60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Top-Down Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Action.
Are you gonna shoot? YES! Are you gonna blast? YES! Are you gonna make a big bang? YES! Are you gonna make a big boom? YES! So what do you get? Shooting Blaster Big Bang Boom! Come have some fun, it's Good Time time!
Generic Space Shooter
Welcome to an epic world of endless carnage, where you battle alien foes at lightning fast speeds, and engage in mind meltingly epic boss battles. Immerse yourself in a beautifully hand crafted world, with visually stunning top down graphics and unlimited action packed levels.
Astro Fighters 2
Blast through overwhelming bullet storms, graze enemy fire for massive score boosts, and bend time to survive impossible odds in this intense arcade-inspired vertical shmup. Master unique ships, conquer brutal bosses, and chase the perfect run.
Welcome to an epic world of endless carnage, where you battle alien foes at lightning fast speeds, and engage in mind meltingly epic boss battles. Immerse yourself in a beautifully hand crafted world, with visually stunning top down graphics and unlimited action packed levels.
Why similar: Bullet Time 18.2% ★, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Bullet Hell 10.8%, Space 7%
Blast through overwhelming bullet storms, graze enemy fire for massive score boosts, and bend time to survive impossible odds in this intense arcade-inspired vertical shmup. Master unique ships, conquer brutal bosses, and chase the perfect run.
Why similar: Bullet Time 17.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.6%, Score Attack 9.6%
Battle a never ending swarm of enemies, but be sure to surrender before you die...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Bullet Time 15.6% ★, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Score Attack 11.7%
Arcade Forever is a 3D vertical space shooter. This is an action game in which many enemies, obstacles and different weapons guarantee great fun. If you like fast space action, this is the game for you.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Shooter 10.1%, Space 8.9%
Blast’N Bounty is a vertical scrolling shoot’em up featuring 8 stages players can tackle in the order of their choosing. Cruise through a crazy solar system in a mix of pixel art and low poly 3D with action that’s easy to learn but tough to master!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Difficult 9.6%, Shooter 7.9%
Operate disc hovercrafts that absorb enemy bullets to charge up your weapon. This is a vertical STG game. Correct timing of your attack and choice of bullet determines your survival or defeat.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Bullet Time 15.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Aliens 8.2%
Plasma Sky is a neon arcade shmup with over 100 handcrafted levels. Ease in and power up early, you'll need a strong ship as the intensity ramps up. Flow through alien formations, arm your wingmen, and race the world in a fresh challenge every week - the same seeded run for every pilot on Earth.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Score Attack 13.6%, Bullet Hell 11.2%, Space 8.8%
Tring! is a short score-attack game where you bounce balls off enemies and walls to gain scores. Reach the highest score you can, and try to beat and everybody else again!
Why similar: Bullet Time 18.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Shooter 7.7%
Defender's Squad is a sci-fi vertical scrolling shooter 2D that combines 7 different levels. Play Solo and pick one of the 3 ships to kill enemies and save the earth from aliens.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Score Attack 11.3%, Space 10.5%, Shooter 10.3%, Bullet Hell 9.3%
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 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Shooter 11.2%, Arcade 10%
Ever played a difficult shmup wishing for just one more bomb? Blast to your heart’s content in Blast Rush LS, a fresh explosive experience with infinite bombs, other powerful abilities, and extra challenges that demand more than just big booms. Escaping an exploding mothership isn't easy, after all!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Score Attack 11.5%, Aliens 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: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Arcade 11.4%, Top-Down 6.3%
Heliocide is a relentless top-down scrolling action! Arm your shields, lasers, guns, bombs and missiles to defend the solar system from a massive invasion!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Shooter 8.8%, Score Attack 7.8%
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 18.3%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Space 10.6%, Difficult 8.4%
"Bullet Hell Monday: Finale" is a beginner-friendly bullet hell shooter. Upgrade your craft, clear the Chapter Mode, defeat bosses, and enhance your abilities to conquer stages.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Difficult 9.9%, Shooter 7.1%
Super Forklift 3000 is an arcade space shooter with a twist: you drive a forklift that carries and shoots up to three boxes. Defeat enemies and bosses while managing your different box types. Be careful not to run out of ammo!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Score Attack 11%, Space 10.5%
The aliens have returned. Fight through relentless waves of enemies, dodge impossible bullet patterns, unleash devastating special weapons, and unlock 70 powerful cards that reshape future runs in this action-packed arcade shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Bullet Time 11.3% ★, Arcade 7.6%
A fast-paced vertical shmup where a living brain controls a combat ship to battle grotesque alien creatures across biomechanical worlds filled with massive bosses and intense arcade action.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Shooter 9.2%, Score Attack 8.3%
A precision bullet-hell boss rush. Dodge 15 escalating attack types, chain perfect grazes into devastating combos, and strike during vulnerability windows across 28 handcrafted boss fights. Three difficulty modes, risk contracts, and deep upgrade progression keep every run fresh.
