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  1. #1 Deadfall
    97% matchPositive91% of 35 reviews2023
    Dev: BekkerDev Studio
    Windows

    Deadfall is a dark, bloody, atmospheric, dynamic, brutal shooter in the spirit of action movies of the 80s and 90s.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Hero Shooter 14.8%, 1980s 14%, 1990's 11%, Military 8.4%

  2. #2 Skyfire Legends
    96% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Benjo Games
    Windows

    Battle through 4 action-packed levels with the pilot of your choice. Face relentless waves of enemies as you fight your way to 4 powerful bosses. Compete against players worldwide — can you be the fastest to conquer the top of the scoreboard?

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 25%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, 1990's 9.8%, Military 8.6%, Shooter 7.6%

  3. #3 Captain Diarrhea and The Shartening
    96% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2022
    Dev: Donkulosis Labs
    Windows · Linux

    A top-down wave shooter. Use gross and weird movement mechanics and abilities. Survive, and enact revenge on the black military division that abducted you and made you the way that you are. BRING FORTH THE SHARTENING.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 32.7%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Military 14.8%, Shooter 10.4%, Top-Down 8.8%

  4. #4 ARONDIGHT アロンダイト
    94% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: COPIKAL
    Windows

    ZANAC-like Ultra High-Speed Scrolling 2D Shooter Humanity suffered a crushing defeat in the war against the sentient AI, RA6 the Great Sovereign, losing 70% of the global population. Now, you board the anti-AI fighter MSX-3 Arondight, and launch into the final battle against the Sovereign.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.3%, 1980s 22.2%, Old School 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Retro 8.4%

  5. #5 El Cipitío: The Cuscatlecan Legends
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ILLUSION GAMES
    Windows

    El Cipitio and the Cuscatleca Legends is a retro game with 16-bit pixel art style. It is a top-down twin-stick shooter. This 2D shooting game with a top-down perspective combines retro gameplay mechanics with a story based on Salvadoran folklore.

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.3%, Shooter 16.3%, Top-Down 13.3%, 1990's 10.4%, Old School 7.5%

  6. #6 Twin Cobra
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 58 reviews2023
    Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Blast battalions of tanks into smoking craters and conquer air and sea from the sky's fastest attack chopper! Toaplan's coin-op shooter Twin Cobra flies to PC with fresh features and quality-of-life updates!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, 1980s 18.5%, 1990's 12.6%, Military 11%, Top-Down 9.8%

  7. #7 Arcade Classics
    92% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2023
    Dev: Reza MirzaeiPub: Dreamware Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Collection of a few arcade classics, remade with a fresh and friendly looking art style and a beautiful soundtrack.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, 1980s 17.2%, 1990's 12.6%, Shooter 12%, Top-Down 9.4%

  8. #8 Quin Excluder
    93% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: MEGAAK SOFT
    Windows

    A retro arcade-style, 2D vertical scrolling shooter Pixel art inspired by 16-bit consoles and arcade games from the '80s and '90s Focus on the exhilarating "aim, shoot, kill" feel of the original shooter game. Receive communications from Controller Luna as you progress through each stage's story

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26%, Shooter 15.6%, 1980s 14.6%, Retro 13.5%, 1990's 10.7%

  9. #9 Take No Prisoners
    91% matchPositive81% of 32 reviews2023
    Dev: Raven SoftwarePub: SNEG
    Windows

    Take No Prisoners is a hard-core top-down 3D shooter that allows you to blow away enemies. As Slade, a mercenary surviving on the fringes of a post-nuclear world, you'll fight through 20 non-linear territories populated by hordes of twisted mutants and refugees.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 24.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, 1990's 15.7%, Top-Down 10.3%, Retro 10.3%

  10. #10 いるかにうろこがないわけ
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 187 reviews2023
    Dev: 月刊湿地帯Pub: Waku Waku Games
    Windows

    こんな時間まで起きているわがままハニーマスタードちゃんには特別に、いるかにうろこがないわけを教えてあげようかねえ。

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.8%, 1980s 16.9%, Shooter 14.7%, Old School 10.1%, Action 8.5%

  11. #11 Deck of Bullets
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Liberinno Games
    Windows

    Unleash explosive action in a deck-building top-down shooter. Customize your bullets with a strategic deck of cards for devastating effects.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 21.1%, 1990's 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Retro 12.3%, 1980s 10.2%

  12. #12 Hyper Bullet
    89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: Tony Wang
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Hyper Bullet is a top-down action game replenished with agreeable vaporwave aesthetics, pure joy of combat and gunplay rhythm.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22%, 1980s 21.4%, 1990's 13.6%, Retro 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

