
The arcade shoot 'em up where getting angry is just a game mechanic.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade, 2D.

The arcade shoot 'em up where getting angry is just a game mechanic.

Beast Modon
In this arcade style shoot em up that lets you earn more punishing difficulties, you are Sylvester, a hero pilot in his glory days turned space janitor on a space station. After an attack on said post, it is up to him to retrieve the fabled Fang Shards. Turn your Beast Mode on, you're going to need it.

Super Chain Crusher Horizon
Super Chain Crusher Horizon is the largest, longest, most incredible PC shooting game in history with a two-player mode that is revolutionary. And, it’s loaded with game modes that solve the problems had by most shoot ‘em ups.
In this arcade style shoot em up that lets you earn more punishing difficulties, you are Sylvester, a hero pilot in his glory days turned space janitor on a space station. After an attack on said post, it is up to him to retrieve the fabled Fang Shards. Turn your Beast Mode on, you're going to need it.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.1%, Action 25.6%, Arcade 21.4%, 2D 7.5%, Indie 6.4%
Super Chain Crusher Horizon is the largest, longest, most incredible PC shooting game in history with a two-player mode that is revolutionary. And, it’s loaded with game modes that solve the problems had by most shoot ‘em ups.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.4%, Arcade 26.6%, Action 13.9%, 2D 8.7%, Indie 3.4%
A space arcade shooter with light rogue-like elements.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.4%, Roguelike 23.1%, Arcade 17.8%, Action 16%, 2D 4.5%
Featuring six levels of intense shooting action, Tiamat X is a rip-snortin tribute to the side-scrolling space shooters of yesteryear, and would be right at home blazing away on the screen of a booming, beer-stained arcade cabinet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.7%, Arcade 26.5%, Action 26.3%, Indie 5.6%
Barback is a 1980s arcade action run and gun game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.9%, Action 26.3%, Arcade 24.7%, 2D 7.3%, Indie 2.2%
Chronoblast Maximum Force is a fast paced bullet shooter inspired by arcade classics. Keep your finger on the trigger at all times in this challenging arcade game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.4%, Action 29.4%, Arcade 20.6%, 2D 7.4%, Indie 7.2%
Fast paced Top-down shooter! Smartly use IRCM to evade the constant barrage of bullets and missiles and destroy everything that stands in your way.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.4%, Roguelike 22.6%, Action 18.9%, Arcade 16.7%, Indie 4.3%
Horizon Shift is an explosive wave based single screen shooter with a ton of new ideas and platformer elements. Do what it takes to protect your horizon from the ever encroaching enemy attack!
Why similar: Action 35.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.6%, Arcade 21.9%, Indie 7.8%
Nandeyanen!? – The 1st Sûtra is a horizontal 2D shoot’em up that introduces gameplay mechanics such as bullet counter and blast pods. The player takes the role of Tenguman, a long-nosed goblin who wakes up after a thousand year sleep to see the world overrun by an army of mythical pranksters.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.4%, Action 27.9%, Arcade 18.3%, 2D 7.8%, Indie 6.5%
A sequel that isn’t afraid to be different. EXZEAL is the followup to TRIZEAL Remix, but it’s much more than a simple rehash. Choose between multiple ships and specialize in each one’s weapon system. Will you focus on shooting, shot charging, or close-range attacks? In EXZEAL, it’s your choice.
Why similar: Action 47.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 36.9%, Arcade 15.8%
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 39.9%, Arcade 26.2%, Action 25%, 2D 7.3%, Singleplayer 1.5%
“SHOCK TROOPERS ”, the fan favorite 2D top-down view action shooting game released exclusively on NEOGEO MVS in 1997, returns to the battlefield on Steam!Progress through the battlefield, choosing the best routes and strategy!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, Action 30.4%, Arcade 30.2%, 2D 8.8%
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 39.5%, Arcade 26.1%, Action 25.4%, 2D 7.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Enjoy a fast and frantic arcade shmup from Triangle Service! Attack in all directions and rack up the multipliers - do you have XIIZEAL?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.8%, Action 35%, Arcade 18.2%
Now you can select your control style in 3 different ways!. 6 different upgradeable space interceptors, 9 different weapons. You can supply in your carrier and upgrade her defenses. Shoot enemies down. That's all.
Why similar: Action 36.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.3%, Arcade 20.5%, Indie 9%
Are you ready to aid Era-bus in its relentless quest for vengeance and consume everything in your path? Defeat the Hu-bon empire in this unique SHMUP/STG experience!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.6%, Arcade 23.1%, Action 18.9%, 2D 7.1%, Indie 3.7%
A fast paced shoot-em-up featuring modern military aircraft. Choose one of the eight fighter aircraft and take the battle to the skies throughout nine action-packed stages each with their own end-level special boss.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 61.6%, Arcade 18.4%, Action 16%, Indie 4%
In this 2D arcade game, your body is the weapon. Shoot the tri out of yourself and recall it back to you to take out a constant onslaught of rogue polygons. Unlock all the tri modifiers and get as high of a score as possible!
Why similar: Action 37.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.2%, Arcade 21.2%, Indie 9.3%
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 43.7%, Arcade 25.1%, Action 17.6%, 2D 8.2%, Indie 2.9%
