60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Singleplayer, Action.
Bite-sized arcade shmup. Slam enemies, beat Bosses, get power-ups and repeat! Pilot your ship through deep space.
Cycle 28
A BAFTA Cymru-nominated arcade space shooter about momentum. There is no brake. You learn to fly with what you've got, die, and get a little better each time. No random builds, no unfair deaths. Every run you lose, you lost. Just one more cycle.
Nova Swarm
Nova Swarm is a fast vertical shoot 'em up. Start with one ship, unlock the rest one by one, defeat bosses, and choose run-long upgrades that shape a different build each time. Chase ranked scores across a 30-ship roster.
A BAFTA Cymru-nominated arcade space shooter about momentum. There is no brake. You learn to fly with what you've got, die, and get a little better each time. No random builds, no unfair deaths. Every run you lose, you lost. Just one more cycle.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Score Attack 16.7%, Space 12.5%, Fast-Paced 12.4%, Bullet Hell 11%
Nova Swarm is a fast vertical shoot 'em up. Start with one ship, unlock the rest one by one, defeat bosses, and choose run-long upgrades that shape a different build each time. Chase ranked scores across a 30-ship roster.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Score Attack 19.5%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Space 13%, Retro 8%
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 22.9%, Score Attack 16%, Space 13.5%, Bullet Hell 9.7%, Shooter 9.1%
Nevultra is an exciting shoot'em up that will take you back to the 8bit/16bit era. The protagonist, Nina, needs your help to reach her destination in deep space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Score Attack 13.1%, Arcade 9.1%, Space 8.2%
Weave and cleave your way through walls of bullet and push your score to unknown limits in this aggressive Shoot'em'up to save humanity from its own hubris
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Score Attack 19.1%, Arcade 8.5%, Space 6.9%
Void Gore casts you as an ace pilot descending through the levels of hell and getting rich in the process.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Bullet Hell 23%, Score Attack 22.6%, Shooter 8.7%, Arcade 7.3%
Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Score Attack 17.3%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Fast-Paced 10%, Retro 7.2%
A fast-paced retro shoot-'em-up featuring evolving weapons, intense arcade combat and massive bosses — from one-man studio Psychotic Psoftware.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Space 11.6%, Retro 9.9%, Fast-Paced 8.7%
A single-stick arcade shoot 'em up inspired by the golden years of retro gaming. Blast to the synthwave beat to combine powerups and destroy waves of invaders. Complete missions, compete on leaderboards, discover secrets, and unlock over 80 unique ships from every era of gaming.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Score Attack 21.3%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Space 8.7%, Arcade 7.1%
Dodge, dash, and blast through five handcrafted worlds in a fast pixel-art arcade shooter built for score chasing, boss fights, and perfect runs. Free demo available.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Score Attack 18.8%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Arcade 8.3%, Shooter 7.5%
【About "The Hurricane of the Varstray"】"The Hurricane of the Varstray" is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with a SF story: in the distant future, to defend the Earth against the invasion of mystery mechanical structures, 4 girls head to "the Varstray sector," far away from the Earth and considered as the v
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Score Attack 9.1%, Space 8.5%, Fast-Paced 7.4%
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 26.9%, Score Attack 20.2%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Space 11.8%, Retro 10%
Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Score Attack 19.7%, Arcade 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 31.2%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Score Attack 10.1%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 9.6%
Marimoth is a short shoot 'em up that puts in control of a moth whose shots bounce off the walls. Calculate your aim, evade enemy attacks by learning their patterns and collect coins to power up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Score Attack 14.7%, Retro 10.6%, Arcade 9.9%
Image Striker is a 2D vertical scroll shooting game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, Score Attack 20.7%, Shooter 10.7%, Retro 9.9%, Bullet Hell 9.8%
Terra Flame is a horizontal shmup inspired by the 90's. The feature is that you can switch between three types of weapons in real time.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.8%, Score Attack 19.2%, Shooter 10.1%, Retro 9.2%, Bullet Hell 8.5%
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 28.2%, Bullet Hell 20%, Score Attack 15%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Space 6.4%
Combining retro puzzles and a arcade space shooter. You and your crew found strange materials in the galaxy core to upgrade your ship to the most powerful. While collecting core materials you came across something unbelievable ... The Core Message. The Core Message changes everything.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Bullet Hell 21.6%, Space 16.5%, Retro 12.2%, Arcade 9.3%
Z-Warp is an intense vertical shoot’em up presented in retro pixel art style, featuring frenetic arcade-inspired action where blasters, bombs and KILLER specials are your only allies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.2%, Bullet Hell 25.6%, Shooter 10.3%, Retro 10%, Space 9.9%
Control your ship and destroy all the enemies and bases that have appeared through teleportation! is a score-attack vertical shooter for 1 or 2 players. Enjoy simple shoot-and-dodge gameplay, rich destruction effects, and tons of hidden features.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Score Attack 21.9%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Shooter 8.2%, Arcade 8%
Execute intense space battle operations from side, and top view. Face tough enemies along your way, destroy guardians and generators. Dodge traps. Keep focus on targets. Think fast. Overcome the chaos. Join now and become an alpha centauri pilot. Bonus: retro like endless space shooter mini game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Score Attack 19.8%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Space 13.7%, Arcade 8.8%
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 21.4%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Space 14.4%, Retro 9.8%, Arcade 7.9%
Climb into the cockpit of an overpowered micro unit and fight against an invisible enemy that threatens the Human race. Progress through numerous enemy waves and bosses across more than 7 levels filled with action, secrets, and more !
