
SOLSTORM is a classic hand-crafted arcade bullet hell, skillfully weave, and dodge through 9 stages with waves of projectiles as you persevere and see a space odyssey to the end!
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Bullet Hell, Arcade, Shoot 'Em Up.

SOLSTORM is a classic hand-crafted arcade bullet hell, skillfully weave, and dodge through 9 stages with waves of projectiles as you persevere and see a space odyssey to the end!
Punch through the cosmos! An arcade-inspired shoot-em-up where you play as an immortal lobster speeding through space.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Arcade 9.4%, Top-Down 6.1%
4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Shooter 8.9%, Arcade 7.5%
Three years after Battle Marine a new battle is about to begin! Battle AirForce is the first orthodox style vertical scrolling bullet hell STG since NOKOGI Rider by SUZUKI PLAN. It was created in Z80 full assembly language, aiming at a level close to the limit of VGS-Zero.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Shooter 8.1%, PvE 6.6%
"Don't go to GALXAGAR"; a phrase uttered by many who have traversed its rim. Untold treasures, and terrors, await within its blackened depths. Ready your craft, spacefarer, because you're about to enter the most dangerous sector in all the stars. Get ready.. for GALXAGAR!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 8.3%, PvE 7.7%
High-School Heroines Take to the Skies!A fully-voiced bullet hell shoot-'em-up that's friendly to newcomers!Wipe out the AI robot army and save the day!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Shooter 9%, 1990's 8.4%
Magic Fairy Fun Blast is a challenging and fast paced arcade style bullet hell arena wave based shooter. You are a fairy that just wants to have fun but your version of fun is different than the rest of the world.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Shooter 7.7%, PvE 6.5%
A simple and fun space shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Shooter 8.2%, PvE 7%
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: Bullet Hell 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Space 11.1%, Shooter 9.3%
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 25.1%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Shooter 9.1%, Top-Down 6%
A fast, addictive space run where you weave through meteors, blast obstacles, collect coins, and survive wave after wave of rising danger.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Shooter 9.7%, Arcade 8.6%, Space 7.5%
A science fiction-themed vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game known for its stunning detailed pixel art, gigantic bosses, and a menacing difficulty. From the legendary studio Toaplan, this is quite possibly the most rock and roll shooting game of all time.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Arcade 7.8%, Top-Down 7%
Space Waves is a procedurally generated 2D arcade style shooter with multiple collectable power ups and varying enemy types. This game will casually draw you in and then increase the pace and difficulty as you progress through the never ending levels.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 9%
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: Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 9.7%
Shoot your enemies and try not to let them multiply themselves and turn the game into a chaotic space battle! Space Maxwell is an arcade shooter where your spaceship has the ability to destroy or to multiply your enemies. Climb the leaderboard and try to survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 7.9%
This is a retro space shooting game, where you only fight against the strongest enemy. There are 15 unique bosses in the game, and players need to use different weapons and strategies to defeat them. Dedicated to you who are both challengers and retro game lovers.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 9.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 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 23.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Arcade 12.3%, Shooter 6.1%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Arcade 11.6%, Shooter 11.5%
Touhou Renkyouto is a top-down bullet hell title starring the green-eyed Parsee Mizuhashi. Adventure from the Underworld to the surface and back again to solve an incident involving stray spirits causing chaos, and maybe help Parsee realize her love along the way.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Shooter 8.9%, Arcade 8.3%
Hexagonal Explods is a vertical shoot 'em up game where you need to defend the earth from aliens. Collect power ups, fight funny bosses and... well... SHOOT THEM UP!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Bullet Hell 11.5%, Shooter 8.3%, Arcade 7.2%
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 24.1%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Arcade 6%, Shooter 5.6%
Neon Invaders will take you back to your gaming roots with its constant action and relentlessly brutal enemies. Absorb enemy shots of the same colour to trigger a flurry of fire to decimate the alien invaders. Dodge and Match your way to victory through 40 levels and 5 difficulty settings.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Shooter 8.8%, Arcade 8.3%
A mysterious scent has caused everyone's hair to grow haywire...
