60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Indie, Arcade.
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.
Syder Reloaded
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.
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Shoot different types of spaceships while avoiding getting shot yourself. Kill 10 minutes at a time with this affordable colourful timewaster.
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 15%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Space 10.5%, Difficult 8.8%, Shooter 7.5%
Shoot different types of spaceships while avoiding getting shot yourself. Kill 10 minutes at a time with this affordable colourful timewaster.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Space 11.6%, Difficult 9.4%, Retro 8.1%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Action 13.6%, Bullet Hell 13%, Difficult 11.7%, Retro 10.2%
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 21%, Space 14.5%, Arcade 8.9%, Difficult 8.7%, Bullet Hell 8.2%
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 17.5%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Old School 12.7%, Retro 11.1%, Space 9%
Spin. Shoot. Survive.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Bullet Hell 15%, Roguelike 11.7%, Casual 9.5%, Survival 7.6%
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 23.2%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Retro 10%, Indie 8.8%, Action 7.7%
A Brutal, Roguelite Arcade Blaster. Similar in style and gameplay to arcade classics like Asteroids and Defender.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Roguelike 11.9%, Action 11.2%, Old School 10%
Space Wars is an exciting 2D space shooter. It has tons of powerups, tons of action, and tons of hardcore gameplay!
Why similar: Indie 14.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.5%, Action 13.1%, Casual 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12.1%
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 19.5%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Space 14.3%, Retro 11%, Arcade 9.1%
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 20%, Old School 14.4%, Space 11.5%, Arcade 10.3%, Retro 8.8%
Mouse-only for super simple gameplay, but the challenge ramps up. Survive waves of enemies bombing your city. Shoot 'em up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Survival 12.1%, Shooter 9%, Retro 8.5%
Crush the countless crabs while blasting your way through the cancer zone!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Space 18.2%, Roguelike 10.7%, Arcade 10.1%, Shooter 8.4%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Difficult 11.3%, Space 9.5%, Old School 8.9%
A 2D arcade shoot 'em up forged in the age of fire, feedback and METAL! It's a fast, loud and unforgiving ride on an atomic warhead through a hellish concert of beer, bullets and riffs. Crank it up to eleven, and strap in for the ride!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Difficult 14.4%, Shooter 9.2%, Arcade 7.5%
Buy weapons and ship upgrades. Fly through the skies, collect powerups and gun down wave after wave of enemies. Today, you own the skies!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Space 13.5%, Indie 12.2%, Difficult 11.8%, Action 11.2%
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 27.9%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Space 9%, Arcade 8.6%, Indie 8.5%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Indie 18%, Action 16.3%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Difficult 13%
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 18.6%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Action 12.2%, Arcade 10.9%, Old School 10.3%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Arcade 10.1%, Retro 9.9%, Indie 9.5%
The galaxy is being threatened by an army of robots, but a brave hamster will step up as the hero!
Why similar: Indie 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Action 16.7%, Old School 13.1%
COMMANDER BULLET is out to safe the UNIVERSE!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Difficult 13.1%, Indie 8.2%, Retro 8.1%
Offendron Warrior is a retro arcade that combines shooting and defense. Your objective is saving Offendron civilians in the planets from the group of enemies, who are trying to spread a virus that turns Offendrons into mindless killing machines and eventually destroy the whole planet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Difficult 11.9%, Space 10.3%, Old School 10.2%
STURMWIND EX is a shoot-em up in the tradition of old arcade games. If it moves - shoot it!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Space 12%, Indie 10.5%, Action 9.4%
Survive endless waves and let yourself be swept away by the chaos. Impact Trial: Hyperchaos is a fast-paced arcade bullet hell game with adaptive difficulty, where every second counts and only your reflexes decide how long you last. The longer you hold out, the harder it gets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 14.6%, Difficult 11.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.2%, Survival 10.1%, Space 9.5%
Proxy Air Force is a 2D Arcade Shoot Them Up game based on the story of the world war which broke out between the US and CES countries in 2020.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Retro 9.5%, Shooter 9.3%, Old School 8.4%
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 20.9%, Casual 14.1%, Old School 13.1%, Shooter 12.6%, Arcade 12.1%
A space shooter inspired by old school games. You set the order of the levels, get new weapons and upgrades. Each stage has a boss and a sub-boss with unique skills and challenges.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Indie 14%, Action 12.8%, Casual 12.6%, Space 10.9%
Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Action 15%, Indie 14.5%, Space 10.5%
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 18.3%, Space 13.9%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Shooter 9.6%, Retro 8%
Beekyr is a shooter game where you will lead a bee-fighter through 23 amazing levels in fields, dark forests, rivers and dangerous caves to avenge his queen and hive from the evil wasp queens and their soldiers… The vengeance will be served! Beekyr (Vanilla Edition)
