60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade, Retro.
Take on the Evil General Goo as he sends waves of Retro Space Invaders your way in this Action-Packed Retro Styled Arcade Shoot 'em up.
Space Moth: Lunar Edition
1CC Games’ first shoot ’em up returns with totally overhauled visuals, all-new enemies and attacks, a deeper scoring system, remixed soundtrack and fresh player powers. Space Moth: Lunar Edition is the ultimate version of the beloved cult classic.
My Nuclear Octopus
My Nuclear Octopus is a psychedelic retro arcade game for fans of pure out-and-out arcade blasters that takes two minutes to learn and hours to master! It's an overload of sight and sound for you to lose yourself in. Can you make it to the top of the leaderboard?
1CC Games’ first shoot ’em up returns with totally overhauled visuals, all-new enemies and attacks, a deeper scoring system, remixed soundtrack and fresh player powers. Space Moth: Lunar Edition is the ultimate version of the beloved cult classic.
Why similar: Psychedelic 23.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Arcade 10.8%, Bullet Hell 10.2%, Retro 10.1%
My Nuclear Octopus is a psychedelic retro arcade game for fans of pure out-and-out arcade blasters that takes two minutes to learn and hours to master! It's an overload of sight and sound for you to lose yourself in. Can you make it to the top of the leaderboard?
Why similar: Psychedelic 38.8%, Retro 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%, Arcade 9.4%, Space 8.9%
Reclaim the arcade. This is a high-octane space shooter where vibrant pixel art meets relentless alien armadas. Master your orbital defenses and survive the ultimate galactic onslaught.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Retro 17.4%, Arcade 12.9%, Space 11.6%, Old School 10.4%
Classic scrolling shooter with modern graphics. You are self-aware AI. You were created on space military station developing weapons. Now your goal is to break out of the lab and win your freedom.
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 21.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Space 13%, Arcade 9%, Bullet Hell 8.5%
Combining retro puzzles and a arcade space shooter. You and your crew found strange materials in the galaxy core to upgrade your ship to the most powerful. While collecting core materials you came across something unbelievable ... The Core Message. The Core Message changes everything.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Space 18.6%, Retro 17.2%, Arcade 13.3%, Bullet Hell 12.5%
A short space shooter game that you can finish in your break time with beginner-friendly gameplay and some special features.
Why similar: Psychedelic 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Arcade 13.8%, Shooter 11%, Bullet Hell 10.7%
RESHOOTER offers heart-pounding shoot-em-up action that elevates classic arcade gameplay to the next level. Dive into the retroflow with electrifying visuals, immersive audio, and captivating mechanics.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Retro 14.6%, Arcade 12.2%, Space 11.7%, Old School 10%
The critically acclaimed update to the Space Invaders franchise has arrived to invade Steam with greatly improved graphics and audio! Packed with pulsing, vibrant visuals enhanced further by interactive sound. The invaders have evolved, the question is: can you keep up?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Psychedelic 17.8%, Space 12.5%, Arcade 10.4%, Bullet Hell 9.2%
Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Arcade 12.7%, Space 12%, Bullet Hell 9.7%, Retro 9.6%
Blaster Panic is a 2D space shooter where you defend your home base against an onslaught of enemies. Fight through ongoing boss battles. Last as long as you can to dominate the leaderboard.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Psychedelic 14.7%, Space 14.1%, Bullet Hell 10.4%, Retro 10.3%
You play as a young boy who dreams of being a famous astronaut who discovers alien worlds and life. One hot summer day, you fall asleep and into a terrifying dream made up of your worst childhood fears. Can you survive this nightmare of asteroids, space spiders, deadly skulls & more?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Arcade 15.5%, Space 15.5%, Retro 14.3%, Old School 12.2%
