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Games Like Spark

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Indie.

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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.

Reviews: Positive — 91% — of 33 reviews
Released: 2017-11-10
Developer: Knightmare Games, Limited
Genres: Action, Casual, Free To Play, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    97% matchPositive81% of 37 reviews2018
    Dev: Huge Enemy Production
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Huge Enemy is a horizontal Shoot ‘em up that takes place in a dark sci-fi universe with Japanese influences.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Action 20.8%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Indie 14.6%

  2. #2 Terra Feminarum
    96% matchVery Positive86% of 64 reviews2018
    Dev: Polar Night Games
    Windows

    Terra Feminarum is a Finnish mythology themed Japanese style danmaku shoot ’em up.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Bullet Hell 28.3%, Action 24.6%, Indie 17.3%

  3. #3 An Oath to the Stars
    96% matchMostly Positive71% of 28 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 43.4%, Action 33.2%, Indie 23.4%

  4. #4 VRITRA COMPLETE EDITION
    94% matchPositive88% of 41 reviews2018
    Dev: Neotro Inc.
    Windows

    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 28.5%, Bullet Hell 23.3%, Action 14.7%, Casual 12.6%, Arcade 11.2%

  5. #5 Sine Mora
    94% matchVery Positive82% of 940 reviews2012
    Dev: Digital RealityPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Sine Mora is a horizontal shoot'em up that provides a unique take on challenge, where time is the ultimate factor.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.3%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Arcade 9.8%, Action 7.4%

  6. #6 Razor2: Hidden Skies
    95% matchMostly Negative26% of 237 reviews2010
    Dev: Invent4 EntertainmentPub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 24%

    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 35.6%, Action 16.4%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Casual 12.1%, Indie 10.8%

  7. #7 Tankorama
    93% 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: Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Bullet Hell 24.6%, Action 17.2%, Casual 16.2%, Indie 12.1%

  8. #8 PsycoCat
    92% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2019
    Dev: YukiOstudio
    Windows

    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 33.7%, Bullet Hell 30.6%, Action 14.2%, Indie 12.8%, Casual 8.8%

  9. #9 Steel Vampire
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 97 reviews2018
    Dev: AkiragoyaPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Hear the shrieks of colliding metal! Behold the true form of steel! An explosive onslaught of shooting action!!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.8%, Bullet Hell 25.8%, Action 12.4%, Arcade 11.3%, Casual 10.4%

  10. #10 tz mini stg collection
    89% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Tamazusa
    Windows

    This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Arcade 16%, Action 15%, Side Scroller 14%

  11. #11 Text Wormhole
    90% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2017
    Dev: Elknight
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 20%

    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 27.1%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Action 21.9%, Indie 14.9%, Casual 13.5%

  12. #12 Ruzh Delta Z
    91% matchMixed62% of 506 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: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Action 21.1%, Casual 16.7%, Indie 12.9%

  13. #13 Vector Strain
    89% matchMostly Positive76% of 70 reviews2015
    Dev: OMNIDREAM CREATIONS
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Addictive fast-paced shoot-em-up with beautiful 3D graphics and an amazing soundtrack. 5 ships to choose from and 5 action-packed Stages.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.2%, Bullet Hell 28.2%, Arcade 13.6%, Action 13.6%, Indie 8.4%

  14. #14 Space Wars
    88% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2018
    Dev: Star Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Space Wars is an exciting 2D space shooter. It has tons of powerups, tons of action, and tons of hardcore gameplay!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Action 15.8%, Casual 14.9%, Side Scroller 12.4%

  15. #15 Vulture Strike
    87% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2017
    Dev: Vulture Strike
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 31.5%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Action 14.1%, Arcade 13.1%, Side Scroller 11.2%

  16. #16 Shikhondo(食魂徒) - Soul Eater
    86% matchVery Positive83% of 216 reviews2017
    Dev: DeerFarm
    Windows

    Select one of the Grim Reaper or girl. Find escaped yokai from limbo, extricate soul that they absorbed. You must reseal them after

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.3%, Bullet Hell 31.2%, Action 10.7%, Casual 9.1%, Indie 7.8%

  17. #17 Is It Wrong to Try to Shoot 'em Up Girls in a Dungeon?
    84% matchVery Positive92% of 246 reviews2020
    Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: PQube
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Enjoy a free shoot'em up side-scrolling mini-game with the characters from the anime and JRPG DanMachi, and fight through stages of bullet hell and bosses!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Bullet Hell 24.1%, Side Scroller 21.5%, Arcade 12.1%, Casual 7.4%

  18. #18 Gamma Blast
    86% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 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: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Bullet Hell 26.5%, Action 19.5%, Indie 13.7%, Arcade 13.1%

  19. #19 STURMWIND EX
    85% matchPositive81% of 42 reviews2019
    Dev: b-alive
    Windows

    STURMWIND EX is a shoot-em up in the tradition of old arcade games. If it moves - shoot it!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Arcade 11.8%, Action 11.1%

  20. #20 Echoes+
    84% matchVery Positive92% of 857 reviews2015
    Dev: Binary Zoo
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.1%, Bullet Hell 29.6%, Action 17.6%, Arcade 11.2%, Indie 10.5%

  21. #21 Sorcery of Ruin, Sword, and Red Hood
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AOMI Design Studio
    Windows

    Side-scrolling bullet hell shooter: ‘The Adventure of the Little Girl in the Red Hood and Little Bird Companion in a World of Swords and Magic!’ If you can read the enemy attacks and dodge the ones you should avoid, it might be surprisingly straightforward (All dodging them is perfectly fine too).

