Games Like Spaceship for Newbies

SpaceWorm is a casual retro game where you eat stars, planets and kill space-bugs.

Why similar: Arcade 20.3%, Space 18.9%, Top-Down 17.2%, Linear 14.8%, Aliens 11.3%

Save your friend from being used as a fuel source to corrupt the Universe.

Why similar: Space 31%, Arcade 25.5%, Top-Down 12.9%, Linear 10.6%, 2D 7.4%

Prepare for an intergalactic adventure in Flappy Alien! Navigate your UFO through space, dodge obstacles, and aim for the highest score.

Why similar: Arcade 26.8%, Space 17.1%, Linear 14.4%, Aliens 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%

A short sci-fi visual novel with minigames sprinkled within. The space bar is all you'll need.

Why similar: Arcade 22.2%, Space 19.4%, Linear 15.1%, Aliens 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

Embark on a perilous journey as Max, the space ranger, to hunt down the leaders of the Black Alliance. Pilot different spacecraft, dodge asteroids, battle enemies, and confront ruthless leaders. Become a true hero of space!

Why similar: Arcade 34.1%, Space 32.9%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Casual 9.4%, 2D 7.6%

Space flight arcade focused on maneuvering.

Why similar: Space 52.8%, Arcade 41.4%, Indie 5.8%

Laser Circle - A 2D pixel top-down shooter game where you play as a spherical blob that destroys enemies with weapons that become more powerful with each level, while the blob itself also gets stronger.

Why similar: Arcade 28.6%, Top-Down 23.1%, Space 21.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, 2D 7.1%

"Earth Saver" is an exhilarating action game in which you blow up and dismantle a giant meteorite approaching the Earth! If you successfully split it, the meteorite will burn up in the atmosphere and the Earth will be safe! Connect and blow it up, split it neatly, and feel the maximum exhilaration!

Why similar: Space 37.3%, Arcade 17.4%, Top-Down 13.2%, Aliens 11.5%, 2D 6.4%

In this classic top-down space game from 1983, you can take on one of the most dangerous jobs in the galaxy: garbage disposal. Try to survive for as long as possible, while knocking the giant garbage pods into a black hole with your Space-Dozer.

Why similar: Arcade 29.9%, Space 25.9%, Top-Down 24.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, 2D 6.6%

Can "Super Meteor" save the universe from the space debris created by the development of space by the people of Earth?

Why similar: Space 32.6%, Arcade 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, Top-Down 11.4%, Aliens 10.6%

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: Arcade 21.3%, Space 20.1%, Aliens 14.5%, Linear 14.3%, Top-Down 9.6%

Collect energy, grow your tail, and fill the SPACE HOLE in this bite sized arcade game.

Why similar: Arcade 34.4%, Space 29.9%, Top-Down 16.5%, 2D 5%, Singleplayer 5%

Orbital Command is about controlling planet based weapon systems to defend your planets from large asteroids and hostile invaders. Will you be able to complete the Dyson Sphere, or will your planets end up barren husks?

Why similar: Space 28.6%, Arcade 24%, Top-Down 24%, Aliens 12%, Singleplayer 5.6%

Escape the ice caves of Europa and return home in this retro inspired 2D sci-fi platformer. Journey through ice caves using Newtonian physics.

Why similar: Arcade 27.2%, Space 25.2%, Linear 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, 2D 7%

A 3d tower defense game set in space. Protect the last resource outposts from the ongoing Alien attacks! Can you hold out in these ever increasing difficult waves of enemies and protect the last of your resources and Energy?

Why similar: Arcade 22.7%, Space 21.3%, Top-Down 19.3%, Linear 16.7%, Aliens 14.8%

2D Brick Breaker Game | REMASTERED is a relaxing/casual retro game where you shoot balls and break the variously colored bricks. There are also a lot of different powerups to make the game more immersive. The game has 100 unique levels.

