60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include 2D, Action, Platformer, Singleplayer.
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.
Chester’s Revenge
Run-and-gun action game with multi-stage boss battles. Play as Chester, world's most badass guinea pig, who is hell-bent on a quest for revenge.
Mixed Guns
Thirsty for a good old Side Scrolling shoot 'em up? Well i got ya covered, fight your way through levels, covered with countless unique enemies, grab your guns and mix them togheter with sick upgrades, to create even sicker guns!
Run-and-gun action game with multi-stage boss battles. Play as Chester, world's most badass guinea pig, who is hell-bent on a quest for revenge.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 11%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Difficult 10.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.4%, Cartoon 10.1%
Thirsty for a good old Side Scrolling shoot 'em up? Well i got ya covered, fight your way through levels, covered with countless unique enemies, grab your guns and mix them togheter with sick upgrades, to create even sicker guns!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.8%, Side Scroller 13%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Fast-Paced 12.2%, Bullet Hell 12.1%
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: Twin Stick Shooter 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Side Scroller 14%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Difficult 11.3%
A single classic cartoon inspired boss fight platformer, with shoot em' up game mechanics. Run, jump, and shoot with four unique bullet types and two difficulty modes. Try to get a gold rank in this hand-drawn, traditionally animated boss fight.
Why similar: Cartoon 14.3%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Old School 12.1%
Bouncy Bob 2 is a crazy couch co-op game for up to 4 players. Choose one of 12 different characters. Customize your color, choose one of 14 arenas and get ready for the ultimate bouncy bobbing.
Why similar: Difficult 13.1%, Cartoon 12.9%, Bullet Hell 9.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.7%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
A run-n-gun, non-stop action platformer-shooter! Pick up a weapon. A jetpack. A force shield. All while evading bullet-hell madness! Oh, and be mindful not to let your gun overheat...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.7%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Bullet Hell 12.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.3%, 2D Platformer 9.9%
Almohadin: escape from the basement (AEFTB) is an indie fast-paced 2D precision platformer packed with colorful visuals and bullet hell action. Face a story-rich cartoony adventure inspired by difficult retro side scroller arcade games!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 19.4%, Difficult 13.7%, Platformer 10.2%, Bullet Hell 8.3%, Side Scroller 8%
Bounce, vault, and fight your way through a whimsical world with the help of your loyal companion. Eat snacks, collect artifacts, and travel the world to stop Bonnie and her boney band of troublemakers!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 17.5%, Side Scroller 12.8%, Difficult 10.8%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Cartoon 9.1%
A comic-styled mashup of Galaga-style shoot-em-up, simple platforming action, and Saturday morning cartoon. In collaboration with Eisner-award-winning cartoonist James Kochalka!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Difficult 10.1%, 2D Platformer 8.7%
Take on a howling challenge in Full Moon Rush! This classic shoot 'em up is a bullet hell masterpiece with a boss rush twist. With 15 epic battles and old-school graphics, you'll need expert shooting skills to survive. Customizable health and Assist Mode make it accessible to all.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Difficult 13.1%, 2D Platformer 10.2%
Welcome to Gamearth, a once peaceful planet now threatened by the warmongering Space grunts of Nexgen. In the aftermath of their devastating first strike a child named Rise is forced to take on the sacred gun Shine - and with it the fate of his world.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Difficult 9.7%
Ittzy Fearless is a difficult physics-based action game. Play as Ittzy the fire spirit and use your swift moves and devastating strikes to tackle chaotic waves of enemies, projectiles and explosions.
Why similar: Side Scroller 13.9%, Difficult 13.9%, Fast-Paced 13.6%, Cartoon 13%, Platformer 10.7%
Operation Hardcore is an action-packed 2D side-scrolling shooter inspired by classic twitchy action games of yesteryear, but with modern touches and conveniences.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Side Scroller 14%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Difficult 11.3%
Pyro Fighters is a scrolling space shooter with platforming physics. Use your flame gun to propel yourself in the air and fight through an alien army with up to four players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Fast-Paced 16.8%, Bullet Hell 14%, Difficult 11.3%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
Adventures of DaKoo the Dragon has over 150 levels, every run of the game is unique. Animations, enemy spawning, and attacks are all randomized to enhance the immersion. With multiple ways to attack you will take on 5 Bosses among multiple obstacles.
Why similar: Cartoon 17.1%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Side Scroller 12.8%, Platformer 12.3%, Cartoony 10%
Contract Rush DX is a hand-animated 2D Shoot 'Em Up, with multiple playable characters. Explore the world, collect powerful upgrades throughout levels, and unleash them to defeat difficult boss battles!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Difficult 15.2%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Platformer 9.8%
The Christmas Gifts is a 2D Old School Christmas Themed Action Platformer based on the story of a boy named Kim who is in search of his gifts which got stolen from his garden.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 11.1%, Retro 9.9%, Old School 8.3%
Run and gun while you shoot down hoards of alien space ships in a bullet hell shooter/endless runner. Upgrade your gun with various power ups and weapon types like rockets, grenades and lasers. And finally defeat menacing boss ships to save the world from the scourge of alien invaders.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Side Scroller 13.6%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
Become the all-powerful Gunboat God in this fluid shoot 'em up. Carve the waves as you stylishly fight hordes of monsters in hundreds of quick-fire missions. Transform your Gunboat and upgrade your weapons, skills and abilities to take on giant, challenging, multi-stage bosses!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Cartoony 8.5%
Oozi: Earth Adventure is a classic 2D platformer with old school gameplay - no puzzles, no punishment, just 100% pure classic platforming fun! Its most prominent features are HD visuals and beautiful hand-drawn art, but despite its visual style, it’s a good fit for all kinds of gamers!
