60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, 2D, Difficult.
EXTREME! retro side-scrolling shoot 'em up with a colorful twist! Become one with your controller, learn all rocket colors by heart and master a unique color-based destruction! SHOOT DIE RESPAWN! And most importantly... NEVER GIVE UP!
Invasion
In a few words Invasion is fast and furious game. Inspired by Galaxian, this game builds upon the great mechanic with new features and sleek modern performance. Just fight without hesitation. Who hesitates will die!
DYE
DYE is a challenging precision platformer where you help Hue rescue Pigments and defeat the nefarious Necrolights in order to restore color to the world! Jump, wall jump and float your way through 4 unique worlds with hundreds of challenges ranging from beginner to advanced level.
In a few words Invasion is fast and furious game. Inspired by Galaxian, this game builds upon the great mechanic with new features and sleek modern performance. Just fight without hesitation. Who hesitates will die!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 14.1%, Action 13.4%, Great Soundtrack 12.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%, Bullet Hell 11.4%
DYE is a challenging precision platformer where you help Hue rescue Pigments and defeat the nefarious Necrolights in order to restore color to the world! Jump, wall jump and float your way through 4 unique worlds with hundreds of challenges ranging from beginner to advanced level.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 13.2%, Action 12.9%, Great Soundtrack 12.3%, Difficult 11.8%, Indie 11.2%
Fact: everything is better with lasers. So we put lasers on over 30 angry giant insects who want to stop you, Space Moth, from escaping Earth and going to the Moon. Show them who's boss and blast your way into space! (Check out the all new SPACE MOTH: LUNAR EDITION, linked below!)
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Great Soundtrack 13.8%, Action 13.7%, Indie 10.8%
Pyro Fighters is a scrolling space shooter with platforming physics. Use your flame gun to propel yourself in the air and fight through an alien army with up to four players.
Why similar: Action 17.4%, Fast-Paced 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Indie 13.4%, Bullet Hell 11.4%
The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 16.6%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Fast-Paced 9.4%, Arcade 9.1%
A bite-sized, 8-bit style run-and-gun inspired by Saturday morning cartoons of the 80s!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Action 13.1%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Difficult 11.4%, Retro 10.8%
Metaloid: Origin is an fast-paced gun’n'run 2D platformer. Take on the role of one out of three android warrior's known as “Predator” and dash through 9 different levels in order to save their planet from an robot army led by Lucian Corp, whom invade their planet and exploit the planetary resources to fuel their galactic war efforts.
Why similar: Action 16.8%, Indie 12.7%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Fast-Paced 11.4%, Platformer 10.2%
Escape the destruction of your city with just one button! The game that popularized the infinite runner genre is back with two-player mode and new challenges.
Why similar: Runner 29.8%, Action 14.8%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, Indie 13.6%, Side Scroller 12.6%
Vulture Strike is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you have the ability to travel between 2 parallel timelines whenever you want.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Action 15.4%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Difficult 12.3%, Fast-Paced 11.3%
Embark on an adventure through space with the ferocious HELLSTAR SQUADRON. Dodge wave after wave of bullets, shoot the demons back to hell, and save the galaxy in this fresh, retro shoot 'em up/bullet hell experience!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Action 17%, Retro 12.9%, Indie 12.4%
Dynamic, hardcore and explosive action on the passage with a bunch of weapons, enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Action 16.4%, Fast-Paced 14%, Indie 11.9%, Great Soundtrack 11.9%, Side Scroller 10.4%
TripTrip is a challenging autorunner with color-matching and platforming mixed together. Stay on track, dodge walls, and weather hazardous conditions - all while matching The Ball's color to the floor! Master the four colors to guide The Ball through more than 8 worlds!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21.8%, Action 21.2%, Runner 21.1%, Indie 16.8%, Retro 10%
Atomik: RunGunJumpGun is a tough as nails game that puts a gravity-defying weapon in your hands. One button lets you fly, the other blasts obstacles out of the way. With a cast of crazed characters, challenging gameplay, and a pulsing musical score, it delivers twitchy platforming goodness.
