60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up, Singleplayer, Action.
Survive 20 escalating stages of meteor chaos in a fast-paced 2D arcade shooter. Master unlockable weapons, face unique meteor threats and powerful bosses, customize your ship, then push your limits in Endless Mode.
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 & Pixels
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.
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 33.9%, Shooter 16.7%, Arcade 10.3%, Action 10.3%, Space 8.4%
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.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.9%, Shooter 16.3%, Arcade 14%, Action 11.1%, Space 8.5%
"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 30.6%, PvE 15.3%, Shooter 13.2%, Arcade 10.1%, Top-Down 7.9%
A top-down, 2d space-shooter that pits the user against swarms of alien ships from other dimensions. Destroy all enemies and portals as fast as possible. Battle increasingly tougher enemies through 40 Campaign levels and Endless Mode!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.4%, PvE 15.5%, Shooter 12.7%, Arcade 9.2%, Space 6.6%
Take control of your spacecraft, destroy asteroids and survive increasingly dangerous waves of cosmic threats.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Shooter 15.1%, Arcade 12.9%, Action 10%, Space 6.9%
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 44.9%, Shooter 17.7%, Arcade 12.9%, Action 8.7%, Old School 5.7%
Blast your way through increasing waves of enemies in this fast-paced top-down action-arcade shoot 'em-up while unlocking new levels, weapon upgrades and harder enemy types as you make progress in RED BLASTER!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.5%, PvE 15.9%, Shooter 13%, Arcade 9.5%, Top-Down 6.4%
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 53.1%, Shooter 14.1%, Action 8.3%, Arcade 7.7%, Sci-fi 6.6%
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 31.3%, Arcade 12%, Space 11%, PvE 9.2%, Top-Down 8.8%
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Shooter 15.6%, Arcade 13.2%, Action 9.5%, Space 7.2%
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 44.4%, Shooter 15.2%, Top-Down 11.5%, PvE 10.4%, Action 10.4%
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 35.4%, Shooter 17%, Arcade 14.5%, Action 11.3%, Space 10%
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 29%, Shooter 15.2%, Arcade 12.8%, Action 9.5%, Space 9.1%
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 55.9%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 10.5%, Action 8.7%, Top-Down 6.9%
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 42.5%, Shooter 13.5%, Arcade 11.9%, Action 9.2%, Space 7%
STEEL FORCE is a top-down shooter. Attack robots, use your shield, and push your skills to the limit. Run, dash, and break through waves of armed machines.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.9%, PvE 18.5%, Shooter 15.2%, Arcade 11.1%, Top-Down 6.9%
Alpha Warrior is a retro, space shooter where the player engages in flight combat with enemy terrestrials and arcade style bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.3%, Shooter 18%, Arcade 15.4%, Space 10.3%, Old School 7%
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 41.8%, Shooter 15.5%, Arcade 11.3%, Top-Down 9.1%, Space 7.6%
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 29.2%, Shooter 15.5%, Arcade 13.1%, Action 9.9%, Space 8.3%
SkyDefender is a high-octane arcade shooter inspired by the golden era of coin-op cabinets. Take control of a powerful anti-air machine gun, clear the skies of enemy squadrons, and test your reflexes in a relentless battle for the high score!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.2%, PvE 19.6%, Shooter 16.3%, Arcade 12.1%, Action 6.7%
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 52.6%, Shooter 20.2%, Action 10.8%, Sci-fi 7.5%, 2D 6.2%
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 42.9%, Shooter 14.8%, Arcade 12.7%, Top-Down 7%, Action 6.6%
A momentum-driven reinvention of Asteroids. Thrust and drift through a screen-wrapping field, blast ten distinct asteroid types, and take down a recurring boss while chaining power-ups: a screen-clearing Nuke, a homing shot, a sustained Death Laser, and more.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Shooter 16.5%, Arcade 14.1%, PvE 9.9%, Space 8.8%