Why similar: Bullet Time 20.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Shooter 8.4%
Star Jet Alpha is a top-down space shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Progress through each stage by blowing up enemy space stations while avoiding or destroying enemy missiles, space mines and asteroids. Unlock Star Jet capabilities by completing stages.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Space 12.4%, Shooter 9.9%
Grav Blazer is an arcade space shooter with a focus on fast paced action. Skill based firing mechanics, rotational controlled power attacks, increasing level difficulty, and endless procedurally generated levels are some of the features players will experience.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Bullet Hell 11.4%, Space 9%, Aliens 8.7%
The earth is being attacked by creatures from deep space! Time to bring the fight back to them! Battle through multiple stages of heart pounding bullet hell action. Evade the onslaught of bullets, rack up massive multipliers, and get revenge for your planet!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Aliens 12%, Top-Down 7.3%
Akka Arrh is a modern take on a scrapped project from the 1980s, providing players with a fast-paced, addictive, arcade shooter experience and psychedelic visuals. Protect your life rings as you chain together combos and go for a high score!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Bullet Hell 16%, Shooter 8.9%, Top-Down 7.6%
Orchid Glitter is late 2000s style 2d shmups. This isn't just a bullet-hell shooter where you dodge bullets. The game design also includes features like eliminating bullets with charge attacks, and earning points and resources by taking dangerous actions.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Score Attack 10.4%, Shooter 6%
A simple and fun space shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Shooter 8.8%, Arcade 6.1%
The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 5.9%
Space Survival is the next great SIMPLE 2D casual space action shooter where you have to defend against wave of enemies, have fast reflexes and strong will to win. It is great way to relax, but also a great challenge. How long can you stay focused?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Space 11.9%, Bullet Hell 11.4%, Aliens 9%
Punch through the cosmos! An arcade-inspired shoot-em-up where you play as an immortal lobster speeding through space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Bullet Time 11.2% ★, Arcade 9.8%
The War Enders: First Strike is a bullet hell shooting game. While having 3D graphics, the game keeps a classic taste of this hardcore genre. Select and customize your fighter with interest. Dodge the bullet and strike back the unknown with the determination to save the Earth!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Score Attack 12.1%, Shooter 7.4%
Play solo or with your friends in this fast-paced space shooter. Pilot multiple ships at the same time while taking on waves of enemies, finding power-ups, and gaining additional episodes along the way. Who will make it to the top of the leaderboard?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Difficult 9.2%, Arcade 8.1%
Metis One is an action-packed co-op top down shooter in the design style of the arcade classics. Take command of the A6-Gravitus to defend the people of Jupiter Colony, Metis One, against an unrelenting alien onslaught. With Drop-In Co-op, Player Two can join the action at anytime!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Difficult 9.5%, Score Attack 8.3%
Step into "Elemental Mage Defense", a dynamic realm where magic meets valiant heroism. As a mage, you'll defend your homeland through strategic battles, unfolding narratives, and thrilling expansions. Every choice carves your legacy.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Score Attack 13.1%, Aliens 10.7%, Shooter 8.6%
A score-driven vertical STG built around aggressive grazing, medal chaining, and risk-reward survival mechanics. Dodge impossible bullet patterns, manipulate time itself, and push for the ultimate 1CC.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Shooter 9.7%, Arcade 7.6%
SHOOT 'EM UP!Starlight: Eye of The Storm is a 2D Vertical SHMUP set in a 3D background. Unleash your special powers, upgrade your weapons! Take on 10 Arcade stages or 15 Campaign missions! Drift (auto-pivot mode) behind your enemies and take them on with style!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Space 9.8%, Shooter 8.9%
A vertical arcade shoot'em up with an inventive teleport system, lots of fast-blazing action and explosions, tons of boss fights, a risk/reward based score system and a proper challenge for both veteran and new players of the genre.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Aliens 8.5%, Score Attack 7.7%
The critically acclaimed update to the Space Invaders franchise has arrived to invade Steam with greatly improved graphics and audio! Packed with pulsing, vibrant visuals enhanced further by interactive sound. The invaders have evolved, the question is: can you keep up?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Difficult 9.2%, Score Attack 8.8%, Shooter 8.3%
Absorb matching enemy fire, unleash devastating burst attacks, and survive escalating waves of neon arcade chaos in this fast-paced reactive shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Shooter 9.4%, Aliens 9.3%
Dodge your way through the crucible of fire! Crucible is a 2D, high-action, top-down shooter game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Bullet Hell 23%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Shooter 9.8%, Top-Down 8.3%
Time to bug out and blast back in this arcade shooter packed with waves of insects and UFOs. Fight through 50 challenging stages, grab power-ups, and chase the high score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Bullet Hell 16%, Bullet Time 15.4% ★, Shooter 9.8%
The Cyan Galaxy is in peril! Your trusty little star fighter and rag tag squad of wingmen are the only hope against the evil EXODON! Level up from a pea shooter to an offensive powerhouse as you engage in frantic combat across many wondrous locales.
