60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Shooter, Arcade.
The ultra-hardcore, authentic vertical scrolling shooter game comes back to life in the modern age. Dodge, shoot, and destroy. Conquer all six stages and experience the real thrill of vertical scrolling shooter.
Bullet Hell Monday: Finale
"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.
Akka Arrh
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!
"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: Bullet Hell 29.1%, Top-Down Shooter 26%, Shooter 11.2%, Arcade 9.9%, Action 8%
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: Top-Down Shooter 24%, Bullet Hell 23.9%, Shooter 13.9%, Arcade 12.7%, Top-Down 9%
Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.3%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 11%, Top-Down 7.8%
KAIKAN is a vertical scrolling shooter that focuses on destroying enemies. Destroy enemies with 6 types of aircraft with different performance, clear 5 stages, and aim for a higher score.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.4%, Shooter 17.9%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Arcade 11.3%, Score Attack 9.9%
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: Bullet Hell 22.5%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Arcade 10.8%, Shooter 10.7%, Action 8.2%
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: Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Bullet Hell 24.7%, Shooter 12.7%, Arcade 11.6%, Top-Down 8.2%
Beginner Welcome Bullet Hell Shooter. "Chapter Mode", which is starting from a simple stage and gradually becoming more difficult, is recommended for beginners. Once you get used to bullet hell, let's experience full-scale bullet hell in "Challenge Mode".
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.4%, Top-Down Shooter 24.5%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 11.4%, Top-Down 8.2%
Image Striker is a 2D vertical scroll shooting game.
Why similar: Shooter 25.2%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Score Attack 17.3%, Arcade 11.8%, Action 11%
Triangle Service presents the essential arcade experience! Power up your ship, evade enemy fire, and blast your way to the final boss in DeltaZeal!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.2%, Bullet Hell 26.5%, Arcade 10%, Action 8.9%, 1990's 7.4%
Vertical semi-procedural shmup with upgrades, real-time enemy waves, and infinite replayability. Level up your ship, unlock 20+ weapons, defeat 5 bosses, and survive endless bullet-hell combat.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Arcade 11.5%, 1990's 10.7%, Score Attack 9.6%
The machine world of Molybdion has fallen into disarray. As Nidhogg eats the root of the planet, unending wars rage on the surface! Slice your way through hordes of metallic foes in five frantic levels, defeat fearsome bosses, and dodge countless bullets in this vintage vertical shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.5%, Arcade 18.1%, Shooter 16.4%, Action 11.8%, Old School 11%
The Bullet Heaven arcade classic that started it all! Create unique builds, kill ever-growing hordes of contestants and beat your friends' high scores in the retro-futuristic gladiator arena BLOODDOME
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35%, Arcade 19.6%, Shooter 19.4%, Score Attack 14.5%, Action 10.6%
Classic Japanese style vertical manic shooting action! Shoot, dodge and explode your way through the second entry in the critically acclaimed Danmaku Unlimited series. Battle through nail-biting bullet patterns and compete for dominance on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 64.9%, Arcade 12.4%, Action 12.3%, Shooter 10.4%
Sky Force Reloaded is a classic shoot ‘em up experience packed in gorgeous visuals and excellent gameplay. Enjoy flashy explosions, beautiful scenery and massive bosses in single player or local cooperative modes.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Arcade 13.5%, Shooter 9.4%, Top-Down 8.7%
AngerForce: Reloaded is an action-packed vertically scrolling shoot'em up game that pays homage to the classics of 90’s arcades. This high octane experience is set against the backdrop of a 19th century human world that has seen the outbreak of a robot rebellion.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 58.8%, Shooter 41.2%
Overwhelming bullet patterns. An exhilarating Break System. Timeless gameplay. The definitive bullet hell shooter that continues to captivate shoot-'em-up fans around the world.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23%, Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 12.8%, Top-Down 9%
The feeling of 90's arcade shooter will come again !! Arcade-like side scroll shooter of 7 stages in all!
