- #1 Tadpole Tales
97% matchVery Positive90% of 868 reviews2021
Dev: Andrei CretuPub: Pinnical Studio
Windows
A tiny 2D Hand-drawn "Clean 'Em Up" game about a tadpole cleaning rivers and fighting pollution.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Cute 7.1%
- #2 Cyber Tower 2048
96% matchVery Positive87% of 101 reviews2025
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Cyber Tower 2048 is an action tower defense game where players fight insectoids by building defenses and developing tactics.
Why similar: Robots 28.3%, Tower Defense 26.7%, Fast-Paced 15.6%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Colorful 7.1%
- #3 Super Virus Defense
96% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2023
Dev: Mad Noodle Studios
Windows · Linux
Fight the virus in this fast paced arcade shooter with a dash of tower defense!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Tower Defense 19.8%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Robots 15%, Family Friendly 9.3%
- #4 Art Strikers
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Friendly Fire Software
Windows
Draw your path to victory in Art Strikers! A unique art themed bullet hell shoot-em-up that looks and plays like a beautiful work of art.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, Bullet Hell 23.3%, Side Scroller 20.9%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Cute 6.2%
- #5 FEEET
94% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Ian Whitesel
Windows
FEEET is a radical, indie take on the beloved pipe-puzzle and virtual novel genres.
Why similar: Experimental 36.6% ★, Time Management 30.2%, Character Customization 15.9%, Cute 5.7%, Family Friendly 4.7%
- #6 Sorcery of Ruin, Sword, and Red Hood
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AOMI Design Studio
Windows
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: Shoot 'Em Up 33.3%, Side Scroller 33.1%, Bullet Hell 28.2%, Action 5.4%
- #7 ReUse
93% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: BakeONsoft
Windows · Linux
Fancy a shoot’em all with a with a twist of time management! Join Theo on his perseverance to kill monsters by crafting deadly weapons using whatever he can scavenge from his surroundings.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Time Management 21.4%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Tower Defense 18%, Cartoony 7.1%
- #8 SATAZIUS
92% matchVery Positive85% of 324 reviews2011
Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The year is 2051. Location: SATAZIUS, a long-abandoned planet. The cruiser Agano was on patrol when it was attacked and stricken by a confederacy of space pirates that had established a base on SATAZIUS. The pirates attacked the Agano intending to steal the assault ship ‘Trafalgar’ that was stowed aboard the Agano, but the Trafalgar made...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26%, Robots 23.2%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Side Scroller 20.2%, 2D 4%
- #9 Rodent and Plank: Secret Origin
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Lodder Digital Media
Windows · Linux
A cosmic plank turns a rat into a gun-blasting 90s mascot in a world packed with fairy tale monsters and reality-shifting mayhem. Fuse weapons, wreck everything, and try to figure out what on earth is going on. It’s weird, it’s loud, and it does not slow down.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Fast-Paced 18.1%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Hand-drawn 9.8%
- #10 Toaster Defense
91% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: Wooshido
Windows · Mac
Smash and shoot down robots in this challenging fast-paced game that mixes tower defense and shoot 'em up platforming. Build lamps, fans, and meat tenderizers to aid in your defenses and find the deadliest combination. Do you have what it takes to defend the world's cutest toaster?!