Why similar: Action 22.2%, Indie 17.6%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, Difficult 13.1%, Platformer 11%
A face-melting, pixel-pumping arcade shoot 'em up featuring awesome power-ups, epic boss battles and spectacular effects at a blistering 60fps. Blast into battle against giant space destroyers in Arcade Mode, tackle endless waves of enemies in Survival Mode and face off against epic level guardians in Boss Run mode.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Action 14.9%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Indie 11.8%
Do not let fiend steal your mustaches! It is challenging platformer taking you to the adventure through dangerous dungeons filled with ingenious traps.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 16.5%, Great Soundtrack 15.4%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Difficult 10.7%, Action 9.9%
DED - a game in the shoot'em up genre. Your granddaughter has been kidnapped, and your daughter and son-in-law murdered. Having just bits and pieces of information about the abductors, you will have to save your granddaughter and find the masterminds behind these crimes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Action 17.2%, Indie 14.8%, Fast-Paced 13.2%, Difficult 11.8%
Trouble in Antarctica!The Black Hand of Fate, an international Terrorist Group has constructed a secret base within the heart of a Volcano, and have built a massive army of bio-engineered soldiers and genetic monsters to take over the world! You are the only one that can put a stop to their dastardly plans. You are the Blasting Agent!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 17.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Platformer 12.4%, Action 12.1%, Retro 10.1%
Spark the electric jester is an action/platformer video game heavily based on best classics from the 16-bit era from both sides of the aisle.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 22.8%, Fast-Paced 20.1%, Platformer 15.9%, Action 13.1%, Retro 8%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Retro 11.3%, Action 9%, Difficult 7%
GUNKID 99 is a fast and frantic 2D arena-shooter that will seriously challenge your skills and reflexes. Craft your own unique play-style and develop crazy combos with numerous weapons and abilities at your disposal! Lay waste to endless hordes of enemies and get that top score on the Global Leaderboards!
Why similar: Action 14%, Fast-Paced 11.6%, Indie 11.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.2%, Platformer 8.4%
The UNFP's been kicked in the teeth by a G'ell invasion force and their last and only hope is a planetary outpost and its fleet of experimental DSP MkI Forward Assault Fighters and anyone marshal enough to strap into one and forcefully accept some apologies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Action 12.5%, Great Soundtrack 12.1%, Indie 10.6%
Buzz Kill™ Zero takes gameplay influenced from retro 80's arcades & blends it with elements of modern bullet-hells. Use your ship's weapons & abilities to conquer the 5 Missions... & everyone else's scores on the leaderboards!
Why similar: Action 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Indie 16.9%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Difficult 11.8%
Mago is a retro 2D platformer that puts us in the boots of a sorcerer, who was unfortunate enough to eat evil overlords' food. Now he has to rescue his beloved princess from the dinner menu of the evil Gourmet! Nostalgia awaits!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 18.3%, Platformer 14.2%, Indie 11.2%, Difficult 10%, Retro 9.4%
This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Great Soundtrack 21.9%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Action 8.2%, Indie 7.7%
Beat your inner demons without attacking them, in this extremely difficult platformer about how grief changes one's perception of the world. It is an expression of the developer's experience with cancer and heartbreak.
Why similar: Action 18.6%, Great Soundtrack 16.2%, Indie 14.8%, Side Scroller 12%, Difficult 10.4%
Run, jump, and create to discover the truth behind the legendary Bernie O'Tag!
Why similar: Runner 20.6%, Great Soundtrack 16.4%, Action 14.7%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Indie 11.1%
Intrusion Protocol is a classic challenging retro 2-D platformer. Play as a computer virus tasked with infiltrating an enemy network to retrieve mission-critical data. As you find the data you will uncover a story that reveals the secrets of your mysterious purpose.
