60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up.
Drive an armed snowplow through a possessed toy apocalypse. Shred enemy fire, crush corrupted Christmas toys, overheat outrageous weapons, and upgrade your machine across five escalating winter regions.
Hellfish
Hellfish is a classic side-scrolling shoot 'em up set deep in a corrupted ocean. Battle demonic sea creatures as The Pope using his holy submarine, and customize your righteous weapons in unique ways every time you play.
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Simplistic roguelike shooter, Blast your way through countless enemies while earning powerful upgrades which turn you into a shape obliterating machine! 50+ upgrades with countless synergies and stacking effects!, Unique enemies which have unique abilities
Hellfish is a classic side-scrolling shoot 'em up set deep in a corrupted ocean. Battle demonic sea creatures as The Pope using his holy submarine, and customize your righteous weapons in unique ways every time you play.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Gun Customization 8.2% ★
Simplistic roguelike shooter, Blast your way through countless enemies while earning powerful upgrades which turn you into a shape obliterating machine! 50+ upgrades with countless synergies and stacking effects!, Unique enemies which have unique abilities
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.3%, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Shooter 10.4%, Roguelike 9.5%
Starship Architect is a high-octane roguelike where every decision counts. Battle relentless enemies, choose from a dynamic arsenal of weapons and upgrades, and strategically assemble your ship. Unlock powerful new parts after each run and craft the perfect starship.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Gun Customization 14.2% ★, Shooter 9.4%
Deep Space Scoundrel is a rogue-like space adventure where you use a variety of classic arcade mechanics to explore the universe, customize your ship, land at spaceports, and fraternize with other aliens and low-lives.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Gun Customization 17% ★, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Side Scroller 14.1%
Fast & fluid arcade-style shooter with roguelike elements! Take flight on a lethal rocket-powered jetboard, blasting alien invaders with an explosive arsenal of ridiculous weaponry. Face off against massive, multi-stage bosses. Jetboard Joust resurrects the spirit of the arcade for the 21st century!
Why similar: Side Scroller 17%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Bullet Hell 16%, Gun Customization 10.6% ★
A dimensional rift has swallowed the city, and its pulse wave killed every machine. Only the new nano armor still moves. Push forward, switch weapons, raise your shield, cut down the invaders. Cores from the dead permanently upgrade your armor — until you can seal the rift and save the city.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.6%, Side Scroller 20.3%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Shooter 12.7%
THE LAST HUMAN IS A BIKER (TLH) is a few hours of pure entertainment. In this 2D shooter you play as John, the last human, and unleash his fury in his quest of vengeance! With unlimited item synergies, make the choices that will allow you to survive against countless swarms of aliens!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Side Scroller 21.2%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Gun Customization 13.9% ★, Action Roguelike 13.4%
Tri-Star is an endless horizontal-scrolling space shooter featuring Roguelike and Roguelite elements. Blast through waves of enemies and battle against arduous bosses. Form a squadron of three unique ships from an expanding roster and equip them with upgrades as you engage in a battle for survival.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Roguelike 9%
Try the fun combination of Flappy Bird and Rogue Shooter! Random locations, guns and Bosses, simple controls and colorful graphics. What else do you need for fun?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.3%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Shooter 10.4%
Go on an exciting journey through space in this lovingly designed indie rogue-lite space shooter. Gather ressources, craft new equipment and level up your pilot to set against the hordes of alien enemies. Party up with companions that will make your journey less lonely and help you on your path.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Gun Customization 12.7% ★
One input. Two arenas. One gun. Your clones move in perfect lockstep across a split screen, so a wall on either side stops you both and only the clone holding the gun can shoot. Throw it across the divider and keep the swarm off you.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.1%, Action Roguelike 31.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.7%, Shooter 9.9%, Roguelike 9%
You were created by a few scientists for a suicide mission. How long can you survive by clearing mutant slimes?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Shooter 11.3%, Roguelike 9.6%
Show Lil' Beezey who the boss of Winkletown is in this addictive and fast paced 2D action roguelite! Created from scratch in only 14 days and nominated for GDWC Game Jam GOTY, Soulvester comes to Steam for the first time, now with controller support and achievements!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.6%, Side Scroller 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Shooter 9.4%
A fast-paced, side-scrolling, bullet hell with an inventory system where a player can upgrade their weapons and player stats to survive as long as possible.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.7%, Side Scroller 21.9%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Gun Customization 13.2% ★, Shooter 8.7%
An incremental shoot 'em up with an oldschool aesthetic and an intense gameplay loop. Fight through 9 levels of a grueling training simulation, growing stronger with every loop, and realize ignorance truly is bliss.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Action Roguelike 25.9%, Bullet Hell 22.9%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Action 6.4%
Brabee is a rogue-lite twin-stick shooter set in the Forest of Evolution. Choose one of five bee-like heroes with unique abilities, equip your weapon of choice, pick new upgrades with every run and overcome swarms of dangerous insects to uncover the mysteries of the forest.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.3%, Side Scroller 24%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Shooter 10%, Roguelike 8.2%
