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  1. #1 Rutabaga Desert Storm
    97% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: Indomitable Interactive
    Windows

    Lead the vegetable revolution alone or with a friend in the side-scrolling shoot ‘em up Rutabaga Desert Storm! Take down wave after wave of enemies, dodge their projectiles, and grab power-ups to boost your destruction! Can you defeat the oppressive humans and free the proletariat vegetable masses?

    Why similar: Side Scroller 18.4%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.2%, Score Attack 12.5%, Arcade 10.6%

  2. #2 Méli-Mélo : L'odyssée de la crème de marrons
    96% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2025
    Dev: Gaming CampusPub: Fatbros 2.0
    Windows

    Bigflo, Oli, and McFly & Carlito must find a mysterious jar of chestnut cream in a crazy 2D platform game! Switch heroes at each level, face mini-bosses, and embark on a speedrun!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 27.8%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Score Attack 13.2%, Arcade 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%

  3. #3 Full Moon Rush
    96% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2023
    Dev: Silkworm
    Windows

    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: Bullet Hell 21.7%, Side Scroller 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.3%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Arcade 10.2%

  4. #4 SATAZIUS
    95% matchVery Positive85% of 324 reviews2011
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The year is 2051. Location: SATAZIUS, a long-abandoned planet. The cruiser Agano was on patrol when it was attacked and stricken by a confederacy of space pirates that had established a base on SATAZIUS. The pirates attacked the Agano intending to steal the assault ship ‘Trafalgar’ that was stowed aboard the Agano, but the Trafalgar made...

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.2%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Arcade 11.2%, Robots 9.3%

  5. #5 Astro Attack
    94% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Blocky Pixel
    Windows

    A single-stick arcade shoot 'em up inspired by the golden years of retro gaming. Blast to the synthwave beat to combine powerups and destroy waves of invaders. Complete missions, compete on leaderboards, discover secrets, and unlock over 80 unique ships from every era of gaming.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.7%, Side Scroller 19.8%, Score Attack 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Arcade 11.6%

  6. #6 Batsugun
    92% matchVery Positive97% of 105 reviews2024
    Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Experience the epic conclusion of Toaplan's legendary shooter series with Batsugun including the lauded Special version! Choose your favorite character and spaceship in this thrilling genre-defining bullet-hell action. Now on PC with modern enhancements!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Arcade 16%, Score Attack 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%

  7. #7 Shoot 1UP DX
    93% matchVery Positive80% of 152 reviews2015
    Dev: Mommy's Best Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Why play shoot 'em ups one ship at a time? Launch them all at once! Unleash an entire armada of ships in Shoot 1UP!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.7%, Side Scroller 18.8%, Score Attack 13.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%, Arcade 11.2%

  8. #8 Rebound Hell
    91% matchNo user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: mrtsGAMES
    Windows

    A minimalist top-down action game where every shot bounces, changes color, and can turn against you. Managing ricochets is your only chance to survive.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.4%, Arcade 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, Score Attack 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

  9. #9 Pixel Game Maker Series OMA2RI ADVENTURE
    91% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Gotcha Gotcha Games
    Windows

    The Ultimate Speedrun Platformer!! On to an adventure to rescue Momo-chan!

    Why similar: Score Attack 19.5%, Arcade 18.4%, Side Scroller 17.3%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Action 9.5%

  10. #10 Shattered Echoes
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BricksParts
    Windows

    Shattered Echoes is a singleplayer arcade-platformer where your only enemy is yourself. Jump, dash and think two steps ahead in hectic attempts to dodge enemies that copy everything you do. Unlock versatile movement abilities and take on challenging arenas where you must outrun your past.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.7%, Score Attack 16.2%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Arcade 11.6%, 2D Platformer 10.5%

  11. #11 RYZY NYIL
    89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: SB_Games_Public
    Windows

    Vertical-scrolling 2D shooting game with three types of weapons

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.8%, Arcade 18.3%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Action 9.4%

  12. #12 Is It Wrong to Try to Shoot 'em Up Girls in a Dungeon?
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 246 reviews2020
    Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: PQube
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Enjoy a free shoot'em up side-scrolling mini-game with the characters from the anime and JRPG DanMachi, and fight through stages of bullet hell and bosses!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.7%, Side Scroller 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Arcade 10.9%

  13. #13 Oddinary Highway
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: dash & dot game studio
    Windows · Mac

    Oddinary Highway is a retrofuturistic shoot’em up with roguelite elements and ever-changing game mechanics. Set out on a dangerous journey through the hyperspace known as the “Oddinary Highway” to face Boss and his robo-mafia.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.5%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.4%, Arcade 10.9%, Score Attack 10.6%

  14. #14 Kelp Keeper
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Pink House Games
    Windows