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 20.5%, Space 15.8%, Retro 13.4%, Arcade 11.8%, Bullet Hell 10.2%
A fast-paced retro arcade shooter inspired by classic 1980s side-scrolling space combat. Weave through organic obstacles, survive relentless enemy waves, and defeat powerful end-level bosses in a pure, skill-driven singleplayer experience.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, On-Rails Shooter 14.6% ★, Retro 14.5%, Arcade 12.9%, Space 11.8%
Cosmo Chaser is space fighter action game which presents restless shooting battle. It demonstrates new style of vertical scroll shooter by presenting classic arcade action in 3D space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Space 17%, Retro 16.9%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Arcade 10.4%
Enjoy fast paced action in this retro inspired arcade ShootEm Up Style game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Retro 21.8%, Arcade 17.9%, Space 14%, Old School 8.2%
STURMWIND EX is a shoot-em up in the tradition of old arcade games. If it moves - shoot it!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Space 16%, Retro 14.3%, Arcade 12%, Bullet Hell 10.9%
Shoot your enemies and try not to let them multiply themselves and turn the game into a chaotic space battle! Space Maxwell is an arcade shooter where your spaceship has the ability to destroy or to multiply your enemies. Climb the leaderboard and try to survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Psychedelic 18.5%, Space 11.8%, Arcade 11.6%, Bullet Hell 11.5%
ShapeNeon Chaos is an old school style space-shooter. You are a ship facing off waves of deadly enemies. This game was made to give you a shot of adrenaline in a couple of minutes. Lots of bullets and neon in an arcade psychedelic shooter!
Why similar: Psychedelic 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Space 12.4%, Arcade 11.7%, Retro 10.9%
Sidescrolling Shoot’em’up that will transport you back into the 90s (and space).
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Psychedelic 15.9%, Space 12.7%, Arcade 10%, Bullet Hell 9.1%
Vektor Z brings fast and furious retro space blasting action to Steam! Blast your way through endless waves of asteroids and enemies to write your name among the stars! Vektor Z offers a rogue-like arcade action game where you'll improve your progress every time you play!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Arcade 16.5%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Retro 11%, Space 11%
Drag trails, make explosions, survive as long as you can! Space Trail Fireworks is a fun arcade-like, snake-like that is easy to learn. Best on touchscreen or with mouse.
Why similar: Psychedelic 31.2%, Space 18.6%, Arcade 13%, Old School 11.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.1%
Vertical scrolling shooter with all 5 pages
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Retro 16.6%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 10.5%, Bullet Hell 8.9%
Everyone's favourite nuclear octopus is back to save the world once again, in MNOZ, the explosive sequel to the hit game My Nuclear Octopus. MNOZ is a psychedelic retro arcade game for fans of pure out-and-out arcade blasters - an overload of sight and sound. Chase those high scores!
Why similar: Psychedelic 46.5%, Arcade 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Action 10.1%, Singleplayer 2.8%
ATOMIC GUARDIANS is a fully CO-OP arcade retro shoot 'em up, where one player flies the ship, and the other player mans the shields. Fight your way through a never ending horde of Brutal Bosses, Alien Monsters and Gigantic Asteroids as you rack up a new world-wide high score. Play with up to three friends, and see how long you can last!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Arcade 13.3%, Space 12.8%, Retro 11.7%, Bullet Hell 11.1%
Single player on rails shooter featuring aerial combat, nostalgic nods to classic arcade shmups, synthwave inspired aesthetics and a vibe to take you straight to the 1980s.