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Score Attack 11.3%, Shooter 10.9%, Fast-Paced 9.1%
A no nonsense, no autofire hiscore attack. A fast-paced, reflex-based topdown shoot 'em up. Like 1980s arcade-flavoured ice cream with laser blast sprinkles :)
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Score Attack 17.1%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Fast-Paced 15.6%, Retro 9%
Blastroid is an arcade-style roguelite set in space with Endless waves, broken builds and weapon synergies. Players customize their ships by combining different engine and weapon systems, striving to survive against ever-evolving threats in regions swarming with enemy waves.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Score Attack 16.4%, Space 16.3%, Retro 7.6%
Arcade-style bullet hell action! 3 ships, 5 special weapons, and screen-clearing bombs. Conquer 5 intense stages with dynamic difficulty—then compete for high scores on online leaderboards.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.3%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Score Attack 11%, Fast-Paced 10.8%, Arcade 10.4%
1CC Games’ first shoot ’em up returns with totally overhauled visuals, all-new enemies and attacks, a deeper scoring system, remixed soundtrack and fresh player powers. Space Moth: Lunar Edition is the ultimate version of the beloved cult classic.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Score Attack 16.1%, Arcade 8.4%, Retro 7.9%
Vertical Scroll Shooting Game with Lock-on Missile
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.9%, Score Attack 24.4%, Shooter 11.9%, Retro 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
A high-risk, high reward shoot em up as you power yourself and your enemies up to bring utter chaos to the battlefield!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Bullet Hell 24%, Score Attack 20.2%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 7.9%
Infinity Lancer is a high octane vertical shoot em' up. Race across the galaxy fighting to prevent humanity's annihilation and discover the dark truth behind the endless war.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Bullet Hell 20%, Score Attack 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Space 6.6%
Choose from ships with distinct combat styles, unleash devastating skills, and carve a path through relentless enemy barrages. BLUE SHIP is a compact, high-intensity 2D vertical-scrolling shoot ’em up featuring Story, Boss Practice, Time Attack, and Endless modes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Score Attack 12.9%, Shooter 11.3%, Space 11.3%
"Super Monk War Z" is a 2D horizontal shooting game that consists of 4 stages. Take advantage of three types of formation and a large amount of Do it or be done Barrage shooting !! Shoot the approaching enemy! Hit! Kill!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Score Attack 22.2%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Shooter 7.3%, Retro 6.6%
PRISMIDIA: Spirit of the Rift is a sci-fi shoot 'em up game in the style of arcade classics. Dodge barrages of attacks, survive bullet hell bosses, and save Prismidia!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Shooter 9.3%, Space 9.3%, Arcade 8%
Returning to the classic style of spaceship games in pixel art. Survive in space as many enemy ships and anything else that can destroy your ship, get all the advantages and improvements available to get your best score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Shooter 12.1%, Space 11.3%, Arcade 8.9%
Distant Space are present the arcade game of cosmic fights in arcade style of the 80's, this is a game where you can control the spaceship and forced to destroy extraterrestrials, which are moving in the certain order.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Space 18.1%, Bullet Hell 10.7%, Arcade 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
Again you are alone against the hordes of hostile spacecrafts where you can only rely on yourself. It is the victory or the death!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.2%, Space 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Score Attack 9.8%, Retro 9.1%
A classic shoot 'em up with a modern edge. Galactic Plague throws you into a cosmic nightmare where survival means upgrading your ship, mastering legendary weapons, and battling the relentless Martian invasion. Are you ready to face the chaos?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, Score Attack 13.2%, Shooter 11.2%, Space 11.1%, Arcade 9.7%
Super Galaxy Squadron is a fast-paced vertical shooter designed for human beings as well as SHMUP veterans. Featuring multiple game modes, a challenging but merciful difficulty curve, forgiving health system, and SEVENTEEN playable ships.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, Bullet Hell 25.6%, Retro 11.8%, Arcade 7.6%, Space 5.9%
