Games Like One Way Road: Firehunt

Take control of Nara on a quest to destroy the dark cult that created her. Unlock devastating weapons & mind-bending abilities in an evolution of the space-combat shooter. Along with Forsaken, her sentient starfighter, explore ancient temples, engage in zero-g combat & venture beyond waking reality.

Why similar: Action 22.3%, Adventure 20.9%, Space 20.7%, Flight 17%, Sci-fi 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A highly cinematic, narrative-driven space combat game that emphasizes fast-paced action and futuristic exploration.

Sine Mora EX is a side-scrolling shoot'em up that provides a unique challenge, where time is the ultimate factor. Mixing classic shooter sensibilities with contemporary presentation, Sine Mora EX is a gorgeous shoot'em up offering both a Story Mode that weaves an excessive tale and an Arcade Mode.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Side Scroller 20.7%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, 2.5D 13.5%, Arcade 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a strong narrative focus and cinematic side-scrolling shoot-em-up gameplay that mirrors the intensity of Firehunt.

EVERSPACE™ combines fast-paced combat with roguelike elements, great visuals and a captivating story. It takes you on a challenging journey through an ever-changing, beautifully crafted universe full of surprises. Shoot, craft and loot your way to victory while the odds are stacked against you.

Why similar: Space 43.6%, Flight 19.8%, Sci-fi 14.6%, Action 14.3%, Arcade 5%

Why You'll Like It: Combines fast-paced space combat with roguelike elements, offering a similar high-stakes action experience in a sci-fi setting.

An indie story-driven space shooter with intense battles, escalating enemy waves, and massive boss fights. Choose and upgrade ships, unlock powerful weapons, and protect your allies. Upgrade your base and construct a battleship to take on even stronger enemies. All set to a rock & synth soundtrack.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 45.7%, Space 16.6%, Sci-fi 14.3%, Adventure 12.3%, Action 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A difficult twin-stick shooter that captures the chaotic bullet-hell energy of the seed game.

Space Elite Force II is a frenetic space-shooter with weapon customization and insane bosses battles. Embark in your ship and fight for the survival of the human race!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Flight 13.5%, Arcade 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A direct and challenging side-scrolling shoot-em-up that focuses on tight controls and bullet-hell patterns.

Sky Force Reloaded is a classic shoot ‘em up experience packed in gorgeous visuals and excellent gameplay. Enjoy flashy explosions, beautiful scenery and massive bosses in single player or local cooperative modes.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Arcade 14.3%, Flight 13.1%, 2.5D 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: A polished, modern arcade shooter that captures the satisfying bullet-hell mechanics and visual flair of the genre.

Experience fast action, thrilling levels, spectacular explosions and lots of pew-pew-pew. Star Horizon is a reboot for the on-rails space shooter genre.

Why similar: Space 32.2%, Futuristic 20%, Sci-fi 17.5%, Action 13.5%, Adventure 13%

Why You'll Like It: A cinematic arcade space shooter that focuses on narrative progression and intense dogfights.

Classic shoot’em up action in modern 3D! Blast off to take down hordes of infected aliens and dreadful machines programmed on waging an intergalactic war against mankind!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Side Scroller 17.3%, 2.5D 15.8%, Bullet Hell 14%, Arcade 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic side-scrolling shooter that emphasizes score-chasing and arcade-style action in a futuristic setting.

R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony of destruction upon your foes.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.7%, Side Scroller 23.7%, Arcade 13.6%, Space 9%, Action 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A definitive side-scrolling shoot-em-up experience that provides the classic arcade challenge found in the seed game.

Sublevel Zero Redux is a roguelite six-degree-of-freedom shooter in a universe where reality is falling apart. Use your zero-g gunship to fight through a vast underground facility, looting advanced weapons to destroy hordes of deadly enemies.

Why similar: Futuristic 35.7%, Sci-fi 24.6%, Adventure 15.6%, Action 10.6%, 3D 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a 6-degree-of-freedom combat experience that feels like a more immersive, 3D evolution of traditional space shooters.

Embark on an action-packed adventure with "EON Fighter," a thrilling spaceship shooter game with roguelite elements. Pilot your fighter through space, collect resources, and battle your way to victory. Strive to become the last survivor in the universe!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.2%, Bullet Hell 34.3%, Arcade 17.7%, Action 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: Blends looter-shooter mechanics with classic bullet-hell gameplay for a rewarding progression loop.

