- #1 Triteckka: The pure shooter
97% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: 1MP
Windows
The First Bullet Storm 3D Shooting Game Under Single Development. Dodging and shoot'em up game for everyone! Easy control but hard to clear the game! Experience the game that you have not played before! This will be a totally unique gameplay. This game is still under development. Please take this into consideration when purchasing.
Why similar: Action 24.2%, Bullet Hell 23.3%, Casual 21.8%, Indie 16%, Shooter 14.6%
- #2 Cube
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: ycyclop
Windows
Cube is an intriguing fast paced 2D shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.1%, Action 23.3%, Shooter 21.7%, Casual 19.1%, Indie 4.8%
- #3 Magus Over Fool
96% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: HYPER GATE
Windows
Fly to the sky from the bottom of the world! Become 'The Fool' in the world of tarot cards, and to regain the strength that 'The Magus' and the world have reversed.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.3%, Action 23.7%, Casual 21.3%, Indie 15.7%
- #4 Magic Farm
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Casperdew
Windows
Magic Farm is a simple and short bullet hell
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.6%, Action 23.9%, Shooter 20.9%, Casual 19.6%, Indie 5%
- #5 Many Faces
95% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: WANZUNGDEV
Windows · Linux
Many Faces is a classic, retro arcade shooter from the 90s. Blast your way through randomly generated levels to confront the Many Face King!
Why similar: Action 29.5%, Casual 26.5%, Indie 19.8%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Shooter 9.9%
- #6 The Last Turret
94% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: wrong.dog studios
Windows · Linux
After a millennia in peace, you have become an ancient relic from the long ago ages of war. You’ve weathered the centuries on your perch in constant vigil and when invaders appear in the northern sky, you are the only line of defense. Upgrade your weapons and defend the Etherians!
Why similar: Action 31.3%, Casual 29.1%, Indie 20.7%, Shooter 18.9%
- #7 Gooblins
94% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2016
Dev: Deform Studio, LLCPub: Waveform Logic, Inc
Windows
Save yourself from waves of Gooblins! Though appearing cute and cuddly, these creatures are determined to scatter your remains into space with plasma, fireballs, or kamikaze attacks. Survive the onslaught while killing Gooblins in color combos to rack up points and climb the leaderboard!
Why similar: Casual 34.4%, Action 28%, Shooter 19.9%, Indie 17.7%
- #8 Git Gud or Get Rekt
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 53 reviews2019
Dev: IQ Software
Windows · Linux
Classic bullet hell, easy to learn, difficult to master. Stop whining and git gut.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.9%, Action 24.7%, Casual 21.1%, Indie 16.3%
- #9 The Legend of the Lawns
85% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: NullptrError
Windows · Linux
In this fast paced bullet hell, mow lawns, kill weeds, and avoid shrub demons in order to earn money and buy weedkiller, ice cream, and upgrades. Become a lawn mowing legend so that you can eventually afford and buy the newest Swapdeck game console!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.9%, Action 28.8%, Casual 17.2%, Indie 12.1%
- #10 1943 Megami Strike
93% matchMostly Negative40% of 82 reviews2016
Dev: GameUS Inc
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Fight Shooting Game with Pretty Girls
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.6%, Action 26.5%, Casual 25.9%, Indie 19%
- #11 AlchePot
83% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Cardryn
Windows
A fantastic but difficult Bullet Hell. Shoot enemies all around. Experience the unique 'Bullet Absorb' system by stop firing, change threaten to your energy. Get ability upgrade through 8 levels with well-designed atmosphere.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.2%, Action 25.2%, Shooter 22%, Casual 20.6%
- #12 ZombieThon
91% matchMostly Negative36% of 43 reviews2018
Dev: GreenThumbStudios
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 30%
ZombieThon is an arcade shoot ‘em up, with the goal of each mission being to survive as long as possible and to use any means to do so.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.6%, Casual 25.2%, Action 19.8%, Shooter 15.4%, Indie 13.1%
- #13 An Oath to the Stars
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 29 reviews2017
Dev: Himeki Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Left for dead by her closest friend and comrade, Hoshiko is now looking for revenge. Follow her in this modern hardcore danmaku SHMUP about revenge, friendship and honour.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.4%, Action 36.5%, Indie 24.1%
- #14 方解夢異聞 ~ Avant-Garde Discerning Paralleler (東方二次創作STG)
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2019
Dev: 遊色高楼
Windows
幻想郷で急速に進み始めた近代化現象の謎に、あの息ぴったりの式神コンビと、異色の邪仙&山彦コンビが挑む! 全16ステージ+αの、ステージ選択制東方二次創作縦スクロールSTG!ステージ選択制ならではのバラエティに富んだ弾幕の数々を、君は攻略することができるか!?
