60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Top-Down Shooter, Retro, Shooter.
In this innovative top-down shooter from 1985, pilot the Nemesis Organisation Mobile Attack Droid (N.O.M.A.D.) through the heavily armoured homeworld of galactic supervillain Cyrus T. Gross, solving tricky puzzles, dodging deadly hazards, and shooting fiendish enemies.
Frenzy
In this simple riff on an arcade classic, released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum by famed game developer/publisher Ocean Software, search labarinthine levels for the exit, while surviving an ever-increasing onslaught of deadly robots.
Voidronaut
Voidronaut is a fast-paced 2D arcade shooter set in the endless darkness of deep space. As the last surviving pilot, you must outmaneuver relentless enemy waves, collect new weapons, and sharpen your aim, speed, and reflexes to survive.
In this simple riff on an arcade classic, released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum by famed game developer/publisher Ocean Software, search labarinthine levels for the exit, while surviving an ever-increasing onslaught of deadly robots.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.5%, Retro 19.7%, Shooter 10.9%, Arcade 8.5%, Robots 7.3%
Voidronaut is a fast-paced 2D arcade shooter set in the endless darkness of deep space. As the last surviving pilot, you must outmaneuver relentless enemy waves, collect new weapons, and sharpen your aim, speed, and reflexes to survive.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.4%, Shooter 14.8%, Arcade 12.9%, Retro 11.3%, Action 9.9%
The Final Frontier is a retro multi-directional shooter inspired by the likes of Asteroids and Galaga. You destroy waves of endless enemies while trying to survive as long as possible by upgrading your ship's abilities along the way.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.2%, Retro 26.9%, Shooter 17.1%, Arcade 12.1%, Action 9.2%
In this highly addictive top-down arcade shoot-em-up from 1982, originally for the ZX Spectrum, defend yourself from wave upon wave of deadly alien combatants using your Ion Thrust Drive and dual Plasma Disruptors.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 44.2%, Retro 16.7%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 8.7%, Action 7.2%
A retro arcade-style, 2D vertical scrolling shooter Pixel art inspired by 16-bit consoles and arcade games from the '80s and '90s Focus on the exhilarating "aim, shoot, kill" feel of the original shooter game. Receive communications from Controller Luna as you progress through each stage's story
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.5%, Retro 20.3%, Shooter 18.3%, 1980s 8.8%, Action 6.7%
In this unique top-down shooter, originally released in 1987, take on the role of the plucky little Biopton Nimrod, sent on a dangerous mission to rescue his friends from the 'Matrix' prison planets of the Cratons. Contains both the Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum versions of the game.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26%, Retro 16.6%, PvE 13.9%, Shooter 10.8%, Arcade 8.5%
Repel the humans! Safeguard the future of all alienkind! Fueled by a large selection of quirky upgrades and power-ups, strengthen the alien alliance to destroy Humanity's Last Hope in this fast-paced retro action-arcade shooter with roguelite and tower defense elements.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.4%, Retro 14.9%, Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 12.7%, Action 9.3%
A retro maze shooting game with a weird and wacky menagerie of enemies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.3%, Retro 20.8%, Arcade 14.3%, PvE 10.8%, Action 9.4%
Breakout game + physics + shooting + building. Use your mouse like in air hockey to kick enemy bombs back into the evil Black Castle! Destroy enemy towers rockets and lasers. Build your base to protect your little dudes - you need them to win
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.1%, Retro 14.8%, 1980s 13%, Robots 11.4%, Arcade 10.9%
Play Droid Assault and experience running blaster battles with hordes of rampaging killer robots! Discover a unique tactical arcade shooter, with the fun addictive gameplay of 8-bit classics. You'll need your wits and the help of your acquired droid squad to stay alive in this fast-paced retro actionfest.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Retro 17.9%, Arcade 14.5%, Shooter 13.1%, Action 12.4%
Maelstrom is an open source port of the original shareware game for the Macintosh. It is a fast-action, asteroids-like game, with classic pixel graphics and original sounds.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.2%, Retro 15%, Arcade 14.2%, PvE 9.8%, Action 7.7%
A fast-paced vertical shooter built for short sessions! 2-Minute and 5-Minute score attack modes with beautiful X68000-style pixel art.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.4%, Shooter 17.7%, Arcade 15.2%, Retro 13.3%, Action 12%
