60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Bullet Hell, 2D.
Once more, the hunt for Youkai begins! Across the ocean in a city far, far away, the side-scrolling shoot 'em up action of our two protagonists unfolds! Complete the Pietà of struggle that burns blue with its raging barrage!
Shikhondo: Youkai Rampage
Popular vertically scrolling shoot'em up game Shikhondo is back and powered up! One day, the soul-starved Youkai escape from the depths of hell. Now, the story of the Grim Reaper and the girl who has fallen into this land begins!
Celestia
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.
Popular vertically scrolling shoot'em up game Shikhondo is back and powered up! One day, the soul-starved Youkai escape from the depths of hell. Now, the story of the Grim Reaper and the girl who has fallen into this land begins!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Arcade 12.7%, Action 8.5%, Top-Down Shooter 7.9%
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 20.5%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Arcade 9.3%, Shooter 8.7%
This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Arcade 13.6%, Action 13.1%, Side Scroller 12.9%
Enjoy a free shoot'em up side-scrolling mini-game with the characters from the anime and JRPG DanMachi, and fight through stages of bullet hell and bosses!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Arcade 8.7%, Shooter 7.8%
Ride around the many galaxies of Stellarium in a hectic vertical bullet hell, facing off all kinds of creatures and dodging giant storms of bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Arcade 13.1%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Action 9.4%
Beautiful oni-girls battle hordes of yokai in this side-view bullethell SHMUP. Every year yokai take to the streets to celebrate at Hyakki Yagyō, the night parade of the hundred yokai. But this year they didn't invite the oni twins, so they're going to ruin the party!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Arcade 12.9%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
An auto-2D side-scroller shoot'em up game that aims to be beginner-friendly for someone who has never experienced a shoot'em up bullet hell game before.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.8%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Shooter 9.9%, Female Protagonist 9%
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 21.8%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Side Scroller 19.7%, Shooter 9.4%, Anime 7.6%
Spark is a creative, combo-centric, Shoot 'em up game. It's a 3-in-1 old-school arcade game fueled by the competitive urge to climb the leaderboards. The unique shooting system hooks the player as they discover more and more ways to create beautiful and effective combos.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Side Scroller 17.6%, Arcade 14.4%, Action 13.1%
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 22.9%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Anime 11.2%, Shooter 8.7%
Select one of the Grim Reaper or girl. Find escaped yokai from limbo, extricate soul that they absorbed. You must reseal them after
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Action 10.2%, Casual 8%, Shooter 7.4%
Summoned into the otherworldly realm of 'NewMe NuMe LuMe', the protagonist Kim Ttolttol must aid the gods who summoned her to defeat enemies and return home in this 2D top-down action game. Utilize a variety of weapons to vanquish diverse foes!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Action 13.8%, Arcade 12.8%, Shooter 11.8%
High-speed horizontal shmups in which many fairies fight together!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Arcade 14%, Shooter 11.5%, Action 6.7%
In this sideways scrolling shmup, take control of your spaceship and navigate through vibrant pixelated environments filled with hordes of enemy spacecraft. Upgrade your ship and weapons, dodge enemy fire while blasting through each stage. Emerge victorious as the ultimate space pilot!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.1%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Arcade 11.1%, Shooter 9.8%
Avoid bullets and eliminate enemies to earn points.Take on challenging enemies and bosses across multiple stages, each with its unique design and challenges. Use your skills to stay ahead of the enemy and emerge victorious.Help the CDF stop the separatist uprising and restore peace.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Side Scroller 16%, Shooter 8.4%, Female Protagonist 8.1%
Old school side scrolling shoot'em up. Blast through exciting different locations. Defeating waves of defenders until the final boss battle. Attack of the Mechadonk is a indie game developed for fun and learning for the creator.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Action 14.3%, Arcade 14.1%, Shooter 11.5%