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Character Customization 14.9%, Robots 13.6%, Family Friendly 7.7%
- #11 Flying Fury
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Panzero
Windows
A side scrolling shooter with a bullet hell influence. Does it explode? Yes. Everything does. Enemies show their battle damage through having chunks be blown off. There are multiple enemies all with unique behaviours, all which are designed in junction with each other.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Bullet Hell 23%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Cartoony 9.6%
- #12 Rage of Fluffy Looters
89% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: HelHive
Windows
The ultimate mash-up of Reversed Bullet Hell and Tower Defense! Rage of Fluffy Looters is a game where you play as a cat and must fight off hordes of monsters with your towers. Protect your fur and unleash your furious rage! 🐱
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Tower Defense 23.6%, Cartoony 6.6%, Cute 6.4%
- #13 PanzenTD
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Endre MajorosPub: Panda on the Moon Limited
Windows
A charming tower defense game where heroic panda warriors defend their homeland against waves of destructive robots. Build towers, deploy unique heroes, and outsmart your enemies across stylized jungle battlefields.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.5%, Robots 17.6%, Family Friendly 14.4%, Cartoony 9.4%, Logic 9.3%
- #14 Turret Rampage
88% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Kiepska Spółka
Windows
Defend humanity from underground monsters as the last standing turret! Force burrowers out of the ground with an artificial earthquake, capture elusive ghosts with silver shackles, and shatter alien bugs into pieces using powerful rockets!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 25.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Robots 22.7%, Tower Defense 21.6%, 2D 2.8%
- #15 Doot-Type
87% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: SolidFrogLLC
Windows
2D Side Scrolling Shoot Em Up action. Cinematic cut-scenes carry the story on a quest to locate Mother Gator's secret weapon. Unlockable cheats will mix-up the gameplay or enjoy a randomizer mode. Game includes commentary by the developer and musical composer on the process of making the game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Bullet Hell 23%, Side Scroller 20.4%, Cartoony 10%, Cute 6.5%
- #16 The Last Librarian
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leandro Davel
Windows
Fight tons of robots, upgrade your abilities and explore an abandoned artificial planet with your jetpack in this non-linear shoot'em up adventure! Play as Gabriela Xanchez, a galactic government agent sent to investigate a dying world and find the last paper book in the galaxy.
Why similar: Robots 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Character Customization 11.6%, Exploration 8.5%
- #17 ARMED SEVEN
86% matchVery Positive91% of 78 reviews2015
Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The year is 1989. 12 years have passed since the Gogoh Army’s invasion of Earth. Exposure to alien technology during the war enabled Earth’s own technologies to take massive leaps forward. International conflict that was previously rife in the history of mankind fell to an all-time low, and the Earth Federation was established as a...
Why similar: Robots 24.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Bullet Hell 23.3%, Side Scroller 20.1%, 2D 3.5%
- #18 WING-IT
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: A FAIR Studio
Windows
Adapt or crash! WING-IT is a 2.5D shooter where your arsenal is a slot machine. Shoot down drones to trigger the Toy Box Gacha and swap weapons on the fly. Fight through Medy's house, survive the bullet hell, and defeat the mechanical monstrosities ruling the house.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.8%, Bullet Hell 22.3%, Side Scroller 21.2%, Robots 11.9%, Cute 6.7%
- #19 Legacy of the Elder Star
84% matchVery Positive88% of 73 reviews2016
Dev: Kickbomb Entertainment LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Legacy of the Elder Star is a mouse-driven shoot 'em up for the rest of us. You are the Cosmonaut, an eternal cosmic hero who must shatter the robotic Infinite Legion and rekindle a dying star!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Fast-Paced 19.3%, Family Friendly 9.1%, Action 6.4%
- #20 LavaLoop
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Louis Rigaud
Windows
An explosive musical show set in a hand-drawn retro-futuristic universe. From shoot’em up to rhythm game, take on the role of three punk musicians, confronting a mad queen and her planet-killing machine. Discover a surprising gameplay blending arcade, music and comics!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Fast-Paced 24.2%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Hand-drawn 10.2%
- #21 Vulture Strike
83% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2017
Dev: Vulture Strike
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 35.9%, Bullet Hell 26.4%, Fast-Paced 16.8%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Action 6.2%
- #22 Ramek - Total Machine Death
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GALTEC SRLS
Windows · Linux
In a future Earth of machine overlords, warrior chieftain Ramek enacts a terrible revenge upon his mechanical enemy. Fly Ramek's genetically-engineered war-budgie through five levels of non-stop carnage, from the irradiated sands of the Dead Zone, to the iron towers of Machine City.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Side Scroller 20%, Robots 18.8%, Bullet Hell 17%, Hand-drawn 13.6%
- #23 Power-Up
82% matchMixed58% of 263 reviews2014
Dev: Psychotic Psoftware
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%
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 33.6%, Side Scroller 23.2%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Fast-Paced 14.8%, Action 4.4%
- #24 Sine Mora
81% matchVery Positive82% of 940 reviews2012
Dev: Digital RealityPub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%
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 52.5%, Bullet Hell 28.1%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Action 3.4%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #25 Yuri Sword Saga
79% matchVery Positive98% of 210 reviews2024
Dev: Pico Games
Windows
This is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up game set in a beautifully drawn Japanese world where you can slay enemies and bullets with simple controls. Parry enemy attacks and use a variety of special moves to defeat powerful demons and evil monsters.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Side Scroller 22%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Cute 8.8%
- #26 Idol Hell
80% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2023
Dev: Ultimate DevelopersPub: MAGIC Spell Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
🎀Idol Hell is the beginner friendly bullet hell game!🎀Play as Medli and fight through hoards of enemies and meet vibrant cute bosses! Play at your pace and choose from 4 difficulties!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, Bullet Hell 24%, Robots 22.9%, Cute 7.9%, Colorful 6.8%
- #27 Gearbits: Gear Angels
79% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2024
Dev: Quackpond Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
2D side-scrolling shoot 'em up
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, Side Scroller 23.8%, Robots 21.2%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Action 6%
- #28 Brush Up VR
81% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2017
Dev: Games That Work
Windows
Brush Up VR is a simple Toothbrushing challenge game. It is derived from the Brush Up mixed reality mobile game. Developed with NIH support, Brush Up wins health gaming awards (like the 2015 Innovation in Games and Simulation award from America’s prestigious Institute of Medicine) for teaching young children toothbrush mastery.
