
NightFang is a vertically scrolling Shmup that wears its inspirations on it's sleeve. It's all 80s/90s Anime/VHS inspired, rendered in delicious 3D disguised as 2D. Youth is a falling star. Rise up against the Crimson Scourge.
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NightFang is a vertically scrolling Shmup that wears its inspirations on it's sleeve. It's all 80s/90s Anime/VHS inspired, rendered in delicious 3D disguised as 2D. Youth is a falling star. Rise up against the Crimson Scourge.

Balls Mania!
"Balls Mania!" is a truly unique game where the object is to get as many "blue balls" as you can without getting your own balls smashed! In "Balls Mania!" the more blue balls you have and the more "ball goop" you spill, the higher your score is likely to be!

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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.
"Balls Mania!" is a truly unique game where the object is to get as many "blue balls" as you can without getting your own balls smashed! In "Balls Mania!" the more blue balls you have and the more "ball goop" you spill, the higher your score is likely to be!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.2%, Old School 17.8%, Arcade 16.6%, Action 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8%
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: Bullet Hell 27.3%, Futuristic 17.1%, Arcade 13.2%, Old School 11.3%, Action 7.9%
The Swan EM-43DSC... A experimental fighter jet blasts through the skies of the New East/West. And as the pilot clutches her yoke, she commits to her rebellion knowing full well, that her mission is not for the faint of heart....
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.7%, Futuristic 22%, Old School 10%, Action 9.7%, Arcade 9.5%
Deflect bullets and take down invading robot minibosses with just your laser sword, in pursuit of the highest combo!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.5%, Futuristic 22.6%, Arcade 14.8%, Action 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
The game is about destroying aliens and fighting never ending waves of enemies. It is a retro, bullet hell, arcade like game where you try to score the highest number of points possible. After you die restart from the beginning.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.6%, Arcade 19.1%, Action 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Retro 8.4%
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 27%, Futuristic 19.7%, Old School 13.5%, Arcade 13.2%, Action 8.3%
Cx6 is an arcade-style bullet-hell game about deflecting off walls and manipulating gravity to avoid being struck by an endless wave of bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 40.7%, Arcade 15.5%, Action 13.6%, Old School 12.6%, Retro 8.3%
A small survivors-like about a space girl fighting aliens on the moon.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 48.1%, Action 21.7%, Arcade 20.5%, Singleplayer 5.4%, 2D 4.3%
Get in on the action with this addictive 2D python space shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.8%, Futuristic 17.9%, Arcade 16.7%, Action 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
A minimalist arcade space shooter with roguelite elements. Left-click to shoot, right-click to Blink through enemies, and survive increasingly difficult waves while building your ship with random upgrades.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.5%, Arcade 20.1%, Action 19%, 1990's 8.6%, Combat 5.4%
In a Barrel is a hellish game about desperately trying to survive as a fish in an unfair world that only wants you dead. As you play and die, you will be able to upgrade your fish for a better chance of survival. If you're fast and lucky enough, you may just reach freedom.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 45.1%, Arcade 23%, Action 22%, 2D 5%, Singleplayer 5%
Vektor Z brings fast and furious retro space blasting action to Steam! Blast your way through endless waves of asteroids and enemies to write your name among the stars! Vektor Z offers a rogue-like arcade action game where you'll improve your progress every time you play!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.2%, Arcade 17.1%, Action 14.9%, Old School 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
SEISO is a high-octane bullet hell designed for pure adrenaline. Face relentless waves of enemies, master your reflexes, and climb the global leaderboards in this minimalist, neon-soaked action experience.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 49.5%, Action 22.4%, Arcade 17.2%, Singleplayer 5.5%, 2D 5.5%
A science fiction-themed vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game known for its stunning detailed pixel art, gigantic bosses, and a menacing difficulty. From the legendary studio Toaplan, this is quite possibly the most rock and roll shooting game of all time.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.5%, Futuristic 19.9%, Arcade 12.1%, Old School 9.2%, Action 6%