Why similar: Action 39.4%, Bullet Hell 37.6%, Indie 23%
- #15 COSPECO: Greedy Bullets
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SoboQ
Windows
Dodge enemy fire, shoot back, and keep getting stronger in this easygoing action shooter! Switch between 9 different costumes to completely change your playstyle and turn the tide when the battle gets tough!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.3%, Shooter 24.8%, Action 20.3%, Casual 15.7%, Indie 6.9%
- #16 Cowboy : Attack of Wild Animal
87% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2018
Dev: TwinStarGames
Windows
Cowboy : Attack of Wild animals is a third-person shooter to avoid wild animals attacking the owner. You can avoid a dangerous moment by rushing or get over a crisis by hunting animals with a gun. Do not stop and keep moving! Then you will survive in the wild.
Why similar: Action 32.6%, Casual 29.4%, Indie 21.6%, Shooter 16.4%
- #17 Space Force
86% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Devin PierrePub: Devin Pierre, D.S.T. Games Studio
Windows
Space Force is a single - player, local, arcade, shooter game. With over 1000 waves to survive, leader boards to prove yourself to be the best, unique arsenal to tear through your enemies. The Space Force is a game that was inspired by "Metal Slug," "Galaga," and "Hawking Raptor Call of the Shadow."
Why similar: Action 40.8%, Casual 36.7%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Shooter 8.7%
- #18 Omega Survivors
81% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: AstroMonkey
Windows
Omega Survivor is a sci-fi bullet hell, part of the new "Survivor" genre with loot, crafting and lots of alien blasting to be done. The perfect game for those that just want to relax and turn off their brain.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.8%, Action 25.6%, Shooter 23.8%, Indie 8.2%, Casual 7.6%
- #19 Ruzh Delta Z
89% matchMixed62% of 507 reviews2015
Dev: Pribuni
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 14%
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: Action 31.1%, Bullet Hell 27.4%, Casual 23.5%, Indie 17.9%
- #20 G-Scramble
77% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: SB_Games_Public
Windows
Vertical Scrolling 2D Shooting Game Created by Shooting Game Builder
Why similar: Bullet Hell 47.2%, Shooter 25.6%, Action 21.2%, Indie 6%
- #21 7WORLDS: The Dreaming Dale
84% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Green Dragon Art
Windows
This game is a 2D Pixel Adventure Platformer where you need some running and jumping skills too get through an amazing story shown nicely in a form of comic book pages! Don't hesitate to long! The Dreaming Dale is in danger and only Ronnie led by your decisions can save his beloved village!
Why similar: Action 29.1%, Casual 26.1%, Bullet Hell 25.6%, Indie 19.2%
- #22 Starry Nights : Helix
86% matchMixed51% of 41 reviews2016
Dev: CFK Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%
The retro-style Side Scroller shooting game with vivid storyline depicts fully charactered protagonists love affairs.! Colorfully themed game stages and variety of bosses infests here!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.8%, Action 18.7%, Shooter 18.2%, Casual 15.4%, Indie 12.9%
- #23 Snail's Knock Out!
73% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: MUTAN
Windows
Blast through hordes of undead— shoot, dodge, and dash through ever-accelerating stages! Quick reflexes are the key to victory!