Why similar: Experimental 36.6% ★, Robots 30.6%, Family Friendly 14%, Cartoony 11.4%, Colorful 7.3%
- #29 Nocturne FX
78% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Moutoux Software
Windows · Linux
Fast, unforgiving, and endlessly replayable, Nocturne FX™ turns every run into an arcade showdown for your best score.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.2%, Side Scroller 23.7%, Experimental 22.1% ★, Fast-Paced 15.9%, Cartoony 8.5%
- #30 Super Glitter Rush
78% matchVery Positive96% of 113 reviews2021
Dev: tiny cactus studio
Windows
Super Glitter Rush is a boss-rush style bullet hell shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.3%, Bullet Hell 29.4%, Cute 8.9%, Cartoony 8.4%, 2D 5.3%
- #31 Kittens with Cannons
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bow Tie Cat StudiosPub: Orbital Contingent
Windows
An action-RPG where you control a squad of gun-wielding cats! Complete quests, aid kitizens, and blast your way through the robot army!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Character Customization 15.3%, Robots 14.6%, Family Friendly 7%
- #32 Celestia
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Devon Meyer
Windows
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 31.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.2%, Bullet Hell 30%, Action 3.5%, Cute 2.6%
- #33 PigShip and the Giant Wolf
76% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Pixel Bones Studio
Windows
Pig Ship and the Giant Wolf is a classic Shoot'em Up with a 8btis monochrome aesthetic. Cross the 6 worlds full of enemies and defeat the Giant Wolf to save your brothers.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Bullet Hell 21.6%, Robots 19.7%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Cartoony 9.4%
- #34 Murasaki
76% matchVery Positive91% of 133 reviews2016
Dev: KatatemaPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
"Murasaki" is a puzzle explosion game. Use explosions to clear the screen of pesky obstacles filling it up. The only controls you need are the directional buttons and two other buttons (Z and X)!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.9%, Experimental 19.8% ★, Action 5.3%, Cute 3.9%
- #35 BakuMari
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TERNOX
Windows
Crazy game with the building of towers in the most incredible situations. Ex-villain Explosion tries to redeem herself and helps a mysterious cubie.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22%, Experimental 22% ★, Robots 20.4%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Cute 7.4%
- #36 Paperlands
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cozy Age Games
Windows
Embark on a relaxing journey through a cute papercraft world. Unlock colors, use them to solve puzzles and bring the environment to life while helping the people of Paperlands!
Why similar: Logic 17.1%, Hand-drawn 15.8%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Family Friendly 9.9%, Colorful 8.7%
- #37 Cycle Chaser H-5
73% matchPositive89% of 38 reviews2023
Dev: PD_CGT
Windows
BURN BRIGHT!! YOU ARE THE PERPETUAL MOTION MACHINE!!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Robots 9.3%
- #38 Cobots
74% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: Subfrost Interactive AB
Windows
Manipulate time and cooperate with yourself to solve challenging puzzles! Delve into a colorful world filled with a variety of dangers and unique mind-bending puzzle mechanics.