Fresh from the Neon Dunjun, Mr. Robot returns in the third dimension! A heart pounding bullet hell dodge 'em up from veteran arcade developers Infinite State Games
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.3%, Futuristic 16.3%, Arcade 16.2%, Action 14.2%, Old School 10.9%
Blaze through 7 action packed levels in this sci-fi shoot 'em up made to test even the toughest of shmup veterans. No tricks and no gimmicks; all you have is your raw skill. Board the Phoenix G7, and blast those alien lifeforms to interstellar space!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.6%, Arcade 17.5%, Action 14.6%, Futuristic 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Trank Reborn is a top-down arcade shooter: take command of a tank, blast through fields with armored enemies, and take down massive multi-phase bosses. Collect Tokens, unlock upgrades in the Garage, and roll back into battle stronger.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.1%, Arcade 22.3%, Futuristic 17.4%, Action 14.5%, Singleplayer 5.6%
Well, the physpace is being destroyed, glitching by numerous hordes of malicious duplicating codes from the bitspace. People are panicking, we must send our final attempt to fix the issue, you must be trained to fix the bitspace and survive in it during the process, in its current, decaying status.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.9%, Futuristic 18.6%, Arcade 14.4%, Action 6.8%, PvE 6.5%
BREAK IT to BREAK OUT. A 2D arcade-like game inspired by the classic game Brick Breaker
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.8%, Arcade 16%, Action 10.6%, Old School 9.2%, Linear 6.9%
Echoes of Eternity is a linear action RPG set after civilization’s fall to AI. With bullet-hell elements, you will fight and uncover a human story of loss and resilience—built with AI-assisted art, code, and design.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43%, Action 18.4%, Arcade 15.6%, Stylized 8.6%, Singleplayer 4.9%
A fast-paced retro shoot 'em up where you dodge bullets, upgrade your ship, and battle escalating waves of enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 53.3%, Arcade 22.1%, Action 15.7%, 2D 5.3%, Singleplayer 3.6%
Calibration Sequence is a bullet hell game where you play as a nanobot undergoing its factory calibration.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.9%, Arcade 16.4%, Futuristic 12.4%, Action 10%, PvE 7.5%
Shape VS Shapes is a fast-paced arcade game. Blast your way through 50+timed levels or go for a high score in Endless Mode!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.3%, Arcade 25.5%, Action 18.8%, Combat 7.4%, 2D 5.2%
Retromodern hi-speed shmup
Why similar: Bullet Hell 40.7%, Arcade 22.6%, Action 20.8%, Retro 7.9%, 2D 4.5%
Play as a goblin who was displaced from its village, who must fight its way through a bullet gauntlet to earn freedom!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.7%, Arcade 16.9%, Action 15.7%, Futuristic 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
A Bullet Hell style game based on Dante's Inferno. Dodge your way through all 9 circles of the Inferno to hopefully find the lord and pray for his forgiveness!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.4%, Arcade 19.9%, Action 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Retro 6.6%
Dash through a storm of missiles in this top-down arcade action game, reading enemy patterns, choosing your line, breaking through targets, recovering supplies, and opening portals across a handcrafted campaign that ends in carrier and dreadnought battles.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 45.6%, Arcade 17.4%, Action 9.7%, PvE 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
Break blocks and get shot at in this chaotic cross of bullet hell and brick breaker. Bounce a ball and dodge projectile patterns that spawn whenever you break a block, while controlling the ball and using abilities to clear levels.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 53.4%, Arcade 21.4%, Action 17.5%, 2D 4.2%, Singleplayer 3.6%
LINER/TRACER is a stylish 2D action game that combines mouse and keyboard controls. Move your character with the keyboard, then use the mouse to perform high-speed dashes, create platforms, and attack enemies. Dodge a variety of incoming attacks, race freely across stage, and take down your enemies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 46.8%, Futuristic 27.7%, Action 15.1%, PvE 4.5%, 2D 3%
CAVE's arcade bullet hell shooter returns as DoDonPachi Resurrection Reignite. New stages, a new character, new music, and other new elements set the stage for a new challenge.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.9%, Futuristic 16%, Arcade 14%, Action 11.6%, Old School 10.3%