Turn the incoming swarm of deadly bullets into your own weapon of chaos in this precision STG bullet hell. Grab and toss enemies, dodge and deflect torrents of bullets, and reshape the battlefield with explosive chain reactions.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.7%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Arcade 10.3%, Shooter 9.7%
PowerUp and BusterAttack! Despite the beauty of the Danmaku aggressive playing leads to victory in this Makaism Danmaku shooter. The Danmaku Garden awaits you. There's even a cat!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Arcade 11.4%, Shooter 10%, Female Protagonist 9.5%
Space Wars is an exciting 2D space shooter. It has tons of powerups, tons of action, and tons of hardcore gameplay!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Action 15.5%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Casual 13.5%, Side Scroller 12.9%
Four years after their previous work “GUNBIRD,” a new, even more powerful five-member group has arrived.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Arcade 13.8%, Action 12.7%, Shooter 10.9%
中国风东方Project二次同人STG游戏,剧情承接虹龙洞之后,古代帝王穿越到幻想乡发动异变！开始紧张刺激的弹幕游戏吧！
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Action 12%, Shooter 11.1%, Anime 8.9%
An old-school horizontal shoot 'em up, heavily inspired by the arcade classics of the 90's!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Side Scroller 19%, Arcade 11.7%, Shooter 10.2%, Female Protagonist 9.8%
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 25.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Arcade 16.8%, Action 11.6%, Top-Down Shooter 7.3%
The Rush is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up with graphics inspired by classic space shooters of the MSX. Buckle up and see if you have what it takes to master the highly adaptive Chameleon Quartz space fighter and single-handedly obliterate the alien invaders!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.9%, Side Scroller 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Arcade 11.5%, Shooter 10.3%
Dininho sees an imminent threat on a planet within his system. Taken by a mixture of euphoria and concern, Dininho jumps into his ship and without thinking twice, takes off towards what may be the most dangerous and heroic adventure of your life.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Arcade 15.2%, Action 12.9%, Shooter 12.1%
Water Festa is a top-down shooter inspired by Thailand's Songkran water festival. You play as a mermaid girl, balancing wetness to remain human, dodge water to avoid becoming too wet, but seek it when dry. Expect a casual bullet hell experience as people continuously shower you.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Shooter 10.9%, Anime 10%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
Auto shooter score attack survival game where your character moves forward continuously and you control the direction of travel by rotating left and right
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Action 15.2%, Arcade 14.8%, Shooter 11.8%
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: Bullet Hell 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Side Scroller 18.1%, Shooter 9.9%, Action 6.8%
냥냥펀치(Nyan-Nyan Punch!)는 귀여운 동물귀 소녀들이 공중에서 1대 1 싸움을 벌이는 액션 게임입니다. 언뜻 보면 슈팅 게임처럼 보이지만 펀치를 날려 시원한 근접 공격으로 싸워야 합니다!
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Arcade 11.7%, Shooter 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
Gunvein is a dynamic, aggression-based bullet hell shoot em up where you use lock on lasers, charged weapons, bombs & hypers to overwhelm the enemies before they overwhelm you.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.1%, Bullet Hell 25.9%, Arcade 14%, Action 10.9%, Shooter 7.7%
Slash, shoot, guard, grow! Karous, a Dreamcast shoot 'em up originally released back in 2007, is now soaring onto PC. Play as Karous, a girl who lost her parents in a great war with humans. Driven by her father's dying words, she descends to Earth in search of the Sanguis Dei.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.2%, Bullet Hell 27.4%, Arcade 15.2%, Shooter 13.4%, Action 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 19.1%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Arcade 13.6%, Action 11.8%, Shooter 11.1%
A mysterious meteorite from deep space was detected approaching the Solar System, before the meteorite is due to hit the Earth, three of the girls who had their bodies modified as weapons are sent, along with all the hopes of humanity, to destroy the meteorite and save mankind...