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 23% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Psychedelic 12.9%, Retro 10.8%, Arcade 9.1%
Join Micheal Chang, the Monkey King, on his journey through famous landmarks of ancient China and fight off mythical creatures and legends in this classic arcade shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Retro 19.3%, Arcade 16.3%, Action 13.5%, Shooter 11%
Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.4%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Space 14.4%, Arcade 11.8%, Action 11.7%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Space 19.1%, Retro 13.2%, Arcade 11%, Shooter 11%
Frenetic 2D action in the style of Space Invaders! Customize your spaceship, face hordes of enemies, and challenge yourself in multiple modes, including Campaign, Arcade, Invasion, and Survival. Upgrade your ship, collect power-ups, and face unique challenges in every battle.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Retro 18.7%, Space 18.3%, Arcade 15.1%, Bullet Hell 8.3%
A fast-paced retro shoot-'em-up featuring evolving weapons, intense arcade combat and massive bosses — from one-man studio Psychotic Psoftware.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Retro 16%, Space 15%, Shooter 9.4%, Bullet Hell 9.2%
A Blast from the Past is a stunning, classic arcade shooter. Includes gameplay modes for the casual gamer through to "Tournament Mode" for Hi-Score hunters! With 4K/360Hz+ support, experience smooth as silk gameplay in this dazzling arcade blaster with something for every arcade-going fan!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29%, Arcade 14.4%, Shooter 12.7%, Space 11.8%, 2.5D 11%
The 2017 Commodore 64 Game of the Year now available on Steam!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Space 23.7%, Retro 21.2%, Action 15.5%, Shooter 12%
Hypnorain is a vertical bullet hell shooter. The player guides a character through handcrafted levels, shooting and dodging their way through an army of enemies and their mesmerizing bullet patterns.
Why similar: Psychedelic 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Retro 15%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Arcade 9.2%
Shmandala is a delirious arcade-style shoot'em up choreographed to a banging soundtrack!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Psychedelic 18.4%, Arcade 14.2%, Old School 11.7%, Shooter 7.5%
Blast off as a little star trying to rid the cosmos of angry celestial beings in Feeble Light, a 3-tone pixel art shoot’em up where minimalistic presentation makes way for precision controls and fluid animation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.9%, Bullet Hell 14%, Arcade 13.8%, Shooter 12.5%, Retro 8.7%
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Arcade 16.7%, Shooter 13.3%, Space 12.1%, Retro 10.8%
An action-packed retro arcade shoot 'em up featuring organic and bio-mechanical alien life, including ammonites, centipedes and spiders!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Space 16.8%, Retro 16.5%, Action 12%, Arcade 12%
Distant Space are present the arcade game of cosmic fights in arcade style of the 80's, this is a game where you can control the spaceship and forced to destroy extraterrestrials, which are moving in the certain order.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Space 21.6%, Arcade 14.9%, Retro 10.8%, Bullet Hell 6.6%
Retro arcade classic, Defeat a million invaders from another dimension in this side scrolling shoot'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Space 12.3%, Arcade 11.9%, Shooter 10.8%
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 30.6%, Retro 17.7%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Arcade 11.5%, Space 7.1%
The machine world of Molybdion has fallen into disarray. As Nidhogg eats the root of the planet, unending wars rage on the surface! Slice your way through hordes of metallic foes in five frantic levels, defeat fearsome bosses, and dodge countless bullets in this vintage vertical shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Arcade 15.3%, Bullet Hell 13%, Retro 11.8%, Shooter 10.7%
Return Home is an abstract horizontal shooter with dynamic levels and metaphorical explosions. The game is randomised and altered according to how well you play.
Why similar: Psychedelic 28.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Arcade 12.6%, Retro 11%, Bullet Hell 8.8%
Nevultra is an exciting shoot'em up that will take you back to the 8bit/16bit era. The protagonist, Nina, needs your help to reach her destination in deep space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, Arcade 15.4%, Bullet Hell 11.5%, Space 11.1%, Retro 10.8%
Pseudo 3D spaceship shooter
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 31.2% ★, Space 14.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.1%, Shooter 11.2%, 2.5D 10.5%
A fast-paced low-poly 3D rail shooter heavily inspired by classics of the early 90's. Join protagonist Kyuu as she fights to free the worlds of the Sanzaru Star System, overrun by the intergalactic terrorist organization known as Zodiac.