    Take on a vital role in the ecosystem in this action-packed bullet hell. Control a charming sea otter and protect the kelp forest from an endless onslaught of devious sea critters. Skillfully dodge attacks, grab your prey, and eat them all at the surface for a huge satisfying snack.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.2%, Score Attack 17.2%, Arcade 14.5%, Side Scroller 14.5%, 2D Platformer 8.9%

  15. #15 Void Gore
    86% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2024
    Dev: Panda Indie StudioPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Void Gore casts you as an ace pilot descending through the levels of hell and getting rich in the process.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.7%, Score Attack 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Arcade 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

  16. #16 Beekyr Reloaded
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 97 reviews2017
    Dev: KaleidoGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    The giant hornets have destroyed your hive and taken the pollen. Fight the swarms alone or with a friend and destroy the dangerous hornet queen! The insect world is very dangerous but... what are you waiting for to get your revenge?

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.3%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%, Score Attack 11.1%, Arcade 11%

  17. #17 The X-Type
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: BinaryWriter
    Windows

    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: Bullet Hell 23.8%, Side Scroller 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Arcade 11.3%

  18. #18 ALPHA CENTAURI SPACE FORCE
    85% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: ocasocreations
    Windows

    Execute intense space battle operations from side, and top view. Face tough enemies along your way, destroy guardians and generators. Dodge traps. Keep focus on targets. Think fast. Overcome the chaos. Join now and become an alpha centauri pilot. Bonus: retro like endless space shooter mini game.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.8%, Side Scroller 21.6%, Score Attack 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Arcade 15.1%

  19. #19 Warcat Parade
    84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Hefka Games
    Windows · Linux

    Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.4%, Score Attack 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Arcade 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%

  20. #20 Arrow Survival: 15 Seconds
    81% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2025
    Dev: Low Pixel Byte
    Windows

    15 seconds to prove your skill! Dodge, shoot, and survive through 40 chaotic levels packed with deadly traps, insane reflexes, and addictive pixel art action. Arrow Survival: 15 Seconds won’t let you breathe!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.1%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Arcade 17.1%, Platformer 11%, 2D Platformer 10.8%

  21. #21 #Snake2 DX: Reawakening
    83% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2021
    Dev: Ultimate Walrus
    Windows

    Explosive, balls-to-the-wall bullet hell shooter with novel shooting mechanics (and surreal comedy)

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.8%, Arcade 16.1%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Score Attack 12.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%

  22. #22 Star Hunter DX
    82% matchPositive81% of 31 reviews2021
    Dev: 1CC GamesPub: Chorus Worldwide Games
    Windows

    Betrayed by her cut-throat crew, Luna Starr - former Space Pirate Captain turned bounty hunter - has a score to settle. As Luna, travel to 5 exotic planets to track down your mutinous mates, and face them in Bullet Hell dogfights to the death!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Score Attack 12.6%, Arcade 11%

  23. #23 SuperBlockKing
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Shirogane Code
    Windows

    Shoot and dive! A fast-paced 2D action game where you launch blocks, dash to them, impale enemies on your crown, and conquer castles with stylish combos.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 29.1%, Score Attack 21.8%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

  24. #24 Suicide Runners
    81% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: JTW
    Windows

    Classic 2D shoot em up with updated graphics. Dodge a storm of bullets as you blast through space shooting hordes of enemies. Collect powerups to survive against fearsome bosses. Pilot a suicide runner as you fight to unravel the mystery of what is destroying the universe.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Arcade 16.1%, Side Scroller 15%, Retro 9.5%

  25. #25 Barrage Fantasia
    80% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2021
    Dev: l3lPub: Hanaji Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A girl named Herb who claims to be a great witch lives in a poisonous swamp on the outskirts of a faraway country. One day, a red jewel is stolen from a shrine under her control. Herb escapes the swamp for the first time in order to recover her jewels.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.2%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Arcade 14.4%, Score Attack 8.9%

  26. #26 Sorcery of Ruin, Sword, and Red Hood
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AOMI Design Studio
    Windows

    Side-scrolling bullet hell shooter: ‘The Adventure of the Little Girl in the Red Hood and Little Bird Companion in a World of Swords and Magic!’ If you can read the enemy attacks and dodge the ones you should avoid, it might be surprisingly straightforward (All dodging them is perfectly fine too).

