
Retro 3D sci-fi action and cheesy FMV Cutscenes! Choose the best ship to complete each mission and take out the enemy across various planets.
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Retro 3D sci-fi action and cheesy FMV Cutscenes! Choose the best ship to complete each mission and take out the enemy across various planets.

Redline Protocol
Redline Protocol is a fast modern-retro helicopter combat game built around low-altitude attacks, tactical objectives, wrap-around battlefields, and escalating chaos.

Entropy
Shoot. Build. Upgrade. And shoot some more. Pixelated chaos on a monster-filled space station.
Redline Protocol is a fast modern-retro helicopter combat game built around low-altitude attacks, tactical objectives, wrap-around battlefields, and escalating chaos.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Flight 16.3%, Vehicular Combat 13.3%, Shooter 8.6%
Shoot. Build. Upgrade. And shoot some more. Pixelated chaos on a monster-filled space station.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.3% ★, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Shooter 8.2%, Top-Down 8%
Santa's going high-tech with the Present Launcher 1225! Join the jolly ride, rescue reindeer, and blast presents down chimneys in this holly, jolly, fast paced shoot 'em up. Make every shot count and save Christmas in a dash!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Flight 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Shooter 7.7%, Top-Down 6.6%
Introducing the roll call of shame as Mamma, Bounca, Butch, Cap'n Hands, Sister Magpie and The Consumer blast their way through six huge blood soaked worlds to inflict brutal revenge on the supremely evil C.H.E.B.
Why similar: FMV 25.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Dark Humor 9.3%, Shooter 7.3%
Retro-inspired arcade-style shooter. Save humanity from incoming waves of flaming hot meteors, alien ships hell-bent on destroying humanity, and the strangeness of space by shooting, blasting and nuking incoming waves of meteors and enemies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Flight 17.4%, Shooter 9.3%, Top-Down 8.5%
Dodge, boost, and blast through relentless enemy waves in this vibrant arcade shooter. Upgrade between battles and become the ultimate space fighter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Flight 26.1%, Top-Down Shooter 24.6%, Arcade 7%, Top-Down 5.4%
River Attack is a shootting up style game 2D, which combines harmoniously colored scenes with aerial shooting battle! Evolve your ship to defeat an alien invasion that has the technology to control human combat vehicles. Will you be able to defeat an army of ships to save your girl and the planet?!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Flight 19%, Vehicular Combat 16%, Top-Down 9.1%
The Valkirias are here. Fast paced action Shoot 'em up with beautifully rendered 3D graphics. Select between four characters with different abilities and follow their story. Upgrade and unlock fighters, battle bosses and play amazing special stages, solo or with a friend.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Flight 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Vehicular Combat 12.5%, Shooter 9%
TANKS Total Destruction is a tribute to a cult classic, reimagined for modern action gaming. A top-down view, movement limited to four directions, and intense, tactical gameplay come together with modern visuals, spectacular explosion effects, and smooth animations powered by Unreal Engine 5.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Vehicular Combat 8.4%, Top-Down 6.1%
Take to the skies in a fully voice-acted, story-driven top-down shoot 'em up. Battle enemy squadrons, survive intense arcade missions, master multiple aircraft, and push your score higher across campaign, training, hardcore, and endless modes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Top-Down Shooter 24.2%, Flight 18.3%, Shooter 8.4%, Arcade 8%
Pilot your helicopter to victory as your complete objectives, dodge missiles, and destroy your enemies. But don't forget to keep an eye on your fuel, ammunition, and health or you might not survive.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Vehicular Combat 19.8%, Shooter 9%, Retro 8%
Throst is a 2D-retro-arcade-action adventure about precision flying under constant gravity. Dive through tight tunnels, outmaneuver and destroy defenses. Grab the enemy’s energy orbs, and blast your way back to orbit before you’re crushed or shot down.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 37.3% ★, Flight 22.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Retro 10.1%, Shooter 5.7%
Top-down shooter action for the Atari Lynx handheld console. WANTED: Hot gun for hire. Travel to several exotic and dangerous places. Discover several exotic and dangerous aliens and kill them. Kill lots. For cash. Buy more weapons and kill again.
Why similar: Flight 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Retro 12.5%, Shooter 7.4%
An apocalyptic wave shooter set in a prison. Choose your inmate, power up your weapon and charachter, let the bodies hit the floor!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 36.2% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Female Protagonist 8.1%, Shooter 6.8%
Blast your way through increasing waves of enemies in this fast-paced top-down action-arcade shoot 'em-up while unlocking new levels, weapon upgrades and harder enemy types as you make progress in RED BLASTER!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.1%, Top-Down Shooter 27.8%, Shooter 10.1%, Top-Down 8.3%, Arcade 7.8%
A game with a futuristic anti-utopian story — a hardcore space shooter with RPG elements.
Why similar: Flight 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Dystopian 11.9%, Dark Humor 10.1%
As a tactical weapons expert, you soon discover it's crawling with aliens disguised as humans. Welcome to Ground Zero Texas.