Why similar: Action 21%, Fast-Paced 18.5%, Indie 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Difficult 11%
Super Galaxy Squadron is a fast-paced vertical shooter designed for human beings as well as SHMUP veterans. Featuring multiple game modes, a challenging but merciful difficulty curve, forgiving health system, and SEVENTEEN playable ships.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Action 10.7%, Retro 10.3%, Indie 8.5%
Start a Rebellion! Lead your ships to take down the evil O'Xelg base in this squad-based shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Action 15%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Side Scroller 12%, Indie 11.2%
Soviet Souls is a modern 2D platformer with pixel-style graphics. In each level, the player chooses which of the available characters to pass it. Knowledge of the mechanic and caution will help you cope with the most difficult troubles.
Why similar: Action 16.6%, Great Soundtrack 14.5%, Fast-Paced 14.1%, Indie 13.6%, Side Scroller 11.7%
Inspired by the heyday of 8-bit arcade gaming, Crome: Before Purgatory is an intense space shoot em' up experience. Play as the Galactic Consul's best star pilot, Crome, and fend off endless the hoards of invaders while competing for the top score on the global leaderboard.
Why similar: Action 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Difficult 11.5%, Retro 11%
Temples vs Buildings is a roguelike with shoot'em up elements. The player will control flying temples of many cultures and fight against a vast array of flying buildings.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.5%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Difficult 10.6%, Action 8.7%
Super Blasting Boy is a logical platform platformer made in the best traditions of retro games of the late 80's and 90's.
Why similar: Action 15.6%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, Fast-Paced 13.3%, Indie 12.8%, Difficult 10.3%
A no nonsense, no autofire hiscore attack. A fast-paced, reflex-based topdown shoot 'em up. Like 1980s arcade-flavoured ice cream with laser blast sprinkles :)
Why similar: Fast-Paced 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Action 13.8%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Indie 10.9%
Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 18.6%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Difficult 10.5%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.7%
Now you can select your control style in 3 different ways!. 6 different upgradeable space interceptors, 9 different weapons. You can supply in your carrier and upgrade her defenses. Shoot enemies down. That's all.
Why similar: Action 35.2%, Indie 27.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Arcade 12.9%
Face the strong enemy and unique platformer. Run, Jump, Punch, Shoot. Get various weapons and upgrades along the way. Fight and dodge bullets from challenging boss battle!
Why similar: Action 18.8%, Indie 14.5%, Great Soundtrack 13.5%, Bullet Hell 11.6%, Side Scroller 11%
Hardcore pixel 2D platformer with steampunk elements, with randomly generated levels.
Why similar: Indie 19%, Runner 18.4%, Great Soundtrack 17.4%, Side Scroller 12.8%, Difficult 11.1%
Jets'n'Guns 2 is a side-scrolling space shooter with insane levels of action and destruction. Travel the galaxies and unleash an arsenal of the deadliest weapons and devices to save the universe from its inevitable doom.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.9%, Action 16.8%, Great Soundtrack 16%, Indie 12.1%, Side Scroller 10.7%
Fenix’s village was decimated by a huge explosion, leaving only our hero and the mysterious Oktarus. As Fenix, track down this shadowy villain through nine worlds, defeating brutal bosses and hundreds of minions bent on your destruction.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 20.5%, Great Soundtrack 17.7%, Action 15%, Platformer 14.5%, Difficult 14%
Run or Die is a fast paced Endless Runner that focuses on movement based abilities (and a huge Ion Cannon)! Players must make decisions in the blink of an eye in order to make their way through a hazardous city environment where every run is different!
Why similar: Runner 23.4%, Fast-Paced 19.8%, Difficult 12.5%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Platformer 7.3%
An astronaut has crash-landed on an alien planet, and it's started to rain... seeds. Featuring a campaign and an endless mode with leaderboards, Germination is an arcade platform-em-up about stomping your way to the highest combo, excruciatingly detailed with hand-crafted animations.
Why similar: Difficult 15.4%, Action 14.8%, Indie 13.7%, Great Soundtrack 12.9%, Platformer 12.4%
Tiamat’s Drink is a shoot ’em up roguelike game inspired by the 16-bit era consoles. Fight against powerful enemies, defeat unique bosses, unlock challenging levels and obtain extra powers! So get ready and don't forget to enjoy our exclusive soundtrack!