Why similar: Robots 28%, Time Management 24.5%, Logic 14.1%, Family Friendly 11.3%, Cartoony 9.2%
- #39 Girls Like Robots
74% matchMostly Positive70% of 288 reviews2014
Dev: Popcannibal
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Their faces are the playing pieces. The rules are their emotions!Ridiculously charming puzzles, wrapped around an epic tale of love and danger, topped off with an authentic old-time stringband soundtrack!The goal is to put every one next to their friends.But you can't please everybody all the time.
Why similar: Robots 23.2%, Character Customization 18.8%, Logic 12.8%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Family Friendly 10.4%
- #40 Armored Lab Force VULVEHICLES
72% matchPositive100% of 40 reviews2022
Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
Windows
Raze the road less traveled with your Vulvehicle, the ultimate all-purpose armored combat machine! Whether flying through the sky, or burrowing deep underground, these gals stop at nothing to blast through terrain and enemies alike in this comical action STG!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Side Scroller 19.9%, Robots 17.2%, Cute 7.6%
- #41 Proxy Air Force
73% matchMostly Negative38% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: Anamik Majumdar
Windows · Linux
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 28.9%, Bullet Hell 26%, Robots 13.8%, Cartoony 9.6%, Family Friendly 7.2%
- #42 Threats To Humanity
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Blitz Byte Entertainment
Windows
Threats To Humanity: Includes 5 unlockable levels, a new upgrade system, new turrets, and intense enemy and boss encounters. The Arsenal Shop is coming soon, with more levels, turrets, and content planned in future updates and free DLC. 🔥
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Bullet Hell 20%, Robots 16.4%, Cartoony 7.5%
- #43 Cloaks and Capes
70% matchPositive98% of 40 reviews2022
Dev: LunarLight Studio
Windows · Linux
C&C is a Roguelite Shooter with a Dark theme. Inhabit Cloaker, a caster who grieves for vengeance and whose sole purpose is to resurrect his son as you engulf celestial beings in flames of anguish. Embrace powerups and spells as you pave your path through traps filled caverns and abysses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Fast-Paced 24.5%, Bullet Hell 22%, Side Scroller 21.9%, 2D 3.5%
- #44 Red Fox and the Four Seasons
69% matchMixed67% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: Boogygames Studios
Windows
Embark on an enchanting adventure as Fox, exploring vibrant worlds of spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Jump, double jump, and overcome challenging obstacles in this captivating 2D platformer with stunning graphics. Skillfully navigate with just two buttons and uncover the secrets that lie within.
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.5%, Hand-drawn 16.1%, Family Friendly 15.4%, Cute 10.3%, Cartoony 8.3%
- #45 Origami Flight
71% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2019
Dev: Whalesoft Entertainment
Windows · Linux
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 36.6%, Side Scroller 27.8%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Colorful 7.8%, 2D 5.9%
- #46 Project Bullet
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sakasoft
Windows
Project Bullet is a side-scrolling bullet hell game, which sets in Pistalia, the fantasy world where people get the blessing from their god this power came to be known as ''Bullet'', Escape from the evil empire, find valuable allies, arm yourself with powerful gadgets and destroy all your enemies!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Side Scroller 22.4%, Character Customization 8.2%, 2D 6.4%
- #47 Zeitghast
70% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2023
Dev: Glass Gecko Games
Windows
Run, dash, shoot, and slash your way through a mechanized prehistoric world in this fast paced platformer-shooter. Keep your eye on the clock while trying to stop an evil mad scientist from disrupting the timeline!
Why similar: Time Management 27.2%, Side Scroller 22%, Fast-Paced 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, 2D 4.6%
- #48 TD Run: Survivors
69% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Duck House Studios
Windows
Battle through hordes of foes in this roguelike blend of survivors, bullet hell, and tower defense. Conquering TD Run will require more than simple survivor-esque DPS checks. Determine optimal character and weapon specific builds and employ real-time tactics to stay ahead of the increasing enemies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.3%, Tower Defense 32%, Side Scroller 25.1%, Action 5.2%, 2D 4.2%
- #49 Hey ma i'm a Dragon Now
71% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: NON EXISTENT STUDIOS 2
Windows
a Single Player 2D Side-Scrolling pixel art Skill-Based Bullet-Hell Game where you kill various enemies and bosses to get coins to upgrade your character so you can beat more enemies and progressed further in the
Why similar: Experimental 31.9% ★, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Colorful 5.2%
- #50 Drill Hero Legend
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ylun GamesPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Drill Hero Legend is a 2D action platformer with rogue-lite elements, where your drill head is your greatest weapon! Drill, shoot and slide at high speeds as you face intense challenges! Choose your route, overcome obstacles with unique advantages and disadvantages and upgrade your arsenal!