Why similar: Arcade 35.3%, Space 20.2%, Linear 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Casual 7.4%

Unlucky sniper, it's pixel arcade with a simple, funny story. In this game, you are playing for a bullet, and you should don't hit the target for as long as possible.

Why similar: Arcade 38%, Top-Down 26.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, Casual 10.5%, Singleplayer 6.2%

Hurley The Hyrax is an arcade-style game inspired by early 1980s arcade classics. The devious Serval Squad has taken all your flowers! You must bring them all back to your cave to move on to the next level. Fight the servals with various power-ups and your...tongue...? How far can you make it?

Why similar: Arcade 36.6%, Top-Down 23.6%, Linear 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, 2D 7.3%

Space fight arena is a retro arcade based arena shooter game that was modeled after legendary arcade games. This game retains the fun, addicting aspects of those arcade games while also adding on new, awesome features such as challenges, skins, and a world wide leaderboard.

Why similar: Space 29.2%, Arcade 24%, Aliens 14.1%, Top-Down 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%

Blue Jay Joyride is a fast-paced 2D space shooter. Go through waves of enemies and fight progressively harder bosses. Collect one of the many unique powerups to give your ship a fighting chance in this intense game.

Why similar: Arcade 28.5%, Top-Down 17.8%, Aliens 17.3%, Space 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%

2d space shooter game where need avoid and destroy enemies and big boss

Why similar: Arcade 27.5%, Space 22.2%, Top-Down 17.6%, Linear 13.8%, Casual 7.9%

Endless waves of enemies are attacking as you attempt to stay alive during your ill-fated quest. Show your honor by fending them off for as long as you can.

Why similar: Arcade 35.8%, Top-Down 25.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, 2D 11.6%, Singleplayer 9.6%

Short arcade game with handcrafted pixel art graphics. You play as Lily who traverses the dark corners of the basement under her house in search of her lost teddy bear. Inspired by some of the greatest fears from our childhood.

Why similar: Arcade 28%, Top-Down 23.4%, Linear 17.3%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

A free space-themed breakout game with unique powerups, level editor, and easy modding support.

Why similar: Arcade 35.4%, Space 27.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Casual 9.4%, 2D 8.7%

Blast off through space, dodge asteroids, and beat bosses!

Why similar: Space 29.9%, Arcade 17.1%, Top-Down 13.6%, Aliens 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

In this exciting game, you will find yourself in a maze where every step could be your last. Your task is to navigate through the twisty corridors, using bombs to blast through walls and monsters.

Why similar: Arcade 37.4%, Linear 28.4%, Top-Down 23.9%, Indie 3.8%, Casual 3.4%

Survive endless waves in this fast-paced 2D space shooter. Upgrade your ship between 20-second battles, adapt to enemy behaviors, and climb the global leaderboard. Strategic, intense, and built for replayability.

Why similar: Space 42.4%, Arcade 39.5%, 2D 9.6%, Singleplayer 5.9%, Indie 2.6%

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: Space 25.9%, Top-Down 21.5%, Arcade 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Aliens 6.2%

Delivering coffee shots...in space! Fast-paced cosmic mixture between Tower defense and Matchmaking, in an always unpredictable universe full of quirky customers from the entire galaxy. Brace yourself for a caffeinated journey like no other!

Why similar: Arcade 27.7%, Space 24.9%, Aliens 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, 2D 6.9%

A classic tower defense game set in space! Build and upgrade towers, defend your portal from waves of alien invaders, and outsmart evolving threats across handcrafted and procedural maps.

Why similar: Arcade 23.8%, Space 23.7%, Linear 15.2%, Top-Down 12%, Aliens 11.4%

Enter an ever changing, randomly generated galaxy and battle the Metal Swarm menace in this arcade style shoot 'em up. Blast through hordes of bugs, collect powerups and battle giant bosses as you harvest their power cores to upgrade your ship.

