60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arcade, Singleplayer, Side Scroller.
Control a space rover as you jump to avoid obstacles on a horizontally scrolling landscape while shooting down alien ships that shoot missiles from above or charge you head on. A love letter to the first game I ever played on PC.
WAKKA Follow the treasure ring
The controls are really simple, so don't worry! To raise the spaceship, just press the button. When you release it, gravity will pull the spaceship down. Collect "wakka" while avoiding walls and obstacles.
Sapper
In Sapper, you play a small anti-pirate. mine-sapper unit. Cleanse local home vessels and exotic alien craft of enemies, mines, and watch vast ships ride to safety as you collect your bounty.
The controls are really simple, so don't worry! To raise the spaceship, just press the button. When you release it, gravity will pull the spaceship down. Collect "wakka" while avoiding walls and obstacles.
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.6%, Space 22.3%, Arcade 17.4%, Action 15.8%, 3D 9.2%
In Sapper, you play a small anti-pirate. mine-sapper unit. Cleanse local home vessels and exotic alien craft of enemies, mines, and watch vast ships ride to safety as you collect your bounty.
Why similar: Action 29.3%, Side Scroller 29.1%, Space 23.6%, Arcade 18%
The burning wall is behind you and you will not let go, try to reach the exit by showing skill and accumulating wealth.
Why similar: Side Scroller 48.9%, Arcade 25.8%, Action 22.8%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Space Saber is a virtual reality game where you launch yourself into space to intercept explosive mines with your lightsaber.
Why similar: Arcade 31.7%, Space 27.5%, Action 23.7%, 3D 12.8%, Indie 2.4%
Endless arcade action takes a modern twist, creating a uniquely challenging open space shoot-em-up experience. From brutal bosses to black holes and beyond, countless hazards await discovery. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Space 39.6%, Action 26.9%, Arcade 26.5%, Indie 7.1%
Particle wars is a super cool and colorful survival shooter with crazy particle effects, tons of weapons and power-ups! Beat the levels with different approaches and get some great highscores at the infinite mode!
Why similar: Space 35.7%, Action 31.5%, Arcade 24.9%, Indie 7.9%
A side-scrolling, obstacle jumping game including Twitch integration, achievements, and character customization.
Why similar: Side Scroller 40.7%, Action 29.4%, Arcade 27.4%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Torico's b-day gift hunt - Toriko slept peacefully, looking forward to the upcoming party on her birthday, but bad luck - all the gifts were stolen! Restore justice and return the gifts to their place in this game inspired by the classic platformers of the 90s!
Why similar: Side Scroller 41.2%, Arcade 27.6%, Action 25.3%, Indie 3.2%, Singleplayer 2.7%
■Side-scrolling belt-scrolling exhilarating action game A very, very, very difficult berserk game in which the player tries to defeat the last boss with no recovery of energy at all!
Why similar: Side Scroller 41%, Action 29.6%, Arcade 27.5%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Naoki is an arcade platform game.help our hero to save his friends captured by a demon
Why similar: Side Scroller 40.2%, Action 28.7%, Arcade 26.9%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%
The story revolves around two sisters: Xiao Mei, the master of the Flame Dragon Fist, and Xiao Ying, the master of the opposing fist, the Dark Dragon Slaying Fist, and Xiao Mei's older sister. Xiao Mei is fascinated by the power of the Dark Dragon and sets out to save her sister who has disappeared.
Why similar: Side Scroller 40.3%, Action 28.4%, Arcade 27%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%
You are the captain of a starship. You must capture as many data pods as you can and make it to the star with them before your time expires.
Why similar: Space 34.2%, Action 32.3%, Arcade 30.8%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Survive endless waves in this fast-paced 2D space shooter. Upgrade your ship between 20-second battles, adapt to enemy behaviors, and climb the global leaderboard. Strategic, intense, and built for replayability.
