- #1 Draco Space X
97% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Abraham Eduardo Zarate Mejia
Windows
2D Arcade space action game, in which you will face different challenges. You must manage to kill your enemies or survive from them! Venture to discover a new universe full of lights!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 18.3%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Shooter 14.7%, Action 12.7%
- #2 MewMew PewPew
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gäng Gäng Studios
Windows
The dinosaurs have brought the fight to the wrong cat’s territory. Mess with MewMew, get the PewPew: It’s time to send the dinos right back to extinction.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 19.1%, Dinosaurs 18.5% ★, Bullet Hell 12%, Cats 11.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.3%
- #3 Orcalypse
96% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Essa GamesPub: FIRSTSCORE OÜ
Windows · Mac · Linux
Shoot, dodge, survive, and upgrade as endless waves of zombies and orcs burst from the ground and rush you. Hold the line, collect power-ups, and fight to stay alive as long as you can!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 28.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 10%
- #4 Raven's Carnage
94% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: HighWatt
Windows
Survive endless rounds of monsters while trying to collect the 6 Primordial Powers to prevent the destruction of our Universe. Explore forgotten places, obtain new powers, take advantage of a huge arsenal of upgrades and weapons, and stay alive to defeat the monsters in this Roguelike Bullet-Hell.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 28.9%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Shooter 15%, Arcade 14.5%, Action 10.1%
- #5 Roley's Arcade Collection
95% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Roley Games
Windows
Get 10 arcade games in 1 with Roley’s Arcade Collection. A reimagining of classic arcade games with a fresh new look.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.1%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Shooter 11.2%, Arcade 10.2%
- #6 Aliencity
93% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: cnsgames
Windows
AlienCity is a fast-paced, wave-based FPS where you fight through a dark, stylized city overrun by alien creatures. Survive, score high, and push your limits against relentless enemy swarms.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 26.5%, Arcade 14.2%, Shooter 14.1%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Action 13.5%
- #7 SHATTERSHAPE
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gentleman Sasquatch
Windows
SHATTERSHAPE is an arcade-style shooter in which you are a lone circle fighting hordes of enemies with evil vertices. SHATTER your enemies with numerous power-ups. ONLY THE ROUND SURVIVE.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 22.6%, Arcade 18.4%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Shooter 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%
- #8 Gunvein
92% matchVery Positive97% of 212 reviews2022
Dev: NGDEV
Windows
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 28.3%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Arcade 14.9%, Action 11.3%, Shooter 10.1%
- #9 2 Many Pixels
91% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Alex Le Mesurier
Windows
2 Many Pixels is an endless & fast-paced 2D minimal shooter. Blast enemies & unlock upgrades to help you survive for as long as possible!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 26.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Shooter 9.2%, Perma Death 8.8%
- #10 BattleCubes: Arena
91% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Karlo Pavlovic
Windows
BattleCubes: Arena is an action shooter where the player assumes a role of a single cube, set inside an arena. Shoot them, ram them, kill them all!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 33.6%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, Shooter 12.7%, Arcade 11.2%
- #11 RYZY NYIL
89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: SB_Games_Public
Windows
Vertical-scrolling 2D shooting game with three types of weapons
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Arcade 17.1%, Shooter 16.9%, Action 15.5%, Bullet Hell 14.9%
- #12 Dino Tower Arena
89% matchPositive100% of 42 reviews2025
Dev: OsKkarz_
Windows
OVERPOWERED DINOSAURS fighting to DEATH!!! Fight against unending waves of dinosaur enemies and get crazy upgrade combinations to become the strongest dinosaur in this arena shooter!
Why similar: Dinosaurs 23.6% ★, Arena Shooter 20.7%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.7%, Arcade 9.4%
- #13 Cybxus Heart
90% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: TheDreikPub: Phoenix Reborn Games
Windows
Cybxus Hearts inspired by classic Japanese shooting games. This is a game where you control three different characters at the same time.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Arcade 14.8%, Shooter 12.7%, Action 11.7%
- #14 Dextram
88% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: Lingon Studios
Windows
This arcade shoot 'em up has no shooting and you can only turn right. Avoid waves of enemies and get points as they crash into each other. Pick up power-ups, such as a large laser or a force field to destroy the enemies. Die, get a score and repeat to get a higher score the next run.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 23.7%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Arcade 10.4%, Score Attack 7.9%
- #15 EGGCONSOLE ZANAC EX MSX2
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: D4Enterprise Co.,Ltd.