  13. #13 When the Stars Threw Down Their Spears
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: None is Enough
    Windows · Linux

    When the Stars Threw Down Their Spears is a story-driven, retro space shooter inspired by DOS-era space games like Star Control, Solar Winds, and Lightspeed. Blast your way through fast-paced arcade combat; build out modular, upgradable ships; and explore a galaxy torn by war.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.9%, Retro 11.5%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Shooter 8.2%, Action-Adventure 8%

  14. #14 Burning Skies Arcade
    87% matchVery Positive84% of 56 reviews2024
    Dev: NukGames
    Windows

    Lt Blitz has the city sieged, and it's your job to destroy his troops. Shoot, dodge and upgrade your jet and and try to take on this challenge! Burning Skies is a free, endless retro shmup, that will take you right back to the era of arcade machines, with modernized graphics and gameplay!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, 1980s 14.9%, 1990's 11.3%, Shooter 10%, Action-Adventure 9.3%

  15. #15 Starlight Squad
    86% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Pixel vs Pixel
    Windows

    Lead an elite squad of heroines in this high-energy vertical shmup! Blast through enemy waves, dodge deadly patterns, and take down epic bosses as you fight to free the galaxy from the grip of the Merlian Empire.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, 1980s 15.1%, 1990's 11.9%, Retro 10.5%, Action-Adventure 10.4%

  16. #16 CometSoldier
    88% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: SawaiwaGame
    Windows

    "Comet Soldier" is a 2D top-down view action shooting game. Advance through the battlefield and defeat the bosses that await.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, 1980s 15.7%, Military 15.1%, 1990's 12.3%, Shooter 10%

  17. #17 GUN KING
    85% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2023
    Dev: FROGBERT
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    GUN KING is a fast-paced top-down arcade shooter with unique gun mods that lets you play your way. Unlock and equip powerful gun mods to create wild synergies, amp up your firepower, and blast through hordes of enemies.

    Why similar: 1980s 26.4%, 1990's 19.3%, Old School 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Retro 9.1%

  18. #18 Frenzy
    86% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Ocean SoftwarePub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this simple riff on an arcade classic, released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum by famed game developer/publisher Ocean Software, search labarinthine levels for the exit, while surviving an ever-increasing onslaught of deadly robots.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.6%, Retro 16.2%, 1980s 12.3%, Shooter 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%

  19. #19 Space Force Bargain Bin
    83% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Sled Dog Games
    Windows · Linux

    Repel the humans! Safeguard the future of all alienkind! Fueled by a large selection of quirky upgrades and power-ups, strengthen the alien alliance to destroy Humanity's Last Hope in this fast-paced retro action-arcade shooter with roguelite and tower defense elements.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, 1980s 13.2%, Shooter 12.7%, Retro 10.1%, 1990's 9.7%

  20. #20 Castle Champion
    84% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2021
    Dev: JackLombardo
    Windows

    Fight the bosses and save the king. In this top down shooter your goal is to go through each of the three bosses and save the king! With 3 health and bosses that you can't touch, have fun trying to get through this challenging top down shooter!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 40.4%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Shooter 10.5%, Action-Adventure 7.2%, Top-Down 7.1%

  21. #21 THE GREY MAN
    84% matchMostly Positive78% of 23 reviews2016
    Dev: ATTACK MOUNTAIN
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    An extra dimensional experience through the campgrounds of Tinderboone National Park. The Grey Man has a job to do, but what could it be?

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 35.4%, Adventure 17.7%, Atmospheric 17.1%, 2D 14.2%, Indie 10.7%

  22. #22 Ghost Mission
    82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Burn BelowPub: Burn Below Games, LLC
    Windows

    Inspired by stealth-action classics of the past, take control of an elite commando with the ability to turn invisible on a tense adventure where staying out of sight is the best way to stay alive, where the line between truth and fiction is always blurry, and where nothing is ever as it seems.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Military 11.7%, Shooter 10.9%, 1980s 10.9%, Top-Down 10.3%

  23. #23 Project Serotonin
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cable Games
    Windows

    A top-down 2D shooter where your health is happiness and the sad ones want to take it away from you.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 45.5%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Shooter 14.4%, Action 9.1%, 2D 4.5%

  24. #24 Lena
    79% match1 user reviews50% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: PunchList Productions
    Windows

    A planet hopping sci-fi based adventure game filled with fighting enemies, solving puzzles and platforming.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 36.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Shooter 10.1%, Top-Down 6.9%

