
Survive endless waves of escalating enemies in this fast-paced arcade shooter. Dodge overwhelming attacks, master precision movement, and fight to stay alive inside hypnotic neon chaos.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arcade, Shoot 'Em Up, Top-Down Shooter.

Survive endless waves of escalating enemies in this fast-paced arcade shooter. Dodge overwhelming attacks, master precision movement, and fight to stay alive inside hypnotic neon chaos.

Laser Droplets
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.

.Decluster & .Decluster Zero
The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.
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 21.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Arcade 13.7%, Action 7.2%
The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 6.9%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 8.9%
Absorb matching enemy fire, unleash devastating burst attacks, and survive escalating waves of neon arcade chaos in this fast-paced reactive shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 9.3%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 13.3%
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 12.5%, Action 8.4%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Shooter 12.4%, Top-Down 6.4%
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 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Shooter 11%, Arcade 8.9%
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 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 11.4%
Ore & Ordnance is a Retro styled, Sci-fi, Bullet Hell. Survive endless waves of Pirates, Asteroids and Firestorms. Collect upgrades, complete missions and survive your shift! How long will you last?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 10.6%
Heliocide is a relentless top-down scrolling action! Arm your shields, lasers, guns, bombs and missiles to defend the solar system from a massive invasion!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Bullet Hell 17%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 8.6%
Auto shooter score attack survival game where your character moves forward continuously and you control the direction of travel by rotating left and right
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 12.6%
A score-driven vertical STG built around aggressive grazing, medal chaining, and risk-reward survival mechanics. Dodge impossible bullet patterns, manipulate time itself, and push for the ultimate 1CC.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Shooter 11%, Arcade 9.3%
Retro style, propeller plane centred shoot 'em up inspired by the arcade classics of a fondly remembered bygone era.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Shooter 13.4%, Arcade 10.2%, Bullet Hell 10.1%
Time to bug out and blast back in this arcade shooter packed with waves of insects and UFOs. Fight through 50 challenging stages, grab power-ups, and chase the high score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Shooter 11.2%, Arcade 10.1%
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 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Shooter 13.9%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Arcade 11.4%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shooter 13.8%, Arcade 13.1%
Killon is a retro shooter that features exhilarating combat, manic enemies and a charged cannon waiting to be unleashed. Fly a starship across the universe and restore the future today.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Shooter 9.4%, Arcade 9.2%
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Shooter 12.7%, Arcade 12.3%, Action 8.9%
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 21.3%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 12.4%
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!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 8.9%
CAVE's arcade bullet hell shooter returns as DoDonPachi Resurrection Reignite. New stages, a new character, new music, and other new elements set the stage for a new challenge.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 9.7%
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 23.3%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Shooter 10.8%, Arcade 8.7%
Hit the road for explosive bullet hell action through a post-apocalyptic wasteland!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Shooter 11%, Arcade 7.8%
Grab the fate of all life in your hands. Blast your way through the cosmos, destroying monstrous cosmic beasts and the space cultists summoning them, on your path to stopping your mother from unleashing the chaos realm upon the universe, in this sci-fi cosmic horror bullet-hell, STARR RINGER.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 10.4%
A simple and fun space shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 7.6%
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 26%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Shooter 11.4%, Top-Down 5.4%
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 18.5%, Bullet Hell 17%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 9.3%
The aliens have returned. Fight through relentless waves of enemies, dodge impossible bullet patterns, unleash devastating special weapons, and unlock 70 powerful cards that reshape future runs in this action-packed arcade shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Arcade 9.7%, Shooter 8.4%
Punch through the cosmos! An arcade-inspired shoot-em-up where you play as an immortal lobster speeding through space.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Arcade 12.3%, Action 7.7%
It's time for the death test, bullet believers. Prove your strength in the face of an ever-growing opponent.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Shooter 13.9%, Arcade 11.4%
A mysterious midsummer downpour has caused Gensokyo's lakes and rivers to spill over. Not only that, but youkai and phantoms inhabiting those bodies of water have become unnaturally ferocious. Venture off on an adventure into the deep skies to find the cause of this classic rain-themed incident.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Shooter 14.5%, Arcade 13.7%
