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Games Like No Need for Flowers

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Bullet Hell, Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade.

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Dodge through colorful bullet patterns as you shoot down hordes of enemies in this arcade-style scrolling shooter bullet hell about magic dragon girls! Uncover a tragic story about acceptance as you overcome intense challenges that test both your skills and memory.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: 2026
Developer: Amanda Konish
Publisher: Mongo
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Siphon Shock
    Windows

    Upgrade your warriors and shoot through waves of enemies in this challenging bullet hell gauntlet. Features a fast-paced campaign, boss rush mode, and a level creator for you to build, upload, and play custom stages. Master the skill trees to gain power and dominate the kingdom!

    Why similar: Dragons 29.5%, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Arcade 6.3%

  2. #2 Stellarium
    96% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: Arcarium
    Windows

    Ride around the many galaxies of Stellarium in a hectic vertical bullet hell, facing off all kinds of creatures and dodging giant storms of bullets.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Arcade 8.8%, Action 6.5%

  3. #3 PyroKite
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Studio Zamudio One
    Windows

    Devour the swarm. In this vivid arcade torch 'em up, you play as a dragon growing its tail to expand its firepower. Dodge bullet-hell patterns, wield elemental magic, and slay massive mythic bosses!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.6%, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Dragons 24.6%, Arcade 7.4%, Action 6%

  4. #4 Shikhondo(食魂徒) - Soul Eater
    95% matchVery Positive83% of 217 reviews2017
    Dev: DeerFarm
    Windows

    Select one of the Grim Reaper or girl. Find escaped yokai from limbo, extricate soul that they absorbed. You must reseal them after

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 37.9%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Action 7.2%, Arcade 4.4%

  5. #5 Gun Wings
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 418 reviews2015
    Dev: Mercury StonePub: DigitalEZ
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A mysterious meteorite from deep space was detected approaching the Solar System, before the meteorite is due to hit the Earth, three of the girls who had their bodies modified as weapons are sent, along with all the hopes of humanity, to destroy the meteorite and save mankind...

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 34%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Action 6.5%, Arcade 2.8%

  6. #6 Deathsmiles
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 624 reviews2016
    Dev: CAVE Interactive CO.,LTD.Pub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 38.9%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, Arcade 6.8%, Action 4.5%

  7. #7 BLUE REVOLVER
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 888 reviews2016
    Dev: danboPub: Stellar Circle
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45%, Bullet Hell 33.9%, Arcade 6.4%, Female Protagonist 5.6%, Action 4.1%

  8. #8 Super Glitter Rush
    91% matchVery Positive95% of 115 reviews2021
    Dev: tiny cactus studio
    Windows

    Super Glitter Rush is a boss-rush style bullet hell shoot-em-up!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.9%, Bullet Hell 30.6%, Cute 7.8%, Action 6%, Cartoony 6%

  9. #9 Mushihimesama
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,553 reviews2015
    Dev: CAVE Interactive CO.,LTD.Pub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 44.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 38%, Arcade 7.7%, Female Protagonist 5.9%, Action 3.6%

  10. #10 Magical Blaster
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: reverse snare
    Windows

    High-speed horizontal shmups in which many fairies fight together!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.5%, Arcade 9.8%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

  11. #11 Danmaku Unlimited 2
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 489 reviews2014
    Dev: Doragon Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Classic Japanese style vertical manic shooting action! Shoot, dodge and explode your way through the second entry in the critically acclaimed Danmaku Unlimited series. Battle through nail-biting bullet patterns and compete for dominance on the global leaderboard!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 47.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 40.9%, Action 4.8%, Arcade 4.6%, Indie 1.8%

  12. #12 Quad Blaster
    89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Juritobi
    Windows

    A small shoot 'em up that combines the charm of retro arcades with innovative gameplay mechanics, delivering a fresh yet familiar experience. A single coin gives you as many attempts as you want to get the world's high score.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43%, Bullet Hell 41.9%, Arcade 13.5%, Action 1.6%

  13. #13 Gunvein
    86% matchVery Positive97% of 219 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 43.3%, Bullet Hell 34.6%, Arcade 9.4%, Action 7.6%, Colorful 4.5%

  14. #14 Twilight Parade: Moonlit Mononoke
    84% match8 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Super16bits
    Windows · Linux

