
Vertical Scroll Shooting Game with Lock-on Missile
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Vertical Scroll Shooting Game with Lock-on Missile

Enceladus
Enceladus is a shoot'em up inspired by the Playstation & Saturn era.

AquaNimble
AquaNimble is about crazy intense shooter action with big quirky guns against underwater snake dragons, cybernetic sharks, swirling skeletons, submarines and so much more. It's a dynamic game that makes every play through different and lets you set your own challenge beyond a difficulty setting.
Enceladus is a shoot'em up inspired by the Playstation & Saturn era.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.5%, Shooter 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Action 9.4%, Indie 8.4%
AquaNimble is about crazy intense shooter action with big quirky guns against underwater snake dragons, cybernetic sharks, swirling skeletons, submarines and so much more. It's a dynamic game that makes every play through different and lets you set your own challenge beyond a difficulty setting.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.7%, Score Attack 15.4%, Shooter 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Retro 8.2%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 35.4%, Shooter 20.1%, Score Attack 15.7%, Action 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
Moon Dancer is a vertically scrolling shmup featuring an exhilarating lock-on laser.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.2%, Score Attack 21%, Shooter 14.8%, Retro 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
The feeling of 90's arcade shooter will come again !! Arcade-like side scroll shooter of 7 stages in all!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 61.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, Action 11.1%, Indie 6.7%, Arcade 3.1%
Embark on an adventure through space with the ferocious HELLSTAR SQUADRON. Dodge wave after wave of bullets, shoot the demons back to hell, and save the galaxy in this fresh, retro shoot 'em up/bullet hell experience!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.5%, Retro 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Action 9.6%, Indie 5.6%
Image Striker is a 2D vertical scroll shooting game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32%, Score Attack 21.2%, Shooter 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Retro 9.4%
Terra Flame is a horizontal shmup inspired by the 90's. The feature is that you can switch between three types of weapons in real time.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.2%, Score Attack 20.8%, Shooter 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Retro 9.2%
Triangle Service’s MINUS ZERO is a shooter that focuses on a tried-and-true shoot-’em-up weapon: the lock-on laser. It’s shoot-’em-up purity: just you, your lock-on laser, and a whole bunch of enemies. As long as you continue to blast away at the waves of enemies, you’ll maintain invincibility, but if you lose track of your position...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.3%, Shooter 14.7%, Score Attack 10.8%, Action 10.5%, Retro 6.5%
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 39.3%, Shooter 15.1%, Score Attack 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Retro 7.2%
KAIKAN is a vertical scrolling shooter that focuses on destroying enemies. Destroy enemies with 6 types of aircraft with different performance, clear 5 stages, and aim for a higher score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.3%, Score Attack 18.8%, Shooter 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Retro 4.5%
This is the biggest news title of 2021. A cute bullet-hell shooter is now available. The game features cool and futuristic visuals and active gameplay.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.7%, Shooter 22.6%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Action 7.8%, Score Attack 7.5%
Retro shooting, perfected. Blast and dash through in a gorgeous retro 2D world! Explore and fight your way out of the arcade machine!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.4%, Score Attack 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Retro 8.8%, Action 7.1%
Ballakala — retro arcade paint shoot 'em up. Blast blobs, survive the bosses, chase the high score. Every hit leaves a colorful mess. 50 levels, 10 bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.9%, Score Attack 24.2%, Shooter 16.1%, Retro 10.1%, Arcade 5.1%
Marimoth is a short shoot 'em up that puts in control of a moth whose shots bounce off the walls. Calculate your aim, evade enemy attacks by learning their patterns and collect coins to power up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.6%, Score Attack 16.9%, Shooter 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Retro 11.2%
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 31.3%, Score Attack 19.6%, Shooter 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Retro 7.8%
"Hime Cut" is a one-on-one 2D shooting game. Aim for a high score as you clear the wave!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36%, Shooter 19.2%, Score Attack 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Retro 5.9%
March 18th, 2061 - "Operation Downfall" Commences With its reliance on BAC, humanity had forgotten how to operate even basic transportation, let alone weapons. After the attacks from BAC and the subsequent social chaos, the human population was reduced by half.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.8%, Score Attack 24.6%, Shooter 22.3%, Action 3.1%, 2D 2.7%
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.3%, Score Attack 20%, Shooter 15.3%, Retro 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