Why similar: Space 33.2%, Action 31.4%, Arcade 30%, Singleplayer 2.9%, Indie 2.5%
Clean up the mine and uncover its secrets in this game inspired by classic 90s platformers!
Why similar: Side Scroller 40.9%, Arcade 27.6%, Action 26%, Indie 3%, Singleplayer 2.4%
A desolate and derelict station has been uncovered. You've been tasked with investigating, only to find the station's automated defenses are still active! How is it still... "alive"? Pilot your ship and find out! Can you make it out... "alive"? This helps me get through school! Hope you enjoy!
Why similar: Space 32.4%, Side Scroller 29.7%, Arcade 21.2%, Action 13.7%, Indie 1.6%
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: Action 30%, Arcade 27.6%, Space 27.2%, 3D 10.8%, Indie 2.4%
CMYW is a four player survival co-op inspired by classic space shooters. The objective is to work as a team in order to survive the longest and score the highest. Find a balance between gathering resources and defending your portal if you hope to succeed.
Why similar: Space 37.2%, Action 31.3%, Arcade 23.6%, Indie 7.9%
Moon Defense - protection of a lunar settlement from falling meteorites.
Why similar: Space 29.1%, Action 23.7%, Arcade 20.6%, Side Scroller 19.7%, 3D 5.9%
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: Side Scroller 37.7%, Arcade 22%, Space 17.1%, Action 17.1%, 3D 4.8%
Bahamian Beat Down, a Beatemup style arcade game that takes place in The Bahamas. Take control of either Twin Dragon sibling and explore may true to life locations, items, and characters inspired by authentic Bahamian culture and history as defeat the criminal organization called The Bahama Pirates.
Why similar: Action 42.3%, Side Scroller 29.1%, Arcade 17.9%, Indie 10.7%
Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!
Why similar: Side Scroller 31%, Action 24.9%, Arcade 24.2%, Space 16.3%, Indie 2.1%
Blast through 3D asteroid fields, crack open rocks for treasure, and fend off alien raiders who steal your loot or attack on sight. Fast‑paced first‑person retro arcade action meets pixel‑powered chaos in deep space.
Why similar: Action 31.7%, Arcade 30.4%, Space 23%, 3D 13.2%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Plaser is an arcade shooter where you aim for the gaps between rotating asteroid belts to destroy planets. With auto-movement, use Dash and Attack to penetrate the debris shield and hit the core. Upgrade your Attack Power and Time Limit to extend your run and master the rhythm of destruction.
Why similar: Arcade 33.7%, Action 26.4%, Space 24.1%, 3D 13.8%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Fueled by rage The Savage plunges into battle wielding his huge axe in a berserk frenzy as he reaps destruction on all who stand in his way.
Why similar: Action 46.4%, Side Scroller 33.1%, Arcade 20.4%
Endless - is a casual game where you control a dark cube and your main task is to dodge red obstacles. For each obstacle you pass, you get a point, but if you hit with at least one, you will immediately lose and you will have to start over. And how many points can you get?
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.5%, Arcade 28.6%, 3D 14.3%, Action 13.3%, Indie 4.3%
Starxia is an old-fashioned side-scrolling space shooter. Step into the role of a Pilot and use your ship to eliminate hordes of fierce enemies. A compelling story and many interesting characters await you in this adventure. Take over the controls and fly into the vacuum of space. Let the hunt begin
Why similar: Side Scroller 41.3%, Arcade 21%, Action 14.6%, Space 13.2%, 3D 9.2%
Take to your ship to ensure the survival of humanity against an alien force determined to see you fail. Customize your ship with upgrades to raise your chance of success. Take a friend into battle to immediately become a stronger force and watch each others tail
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.9%, Action 24.5%, Arcade 24.2%, Space 19.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%
It's a side-view scroll shooter. It's a game in which you control your own aircraft and shoot down enemy aircraft. There are 21 different types of weapons to attack, and if you accumulate 3 gauges on the UI, each selected weapon will be available for a certain amount of time.