Blast your way through enemy territory and level up your versatile arsenal of high-tech weapons in this handheld game style retro shmup!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31%, Retro 20%, 1980s 11.2%, Shooter 8.6%, Arcade 8%
Lead an elite squad of heroines in this high-energy vertical shmup! Blast through enemy waves, dodge deadly patterns, and take down epic bosses as you fight to free the galaxy from the grip of the Merlian Empire.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.9%, Retro 16.2%, Arcade 11.5%, Shooter 10.7%, 1980s 9.4%
There are 5 pilots in training, each with unique characteristics. It is the day of the final level and everyone wil l face a test to see who will be able to accept the next challenge, a true galactic mission. Be you one of the selecteds!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 40.9%, Shooter 20.3%, Arcade 18.1%, Action 15.2%, 2D 5.5%
You are a special purpose soldier and your goal is to destroy some settlement, which is inhabited by a bunch of sorcerers.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.8%, Shooter 15.2%, Arcade 13.3%, Retro 12.4%, Action 10.1%
This game is a tribute to the Run "N Gun games (Commando, Ikari Warrior, Heavy Barrel, Guerilla Wars, Mercs...) from the mid 1980's that you could find in arcades or on 16 bit consoles.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.2%, Retro 22.1%, Shooter 13%, Arcade 11.3%, Action 6.7%
Blast your way through increasing waves of enemies in this fast-paced top-down action-arcade shoot 'em-up while unlocking new levels, weapon upgrades and harder enemy types as you make progress in RED BLASTER!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35%, PvE 18.1%, Shooter 13.6%, Arcade 10.2%, Retro 9.3%
Nastya, she is 18 years old. Every day she draws images of the monsters that come to her and describes them. And every night, Nastya has a dream where she fights her monsters. And with each dream, you have to get out of the dream.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 46.6%, PvE 23.1%, Shooter 16.8%, Action 8%, 2D 4.8%
Fast Paced, Bullet Hell Retro Shooter! Shoot down enemies and dodge everything. Fight through 17 intense levels with 6 insane boss fights. Do you have what it takes to beat the game?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.8%, Retro 15.8%, Shooter 14.6%, Arcade 12.3%, Action 7.1%
In Parsec you pilot a spaceship through a field of asteroids trying to destroy as many as possible before they destroy you. You have three different weapons that can be picked up around the world. Health can also be picked up from random spawns and sometimes dropped by asteroids.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.7%, Retro 16.1%, Shooter 15.5%, Arcade 13.2%, Action 9.1%
A rougelite top-down shooter where you collect random upgrades to kill hostile color entities.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 43.1%, Retro 24.4%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 12.7%, Combat 5.6%
When the Stars Threw Down Their Spears is a story-driven, retro space shooter inspired by DOS-era space games like Star Control, Solar Winds, and Lightspeed. Blast your way through fast-paced arcade combat; build out modular, upgradable ships; and explore a galaxy torn by war.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 38.2%, Retro 18.6%, Arcade 11.9%, Shooter 10.4%, Robots 5.6%
In this unique top-down shooter, originally released in 1987, take on the role of a lone pilot of a scout ship fighting to eliminate the threat of the Macro-Genetic-Mutoids, bio-engineered organisms that threaten to destroy mankind.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.2%, Retro 17.8%, PvE 13.2%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 7.9%
Humanoid is a parody sci-fi arcade-style run-and-gun shoot 'em up in the style of an early 8-bit arcade game—with the added bonus that you can actually win. To survive, you need to play aggressively: you're rewarded for acting fast and clearing rooms. It is simple to play, difficult to win.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.1%, Retro 20.6%, Shooter 20.2%, Robots 10.7%, Action 6.4%
Take on six stages of vertical shooting mayhem full of looney pixel art characters and locales. Gamers who are tired of bullet hell and Compile-like shooters can finally rejoice.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 40.1%, Shooter 19.5%, Retro 15.3%, Action 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
AREA WARS™ is a fast-paced 2D omnidirectional shooter where you battle enemies from every direction in a constantly changing enclosed area. Defeated enemies trigger chain explosions that engulf nearby foes and boost your score multiplier. Built for short, repeatable runs with score-focused gameplay.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.4%, Shooter 15%, Arcade 11.4%, Robots 7%, Action 6.1%
ZANAC-like Ultra High-Speed Scrolling 2D Shooter Humanity suffered a crushing defeat in the war against the sentient AI, RA6 the Great Sovereign, losing 70% of the global population. Now, you board the anti-AI fighter MSX-3 Arondight, and launch into the final battle against the Sovereign.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 41.6%, 1980s 15%, Retro 14%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Shooter 6.4%