Why similar: Old School 14.2%, Side Scroller 13.9%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 11.3%, Difficult 10.7%
OH MY KAIJU!!! IT'S...KAIJU!!! KAIJU KITE ATTACK!!! The FIRST EVER SHMUP-platformer! Get your kite in the sky now! The Kaiju are coming to town to burn it down. Save your Meemaw! Save the universe! FLY OR DIE!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Cartoon 10.6%, 2D Platformer 8.8%
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: Fast-Paced 17.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Side Scroller 9.9%, Bullet Hell 9.7%, Platformer 9%
A frenetic hand-drawn bullet hell shooter, blending run-and-gun mechanics with classic shmup action in looping arenas. Inspired by drawn-on-film animation of the 1930's - shoot, dash and pound your way through the Animator's creations.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Side Scroller 11%, Cartoon 9.1%
Enjoy boss battles in a cartoon world! "ShootStar" is a 2D shooting action boss battle game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Cartoon 14.8%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Side Scroller 10.2%
Play as a cyborg guinea pig with a teleporter in this run and gun action platformer. Jump, dash, wall climb, and shoot through 12 action packed stages using a massive arsenal and full 360 degree aiming.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.4%, Side Scroller 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 9%
Shoot, blast and slash through hordes of enemies in Rocking Pilot - a twin-stick shooter extravaganza inspired by arcade classics.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Fast-Paced 16.1%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Difficult 12.7%
Shoot your way through a corrupted notebook as the hand-drawn stickman named... Stickman! Explore a frame-by-frame animated world, and save it from evil by the power of shooting things in the face in this 2D action platformer.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20%, Fast-Paced 17%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Bullet Hell 11.4%
Folclore Xamin is an intense 2D action platformer and run-and-gun game. Featuring beautiful hand-drawn animations, you control the Xamin twins who wield the power of nature. Master shooting, jumping, and dashing to defeat forest spirits and conquer the Amazon!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 13.9%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Old School 10%
Imprisoned for nearly a century, MouseTrap finally breaks out and goes on a rampage to steal color... by any means necessary. Experience fast-paced 2D platforming mayhem while slashing apart legions of victims who stand in your way.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Fast-Paced 10%, Platformer 10%, Cartoon 9.1%
A single-player hardcore twin-stick shooter where you shoot with two characters at the same time! Use the right stick to shoot red bullets; use the left stick to shoot blue bullets. Match the colors with the enemies before time expires, and save the Flower Kingdom!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.9%, Difficult 16.4%, Cartoon 15.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Colorful 6.3%
Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.
Why similar: Difficult 19.4%, Cartoon 13.3%, Bullet Hell 9.6%, Platformer 9.2%, Hand-drawn 9%
Fast paced shoot em up played across 12 levels. Point your ship in any direction, deciding constantly between extra firepower (firing in any 2 directions) and movement. Or deploy the directional shield to block bullets from a single direction, point your ship and dodge simultaneously.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.2%, Fast-Paced 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Difficult 12.4%, Side Scroller 12.1%
Skyfish has to bubble-shoot and blast his way through tons of cartoon levels in a strange and tough-as-nails 2D shooter game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 15%, Cartoon 13.1%, Cartoony 9.4%
GUNKID 99 is a fast and frantic 2D arena-shooter that will seriously challenge your skills and reflexes. Craft your own unique play-style and develop crazy combos with numerous weapons and abilities at your disposal! Lay waste to endless hordes of enemies and get that top score on the Global Leaderboards!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.3%, Fast-Paced 12.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.7%, Bullet Hell 10.5%, Difficult 10%
NEON THE NINJA is a punk rock platformer where you hide in plain sight and bring swords to the gun fight. Slay each boss and take their power if you don’t smash your controller first! Are You Ninja Enough?
