
PULSOR is a fast paced shoot em' up space arcade game where you orbit a black hole. Use your quick reactions and aim to blast the obstacles in your way !
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PULSOR is a fast paced shoot em' up space arcade game where you orbit a black hole. Use your quick reactions and aim to blast the obstacles in your way !

Power Gunner
Gun your way towards survival in this action arcade adventure! Use your fuel supply to find upgrades to your ship and collect more fuel to keep progressing against harder and harder foes! Classic arcade action with a unique control scheme to pilot your ship.

Kalzor: 2000
Shoot different types of spaceships while avoiding getting shot yourself. Kill 10 minutes at a time with this affordable colourful timewaster.
Gun your way towards survival in this action arcade adventure! Use your fuel supply to find upgrades to your ship and collect more fuel to keep progressing against harder and harder foes! Classic arcade action with a unique control scheme to pilot your ship.
Why similar: Addictive 19.6% ★, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Space 9.2%, Score Attack 8.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.1%
Shoot different types of spaceships while avoiding getting shot yourself. Kill 10 minutes at a time with this affordable colourful timewaster.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.1%, Space 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Retro 8.5%, Difficult 8.3%
Arise Wyver and fly against overwhelming odds in this modern labor of love tribute to classic shoot'em ups!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Space 12.6%, Score Attack 9.8%, Difficult 7.5%
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: Bullet Hell 25.1%, Space 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Retro 10.9%, Arcade 9.1%
Using a powerful weapon and raw skill, can you take out an entire space pirate fleet? Harken back to the era of old browser games in this fast-paced bullet hell shoot 'em up where stages change based on objectives cleared!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Score Attack 13.5%, Space 11%, Family Friendly 7.7%
Shoot your way through a thrilling action adventure of 120 waves in 4 different game modes while fighting against waves of enemies and 12 extreme bosses. Save the world from The General by yourself or with a friend locally and play 10 different Challenges.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Space 12.6%, Difficult 10.1%, Score Attack 9.6%
STURMWIND EX is a shoot-em up in the tradition of old arcade games. If it moves - shoot it!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Space 14.5%, Retro 8.7%, Arcade 7.9%
Bite-sized arcade shmup. Slam enemies, beat Bosses, get power-ups and repeat! Pilot your ship through deep space.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21%, Space 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Score Attack 14.7%, Retro 9%
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: Bullet Hell 15.2%, Score Attack 14.2%, Arcade 11.6%, Space 11.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11%
Vortex Attack is a frenetic arcade space shooter featuring worldwide tournaments and an intense local multiplayer mode.A worthy successor to Galaga for the XXI century.WARNING: Highly addictive.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.7%, Space 12.8%, Difficult 10.2%, Score Attack 9.7%
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 12%, Space 11.9%, Difficult 9.7%, Score Attack 9.6%
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 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Retro 10.3%, Arcade 9.4%, Action 9.3%
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: Bullet Hell 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Space 16%, Retro 10.7%, Sci-fi 9%
Retro Wing Prime is a minimal, polished, retro-inspired, one button arcade game. Easy to learn and hard to master, it's a classic concept with modern gameplay elements and a unique control scheme. Unlock 5 unique ships and many helpful power-ups as you try for a high score!
Why similar: Space 12.6%, Action 10.5%, Score Attack 10.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.3%, Difficult 8.4%
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: Bullet Hell 30%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Retro 10.6%, Arcade 7.4%, Action 6.9%
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: Bullet Hell 20.6%, Space 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Difficult 8.7%, Retro 8.6%
Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Space 13.1%, Action 12.8%, Indie 8.4%
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 24.2%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Space 11.4%, Arcade 8.8%, Shooter 6.7%
Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Score Attack 13.3%, Difficult 9.4%, Arcade 7.4%
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: Bullet Hell 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Score Attack 12.6%, Difficult 10.2%, Action 8.8%
Break through unlimited waves of enemies and fight unpredictable bosses!
Why similar: Space 19.3%, Bullet Hell 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.1%, Arcade 8.3%, Indie 7.1%
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 19.7%, Space 19.7%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Arcade 9.8%, Difficult 8.1%
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 16.7%, Space 16.7%, Bullet Hell 13%, Score Attack 13%, Shooter 9.1%
Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race, is a 2D, dual stick shoot em' up, bullet hell, arcade game. Tear up hordes of aliens with skill based game play, bombs & upgrades to obliterate everything!. Gun down 11 massive bosses, bank insane score on the leaderboards & overcome clouds of enemy fire.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16%, Action 14.6%, Space 11.5%, Indie 11.3%, Score Attack 10.1%
Brought to you by the makers of GIGANTIC ARMY, Supercharged Robot VULKAISER, and SATAZIUS, WOLFLAME is a return to the form of glorious 2D vertical vertical shooters like Raiden, Raptor, and Twin Cobra.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Arcade 10.3%, Shooter 9.1%, Score Attack 7.7%
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 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Score Attack 11.3%, Arcade 10.6%, Retro 10.4%
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 26.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Score Attack 15.4%, Arcade 9.5%, Space 8.4%
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: Bullet Hell 32.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Space 11.5%, Retro 9.7%, Shooter 9.6%
Red Ruin is a Space-Arcade-Shooter, in which you control two ships. Each ship has unique properties and they can switch position with each other. Using the advantages of both ships strategically will bring you victory.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.3%, Space 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Difficult 13.9%, Action 11%
Grab up to 3 friends and defend the sun from swarms of enemies in this local coop twin stick shooter. Siphon energy from the sun and shoot as many attackers as you can to claim the high score before it explodes! Fight over experience and upgrade your ship to keep up with the ever-mounting pressure.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Arcade 8.6%, Score Attack 7.9%, Space 7.4%
Void Gore casts you as an ace pilot descending through the levels of hell and getting rich in the process.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.1%, Score Attack 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Shooter 8.6%, Arcade 8.3%
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: Bullet Hell 26%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Space 10.6%, Shooter 8.6%, Arcade 8.4%
Challenge yourself to a new kind of bullet-hell fusion shooter. Change your aircraft to get new skills just when you need them against advancing foes. Aim for the top spot!