classical horizontal scroll 2D Shmup
Why similar: Shooter 24.1%, Score Attack 17.6%, Old School 15.4%, Bullet Hell 15%, Arcade 9.1%
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: Bullet Hell 31.2%, Shooter 18.7%, Arcade 16.4%, Old School 13.9%, Action 9.1%
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: Top-Down Shooter 24.7%, Bullet Hell 23%, Shooter 13.1%, Arcade 11.8%, Top-Down 8.3%
An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.4%, Shooter 19.3%, 1990's 15.5%, Score Attack 14.3%, Action 10.2%
Shoot from affar or get nibble away up-close and personal in a boss-rush, bullet-dodging revival of the 1982 Atari classic title, Yars' Revenge. Take on 60 unique enemy encounters alone or with a friend in local co-op.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.8%, Bullet Hell 24.3%, Shooter 14.2%, Arcade 12.8%, Top-Down 9.4%
Inspired by the heyday of 8-bit arcade gaming, Crome: Before Purgatory is an intense space shoot em' up experience. Play as the Galactic Consul's best star pilot, Crome, and fend off endless the hoards of invaders while competing for the top score on the global leaderboard.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30%, Action 28.1%, Arcade 18.6%, Shooter 17.4%, 2D 5.8%
A fast-paced shoot 'em up where skill matters. Master over 100 ships, unleash powerful special abilities, and blast through waves of Invaders. Play a new mission every day and climb the world-wide leaderboards.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Arcade 15.1%, Old School 11.6%, Score Attack 7.9%
Zenohell is a 90s inspired shoot-em'up (shmup) that is all about simple gameplay, just dodge, shoot, score, with vibrant pixel visuals and a kicking 28 track soundtrack, with lots of content to boot.
Why similar: Action 100%
Shoot, slash and weave through bullets and enemies in this story-driven arcade shooter. The RADON Daughters have launched their ultimate weapon. Take control of the experimental gunship HALCYON and break out of the CAGE.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.6%, Bullet Hell 26.5%, Shooter 15.6%, Arcade 13.6%, Action 7.2%
Alien Crusader is an action packed, vertical scrolling, space shooter game, similar to classic coin-up arcade and shoot'em up games.
Why similar: Action 93.9%, Singleplayer 6.1%
Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.3%, Arcade 17.5%, Shooter 16.3%, Score Attack 15.7%, Old School 10.6%
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: Bullet Hell 24.6%, Top-Down Shooter 23.8%, Shooter 13.5%, Arcade 11.8%, Score Attack 7.9%
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 30.5%, Top-Down Shooter 26.4%, Arcade 18.3%, Action 12.4%, Top-Down 7.8%
Graze the enemy’s bullets, Charge them head-on, and Wreak Havoc!!An exhilarating and dangerous shoot-em-up! This is a game for those with courage and survival instinct!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.9%, Arcade 17.5%, 1990's 15.1%, Action 13.4%, Shooter 11.4%
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 45.4%, Arcade 19.3%, Shooter 16.4%, Action 13.2%, 2D 3.8%
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam! DoDonPachi is ressurected after a Blissful Death with enough modes to satisfy the beginner and the expert player alike. Tonight we dine in bullet hell!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.2%, Bullet Hell 24.3%, Shooter 14.6%, Arcade 13%, Score Attack 9.4%
Brought to you by the makers of GIGANTIC ARMY, Supercharged Robot VULKAISER, and SATAZIUS, WOLFLAME is a return to the form of glorious 2D vertical vertical shooters like Raiden, Raptor, and Twin Cobra.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.9%, Shooter 19.2%, Arcade 19.1%, Action 12.4%, Top-Down 9%
G WARRIOR is a retro hardcore action shooting game. Pick up the gun and destroy all robots and aliens. Fight in colorful scenes such as snowy mountains, caves, seas of fire, alien lairs, etc.! !
