60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Bullet Hell, Arcade.
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 :)
Hyper Sentinel
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.
Thunder Chase
Thunder Chase pits you against never ending missiles. Protected by a time slowing Armor and with various Boosts, survive as long as you can!
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 22.5%, Fast-Paced 20.5%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Action 11%, Arcade 10.9%
Thunder Chase pits you against never ending missiles. Protected by a time slowing Armor and with various Boosts, survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 21.4%, Score Attack 17.3%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Difficult 12.7%, Action 12.1%
In a few words Invasion is fast and furious game. Inspired by Galaxian, this game builds upon the great mechanic with new features and sleek modern performance. Just fight without hesitation. Who hesitates will die!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Action 11.8%, Difficult 11.2%
Vulture Strike is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you have the ability to travel between 2 parallel timelines whenever you want.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Difficult 13.9%, Fast-Paced 12.8%, Action 12.3%
Buzz Kill™ Zero takes gameplay influenced from retro 80's arcades & blends it with elements of modern bullet-hells. Use your ship's weapons & abilities to conquer the 5 Missions... & everyone else's scores on the leaderboards!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Action 16.9%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Difficult 12.8%, Indie 12.6%
Fight through immense waves of enemies and test yourself in this difficult, top-down shooter. Swap between short and long-range weapons to tackle any situation. Unlock and upgrade dozens of weapon combinations to customize your loadout. How long can you survive before you get OVERRUN!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 14.3%, Bullet Hell 11.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.2%, Action 11.2%, Casual 10.7%
Bite-sized arcade shmup. Slam enemies, beat Bosses, get power-ups and repeat! Pilot your ship through deep space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Score Attack 17.5%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Fast-Paced 15.5%, Retro 9.1%
Ellipsis is an action-packed Avoid ’Em Up with minimalistic, yet powerful neon styled visuals. Guide your ship through a mysterious universe while deftly avoiding hordes of roaming enemies, spikes, lasers and more.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Action 17.8%, Retro 14.2%, Indie 13.1%
Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Score Attack 15.7%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Fast-Paced 13.5%, Difficult 11.1%
GROOD is an indie 2.5D Shoot 'em up made with spare robot parts and Heavy Metal🤘🏻. The gameplay blends classic Shoot 'em up mechanics with modern low poly graphics, particles, shaders, and a hardcore soundtrack. Annihilate an army of machines, and afterward, annihilate their bosses—go all the way to confirm that your battle paid off.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Action 17.9%, Difficult 16.1%, Indie 12.9%
Pyro Fighters is a scrolling space shooter with platforming physics. Use your flame gun to propel yourself in the air and fight through an alien army with up to four players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Fast-Paced 19.1%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Action 15%, Difficult 11.4%
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 23.7%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Score Attack 13.1%, Arcade 11.4%, Retro 10.2%
Super XYX is a new shmup from the creator of Fire Arrow X, Megatank, ZPF and a couple of others. Co-developed and published by Team Grybanser Fox.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Bullet Hell 20%, Action 16.6%, Retro 13%, Indie 11.7%
Gun your way towards survival in this action arcade adventure! Use your fuel supply to find upgrades to your ship and collect more fuel to keep progressing against harder and harder foes! Classic arcade action with a unique control scheme to pilot your ship.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Score Attack 11.9%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Action 11.6%
Radar Warfare is a bullet hell/fast paced arcade shoot 'em up with radar theme and retro style. 27 stages will challenge you with different waves and enemies. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Action 17.7%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Casual 16.3%, Indie 12.8%
Shoot, blast and slash through hordes of enemies in Rocking Pilot - a twin-stick shooter extravaganza inspired by arcade classics.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Fast-Paced 18%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Difficult 12.5%, Action 9.7%
Yes, YOU can play up to 4 continuously-shuffling minigames at the same time, using just a split screen and a single controller or keyboard! Super Multitasking GO! offers the tools...but YOU unlock your hidden potential!
Why similar: Score Attack 23.7%, Fast-Paced 21.7%, Arcade 15.2%, Difficult 13.8%, Action 9.1%
Fact: everything is better with lasers. So we put lasers on over 30 angry giant insects who want to stop you, Space Moth, from escaping Earth and going to the Moon. Show them who's boss and blast your way into space! (Check out the all new SPACE MOTH: LUNAR EDITION, linked below!)