Warp into action with Solar Shifter EX. Man your ship and dive into fierce combat situations in space and over beautiful and distant planet surfaces. Solar Shifter EX is a sci-fi shoot 'em up with the unique ability to 'shift'.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 73.3%, Action 22.5%, Indie 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features unique shift mechanics within a bullet-hell environment, perfect for fans of fast-paced space action.

Prepare for an interstellar showdown like no other in a gripping roguelike top-down twin-stick shooter set in the vast depths of space. Pilot your advanced starship, engaging in relentless battles against hordes of alien adversaries. Destroy, Collect, Upgrade, Die, Unlock, Repeat.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35%, Bullet Hell 28%, Arcade 15.3%, Space 9.2%, Sci-fi 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a bite-sized, high-intensity action-roguelike experience with heavy bullet-hell influences.

Four friends battle their way across space to claim a once-in-a-lifetime wish. Their lives are in your hands.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.2%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Arcade 15.1%, Space 9.3%, Sci-fi 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A boss-rush focused action game that tests your reflexes with intense bullet-hell patterns.

Cyberpunk 3776 harkens back to the glory days of arcade shoot-em-ups. It all begins on a postapocalyptic earth and proceeds into space. Your journey will be a metaphor about life and death, a road that every person has to walk down alone. The only choices you get while on your path to the inevitable end: keep your head up high or forfeit.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30%, Side Scroller 23.6%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Space 11.1%, Sci-fi 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling shooter that utilizes a futuristic aesthetic and fast-paced combat similar to Firehunt.

Bladestar is a sci-fi cinematic action shooter featuring visually rich worlds with potentially endless enemies on each level. Defend the galaxy flying a Manta Starfighter through asteroid, mine, and debris fields while battling pirates, rebels, and aliens.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.8%, Space 18.9%, Arcade 17.2%, Action 13.1%, Sci-fi 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi arcade shooter that focuses on quick reflexes and intense space combat scenarios.

Cyberhunt is a retro procedurally generated twin stick shooter, that takes you back to the sweet to the sweet arcade machines era!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Space 14.4%, Arcade 13.3%, Sci-fi 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A casual yet engaging shoot-em-up that fits well for players looking for quick, futuristic action.

Fight fierce hostile alien space ships to neutralize their defenses before you board their ships and battle intense on-foot encounters. Eliminate their forces and steal their technology to upgrade your squad with different abilities and save the galaxy!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Space 18.3%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Adventure 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: An indie action-adventure title that captures the spirit of space exploration and combat.

Immerse yourself in the story of two brave space amazons who dare to challenge the irresponsible aristocratic system. Overcome all the obstacles that appear on your way - hordes of space scavengers, armies of General Admiral and get to the main villain - Evil Moneybag!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.9%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Arcade 11.3%, Space 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D-focused shoot-em-up that provides a challenging and atmospheric experience.

Galactic Glitch: Prologue is a stand-alone Action-Roguelike game with physics-based combat mechanics. Fight through bubbles of glitched Spacetime, dodge projectiles, bounce foes off walls and hurl giant rocks in challenging twin-stick combat. Play it for free today!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Space 23.3%, Sci-fi 14.3%, Action 13%

Why You'll Like It: Combines physics-based combat with action-roguelike elements in a 2D space environment.

Mech FPS game in all directions of space; follow the story and contribute to the fight for your homeland! Survive the space wars as an up-and-coming soldier with the toughest warriors around!

Why similar: Space 33.1%, Futuristic 18.8%, Sci-fi 17.7%, Action 12.5%, 3D 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on mech-based space combat with a strong emphasis on singleplayer action.

An exhilarating run-and-gun action shooting game based on a Roguelite! Travel through time with Sigma to thwart the uprising of artificial intelligence and fight for the future!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Futuristic 14.8%, Sci-fi 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A modern shoot-em-up that incorporates roguelike elements to keep the combat fresh and challenging.

Original Journey is a 2D hand drawn, sci-fi action-adventure with a bold hand drawn art style. Join the Ato as they embark on a mission to save their home world. Only a mysterious power source discovered on a distant planet can save them but how far will the Ato go save themselves?

Why similar: Bullet Hell 55.9%, Sci-fi 15.4%, Action 10.3%, Linear 9.5%, Story Rich 8%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D platformer-shooter hybrid that features difficult bullet-hell segments and a distinct art style.

Diluvian Ultra: Awakening shows a never-before seen part of Diluvian Ultra's story, preceding the events of the main game. As a young Diluvian Knight, stage a heroic defense against insurmountable odds, in this single-player FPS with a retro aesthetic and fast-paced, strategic combat.