An endless sci-fi asteroid shooter where each level gets harder. Battle enemies, collect upgrades, and survive infinite waves of intense space combat!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.4%, PvE 17.5%, Shooter 14.4%, Top-Down 7.1%, Action 6.3%
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 33.6%, Shooter 14.9%, Space 11.4%, Arcade 10.1%, Top-Down 9.8%
Astraea is a 2D Shoot 'em up game. You will fight through enemies of increasing strength and frequency. As you defeat enemies you gain access to upgrades to make your ship stronger. Attempt to max out your ship and try to beat others high scores.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38%, Shooter 18.7%, Space 13.2%, PvE 12%, Action 11.9%
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 38%, Shooter 16.7%, Arcade 12.8%, Space 9.4%, Action 6.2%
"Warrior of Democracy" is an incredible 2D shoot 'em up arcade where you, like a true hero, control a helicopter, battling endless waves of enemy fighters on your path to victory!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.1%, PvE 17.7%, Shooter 14.4%, Arcade 10.4%, Top-Down 6.9%
Killistar: A 2D/3D sci-fi shoot-em-up remake of the classic arcade game Sinistar.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.9%, Shooter 17.1%, Top-Down 11.1%, Space 9.3%, Action 8.2%
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 52.1%, Shooter 20.6%, Arcade 15.3%, Action 8.2%, Singleplayer 2%
Blast your way through rogue-like action! This arcade space-shooter throws you into intense runs packed with asteroids, powerful weapons and hidden secrets! Experiment with unique loadouts, discover synergizing upgrades, and push your limits with challenge modifiers that make each run deadlier!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.2%, PvE 12.7%, Space 12.1%, Arcade 12.1%, Action 6.1%
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.5%, Shooter 15.5%, Arcade 13.5%, Action 10.5%, Top-Down 6.2%
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 51.5%, Arcade 10.6%, Space 10%, Action 9.9%, Shooter 9.2%
Distant Space are present the arcade game of cosmic fights in arcade style of the 80's, this is a game where you can control the spaceship and forced to destroy extraterrestrials, which are moving in the certain order.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.4%, Space 13.8%, Arcade 12.4%, Shooter 8.2%, PvE 6.4%
A reinvention of the cave-flyer for players who love games of skill. You control an extremely responsive ship, which opens up new possibilities for speed flying challenges, puzzles, and bullet hell scenarios. This game is set at 1980s difficulty--Survive it if you can.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Space 15.2%, Shooter 13.1%, Action 10.4%, Arcade 9.4%
Rescue Guardian Blaster is a fast-paced, score-focused shoot 'em up! Destroy enemy ships by matching your ship's gun color to the enemy's to earn more points, all while tracking your score against the best players or your friends.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.4%, Shooter 17.4%, Arcade 14.8%, Action 11.5%, Space 9.6%
Bolide is an arcade roguelike where you survive waves in space to unlock new skills! Destroy rocks and survive challenging waves to earn skill points and use them to choose from a variety of skills. Pick from 40+ skills, allowing you to create lots of skill combinations!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.1%, Arcade 13.7%, Space 13.3%, Shooter 11.9%, PvE 10.8%
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 34.1%, Shooter 16.9%, Arcade 14.4%, Action 12%, Top-Down 7.6%
Single Player Shooting Game with 2D Collision Detection and 3D Rendering
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44%, Shooter 22.5%, Action 10.6%, Space 10.3%, Sci-fi 6.2%
Raioh is a retro style shot and bomb style vertical scroll shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.9%, Shooter 21%, Action 12.3%, PvE 11.6%, Sci-fi 6%
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 46.5%, Shooter 23.1%, Action 15.2%, Top-Down 13.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Control your ship and destroy all the enemies and bases that have appeared through teleportation! is a score-attack vertical shooter for 1 or 2 players. Enjoy simple shoot-and-dodge gameplay, rich destruction effects, and tons of hidden features.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.2%, Shooter 13%, Arcade 11%, PvE 10.9%, Top-Down 5.8%