In the far distant future, an epic war for survival takes place... Deep within the Andromeda galaxy, the people of Zile grow restless and greedy. The Zilions secretly prepare for a massive strike against the nearby planet Ytima. Fearing such an attack, the Ytimians train an elite squad of "Stargunners.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 51.9%, Action 31.1%, Arcade 17.1%
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 51.9%, Action 25.2%, Arcade 10.3%, 2D 6.5%, Indie 6%
HORGIHUGH is a horizontal side-scrolling shoot 'em up from Japanese developer PiXEL featuring vibrant retro graphics, intense boss battles, a unique power-up system, and an adorable roster of anthropomorphic characters.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.6%, Action 31.7%, Arcade 21.7%, Indie 2.9%
Zamarian is a fast-paced shoot 'em up classic arcade action game brought to you in an exciting, colorful, and challenging new way!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.6%, Action 31.9%, Arcade 25.5%, Indie 7%
Infinite Shooter is a top down arcade shooting game, also known as a "Shmup", with the emphasis squarely on the action. With no story in the way of your fun, simply choose an opponent and take them down to earn powerful weapons, upgrades, ships, and power-ups!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47%, Action 25.8%, Arcade 20.6%, Indie 6.7%
Crush the countless crabs while blasting your way through the cancer zone!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.2%, Roguelike 21.1%, Arcade 20.7%, Action 14.7%, 2D 5.8%
Zeroptian Invasion is a classic shoot 'em up with mechanics from other arcades of the 80’s. Travel back in time with this unique pixilated experience with an incredible soundtrack in chiptune.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.2%, Action 32.3%, Arcade 23.3%, Indie 8.3%
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.3%, Roguelike 24.3%, Action 21.7%, Arcade 21.2%, Indie 1.6%
Hyper Bounce Blast is a stomach-churning retro shooter blended with classic platforming action. Bounce, shoot and dodge to survive the ever-increasing enemy attack. Bring it on!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.9%, Action 31.8%, Arcade 21.8%, Indie 7.5%
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39%, Action 26.7%, Arcade 25.3%, 2D 7.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.1%, Action 27.8%, Arcade 26.3%, 2D 7.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Take command of an orbiting defense satellite in this action-packed planetary defense shooter. Blast away at waves of incoming asteroids and crafty aliens before they destroy your planet. Scavenge powerful weapons from vanquished alien ships and turn them against your foes. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.1%, Arcade 22.5%, Action 19.6%, 2D 7.3%, Indie 2%
Defeat 7 bosses in this radial Shoot 'em up game to obtain full power of color spectre and defeat hidden evil.
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.3%, Roguelike 20.4%, Arcade 17.7%, Action 17.3%, 2D 4.7%
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35%, Action 32.2%, Arcade 17.7%, Indie 7.8%, 2D 7.3%
A Brutal, Roguelite Arcade Blaster. Similar in style and gameplay to arcade classics like Asteroids and Defender.
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Create your own bosses to battle in this arcade action and adventure. Yep, there is a story as well as pure action modes for those who want to blast things. Explore worlds while you upgrade your tech and improve your base. Make new friends, adopt pets and even fly a kite.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.5%, Action 24.2%, Arcade 19.3%, 2D 7.1%, Indie 4.7%
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.1%, Action 22.7%, Arcade 21.7%, 2D 7.9%, Indie 5.7%
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 56.3%, Action 43.7%
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 56.2%, Action 43.8%
Collect loot. Kill Monsters. Do it Quickly. Oh...and DON'T DIE! Quickly navigate your character through a series of levels filled with monsters trying to take you down. Unlock class-specific power-ups, minions, and other bonuses to help you on your quest.
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Your employers at Fish Co are sending in Robots to end your strike! Use your union-granted weapons to destroy the waves of robots to keep the strike going.
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 59.8%, Action 20.3%, Arcade 14.1%, Indie 5.7%
Fly the famed Platypus fighter through a fantastic landscape of carefully molded clay to protect inhabitants of Mungola from the Collosatropolians! Collect power-ups and bonus stars to give your Platypus the boost you need. Every level of this gorgeous arcade challenge bursts with original fun that's perfect for gamers of all ages.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 57.9%, Action 42.1%
Retro space shoot'em up with nice AI, physics, story and RPG elements.
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Roll around as a cute frog, fight through waves of bugs with frantic arcade bullet hell gameplay in this little rogue-like arena shooter Frog 'n' Roll!
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.8%, Arcade 23.4%, Action 20%, 2D 7.8%, Indie 1.8%
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.5%, Action 28.6%, Arcade 17%, Indie 6.9%, 2D 6%
The original beautiful girl side-scrolling shooter is back! This work commemorates the 30th anniversary of the Cotton series.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44%, Arcade 28.1%, Action 26%, Singleplayer 1.9%
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 51.4%, Arcade 25%, Action 17.5%, Indie 3.3%, Singleplayer 2.8%
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.3%, Roguelike 31.1%, Action 26.9%, 2D 6.7%
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.6%, Action 28.3%, Arcade 15.5%, Indie 6.6%
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Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 50.1%, Action 26.1%, Arcade 18.2%, Indie 5.7%