Why similar: Sci-fi 40.4%, Action 29%, 3D 17.4%, Combat 8.5%, Linear 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi shooter that provides a gritty, atmospheric experience with intense combat encounters.

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

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.1%, Arcade 17.6%, Futuristic 15.3%, Space 11%, Action 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward arcade shooter that focuses on pure, roguelite-infused combat action.

Asteroid Bounty Hunter is a space shooter mixed with interesting boss fights and breathtaking visuals, with a reward system to take your skill to another level.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.8%, Action 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Adventure 14.6%, Space 14.4%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that incorporates space-themed combat and exploration elements.

Take on the role of the Lieutenant Commander, ace fighter pilot, as you search for a new home, battle a mysterious enemy, and rescue humanity from a fiery end.

Why similar: Space 46.3%, Action 44.4%, Indie 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A space simulation game that offers a more tactical approach to the sci-fi combat found in the seed game.

A game with a futuristic anti-utopian story — a hardcore space shooter with RPG elements.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Flight 16.7%, Space 11.5%, Arcade 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that leans heavily into dystopian sci-fi themes and bullet-hell difficulty.

Gear up for an intergalactic thrill ride! Space Elite Force is a frenzied space-shooter packed with weapon customization and epic boss battles. Take command of your ship and fight for the survival of humanity!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Flight 12.5%, Arcade 9.8%

Distant Space are present the arcade game of cosmic fights in arcade style of the 80's, this is a game where you can control the spaceship and forced to destroy extraterrestrials, which are moving in the certain order.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.7%, Space 17.7%, Arcade 16.3%, Bullet Hell 13%, Action 5.2%

ADHD core loop weapon system will keep you on your toes in this thrilling sci-fi fantasy shmup / shoot'em up with epic boss battles and a vast arsenal of futuristic weapons! Battle legions of demonic entities, restore the cosmic balance, and save the universe! Experience FLOW STATE gaming!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.5%, Side Scroller 25%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Action 6.8%

Offendron Warrior is a retro arcade that combines shooting and defense. Your objective is saving Offendron civilians in the planets from the group of enemies, who are trying to spread a virus that turns Offendrons into mindless killing machines and eventually destroy the whole planet.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Side Scroller 22.9%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Space 12.1%, Arcade 11.9%

Use the force of gravity in this fast-paced space shooter with realistic physics and orbital mechanics.

Why similar: Space 18%, Futuristic 16.3%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Flight 14.8%, Arcade 9.9%

Bygone Dreams: Prophecy is a free prologue for a high fantasy Action-Adventure game set inside a surreal dream world. Face fantastical adversaries, solve puzzles, and fight your way through challenging bosses in your quest to save the world's matron deity and stop the nightmare consuming the dream.

Why similar: Adventure 27.6%, Action 27.3%, Combat 19%, 3D 18.7%, Story Rich 5.5%

As humanity’s elite space trooper, you take on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy. Explore planets, protect colonies, and be the first to meet the unknown! Dive into the original story inspired by James S.A. Corey’s The Expanse series...

Why similar: Space 39.4%, Sci-fi 23.5%, Action 14.5%, Adventure 8.2%, Story Rich 7.1%

Prologue to Orange Cast, an atmospheric adventure in a large-scale setting where Soviet and Western science fiction are combined itself. As a humanity’s elite space trooper, you take on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy.

Why similar: Space 32.6%, Futuristic 26.4%, Action 14.1%, 3D 11.2%, Sci-fi 10.5%

The original 8-bit twin-stick space shooter about brotherly love, available to play for free.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Futuristic 13.2%, Arcade 13%, Space 11.6%

Space Gray X is a side-scrolling bullet-hell action game where you battle alien invaders, starting from Earth and advancing into space, unlocking advanced aircraft to aid your mission.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.4%, Bullet Hell 30.1%, Flight 16.3%, Space 12.7%, Action 4.3%

Caelus Trident is the debut game from Fractured Rogue Studios LLC. Paying homage to the classic arcade shooters, you take on the role of the last ship of your armada trying to survive wave after wave of addictive space combat action.

Why similar: Action 83.4%, Indie 16.6%

Landinar: Into the Void is a top-down space-adventure-RPG. You are recruited as a rookie bounty hunter in the oppressive Landinar Empire. On your journey through the quadrant you will meet diverse characters, build your own spaceship and choose your battles.