  25. #25 GyroBlade
    80% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2020
    Dev: H.T.Project Games
    Windows · Mac

    Retro style 2D vertical scrolling simple shooter.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, 1980s 15.6%, 1990's 12.8%, Shooter 11.4%, Top-Down 10.6%

  26. #26 Crisis Island
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Webster Entertainment Ltd
    Windows

    Crisis Island is a fast paced, top down, pixel art, twin-stick shooter that takes inspiration from Time Crisis, Shock Troopers, and 80s action movies!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, 1980s 18.1%, Military 15.1%, 1990's 13.9%, Shooter 10.5%

  27. #27 UnMetal
    77% matchVery Positive93% of 3,399 reviews2021
    Dev: @unepic_franPub: Versus Evil
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    UnMetal is a 2D stealth action-adventure that pays homage to the classics with a healthy dose of humor and satire. You play as Jesse Fox, who is definitely NOT an elite commando, under arrest for a crime he didn't commit, and must escape a covert military base using his wits and fists.

    Why similar: 1980s 17.3%, Military 15.5%, Old School 13.5%, Retro 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

  28. #28 Saga of the Moon Priestess
    78% matchMostly Positive71% of 38 reviews2024
    Dev: Pixel TrashPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Explore a mystical world in classic top-down style and save the kidnapped prince! Saga of the Moon Priestess is a retro top-down action-adventure inspired by 8-bit and 16-bit classics.

    Why similar: Action-Adventure 16%, Top-Down 15.2%, 1980s 14.5%, 1990's 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%

  29. #29 Riley In The Abyss
    79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Arturo RicoPub: AZR Games
    Windows · Linux

    Riley In The Abyss is a stealth action shooter. You wake up as 'Riley'in an underwater facility to research the depths of the ocean. Upon waking up, something is wrong... Everyone is seemingly dead. Sink or swim in this short psychological horror game.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 31.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, 1980s 16.2%, Shooter 9.6%, Action-Adventure 9%

  30. #30 Defendor
    77% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: almostApixel
    Windows

    Defendor is a throwback to the fast paced arcade games of the 80s.A retro style, arcade shooter where you upgrade your base to increase the capabilities of your ship, unlock new weapons, ships and cause more mayhem.Defend your base until everyone makes it into the escape ship.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22%, 1980s 15.9%, Shooter 13.4%, Old School 9.4%, Top-Down 9.1%

  31. #31 ZombieMaze
    81% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: Junseok Oh
    Windows

    'Zombie Maze' is simple top-down shooter game with maze. You need to find way to escape. Only way to escape is helicopter on the roof!! RUN!!! and kill that ZOMBIES!!!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 39.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Shooter 12.5%, Action 7.4%, Top-Down 7.3%

  32. #32 The Last Feather
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Raven
    Windows

    The Last Feather is a high-octane top-down shooter packed with raw brutality, hard-edged gunfights, and bone-crushing close combat. Through neon-soaked streets and relentless encounters, it delivers a fierce journey of vengeance with every step.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 37.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Shooter 11.9%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Action 7.8%

  33. #33 Red Lightning
    74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Ryan McQuiston
    Windows · Mac

    A 2D Top-Down Action/Adventure in the vein of retro-gaming archetypes. Strategically maneuver your way through Grounds and Mesosphere and upgrade your Red Lightning to take down The SpaceLord!! Go Solo or Couch Co-Op Mayhem

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.9%, Military 16.4%, Retro 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9%

  34. #34 My grandpa turned into a zombie. At least he stopped asking when I’m having kids.
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GrethamPub: 8pow8
    Windows

    Survive a campaign filled with horror and despair, handcrafted by developers. Then open the level editor and discover the true terror: what other players are capable of imagining.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, 1990's 14.8%, Shooter 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Top-Down 9.9%

  35. #35 R.T.O. Tales of the Dark Lands - Deluxe Edition
    75% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: Animas Games
    Windows

    R.T.O. Deluxe Edition Platform action retro 16-bit style.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 34%, Shooter 11.6%, 1980s 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, 1990's 7.4%

  36. #36 KAAZ - Featuring Akilah & Zak
    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Karim HadjSalemPub: KAAZ LLC
    Windows

    A top down, action-adventure NES game follows the journey of two kids through their imagination. Get your weapons and fight your way through to find out what's wrong with your world.