Why similar: Shooter 25.3%, Casual 24.2%, Bullet Hell 24.2%, Action 19.9%, Indie 6.4%
- #24 Grave Space
73% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Mojo Trio Games
Windows
Pilot through 10 progressive levels in this SNES/SEGA style 90's retro side scroller/bullet hell.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 40.5%, Shooter 22.2%, Action 18.1%, Casual 14.4%, Indie 4.8%
- #25 Cha Recoil
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BanMedo Games
Windows
Cha Recoil is a shooter where you use your gun's recoil to move around. Dodge bullets and hit enemies as you progress through the game.
Why similar: Action 24.4%, Bullet Hell 22%, Casual 20%, Shooter 19.6%, Indie 13.9%
- #26 Text Wormhole
84% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2017
Dev: Elknight
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 22%
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: Action 32.4%, Bullet Hell 27.7%, Indie 20.8%, Casual 19.1%
- #27 ORION SHOOTER - オリオンシューター
72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: BOM LLC
Windows
Orion Shooter is an easy-to-play side-scrolling shooter game created with the desire to "liven up our hometown, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture!" We hope you enjoy the local feel that permeates the game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.6%, Shooter 23.6%, Action 22%, Indie 10.8%
- #28 Kill Per Second
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: G23K
Windows · Mac · Linux
Kill Per Second is a top-down shooter with minimal feature so you can concentrate on one thing. Putting your cursor on the enemies. Survive the stages to test your skill.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.4%, Action 26.8%, Shooter 24.3%, Casual 7.8%, Indie 5.7%
- #29 Apolune
81% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Lost Astronaut Studios
Windows
Apolune is a minimalist, endless procedural evolutionary space war. Enjoy fighting wave after wave of enemy starships in a classic "2D" simulation that evolves and mutates as you fight on, victorious. Defend the Earth from hordes of vile aliens in your simple craft: point-and-shoot.
Why similar: Action 29.7%, Casual 26.8%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Indie 19.7%
- #30 PXL-SHIP
79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Joshua Bergstrom
Windows
PXL-SHIP Is a high score game! Survive the asteroid field as long as possible and try to defeat the destroyer! upgrade your ship and unlock different styles!
Why similar: Action 35.8%, Casual 32.2%, Indie 23.7%, Shooter 8.3%
- #31 Super Shoot Owl
82% matchMixed62% of 60 reviews2017
Dev: Shazard G Bansraj
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Owly has been kidnapped by the treacherous Tala. Fight your way through hordes of evil llamas in a quest of liberation and vengeance.
Why similar: Action 41%, Bullet Hell 31.8%, Indie 27.1%
- #32 Tankorama
80% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: GO Dizajn
Windows
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: Bullet Hell 31.6%, Action 26.7%, Casual 24%, Indie 17.7%
- #33 BULLETGROUNDS
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cold Coffee Studios
Windows
BULLETGROUNDS is a third-person multiplayer shooter that features classless gameplay.Customize your own unique loadout from a variety of weapons, gadgets, abilities, skills and mods that will aid you and your team to victory.
Why similar: Action 40.6%, Casual 34.9%, Indie 24.5%
- #34 Man Face Spider I
77% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: TaoJeruen
Windows
Hardcore and retro classic fixed shooter games, like space invaders. It have an old CRT monitor effect. Very exciting and impressive. Man face Spiders are evil aliens,you will kill all of them.
Why similar: Action 36.7%, Casual 33%, Indie 24.3%, Shooter 6%
- #35 Tunnel Vision
79% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: Wayne Oxford Games
Windows · Mac
Tunnel Vision is a Retro Space shooter that harkens back to the early 80s Arcades. Fun simple addictive gameplay.
Why similar: Action 33.1%, Casual 29.8%, Indie 21.9%, Shooter 15.1%
- #36 Aliens Attack VR
74% matchVery Positive84% of 94 reviews2019
Dev: The Game Forger
Windows
Aliens Attack is a short and frenetic VR game. Players will have to master their reflexes and skills to reach the goal: defend the pillars of knowledge while fending off the multiple waves of aliens that come to destroy them.