Why similar: Bullet Time 17.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Space 6.8%
A fast-paced addicting space shooter with an inspiration taken from many modern games. A project I have been passionately working solo for 2 years+!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Bullet Time 15.5% ★, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Shooter 7.2%
Crisis Wing is 90's style vertically scrolling arcade shooter. Master 7 intense vertical stages, and take down massive bosses. Play solo or with a friend in local co-op. Get ready for pure, high-octane action.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Difficult 9.7%, Shooter 7.5%
OUTBLAST is a fast and frantic arcade shooter for flatscreen and VR. You are piloting interceptor C11-28. Your objective: destroy infected constructs, collect data particles, and purge the system before total collapse.
Why similar: Bullet Time 19.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Score Attack 10.2%, Shooter 10.2%
An alien menace has descended on Earth! Defend the world from UFO invasion in this superb arcade shooter from Qute. Use your weapons effectively, deflect enemy bullets with your shield, and recapture the Moon from alien infestation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Score Attack 8.5%, Space 8.5%
Cosmic Survivor is a space arcade survival game: pilot unique ships, face waves of meteors, alien swarms, and colossal bosses while unlocking weapons, achievements, and new challenges.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 10%, Space 9.1%
A 2D vertical shoot 'em up that lets you upgrade your ship with an insane amount of options. From missiles and pods to specials and shields, you can upgrade every bit of your ship from guns to thrusters.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Shooter 10.9%, Aliens 9.6%
SUPER FLAIL is a fast-paced arcade score attack game of flail-swinging rampage. Swing your flail to destroy everything until you die. Compare your score with other players and get on the top of the leaderboards.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Difficult 10.2%, Score Attack 9.2%
Enjoy a fast and frantic arcade shmup from Triangle Service! Attack in all directions and rack up the multipliers - do you have XIIZEAL?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Difficult 10%, Score Attack 8.7%
Take to the skies as a team of cute pilots and fight for peace in vertical scrolling bullet hell style!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Shooter 9.9%, Top-Down 6.6%
Take on intense challenges and waves of enemies in this frenetic arena shooter that demands quick reflexes and nonstop action. Survive the onslaught and defeat powerful bosses while staying in motion, mastering arenas designed for those who crave adrenaline and intense combat.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, Difficult 11.6%, Bullet Hell 10.9%, Bullet Time 10.6% ★
Splitfire is the homage to classic twin-stick shooters like Geometry Wars, that evolves the genre by answering the question, 'What if both thumbsticks controlled their own weapons?'.
Why similar: Bullet Time 19.4% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Shooter 7.7%, Space 7.5%
Soar sky-high in Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX, an electrifying entry in the classic arcade shoot-‘em-up series! Customize your music, wallpapers, game mode, and more before launching into high-octane aerial action!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Aliens 11.3%, Arcade 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 26.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shooter 11.9%, Bullet Hell 9.7%, Arcade 8.5%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 11.2%
Play as one of 7 pilots in this thrilling sequel to a SHMUP classic. The time has come for a new generation of Psyvariars to rise… and save humanity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Shooter 9.7%, Arcade 7.2%
Transform or die. TRIZEAL Remix has classic shoot-’em-up style with a refined depth just below the surface. Strategically transform your ship to switch between and upgrade three distinct weapons: a wide shot, a narrow laser, and guided missiles. Shoot with intelligence!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Difficult 10.5%, Shooter 8.6%
This is a high-difficulty bullet hell shooting game and a sequel to "Bullet Hell Monday." It offers an exciting experience for players who demand advanced skills and precise strategies. As a common system, six types of special weapons are equipped, expanding the player's tactical range.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Shooter 9.4%, Score Attack 7.6%
Wirehawk is a retro boomer shmup: a vertical bullet-heaven shooter in pure neon vector wireframe. Blast asteroids and alien waves, dodge bullet storms, slow time with stasis. No scripted waves - pure reaction. One ship, one laser, no mercy. Built for the mouse, gamepad supported. Autofire always on.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Space 8.3%, Shooter 8%
A revamped version of "Tales Gear," originally released in 2007, featuring high-resolution support, new systems, and rearranged background music. A full-fledged 2.5D vertical-scrolling shooter characterized by the Tail Pod, an optional weapon that combines offense and defense.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Arcade 8.6%, Space 5.9%