Why similar: Side Scroller 47.1%, Action 20.4%, Space 19.1%, 3D 10.1%, Indie 2%
Left to fend for himself after mankind abandoned the doomed planet Aurora, robot Kramer 227 must find a way through 20 action-packed levels and rescue his robotic friends before Aurora crashes into its sun.
Why similar: Action 36.3%, Space 32.9%, Side Scroller 22%, Indie 8.8%
‘Path of the Sramana’ is a fantasy platformer game, following a young shaman journeying through the spirit realm, as she searches for her father’s soul.
Why similar: Action 42.8%, Side Scroller 42.4%, Indie 11.2%, Singleplayer 3.6%
RIFTINVADERS is a fast-paced arcade game with hard difficulty, focused on aim training and endless action. Compete for top spots on the leaderboard, unlock achievements and get to the highest X-RUN possible. Enjoy also in seated VR!
Why similar: Action 30.1%, Space 28.4%, Arcade 28.2%, 3D 11.2%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Scribble Ships is a 2D top-down arcade shooter that tosses the player into a world of color and chaos. With a range of ships to choose from, the player is tasked with coloring the monochromatic enemies that are trying to take your color away.
Speyarranoth is a classic sci-fi space asteroid shooter in 3D. You control the game using WASD and shoot with the space key. It's wonderful to just blast full speed through the asteroid fields lasers ablaze and enjoy the explosive light show.
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.2%, Space 22.7%, Arcade 20.2%, Action 14.7%, 3D 3.7%
Fight for your life in Call of Tomsk-7, a simple side-scrolling shooter. Horrifying monsters are pouring out of the forgotten and abandoned Soviet-era Tomsk-7 biological weapons facility. You must fight the creatures in a seemingly endless battle of attrition.
Why similar: Action 48.6%, Side Scroller 40.2%, Indie 11.2%
Cosmic Rescue is a 2D side-scroller with a calming gameplay. Your mission: rescue astronauts on procedurally generated planets, avoiding obstacles.
Why similar: Side Scroller 49.5%, Arcade 24.6%, Space 20.1%, Indie 4.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Help Ms. Cream and her friends on their quest to retrieve all the stolen ice cream from the evil Juice Bunch! Venture through more than 5 different worlds in this arcade inspired game where your goal is to kick scoops and assemble ice cream cones. Aim for the high score or try to get the best time!
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.4%, Arcade 34.7%, Action 25.3%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Your job is to locate and transport the containers to your base avoiding enemies on your way. Your ship is equipped with a hook to carry the containers. This is a physics based arcade game, inspired on the very early classics and with a strong Commodore 64 feel on it.
Why similar: Action 47.4%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Space 13.2%, Arcade 11%, Indie 10.8%
Blast your way through a galaxy of planets in this fast paced, side scrolling shoot 'em up. Fight in deep space, fly through asteroid belts, and battle across moons as you take on the alien menace.
Why similar: Action 27.4%, Side Scroller 27.1%, Space 20.2%, Arcade 18.1%, Indie 7.1%
Space Runaway, a compelling intergalactic journey soaked in bullet hell. Enemy vessels, lasers and larger than life bosses coming at you full speed in a 16-bit authentic arcade experience like no other.
Why similar: Side Scroller 37.8%, Action 24.5%, Arcade 24.4%, Space 11.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Rope Guy - A platformer game where you tie two different objects with a rope and teleport them between each other. Pass levels by collecting keys to doors using unique mechanics and solving difficult puzzles.
Why similar: Side Scroller 54.7%, Arcade 27.2%, Action 11.6%, Indie 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Taking its roots from the classic games in the shoot'em up genre, «Galaxy Warfighter» conveys the old ideas in a new way. Piloting your fighter ship, you have to fight hordes of enemies with unpredictable strategies and attack schemes.