Why similar: Action 33%, Casual 28.8%, Indie 20.5%, Shooter 17.7%
- #37 Gamma Blast
74% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2018
Dev: Ilias GiouroukisPub:
Windows · Linux
Blast your way through enemy waves. Strike at enemy formations prioritizing targets depending on the situation. Rip them to pieces using an arsenal of powerful and versatile weapons. Put your reflexes to the test dodging a fire storm of enemy projectiles. Destroy challenging Bosses to achieve victory.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.6%, Action 30%, Indie 19.8%, Shooter 16.6%
- #38 Madballs in Babo:Invasion
78% matchVery Positive84% of 298 reviews2009
Dev: Playbrains
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Now with cross-platform multiplayer! PC vs. Mac at last.
Why similar: Action 35.9%, Indie 24.4%, Casual 19.9%, Shooter 19.8%
- #39 WoozyHero 乌贼英雄-欢乐联机版
70% matchPositive86% of 44 reviews2019
Dev: PhyzixMind
Windows · Mac
God of Power took half power from humans. To claim the power is to complete the challenges of Courage Arena, you will begin unprecedented battles against the provocative gods. The unique physical “Soft Kills” and a myriad of random and puzzle elements, all will bring you a brand-new gaming experience.
Why similar: Action 40.4%, Casual 35.3%, Indie 24.3%
- #40 Sweezy Gunner
75% matchVery Positive83% of 245 reviews2014
Dev: Windybeard
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Sweezy Gunner is an eye melting, brain bending, mouse squeezing 2D Shoot em up. destroy everything in your path, Upgrade the Sweezy Gunner ship. A Large open World! Travel through the lush green fields, frozen tundra and arid desert. Explore the depths of the many dungeons, caves and temples and collect that tasty loot!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.2%, Action 31.1%, Indie 20.6%, Shooter 16.2%
- #41 Yet Another Waveshooter
75% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: Dennis M. Heine
Windows
Yet Another Waveshooter is a waveshooter in three epochs (fantasy, present, and future). Defend yourself against never ending waves of enemies with increasing difficulty until you die. After death, you will be transported to the next level.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.3%, Action 25.6%, Casual 23.1%, Shooter 21%
- #42 AF-ZERO
72% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2017
Dev: RecompilePub: SA Industry
Windows
A tribute to the 80's games containing 7 stages with continuous action.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.9%, Action 27%, Casual 23.2%, Indie 17.9%
- #43 ShipLord
73% matchMixed62% of 844 reviews2015
Dev: EGAMERPub: SA Industry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
ShipLord is a space avoid-er mixed with interesting boss fights and breathtaking visuals, with a reward system to take your skill to another lvl.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.2%, Indie 25.1%, Action 23.3%, Casual 21.4%
- #44 Gem Collector
68% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: Koto Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Solve puzzles, defeat enemies, collect gems. Design your own levels and share them with other players.
Why similar: Action 40.2%, Casual 34.5%, Indie 25.4%
- #45 Valhall 2000
71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: Simernes
Windows · Mac · Linux
Challenge your friends and enemies to endless battles in Valhall 2000! Fight head to head in a multiplayer 2D platform style shooter. Pick up an AK47 or a Rocket Launcher and blast them all! Other game modes include coop adventure puzzle, zombie, and time attack race. Play on PC, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Android
Why similar: Action 40.6%, Casual 34.9%, Indie 24.4%
- #46 Splash
68% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2018
Dev: Jan Urbanek
Windows · Mac
Splash is a fast-paced arcade-style game where you try to withstand waves of enemies and rack up a highscore bigger than all of your friends. All while listening to a killer 80s synth-soundtrack by legendary Koto.