Slimestoppers is a top down horde shooter that pits the technology of man against a relentless army of sentient slimes from space. Choose from an ever-expanding arsenal of weapons, abilities, perks, and equipment to forge the perfect Slimestopper. Supports multiplayer up to 4 players!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 42.4%, PvE 20.8%, Arcade 12.8%, Action 7.3%, Sci-fi 5.1%
ReCoil is a 2D Top-Down Shooter with a unique twist to it's genre. The recoil of your weapons launches you back.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 47.3%, Shooter 10.7%, Arcade 9.4%, PvE 9%, Action 8.2%
3 SECONDS REMAINING is a simple top-down shooter made by tiny.ROM,
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 45.9%, PvE 18.7%, Shooter 17.9%, Action 7.9%, 2D 5.1%
A sci-fi top-down shooter game. 2D top-downYou shooting game. You get kidnapped by alien from far away and infested by their blood, which makes you able to use their weapon. You have to get out there before they catch you and do some weird thing with your body
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 44.6%, Shooter 21.2%, Action 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Sci-fi 6.8%
Trapped in a sprawling hedge maze, Simon Rhodes must survive for as long as possible while being chased by ghoulish monsters. A tribute to top-down maze shooters of the early '80s, defeat as many enemies and go for the high score!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.6%, Retro 15.9%, Arcade 14.4%, Shooter 10.1%, Action 9.1%
MUTEIGHT is a brutal, unapologetic tribute to the golden age of arcade gaming. Wake up mutated, unleash plasma carnage, and master the tentacle slingshot to survive a gruelling, high-score gauntlet. One credit. No saves. Can you survive the trial?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.5%, Retro 19.2%, Arcade 14%, 1980s 13.2%, Action 7.4%
Manage your hive of nanobots in a Free-to-Play top-down arena shooter and exterminate all the bacteria and viruses infecting the body. Multiply the hive by absorbing bacteria to save people's lives as fast as possible while competing with others in order to become the fastest NanoHive Operator.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35%, PvE 15.3%, Retro 12.5%, Robots 11.3%, Sci-fi 6.6%
this is a legendary story of crime, you fight aganist the crime for go to the liberty, in this epic adventure you shot and move by side of enemy bullets, you go and become action legend
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 40.1%, Retro 19.5%, Shooter 16.8%, Action 11.3%, 2D 4.8%
Stellar Space is a new take on a classic arcade game with a modern, rogue-like, form for new players to enjoy!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.4%, PvE 13%, Retro 11.1%, Shooter 10.9%, Arcade 9.8%
A fast-paced sci-fi space survival shooter where you blast through relentless enemies, upgrade your ship, and climb the global leader-board.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.4%, Retro 18.1%, PvE 15.8%, Shooter 12%, Arcade 8.7%
An arcade game where the player controls a spaceship and defends against waves of enemy invaders. The goal is to survive as long as possible, achieve the highest score, and progress through increasingly difficult levels.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.6%, Retro 18.3%, PvE 17.1%, Arcade 12%, Shooter 8.5%
Rendagor is a 2D Top-down Shooter starring a service bot. Just a simple machine... or something more? Uncover dark secrets in Story Mode or master the challenge of Arcade Mode. Shoot, smash, and demolish enemies and destructible environments with a devastating arsenal.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32%, Shooter 13.5%, Retro 12%, Arcade 10.6%, Robots 10.5%
Meteor Havok is a take on the classic Asteroids arcade shooter. Enter the asteroid fields to blast a path to safety with your agile ship and powerful lasers.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 44.5%, Arcade 17.8%, 1980s 16.6%, Action 14.5%, 2D 5.7%
A top-down 2D arena shooter in the style of a retro arcade game. The player fights against waves of enemy spaceships to defend space as we know it.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Retro 20.3%, Shooter 16%, Arcade 15.7%, Action 9.5%
R for Revenge fuses the unforgiving lethality of classic top-down shooters with devastating combat skills. Choose between two distinct agents, combine firepower with unique abilities, and dismantle a criminal underworld in this high-octane action game. One bullet is all it takes.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 44.1%, PvE 21.6%, Shooter 16.3%, 2D 4.7%, Sci-fi 3.8%
In this unique 3d shooter, originally released in 1991 for the Atari Lynx handheld console, take on the role of a high-tech cop tasked with rescuing the President's daughter, who was kidnapped by an evil robot, before she is killed.