Abyssal Tides is a fast-paced naval bullet-hell roguelite—pilot a sloop, stack upgrades mid-battle, and fend off 30 handcrafted enemy waves to save the world from the Void. Leap over rolling swells and crush your foes with arrows and cannon fire to rekindle humanity’s hope.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.7%, Bullet Hell 23.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Shooter 10.2%, Roguelike 7.9%
Single player, top down, retro space-shooter, destroy enemies and fight bullet-hell bosses, upgrade during runs and after them to progress further and faster.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.5%, Action Roguelike 26.3%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Shooter 11.9%, Action 5.6%
Fight pests and insects to protect your garden!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.8%, Bullet Hell 25.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Shooter 11.8%, Action 6%
Paralyzed penguins is a roguelite shooter game where you can only move by shooting. Explore randomly generated rooms with hundreds of possible layout fighting enemies and bosses along the way. You can unlock new characters and upgrades to make it farther in your next run.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.4%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Snow 14.8% ★, Roguelike 14.6%, Shooter 13.3%
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 35.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Bullet Hell 26.4%, Action 7.7%
A bullet hell shoot 'em up featuring hololive’s Sakura Miko! hololive has been possessed by evil spirits! Combine melee and ranged combat with a variety of items to fight your friends and set them free!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Shooter 8.6%
An auto-2D side-scroller shoot'em up game that aims to be beginner-friendly for someone who has never experienced a shoot'em up bullet hell game before.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.8%, Bullet Hell 26.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, Shooter 12.2%, 2D 2.7%
Survive relentless waves in a fast-paced top-down bullet hell shooter. Chain combos, dodge chaos, and master skill-based combat where every second matters.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.5%, Action Roguelike 24.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Shooter 8.2%, Action 5.6%
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 30.4%, Bullet Hell 25.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Shooter 12%, Action 4.6%
Survive waves of alien invaders. Upgrade your weapons and create insane builds. Addictive arcade roguelike action awaits you!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, Bullet Hell 25.2%, Action 6.1%, 2D 4%
Blast your way onto the leaderboards in a twin-stick arcade shooter built around rapid destruction, evasion, kill combos and overwhelming firepower. Fight escalating fleets, merge power-ups and face 20+ unique bosses solo or in co-op. Play roguelike Anomaly runs that stack risk-reward mutations.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.2%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Vehicular Combat 12%
A side-scrolling survival roguelite — until you trigger Reality Shift and the arena unfolds into free 3D. Your weapon fires itself; you move, dash and decide. Every run rolls its own archetype, mutator and contract, and the threat scales to your level.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Roguelike 10.6%
Survive an alien invasion in 90 seconds with your trusty companion Rooster! Exterminate your enemies using powerful weapons!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.2%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Roguelike 13.8%, Shooter 8.9%
Zunius - A Psychedelic Rogue-Like Bullet Hell. Beneath the stars, the moon and the infinite you will navigate this celestial journey as the mysterious traveller. Whom are you? Where are you? What is the nature of this universe? How can you possibly dodge all these bullets? Play this game to find out.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.2%, Action Roguelike 25.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Shooter 5.9%
Take control of a heavily armed squid and blast through destructible worlds in Freedom Squid Fighter. Soar through the air, tunnel through dirt and rock with powerful weaponry, and outmaneuver enemies across fully destructible landscapes.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Roguelike 9.8%
Origami Flight is a sidescrolling 2D shoot' em up where you control a paper airplane with a simple but challenging mission: to save the Origami World. Now you must beat 6 different stages with tons of enemies in order to save the Tsuru from the evil Origami Fox.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31%, Side Scroller 27.3%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Shooter 8.7%, Stylized 4.9%
A traditional roguelike bullet hell where you control Sergio the Wizard, a cranky rockstar who shoots with his guitar down an endless road. Pick cards to power up your weapon, evolve your deck, and survive waves of enemies while fighting for the top spot on the mileage leaderboard!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.5%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Gun Customization 9.4% ★
Run through the universe in this rogue-like-ish space-shooter. Discover the numerous perks/consumables and their synergistic effects. Explore the randomly-generated galaxy to find merchants, unlock spacecrafts, collect Cartridges and checkmark your kills of the various galactic overlords.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Gun Customization 12.6% ★
A fast, wave-based roguelite where you grow weapon upgrades instead of wielding them. Plant, link, and defend your drone garden against alien infestations.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Roguelike 10.7%
Starfighter Hero is a bullet heaven rogue-lite where you pilot and upgrade your starship. Unleash experimental weapons, amass escalating power, and steer your ship expertly to survive relentless swarms.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.5%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Vehicular Combat 9.5%, Roguelike 8.4%
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 46.1%, Bullet Hell 24.9%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Shooter 6.5%, Action 4.6%
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: Action Roguelike 22.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Roguelike 8%
SURVIVE in a transforming arena against ALIEN OGRES in this ROGUELIKE BULLET-HELL 💥 MODIFY your gun, make smart upgrade decisions and master your spaceship's controls to conquer the OGRE CHAMBERS !