Windows
The Zanac battle, which was supposed to have ended, was not over. To suppress the reactivated organic intelligence, Zanac takes flight once again!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Arcade 16.4%, Shooter 16.2%, Action 14.9%
- #16 The Void
87% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Captionshiner
Windows
Join the quest to overtake the void and become a hero! In this game, you will slay your enemies in a point and click fashion and overtake the void for good, or so you think... Join the quest in taking over the void to find out!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.8%, Arena Shooter 19%, Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 14.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%
- #17 Karous
85% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2026
Dev: RS34
Windows
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 27.2%, Bullet Hell 25.1%, Shooter 18.2%, Arcade 16.6%, Action 7.8%
- #18 WOLFLAME
86% matchVery Positive85% of 116 reviews2016
Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 25.6%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Arcade 15.2%, Shooter 14.9%, Action 9.5%
- #19 Dininho Space Adventure
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2021
Dev: Dininho
Windows
Dininho sees an imminent threat on a planet within his system. Taken by a mixture of euphoria and concern, Dininho jumps into his ship and without thinking twice, takes off towards what may be the most dangerous and heroic adventure of your life.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Arcade 16.8%, Shooter 16.6%, Action 13.9%
- #20 Violet Impetus
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: NANAHYAKUMAN
Windows · Linux
Violet Impetus is a bullet-hell arcade melee 'em up set in a series of (lightly) procedurally-generated arenas. Drop into different biomes to rid the world of Æris—the demiurge, petrificate & fractured. Its other children just won't see things eye to eye.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 29.7%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Arcade 12.5%, Score Attack 8.9%
- #21 Feeble Light
83% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Panda Indie StudioPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows
Blast off as a little star trying to rid the cosmos of angry celestial beings in Feeble Light, a 3-tone pixel art shoot’em up where minimalistic presentation makes way for precision controls and fluid animation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Shooter 15.7%, Arcade 13.7%, Action 10.2%
- #22 Elevated
84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Jake Rovere
Windows
Jump into Elevated, an action arcade shooter where you must battle to survive against constant, ever growing waves of robotic enemies. Unlock new weapons, face harder opponents, and smash your friends high scores on the online leaderboards!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 27.7%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Arcade 12.3%, Shooter 9.8%
- #23 BLASTER MAYHEM
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stormduck
Windows
Weave and cleave your way through walls of bullet and push your score to unknown limits in this aggressive Shoot'em'up to save humanity from its own hubris
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Arcade 14.4%, Action 9.5%, Shooter 9.3%
- #24 Orbital Frenzy
79% matchNo user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Polyspark Studios
Windows
Orbital Frenzy is a blast from the past where players must survive waves of intergalactic foes in an arcade style shooter with a unique orbital movement mechanic. With a secret ending and hidden story elements we hope you can stand a chance against the intergalactic onslaught!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 30%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 8.8%
- #25 G.O.M.P!
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Silent Gnome Studios
Windows · Mac
G.O.M.P! is an action-packed game where you defend your farm from invaders. Compete with friends and survive wave after wave of enemies. Yeehaw!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 26.9%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Shooter 13.9%, Arcade 13.4%
- #26 Raiden V: Director's Cut | 雷電 V Director's Cut | 雷電V:導演剪輯版
81% matchMixed56% of 527 reviews2017
Dev: MOSS Co., Ltd.Pub: UFO Interactive Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Arcade hit Raiden first left its mark on the shooting genre 25 years ago. The easy to learn, hard to master series comes to the PC in its most modern and advanced form yet! Join the war for Earth's future-where the tide of battle holds constant surprises.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.1%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Arcade 17.4%, Shooter 16.6%, Action 13%
- #27 Glorp
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Raster.Software
Windows
Shoot your way through an endless stream of enemies! GLORP is an action roguelike where you must upgrade your skills and weapons to become overpowered
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 9.4%
- #28 Luxenglobe: The Final Game
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jonathan HuPub: Ringling College of Art and Design
Windows
A fast-paced first person arena shooter set in the retro-futuristic game show, Luxenglobe. Battle melee and ranged robots while platforming with your shotgun and electric cannon to conquer the hippodrome and be the winner of endless fame and fortune! Fail, and perish.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.4%, Arcade 15.1%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Shooter 14.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%
- #29 ASSAULT SHELL
78% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2021
Dev: Team Overloaded
Windows
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 25.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Shooter 15.1%, Arcade 13.5%, Action 9.1%