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.7%, Score Attack 18.4%, Shooter 10.2%, Retro 9.5%, Space 8.2%
Moon Dancer is a vertically scrolling shmup featuring an exhilarating lock-on laser.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.5%, Score Attack 22.8%, Shooter 11.6%, Retro 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Bullet Hell 25.1%, Shooter 10.6%, Space 9.4%, Arcade 9.3%
Classic 2D shoot em up with updated graphics. Dodge a storm of bullets as you blast through space shooting hordes of enemies. Collect powerups to survive against fearsome bosses. Pilot a suicide runner as you fight to unravel the mystery of what is destroying the universe.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.1%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Retro 11.7%, Score Attack 10.8%, Arcade 9.8%
Up for some retro arcade action? Extra weapons, upgrades, smart bombs etc are your favorite tools? Then this great arcade clone is for you! Survive waves of evil creatures in this fantastic, fast paced side scroller. If you like games like Defender, Data Storm or Drop Zone, you will LOVE Fairy Fire!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Fast-Paced 15.8%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Score Attack 10.4%, Retro 9.7%
Vertical-scrolling 2D shooting game with three types of weapons
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 11.9%, Score Attack 11.5%
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 30.7%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Score Attack 15.1%, Space 7%, Arcade 6.8%
No health bars to hide behind. No progression curve to cushion you. Just you and your inertia. In a cold pixel void, pure dogfighting — drift to find that one lethal shot. Luck won't help. Only skill.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Space 12.4%, Shooter 11%, Arcade 9.5%
Super Glitter Rush is a boss-rush style bullet hell shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.7%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Shooter 10.7%, Score Attack 10%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
A face-melting, pixel-pumping arcade shoot 'em up featuring awesome power-ups, epic boss battles and spectacular effects at a blistering 60fps. Blast into battle against giant space destroyers in Arcade Mode, tackle endless waves of enemies in Survival Mode and face off against epic level guardians in Boss Run mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.1%, Fast-Paced 19.2%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Retro 13%, Arcade 11.6%
Reclaim the arcade. This is a high-octane space shooter where vibrant pixel art meets relentless alien armadas. Master your orbital defenses and survive the ultimate galactic onslaught.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Retro 13.6%, Space 11.4%, Arcade 10%
Cybxus Hearts inspired by classic Japanese shooting games. This is a game where you control three different characters at the same time.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31%, Bullet Hell 27.5%, Score Attack 13.1%, Arcade 10.4%, Shooter 9.1%
The Zanac battle, which was supposed to have ended, was not over. To suppress the reactivated organic intelligence, Zanac takes flight once again!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 11%, Score Attack 10.2%
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 23.1%, Score Attack 17.7%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Space 15.4%, Retro 7.8%
It's a pixel art space shooter that has some other ways to help defeat enemies besides just shooting/bombing them directly. Different abilities to help you avoid damage or defeat enemies. You also can upgrade your aircraft to defeat powerful enemy.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Score Attack 14.2%, Space 11.8%, Shooter 8.7%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Space 12.8%, Shooter 8.5%, Retro 8%
Battle a never ending swarm of enemies, but be sure to surrender before you die...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Score Attack 21%, Bullet Hell 19%, Shooter 8.1%, Space 7.7%
It's a bullet-hell spaceship shooter. Can you survive the battlefield? Let's prove your shooting skills!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Score Attack 16.5%, Space 13.7%, Shooter 9.1%
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Score Attack 14.5%, Space 11.8%, Shooter 8%
A minimalistic 2D shoot-em-up, based on dodging bullets.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Bullet Hell 28.1%, Shooter 10.7%, Space 9.8%, Arcade 8.9%
Blaster Panic is a 2D space shooter where you defend your home base against an onslaught of enemies. Fight through ongoing boss battles. Last as long as you can to dominate the leaderboard.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Score Attack 14.7%, Space 12.9%, Shooter 8.2%
