60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up, Singleplayer.
Space & Pixels is a top-down space shooter with classic gameplay. Battle through each level, blast lots of enemies, upgrade your ship's firepower, and uncover the truth behind your dangerous mission.
Demon Protocol
Lock On. Light Up. Lay Waste. Demon Protocol is a retro arcade space shooter with 25 waves of relentless enemies, 4 brutal bosses, and power-ups to keep you fighting. Choose your difficulty and see how far you can push before the demons win.
Space Demon Combat Tactics III
Join the High Commander as the eternally loyal Green in an epic journey to save the Blues from the menace of the Greys and their evil Red Gems!
Lock On. Light Up. Lay Waste. Demon Protocol is a retro arcade space shooter with 25 waves of relentless enemies, 4 brutal bosses, and power-ups to keep you fighting. Choose your difficulty and see how far you can push before the demons win.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Shooter 17.7%, Action 17%, Arcade 13.1%, Space 8.3%
Join the High Commander as the eternally loyal Green in an epic journey to save the Blues from the menace of the Greys and their evil Red Gems!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Action 17.7%, Arcade 17.3%, Shooter 17.1%, Space 9.4%
Dodge enemy beams with your space fighter, kill huge bosses, and sing along to seven distinct songs in this unique rock opera videogame.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.2%, Action 14.4%, Arcade 14.1%, Shooter 13.6%, Space 6.6%
Verisim Skies is a Vertical Shoot 'Em Up with an emphasis on story and cinematic action. Go forth, Champion. Find your purpose. Fulfill your destiny. Accept your fate.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.8%, Action 14.1%, Arcade 13%, Shooter 12.7%, Top-Down 7%
The year is 2248. You play as Anthea, a pilot for the Spacing Guild. She's battling a pirate fleet. During the game, you'll need to destroy four leader ships.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.3%, Shooter 15.3%, Action 13.9%, Arcade 9.9%, Sci-fi 7.2%
Shoot, dodge, and survive your way through unique bosses and swarms of enemies in this Galaga inspired arcade shooter where the fate of a galaxy rests in your hands.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Action 18.6%, Arcade 17%, Shooter 16.8%, Top-Down 7.4%
Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, Action 17.9%, Arcade 17.4%, Shooter 17.3%, Space 8.1%
Blast through hordes of adorable yet deadly mutant fruits in this intense space shooter with bullet hell action. Shoot, dodge, and survive unique boss battles that push your skills to the limit. Only the strongest will uncover the truth behind the chaos. Are you ready to save the universe?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.5%, Shooter 21.3%, Action 21%, Space 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
In the far reaches of space, an odyssey begins. Explore hostile biomes, face powerful enemies, and gather vital resources in a retro shoot ’em up. Reset to evolve and grow stronger. The odyssey of Pegasis is endless, how far will you go?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Arcade 16.2%, Shooter 16.2%, Action 16.1%, Space 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 26.3%, Shooter 15.5%, Arcade 12.5%, Space 11%, Top-Down 9.9%
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Shooter 17.3%, Arcade 17.3%, Action 16.3%, Top-Down 7.7%
Invaders from the Lost Sectors is classic arcade action. Aliens descend with increasing speed towards your base. Shoot them all before they land. Player controlled settings like guided missiles, rate of fire, enemy speed and more help you customize exactly the game experience that you want.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Shooter 17.5%, Arcade 16%, Action 10%, Space 9.2%
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 34.5%, Arcade 16.1%, Shooter 15.8%, Action 10.9%, Top-Down 7.3%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Action 18.8%, Arcade 18.6%, Shooter 18%, Space 7.3%
Shoot waves of monstersFight your way from wave to wave and kill all the monsters. Collect coins to buy weapons, ammunition and special items like dynamite or gun turrets in the shop machine. Be quick, because the shop is only open for 30 seconds between each wave. Each level has four rounds.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.3%, Action 24.5%, Shooter 24%, Top-Down 13.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%
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 23.8%, Shooter 16.6%, Arcade 16.6%, Action 16%, Space 9.2%
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 29.3%, Shooter 16.2%, Arcade 14.5%, Action 10.7%, Top-Down 8.3%
Shoot down masses of asteroids and aliens in this arcade-style shooter with roguelike elements. Level up and upgrade your guns to cope with the endless waves being thrown at you.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Shooter 16.8%, Arcade 14.5%, Action 11.5%, Top-Down 9.7%
The original beautiful girl side-scrolling shooter is back! This work commemorates the 30th anniversary of the Cotton series.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.7%, Arcade 21.7%, Shooter 21.1%, Action 20.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Take command of an orbiting defense satellite in this action-packed planetary defense shooter. Blast away at waves of incoming asteroids and crafty aliens before they destroy your planet. Scavenge powerful weapons from vanquished alien ships and turn them against your foes. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.3%, Shooter 20.6%, Arcade 17.8%, Action 15.6%, 2D 5.7%
Pilot the all-powerful cell destroying Desolazor gunship and eradicate the mutagenic genotoxic pathogen before it consumes the entire galaxy. Soar through waves of threatening enemies and bosses beyond 6 stages packed with action, explosions, and lasers!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.4%, Shooter 22.1%, Action 18.4%, Sci-fi 8.2%, 2D 6.8%
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 29.4%, Shooter 19.5%, Action 18.1%, Arcade 14.7%, Space 8.7%
Salamander III is the newest addition to the Gradius series, a legendary pioneer in the side-scrolling shooter genre, and comes with the original arcade versions of the previous games.