Why similar: Difficult 13.9%, Cartoon 11.4%, Fast-Paced 11.4%, Platformer 11.1%, Bullet Hell 8.7%
Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 19.7%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Difficult 12.8%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.7%
Probo Rush is a classic shoot 'em up bullet hell game with a boss rush twist. Fight against machines, aliens, and nature as you take on 15 challenging boss battles. With adjustable health and an Assist Mode, Probo Rush offers a challenging but accessible gaming experience.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Difficult 10.8%, 2D Platformer 9.5%
EXTREME! retro side-scrolling shoot 'em up with a colorful twist! Become one with your controller, learn all rocket colors by heart and master a unique color-based destruction! SHOOT DIE RESPAWN! And most importantly... NEVER GIVE UP!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 15.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%, Side Scroller 13%, Bullet Hell 12%, Difficult 10.6%
When Heaven's tears flood Hell and threaten its precious paintings, the Devil must leave to deal with this mess. In his book of souls, one name stands out to protect them: yours. It's time to pay your debt!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Difficult 12.4%, Cartoony 10.8%, 2D Platformer 9.1%
The 7th Sign Project is a classic 2D-platformer action game inspired by Doom, Quake, Abuse, and Painkiller games. Our goal is to entertain the player with massive enemy fights, boss fights, and stirring music.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Platformer 14%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Side Scroller 13.8%
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 21.3%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Side Scroller 18.1%, Cartoon 13.9%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, 2D Platformer 8.9%
A little nice adventure spoiled by bloggers! Help me reach them and make them my friends by using various mechanics of movement! Also game absolutely doesn't have the fourth wall!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 22.5%, Side Scroller 20.2%, Difficult 14.6%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Funny 10.7%
1922...The Big Apple...Mugsy's turf got plucked by a gang of trouble boys. The ever-lovin' jazz rabbit is gonna jump on heads and clip those goons. He'll bop his way to the biggest boss and take back what's his or get zotzed, ya' follow? Soundtrack is the bee's knees - truly hep and jake.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 14.4%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Old School 12.7%, Side Scroller 10.9%
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 18.6%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Difficult 14.1%, Old School 10.8%
CometStriker DX is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter where you boost through danger and blast everything in your way!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Difficult 11.5%
Mago is a retro 2D platformer that puts us in the boots of a sorcerer, who was unfortunate enough to eat evil overlords' food. Now he has to rescue his beloved princess from the dinner menu of the evil Gourmet! Nostalgia awaits!
Why similar: Platformer 16.6%, Difficult 12.8%, Retro 9.8%, Funny 8.9%, Side Scroller 7.8%
Explore branching levels, fight quirky bosses, and save the day in this retro platformer inspired by the classics!
Why similar: Side Scroller 17%, Fast-Paced 14.7%, 2D Platformer 13%, Difficult 10.3%, Platformer 9.4%
Run, jump, cling, and climb your way through this monkey-themed 2D Platformer. Jump on baddies to defeat them as you collect bananas to gain lives, regain health, or THROW AT THE BADDIES?!? And don't forget to collect the hidden Golden Banana Coins in each level to unlock a special secret...
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.8%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Cartoon 12.9%, Platformer 12.8%, Cartoony 11.5%
No talk, compadre. It's Animal Kostume time! Follow kroc-boy in his path to overcome a series of difficult levels in this hardcore 2D platformer with a lot of enemies, bullets and surprises.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.8%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Difficult 16%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 11.2%
Punch, whip, and zipline your way through a post-apocalyptic America in this 16-bit retro-style action platformer! Play as Taro Takahashi, a resistance soldier on a revenge mission against the dictator who lords over the ashes.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 19.8%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Difficult 10.9%
A fast-paced run-and-gun shooter in the spirit of the classics — shoot, jump, and shred monsters to energetic music.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, 2D Platformer 19%, Side Scroller 18%, Old School 9.8%, Platformer 9.2%
The game is a cartoon-style Metroidvania. Explore winding mazes, ancient temples, and fiery caves. Fight in fast-paced battles against aggressive oversized vegetables and mutant beetles. Gear up with customizable guns to stop the inhumane experiments of a mad scientist!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Cartoon 9.9%, Platformer 9.8%, Funny 9%
Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Bullet Hell 16%, Difficult 13.6%, Old School 7.9%
Take on the role of Knirpsi the turtle and face a variety of enemies. Experience retro cartoon-style shooter action and hand-drawn boss battles. You will die. Many Times.
Why similar: Difficult 20.7%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Platformer 13.2%, Cartoon 11.6%
IT'S A CUTE 2D SIDE-SCOLLING ACTION GAME IN A VINTAGE RUBBERHOSE CARTOON STYLE, ACCOMPANIED BY OLD SCHOOL JAZZ-MUSIC.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19%, Difficult 15.8%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 11.1%, Hand-drawn 8.8%
Big guns have begun an attack on YOUR communities, and trust, bredren, YOU DI ONLY BLACK MAN DAT CYAN STOP DEM ...and di only way to stop dem, is to run-right and shoot everything that moves!!!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Side Scroller 19.1%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Cartoon 10.9%, Platformer 9.1%
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 27.6%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Difficult 16.6%, Fast-Paced 13.4%, Side Scroller 11.9%
A bombastic bug busting adventure! Play as one of four playable characters in their quest to to free their fellow elves from the clutches of an evil army of spiders. If they crawl, blast em all! Let nothing stand in your way.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Cartoon 11.7%, Old School 7.7%
Caleb woke up in a mystical dimension after experiencing burnout in his job. Door-to-door, guided by enigmatic musical notes, he needs to be reminded of his true calling. Immerse yourself in this mind-bending platformer.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.4%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Fast-Paced 12.8%, Difficult 12.3%, 2D Platformer 12.1%