Why similar: Arcade 34.3%, Aliens 19.2%, Space 16.1%, Top-Down 13.1%, 2D 7.4%

Shape the void with the power of your cursor! A Void Shaper is an arcade game about avoiding shapes and killing them, while you collect upgrades. Unlock new enemy shapes and upgrades as you progress through the game and complete your collection.

Why similar: Arcade 22.7%, Top-Down 17.9%, Aliens 17.6%, Space 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

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: Arcade 28.5%, Top-Down 21.5%, Space 21.4%, Aliens 18.8%, 2D 6.6%

The sequel to Toaplan’s shoot ‘em up masterpiece Truxton is a thrilling insane space action with an unforgiving difficulty level. Enjoy the visually stunning pixel graphics and vibrant music as you dodge the high-speed bullet rain and take on tough bosses.

Why similar: Arcade 22.3%, Top-Down 19.4%, Space 18.1%, Linear 15%, Aliens 12.4%

An arcade style game, abduct cows to increase your score!

Why similar: Arcade 28.2%, Top-Down 17.1%, Aliens 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, 2D 9.9%

A game about dreams, loops and sheep! Stop the alarm, dodge your clones and count sheep to infinity to achieve great sleep quality.

Why similar: Arcade 38.6%, Linear 23%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, 2D 8.9%, Casual 5.9%

Space Shark Wrangle Fest is a fast-paced, top-down 2D action arcade game where you wrangle space sharks! Collect power-ups, hit combos, and fly through wormholes that react to the beat of the energetic soundtrack. A fresh take on classic arcade gameplay that's packed with adrenaline and excitement.

Why similar: Space 35.2%, Arcade 31.4%, Top-Down 20.6%, Casual 5%, 2D 3.8%

Clear levels! Climb the tower! In this puzzle game you will have to clear different levels by using your wits. Walk on the tiles to advance, but be careful! If you break a tile... you will fall.

Why similar: Top-Down 34.3%, Linear 29.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, 2D 10.5%, Casual 8.3%

While your ship battles enemies on autopilot, your mission is to keep upgrading it with strategic cards. In this experience that values brains over reflexes, the right upgrades are the key to victory!

Why similar: Space 34%, Aliens 23.4%, Arcade 21.2%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, Casual 4.1%

A wormhole has opened up letting aliens terrorize your city. Pilot your spacecraft and destroy the aliens using flamethrowers, missiles, gatling guns, shockwaves, and more!

Why similar: Arcade 25.6%, Space 18.7%, Aliens 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Linear 8.6%

Star Vortex is a casual game where you gather stars, avoid the asteroids and try to set a high score.

Why similar: Arcade 32.4%, Space 23.5%, Top-Down 23.4%, Casual 8.4%, 2D 8%

Take down the evil carnivorous orcas while you fight your way to their big boss! Galactic Seals Survivors is an arcade game with rogue-like elements and upgrades to give you the power to take on the entire Galactic Orcas empire.

Why similar: Arcade 42.4%, Space 36%, 2D 9.7%, Singleplayer 6.1%, Casual 3.2%

Endless arcade action takes a modern twist, creating a uniquely challenging open space shoot-em-up experience. From brutal bosses to black holes and beyond, countless hazards await discovery. How long can you survive?

Why similar: Space 54.4%, Arcade 37.6%, Indie 8%

Jump in the cockpit and combate the human fleet.M C is a mix of RTS and classic space shooter game.

Why similar: Arcade 27.6%, Space 21.3%, Top-Down 18.4%, Aliens 17.8%, 2D 5.6%

PC game with 2D graphics. The player controls the bat and must remove all blocks from the level using the ball, which he must not miss. Each of the 96 levels contains one verse of motivational poems. Can you clear all the blocks and get all the poems?

Why similar: Space 35.4%, Arcade 31.6%, Linear 14.1%, Casual 8.3%, 2D 5.1%

In this game, you play as a snail that has to eat to go as far as possible. Harvest the salads and avoid the salt, but be careful not to move too much to avoid starving... And the further you go, the faster the game goes !

