60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Shoot 'Em Up, 2D Platformer, 2D.
OUTGUNNED! is a fast-pased action-platformer set in a cyberpunk dystopia where cats are the dominant species. Topple the corporation as one of the playable characters.
Lethal Operation Episode 3 Lethal Arms of Justice
キャラをじっくり育てながら広い世界を冒険する――。 そんなSTGの最終編。ショットを合成して、いいとこどりのショットも作れる！ シリーズ最強の敵たちに最強の武器やスキルの組み合わせで対抗し、 この物語の真実に辿り着いてください―
Final Formation
Equipped with the Fusion × Transformation “PELL” System! Free Map Side-Scrolling Shooter
キャラをじっくり育てながら広い世界を冒険する――。 そんなSTGの最終編。ショットを合成して、いいとこどりのショットも作れる！ シリーズ最強の敵たちに最強の武器やスキルの組み合わせで対抗し、 この物語の真実に辿り着いてください―
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Bullet Hell 10%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Side Scroller 8.4%
Equipped with the Fusion × Transformation “PELL” System! Free Map Side-Scrolling Shooter
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, 2D Platformer 13%, Shooter 12.8%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Action 10.3%
The peaceful island of Yukrea has been invaded by the evil Dread Corps! It's time to blast your way through over 6 stages of mayhem to rescue civilians and push those robots out. Use their own powers against them and help reclaim peace to the island.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Shooter 10.9%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Robots 7.9%
Throw a dude at another dude! Badass Brigade is a light-hearted 2D action game where you shoot, punch, grab, and throw your foes. Take on missions where you can explore the world and uncover a wide variety of weapons and gear for new ways to fight.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.1%, Platformer 8.4%, Sci-fi 6.8%, Action 5.2%
Covid Carl is a Metroidvania/Contra-style 2d side-scrolling shooter. It will feature a brief story, 10 levels, and boss fights
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Shooter 12.3%, Platformer 9.1%
Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Shooter 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Platformer 8.1%
In a world devastated by machines, humanity places its last hope in a warrior equipped with special armor. Explore intense stages, face challenging bosses, and fight to reclaim what remains of the planet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, Action 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Shooter 9.2%
In the world of Eden Gamma, find clues and let your gun do the talking in this side scrolling cybperpunk action-platformer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Cyberpunk 10.7%, Side Scroller 9.2%
A Tactical Shmuplovania. Aerostrike combines elements from Metroidvania, Bullet Hell, and Shmup genres. Take flight in the MF-01 Aerostrike, explore a large underground base, battle against squadrons of hostile ships of all shapes and sizes, and find a way to escape alive.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Shooter 8.4%, Sci-fi 7.4%
A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings. Explore diverse biomes, conquer 20+ unique bosses, and master a magical Gauntlet with ever-evolving powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Cyberpunk 11.3%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Platformer 8.8%
Collect souls, level your weapons, and unleash devastation in one of the most mechanically complex 2D shooters ever made.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Shooter 15.2%, Action 12.6%, Side Scroller 8.5%
Unite the FELLAS and fight for FREEDOM!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Bullet Hell 10.7%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Shooter 9.6%
Speedollama is a fast platformer shooter that sets a new benchmark for speed in the genre. Bursting with quirky humor and vibrant pixelated carnage, this game is not for the faint of heart. Are you ready to embrace the chaos and prove your skills?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Metroidvania 24.9%, Shooter 10.8%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Side Scroller 8.6%
About：It is an old school game collection with ten different types of mini-games.The story tells of a series of wars that took place on the island
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, Shooter 14.6%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Platformer 10.8%
This 360-degree shooter/platformer hybrid lets you choreograph a ‘dance of destruction’ in insanely spectacular battles and set-pieces. RIVE feels like the explosive games of yore, pumping megapixels in true 21st century style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Shooter 9%, Side Scroller 8.9%
A nation is on the brink of collapse and you have been given a special order: rescue the trapped president. Run, jump, and gun your way across its interconnected districts full of enemies and secrets. Uncover the truth behind your mission.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Shooter 13.7%, Platformer 10.4%, Action 9.5%
The 7th Sign Project is a classic 2D-platformer action game inspired by Doom, Quake, Abuse, and Painkiller games. Our goal is to entertain the player with massive enemy fights, boss fights, and stirring music.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Shooter 13.8%, Action 12.2%
In this side-scrolling fantasy game, originally released in 1987, take on the role of a lone hero, fighting to defeat an evil warlock. Utilise a wide range of magical spells. Collect experience points to upgrade your character, until you are ready to face Zahgrim!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Side Scroller 9.7%, Shooter 9.1%
Forge your own path through a derelict station in this fast-paced epic adventure. Navigate the labyrinthine behemoth, form alliances with survivors, and uncover the secrets behind the mystery that befell this place.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Cyberpunk 15.5%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 8.1%, Sci-fi 7.2%
Defeat is not the end. After a game over, return to your base to strengthen with battle points and try again. Artificial Dawn is a shooting game designed to grow stronger the more you try, and anyone can clear it as long as they don't give up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Shooter 15.7%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Action 13.3%
ZPF is a retro-inspired horizontal shooter originally designed 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.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Bullet Hell 13%, Cyberpunk 12.8%, Shooter 10.9%, Side Scroller 10.6%
Master a modular arsenal and survive a biomechanical nightmare in this intense cinematic shmup. Face grotesque aberrations, unlock achievements, and conquer the hardcore mode. The first level of an expanding saga!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Shooter 10.9%
"Hime Cut" is a one-on-one 2D shooting game. Aim for a high score as you clear the wave!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.3%, Shooter 16.6%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Action 9.4%, Bullet Hell 9.1%
There isn't anything better than punching things in 8-bit that will end up leaving you with RAW FISTS! *Warning, this game contains old school difficulty* (Blowing in the cartridge is not required.)