Why similar: Robots 35.9%, Side Scroller 25.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Cute 5.3%, 2D 5.1%
- #51 RetroShooti
72% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Mesmerize Games
Windows
It's RetroShooti! A totally ridiculous shoot 'em up fantasy from the imagination of artist Kid MarsCat☆! Fight through more than 30 levels on this crazy galactic trip and face the wackiest bosses and foes! Or battle with friends in local Co-op and Vs. game modes! Go, Shooti, Go ミ☆!
Why similar: Experimental 29% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Cute 6.8%
- #52 Radirgy Swag
66% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2026
Dev: RS34
Windows
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 44.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 41%, 2D 6.7%, Action 5.4%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #53 Crayon Crusaders VR
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Angel Division
Windows
In Crayon Defense VR, you’re dropped into the boundless imagination of a child where crayons are your ultimate weapon, and your creative mind is your greatest ally. Face off against hordes of mischievous stickmen as they try to take over your vibrant, crayon-drawn world!
Why similar: Tower Defense 35.4%, Bullet Hell 30.5%, Hand-drawn 13%, Cartoony 13%, Action 6.8%
- #54 Ostrova Koshki
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: surikovdanya
Windows
Action platformer about the lifestyle of ordinary teenagers in a mysterious primitive world
Why similar: Experimental 34.8% ★, Side Scroller 21.3%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Cartoony 9.7%, Exploration 8.8%
- #55 Nefasto's Misadventure: Meeting Noeroze
67% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Aurora Game StudioPub: Pix'n Love Games
Windows
You like original adventures? The point-and-click genre? Twisted riddles and obscure discoveries? Dive into the "glitched" universe of Nefasto, where the 4th wall is continuously broken! But will you manage stabilizing your computer, on the verge of crashing?!
Why similar: Experimental 27.5% ★, Time Management 17.7%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Cartoony 9.8%, Exploration 8.5%
- #56 IdleTowerDefense
67% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: CMY
Windows
This game features 3D modeling scenes and top-notch controls. Combining Buddha-style placement gameplay with tower defense, it challenges your strategy. Summon warriors, build towers, and establish defenses for exciting battles.
Why similar: Time Management 34.9%, Side Scroller 27.6%, Tower Defense 25.6%, Cartoony 6.2%, Cute 5.1%
- #57 Huge Enemy - Worldbreakers
68% matchPositive81% of 37 reviews2018
Dev: Huge Enemy Production
Windows · Mac · Linux
Huge Enemy is a horizontal Shoot ‘em up that takes place in a dark sci-fi universe with Japanese influences.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Bullet Hell 25.4%, Side Scroller 21.3%, Robots 15.8%, Action 8.9%
- #58 SCAVENGER ZERO
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Keenan Dignam
Windows
RESTORE HOPE IN A HOPELESS WORLD. Fight hordes of enemies, make choices, and decide the fate of the universe.
Why similar: Time Management 21.5%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Side Scroller 18.8%, Robots 18.1%, Character Customization 14.9%
- #59 Crab Crawl
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: PatientRock LLC
Windows
A short, cheerful action-adventure game where you guide a crab in search of food. Avoid a variety of predators, sea-born obstacles, litterers, rival crustaceans, and explore the hostile waters to find all the tasty treats and save the bay along the way.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.3%, Family Friendly 18.8%, Exploration 11.1%, Cartoony 9.9%, Cute 9.3%
- #60 星尘战区 Stardust Theater
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: TlpProject
Windows
Stardust Battlefield is a sci-fi style 2D side-scrolling shooting game, including 5 normal levels and a special level, the total game time is about 1 hour. The game has enhanced elements, high fault tolerance, and can be easily experienced without hardcore technology.
Why similar: Experimental 38.5% ★, Side Scroller 28.9%, Bullet Hell 27.3%, 2D 4.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%