60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Top-Down Shooter.
A precision bullet-hell boss rush. Dodge 15 escalating attack types, chain perfect grazes into devastating combos, and strike during vulnerability windows across 28 handcrafted boss fights. Three difficulty modes, risk contracts, and deep upgrade progression keep every run fresh.
Punch through the cosmos! An arcade-inspired shoot-em-up where you play as an immortal lobster speeding through space.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Bullet Time 10.1% ★, Arcade 9.7%
Battle a never ending swarm of enemies, but be sure to surrender before you die...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Bullet Hell 18%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Bullet Time 16.3% ★, Shooter 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: Bullet Hell 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Bullet Time 13.9% ★, Shooter 9.4%
Zannon is our take on the classic shooters of the late 1980's and early 1990's. Blast your way through 10 challanging levels, collect awesome power-ups, battle numereous different enemies, base and gun platforms. - Love retro and you'll love Zannon.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Arcade 8.6%, War 7.3%
Tring! is a short score-attack game where you bounce balls off enemies and walls to gain scores. Reach the highest score you can, and try to beat and everybody else again!
Why similar: Bullet Time 18.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Shooter 8.2%
4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 7.7%
Up for some retro arcade action spiced with extra bullets and BOSS enemies? Shoot your way through many different levels filled with nasty bugs, spiders, frogs, bees and more. Fight huge BOSS enemies and collect extras and play bonus waves. Retro Arcade action at its best!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Bullet Time 18.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Shooter 7.9%
Space Waves is a procedurally generated 2D arcade style shooter with multiple collectable power ups and varying enemy types. This game will casually draw you in and then increase the pace and difficulty as you progress through the never ending levels.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 9%
The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, Bullet Hell 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Shooter 10.8%, Arcade 6.4%
An arcade style bullet-hell shoot 'em up where you'll have to dodge thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Arcade 11.1%, Top-Down 7.1%
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 26.1%, Bullet Hell 25%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Arcade 11.2%, Shooter 10%
Take to the skies as a team of cute pilots and fight for peace in vertical scrolling bullet hell style!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Shooter 10.3%, Top-Down 6.6%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Shooter 12.5%, Arcade 11.8%
This is a high-difficulty bullet hell shooting game and a sequel to "Bullet Hell Monday." It offers an exciting experience for players who demand advanced skills and precise strategies. As a common system, six types of special weapons are equipped, expanding the player's tactical range.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 6.9%
Laser Droplets is a mixture of shoot ‘em up, bullet-hell, arcade styled, 2D game. It consists of 16 mini stages, each with a unique stage boss.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Arcade 12.5%, Shooter 6.6%
Dodge your way through the crucible of fire! Crucible is a 2D, high-action, top-down shooter game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shooter 10%, Top-Down 8.3%
Astro Fighters is a tough old school vertical scrolling bullet hell shooter designed to test your skills with non-stop arcade style action. Fight against large bosses at the end of every level and compete for the high score across 4 difficulty modes to be the best fighter pilot in the game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 8.4%
Shoot your enemies and try not to let them multiply themselves and turn the game into a chaotic space battle! Space Maxwell is an arcade shooter where your spaceship has the ability to destroy or to multiply your enemies. Climb the leaderboard and try to survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Shooter 9.9%, Arcade 8.1%
Auto shooter score attack survival game where your character moves forward continuously and you control the direction of travel by rotating left and right
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 11.3%
It's time for the death test, bullet believers. Prove your strength in the face of an ever-growing opponent.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28%, Top-Down Shooter 23.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 9.6%
Arcade Forever is a 3D vertical space shooter. This is an action game in which many enemies, obstacles and different weapons guarantee great fun. If you like fast space action, this is the game for you.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Shooter 11.8%, Top-Down 8.2%
Orchid Glitter is late 2000s style 2d shmups. This isn't just a bullet-hell shooter where you dodge bullets. The game design also includes features like eliminating bullets with charge attacks, and earning points and resources by taking dangerous actions.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Shooter 6.2%, Arcade 6.2%
All-out 360-degree assault! A roguelite shooter where you pilot an sci-fi fighter to eliminate grotesque enemies fused with fruit and machinery, constantly upgrading your weaponry.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Bullet Hell 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Shooter 9.6%, Top-Down 6.6%
Welcome to an epic world of endless carnage, where you battle alien foes at lightning fast speeds, and engage in mind meltingly epic boss battles. Immerse yourself in a beautifully hand crafted world, with visually stunning top down graphics and unlimited action packed levels.