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Shooter 13.1%, Action 11.9%, Platformer 9.7%
Our protagonist wakes up without remembering anything about her life. Your objective in the adventure will be to remember what you did to lose it, and who knows... Maybe you will discover the dark secrets of humanity that SHE don't want you to know.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.5%, Shooter 14.6%, Action 11.7%, Bullet Hell 11.6%, Side Scroller 11.5%
Vertical-scrolling 2D shooting game with three types of weapons
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, Shooter 15.7%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Action 13.9%, Bullet Hell 12%
Take on a howling challenge in Full Moon Rush! This classic shoot 'em up is a bullet hell masterpiece with a boss rush twist. With 15 epic battles and old-school graphics, you'll need expert shooting skills to survive. Customizable health and Assist Mode make it accessible to all.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, 2D Platformer 12%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Shooter 10.2%
Elyna X is shoot'em up (Shmup) for 2 players in cooperative mode.The year is 3864, mysterious ships appear and iniciate a terrible attack against planet Earth, It is up to Enyla, a courageous space pilot, to lead the space fleets in defense of her beloved planet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.4%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Shooter 10.6%, Robots 10.5%, Futuristic 9.2%
A fast-paced run-and-gun shooter in the spirit of the classics — shoot, jump, and shred monsters to energetic music.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Shooter 15.8%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Action 8.9%
Awake with no memory to something calling you into a destroyed city. In a unique genre mashup, Metroidvania X Looter Shooter. Will you uncover the truth of what lies deep in the destruction, as you slash, shoot and run your way through the decimated zones, against unknown challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Cyberpunk 11.9%, Shooter 8.6%, Sci-fi 7.9%
Enjoy this 2D metroidvania-like bullet hell platformer. Jump, dodge and traverse using your jet pack. Find weapons and abilities. Fight bosses and escape an old space station drifting through the cosmos. You are alone, with nothing but a space suit and a gun. Just keep going! Persevere and triumph!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Shooter 10.1%, Platformer 9.1%
A black cat pulls multiple triggers of revenge. Set, a feline mercenary with a massive bayonet, is haunted by her past and driven to avenge her fallen comrades. In a cyberpunk world of twelve races, she uncovers hidden truths through brutal action and vast Metroidvania exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, 2D Platformer 16%, Action 13.2%, Platformer 11.3%, Cats 10.5%
In a cyberpunk wasteland, play as a rogue Peacekeeper captain—explore Metroidvania-style worlds and rewrite humanity’s fate through gunfire and choice.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Bullet Hell 10.1%, Shooter 7.5%
Xenosis is a thrilling metroidvania where you traverse an ancient temple that has been overrun by alien creatures. Armed with your blaster, you must combat a variety of challenging enemies and upgrade your weapon to escape
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Cyberpunk 10.7%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Side Scroller 8.7%
Reblica is a cyberpunk-style action platformer shooting game. In Ark, a city full of chaos and crime, become the mercenary Bianna, defeat various enemies and complete quests.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 15.3%, Shooter 15.3%, Cyberpunk 13.7%, Action 13.3%, Side Scroller 11.8%
Fly through the sky! Rain down fire on the enemy forces from above! Enjoy solid combat and simple non-linear exploration in this high flying side-scrolling action shooter!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Bullet Hell 9.6%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Shooter 8.5%
Cybertrash STATYX is a story-driven 2D action-platformer with tactical elements, set in a cyberpunk world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Cyberpunk 12.1%, Shooter 12.1%, Side Scroller 10.6%, 2D Platformer 9%
Blast away wasp scum in Wasp Wars: New Wasp Order! Shoot your way through 12 scenic stages of trees, metal, and more, to eliminate the Wasp Army once and for all!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.2%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Shooter 16.3%, Action 13.6%, Side Scroller 11.7%
This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 51.9%, Shooter 16.8%, Action 13.2%, Bullet Hell 8.4%, Side Scroller 3.8%
Far Star is a story-driven action-adventure game with Metroidvania influences. There is something fishy going on in this galaxy, but this won’t stop your intergalactic general services crew from doing their job using a varied set of skills, weapons and outfits.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Side Scroller 9.5%, Platformer 9.4%
Accompany Maya and her little companion on an adventure where the only thing that matters is reaching the top.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.6%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Shooter 13.5%, Platformer 10.3%, Action 8%
Rage Rabbit is a fast paced platform game set on an island haunted by mysterious shadows. Shoot down your enemies, explore an interconnected world, defeat powerful bosses and obtain new power ups.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.4%, Platformer 12%, Action 6.9%, 2D Platformer 5%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 36.7%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Shooter 14.7%, Action 9.2%, Sci-fi 6.6%