    Why similar: Side Scroller 33.7%, Bullet Hell 29.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Action 9%

  27. #27 Yellow Trouble
    77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: DrearyWeary
    Windows · Mac

    Explore an island resort overrun by mysterious creatures that look like ducks in an 8-way water gun blasting romp with arcade shoot'em up and run & gun action RPG game modes!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.5%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Arcade 13.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.6%, Score Attack 9.6%

  28. #28 CounterBlocks
    79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Acerola Software
    Windows · Mac

    CounterBlocks is an arcade-like rebellious block-breaking game that combines simple block-breaking and non-simple counter bullets.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.9%, Arcade 22.8%, Score Attack 16.9%, Retro 12.6%, Action 12.4%

  29. #29 Marimoth
    78% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2021
    Dev: Nether Lamp
    Windows

    Marimoth is a short shoot 'em up that puts in control of a moth whose shots bounce off the walls. Calculate your aim, evade enemy attacks by learning their patterns and collect coins to power up.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.4%, Arcade 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Score Attack 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 11%

  30. #30 Serious Breakdown
    78% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2021
    Dev: So Big CompanyPub: kovalevviktorㅤ
    Windows

    Serious Breakdown is a platformer, in the role of a robot, you need to clean up the levels as much as possible and get the necessary parts. Learn to dodge or kill enemies. At the end of the path, you will need to defeat the main villain of this universe.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 32.3%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Arcade 16.6%, Platformer 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

  31. #31 Dragon Dragon Fire Fire Deluxe
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Zephyrix
    Windows · Linux

    Play as a fire-breathing dragon in this classic arcade platformer! Blast through destructible stages, incinerate your enemies, and chase the high score, solo or alongside a friend.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 15.6%, Score Attack 14.8%, Arcade 12.2%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Local Co-Op 8.4%

  32. #32 BLASTER MAYHEM
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stormduck
    Windows

    Weave and cleave your way through walls of bullet and push your score to unknown limits in this aggressive Shoot'em'up to save humanity from its own hubris

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.4%, Score Attack 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Arcade 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

  33. #33 Animal Kostume
    76% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: LGV
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    No talk, compadre. It's Animal Kostume time! Follow kroc-boy in his path to overcome a series of difficult levels in this hardcore 2D platformer with a lot of enemies, bullets and surprises.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 25%, Side Scroller 23.7%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Arcade 12.4%, Platformer 9.8%

  34. #34 Iron Project: Reclaim
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vinicius OliveiraPub: Yu Game Studio
    Windows

    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: Side Scroller 21.7%, Arcade 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, 2D Platformer 12%, Action 8.9%

  35. #35 COTTON REBOOT!
    74% matchMostly Positive77% of 74 reviews2021
    Dev: Rocket-Engine Co.,Ltd.Pub: BEEP
    Windows

    Cotton Reboot! is a completely remastered version of Cotton.Fantastic Night Dreams, the originator of the witchy shooting game released 30 years ago, with new features and the latest visual design.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.7%, Side Scroller 20.6%, Arcade 16.9%, 2D Platformer 14%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

  36. #36 Blitloop
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bitbebop
    Windows · Mac

    A fast-paced, side-scrolling retro shooter where you play as “Blit" on a mission to rescue orb pods. Blast enemy swarms and face off against bosses in this bullet-hell shoot 'em up. Earn power-ups and get ready for fluid arcade action in a stylish world with an 80s synthwave soundtrack.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.5%, Side Scroller 20.6%, Score Attack 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Arcade 12.3%

  37. #37 SoftFoxxo's Softie Stuffers
    73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: SoftFoxxo
    Windows

    Feed some fat furries in an arcade-style platformer!

    Why similar: Score Attack 18.5%, Arcade 17.2%, Local Co-Op 11.7%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Action 7.9%

  38. #38 Spark
    75% matchPositive91% of 33 reviews2017
    Dev: Knightmare Games, Limited
    Windows · Mac

    Spark is a creative, combo-centric, Shoot 'em up game. It's a 3-in-1 old-school arcade game fueled by the competitive urge to climb the leaderboards. The unique shooting system hooks the player as they discover more and more ways to create beautiful and effective combos.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.3%, Side Scroller 22.4%, Arcade 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Action 9.6%

  39. #39 Snow Bros Classic Collection
    71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: Headless Chicken GamesPub: Limited Run Games
    Windows

    Toaplan’s hit Snow Bros is back!

    Why similar: Score Attack 19.6%, Arcade 16.5%, Side Scroller 13.8%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Retro 8.6%

  40. #40 Bomb Escape
    73% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: Thiago FernandesPub: TAG Games
    Windows

    Bomb Escape is a game of skill and reflex. Dodge bombs, release characters and prove you have the best score in the world of Bomb Escape!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 21%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Arcade 12.2%, 2D Platformer 12%, Score Attack 10.8%

  41. #41 Enemy Mind
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 797 reviews2014
    Dev: Schell Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 21%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Arcade 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

  42. #42 Risky Woods
    72% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2023
    Dev: Dinamic SoftwarePub: Bleem.Net
    Windows

    Battle your way through risky woods and murky caves. Stomping Skeletons....traps to trick you....face-gripping flying fiends!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 29.1%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Arcade 14%, Platformer 11.2%

  43. #43 Apidya' Special
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Team ApidyaPub: ININ
    Windows

    1992's home computer legend Apidya is making a comeback in this authentic 24-bit pixel remake, built from the ground up, but utterly faithful to the original. Take flight in Apidya' Special!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 20.9%, Bullet Hell 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Arcade 10.3%, Retro 8.7%

  44. #44 GUN DOG ROCK RAPID
    72% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2020
    Dev: leimonyaPub: leimonya
    Windows

    Super simple 2D shooter game! Use the two types of shots to push forward.Kick out the swarming zakos and take on the powerful bosses.7 crazy worlds are waiting for your cat!?