Why similar: Arcade 23.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Shooter 19.6%, Action 13.7%, Space 8%
Pirate's Peril is an arcade shooter themed in the world of pirates on the open sea!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.8%, Action 22.8%, Arcade 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Top-Down 7.8%
Super Psy Penguin is a Cyber Penguin Hero Simulator in which you play a realistic Cyber Penguin, giving you the power to save the galaxy! The game is inspired by Parodius and Xenon-II and many other Shmups from our childhoods.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.5%, Shooter 22.3%, Arcade 19.6%, Action 13.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Single Player Shooting Game with 2D Collision Detection and 3D Rendering
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.2%, Shooter 23.9%, Action 17.5%, Space 10.2%, Sci-fi 6.6%
Vertical-scrolling 2D shooting game with three types of weapons
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Arcade 19.2%, Action 19.1%, Shooter 19.1%, Sci-fi 5.5%
A 3D gravity shooter with infinite procedurally generated levels and hints of Thrust, Gravitar and Lunar Lander.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.6%, Action 22.7%, Arcade 21.3%, Shooter 11.4%, Sci-fi 8.8%
Infinite Shooter is a top down arcade shooting game, also known as a "Shmup", with the emphasis squarely on the action. With no story in the way of your fun, simply choose an opponent and take them down to earn powerful weapons, upgrades, ships, and power-ups!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.9%, Action 22%, Shooter 18.6%, Arcade 17.4%
Enceladus is a shoot'em up inspired by the Playstation & Saturn era.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.6%, Action 19.2%, Arcade 18%, Shooter 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony of destruction upon your foes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.2%, Shooter 18.2%, Arcade 17.1%, Action 12.9%, Space 9.1%
Left 4 Bread is single-player, parody, run and gun shooter set in a zombie apocalypse! Search desperately for ammo, pipebombs, and molotov cocktails to fight the infected! Change up your tactics as you run from 8 different types of special infected!!! Search for ammo and health packs to survive!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Arcade 17.8%, Shooter 17.8%, Action 17.5%, Top-Down 8.3%
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 31.4%, Shooter 18.1%, Arcade 16.1%, Action 12.1%, Space 8.6%
BrAInstorm is a heavily stylised shoot-em-up/bullethell. dodge bullets and defeat waves of enemies while you travel through the mind to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.1%, Action 20.3%, Arcade 19.6%, Top-Down 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
In this unique shooter from 1984. take on the role of a pilot of an out-dated Cosmic Cruiser, fighting to rescue the crew of a distant space station that had been captured by a raiding party from the sinister Rallom Empire.