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 17.4%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Shooter 11.1%, Arcade 9.9%
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 20.1%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Shooter 13.1%, Arcade 11.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.3%
An arcade style bullet-hell shoot 'em up where you'll have to dodge thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Arcade 13.2%, Action 6.4%
Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Arcade 9.6%, Shooter 8.6%
Nebula Warrior is a fast-paced arcade space shooter, a 15–20 minute action-driven experience designed like a high-intensity road trip through space. It evolves from a classic top-down shooter into a full 3D jet-style space combat, blending nostalgia with modern intensity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 11.3%
All-out 360-degree assault! A roguelite shooter where you pilot an sci-fi fighter to eliminate grotesque enemies fused with fruit and machinery, constantly upgrading your weaponry.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Shooter 10.8%, Top-Down 5.6%
Dodge your way through the crucible of fire! Crucible is a 2D, high-action, top-down shooter game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Shooter 11.5%, Top-Down 7%
An explosive arcade arena shooter inspired by the golden age of Amiga classics. Blast through asteroid fields, destroy alien forces, upgrade your ship, and unleash devastating weapons in a modern reimagining of a timeless genre.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Shooter 11.6%, Arcade 10.8%
Warships On The Halloween Night is an extreme Top Down Arcade Shooter game based on the naval war which broke out between the Human beings and the Living Pumpkins.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 8.2%
Zannon is our take on the classic shooters of the late 1980's and early 1990's. Blast your way through 10 challanging levels, collect awesome power-ups, battle numereous different enemies, base and gun platforms. - Love retro and you'll love Zannon.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Arcade 10.6%, Action 6%
A dark fantasy themed 2D top down real-time bullet hell shooter featuring retro Pico8 pixel graphics and chiptunes
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Shooter 13.1%, Arcade 12.3%
This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Shooter 14.3%, Arcade 13.9%
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 25.2%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Arcade 7.4%, Shooter 7.2%
"Neko Miko Kaibyo Shioki no Emaki" is an arcade-style action game where both allies and enemies are cats. Control the cat shrine maiden and her cat companions with the joystick, and run through the stages while defending against the fierce attacks of the monstrous cats with your feline companions.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Shooter 12.9%, Arcade 12.2%
An old arcade style 2d shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Shooter 14%, Arcade 11%, Old School 8.2%
Rock 'N Roll G.E.O.S. Wars is a completely new dimension of the original Rock 'N Roll game. In this game, players can work together to vanquish the space rocks that threaten Earth... or they can choose to face each other in a wide variety of duel modes!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 11%
Hardcore yet cute Danmaku shooting makes a grand comeback!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Shooter 13.4%, Arcade 12.5%
Top-down arcade game requiring awareness of the rotation of all controllable guns. The guns may help or hinder the progression of the puck to the target zone. Although one gun may be the player's primary focus consideration should be given to upcoming behaviour caused by items in their periphery.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Shooter 13.6%, Arcade 13.2%, Old School 7.3%
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%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Shooter 10.6%, Arcade 9.3%
Akka Arrh is a modern take on a scrapped project from the 1980s, providing players with a fast-paced, addictive, arcade shooter experience and psychedelic visuals. Protect your life rings as you chain together combos and go for a high score!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Bullet Hell 18%, Shooter 10.8%, Arcade 9.5%
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 24.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Arcade 11.7%, Retro 7%
Welcome back to 1996! This shared screen space shooter is the perfect 4-player competitive game for some casual fun!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Shooter 12%, Arcade 10.8%, Old School 8.6%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Shooter 12%, Arcade 11.2%
This is a high-difficulty bullet hell shooting game and a sequel to "Bullet Hell Monday." It offers an exciting experience for players who demand advanced skills and precise strategies. As a common system, six types of special weapons are equipped, expanding the player's tactical range.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Bullet Hell 22%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Shooter 11%, Arcade 8.3%
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 22.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Arcade 13.2%, Action 6.7%
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 27.4%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Shooter 13.6%, Arcade 11.1%, Old School 6.9%
Blast your way through enemy territory and level up your versatile arsenal of high-tech weapons in this handheld game style retro shmup!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Retro 8%, Arcade 7.8%
DRUM'N'BASS MASSACRE is a high-velocity aerial combat shooter where you destoy your enemies while performing unimaginable maneuvers using your interstellar interceptor, accompanied by original drum and bass soundtrack
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Arcade 8.8%, Hand-drawn 5.5%