    Why similar: Old School 20.6%, Retro 19.7%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Top-Down 8.9%, Adventure 8.5%

  37. #37 Once Upon a Slime
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GloopCore
    Windows

    Once Upon a Slime will be the game that starts my career as a solo game developer. This game is an adventure / bossbeater game about a little slime trying to escape a dungeon full of bosses. Beat them all to solve the mysteries of these dark dungeons!

    Why similar: Top-Down 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Hero Shooter 14.5%, Action-Adventure 7%

  38. #38 Armageddon (C64/Spectrum)
    74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Ocean SoftwarePub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this simple riff on an arcade classic, released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 by famed game developer/publisher Ocean Software, protect cities from waves of nuclear attack by using powerful missile batteries.

    Why similar: Military 25%, Retro 18.2%, 1980s 15%, Shooter 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%

  39. #39 Kill All Lice
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Guild Studio
    Windows

    Play as the egocentric Captain Soepp and the sarcastic Lieutenant Xam'Pu in this wacky RFun & Gun to kill evil at its root by defeating the king of lice, Lous the First! Go solo or team up to stop the infestation spreading across Eloise's family! KILL ALL LICE is a proper soap opera adventure!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 46.9%, 1990's 19.9%, Action 8.3%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Shooter 7.7%

  40. #40 Twin Hawk
    72% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2024
    Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Take on powerful tanks and battleships with the best use of your fighter in this military themed vertical arcade shoot ‘em up by Toaplan! Summon friendly fighter planes to avoid emergencies and increase firepower. Now on PC with modern enhancements!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, 1980s 21.7%, Military 14.4%, Top-Down 10.1%, Old School 9.2%

  41. #41 The Moon 2044
    72% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: RedKar Devs
    Windows

    Explore a secret NCIS facility and discover its dark secret. Take on the role of the XV-11 unit and face hundreds of enemies in a dark sci-fi shooter inspired by old school hits!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 31.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Military 11.4%, Shooter 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9%

  42. #42 Stickman Zombie Shooting 3D
    70% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2026
    Dev: Yurii NikshychPub: TheGamesFortress
    Windows · Mac

    The city has been infected! Shoot and kill the zombie stickmen. Fast-paced arcade gameplay through dozens of bespoke levels. The stickman world needs your help - or at least for you not to die too quickly.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 51.3%, Shooter 12.7%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, 1990's 8.6%, Old School 5.8%

  43. #43 2nd Shot
    71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Chad BarrettPub: Chaotic Entertainment, LLC
    Windows · Mac

    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: 1980s 21.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Old School 12.7%, Shooter 11.6%, Retro 10.4%

  44. #44 Gun Predict
    69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: Gabry Corti
    Windows

    Gun Predict is a top-down strategy shooter where you must carefully choose the type of bullets to use in order to complete the levels. Create a strategy to eliminate all enemies and overcome obstacles using special projectiles.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 29.2%, 1980s 19%, Top-Down 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Shooter 9.1%

  45. #45 Leatherneck
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MicroDeal Ltd.Pub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this arcade-style top-down shooter, originally released in 1988 for the Commodore Amiga, take on the role of members of a 4-man squad fighting through a treacherous jungle environment. Play with up to 4 player local co-op.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21%, Military 19.4%, 1980s 13.4%, Retro 12.3%, Shooter 9.9%

  46. #46 Astranded
    70% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Tim S.Pub: BAMBOOZLED LABS
    Windows

    Shot down and stranded, Skywalker and his drone Wolly must fight to survive on a hostile alien world. Scavenge, craft, and defend against relentless robotic sentinels while uncovering the secrets of the Astra Portal and the mysterious force that brought them down.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 32.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Shooter 12.7%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Action 8.2%

  47. #47 Guardian Force - Saturn Tribute
    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2022
    Dev: CITY CONNECTION
    Windows

    The Guardians, a secret society wielding the power of the Force, have readied their tanks and intend on crushing the aspirations of the Hammerbolt Empire!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, 1990's 15.4%, Military 15.3%, Shooter 12.7%, Top-Down 10.5%

  48. #48 TCSTRIKERS1
    71% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2020
    Dev: Project Anthem
    Windows

    The first game in the TCSTRIKERS series. The simple controls make it fun for everyone.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28%, Shooter 15.7%, 1990's 12.3%, Action 9.6%, Top-Down 9%

  49. #49 Operation Thunder
    70% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2021
    Dev: Flashblack Games
    Windows · Linux

    Operation Thunder is a top-down shooter with a tactical twist and destructible walls. Use your guns, gadgets and wits to outsmart your enemies and become a hero. Good luck, Soldier.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.9%, Military 15%, Shooter 14.3%, Top-Down 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%