    Beautiful oni-girls battle hordes of yokai in this side-view bullethell SHMUP. Every year yokai take to the streets to celebrate at Hyakki Yagyō, the night parade of the hundred yokai. But this year they didn't invite the oni twins, so they're going to ruin the party!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.8%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Arcade 9%, Action 5.9%

  15. #15 Warding Witches
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SonorodePub: Headup
    Windows · Linux

    Warding Witches offers a classic, unapologetic bullet hell shoot ‘em up challenge while also putting defense into players’ hands. Experience an adrenaline-filled flow alternating between attacking, defending and dodging, amplified by an intuitive scoring system that weaves into gameplay seamlessly.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 38%, Shoot 'Em Up 35%, Arcade 9.9%, Female Protagonist 7.9%, Action 5.8%

  16. #16 Touhou Kinjoukyou ~ Fossilized Wonders.
    83% matchVery Positive91% of 827 reviews2025
    Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Team Shanghai Alice presents a bullet hell shooter! The 20th installment of the Touhou Project. Utilize the powers you've acquired to overcome new challenges!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.7%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Arcade 7.5%, Action 4.6%

  17. #17 Vector Strain
    84% matchMostly Positive76% of 70 reviews2015
    Dev: OMNIDREAM CREATIONS
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Addictive fast-paced shoot-em-up with beautiful 3D graphics and an amazing soundtrack. 5 ships to choose from and 5 action-packed Stages.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.1%, Bullet Hell 36.1%, Action 9.6%, Arcade 9.1%, Indie 3.1%

  18. #18 DANMAKAI: Red Forbidden Fruit
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 108 reviews2020
    Dev: 森の中の猫の小屋
    Windows

    PowerUp and BusterAttack! Despite the beauty of the Danmaku aggressive playing leads to victory in this Makaism Danmaku shooter. The Danmaku Garden awaits you. There's even a cat!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%, Bullet Hell 28.2%, Female Protagonist 13%, Arcade 8%, Cute 7.5%

  19. #19 東方眠世界 ~ Wonderful Waking World
    80% matchVery Positive97% of 312 reviews2022
    Dev: Oligarchomp
    Windows

    A simplistic, dynamic Touhou fangame bullet hell shmup with a pixel art esthetic. Shoot down your enemies and dodge your way through an incessant barrage of projectiles!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.2%, Arcade 9.6%, Action 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 3.8%

  20. #20 Ghost Blade HD
    81% matchVery Positive87% of 55 reviews2017
    Dev: Hucast GamesPub: 2Dream
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Ghost Blade HD is an intense bullet-hell shoot 'em up game, with satisfying and addictive score-based gameplay. With its inspiration going back to the shooting games of the 1990s era, Ghost Blade HD ties old memories to current tones and techniques.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.2%, Bullet Hell 40.3%, Action 11.3%, Indie 4.2%

  21. #21 Hazelnut Hex
    78% matchVery Positive98% of 131 reviews2023
    Dev: Chunderfins
    Windows

    Rescue breakfast in this arcade-style bullet hell shoot 'em up!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Bullet Hell 27.9%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Cute 8.3%, Arcade 8.3%

  22. #22 Danmaku Unlimited 3
    79% matchVery Positive87% of 243 reviews2017
    Dev: Doragon Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Take to the skies once again as the last defender of humanity against overwhelming odds! Lovingly built to be enjoyed by newcomers and genre veterans alike, Danmaku Unlimited 3 is a perfect medley of the best aspects of classic bullet hell shooters wrapped up in a modern and approachable package.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 38.4%, Arcade 8%, Action 7.3%, Indie 2.5%

  23. #23 タングステンの復讐劇 -The Revenge Of Tungsten-
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 魔女の脳
    Windows

    Bullet shooter with no visible bullets

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.9%, Bullet Hell 29.7%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Cute 6.4%, Arcade 6.4%

  24. #24 Story in the Dream World 1 -Volcano And Possession- Remake
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NuriversePub: 붙박이별(Polaris)
    Windows

    hello! I'm South Korean, One Man Game Creator Nuriverse! This game series is made up of many traditional stories from East Asia.(Mainly the Korean Peninsula.) Thank you for stopping by!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.3%, Bullet Hell 33.4%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Action 6.3%, Fantasy 3.1%

  25. #25 Trouble Witches Origin - Episode1 Daughters of Amalgam -
    77% matchVery Positive95% of 224 reviews2016
    Dev: Studio SiestAPub: Rocket-Engine Co.,Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    That witches come back undergone a power-up further! New character is entered! All 6stages Arcade version of all re-adjust the resolution of the base in 1280x720! "Magic Circle system" is easy-to-use adjustment! Full voice all by the story undergoes new writing.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.6%, Bullet Hell 26.5%, Action 14.4%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Indie 5%