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Action 12.8%, Difficult 10.8%, Arcade 10.4%
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 30.5%, Bullet Hell 24.9%, Retro 11.2%, Action 9%, Arcade 8.5%
Razor2: Hidden Skies Razor2: Hidden Skies is a top view shooter. The game has the style of successful classic arcade games, while using the latest technology to create great visuals and effects. An old-school game with all new technology.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.5%, Action 16.8%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Casual 13%, Indie 12.2%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Action 16.4%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Difficult 13.5%, Retro 11.8%
Retro shooting, perfected. Blast and dash through in a gorgeous retro 2D world! Explore and fight your way out of the arcade machine!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.9%, Score Attack 15.6%, Casual 13.5%, Action 12.3%, Arcade 12.2%
Void Gore casts you as an ace pilot descending through the levels of hell and getting rich in the process.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Score Attack 22.2%, Arcade 9.2%, Action 9.1%
Antirocketh is a fast, arcade-style game about a laser-cannon morphing swarms of missiles into improbable stuff!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Action 18.2%, Casual 17.9%, Indie 13.5%, Retro 12.5%
Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.1%, Bullet Hell 25.5%, Action 16.9%, Indie 11.1%, Arcade 9%
SPLIT BULLET is a game all about 'splitting up' a massive crowd of enemies—yes, those polygons—crawling towards you. Don't let 'em get you and survive as long as you can, by using your instincts and weapons.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Score Attack 11.8%, Difficult 9.1%
A challenge from ancient times delivered to gamers. That excitement from the past has returned. The complete version of VRITRA, the 2D fantasy shooting game, is out now!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Action 15.2%, Casual 13.7%, Indie 11%
Help Dr. Fetus create the perfect Meat Boy clone in a unique new twist on the tile-matching puzzle genre. In classic Meat Boy fashion, an endless cavalcade of devious and deadly traps stand between you and victory in this hardcore puzzle game that will push your skills to the limit.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 21.7%, Difficult 17.9%, Score Attack 15%, Action 14.1%, Casual 13%
Fly through danger filled procedurally generated tunnels, avoiding thousands of enemies, on this throwback to the golden age of arcade games.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Fast-Paced 16.5%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Score Attack 11.9%, Difficult 9.5%
TANKORAMA is an old school top-down shoot ‘em up game with modern graphics and addictive gameplay. Control HOVERING TANKS, destroy enemies, collect power ups and challenge wicked bosses in single player. Show who is THE BOSS on Earth!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.4%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Action 17.5%, Casual 17.2%, Indie 13.5%
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 31.7%, Bullet Hell 18%, Arcade 11.7%, Score Attack 9.5%, Action 8.7%
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 26.2%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Retro 12.5%, Arcade 11.4%, Action 7.6%
【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 28.1%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Fast-Paced 10.6%, Action 9%, Score Attack 8.8%
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 27.9%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Fast-Paced 12.7%, Retro 10.5%, Action 9.7%
Hyper Simon X is an Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Puzzle game that ingeniously blends SHMUP mechanics with the classic nostalgia of 'Simon Says' memory games. Prepare for a challenge like no other as you destroy the enemies in the exact order displayed!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Fast-Paced 13.3%, Action 11.8%, Score Attack 9.8%, Bullet Hell 9.6%
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 22%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Difficult 13.5%, Score Attack 12.5%, Arcade 8.3%
Fly. Crash. Repeat. Because this time surely you won't make the same mistakes.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 28.4%, Difficult 16.1%, Score Attack 13%, Action 10.9%, Retro 10%
This arcade shoot 'em up has no shooting and you can only turn right. Avoid waves of enemies and get points as they crash into each other. Pick up power-ups, such as a large laser or a force field to destroy the enemies. Die, get a score and repeat to get a higher score the next run.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Score Attack 17.5%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Fast-Paced 14%, Difficult 11.8%
Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race, is a 2D, dual stick shoot em' up, bullet hell, arcade game. Tear up hordes of aliens with skill based game play, bombs & upgrades to obliterate everything!. Gun down 11 massive bosses, bank insane score on the leaderboards & overcome clouds of enemy fire.