  50. #50 Castle Break
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 720 reviews2019
    Dev: Pauloondra
    Windows

    Breakout game + physics + shooting + building. Use your mouse like in air hockey to kick enemy bombs back into the evil Black Castle! Destroy enemy towers rockets and lasers. Build your base to protect your little dudes - you need them to win

    Why similar: 1980s 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, 1990's 11.5%, Retro 10.8%, Old School 9%

  51. #51 The Herem Saga (Anathema)
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Davide Sassoli
    Windows

    A sci-fi top-down shooter set in the world of The Herem Saga. Fight your way through nine distinct game levels in an attempt to wrest Planet Vidalo from the Herem. Find or buy new weapons, armor, and upgrades, complete the tasks at hand, and work your way up the chain of command.

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 34.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Military 10.8%, Shooter 8.2%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

  52. #52 Hard Survivor
    73% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: EduCatPub: Educat
    Windows

    Hard Survivor - An unusual adventure inspired by classic games from the NES console welcomes you! Explore numerous levels and collect all the coins on your way to victory!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 51.5%, Shooter 16.5%, Adventure 11.6%, Action 10.4%, 2D 5.6%

  53. #53 SU42: Hired Gun
    66% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Mielczarek Art
    Windows

    Save the planet SU-42 and join the fight! 🚀🔥 SU42: HIRED GUN is a fast-paced 2D shooter inspired by 80s/90s games! Choose two out of eight mercenaries and switch between them in battle. Enjoy hand-painted graphics, giant robots, a synth-wave soundtrack, explosions, and lasers!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 39.5%, 1980s 14.8%, 1990's 12.9%, Retro 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

  54. #54 Main Action
    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: nn
    Windows

    Main Action - 3d top-down shooter with pixel graphics, not a long game with magic and monsters. In this game you will save the world and the villagers from evil. You are a magical creature who alone must cope with evil.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.6%, Shooter 16.4%, Action-Adventure 14%, Top-Down 13.3%, Action 6.7%

  55. #55 ZEROCRON
    67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: T.R.S.
    Windows

    ZEROCRON is a straightforward, classical arcade Twin-Stick Shoot-Em-Up with a strong Commodore-Amiga-era feel. Blast asteroids and enemies to burning pixeldust!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, 1980s 14.6%, Old School 12.3%, 1990's 10.8%, Retro 10.1%

  56. #56 THE LAST HUNT
    68% matchMostly Negative23% of 13 reviews2018
    Dev: Chickenpig SoftwarePub: Texas Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    November 2029, 4 years after the great war nearly all life forms on earth are dead. You are one of the last survivours. You have to fight your way thru the hordes of undead creatures. If you love old school arcade shooters like Commando, Dogs of War, Mercs... then this is the right game for you!

    Why similar: 1990's 19.8%, Top-Down 17%, Shooter 13.8%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Retro 11.2%

  57. #57 Zahalia
    67% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2018
    Dev: LunarCore Games
    Windows

    Zahalia was a peaceful land until The Dark Wizard came and stole all the crystals. Defeat his group of monsters and reclaim the Crystals to save Zahalia from darkness.

    Why similar: 1980s 18.9%, 1990's 14.5%, Old School 11.2%, Top-Down 11%, Action-Adventure 9.4%

  58. #58 Super Puzzle Sisters
    68% matchMixed40% of 20 reviews2016
    Dev: Super Puzzle Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Super Puzzle Sisters is a brand new ‘Action Puzzle’ Designed like Old School 90 Arcade Puzzle Games but with a twist! Choose when you unleash your combos with the Punch Attacks and unleash devastating combos while battling in 4 player Local Multiplayer Battles!!

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  59. #59 Tactical Recon
    66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Ekren MediaPub: Freddy Ekren
    Windows

    Battle your way through many levels in an epic journey to free your country from an enemy invasion in this 2D action game. Gather gold and buy more stuff, that you would not buy in real life.. like a double barrel shotgun with split-in-two-fire-two-ways mechanism! Or even a Jet pack!

    Why similar: Hero Shooter 37.4%, Shooter 13.2%, Old School 12.3%, Retro 11.1%, Action-Adventure 7.6%

  60. #60 Emerald Isle
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: East Coast Interactive
    Windows

    Welcome to "Emerald Isle", a pixel art video game inspired by ancient mythological Ireland. Explore lush environments, battle monsters with weapons and magical abilities, and uncover the secrets of the land. Grab your sword, summon your courage, and become a hero of ancient Ireland!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.1%, Lore-Rich 18.4%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Old School 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

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