- #30 Zombie Rush
77% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: beans rolls
Windows
Zombie Rush is an endless 2D Shoot'em Up game! Kill Zombies, unlock new characters and locations!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Shooter 18.9%, Action 16.5%, Bullet Hell 13%
- #31 Eye For Eye
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Cameron Otten
Windows
Fast Paced Visceral Action. First-Person arena combat.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 30.7%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Arcade 16.5%, Shooter 16.4%, Action 15%
- #32 GoBlaster
76% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2021
Dev: Jarware
Windows
GoBlaster is a retro bullet-hell game where you can always beat your personal best. Blast through enemies while dodging their overwhelming attacks in a fast-paced and addictive setting. Make your way to the final boss, and just try to survive!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 25.3%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 12.4%
- #33 Magical Blaster
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: reverse snare
Windows
High-speed horizontal shmups in which many fairies fight together!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Shooter 16.7%, Arcade 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
- #34 ASSAULT SHELL 2
74% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Team Overloaded
Windows
A high-risk, high reward shoot em up as you power yourself and your enemies up to bring utter chaos to the battlefield!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Shooter 15.2%, Arcade 12.6%, Action 9.2%
- #35 Ghost Grab 3000
75% matchVery Positive98% of 50 reviews2019
Dev: Matt Glanville
Windows · Mac · Linux
Introducing the Grapple Beam! Chain ghosts together then pop them all at once for points in an endless 'bullet hell' arcade apocalypse.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 21.5%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Arcade 12.7%, Perma Death 10%
- #36 Last Meow Standing
74% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Twinfox Interactive
Windows
This lightning fast arena shooter brings you right back to the highscore hunts of the arcade era. Use your arsenal of deadly weapons wisely against the increasingly ferocious monster hordes to survive as long as you can.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 28.7%, Bullet Hell 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Arcade 11.8%, Shooter 11.2%
- #37 tz mini stg collection
73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Tamazusa
Windows
This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Arcade 18%, Shooter 17.3%, Action 16.7%
- #38 Bodacious Blasteroids
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mister Mippy
Windows
Bodacious Blasteroids is a fast paced arcade shooter where firepower is everything. Build a rotating arsenal of devastating weapons and obliterate waves of evolving enemies. Upgrade your weapons into screen-clearing powerhouses and form unique combinations of weapons to score the most points.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 33.2%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Arcade 12.1%, Action 9.6%
- #39 Dual Gunstrike
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lost Machine Games
Windows
WARNING! Dual Gunstrike is a 100-Mega Shock!/32-bit inspired horizontal shmup. Choose between 4 heroes and blast into space to stop a mysterious multi-dimensional creature from destroying humanity!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Cats 15.5%, Arcade 11.6%, Score Attack 8%
- #40 東方眠世界 ~ Wonderful Waking World
71% matchVery Positive98% of 291 reviews2022
Dev: Oligarchomp
Windows
A simplistic, dynamic Touhou fangame bullet hell shmup with a pixel art esthetic. Shoot down your enemies and dodge your way through an incessant barrage of projectiles!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Arcade 16%, Shooter 13.2%, Action 10.4%
- #41 Shooty Skies Overdrive
73% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2020
Dev: Mighty Games
Windows
Escape the arcade in Shooty Skies Overdrive, an action-packed VR shoot ‘em up. Dodge and weave your way through dynamically generated enemy waves and blast them at point-blank range. An incredible journey through colorful retro worlds and ridiculous alien invaders.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 26.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Cats 12.7%, Shooter 11.9%
- #42 Void Gore
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Panda Indie StudioPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows
Void Gore casts you as an ace pilot descending through the levels of hell and getting rich in the process.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Shooter 14.6%, Arcade 12.6%, Score Attack 10.8%
- #43 Vectro Blast
72% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Sagittaras Games
Windows
Jump into endless fights in this arcade game. You have just one job: Survive as long as you can and beat your score over and over. The enemies are stronger with each wave so your journey to great score would not be easy.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Arcade 17.4%, Arena Shooter 16.2%, Action 10%, Score Attack 9.8%
- #44 Warp Commander
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: AngrySodaCan
Windows
A top-down 2D arena shooter in the style of a retro arcade game. The player fights against waves of enemy spaceships to defend space as we know it.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 28.1%, Arcade 18.2%, Shooter 16.1%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Action 13.2%
- #45 Stopping Santa
69% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Hephaestus Games
Windows · Linux
Stopping Santa is a Jazzy top-down arena shooter where you play a mercenary fighting against Santa’s legions. Short play sessions, simple controls, instant action, and a global leaderboard for the Top 10. Inspired by classic arcade games.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 25.9%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Shooter 11.1%, Perma Death 10.1%