  26. #26 Sine Mora
    77% matchVery Positive82% of 941 reviews2012
    Dev: Digital RealityPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Sine Mora is a horizontal shoot'em up that provides a unique take on challenge, where time is the ultimate factor.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.9%, Bullet Hell 31.1%, Arcade 7%, Action 5.6%, Indie 2.2%

  27. #27 Bleed 2
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 904 reviews2017
    Dev: Ian Campbell
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.9%, Bullet Hell 31%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Action 9.9%, Arcade 7.7%

  28. #28 Outskirts
    76% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2017
    Dev: Rezo Zero
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Outskirts is a colorful 360° bullet-hell with beautiful vector based art, interactive music and a deep combo system. Drive your ship through your foes and make your path to the leaderboard!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 41.2%, Action 12.9%, Indie 4.6%

  29. #29 Sakura Stars
    76% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2020
    Dev: Super16bits
    Windows · Linux

    When hordes of Youkai threaten the world, the Tanukis send a messenger to choose human girls to receive magical powers to defend humanity. They are known as SAKURA STARS. This is a horizontal shmup made on Pico-8, a retro fantasy console with purposeful limitations to simulate an 8-bit era console.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Arcade 8.9%, Cute 8.2%

  30. #30 Neptunia Shooter
    74% matchVery Positive88% of 745 reviews2019
    Dev: Idea Factory International
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 67.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Armed to the teeth, players begin as Neptune in an unworldly 8-bit space dimension ravaged by creatures who burst endless waves of bullets. Shoot, dodge, and defeat the boss in six unique bullet-hell worlds.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Cute 7.7%, Action 5.6%

  31. #31 Raiden V: Director's Cut | 雷電 V Director's Cut | 雷電V:導演剪輯版
    75% matchMixed56% of 533 reviews2017
    Dev: MOSS Co., Ltd.Pub: UFO Interactive Games
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Arcade hit Raiden first left its mark on the shooting genre 25 years ago. The easy to learn, hard to master series comes to the PC in its most modern and advanced form yet! Join the war for Earth's future-where the tide of battle holds constant surprises.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.4%, Bullet Hell 32.8%, Arcade 11%, Action 8.8%

  32. #32 Xenoslaive Overdrive
    74% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2017
    Dev: EVXIO
    Windows

    Xenoslaive Overdrive is a fractal bullet shoot-em-up. Specially made for players to feel the thrill from various challenging aspects. Shoot! Survive all enemy bullets! Defeat their bosses, and save the world!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 41.3%, Action 17.4%

  33. #33 Atomanta
    71% matchPositive100% of 26 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.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.6%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Action 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%

  34. #34 Echoes+
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 857 reviews2015
    Dev: Binary Zoo
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 36.8%, Action 12.7%, Arcade 7.6%, Indie 3.9%

  35. #35 东方龙华传 - The Gatekeeper of Scarlet's Mansion
    71% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Fs
    Windows

    In this Touhou doujin STG, you don't attack enemies by shooting bullets. Instead, use punches, fairy maids, and Spell Cards to fulfill gatekeeper's duty. On top of that, learn how to build combos, win a lot of blue points, and experience the exhilarating feeling when they fill the entire screen!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.6%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Arcade 9.1%, Action 7.2%

  36. #36 Murasaki
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 137 reviews2016
    Dev: KatatemaPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    "Murasaki" is a puzzle explosion game. Use explosions to clear the screen of pesky obstacles filling it up. The only controls you need are the directional buttons and two other buttons (Z and X)!

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  37. #37 Aces of the Luftwaffe
    73% matchMixed64% of 167 reviews2015
    Dev: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    YOU have to show what you’re made of as the war over Europe is in full swing. Fight waves of Axis planes and panzers until you hit the boss enemies – the ACES OF THE LUFTWAFFE.

