique powerups to give your ship a fighting chance in this intense game.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.6%, Aliens 15.1%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 9.4%, Old School 8.5%
Blast off on a treacherous mission to recover an unidentified energy source amidst an alien onslaught! Nephenthesys is a vertical scrolling shoot’em up presented in widescreen top-down 3D style.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Top-Down Shooter 23%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 10.1%, Top-Down 6.9%
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 21.5%, Aliens 13.9%, Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 11.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.9%
A throwback to retro shoot'em up games typical of the 80s, where you play as a tooth fairy fighting against rotten teeth and bacteria using different abilities and special shots.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Flight 17.7%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 7.8%
Nebula Warrior is a fast-paced arcade space shooter, a 15–20 minute action-driven experience designed like a high-intensity road trip through space. It evolves from a classic top-down shooter into a full 3D jet-style space combat, blending nostalgia with modern intensity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 11.3%, Aliens 10.5%
Retro pixel-art top-down space shooter. Battle waves of alien invaders across world landmarks, upgrade your ship, collect power-ups, tackle events & missions, defeat epic bosses, and chase high scores.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.2%, Top-Down 11.4%, Aliens 9.1%, Action 7.5%, Shooter 7.1%
Solitarius is a 2D top-down wave shooter set in a sci-fi space environment. It is a free minigame that contains six different levels, eight different enemies and nine different weapons. Instead of surviving as long as possible you have to make it through each level.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Space 11.1%, Arcade 7.4%, Action 6.9%
Redline Protocol is a fast modern-retro helicopter combat game built around low-altitude attacks, tactical objectives, wrap-around battlefields, and escalating chaos.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Flight 15.7%, Shooter 12.7%, Arcade 12%
Isometric action shooter with light RPG elements. Brutally kill tons of alien monsters, find over a dozen powerful weapons, skill up your hero & stop the blood thirsty invaders in a classic handcrafted campaign. Never ending waves await you in horde-mode!
Why similar: Aliens 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%, Shooter 12.6%, Arcade 6.8%
A retro-inspired 2D space shoot-em-up. Mine asteroids! Shoot alien saucers! Get rich or die flying!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Shooter 11.8%, Aliens 11.6%, Arcade 11%, Space 9.1%
You've been dropped into enemy space. Weave your Starfighter between alien spaceships, lasers, asteroids and bombs destroying as many as you can and collecting valuable coins and powerups as you go.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Aliens 11.5%, Shooter 8.9%, Arcade 8.2%
DRUM'N'BASS MASSACRE is a high-velocity aerial combat shooter where you destoy your enemies while performing unimaginable maneuvers using your interstellar interceptor, accompanied by original drum and bass soundtrack
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Flight 18.9%, Arcade 8.8%, Top-Down 6.2%
Gratuitous Shooty Game is a hobby space shooter made by the developer of Gratuitous Space Battles, reusing the art from that game :D.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Aliens 11.4%, Shooter 11.1%, Arcade 10%
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 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 9.9%, Top-Down 7.6%
Clear the asteroid field before the Corpos hunt you down with their AI weaponry!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Shooter 13.7%, Top-Down Shooter 10.9%, Flight 10.1%, Top-Down 9.5%
Take to the skies in a fully voice-acted, story-driven top-down shoot 'em up. Battle enemy squadrons, survive intense arcade missions, master multiple aircraft, and push your score higher across campaign, training, hardcore, and endless modes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Flight 14.8%, Arcade 10.5%, Shooter 10.4%
A small topdown shooter in pixelart graphics.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Shooter 14.4%, Flight 12.3%, Arcade 11.8%
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 28.4%, Top-Down Shooter 24.2%, Shooter 11.1%, Arcade 7.6%, Retro 5.9%
Santa's going high-tech with the Present Launcher 1225! Join the jolly ride, rescue reindeer, and blast presents down chimneys in this holly, jolly, fast paced shoot 'em up. Make every shot count and save Christmas in a dash!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Flight 20.7%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 7.3%
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 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Flight 11.9%, Aliens 10.9%, Shooter 9.6%
Star Jet Alpha is a top-down space shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Progress through each stage by blowing up enemy space stations while avoiding or destroying enemy missiles, space mines and asteroids. Unlock Star Jet capabilities by completing stages.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 11.3%, Space 9%
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 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Retro 8.5%, Shooter 7.8%, Arcade 7.8%
A vertical arcade shoot'em up with an inventive teleport system, lots of fast-blazing action and explosions, tons of boss fights, a risk/reward based score system and a proper challenge for both veteran and new players of the genre.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Aliens 10.6%, Shooter 8.4%, Arcade 8.1%
The earth is being attacked by creatures from deep space! Time to bring the fight back to them! Battle through multiple stages of heart pounding bullet hell action. Evade the onslaught of bullets, rack up massive multipliers, and get revenge for your planet!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Aliens 15.3%, Old School 10.3%, Arcade 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 34.1%, Arcade 9.3%, Aliens 9.1%, Shooter 8.9%, Retro 7.8%
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 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Shooter 14.6%, Arcade 13.9%, Casual 10.3%
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 24.3%, Shooter 15.2%, Arcade 14.3%, Action 10.2%, Old School 8.9%
The sequel to Toaplan’s shoot ‘em up masterpiece Truxton is a thrilling insane space action with an unforgiving difficulty level. Enjoy the visually stunning pixel graphics and vibrant music as you dodge the high-speed bullet rain and take on tough bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Aliens 10%, Arcade 9.4%, Old School 8.5%
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 23.8%, Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 10%, Top-Down 9.8%, Top-Down Shooter 9.6%
Defend Terra against the onslaught of hostile invaders in this 2D top-down space shooter. Upgrade and empower your ship's different systems to stand a chance against the growing threat. If you fall, Terra falls, and the rest of the galaxy will soon follow.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Flight 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Aliens 10.9%, Shooter 9.4%
Blast and dodge asteroids while trying to collect fuel and ammunition to continue the onslaught, while your ship is slowed and damaged by the various shrapnel of the very combat you engage in!
Why similar: Flight 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Aliens 11.5%, Arcade 8.7%
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 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 23.7%, Shooter 15.2%, Arcade 11%, Top-Down 7.7%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Shooter 11.9%, Arcade 10.3%, Old School 7.2%
Frantic 4-player laser ricocheting top-down shooter. Keep it casual and enjoy the chaos, or master the surprisingly deep mechanics to obliterate your enemies. Duke it out locally in free-for-all or 2v2.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24%, Shooter 13.1%, Aliens 12.8%, Arcade 11.1%, Top-Down 9%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Aliens 13.9%, Shooter 11.2%, Arcade 10%
Buckle up and blast off with Raiden IV x MIKADO remix! This classic arcade shoot ‘em up comes fully equipped with new music, battle modes, vertical screen play, and more!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Flight 17%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Aliens 11.2%, Shooter 11.1%
Little Minimalist Arcade High Score Chaser with 200+ Vehicle combinations.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.3%, Shooter 9.7%, Arcade 9.5%, Flight 9.5%
Blast and weave your way through enemy fire while managing a wide variety of ship power-ups in this retro style horizontal shoot-'em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Flight 15.3%, Aliens 11.6%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 9.4%