- #46 The Battle of Aurinoxia
69% matchPositive75% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: N11 Games Division
Windows
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: Bullet Hell 25.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Shooter 15.9%, Arcade 14.3%, Action 9.6%
- #47 Nevultra
70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Zoblin Multimedia
Windows
Nevultra is an exciting shoot'em up that will take you back to the 8bit/16bit era. The protagonist, Nina, needs your help to reach her destination in deep space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Arcade 15.9%, Shooter 13.6%, Action 12.4%
- #48 Exphelius: Arena
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Pharazen Studios
Windows · Mac
Prove yourself and earn your wings in the Exphelius Championships - a reckless bloodsport of vehicular mayhem across the galaxy Exphelius. Win matches across multiple game modes to earn cash and new parts, upgrade your ships or buy new ones, and claim your way to the top.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 30.2%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Arcade 12.2%, Action 6.4%
- #49 Blaster Panic
73% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Pirate Dog Games
Windows
Blaster Panic is a 2D space shooter where you defend your home base against an onslaught of enemies. Fight through ongoing boss battles. Last as long as you can to dominate the leaderboard.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.4%, Arena Shooter 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 11.1%
- #50 Sphere Fight
67% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Markus Karl Stöcker
Windows · Linux
Fast arcade survival with short 3–5 minute runs. Grow from an insignificant being into a god of the arena. Fight endless waves, upgrade your abilities, and chase higher and higher scores.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 28.5%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Arcade 12.4%, Score Attack 9.2%
- #51 Rangok Skies
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 40 reviews2021
Dev: Samurai Games
Windows · Mac
War has started! Rangok Skies is a vertically scrolling arcade shooter inspired by the genre classics. Highly replayable with 4 different characters, each with their own unique ship, weapons, and bombs. Includes 2-player local co-op.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Shooter 16.5%, Arcade 16.5%, Action 13.9%
- #52 Golgalian
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Atael
Windows
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 22.2%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Shooter 16.2%, Arcade 15.7%, Action 10.8%
- #53 Space Ship Infinity
68% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: Lucas LimaPub: Made In House
Windows
Returning to the classic style of spaceship games in pixel art. Survive in space as many enemy ships and anything else that can destroy your ship, get all the advantages and improvements available to get your best score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Shooter 18.9%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Action 16%, Arcade 14.3%
- #54 Impact Trial: First Encounter
67% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Manuel Bacallado
Windows
Impact Trial: First Encounter is a exciting mix of bullet hell and narrative adventure in a retro sci-fi world. Face waves of enemies, make story-affecting decisions, challenge yourself with various difficulty levels... and more secrets. ¡Your story, Your choices!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 26.1%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Arcade 10.1%, Action 7.5%
- #55 Circles of Hell
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: TobiasPub: Atlas Industries
Windows
A Faustian descent into madness and frustration inside a universe with only a single shape and no regard for safety.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 26.9%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Shooter 13.6%, Arcade 13.2%
- #56 Lilac 0
64% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: Bullet Prince
Windows
The machine world of Molybdion has fallen into disarray. As Nidhogg eats the root of the planet, unending wars rage on the surface! Slice your way through hordes of metallic foes in five frantic levels, defeat fearsome bosses, and dodge countless bullets in this vintage vertical shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Arcade 16%, Shooter 14.1%, Action 9.9%
- #57 TOXIC PULSE
64% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: YS
Windows
TOXIC PULSE is a relentless bullet hell survival FPS. No cover, no regeneration — just you and an escalating nightmare. Dodge diving aerial threats and crushing monoliths in a constantly evolving arena. Every wave demands perfect aim and lightning reflexes. Can you survive until Wave 10?
Why similar: Arena Shooter 36.5%, Bullet Hell 21%, Perma Death 13%, Shooter 9.9%, Action 9.6%
- #58 Dude Fighter
65% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: DeepRootsDevelop
Windows
"Dude Fighter" is an exciting side-scrolling 2D arcade game where you play as a boy who finds himself in a world populated by terrifying flying monsters. Your task is to survive and emerge victorious!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 47.9%, Shooter 20.5%, Arcade 17.7%, Action 8.4%, 2D 4.8%
- #59 Chaos Moon : 1CC Edition
65% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: SNOWBALL EFFECT GAMES
Windows
A classic style SHMUP in the tradition of 80's and 90's vertical scrolling shooters. Maximize your run and get to the top of the High-score Leaderboard. Can you achieve the rank of Fleet Admiral? It's a challenge. Visit our website for a free playable browser demo of the game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Shooter 17.4%, Arcade 15.4%, Action 14.4%