Why similar: FMV 50% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Shooter 11.7%, Action 7.5%
Lead your starfighter as a bounty hunter, complete contracts and fight your way to free your home system from a criminal empire full of conspiracies and underworld secrets, in this hard boiled action old school arcade shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Dystopian 11.8%, Female Protagonist 8.1%, Retro 7.8%
Gunstorm II is an space-shooter with bags of playability, character, pretty weapons, and lots of fun. The plot-based action takes you to five different worlds, in a perfectly balanced game that starts easy and gradually gets more difficult.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 32.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Shooter 8.3%, Top-Down 5.7%
A throwback to retro shoot'em up games typical of the 80s, where you play as a tooth fairy fighting against rotten teeth and bacteria using different abilities and special shots.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Flight 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Top-Down 7.8%, Shooter 7.7%
Clear targets in your office call center and race to the exit in this ridiculous, stapler-centric target shooter.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 51.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Shooter 10.1%, Funny 6.8%, Arcade 5.8%
The Screen Belongs to your Enemy - Take it Back!In this classic Shmup, you will fight through impossible odds against hostiles flooding the battlefield from every direction. Every second is a test of positioning and precision while turning the battlefield into a storm of explosions.
Why similar: Flight 21.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Vehicular Combat 14%, Top-Down 7.3%
A vertical space shooter about a combat pilot who must break through an enemy armada and warn their homeworld. Maneuver through hostile fire, battle commanders and bosses, upgrade your ship, and assemble powerful equipment synergies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Flight 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Shooter 11.7%, Top-Down 6.8%
The plushies have gone mad with hunger and rage. In this classic-style FPS, take control of Oslo the Brave Dog, and put a stop to their chaos as you face hordes of cute animals, equipped with a steady hand and an arsenal of strange contraptions.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 51.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Retro 12.7%, Shooter 6.8%, Funny 6.7%
Survive randomized waves of enemies in top down arena combat.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 31.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Shooter 8.2%, Top-Down 8%
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Top-Down Shooter 24.5%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 10.9%, Top-Down 9.1%
Little Minimalist Arcade High Score Chaser with 200+ Vehicle combinations.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 22.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.7%, Flight 12.1%, Retro 11.9%
Not a regular shmup player? No worries! This is a super chill, low-difficulty, fully voiced bullet hell shooter just for you! Wipe out the AI machine armada attacking from all directions!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26%, Top-Down Shooter 24.7%, Retro 10.4%, Shooter 10.2%, Top-Down 9.9%
A retro space shooter with a twist - now you can rotate your ship and aim diagonally at enemies, adding a whole new dimension to the shoot 'em up genre.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Retro 12.7%, Vehicular Combat 8.8%, Flight 8.2%
Retro style, propeller plane centred shoot 'em up inspired by the arcade classics of a fondly remembered bygone era.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.2%, Top-Down Shooter 26.9%, Shooter 12.1%, Top-Down 9.3%, Arcade 8.8%
Blast off for a retro arcade experience in RedRaptor, a vertical shoot’em up inspired by genre classics of the ’90s!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.6%, Top-Down Shooter 28.5%, Retro 10.7%, Shooter 9.6%, Top-Down 7.2%
Blast your way through enemy territory and level up your versatile arsenal of high-tech weapons in this handheld game style retro shmup!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Retro 15.4%, Flight 10.2%, Shooter 6.7%
With every boomer shooter fan's favourite weapon, the mighty stake gun, wreak havoc in classic FPS combat in Cork City, Ireland, pinning vampires to walls, all while listening to new music from Dankenstoned’s Bongster.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 33.3% ★, FMV 24.5% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Shooter 7.6%, Arcade 6.2%
Clear the asteroid field before the Corpos hunt you down with their AI weaponry!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Flight 13.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Top-Down 12.1%, Shooter 12%
In this action-packed top-down vehicular combat game from the 1980s, take on the role of a lone road warrior fighting to protect the highways of the western frontier from the sinister Draconian League! Drive a high-tech spy car, with machine guns, oil slicks, missiles and more!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Vehicular Combat 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Retro 13.4%, Shooter 8.3%
An old arcade style 2d shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Top-Down Shooter 27%, Shooter 12.4%, Top-Down 10.9%, Retro 9.2%
The third installment in the Eden series A 2D bullet-hell vertical-scrolling shump with a feel reminiscent of arcade games from the 1990s to the 2000s.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 10.9%, Action 9.2%
Trapped in a decaying prison overrun by the undead, you must fight, scavenge, and survive. Undead Sentence is a retro-style survival horror FPS with brutal combat, atmospheric levels, and zero forgiveness.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.5% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Shooter 11.1%, Dystopian 10.5%, Action 7.9%
Originally created by Seibu Kaihatsu, Raiden series comes back with a four-title compilation of these classic scrolling arcade shooter games we enjoyed being challenged with back in the days.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.7%, Retro 15%, Flight 12.5%, Arcade 12.1%, Shooter 10.2%
Layer Section, the home console port of arcade game RayForce is back with new features and online ranking. Use the new lock-on laser function to defeat multiple enemies at once for a higher score in this gorgeous 2D vertical shooting game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.8%, Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Shooter 11.3%, Top-Down 10.6%, Retro 10.4%
DRUM'N'BASS MASSACRE is a high-velocity aerial combat shooter where you destoy your enemies while performing unimaginable maneuvers using your interstellar interceptor, accompanied by original drum and bass soundtrack
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.9%, Flight 25.7%, Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Top-Down 8%, Arcade 7.4%
The second installment in Saikyo's vertical scrolling shooters, following the 1993 Best Shooting Game award winner “Sengoku Ace”.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 10.4%, Action 8.3%
Stahldrache is a top-down shooter set in the skies of far-flung planets. The automated terraforming system has gone rogue, and must be stopped. Fight against time and waves of drones to make the planet safe! Bomb the control nodes and neutralize the AI before the defenseless colony ships arrive!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, Top-Down Shooter 27.2%, Vehicular Combat 15.2%, Shooter 10.6%, Top-Down 9.3%
Defeat the overwhelming forces of the ASURA Cult with the Cursed Battle Titan: RAINBOW !