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 37.8%, Shooter 15.8%, Arcade 11.9%, Top-Down 8.2%, Space 7.2%
A Blast from the Past is a stunning, classic arcade shooter. Includes gameplay modes for the casual gamer through to "Tournament Mode" for Hi-Score hunters! With 4K/360Hz+ support, experience smooth as silk gameplay in this dazzling arcade blaster with something for every arcade-going fan!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.2%, Shooter 16.4%, Arcade 12.4%, Space 7.7%, Action 6.8%
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 51.7%, Shooter 17.3%, Arcade 13.7%, Action 13.2%, Indie 4.2%
The Queen of the Cosmic Wartoads has been abducted by the Rigellian Slime Beasts, their deadliest foe, and turned into the most hideous thing imaginable: a human being! Traverse the Rygellian Time-Void, reach the Slime King's lair and dismantle their deathly machine with your Cosmic Tool Kit.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.1%, Shooter 16.1%, Arcade 11.8%, Action 7.3%, Cartoon 6.4%
Is there a gamepad lying around somewhere?!! Ready to play some real shooter games again? Grab the controller and become an APANO SYN PILOT to face the alien invasion. Connect up to four controllers and shoot until you drop. 100% survival chance on "Easy", low on "Impossible".
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.7%, Shooter 16.2%, Arcade 12.6%, Space 11.1%, Sci-fi 6.5%
Ballakala — retro arcade paint shoot 'em up. Blast blobs, survive the bosses, chase the high score. Every hit leaves a colorful mess. 50 levels, 10 bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.9%, Shooter 16.4%, Arcade 13.5%, PvE 13%, Action 5.7%
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 37.2%, Shooter 15.9%, Arcade 13%, PvE 8.7%, Action 7.6%
Blast off on a treacherous mission to recover an unidentified energy source amidst an alien onslaught! Nephenthesys is a vertical scrolling shoot’em up presented in widescreen top-down 3D style.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.5%, Shooter 15.1%, Arcade 11.1%, Space 7.8%, Top-Down 7.4%
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 39.1%, Shooter 16.9%, Arcade 12.7%, Space 8.7%, Action 7.3%
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 42.7%, Shooter 17.1%, Space 12.4%, Top-Down 10.2%, Action 6.2%
Sagittarius is a classic side scrolling space shoot'em up in a modern take. In this epic space game it's up to you to save our solar system from destruction. Fly alone or with a friend in a local multiplayer co-op game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32%, Space 12%, Shooter 11.4%, PvE 10.7%, Top-Down 8.6%
Romantic Shooter is an erotic shmup game where you'll be able to destroy the girls clothes!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37%, PvE 18.5%, Shooter 16%, Arcade 12.2%, 2D 4.8%
The Zanac battle, which was supposed to have ended, was not over. To suppress the reactivated organic intelligence, Zanac takes flight once again!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.3%, Shooter 17.3%, Arcade 14%, Action 11.1%, PvE 8.7%
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 34%, Shooter 15.3%, Arcade 12.6%, Top-Down 8.6%, Space 8.5%
Amazing graphics. Countless different units. An addictive Battle Pass. We have none of those things. Just one carrier and as many tiny fighters as you can muster to hold back hordes of enemy fighters and bombers. Victory is not enough - you may win the battle, but still lose the war!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, Space 17.9%, Shooter 16.2%, PvE 12.5%, Arcade 7.6%
1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Shooter 17.8%, Arcade 15.6%, Action 12%, Space 7.7%
A fast-paced arcade space shooter where every wave pushes you harder. Collect coins, buy upgrades, and build your ship into an unstoppable force — or die trying.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.1%, Shooter 19.1%, Space 14.2%, Action 9.9%, Old School 7.5%
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 46.6%, Shooter 17.2%, Arcade 13.6%, Space 9.4%, Action 7.8%