Why similar: Arcade 47.5%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Casual 13.2%, 2D 11.6%, Singleplayer 7%

Explore the interconnected caverns below the frozen surface and a vast Snowcean above as you set out to rescue friend, foe, and stranger alike in this lo-fi action-adventure!

Why similar: Arcade 32.2%, Top-Down 19.9%, Aliens 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, 2D 7.5%

Lunar Lander is a classic arcade style plat-former complete with online leaderboards.

Why similar: Arcade 44.6%, Space 29.1%, 2D 9.3%, Casual 8.6%, Singleplayer 5.7%

Play as a space alien in a light-hearted third-person 3D sci-fi adventure. Explore a space station hangar, power up the hover jack, transport an aggressive alien pet onto the shuttle, fix the broken shuttle engine, etc. All with the help from your floating AI companion. Gamepad suggested.

Why similar: Aliens 29.6%, Space 25.8%, Linear 23.9%, Adventure 8.3%, Action-Adventure 5.6%

A fresh twist on the classic arcade brick breaker genre. Switch your ball’s color in real time to match and destroy bricks. React fast, avoid mistakes, and clear over 200 handcrafted levels across more than 50 Circuits.

Why similar: Arcade 50.5%, Linear 22.5%, Casual 10.9%, 2D 9.7%, Singleplayer 6.5%

Drift with your car around a horde of bots and blast them away. Havoc, decimation and annihilation as you slide, crash and crunch through the opposition in this simple arcade shoot 'em up.

Why similar: Arcade 39.9%, Top-Down 34.3%, 2D 9.7%, Indie 8.9%, Singleplayer 7.2%

A retro-inspired 2D space shoot-em-up. Mine asteroids! Shoot alien saucers! Get rich or die flying!

Why similar: Space 31.8%, Arcade 24.5%, Top-Down 17.9%, Aliens 14%, 2D 5.9%

Rogue asteroids have been detected heading toward earth. You are the pilot of experimental spacecrafts to destroy the impending danger. Fight solo or up to 4 players. Outerspace is full of lethal rocks and strange creatures out to stop you. Don't let your planet down!

Why similar: Arcade 26.3%, Top-Down 21.2%, Space 19.5%, Linear 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

Rise of Block is an endless game where you avoid obstacles trying to beat your high score.

Why similar: Arcade 40%, Linear 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Casual 10.9%, 2D 9%

Become the Pumpkin Poltergeist, a supercharged spirit bent on cleansing the maze of corn, or avoid the spirit in the bowels of the maze. Cornmaze Craze is a casual multiplayer-based game designed to be played with your close friends.

Why similar: Arcade 39.2%, Top-Down 22%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Casual 10.5%, 2D 8.8%

Are you ready for the challenge? Guide your cursor through 30 difficult levels. Test your patience and precision in this casual hard game! Share your best times with #THECursorGame and become THE Cursor Master.

Why similar: Arcade 35.3%, Top-Down 18.5%, Linear 15.7%, Casual 9.2%, 2D 8.7%

ACCRETION is a fast-paced 2D space combat arena where up to 4 players battle in intense round-based dogfights.

Why similar: Space 32.5%, Arcade 21.1%, Top-Down 15.7%, Aliens 14.9%, 2D 8.5%

Row a canoe down a river and get to the end of each course, dodging obstacles and earning points by catching fish. The controls are very simple, so anyone can play. Perfect for casual play.

Why similar: Arcade 46.2%, Linear 29.8%, Casual 13.1%, Singleplayer 7.5%, Indie 3.4%

When you have no weapon, no magic and no help - just dodge. Complete a set of trials to prove that you are a Dodge Grandmaster!

Why similar: Top-Down 34.9%, Arcade 18.2%, Linear 13%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, 2D 9.2%