Why similar: Space 40.5%, Adventure 17.9%, Action 16.8%, Sci-fi 12.4%, Futuristic 6.9%

The Battle of Sol is an intense space action game where you participate in epic capital ship battles, thrilling dogfights, space station raids, and much more as you liberate humanity's solar system from enemies determined to bring us to its fiery end.

Why similar: Space 44.4%, Action 29.8%, Sci-fi 21%, Indie 4.7%

Command a starship in Void Resurgence, a retro-futuristic space roguelite. Battle through colorful cosmic fields, collect upgrades, and build your ultimate ship. Dodge intense bullet-hell patterns and fight for survival. Every run offers new challenges and permanent progress.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.6%, Bullet Hell 26.6%, Arcade 14.1%, Space 13.2%, Sci-fi 8.7%

Pilot your ship in the seamless open world made of space, planets, and more. Find new ships and equipment, find allies and beat all the enemies in this open source space shooter!

Why similar: Space 49.4%, Arcade 21.3%, Action 19%, Sci-fi 6%, Indie 3.7%

It's the future! And humanity is, predictably, under attack by extraterrestrial forces. Lucky for us we have an experimental ship that's never before been flown that will surely...uh, possibly...well, implausibly be able to win the war! All we need now is a pilot or two.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 67.8%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Action 12.8%, Indie 2.5%

Action roguelike where you build and command your own spaceships. Battle enemies, explore planets and customize your ship on the fly. Make the best use of the quirky ship modules you find, ranging from slingshots to ion cannons, to try and avoid certain death.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, 2.5D 23.1%, Space 18.6%, Arcade 17%, Sci-fi 8.9%

Last Soul is a 2d pixel art action platformer with a compelling story about a future where mankind has lost its will. Explore and fight your way through a variety of levels, and take on awesome boss enemies.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Side Scroller 21.8%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Futuristic 15.4%, Sci-fi 9.2%

Destroy aliens, dash between planets, and buy powerful upgrades. Exodemic is a compact roguelike that combines frenetic shoot 'em up gameplay with a procedurally generated overworld filled with vendors, trading hubs, and combat encounters. Race against the clock to save the human race.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.4%, Arcade 19.2%, Space 11.6%, Action 10.9%, Sci-fi 7.7%

DIVE: Starpath is a third-person runner set in the stratosphere of massive planets. Guide yourself through the perils of interstellar space as you pursue a mysterious traveler. Fight gravity, gather the data canisters, and don't lose orbit!

Why similar: Action 83.1%, Indie 16.9%

The Cyan Galaxy is in peril! Your trusty little star fighter and rag tag squad of wingmen are the only hope against the evil EXODON! Level up from a pea shooter to an offensive powerhouse as you engage in frantic combat across many wondrous locales.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Flight 17.4%, Arcade 12.3%, Space 10.8%

Quest 4 Papa: Reloaded is a story-driven top-down shooter experience where the player will upgrade its equipment as it progressively faces greater dangers through its adventure.

Why similar: Action 54.3%, Sci-fi 32.5%, Story Rich 10.9%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Cross blades with space knights in an epic roguelike where the futuristic and the medieval collide! Battle, loot and upgrade your way across the galaxy, defeating rival ships in gripping melee combat on a quest to save your kingdom from destruction.

Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Action 27.9%, Sci-fi 19.1%, Indie 12.1%, Singleplayer 3.5%

Outnumbered and outgunned in deep space? No problem! Turn your enemies' attacks into pure bullet heaven with your shield tech and absorb projectiles to power up your ship and score big! But when your shield expires and it's danger time, you better switch up your strategy fast...

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.2%, Side Scroller 23.6%, Arcade 11.9%, Space 11.2%, Sci-fi 7.4%

Slay hordes of enemies on thrilling missions to save the humanity from a looming demon onslaught.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 81.5%, Action 17.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive the wasteland in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from tons of build-defining modules and wacky bots for a new experience every run. Prologue teaser build.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 53.3%, Action 15.2%, Arcade 13.9%, Combat 9%, Sci-fi 8.2%

Experience epic space battles while piloting a small, fast fighter ship as part of a fleet that lashes out against enemy factions across stunning procedurally generated star systems in Disputed Space.

Why similar: Space 29.6%, Arcade 25.8%, Action 24.2%, Sci-fi 15.2%, Indie 4.4%

Embark on an exciting journey with a group of bandits who have been having a lot of bad luck lately... Shootouts, duels, diversions and the atmosphere of the wild but beautiful west await you.

Why similar: Adventure 35%, Action 30.3%, 3D 16%, Linear 8.4%, Story Rich 7.3%