Why similar: Flight 23.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Top-Down 7.6%, Shooter 7.4%
Gravitators is a twin stick shooter game where you pilot ships and complete mission objectives to secure the future of humankind. Defend the Earth and travel through the galaxy to repel a relentless alien invasion.
Why similar: Flight 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Vehicular Combat 14.4%, Retro 7.5%
Raider Pheasant is a single-player arcade shoot ’em up viewed from a dramatic high-angle perspective. Blast through enemy formations, power up your fighter, defeat massive bosses, and chase high scores with keyboard or controller.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.3%, Top-Down Shooter 28.9%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 8.8%, Retro 8%
A post-apocalyptic arcade shooter. Collect fuel and dodge enemy fire as you fight back against the evil Scorpio gang. Mixes cars, shmups and themes that would have been right at home in 80's anime and arcades..
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Vehicular Combat 16.3%, Shooter 8.9%, Dystopian 8.6%
Lock and load into the Starship Troopers universe and join the Mobile Infantry in the most realistic depiction of war ever made! Experience an original story in this action-packed, first-person retro shooter. Would you like to know more?
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.6% ★, FMV 41.1% ★, Shooter 6%, Retro 4.5%, Action 3.1%
A Danmaku Shooting Game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Flight 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Dark Humor 9.2%, Top-Down 8.5%
Shoot your way to victory with a team of friends. Blam! Blam! is a fast paced top-down shooter. Put together a group of friends and play up to 12 players against one another!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 48.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 24.4%, Top-Down 9.8%, Shooter 9.4%, Action 4.9%
2D shoot 'em up in which you play as Jill the birth control pill and go back in time and abort Hitler.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Dark Humor 17%, Arcade 9.2%, Retro 8.3%
Break Through! The 360-Degree Encirclement! All-Directional Scrolling STG Arrives Four Years Since the Previous Title—Evolved Zero Gunner Stay Tuned!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 10.8%, Action 9%
Super Space Club is a lo-fi arcade space shooter to chill to. Defend a vibrant galaxy as a club of misfit heroes and battle endless waves of spacecrafts to the tune of atmospheric beats. Outlast your enemies and vibe to the rhythm of the stars.
Why similar: Flight 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Vehicular Combat 14.9%, Top-Down 7.8%
It is a multiplayer space battle game, the human team vs. the alien team, the human team tries to avoid the Exterminium of the planets and cities by facing the aliens.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 36.9% ★, Flight 22.3%, Vehicular Combat 11.7%, Shooter 7.7%, Arcade 6.1%
Blast bugs and chase high scores in this glorious revival of an old-school classic, all while jamming to a heart-pounding original score by Megan McDuffee. Play solo or tag in a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Retro 15%, Top-Down 10.6%, Shooter 10.1%
Retro style 2D vertical scrolling simple shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Top-Down Shooter 26.3%, Top-Down 11.5%, Retro 10.9%, Shooter 10.8%
A small topdown shooter in pixelart graphics.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Flight 17%, Shooter 13%, Arcade 10.1%
COSMARA is a unique blend between Tactical and Action gameplay. Create the perfect ship loadout for each mission and take to the void as you fight other player captains in PVP or take on the AI Armada in either solo or co-op.
Why similar: Flight 22.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Vehicular Combat 15.8%, Top-Down 8.4%
Earth has fallen. Launch your ship into space set to heavy Drum and Bass beats! Descendants combines a classic sci-fi shooter with deep research, resource gathering, and gear crafting. Break the defense grid and save what remains of humanity.
Why similar: Flight 27.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Dystopian 13.6%, Arcade 9.3%, Top-Down 8%