Why similar: Retro 26.2%, Shooter 16.7%, Robots 16.5%, Arcade 11.2%, Sci-fi 8.8%
Vacubot is a fast-paced, top-down shooter. Players must survive increasingly challenging battlefields by using a variety of weapons to fight off swarming enemy robots and powerful bosses.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.9%, Shooter 20.3%, Robots 10.4%, Action 10.2%, PvE 9.5%
Simple yet fun top-down blaster with power-ups
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 40.3%, Shooter 19.7%, Arcade 17.4%, Retro 16.7%, 2D 5.1%
1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max.
Why similar: Retro 30%, Arcade 15.9%, Shooter 14.7%, 1980s 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
How long can you survive the depths of space in this fresh revival of the classic arcade shooter, all while grooving to an original score by Megan McDuffee. Pilot solo or recruit a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.6%, Shooter 14%, Arcade 11.2%, Retro 11%, 1980s 8.9%
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.6%, Shooter 17.3%, Arcade 15%, Retro 12.8%, Action 10.7%
PROJECT: FIRMAMENT is a top-down horde shooter where you blast through missions using a unique aiming system that puts quick-minded positioning, map knowledge, and loadout planning as the main contributors to your success.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.5%, Shooter 17.3%, Arcade 15.1%, Action 11.5%, PvE 7.8%
Tank Blitz: is a retro-style 2D top-down tank shooter where you engage in intense battles against a variety of enemy tanks, armored trains, and devastating railguns. Utilize the terrain for cover as you outmaneuver and outgun your foes in strategic combat scenarios.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.5%, Shooter 17.1%, Arcade 15%, Retro 12%, Action 11.5%
Collection of a few arcade classics, remade with a fresh and friendly looking art style and a beautiful soundtrack.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.8%, Shooter 16.2%, Arcade 13.6%, 1980s 12%, Retro 11.6%
In this action-packed top-down vehicular combat game from the 1980s, take on the role of a lone road warrior fighting to protect the highways of the western frontier from the sinister Draconian League! Drive a high-tech spy car, with machine guns, oil slicks, missiles and more!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.4%, Retro 18.6%, PvE 14.9%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 9%
You become the enemy that you killed!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.5%, Shooter 17.2%, 1980s 10.9%, Action 10.5%, PvE 6.9%
Three years after Battle Marine a new battle is about to begin! Battle AirForce is the first orthodox style vertical scrolling bullet hell STG since NOKOGI Rider by SUZUKI PLAN. It was created in Z80 full assembly language, aiming at a level close to the limit of VGS-Zero.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.4%, PvE 16.5%, Shooter 13.1%, Arcade 9%, Retro 7.3%
Wield a powerful shield in this neon-lit 2D bullet hell where timing is everything. Destroy enemies with strategic shield activations and harvest their sparks as allies. Master the balance between offense and defense in vibrant arenas, then challenge yourself in Hard Mode for the ultimate test.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.5%, PvE 20.5%, Shooter 15.4%, Arcade 11.5%, Action 6.5%
Destroy all of the insects in your way! As you shoot, you recoil backward from your weapons as a mechanical beetle.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.2%, PvE 19%, Robots 14.5%, Shooter 11.7%, Action 5.9%
An arcade-style top-down shooter where your only weapon is your froggy tongue. Eat hoardes of enemy insects in frantic, high-precision fights that demand clever decision-making. Don't get surrounded - it's one hit and you're croaked.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 60.4%, Arcade 19%, Action 12.7%, 2D 6.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Back with new weapons, new enemies, and with more circuits to break than ever! Destroy millions of robots in this free-to-play shooter with up to 6 players.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.5%, PvE 14.9%, Shooter 11.6%, Robots 9.8%, Retro 9.6%
Blue Jay Joyride is a fast-paced 2D space shooter. Go through waves of enemies and fight progressively harder bosses. Collect one of the many unique powerups to give your ship a fighting chance in this intense game.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39%, Arcade 15.4%, Retro 13.7%, Action 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