Why similar: Addictive 24.2% ★, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Space 11.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.5%, Difficult 7.8%
【About "The Hurricane of the Varstray"】"The Hurricane of the Varstray" is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with a SF story: in the distant future, to defend the Earth against the invasion of mystery mechanical structures, 4 girls head to "the Varstray sector," far away from the Earth and considered as the v
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Space 10.3%, Score Attack 7.2%, Action 7%
Dodge, defend, and destroy! Engage in a frenetic shoot 'em up, facing relentless bullet streams that test your reflexes. Experience dynamic shifts between vertical and horizontal views as you fend off endless enemy waves. Use polarity shields for defense and strike back fiercely. Conquer the chaos!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.9%, Space 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Difficult 11.7%, Arcade 7.8%
Retro arcade classic, Defeat a million invaders from another dimension in this side scrolling shoot'em up.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Space 11.6%, Shooter 8.3%, Casual 8.2%
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: Bullet Hell 17.4%, Space 14.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.7%, Difficult 9.5%, Indie 8.9%
Create your own bullet hell in this escalating symphony of destruction. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.4%, Addictive 24.4% ★, Difficult 13.9%, Arcade 10.3%, Action 10.2%
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: Bullet Hell 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Space 12.7%, Difficult 10.1%, Score Attack 9.9%
Space Wars is an exciting 2D space shooter. It has tons of powerups, tons of action, and tons of hardcore gameplay!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.4%, Space 13.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Action 12.3%, Casual 12.1%
Cybxus Hearts inspired by classic Japanese shooting games. This is a game where you control three different characters at the same time.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Arcade 10.4%, Score Attack 9.5%, Action 8.7%
Laser Droplets is a mixture of shoot ‘em up, bullet-hell, arcade styled, 2D game. It consists of 16 mini stages, each with a unique stage boss.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Arcade 13%, Space 10.1%, Action 9.2%
Sweezy Gunner is an eye melting, brain bending, mouse squeezing 2D Shoot em up. destroy everything in your path, Upgrade the Sweezy Gunner ship. A Large open World! Travel through the lush green fields, frozen tundra and arid desert. Explore the depths of the many dungeons, caves and temples and collect that tasty loot!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.4%, Space 21.2%, Action 15.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Indie 12%
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: Bullet Hell 31.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Space 10.7%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 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: Bullet Hell 22.2%, Space 14.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Score Attack 10.6%, Sci-fi 8.2%
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: Bullet Hell 25.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Space 13.2%, Shooter 8.8%, Arcade 8.4%
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 27.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Score Attack 11.1%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Action 8.3%
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: Bullet Hell 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Score Attack 10.9%, Arcade 10.6%, Space 10.5%
Inspired by classic arcade games, Viper Attack is a fast, addictive arcade shoot-up! Master the challenge and fight your way through many brutal levels
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.3%, Space 15.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Action 12.8%, Casual 12.6%
This arcade shoot 'em up has no shooting and you can only turn right. Avoid waves of enemies and get points as they crash into each other. Pick up power-ups, such as a large laser or a force field to destroy the enemies. Die, get a score and repeat to get a higher score the next run.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.6%, Score Attack 14.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Space 11.4%, Difficult 9.8%
ITZO is a retro style scrolling shooter and bullet hell game where you play as the best (and most ruthless) agent in space: ITZO! You have the mission to prevent an incoming interplanetary conflict… How are you going to do it? Easy. With bullets, destruction, chaos and no diplomacy!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.3%, Space 21.9%, Shooter 10.6%, Retro 10.4%, Arcade 9.6%
Pilot through 10 progressive levels in this SNES/SEGA style 90's retro side scroller/bullet hell.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.4%, Space 13.7%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 11.2%, Action 9.3%
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 25.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Space 16.2%, Score Attack 15.4%, Arcade 9.6%
Beyond The Heavens is a arcade style shoot-em-up where you take control of a ship seeking to reach the destination that calls out to it. The journey will take place across several worlds including Heaven and Hell!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.8%, Space 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Action 13.9%, Indie 10.7%
Escape Space is a classic arcade space shooter with RPG mechanics. Fight for various factions against swarms of enemies or bosses and improve your standings, level up your rank, unlock new gear and weapons, and upgrade your spaceship.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.6%, Space 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Arcade 8.5%, Shooter 8%
COMMANDER BULLET is out to safe the UNIVERSE!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Difficult 11.9%, Retro 8.8%, Arcade 7.7%
Again you are alone against the hordes of hostile spacecrafts where you can only rely on yourself. It is the victory or the death!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.9%, Space 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.7%, Retro 8.8%, Action 8.5%
A 2D vertical scrolling bullet-hell shooter game where you shoot down fictional advertisements. Features 7 stages and full Japanese voice acting.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Shooter 10.5%, Score Attack 8.7%, Casual 7.1%
Fiery Rivaz - Reanimate Shmups !!! It's time to revive the shmup genre. You can expect a shooter that focuses on varied and innovative level design. It is accompanied by cool 3d graphics and a great soundtrack.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Space 14.3%, Action 11.5%, Shooter 11.4%
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 20.5%, Space 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Shooter 8.9%, Retro 8.7%