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Anime 11.5%, Female Protagonist 11%, Action 9.6%
Angels swooping across a disastrous sky! The shoot 'em up of gothic horrors is back
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Arcade 11.7%, Shooter 9.6%
Three years after Sengoku Ace. The long-awaited sequel arrives!! Saikyo's side-scrolling shooter. The first installment!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Arcade 13.2%, Action 12%
A simplistic, dynamic Touhou fangame bullet hell shmup with a pixel art esthetic. Shoot down your enemies and dodge your way through an incessant barrage of projectiles!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Arcade 14.1%, Action 9.5%, Shooter 9.4%
STURMWIND EX is a shoot-em up in the tradition of old arcade games. If it moves - shoot it!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Arcade 11.4%, Action 11.1%
Stop time and project yourself through space with “Time-stop warp” magic, pass through physical obstacles, dodge incoming bullets and shoot down your enemies! A satisfying shooter, filled with dark humor!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Arcade 10.6%, Anime 9%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
In a horrible tragedy, Casino Karen and her army of giant anime waifus have kidnapped your girlfriend. Pilot Fingun once again and save the day!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22%, Arcade 14.2%, Shooter 11.7%, Action 9.9%, Anime 8.9%
A Touhou Project fan-made STG, also a collab game with Vtuber Syrena. Some day a random suspicious pink UFO showed up in Gensokyo. This must be an incident! As a result, Reimu and Marisa went on a journey to solve the incident.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Shooter 11.7%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Action 9.7%
When hordes of Youkai threaten the world, the Tanukis send a messenger to choose human girls to receive magical powers to defend humanity. They are known as SAKURA STARS. This is a horizontal shmup made on Pico-8, a retro fantasy console with purposeful limitations to simulate an 8-bit era console.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Arcade 12.9%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Top-Down Shooter 7.3%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Arcade 16.3%, Action 15.4%, Shooter 12.6%
The Saikyo-style system, trusted by players from casual gamers to hardcore enthusiasts, now features a new three-stage charge shot enhancement system, significantly boosting strategic depth. If you haven't played it yet, we urge you to give it a try.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Arcade 13.9%, Action 13%, Shooter 11%
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 25.5%, Side Scroller 21.7%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Arcade 9.4%, Shooter 7.5%
Shoot lasers in space because a fish told you to. Ernesto's Asteroid Arcade is a twin-stick side-scrolling space shoot-em-up which tells the story of a man side-scrolling in space and shooting-em-up with twin-sticks. This game has at least 2 characters in it.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Action 15.7%, Arcade 15.3%, Shooter 12.2%
Zombie Apocalypse 2021 is a fast old-school shooting game in platformer style. Kill all zombies and protect your city in this super fast game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Arcade 10.9%, Shooter 10.4%, Action 7.4%
The Adventure of Ninomae Ina'nis is a vertical shoot 'em up game where you control Ninomae Ina'nis from Hololive Myth and her companion AO-chan.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Arcade 16.6%, Action 15.6%, Casual 14.8%, Shooter 13.1%
Rescue breakfast in this arcade-style bullet hell shoot 'em up!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Arcade 12.3%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Shooter 9.2%
Warding Witches offers a classic, unapologetic bullet hell shoot ‘em up challenge while also putting defense into players’ hands. Experience an adrenaline-filled flow alternating between attacking, defending and dodging, amplified by an intuitive scoring system that weaves into gameplay seamlessly.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Arcade 15.1%, Action 8.6%, Anime 6%
Control Valkyria through a magical world where seven sisters battle for power. A twin-stick shooter with upgrade systems, resonance mechanics, and a story about competitive siblings, and the question of what you'd do with the power to grow.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23%, Action 17.1%, Arcade 16.3%, Casual 13.5%, Anime 7.8%
"Let's defeat the demon lord together!" A thrilling action-adventure of destruction!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Shooter 11.1%, Action 8.9%, Top-Down Shooter 8.7%
A minimalistic 2D shoot-em-up, based on dodging bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Arcade 12.2%, Shooter 11.5%, Action 9.5%
Ayako's Mission is a 2D Top-Down Shoot'em Up game based on the story of the war breaking out between the two territories called, AY Corp and ATO Corp. where you must defend your territory against the invaders.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Arcade 11.1%, Shooter 8.8%, Top-Down Shooter 7.9%
A tiny 2D Hand-drawn "Clean 'Em Up" game about a tadpole cleaning rivers and fighting pollution.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Arcade 10%, 2D 5.6%
A fan-made celebration of Touhou's creative spirit! When a suspicious festival erupts, Aya must photograph spellcards, unlock skills, and uncover hidden truths. Packed with loving references to fanworks both old and new, from all around the world!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Arcade 11.1%, Shooter 10%, Female Protagonist 8.1%
Saikyo Fantasy Action Shooting Game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Bullet Hell 16%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Action 13%, Arcade 12.3%
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: Bullet Hell 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Arcade 12.5%, Shooter 10.5%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Bullet Hell 24%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Action 11%, Arcade 9.4%
Rescue your possible WAIFU from the evil magic. Elaborated yet EASY TO PLAY shmup action game! Remove the curse from the clothes to save the girls from the ageing spell!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Arcade 9.2%, Shooter 7.8%