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  38. #38 东方希莲船 ~ Ultimate Fatal Octopus
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 61 reviews2024
    Dev: SlimeSmile
    Windows

    A Touhou Project fan-made STG, also a collab game with Vtuber Syrena. Some day a random suspicious pink UFO showed up in Gensokyo. This must be an incident! As a result, Reimu and Marisa went on a journey to solve the incident.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Action 7%, Fantasy 3.2%

  39. #39 Eden's Eclipse
    68% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2026
    Dev: xxGameRoom
    Windows

    The third installment in the Eden series A 2D bullet-hell vertical-scrolling shump with a feel reminiscent of arcade games from the 1990s to the 2000s.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Bullet Hell 28.4%, Arcade 10.3%, Action 9.7%, Female Protagonist 6.3%

  40. #40 Dininho Space Adventure
    70% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2021
    Dev: Dininho
    Windows

    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 31%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.7%, Arcade 10.9%, Action 9.6%, Cute 6.6%

  41. #41 Draggin'
    67% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2025
    Dev: Dragon Fractal Games
    Windows

    Capture Draggins by draggin' the mouse in this casual arcade roguelite! Click-and-drag to cast spells on enemies and get your fill of wave battlin', achievement huntin', upgrade unlockin', rinse-and-repeatin'!

    Why similar: Dragons 34.9%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Arcade 7%, Cartoony 6.7%

  42. #42 Solar War
    71% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Andrew M.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The planets have orbited peacefully for countless millennia. But then… BOOM! Now all orbital bodies are free to move independent of gravity (and they can respawn when defeated too.) You're The Earth… good luck!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.2%, Bullet Hell 34.3%, Arcade 9.6%, Action 8%, Cartoony 7.1%

  43. #43 Shikhondo: Youkai Rampage
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 83 reviews2024
    Dev: DeerFarmPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    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 33.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.3%, Arcade 10.5%, Female Protagonist 7.7%, Action 7.3%

  44. #44 Steel Vampire
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 98 reviews2018
    Dev: AkiragoyaPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Hear the shrieks of colliding metal! Behold the true form of steel! An explosive onslaught of shooting action!!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.6%, Bullet Hell 35.3%, Action 9.4%, Arcade 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%

  45. #45 Castle of Shikigami
    70% matchMixed60% of 123 reviews2017
    Dev: Cosmo MachiaPub: Cosmo Machia inc.
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Castle of Shikigami is a dark, supernatural vertically-scrolling shoot-’em-up classic. Summer, 2005: Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Force is investigating an occult serial killer. Specialists have been called in to investigate. The case is called “The Castle of Shikigami Incident”.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.5%, Bullet Hell 32.8%, Action 17.1%, Arcade 7.6%

  46. #46 Cinders Of Hades
    69% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: Holon Studios Inc.
    Windows

    Cinders of Hades is a relaxing, wave shooter arcade-style game. It’s a Virtual Reality game that all ages will enjoy. It has some classic, arcade influences translated to VR that veteran arcade players will appreciate.

    Why similar: Dragons 33.2%, Bullet Hell 26.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Arcade 7.2%, Action 3.5%

  47. #47 Sky Mercenaries
    69% matchMostly Positive70% of 130 reviews2014
    Dev: PolarityFlow, Adrian ZinggPub: PolarityFlow
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Sky Mercenaries - Fast paced action overdose with rpg elements

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 38.3%, Arcade 10.4%, Action 9.5%, Indie 3.5%

  48. #48 WITCH-BOT MEGLILO
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 123 reviews2016
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Stop time and project yourself through space with “Time-stop warp” magic, pass through physical obstacles, dodge incoming bullets and shoot down your enemies! A satisfying shooter, filled with dark humor!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.9%, Bullet Hell 26.9%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Arcade 7.5%, Cute 6.5%

  49. #49 The Tawashi
    67% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2020
    Dev: MUTOYS
    Windows

    A vertical scrolling shooter with a nostalgic twist! Evade and shoot on end!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.4%, Bullet Hell 34.5%, Action 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, Indie 5.2%

  50. #50 Ikaruga
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 2,344 reviews2014
    Dev: TREASURE
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.1%, Bullet Hell 43.5%, Arcade 8.4%, Action 2.5%, Indie 0.3%

  51. #51 Karous
    65% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2026
    Dev: RS34
    Windows

    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 43.5%, Bullet Hell 39.4%, Arcade 11%, Action 5.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  52. #52 Close Order
    69% matchMixed50% of 76 reviews2016
    Dev: Raconteur Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Close Order is an arcade shooter with one simple goal: become a badass armada! In this mashup of genres, defeat enemies for parts to build up an armada of ships around you. Fight from a distance, charge headfirst into battle, or create a mix of anything and everything. You decide how to play!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 40.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 40.3%, Action 14.2%, Indie 5.1%

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