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Shooter 8.1%, 1990's 7.5%
A retro space shoot 'em up with pixel art graphics, unique enemies, tough angry bosses, and a killer soundtrack. You are among the first pilots to arrive in the system to mount the counteroffensive against the aggressors. Get out there and show these aliens the price for messing with The Alliance!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 9.1%, Top-Down 7.2%
Blast through waves of alien enemies in Project AionIX! Master your piloting skills, dodge, and survive in this fast-paced space shooter!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Shooter 9.9%, Top-Down 6.4%
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 22.8%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Shooter 8.7%, Arcade 7.4%
The Gnonmeaggedon is upon us! Hold your ground against relentless gnome waves in a fast, unforgiving bullet hell. Master movement, manage space, and cut through swarms before they overwhelm you. Between attacks, explore biomes, rescue allies, save the village.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Shooter 7.9%, Top-Down 7.8%
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 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Space 8.9%, Shooter 8.5%
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: Bullet Hell 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 10%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, 1990's 8.9%, Arcade 8.6%, Old School 8%
Astro Fighters is a tough old school vertical scrolling bullet hell shooter designed to test your skills with non-stop arcade style action. Fight against large bosses at the end of every level and compete for the high score across 4 difficulty modes to be the best fighter pilot in the game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Shooter 9.3%, Arcade 8.2%
Fast Paced, Bullet Hell Retro Shooter! Shoot down enemies and dodge everything. Fight through 17 intense levels with 6 insane boss fights. Do you have what it takes to beat the game?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 9.7%, Space 8.8%
Umbra Galaxy is a sci-fi shoot'em'up where you pilot a spaceship adrift in the restricted space filled with enemies. Destroy enemy generators, fight your way to the bosses and secure the obscure goal in the end!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Shooter 8%, Arcade 6.9%
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 25.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, 1990's 9%, Shooter 8.9%, Arcade 6.2%
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: Bullet Hell 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Shooter 10.7%, Space 9%
The second installment in Saikyo's vertical scrolling shooters, following the 1993 Best Shooting Game award winner “Sengoku Ace”.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 10.2%
The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 6.4%
Battle a never ending swarm of enemies, but be sure to surrender before you die...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Shooter 7.9%, Arcade 6.9%
AREA WARS™ is a fast-paced 2D omnidirectional shooter where you battle enemies from every direction in a constantly changing enclosed area. Defeated enemies trigger chain explosions that engulf nearby foes and boost your score multiplier. Built for short, repeatable runs with score-focused gameplay.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 9%, Top-Down 7%
Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Arcade 8.2%, Shooter 7%
It's time for the death test, bullet believers. Prove your strength in the face of an ever-growing opponent.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.9%, Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 9.6%
Simple vertical scrolling shooter with a bear as the main character, 5 stages in total
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Shooter 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.5%, Cute 7.7%
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 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 11.6%
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 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Bullet Hell 17%, Shooter 7.3%, Arcade 6.6%
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 11.4%, Top-Down 7%
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 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Shooter 8.2%, Arcade 7.4%
In the vast depths of space, lies a man with a dark past. Setting himself apart from that old life, and seeking justice against wrongdoing instead of being the cause of it, Captain Righteous uses the Freedom Fighter, his trusty space fighter to search for and combat the evil Captain Buster!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%, Shooter 9.3%, Arcade 8.7%
This is a retro barrage flying shooting game. Drive a space fighter plane, shuttle between planets and space stations, and use powerful firepower to destroy enemy space battleships! !
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, 1990's 10%, Arcade 7.8%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Arcade 10.4%, Shooter 9.4%, Old School 7.1%
A thunderous concert appears...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Shooter 9.1%, Arcade 8.5%, 1990's 7.8%
In this classic top-down shoot 'em up, fly the deadliest ship in the galaxy on a dangerous first-strike mission to annihilate an alien threat before they become too powerful to stop. Pick up upgrades from fallen enemies along the way and become an unstoppable force!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Retro 7.1%, Space 6.6%
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: Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Top-Down 6.9%, 1990's 6.7%
Touhou-like 2D shooting!!! Chubby protagonist!! Orthodox and easy to understand operation!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Shooter 9.7%, 1990's 6.1%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Shooter 8.4%, Arcade 8.2%
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 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Bullet Hell 17%, Shooter 7.5%, Arcade 6.8%
CRAZY APPLIANCES is a fast paced top-down shooter game! The elect robots are insane, heroes! Fight your way by using various weapons and powerful items to defeat them in different dangerous situation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Arcade 9%, Top-Down 9%
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 21.6%, Bullet Hell 20%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Old School 8.6%, Arcade 7.7%
Destroy the deadly bouncing orbs for the highest score in this Pang meets Asteroids arcade blaster.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Shooter 8%, Space 7.4%
Wield a powerful shield in this neon-lit 2D bullet hell where timing is everything. Destroy enemies with strategic shield activations and harvest their sparks as allies. Master the balance between offense and defense in vibrant arenas, then challenge yourself in Hard Mode for the ultimate test.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.2%, Top-Down Shooter 24.7%, Shooter 10.4%, PvE 8.9%, Arcade 8.7%
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 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Arcade 11.4%, Top-Down 6.3%
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 22.1%, Bullet Hell 11.2%, Shooter 10.8%, Space 10.5%, Top-Down Shooter 9.4%