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.7%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Roguelike 12.7%, Shooter 11.6%
Turn the incoming swarm of deadly bullets into your own weapon of chaos in this precision STG bullet hell. Grab and toss enemies, dodge and deflect torrents of bullets, and reshape the battlefield with explosive chain reactions.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Bullet Hell 23.9%, Shooter 11.9%, Destruction 4%
A 3D shooter roguelike where you lead a flock of magical ducks, casting dazzling spells to conquer snow monsters. You’ll gather unique ducks, strategize by swapping and upgrading them between levels, and build the ultimate magical team.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Snow 17.8% ★, Shooter 9.6%
Collect weapons and destroy enemy ships
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.2%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Shooter 11.5%, Roguelike 10.4%
Zombie exterminator is a top-down shooter roguelite where you play a soldier. Combine weapon parts and create unique weapons. Use gadgets and relics to exterminate zombies. Fight against zombies and horrendous creatures.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Bullet Hell 19%, Gun Customization 15.4% ★, Shooter 9.1%
Astral Blitz is a roguelite, twin stick shooter. Control your fighter ship and wreak devastation through the hordes of empire defenses. Create your own play style as you customize your ship to your needs, setting it up for brutal destruction, refined precision, or to become chaos incarnate!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.5%, Bullet Hell 24.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Shooter 8.4%, Roguelike 7.7%
Help to restore the power of the last crypt in the fantasy world! With the power of Death herself, obtain new heroes, guns and skills to create powerful combinations in this roguelite top down survivors game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.1%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Shooter 13.6%, Action 8.2%
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: Side Scroller 26.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Bullet Hell 24.3%, Shooter 12.7%, Action 3.9%
Configure the weaponry on your ship to blast away enemies as you navigate through swarms of bullets and space battles. Each ship has unique customization options and playstyles.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Gun Customization 14.8% ★, Shooter 8.9%
Dodge, slash, and shoot your way through waves of enemies while collecting items. Blast off on a quick trip toward the Moon in Radio-allergic Shoot ’Em Up!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 35.3%, Shooter 14.2%, Action 7.2%, 2D 4.6%
Cleanup Crew is a fast-paced survival action roguelite. Complete emergent objectives, customize your build and put your skills to the test to survive nerve-wracking hordes of creatures across bizarre worlds. Will you be able to survive until extraction?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Gun Customization 14.1% ★, Shooter 9.1%
Iron Skys is a top down bullet hell shooter with rouge like elements. As a lone pilot in an untested prototype vessel, you must defend the empire against a seemingly endless fleet of rebel ships.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.8%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Shooter 14.4%, Action 8.1%
Delve into the depths of an accursed ocean in this top-down bullet hell roguelike. Battle impossible odds, amass hoards of treasure, and become incredibly powerful - or drown trying.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.9%, Bullet Hell 24.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Shooter 8.7%, Roguelike 7.4%
Destroy your enemies and use the scraps that come out to destroy them even more! Side-scrolling space fantasy shooting game, that is "Kanamono".
Why similar: Side Scroller 37.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Shooter 14.8%, Action 7.3%, 2D 4.3%
HELLEVATORS is a fast-paced action-roguelike where you jump, dash, slide, and BLAST your way through mobile arenas. Make friends with weirdos, amass mystical knick-knacks, and get frighteningly rich as you survive a series of 1-minute Hellevator rides on your commute to Heaven.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.5%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Roguelike 12.3%, Shooter 11.1%
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: Side Scroller 26.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Shooter 12.7%, Action 3.9%
Defend the earth from an invasion of cosmic cattle alone or with a friend in a roguelike romp with old school attitude. Find weapons, meet new friends, and make a grocery run through an extra terrestrial invasion that's never the same!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Bullet Hell 18%, Gun Customization 14.6% ★, Shooter 8.7%
Outlaw-survivor roguelike set on a doomed Western frontier. Pick a Gunslinger, build your posse, and bleed through 20 waves of bandits, bug-swarms, and worse. 15 characters. 12 biomes. 100+ items. Hand-painted pixel art. Built for runs you'll lose, then start again.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32%, Bullet Hell 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Roguelike 13.3%, Action 7.6%
Choom is a brutal cyberpunk side-scrolling roguelike shooter where you fight through deadly shifting levels, build game-breaking synergies, and push deeper into neon-soaked chaos with every run.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.5%, Side Scroller 20.7%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Gun Customization 15.1% ★, Shooter 9.6%
You just have to kill the bugs and critters before they kill you, so you can kill the bugs EVEN BETTER. Defeat the 3 floors and their bosses to win the game! Fight through procedurally maps made of handcrafted rooms, in this action RPG shooter with heavy roguelike and bullet-hell elements.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Bullet Hell 22.8%, Shooter 10.7%, Roguelike 10.1%