Void Gore casts you as an ace pilot descending through the levels of hell and getting rich in the process.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.5%, Score Attack 27.7%, Shooter 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Retro 6.6%
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 43.2%, Shooter 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Retro 10%, Arcade 6.4%
天狗と妖怪の日常を覗き見られる小劇場シューティング 妖怪の不思議で美しい弾幕を撮れ!撃て!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.7%, Score Attack 24.5%, Shooter 19.2%, Action 8.9%, 2D 2.5%
A modern spin on an old classic! Asteroids Millennium provides exciting new game play without departing from the feel of its predecessors. Collect power-ups, dodge threats, and blast away at asteroids and enemies alike in this survival game that is truly fun to play.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Score Attack 20.3%, Shooter 12.7%, Retro 9.9%, Action 9.8%
You are Vakimoh. They are the Venkazoids. Fight for your life in this quick and brutal arcade-style shooter. Can you escape your cage?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.8%, Score Attack 23%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Retro 8%, Action 7.4%
In this unique shooter from 1984. take on the role of a pilot of an out-dated Cosmic Cruiser, fighting to rescue the crew of a distant space station that had been captured by a raiding party from the sinister Rallom Empire.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Shooter 21%, Score Attack 14.9%, Retro 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%
The sequel to the speed-and-destruction shmup "Raging Blasters" is here! It's called "Raging Blasters 2." This is an arcade-style vertical scrolling shmup in which players control a fighter jet and battle various enemies in outer space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44%, Score Attack 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Action 7.4%, Retro 7.3%
Catch hearts, Crush bunnies, Shoot the bad guys
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.2%, Retro 18%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, Action 10%, Arcade 6.6%
Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.7%, Score Attack 24.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Shooter 11%, Retro 6.3%
"Super Monk War Z" is a 2D horizontal shooting game that consists of 4 stages. Take advantage of three types of formation and a large amount of Do it or be done Barrage shooting !! Shoot the approaching enemy! Hit! Kill!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.8%, Score Attack 25.9%, Shooter 11.9%, Retro 7.1%, Casual 4.1%
桜、紫陽花、向日葵、彼岸花、 幻想の花は散ることなく咲き続ける。弾幕の花も然り。 弾幕の対戦型フラワリングシューティング!一人でも大変遊べます。
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.3%, Score Attack 21.3%, Shooter 18%, Action 8%, Great Soundtrack 5.3%
Bite-sized arcade shmup. Slam enemies, beat Bosses, get power-ups and repeat! Pilot your ship through deep space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.9%, Score Attack 24.4%, Shooter 11.9%, Retro 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
Invaders from the Lost Sectors is classic arcade action. Aliens descend with increasing speed towards your base. Shoot them all before they land. Player controlled settings like guided missiles, rate of fire, enemy speed and more help you customize exactly the game experience that you want.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.2%, Shooter 18.2%, Score Attack 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Arcade 5.5%
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 39%, Score Attack 16.8%, Shooter 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Retro 7.6%
Dodge, dash, and blast through five handcrafted worlds in a fast pixel-art arcade shooter built for score chasing, boss fights, and perfect runs. Free demo available.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.7%, Score Attack 23.5%, Shooter 13%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Retro 5.8%
Artificial intelligence threatens the galaxy. Buckle up and fight computing power with the only power that counts: FIREPOWER! Experience Toaplan's brain-melting Slap Fight (AKA Alcon) with its gauge-based power-ups and strategic gameplay. Now on PC with the latest features!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.1%, Score Attack 20.7%, Retro 13.7%, Action 10.6%, Arcade 7.4%
Control your ship and destroy all the enemies and bases that have appeared through teleportation! is a score-attack vertical shooter for 1 or 2 players. Enjoy simple shoot-and-dodge gameplay, rich destruction effects, and tons of hidden features.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.4%, Score Attack 26%, Shooter 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Arcade 4.4%
Experience Toaplan's arcade shooter Flying Shark (AKA Sky Shark) on PC with the latest quality-of-life features. Ride through the skies as they burn in a rain of armor-piercing bullets! You have been chosen for the mission. Because you are the best pilot there is!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.8%, Score Attack 19.7%, Retro 14%, Action 10.5%, Arcade 7.6%
This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 55.6%, Shooter 20.3%, Action 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%, Indie 4.4%
Vertical-scrolling 2D shooting game with three types of weapons
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.1%, Shooter 19.1%, Score Attack 13.1%, Action 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
An army of contraptions swarm the skies, and it is up to you, a lone sorcerer to defend the castle wall. LET NONE PASS! Move quickly, dash quicker, and bam, boom, blast them out of the skies with your magic. See how long you can last in this simple and stylish score attack game.