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Indie 19.5%, Action 17.7%, Difficult 12.8%, Shooter 10.5%
Retro arcade classic, Defeat a million invaders from another dimension in this side scrolling shoot'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Shooter 9.4%, Casual 9.2%, Space 8.9%
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 22.3%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Indie 13.2%, Action 11.6%, Difficult 10.3%
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 24.1%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Shooter 11%, Arcade 9%, Old School 8.7%
ROAD DOOM is an arcade bullet-hell with a cheesy story. On a quest to defeat the four horsemen, blast your way through evil beings with skills of immense power. Unleash your wrath!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Indie 12.5%, Action 11%, Casual 10.5%
"Balls Mania!" is a truly unique game where the object is to get as many "blue balls" as you can without getting your own balls smashed! In "Balls Mania!" the more blue balls you have and the more "ball goop" you spill, the higher your score is likely to be!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.3%, Old School 17%, Arcade 12.5%, Retro 10.3%, Action 9.6%
A mouse controlled vertical scroller/shooter (with bonus mazes)
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Indie 19.7%, Action 17.3%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Space 13.4%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Shooter 11%, Retro 9.4%, Space 9.1%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Space 16.4%, Difficult 15.8%, Indie 14.2%
Infinity Wings - Scout & Grunt Take control of your chosen fighter (either Scout or Grunt) in this side scrolling shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Action 15.8%, Indie 13.3%, Space 12.7%, Casual 11.1%
Two classic games collide to create one amazing experience you can always just pick up and play. Enjoy Endless levels and see how high of a score you can get.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Casual 13.9%, Action 13.1%, Old School 11.8%, Retro 11.4%
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 19.2%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Indie 11.8%, Action 9.7%, Space 8.1%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 10.1%, Indie 8.4%
Ellipsis is an action-packed Avoid ’Em Up with minimalistic, yet powerful neon styled visuals. Guide your ship through a mysterious universe while deftly avoiding hordes of roaming enemies, spikes, lasers and more.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Indie 18.8%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Action 17.2%, Retro 14.5%
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: Indie 19.4%, Action 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.7%, Bullet Hell 11.4%, Casual 9.6%
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 22%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Shooter 9.4%, Space 8.8%, Arcade 7.6%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Difficult 12.8%, Space 10.9%, Shooter 8.5%
Enfora Star station is being overrun! Pilot your spacecraft and deploy defenses to survive droid swarms - but every purchase costs precious score points. Will you risk everything for maximum points or play it safe? Master the ultimate arcade challenge!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Difficult 11.4%, Space 10.3%, Old School 9.5%
Vertical scrolling shooter with all 5 pages
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Bullet Hell 13%, Shooter 11.2%, Retro 10.6%, Arcade 7.2%
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 19.5%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Shooter 9.8%, Indie 8.5%, Space 8.4%
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 21.9%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Old School 11.1%, Arcade 10.2%, Shooter 9.5%
Radar Warfare is a bullet hell/fast paced arcade shoot 'em up with radar theme and retro style. 27 stages will challenge you with different waves and enemies. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Indie 17.6%, Action 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Casual 15.2%
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 17.2%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Old School 11.8%, Shooter 10.1%, Space 9.8%
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 20.5%, Indie 20.2%, Action 17.8%, Space 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%
A reinvention of the cave-flyer for players who love games of skill. You control an extremely responsive ship, which opens up new possibilities for speed flying challenges, puzzles, and bullet hell scenarios. This game is set at 1980s difficulty--Survive it if you can.
Why similar: Space 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Indie 13.2%, Old School 12.8%, Action 12.1%
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 !
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.4%, Space 14.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.7%, Difficult 9.5%, Indie 8.9%
Golden Hornet is a retro style twin-stick shooter. Become a pilot of the multipurpose helicopter 'Golden Hornet' — rescue hostages and destroy enemy outposts.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Difficult 12.8%, Old School 10.5%, Shooter 8.4%
GROOD is an indie 2.5D Shoot 'em up made with spare robot parts and Heavy Metal🤘🏻. The gameplay blends classic Shoot 'em up mechanics with modern low poly graphics, particles, shaders, and a hardcore soundtrack. Annihilate an army of machines, and afterward, annihilate their bosses—go all the way to confirm that your battle paid off.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Indie 18.5%, Action 17.4%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Difficult 16.4%
Enjoy fast paced action in this retro inspired arcade ShootEm Up Style game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Retro 14.3%, Arcade 12.7%, Space 11.1%, Old School 10.3%
Cube is an intriguing fast paced 2D shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.7%, Action 15.6%, Shooter 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Casual 14%