Why similar: Action 19.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Indie 14.7%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Score Attack 12.6%
Temples vs Buildings is a roguelike with shoot'em up elements. The player will control flying temples of many cultures and fight against a vast array of flying buildings.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Fast-Paced 20.2%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Difficult 12.5%, Arcade 10%
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: Fast-Paced 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Retro 9.4%, Arcade 9.4%
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 30.8%, Bullet Hell 24%, Fast-Paced 12.9%, Score Attack 10.8%, Action 7.9%
Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Score Attack 19.3%, Arcade 9.5%, Action 9%
A 2D vertical scrolling bullet-hell shooter game where you shoot down fictional advertisements. Features 7 stages and full Japanese voice acting.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31%, Bullet Hell 27.1%, Score Attack 10.5%, Casual 9%, Indie 8.4%
You are the PsycoCat, an ultimate cat hooked to a balloon with an alien weapon After an apprenticeship against floating rocks you will be ready to fight the most terrible creatures of the world. Bull, rabbit, flying chicken and more await you for a terrible confrontation in the heavens. Good luck
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.5%, Bullet Hell 28.1%, Action 14.5%, Indie 14.3%, Casual 9.4%
Spark is a creative, combo-centric, Shoot 'em up game. It's a 3-in-1 old-school arcade game fueled by the competitive urge to climb the leaderboards. The unique shooting system hooks the player as they discover more and more ways to create beautiful and effective combos.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Bullet Hell 22.8%, Action 13.9%, Arcade 13.2%, Casual 13.1%
"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 33.4%, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Score Attack 20.6%, Casual 9.4%, Retro 6.6%
Hear the shrieks of colliding metal! Behold the true form of steel! An explosive onslaught of shooting action!!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.7%, Bullet Hell 23.7%, Action 12.7%, Casual 11.1%, Arcade 9.7%
Text Wormhole is a dodge game of bullet hell generated by the roguelike way dynamically based on the theme of letters, which adopts the minimalist design style. The unprecedented visual spectacle will give you an extraordinary game experience.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Action 22.1%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Indie 16.5%, Casual 14.3%
Ruzh Delta Z is a frenzied shoot-em-up which draws inspiration from classics such as Gradius, DoDonPachi, and R-Type. Shoot your way through perilous stages and wreck thousands of rogue vessels in your quest to become the ultimate pilot.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Action 21.3%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Casual 17.6%, Indie 14.3%
PULSOR is a fast paced shoot em' up space arcade game where you orbit a black hole. Use your quick reactions and aim to blast the obstacles in your way !
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Score Attack 12.6%, Difficult 10.2%, Action 8.8%
Bloxtacle Course is a block breaker game where you are given nearly full control over the ball itself.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 19.3%, Action 16.3%, Arcade 15.1%, Casual 12.7%, Score Attack 11.8%
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 27.5%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Action 13.1%, Retro 11.7%, Arcade 11.6%
DED - a game in the shoot'em up genre. Your granddaughter has been kidnapped, and your daughter and son-in-law murdered. Having just bits and pieces of information about the abductors, you will have to save your granddaughter and find the masterminds behind these crimes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Fast-Paced 17%, Action 15.7%, Difficult 15.2%, Indie 13.1%
Unlock your hidden potential! Level yourself up and tickle your brain with Super Duper Multitasking! Using an intuitive control scheme and your amazing gaming skills, this expansion of 2018's Super Multitasking will train you to play up to 3, 4, or even 5 minigames at a time!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 27.6%, Score Attack 23.5%, Difficult 16.8%, Arcade 13.5%, Action 6.7%
COMMANDER BULLET is out to safe the UNIVERSE!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.7%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Difficult 14.9%, Retro 9.3%, Arcade 8.9%
The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Fast-Paced 12.7%, Arcade 12.2%, Action 7.9%
A modern spin on an old classic! Asteroids Millennium provides exciting new game play without departing from the feel of its predecessors. Collect power-ups, dodge threats, and blast away at asteroids and enemies alike in this survival game that is truly fun to play.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Fast-Paced 16.7%, Action 13.5%, Score Attack 13.4%, Casual 12.9%
EXTREME! retro side-scrolling shoot 'em up with a colorful twist! Become one with your controller, learn all rocket colors by heart and master a unique color-based destruction! SHOOT DIE RESPAWN! And most importantly... NEVER GIVE UP!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Action 13.8%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Indie 10.9%
Artificial intelligence threatens the galaxy. Buckle up and fight computing power with the only power that counts: FIREPOWER! Experience Toaplan's brain-melting Slap Fight (AKA Alcon) with its gauge-based power-ups and strategic gameplay. Now on PC with the latest features!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.6%, Action 18%, Score Attack 16.9%, Arcade 16.8%, Retro 13.1%