Why similar: Action 29.3%, Indie 23%, Great Soundtrack 9.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.9%, Bullet Hell 7.5%
Konrad the Rocket: A hardcore platformer inspired by Orwell's 1984 and jetpacks.
Why similar: Action 36.6%, Indie 29.1%, Difficult 19.2%, Platformer 15.1%
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 16.1%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Difficult 12.4%, Platformer 8.9%
Speedgunner Ultra is a dynamic platformer in which you can transform your character into a combat aircraft by pressing a button. Use all sorts of tricks to speed up and try to complete the level faster than anyone else.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 17.1%, Runner 15.1%, Bullet Hell 11%, Difficult 10.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.9%
Fight your way across the celestial world of Avalice where cats are green, motorcycles drive up walls and monster girls do most of the buttkicking! Freedom Planet is a cartoony, combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragonoid and her friends against an alien attack force.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 23.3%, Platformer 15.9%, Fast-Paced 13.7%, Action 9.4%, Retro 9.3%
Jets'n'Guns is a heavy piece of ground shaking rock blasting action with graphics and special effects that will blow you eyes out! Enjoy yourself in almost-insane action adventure of saving the universe from the deadly threat of more than 270 unique monsters in the campaign of 43 levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Great Soundtrack 23.9%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Bullet Hell 7.8%, Action 7.6%
A simple, fast paced platformer with one small change: Your character can't run. Play as an adorable robot named Blitz and help it escape the factory it was built in. The only problem is, it seems like everything is trying to break you!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 22.4%, Action 20%, Indie 16.3%, Difficult 16.1%, Platformer 14.1%
Based on hit retro games, here you'll find action, platforming adventure and exploration. I challenge you to find all the secret dungeons!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 17.7%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Action 11.9%, Difficult 11%, Indie 9.6%
Syder Reloaded revives the Syder series in this love-letter to 90s Amiga shmups with upgraded graphics and refined gameplay. Challenging levels, a fleet of ships and a motherload of alien invaders. Get back to your roots and curse at your monitor in this skills-first shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Difficult 9.9%, Retro 9%
A fast paced action shooter inspired by the arcade classic Super Pang! Use a wide selection of weapons and powerups to tear through increasingly challenging levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Action 12.9%, Great Soundtrack 12.7%, Fast-Paced 11.8%, Indie 11.6%
ASTRO: The Beginning is a dynamic side scrolling shoot 'em up about a close-knit space team caught in a clusterf*ck of epic proportions.Unravel the evil plans of your foes and secrets of world order while taking down various types of enemies and engaging in crazy boss battles.
Why similar: Action 14.7%, Great Soundtrack 13.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Indie 12.1%
Expelled - the adventure of a rabbit on dangerous planets, and all in order to use the only chance to get out of prison and return home to his wife and children.
Why similar: Action 17.1%, Great Soundtrack 16.5%, Platformer 16%, Indie 13.6%, Side Scroller 12.2%
An exciting, fast-paced, top down shooter -- play til you die in a bullet-hell arena OR choose to race against time in a randomized search and destroy mode set in SPACE! Either way, you'll have fun with this challenging arcade shooter.
Why similar: Action 17.1%, Fast-Paced 16%, Great Soundtrack 14.9%, Indie 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.6%
Gilded Eternal is an action arcade game about luring monsters into the King's crushing hand.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 18.7%, Platformer 13.7%, Difficult 12.8%, Action 11.7%, Arcade 10.1%
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 25.2%, Platformer 17.2%, Retro 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Side Scroller 7.7%
Digital Rose is a 2D action-platforming game that follows the stories of Jeremy, a cybernetic construction worker, and Alex, a blood-wielding vampire, as they venture through the Systema Megastructure.
Why similar: Action 21.2%, Great Soundtrack 18.5%, Indie 16.9%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Difficult 12.9%