CounterBlocks is an arcade-like rebellious block-breaking game that combines simple block-breaking and non-simple counter bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.9%, Arcade 22.4%, Action 20.7%, Retro 11.3%, 2D 5.2%
Terminal Cursor is a fast‑paced reflex arcade game where you dodge evolving bullet patterns and survive as long as possible. Every movement matters. Features intense runs, rising difficulty, high‑score focus, and an original soundtrack by David‑Ștefan Horecica.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.4%, Futuristic 18.9%, Arcade 18.7%, Stylized 9.3%, Retro 5.3%
Binarystar Infinity is a 1-Bit Shoot ‘Em Up with a challenging experience reminding of the traditional Arcade Shmup classics, that can be experienced alone or with a friend, and with the particularity of being playable in vertical or horizontal scrolling mode.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.4%, Arcade 16%, Action 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Stylized 7.8%
Survive a relentless storm of corruption in this fast-paced bullet hell roguelite. Slay escalating hordes, harvest power, and forge devastating builds as you battle to outlast the Blight.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.6%, Old School 15%, Action 14.3%, Futuristic 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
Welcome aboard The C0RE! A fun, fast action dodger in space where you have to deflect bullets and capture as many powerups as you can! The C0RE has POWERUPS, MODES, A SKIN SHOP, LEADERBOARDS, and soooo much more!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.6%, Arcade 21.2%, Action 20%, Retro 9.3%, 2D 4.6%
Experience a bullet hell set in a cursed village. Survive waves of enemies using your guns, abilities, and reflexes. Purchase upgrades or take them from your enemies. Survive if you can. Explore if you dare!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.6%, Arcade 19.4%, Action 17.3%, Old School 14.9%, 2D 4.3%
Pilot through 10 progressive levels in this SNES/SEGA style 90's retro side scroller/bullet hell.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 46.7%, Arcade 17.7%, Action 13.4%, Linear 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
Geometric Hell is an arcade bullet-hell shooter with minimalistic graphics. Survive waves of aggressive geometric shapes and upgrade to keep up with the progressive increase in difficulty. Many deaths are expected before you get a chance to fight the final boss.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.2%, Arcade 22.5%, Action 13.7%, Retro 4.8%, 2D 4.8%
Atomic Cosmos is a bullet hell game that takes place on a small planet. Avoid meteors, lasers, and random events to survive as long as possible.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 44.8%, Arcade 22.9%, Action 21.8%, 3D 6.6%, Singleplayer 3.8%
An unknown signal pulses across the edges of deep space. Drive, shoot. Dodge, destroy!
Why similar: Old School 23.4%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Arcade 12.2%, Action 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
The galactic empire is under siege from the rebel scum in all directions! Fight through endless waves of rebel ships using all of the weapons and resources at your disposal as you execute your sole orders: to Crush The Rebellion!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.6%, Futuristic 18.8%, Arcade 14.6%, Action 8.6%, Stylized 8%
Bullet hell with the mouse.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 40.8%, Arcade 20.6%, Action 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Linear 5.5%
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 31.7%, Arcade 16.9%, Futuristic 14.4%, Action 14.3%, Old School 9.5%
A wormhole has opened up letting aliens terrorize your city. Pilot your spacecraft and destroy the aliens using flamethrowers, missiles, gatling guns, shockwaves, and more!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.8%, Futuristic 20.2%, Arcade 16%, Action 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Bouncers is a single player retro styled action game that has you avoiding enemies to climb the leaderboard. The bouncer will bounce around the screen in random directions and multiply over time, but more enemies for example the asteroid will appear.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.7%, Arcade 17%, Old School 15.2%, Action 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
Join Gensokyo's strongest line of defense to protect the realms against a sudden incredible swarm of human souls! Inexplicable in origin, play as Reimu Hakurei, Marisa Kirisame, and Ichirin Kumoi to search for the source of this skirmish, putting an end to it before time runs out for good...