Why similar: Action 40.2%, Casual 34.5%, Indie 25.4%
- #47 Interstellar Invaders
69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: Interstellar Tortoise
Windows · Mac
Interstellar Invaders is an arcade game which combines the game mechanics of Arkanoid, Galaga, and Missile Command in hand-built and (eventually) procedurally generated levels.
Why similar: Action 40.2%, Casual 34.5%, Indie 25.3%
- #48 Stick Royale
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Triplefin Games
Windows
Stick Royale is a battle royale couch fighter, where you fight it out with stupid ragdoll stickmen.
Why similar: Action 39.5%, Casual 35.5%, Indie 24.9%
- #49 Quadrablaze
69% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: YounGen Tech
Windows
A bright, top-down space arena shooter with, boss fights, multiplayer, upgradable abilities and weapons. Choose from an assortment of abilities to power up your ship to your liking! Buy upgrades with skill points gained from leveling up.
Why similar: Action 40.2%, Casual 34.5%, Indie 25.3%
- #50 VReakout
70% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2016
Dev: Animate Objects
Windows
VReakout is a modern re-imagining of the classic brick breaker genre with a virtual reality twist designed for the HTC Vive VR System.
Why similar: Action 40.6%, Casual 34.9%, Indie 24.4%
- #51 Asteroid Invaders
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Cirocco Studios
Windows
Asteroid Invaders is fast-paced, neo-classic space shooter game. Remastered with compelling, graphics, music,enemies, bosses and weapons.
Why similar: Action 40.2%, Casual 34.5%, Indie 25.4%
- #52 Ironkraft - Road to Hell
71% match8 user reviews25% of 8 reviews2015
Dev: Invoker Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ironkraft - Road to Hell is a fast paced 2.5D side-scrolling car-brawler with an alternative World War II story - Zombies, Nazis, Aliens and maximum craziness included! In a post-apocalyptic vehicle driven universe where only a few dare to step on the road, the fate of the world lies in your hands.
Why similar: Action 40.6%, Casual 34.9%, Indie 24.4%
- #53 Zap Zap Zombie Cats
67% matchMixed63% of 74 reviews2018
Dev: Hang Time Studios
Windows
You are one of the few survivors of a zombie cat-pocalypse. With only your wits, your weapons, and a few turrets, you must defend yourself from the hordes of zombie-cats that come at night. Grenade, blast, shoot, heal, and place traps to survive each wave until safety comes with the sunlight.
Why similar: Action 40.2%, Casual 34.5%, Indie 25.4%
- #54 Tiger Fighter 1931 Tora!
65% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2019
Dev: TigerQiuQiu
Windows
The game's system is somewhere between air combat and naval warfare. It's a lot like the old game I played as a kid, and we control fighters to destroy the enemy's fleet. We crossed the line of fire and shot down one enemy after another,fighter、striker、bomber、gunship、battleship and airship.
Why similar: Action 40.2%, Casual 34.5%, Indie 25.4%
- #55 Alien Shooter in Space Cradle - Virtual Reality
65% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: NipsApp Game Studios
Windows
Alien Shooter in Space Cradle - Virtual Reality - Sci/Fi shooting game in virtual reality.
Why similar: Action 40.2%, Casual 34.5%, Indie 25.4%
- #56 Loptice
68% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2017
Dev: Aleksandar Dakic
Windows
Loptice is a first person shooter defense game. Shoot balls and match three or more of the same color to eliminate them. Unlock special skills and explore different kind of strategies and play styles. Upgrade skills and combine them to create even more powerful skills.
Why similar: Action 40.2%, Casual 34.5%, Indie 25.4%
- #57 VAD - Virtually Assured Destruction
66% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Litmus VR
Windows
V.A.D - A multi genre VR game for Oculus Rift - Battle through a myriad of challenges. Explore space stations, command a space shuttle, defeat giant enemy bosses, survive trap rooms and discover devices to defeat your enemies. As well as a bunch of mini games, puzzles and achievements.
Why similar: Action 40.2%, Casual 34.5%, Indie 25.4%