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Games Like Netherspace 2

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, 2D, Singleplayer, Action.

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A shoot'em'up game for up to 4 players that combines advanced RPG advancement elements with pure space shooter action, 20 unlockable weapons & 4 heroes with varied strengths in their 10 primary stats, along with each ship's 10 aspects, add a huge variety of choices for all gamers.

Reviews: 3 user reviews — 100% — of 3 reviews
Released: 2022-01-07
Developer: Konstantinos Katsoris
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2021
    Dev: Konstantinos Katsoris
    Windows

    A sci-fi shoot'em'up game with heavy focus on upgrades experimentation, featuring two unlikely heroes that must work perfectly together, despite their share of secrets, to surpass their limits and succeed in eliminating a threat that might destroy both Earth and Andraxia if left unchecked.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Aliens 12%, Character Customization 11.4%, Shooter 11.1%

  2. #2 Atomic Guardians
    96% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: Mosh Jason Games
    Windows

    ATOMIC GUARDIANS is a fully CO-OP arcade retro shoot 'em up, where one player flies the ship, and the other player mans the shields. Fight your way through a never ending horde of Brutal Bosses, Alien Monsters and Gigantic Asteroids as you rack up a new world-wide high score. Play with up to three friends, and see how long you can last!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Shooter 12.5%, Futuristic 9.7%, Space 7.8%

  3. #3 Pewt 'em Up!
    96% matchVery Positive96% of 171 reviews2022
    Dev: team tsoto
    Windows · Linux

    Pewt 'em Up! is a retro inspired arcade space shoot 'em up with lots of upgrades, achievements, extras and more.

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  4. #4 Gunlocked
    95% matchVery Positive87% of 502 reviews2022
    Dev: FromLefcourt
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Aliens 11.4%, Roguelite 10.1%, Shooter 9.4%

  5. #5 PRISMIDIA: Spirit of the Rift
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Chain Damage Games
    Windows

    PRISMIDIA: Spirit of the Rift is a sci-fi shoot 'em up game in the style of arcade classics. Dodge barrages of attacks, survive bullet hell bosses, and save Prismidia!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Shooter 12.7%, Aliens 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

  6. #6 Quiberon Zeta
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Genteel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Shoot stuff and earn $pacecoin in this wonderfully generic shmup.

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  7. #7 Z-Warp
    93% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2022
    Dev: Panda Indie StudioPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Z-Warp is an intense vertical shoot’em up presented in retro pixel art style, featuring frenetic arcade-inspired action where blasters, bombs and KILLER specials are your only allies.

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  8. #8 ZPF
    92% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ZPF TeamPub: Mega Cat Studios
    Windows

    ZPF is a retro-inspired horizontal shooter for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive. Blast your way through a cosmic gauntlet of epic boss battles, addictive scoring, and hidden secrets in a thrilling arcade-style adventure through fantasy, sci-fi, and alien-themed worlds.

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  9. #9 The Battle of Aurinoxia
    91% 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!

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  10. #10 Atomanta
    91% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2025
    Dev: Remorasoft
    Windows

    Atomanta is a sci-fi retro-styled vertical shoot 'em-up inspired by various Mega Drive and arcade titles from the '90s, by combining the old-school visuals of pixel art with a more modern approach of a faster bullet hell experience, smaller hitbox, and a bunch of weapons to fight off enemy forces.

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  11. #11 Exorush
    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Thrashmodule
    Windows

    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.

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  12. #12 Drone Break
    89% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: James H. Van der MeulenPub: Trash Vomit Studios
    Windows

    Run and Gun Roguelite where the goal is to upgrade each consecutive alien drone on death so the next can strive to become overpowered enough to escape the all consuming hive mind.

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  13. #13 Generations Of Destruction
    89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: Tim BorkertPub: Electric Camel Studio
    Windows

    Generations of Destruction is a simple rougelite horizontal shoot’em up with short play sessions. Get more powerful as you play through each randomly generated level. A prefect game for when you only have a few minutes to play.

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  14. #14 Black Paradox Reloaded
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fantastico Studio
    Windows · Mac

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  15. #15 Tiny Pixels Vol. 1 - Ninpo Blast
    87% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

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  16. #16 Bad Chicken
    86% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Coquibyte Games
    Windows

    Bad Chicken is a retro styled sideway scrolling shoot-em-up inspired by the retro classics. It takes place in 8 locations in the Ferus system, each one with different challenges, and dangers.

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  17. #17 Final Formation
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Happymeal Inc.Pub: CITY CONNECTION
    Windows

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  18. #18 Super Turbo Demon Busters!
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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Dev: Pollapee
    Windows · Mac

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    81% matchVery Positive88% of 261 reviews2018
    Dev: TAITO CORP.Pub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%

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    80% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: PUNKCAKE Delicieux
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    79% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    78% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: SNOWBALL EFFECT GAMES
    Windows

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  30. #30 Radirgy Swag
    77% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2026
    Dev: RS34
    Windows

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    78% matchVery Positive85% of 797 reviews2014
    Dev: Schell Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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    77% matchNo user reviews2025
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    Windows

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  34. #34 Unknown Hero
    76% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Svero Forge
    Windows · Linux

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    75% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: My general
    Windows

    In this retro space shooter you will have the opportunity to take control of a space fighter and crush waves of enemies. Show all your agility and reaction!