Why similar: Bullet Time 22.3% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shooter 7.1%
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 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Shooter 12.6%, Arcade 11.5%
A simple and fun space shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 6.8%
Blast through waves of alien enemies in Project AionIX! Master your piloting skills, dodge, and survive in this fast-paced space shooter!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Shooter 11.1%, Top-Down 7.1%
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 22.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Shooter 13%, Arcade 10.2%
Hit the road for explosive bullet hell action through a post-apocalyptic wasteland!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 6.9%
Popular vertically scrolling shoot'em up game Shikhondo is back and powered up! One day, the soul-starved Youkai escape from the depths of hell. Now, the story of the Grim Reaper and the girl who has fallen into this land begins!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24%, Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Arcade 11.4%, Top-Down 6.6%
Princess Khalifa: Legacy of Wrath is a fast-paced top-down action game focused on precision movement, dashing, and controlling enemy swarms in a surreal sci-fi world.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Bullet Time 13.2% ★, Shooter 8.1%
SHOOT 'EM UP!Starlight: Eye of The Storm is a 2D Vertical SHMUP set in a 3D background. Unleash your special powers, upgrade your weapons! Take on 10 Arcade stages or 15 Campaign missions! Drift (auto-pivot mode) behind your enemies and take them on with style!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Shooter 9.4%, Top-Down 7.9%
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: Bullet Hell 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Shooter 10.9%, Arcade 9.5%
Ever played a difficult shmup wishing for just one more bomb? Blast to your heart’s content in Blast Rush LS, a fresh explosive experience with infinite bombs, other powerful abilities, and extra challenges that demand more than just big booms. Escaping an exploding mothership isn't easy, after all!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Top-Down 7.4%, Shooter 7%
CRAZY APPLIANCES is a fast paced top-down shooter game! The elect robots are insane, heroes! Fight your way by using various weapons and powerful items to defeat them in different dangerous situation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Shooter 9.5%, Top-Down 9.4%
"Bullet Hell Monday: Finale" is a beginner-friendly bullet hell shooter. Upgrade your craft, clear the Chapter Mode, defeat bosses, and enhance your abilities to conquer stages.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Bullet Hell 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Shooter 7.9%, Arcade 6.5%
High-School Heroines Take to the Skies!A fully-voiced bullet hell shoot-'em-up that's friendly to newcomers!Wipe out the AI robot army and save the day!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Shooter 10.6%, Top-Down 8.1%
Alien Space Bastards is a procedurally generated 3D arcade style shooter. The aliens are attacking in force and you must utilize all the weaponry you have to survive the onslaught and bring piece to the galaxy. Multiple power ups will assist you on your suicide mission, good luck and fight bravely!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shooter 10.6%, Arcade 9.2%
Beginner Welcome Bullet Hell Shooter. "Chapter Mode", which is starting from a simple stage and gradually becoming more difficult, is recommended for beginners. Once you get used to bullet hell, let's experience full-scale bullet hell in "Challenge Mode".
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Bullet Hell 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Shooter 10.2%, Top-Down 7.9%
This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Bullet Hell 21%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 12.4%
Mix and match colors and blast your way through waves of Chromies in this fast-paced retro arcade shooter. Play as the Hue-Men to defend the Rainbar and restore color to the fading planet of Chromara!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Bullet Time 20.5% ★, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Arcade 9.8%, Shooter 8.7%
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 11.4%, Cartoony 6.8%
A bullet-hell dungeon game where you use colored gems to match the enemy in order to deal damage. Each enemy type has a unique attack style. Shoot and Dodge as you search for the evil toilet snake which lies deep within the dungeon.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Top-Down Shooter 24.1%, Top-Down 9%, 2D 4%
The second installment in Saikyo's vertical scrolling shooters, following the 1993 Best Shooting Game award winner “Sengoku Ace”.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 10.9%
Fight your way through the mazes of Room Box. A minimalist 2d-style TopDown shooter. Your only way of escape is to survive countless and unique rooms. Fight dozen of enemies and defeat merciless Bosses
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.6%, Bullet Hell 23.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Shooter 9.8%, Top-Down 7.8%
Touhou-like 2D shooting!!! Chubby protagonist!! Orthodox and easy to understand operation!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Bullet Hell 22.3%, Shooter 10.7%, 2D 3.5%
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: Bullet Hell 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Shooter 12%, Arcade 10.8%
Play as one of 7 pilots in this thrilling sequel to a SHMUP classic. The time has come for a new generation of Psyvariars to rise… and save humanity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 8%
The city of Jusan, a fusion of the characteristics of many developed cities, is also the city with the highest crime rate.And you, just a vigilante STG agent, need to find out the truth and get revenge.
Why similar: Bullet Time 25.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Bullet Hell 11%, Shooter 7.6%
In this tactical shoot-em-up you can bend time to gain both defensive and offensive advantages. Use time-slowing Flux Energy to dodge enemies and their bullets, or to dominate and overwhelm the deadly bosses!
Why similar: Bullet Time 25.1% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Shooter 9.9%, Arcade 7.3%
Touhou Renkyouto is a top-down bullet hell title starring the green-eyed Parsee Mizuhashi. Adventure from the Underworld to the surface and back again to solve an incident involving stray spirits causing chaos, and maybe help Parsee realize her love along the way.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 9.1%
ShapeNeon Chaos is an old school style space-shooter. You are a ship facing off waves of deadly enemies. This game was made to give you a shot of adrenaline in a couple of minutes. Lots of bullets and neon in an arcade psychedelic shooter!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Arcade 8.7%, Shooter 7.6%
Neon Invaders will take you back to your gaming roots with its constant action and relentlessly brutal enemies. Absorb enemy shots of the same colour to trigger a flurry of fire to decimate the alien invaders. Dodge and Match your way to victory through 40 levels and 5 difficulty settings.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 9%
Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Arcade 8.7%, Shooter 8%
Armageddon Sky's Invasion is a vertical scrolling bullet hell shoot'em up. You will destroy countless waves of the invader's fleet to protect the planet that you love. Face challenging boss and be surprised by the beautiful backgrounds.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shooter 12.6%, Arcade 11.7%
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: Bullet Hell 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Shooter 9.4%, Arcade 8.3%
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 27.2%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 7.2%
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 33.8%, Bullet Hell 29.8%, Shooter 15.1%, Arcade 12.5%, 2D 4.9%
MachineGunner 2 is a 2d top-down shooter game that Player controls four characters to clear stages and complete them as fast as possible. One hit will take you to the start line of the stage. So push it at your own pace.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Bullet Hell 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Shooter 9.7%, Top-Down 6.8%
Fight through unending swarms of enemies and blast your way out of the siege. When the odds are stacked against you, trigger Bullet Time to turn the tide, slowing the world down to dismantle your enemies one by one. Strike hard, strike fast—offense is your best defense.
Why similar: Bullet Time 29.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 26.1%, Bullet Hell 21.6%, Shooter 7.1%, Arcade 6.5%