About：It is an old school game collection with ten different types of mini-games.The story tells of a series of wars that took place on the island
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Shooter 15%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Action 12.4%
Returning to the classic style of spaceship games in pixel art. Survive in space as many enemy ships and anything else that can destroy your ship, get all the advantages and improvements available to get your best score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.9%, Shooter 16.8%, Action 13.7%, Bullet Hell 12.5%, 2D Platformer 10.6%
The Rush is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up with graphics inspired by classic space shooters of the MSX. Buckle up and see if you have what it takes to master the highly adaptive Chameleon Quartz space fighter and single-handedly obliterate the alien invaders!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Bullet Hell 16%, Shooter 13.4%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Sci-fi 6.3%
ASCENXION is a 2D shoot 'em up game where you explore the field to progress. Players must overcome puzzles, traps, elite units, boss fights, and other various obstacles while navigating the field. Grow stronger through rewards earned, to uncover the truth of this world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Shooter 9.9%, Side Scroller 9.8%
Your nightmares, now in High Definition! R-Type Delta HD Boosted brings back the dark, iconic shooter with modern enhancements, new music, razor-sharp graphics, and all the intensity you remember.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.2%, Shooter 16.3%, Action 13.6%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Futuristic 8.8%
Embark on a thrilling journey as a space mercenary! Customize your ships with powerful weapons and modules, choose contracts and destinations, and battle enemy fleets and epic bosses. Your decisions shape the universe around you, so forge your path in this action-packed space shooter!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Shooter 14%, Side Scroller 11%, Action 8.7%
Best Buds vs Bad Guys is a 2D run ’n’ gun from a game developer Dad and his 11 year old son, with a special message behind it. Travel to 11 different worlds, all presented in classic 16-bit style, with a catchy chip-tune soundtrack and lots of over-the-top weapons!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Shooter 12.6%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Platformer 10.6%
Pilot the all-powerful cell destroying Desolazor gunship and eradicate the mutagenic genotoxic pathogen before it consumes the entire galaxy. Soar through waves of threatening enemies and bosses beyond 6 stages packed with action, explosions, and lasers!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 52.5%, Shooter 19.4%, Action 14.3%, Sci-fi 10.6%, 2D 1.9%
Climb into the cockpit of an overpowered micro unit and fight against an invisible enemy that threatens the Human race. Progress through numerous enemy waves and bosses across more than 7 levels filled with action, secrets, and more !
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.8%, Bullet Hell 19%, Shooter 15.7%, Action 7.7%, Cyberpunk 7.6%
Jet Gunner is reloaded, remade and refueled for a new explosive 8-bit adventure. Relive the past glory days where VHS was king, phones didn't have screens and you'd have to blow into a cartridge to get your gaming fix.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Shooter 13.1%, Side Scroller 10%, Platformer 9.9%
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 58.5%, Bullet Hell 17%, Side Scroller 8.1%, Action 7.5%, Shooter 7.1%
Shoot 'em up has reached a new frontier! 2D bullet-hell sci-fi action shooter with mouse control and multiple buttons!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.7%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Shooter 11.3%, Action 9.7%, Cyberpunk 9.3%
A brutal action metroidvania set in a world where reality is breaking apart. Battle biomechanical mutants, traverse shifting landscapes, and uncover fragments of your lost mind as you push deeper into a twisted post-apocalyptic nightmare.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Side Scroller 8.1%, Sci-fi 8%
In this classic platformer from 1986, take on the role Sir Randolph as he quests to free the fair maid Amelia from the evil clutches of Spegbott the Terrible. Acting upon an inter-dimensional distress signal from the galactic cruiser SS Rustbucket, don your Omnibolt Mark IV and venture forth!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Shooter 9.9%, Sci-fi 9%, Platformer 7.7%
This is a horizontal shooter game. The story takes place in a city infected by "coal", where most people have become coal zombies. When the government learned of the great changes in the city, it sent two elite soldiers to investigate the situation.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Shooter 15.9%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Platformer 10.8%
Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, 2D Platformer 15%, Side Scroller 13%, Platformer 8.8%, Sci-fi 7.2%
Pentacore is a metroidvania with a focus on platforming and exploration. Run, shoot, climb, and blast your way through a massive world. All in order to find five keys and leave your prison of a planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.9%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 10.5%, Action 8.8%, Sci-fi 6.3%