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    76% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2021
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    Windows

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  37. #37 Space Dragons
    73% matchPositive87% of 39 reviews2025
    Dev: TEAM Black Hat Robot
    Windows

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    74% matchPositive81% of 31 reviews2021
    Dev: 1CC GamesPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
    Windows

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  39. #39 Sophstar
    73% matchVery Positive100% of 102 reviews2022
    Dev: Banana Bytes
    Windows

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  40. #40 Beyond the Field
    74% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Blixel
    Windows

    Beyond the Field is a 2D pixel art top down shooter set in space, inspired on another classic game with asteroids, where the achievements you unlock along your gameplay contain lore about the current state of the world, with some even being required to unlock the final boss.

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  41. #41 Exo-Calibre
    71% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: Vampixel GamesPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

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    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Shooter 14.1%, Space 6.3%, Action 6.3%

  42. #42 Zone of Lacryma
    73% matchPositive84% of 31 reviews2018
    Dev: oophok
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Zone of Lacryma is a story driven vertical shmup with 11 levels, highscores, speedrunning, upgrades and more.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Bullet Hell 19%, Shooter 11.3%, Character Customization 10.4%, Futuristic 9.4%

  43. #43 Stop the Saturnians!
    72% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Jeff Sinasac
    Windows

    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!

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  44. #44 The X-Type
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: BinaryWriter
    Windows

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    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Shooter 12.6%, Aliens 9.1%, Space 8%

  45. #45 Gunvein
    70% 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 36.9%, Bullet Hell 30.3%, Shooter 10.9%, Action 8.5%, Sci-fi 5.5%

  46. #46 Escape Space
    70% matchPositive90% of 31 reviews2024
    Dev: ShidyGames
    Windows

    Escape Space is a classic arcade space shooter with RPG mechanics. Fight for various factions against swarms of enemies or bosses and improve your standings, level up your rank, unlock new gear and weapons, and upgrade your spaceship.

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  47. #47 misaligned
    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Michal Kelisek
    Windows

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  48. #48 Grav Blazer Squared
    72% matchMixed40% of 85 reviews2017
    Dev: Ripknot Systems
    Windows
    Median: 0 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 11%

    Grav Blazer is an arcade space shooter with a focus on fast paced action. Skill based firing mechanics, rotational controlled power attacks, increasing level difficulty, and endless procedurally generated levels are some of the features players will experience.

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  49. #49 REMOTE LIFE
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 221 reviews2019
    Dev: Next Game Level
    Windows

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  50. #50 Planets Ambrosia
    68% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Maltsoft
    Windows

    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.

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  51. #51 Groundskeeper 2
    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Orangepixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Try to survive waves of robotic space aliens, and be a true hero to the resistance. Unlock new weapons to help you further in your quest to protect the world from the alien invasion in this classic Arcade style Retro game

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  52. #52 Last Space Guardian
    69% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: Douglas Henrique LucianoPub: DHDevStudio
    Windows

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    68% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Ethereal AirportPub: Sawney Arnett
    Windows

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    69% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Grant G Heffner
    Windows · Mac

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  55. #55 Lazy Galaxy: Rebel Story
    69% matchPositive88% of 43 reviews2018
    Dev: Coldwild Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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  56. #56 Gunlocked 2
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: FromLefcourt
    Windows

    Movement is your weapon. A sci-fi action roguelike and shmup combined, in Gunlocked 2 you'll pilot and upgrade a state-of-the-art warship against endless waves of deadly aliens. Deep customization, branching paths, and tons of unlockables offer endless replayability!

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  57. #57 AlphaBlue
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dream Stories
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Cross the universe, shoot aliens, upgrade your weapons and face powerful bosses with AB in this retro inspired lateral shoot 'em up to save the world. Adventure into Campaign Mode or face the never-ending waves of Endless Mode with suitable challenges for all skill levels.

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  58. #58 Stellar Nemesis
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Perun Games Studio
    Windows

    A high-definition arcade shooter blending old-school action with modern polish. Battle across the Solar System, upgrade your weapons, and unlock tougher challenges in Nemesis Mode - all set to a hypnotic, retro-electro soundtrack.

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  59. #59 Galactix
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Scott Host
    Windows

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  60. #60 Viral Reload EX
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Retrocade Media
    Windows · Linux

    Viral Reload EX is a sci-fi shoot-em-up with a unique dash mechanic where you shrink down to fight infections at a microscopic scale! Can you defeat the evil Kyle Kaboom before he destroys the moon?

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