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 27.2% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Space 13.5%, Arcade 11.8%, Retro 11.4%
Red Horizon is an addictive space shmup game. Heavily influenced by the classics of the past, Red Horizon takes a modern spin on the genre combining it with some subtle Rogue-like elements to provide players with a unique experience every time they play.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Space 15.5%, Retro 12.8%, Arcade 10.1%, Old School 9.9%
In this unique shooter from 1984. take on the role of a pilot of an out-dated Cosmic Cruiser, fighting to rescue the crew of a distant space station that had been captured by a raiding party from the sinister Rallom Empire.
Why similar: Retro 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Shooter 15.8%, Arcade 14.4%, Space 13.8%
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 30.2%, Space 14.1%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Arcade 12.4%, Shooter 11.4%
Alpha Warrior is a retro, space shooter where the player engages in flight combat with enemy terrestrials and arcade style bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.8%, Arcade 19.1%, Space 16.9%, Shooter 14.9%, Old School 11.7%
The Zanac battle, which was supposed to have ended, was not over. To suppress the reactivated organic intelligence, Zanac takes flight once again!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Arcade 16.3%, Shooter 13.5%, Bullet Hell 11.1%, Retro 10.8%
Z-Warp is an intense vertical shoot’em up presented in retro pixel art style, featuring frenetic arcade-inspired action where blasters, bombs and KILLER specials are your only allies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Retro 15.8%, Shooter 12.8%, Space 12.5%
PRISMIDIA: Spirit of the Rift is a sci-fi shoot 'em up game in the style of arcade classics. Dodge barrages of attacks, survive bullet hell bosses, and save Prismidia!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Arcade 12.6%, Space 11.6%, Shooter 11.4%
Defender's Squad is a sci-fi vertical scrolling shooter 2D that combines 7 different levels. Play Solo and pick one of the 3 ships to kill enemies and save the earth from aliens.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Space 18.5%, Arcade 12.4%, Shooter 12.2%, Retro 11.7%
Stranded in the abyss is a shoot-em-up in a unique sci-fi sci-environment where you command a massive squad of ships in an endless war Against an evil rebellion. Shoot command and bomb your way through hundreds of enemy fighters, capital ships, and skirmishes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.1%, Arcade 14.9%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Space 14.1%, Retro 8.7%
A retro space shoot 'em up with pixel art graphics, unique enemies, tough angry bosses, and a killer soundtrack. You are among the first pilots to arrive in the system to mount the counteroffensive against the aggressors. Get out there and show these aliens the price for messing with The Alliance!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Arcade 14.1%, Shooter 12.5%, Space 11.3%
Railgunners is a shooter built to highly customizable difficulty levels. Fight your way through hundreds of enemy ships, and help humanity fight back against the alien invasion!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, On-Rails Shooter 18.1% ★, Retro 14.3%, Bullet Hell 10.9%, Arcade 10.9%
A high-definition arcade shooter blending old-school action with modern polish. Battle across the Solar System, upgrade your weapons, and unlock tougher challenges in Nemesis Mode - all set to a hypnotic, retro-electro soundtrack.
Why similar: Retro 19.9%, Old School 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Shooter 11.5%, Bullet Hell 11%
In this retro space shooter you will have the opportunity to take control of a space fighter and crush waves of enemies. Show all your agility and reaction!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Space 12%, Arcade 11.7%, Shooter 10.7%
In this simple riff on an arcade classic, released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum by famed game developer/publisher Ocean Software, shoot the deadly Caterpilla as it weaves its way down the screen, while also contending with mushrooms that block the way, and a fearsome spider!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Retro 24.3%, Arcade 14.8%, Shooter 13.2%, Old School 7.7%
BrAInstorm is a heavily stylised shoot-em-up/bullethell. dodge bullets and defeat waves of enemies while you travel through the mind to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Psychedelic 28.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Arcade 18.2%, Action 10.9%, Bullet Hell 6.2%