    Why similar: Side Scroller 24.1%, Arcade 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Bullet Hell 7.7%

  45. #45 Coal Road
    70% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: BUstation
    Windows

    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: Side Scroller 21.5%, Arcade 16.4%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Platformer 12%

  46. #46 ASSAULT SHELL 2
    70% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Team Overloaded
    Windows

    A high-risk, high reward shoot em up as you power yourself and your enemies up to bring utter chaos to the battlefield!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.3%, Score Attack 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Arcade 14%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%

  47. #47 Cx6
    71% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: White Box Dev
    Windows · Linux

    Cx6 is an arcade-style bullet-hell game about deflecting off walls and manipulating gravity to avoid being struck by an endless wave of bullets.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.6%, Arcade 18%, Score Attack 15.7%, Retro 10.6%, Action 9.4%

  48. #48 Rope Guy
    70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: GrubItGames
    Windows

    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 37.9%, 2D Platformer 21.3%, Arcade 20.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Action 4.6%

  49. #49 It Digs Up
    69% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Martijn Folmer
    Windows

    Be a spiderbot, crawl around on walls and ceilings, dig and drill, make critters go splat, find the exit.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 31.3%, 2D Platformer 18%, Arcade 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Robots 6.2%

  50. #50 TENGAI
    68% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2026
    Dev: ZerodivPub: KMBOX
    Windows

    Three years after Sengoku Ace. The long-awaited sequel arrives!! Saikyo's side-scrolling shooter. The first installment!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.6%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Arcade 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Action 8.3%

  51. #51 Chromacell
    69% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: 171Dev
    Windows

    In this sideways scrolling shmup, take control of your spaceship and navigate through vibrant pixelated environments filled with hordes of enemy spacecraft. Upgrade your ship and weapons, dodge enemy fire while blasting through each stage. Emerge victorious as the ultimate space pilot!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.1%, Side Scroller 24.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Arcade 14.6%, Score Attack 10.3%

  52. #52 tz mini stg collection
    68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Tamazusa
    Windows

    This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 25%, Arcade 19.9%, Side Scroller 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Action 10.5%

  53. #53 Blazing Chrome
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 1,924 reviews2019
    Dev: JoyMasherPub: The Arcade Crew
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Arcade 12%, Retro 11%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%

  54. #54 Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 117 reviews2025
    Dev: Retroware
    Windows

    The Angry Video Game Nerd is back in 8-bits! Battle through frantic platforming levels, defeat classic AVGN bosses, and save all of gaming, or test your skills in Endless Challenge mode!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 30.8%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Arcade 16.6%, Platformer 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

  55. #55 Slingshell, by Muno!
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Muno
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    SLINGSHELL is an arcade high-score shooter / platformer where you play as a cloud-riding, gun-slinging snail and brave the dangers of enemy-filled, randomly-generated levels. Master the unorthodox movement of a varied cast of characters, all while enjoying beautiful pixel art and a jazzy soundtrack!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 20.5%, Arcade 14.3%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, Platformer 9.2%

  56. #56 Freddy Farmer
    66% matchPositive93% of 44 reviews2025
    Dev: Catcade GamesPub: Flynn's Arcade
    Windows

    Freddy's daughter has been kidnapped by an evil dragon. To rescue her, he must cross the entire kingdom taking some ingredients with which to make a magic potion, but it won't be easy, they must be collected in a specific order and Freddy will have to overcome the dangers he finds in his path.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 23.5%, Arcade 21.5%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Retro 12%, Platformer 10.5%

  57. #57 Celestia
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Devon Meyer
    Windows

    Celestia is a solo-developed indie game. An angelic bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you defeat enemies throughout the skies, and relax on a floating island with your companions.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 29.9%, Bullet Hell 29.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Arcade 14.2%, Action 5.4%

  58. #58 Escape 2 Space
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ShidyGames
    Windows

    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: Bullet Hell 25.6%, Side Scroller 20.8%, Arcade 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

  59. #59 Super Nano Blaster
    66% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2022
    Dev: 3.5 Inch TeamPub: Ankama Games
    Windows · Mac

    Super Nano Blaster is a shoot-em-up for PC and Mac, offering single-player and local co-op modes, that transports you to a retro-style digital universe. Delve into technology with your vessel and destroy anything that gets in your way!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.7%, Score Attack 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Arcade 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

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