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.1%, Shooter 19.8%, Arcade 17.8%, 1990's 16.5%, Action 11.9%
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: Bullet Hell 26.1%, Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Shooter 14.8%, Arcade 13.1%, Top-Down 8.4%
Only armed with a double barrel shotgun, go through waves of hell spawns to get your book back! A bullet hell arena shooter!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.4%, Top-Down Shooter 29.2%, Shooter 15.7%, Top-Down 8.8%, Action 7.6%
Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 49.5%, Action 30.6%, Arcade 18.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Fast-paced retro shmup where space keeps shrinking. Collect energy orbs, avoid danger, unlock ships, and chase the highest score in this addictive arcade shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Arcade 13.2%, 1990's 12.6%, Old School 10.6%
Cloud Cutter brings you classic arcade shoot ‘em up gameplay in top notch graphics. Enjoy intense fast-paced explosive action full of epic destruction, arcade style power-ups, lasers and of course huge multi-stage boss fights.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.2%, Shooter 19.2%, Arcade 18.2%, Action 12.3%, Top-Down 10.4%
The sequel to Toaplan’s shoot ‘em up masterpiece Truxton is a thrilling insane space action with an unforgiving difficulty level. Enjoy the visually stunning pixel graphics and vibrant music as you dodge the high-speed bullet rain and take on tough bosses.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.6%, 1990's 16.4%, Arcade 16.1%, Old School 13%, Top-Down 11.3%
A refreshing and highly re-playable bullet hell style shooter that WANTS you to play dangerously! Ride the razor's edge of life and death in this high-risk high-reward danger oriented arcade style shooting game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.4%, Arcade 17.5%, 1990's 16.2%, Shooter 14.8%, Action 11.4%
Outnumbered is a mass-enemy top-down shooter where bullet heaven meets bullet hell. Evolve your ship, master your loadout and turn the tide against hordes of enemies. You may be outnumbered, but you are far from outpowered.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.2%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 11.4%, Action 9.8%
A fully remastered 70s-style super robot anime meets fast-paced arcade-style 2D side-scrolling shooter action. A Japanese cult classic finally available worldwide — now reborn in HD.
Why similar: Action 34.9%, 1990's 26.1%, Shooter 25.9%, 2D 11%, Singleplayer 2%
Dodge! Strike back! This is a fast-paced barrage arcade game. Move the character to dodge bullets. Pick the right time to strike bullets back and destroy enemies to get gold coins. Unlock more characters and powerful skills. Keep challenging yourself to get higher scores and rankings.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35%, Arcade 21.9%, Score Attack 17.8%, Action 10.4%, Top-Down 9.6%
1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max.
Why similar: Arcade 29.2%, Shooter 24%, Bullet Hell 23%, Action 17.6%, 2D 6.2%
Blast through alien hordes as the finest cyborg mercenary in existence! To emerge victorious, you'll need to manage time and resources skillfully. Toaplan's run-and-gun smash-hit finally arrives on PC, reloaded with new features and quality-of-life extras!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.9%, 1990's 15%, Arcade 14.7%, Old School 12.5%, Score Attack 9.4%
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: Top-Down Shooter 30.4%, Arcade 18.1%, Shooter 17.4%, Top-Down 11.1%, Action 9%
SCORCHING TECHBEAT ACTION! A frantic combo-based score attack shooter. Make combos to earn more time. Master all weapons and defeat a raving mad machine. 100% arcade action. Online ranking. Lots of achievements. A Dual Gunstrike spin off.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.2%, Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Arcade 13.5%, Score Attack 12.2%, Shooter 12%
The great action-crazed, guns blazing, shoot ‘em up game comes back straight out of the ‘90s. Raptor: Call of the Shadows and its futuristic world are ready to challenge your flying skills.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.4%, 1990's 13.5%, Top-Down 12.5%, Old School 10.1%, Action 9.2%
Frantic Dimension is a retro twin-stick shooter inspired by the earliest twin-sticks, 'Space Dungeon' and 'Robotron 2084'. Never stop moving and shooting... or you'll die.
Why similar: Action 22.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Arcade 15.5%, Shooter 13.4%, Old School 12.5%
How long can you survive the depths of space in this fresh revival of the classic arcade shooter, all while grooving to an original score by Megan McDuffee. Pilot solo or recruit a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.9%, Shooter 18.2%, Arcade 16.4%, Old School 10.2%, Score Attack 9.8%
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Why similar: Shooter 26.7%, Score Attack 17.2%, Bullet Hell 14%, Action 13.5%, Arcade 12.8%
Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 61%, Arcade 22.5%, Shooter 8.7%, Action 6.7%, 2D 0.8%
A hololive fangame featuring Inugami Korone of hololive GAMERS! Collect as many Korone Boxes as possible while contending with an endless onslaught of enemies and bosses using whatever weapons you happen to pick up!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.1%, Top-Down Shooter 24.4%, Shooter 13.7%, Action 10.7%, Arcade 10.1%