Why similar: Shooter 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Arcade 15.7%, Action 12.2%, Space 8.9%
MeteoStorm is an action packed retro shoot-em-up. MeteoStorm offers up to 25 challenging waves of exciting shoot-em-up action with 3 different difficulty levels!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.5%, Action 19.7%, Arcade 19.3%, Space 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Layer Section, the home console port of arcade game RayForce is back with new features and online ranking. Use the new lock-on laser function to defeat multiple enemies at once for a higher score in this gorgeous 2D vertical shooting game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Shooter 16.4%, Arcade 16%, Action 11.2%, Top-Down 9.1%
Raioh is a retro style shot and bomb style vertical scroll shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.8%, Shooter 23.1%, Action 21%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, Sci-fi 6.5%
Sun Blast is the best 3d space shooter on Steam. Earn upgrades as you fight your way through a huge seleciton of levels. Full gamepad support!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.1%, Action 17.1%, Arcade 14%, Space 10.3%, Shooter 10.2%
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 29.5%, Arcade 21%, Action 15.4%, Shooter 10.1%, Top-Down 7.5%
Fire up your blaster cannons and take on waves of enemies in this retro shoot'em up with procedural levels. Come back stronger with each attempt and beat the high score!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Arcade 14.2%, Shooter 13.2%, Action 12.2%, Space 9.7%
Fly forward and save your swarm in THE LAST LADYBUG - a rail shooter set in a colorful world where the skies are ruled by mechanical monsters and the lands are scorched by destruction!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Arcade 23.1%, Shooter 21.5%, Action 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
Battle through 16 action-packed levels, defeat massive alien bosses, unlock powerful ship upgrades, and fight to save humanity in this retro-inspired side-scrolling arcade shooter. Play solo or team up with a friend in local co-op.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.1%, Action 18.9%, Arcade 18.7%, Shooter 18%, Space 10.3%
Step into the shoes of Corelatine Rangers Ralph and Brad, as they steer their way through Asteroid Fields and Monsters a-plenty, to arrest Dr. Jillkoy - A menace known for his deadly atrocities towards intergalactic citizens. Do you have what it takes to see him behind bars?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Arcade 18.4%, Action 18.2%, Top-Down 10.8%, Space 9.8%
Brace yourself for an intense bullet hell experience! Fight your way through challenging levels, defeat bosses, upgrade your weapon and get the highest score!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.4%, Arcade 15.2%, Shooter 13.4%, Space 10.2%, Action 9.9%
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 34.9%, Shooter 14.5%, Arcade 10.5%, Action 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
Frenetic 2D action in the style of Space Invaders! Customize your spaceship, face hordes of enemies, and challenge yourself in multiple modes, including Campaign, Arcade, Invasion, and Survival. Upgrade your ship, collect power-ups, and face unique challenges in every battle.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.4%, Arcade 17.1%, Action 12.7%, Space 12.3%, Top-Down 10.4%
Kilemol is a top-down shooter where you'll have to destroy all spawn capsules and enemies using different weapons in a dynamic gameplay.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.9%, Action 19.2%, Shooter 18.1%, Top-Down 13.4%, Sci-fi 8.4%
Shoot lasers in space because a fish told you to. Ernesto's Asteroid Arcade is a twin-stick side-scrolling space shoot-em-up which tells the story of a man side-scrolling in space and shooting-em-up with twin-sticks. This game has at least 2 characters in it.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.9%, Action 20.3%, Arcade 18.6%, Shooter 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
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 34.7%, Arcade 16.2%, Action 11.7%, Shooter 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
This is the biggest news title of 2021. A cute bullet-hell shooter is now available. The game features cool and futuristic visuals and active gameplay.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38%, Shooter 25.7%, Action 18.7%, 2D 6%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Killistar: A 2D/3D sci-fi shoot-em-up remake of the classic arcade game Sinistar.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.8%, Shooter 19.5%, Action 14.5%, Top-Down 12.3%, Space 9.9%
The third installment in the Eden series A 2D bullet-hell vertical-scrolling shump with a feel reminiscent of arcade games from the 1990s to the 2000s.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.6%, Arcade 18.3%, Shooter 18.3%, Action 17.7%, Top-Down 6.5%
Pilot the tank Golgalian in an endless micro shoot 'em up inspired by arcades old and new. Blast mechs, dodge bullets, and compete on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.9%, Shooter 17.6%, Arcade 17.1%, Action 12.9%, Top-Down 7.8%
A shoot-em-up game (loosely) inspired by the likes of Crimson Clover, Mushihimesama and R-Type, battling against an ancient superweapon to save both the galaxy and a close friend!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.1%, Shooter 18.6%, Space 12.6%, Top-Down 10.9%, Action 10.5%
"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: Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, Shooter 16.4%, Arcade 14.8%, Top-Down 9.6%, Action 8%
Blast off as a little star trying to rid the cosmos of angry celestial beings in Feeble Light, a 3-tone pixel art shoot’em up where minimalistic presentation makes way for precision controls and fluid animation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.4%, Shooter 18%, Arcade 15.7%, Action 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
A linear danmaku shoot-em-up with some visual novel elements. Clear 6 stages across 4 difficult settings, each with unique enemy spawns, bullet patterns and boss phases. The game is structured to have each difficulty cleared in sequence, with the full plot unfolding across each one.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Shooter 17.2%, Arcade 17.2%, Action 16.5%, Top-Down 7.2%
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Action 18.4%, Arcade 18.1%, Shooter 17.7%, Top-Down 6.9%