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.8%, Arcade 17.9%, Action 15.6%, Old School 13.5%, Stylized 8.5%
Reclaim the arcade. This is a high-octane space shooter where vibrant pixel art meets relentless alien armadas. Master your orbital defenses and survive the ultimate galactic onslaught.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.2%, Old School 18.5%, Arcade 16.3%, Retro 10.1%, Action 8.5%
Get into the cockpit of an ace pilot fighting in the galactic war in this sci-fi arcade top-down shooter. Participate in numerous campaign missions to explore the story of Magnificent-1 and enjoy the arcade mode to strive for the highest score.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.9%, Futuristic 21.4%, Arcade 16.4%, Action 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
A 2D platformer where you play as a magical unicorn battling through a world of alpha characters, symbols, and emojis! See if you can survive through all 26 levels of absolute unicorn madness! 🦄✨🌈
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.8%, Old School 15.4%, Arcade 14.4%, Action 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
"Survive the crushing gravity and conquer the void! Alpha Star is a fast-paced 2D space shooter where you must navigate through evolving bullet hells and dynamic black holes. Upgrade your ship, survive 10 intense mission phases, and reach the heart of the Singularity."
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.1%, Futuristic 19.8%, Arcade 17.8%, Action 15.4%, PvE 3.8%
Gameboy-aesthetic auto-shooter with tough handmade stages across several game styles. Choose from six total playable characters while collecting dozens of unique power-ups and rocking out to a chiptune-guitar fueled soundtrack.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.5%, Arcade 15.5%, Old School 10.4%, Action 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
A bullet hell roguelike where you are a force of destruction from the moment you pick up the controls. The endless hordes of Vampire Survivors meets the satisfying micro of Hades, all set to a retro arcade soundtrack that slaps harder than it has any right to.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 40.4%, Arcade 21.4%, Action 9.8%, Retro 7.3%, Stylized 4.4%
Bomb your way to freedom! Manage your weapons and upgrade your pilot and repel the invaders of your territory in this side scrolling action game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.7%, Arcade 22.3%, Action 20.6%, Combat 5.9%, 2D 4.9%
A blend between Shoot'em ups and Looter Shooters. Take on the story or randomly generated missions to level up your pilot and collect loot to build your ships up to take on bigger challenges.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.2%, Arcade 18.6%, Action 17.5%, Futuristic 16.8%, 3D 4%
Gritrunner is a neon arcade space game. Dodge enemies and their fire. Collect the wreckage. Get out if you can.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.8%, Futuristic 21.4%, Arcade 18.1%, Action 16.5%, Retro 6%
Built natively in Unreal Engine 5, Armeda is a visually stunning, multidimensional sci-fi action experience. Seamlessly warp between breathtaking alien worlds, engage in brutal, fast-paced combat, and wield devastating weaponry to save a fractured universe. Fully VR compatible.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 45.7%, Arcade 23.2%, Action 21.7%, 3D 6.2%, Singleplayer 3.3%
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 29.8%, Futuristic 18.8%, Arcade 13.6%, Old School 12.7%, Action 8.3%
A fast-paced and minimalist game where you aim to live as long as you can, to climb higher on the leaderboard.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 46%, Arcade 23.3%, Action 21.8%, 2D 5.1%, Singleplayer 3.7%
A casual wave-survival action game where you fight through enemies, loot chests, and build your loadout with upgrades and power-ups between rounds. With randomly generated maps and 20 power-ups to discover, every run plays out differently.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.7%, Action 19.7%, Arcade 18.3%, Old School 15.6%, Combat 4.6%
Shadow Princess is a bullet hell precision game where your goal is to reach the end of each stage and collect crowns.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 49.4%, Arcade 26.8%, Action 18.7%, Singleplayer 5%