Why similar: Score Attack 33.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 33%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Retro 6.1%, Action 5.6%
A single-stick arcade shoot 'em up inspired by the golden years of retro gaming. Blast to the synthwave beat to combine powerups and destroy waves of invaders. Complete missions, compete on leaderboards, discover secrets, and unlock over 80 unique ships from every era of gaming.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.3%, Score Attack 27%, Shooter 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Retro 5.1%
A classic shoot 'em up with a modern edge. Galactic Plague throws you into a cosmic nightmare where survival means upgrading your ship, mastering legendary weapons, and battling the relentless Martian invasion. Are you ready to face the chaos?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.7%, Shooter 18.3%, Score Attack 15.6%, Retro 7.3%, Action 5.8%
You are the Rendering Ranger, a special forces soldier defending Earth from a devastating alien invasion through nine levels of action platforming as well as blisteringly fast horizontal shooter stages. Originally developed for Super Famicom by Manfred Trenz, creator of the Turrican series.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.8%, Shooter 16.2%, Score Attack 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Retro 9.6%
Super simple 2D shooter game! Use the two types of shots to push forward.Kick out the swarming zakos and take on the powerful bosses.7 crazy worlds are waiting for your cat!?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36%, Shooter 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Score Attack 9.5%, Retro 9.4%
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 34.6%, Shooter 19%, Score Attack 12%, Action 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
An old arcade style 2d shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.1%, Shooter 18.3%, Score Attack 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Retro 7.9%
Take off on a classic arcade journey with Tiger-Heli, Toaplan's pioneering vertical shooter that set the stage for an entire genre. Now available on PC with a host of modern upgrades!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47%, Score Attack 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Retro 8.4%, Arcade 7%
An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.6%, Score Attack 22.6%, Shooter 15%, Retro 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
Super Glitter Rush is a boss-rush style bullet hell shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.3%, Shooter 17.5%, Score Attack 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Retro 6.1%
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 40.1%, Score Attack 24.9%, Shooter 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Action 5.4%
Dodge enemy beams with your space fighter, kill huge bosses, and sing along to seven distinct songs in this unique rock opera videogame.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.6%, Shooter 16.2%, Score Attack 11.9%, Action 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 37.1%, Score Attack 25.1%, Shooter 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, Action 5.3%
Blaze of Storm is a arcade-style vertical scrolling shmup. You will fight against enemies in cyberspace as a cyber diver.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.7%, Score Attack 22%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Retro 10.3%, Shooter 10.1%
SkyDefender is a high-octane arcade shooter inspired by the golden era of coin-op cabinets. Take control of a powerful anti-air machine gun, clear the skies of enemy squadrons, and test your reflexes in a relentless battle for the high score!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.6%, Score Attack 19.7%, Shooter 19.3%, Action 5.9%, Arcade 5.6%
Infinity Lancer is a high octane vertical shoot em' up. Race across the galaxy fighting to prevent humanity's annihilation and discover the dark truth behind the endless war.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.1%, Score Attack 23%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Shooter 10%, Retro 7.2%
Take control of the hyperdimensional fighter craft ‘ZanFighter’ and use its advanced warp functions to defeat an army of space beasts controlled by an evil scientist!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.8%, Shooter 13.4%, Score Attack 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Great Soundtrack 8.2%
The Adventure of Ninomae Ina'nis is a vertical shoot 'em up game where you control Ninomae Ina'nis from Hololive Myth and her companion AO-chan.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.1%, Shooter 24%, Action 11.6%, Casual 9%, Arcade 8%
Zombies are attacking your record store! Throw classic albums and compact discs at the approaching horde. But hey, you're still on the clock, so get those records put away!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.9%, Shooter 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Retro 9%, Action 7.1%
A synthetic race has come to your planet to steal your technology, And you have to fight them off. Fight off the Tecroroid invasion as they sent wave after wave of enemies to the planet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.6%, Retro 16.7%, Action 7.7%, Arcade 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
A shoot’em up game with bite-size levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 51%, Shooter 22%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Action 8.4%, 2D 2.9%