Why similar: Action 37.4%, Side Scroller 19.9%, Space 17.6%, Arcade 15.6%, Indie 9.4%
Space flight arcade focused on maneuvering.
Armorik is a young, courageous and ambitious Viking. With your help and that of Thor, he will try to conquer the eight territories that will allow him to become a legend.
Why similar: Side Scroller 45.2%, Arcade 27.9%, Action 26.9%
BoxesWithGuns is a 2D neon vertex endless shooter game. Try to survive as long as possible by avoiding collisions with the enemies that spawn. One game equals the length of the background music track playing. Collect dollars and customize your spaceship by adding new boxes and weapons.
Why similar: Action 49.9%, Arcade 37.1%, Indie 8.9%, Singleplayer 4.1%
Electrodash is a die & retry where you play as a cube that must reach the finish line by bouncing off walls strewn with obstacles.
Why similar: Side Scroller 49.5%, Arcade 25.4%, Action 21.4%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Stellar Raid is a side-scrolling run and gun game inspired by the greatest classic games of the genre! With a variety of weapon upgrades at your disposal (including a support drone) you’ll charge through hordes of enemy mercenaries to take down one of the Universe’s most notorious space terrorists!
Why similar: Side Scroller 47%, Arcade 23.3%, Space 17.2%, Action 9%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Dodge tomatoes, smack pipes, bounce around, and brave the highwire in this FREE compilation of my newgrounds games!
Why similar: Side Scroller 52.3%, Arcade 25.9%, Action 20%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Engage in epic dogfights and aerial assaults against the onslaught of the evil Zylons.
Dark the Dead is an exciting game where you take on the role of a hidden wanderer who goes to meet an elder to receive a new task. The elder's magic coins were stolen, and your main goal is to return them.
Why similar: Side Scroller 39.7%, Action 29.5%, Arcade 29.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Pilot an armed rover in a sci-fi side-scrolling endless runner. Jump hazards, boost across rough terrain, battle UFOs, collect upgrades, and survive as long as you can.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.3%, Arcade 23%, Space 17.5%, Action 17.2%, 3D 7.5%
Welcome to The Outer Rim, where fast paced action and space combat meet. The Outer Rim: Survivor missions are free to download and play...Pure Action, Pure Mayhem - How long can you last?
Time Barbarian Extreme!!A fast-paced shooter, inspired by retro arcades of the past.A penguin from the future... a barbarian from the past... fighting for survival in a broken world... really messed up world... seriously look at the moon!Pew, pew, pew, nuff said.
A quick and exciting action paced game, can you defeat the goblin lord?
Why similar: Side Scroller 36.9%, Action 31.2%, Arcade 27.3%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Hit Confirmed is an arcade survival game and scoring.
Why similar: Side Scroller 39.1%, Action 28.9%, Arcade 28.2%, Indie 2.3%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Isolated is an action-packed 2D side scrolling shooter in which you shoot, shoot and shoot ALIENS!
Why similar: Action 32.9%, Side Scroller 30.9%, Space 25.1%, Indie 8.6%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Earth’s Dawn is looming and the fate of the planet hangs in the balance! Dive into frantic side-scrolling combat and take the fight to the alien horde before destroying hulking bosses!
Why similar: Side Scroller 51.6%, Action 39.3%, Indie 9.1%
『FUBUKI ~zero in on Holoearth~』is a high-speed pixel action game where you control the protagonist, Shirakami Fubuki, and battle using swords and skills.
Why similar: Side Scroller 55.3%, Action 37.5%, Singleplayer 4%, Indie 3.3%
Rebound is a physics based reflex arcade game where the player must keep a ball within bounds of the screen, while aiming for the most points and longest time survived possible in a single round. Sounds simple, right?
Travel through dangerous asteroid field, avoid obstacles and collect loot.
Why similar: Action 32.1%, Arcade 28.1%, Space 25.7%, 3D 12.1%, Singleplayer 2%