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32%, Side Scroller 27.7%, Bullet Hell 26.6%, Action 13.6%

  22. #22 Super XYX
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 120 reviews2020
    Dev: Team Grybanser Fox
    Windows

    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 31.6%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Action 18.2%, Arcade 14.1%, Indie 11.8%

  23. #23 Celestia
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Devon Meyer
    Windows

    Celestia is a solo-developed indie game. An angelic bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you defeat enemies throughout the skies, and relax on a floating island with your companions.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Bullet Hell 25.8%, Side Scroller 23.9%, Arcade 11.8%, Action 8%

  24. #24 Sky Mercenaries
    82% matchMixed69% of 125 reviews2014
    Dev: PolarityFlow, Adrian ZinggPub: PolarityFlow
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Sky Mercenaries - Fast paced action overdose with rpg elements

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.4%, Bullet Hell 29.4%, Arcade 15.3%, Action 13.2%, Indie 9.6%

  25. #25 Ellipsis
    79% matchVery Positive94% of 246 reviews2017
    Dev: Salmi Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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 28.4%, Bullet Hell 23.4%, Action 20.1%, Indie 13.5%, Arcade 9.2%

  26. #26 Defend Felinearth
    80% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2016
    Dev: Sixth Line Studios
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Help defend Felinearth by sending the bravest cats (and a dog?) to fight evil aliens. You will compete against the clock to defeat as many enemies as you can in a set time. Casual players love the pickup and play controls! Advanced players will love how unforgiving space can be!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Action 14.3%, Casual 13.5%, Arcade 11.8%

  27. #27 Outskirts
    79% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2017
    Dev: Rezo Zero
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Outskirts is a colorful 360° bullet-hell with beautiful vector based art, interactive music and a deep combo system. Drive your ship through your foes and make your path to the leaderboard!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36%, Bullet Hell 32.7%, Action 18.4%, Indie 12.9%

  28. #28 Ghost Blade HD
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 55 reviews2017
    Dev: Hucast GamesPub: 2Dream
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Ghost Blade HD is an intense bullet-hell shoot 'em up game, with satisfying and addictive score-based gameplay. With its inspiration going back to the shooting games of the 1990s era, Ghost Blade HD ties old memories to current tones and techniques.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.1%, Bullet Hell 32.5%, Action 16.5%, Indie 11.9%

  29. #29 Zero Strain
    76% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2019
    Dev: Kaio Meris
    Windows

    Move, shoot, and dodge in this hyper-fast top-down shooter. Descend into the depths of uncharted dimensions and destroy everything in your path!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Action 22.9%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Indie 16.1%, Arcade 12%

  30. #30 Duke of Alpha Centauri
    77% matchMostly Positive77% of 546 reviews2016
    Dev: EGAMERPub: SA Industry
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Duke of Alpha Centuri is a space shooter with amazing graphics. The main goal of our game is to have a lot of fun while blowing up hordes of different types of enemies. Engage in boss fights, upgrade your ship and ship systems until you are able to show off in an endless mode.

    Why similar: Action 29.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Casual 25%, Indie 18.1%

  31. #31 Quad Blaster
    71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Juritobi
    Windows

    A small shoot 'em up that combines the charm of retro arcades with innovative gameplay mechanics, delivering a fresh yet familiar experience. A single coin gives you as many attempts as you want to get the world's high score.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.2%, Bullet Hell 35.5%, Arcade 21.9%, Action 2.4%

  32. #32 Danmaku Unlimited 3
    74% matchVery Positive87% of 240 reviews2017
    Dev: Doragon Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Take to the skies once again as the last defender of humanity against overwhelming odds! Lovingly built to be enjoyed by newcomers and genre veterans alike, Danmaku Unlimited 3 is a perfect medley of the best aspects of classic bullet hell shooters wrapped up in a modern and approachable package.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 35%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.7%, Arcade 12.1%, Action 10.8%, Indie 7.4%

  33. #33 Close Order
    77% matchMixed50% of 76 reviews2016
    Dev: Raconteur Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Close Order is an arcade shooter with one simple goal: become a badass armada! In this mashup of genres, defeat enemies for parts to build up an armada of ships around you. Fight from a distance, charge headfirst into battle, or create a mix of anything and everything. You decide how to play!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.6%, Bullet Hell 31.4%, Action 20%, Indie 14%

  34. #34 XIIZEAL
    75% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2015
    Dev: TRIANGLE SERVICEPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Enjoy a fast and frantic arcade shmup from Triangle Service! Attack in all directions and rack up the multipliers - do you have XIIZEAL?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.3%, Action 25%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Arcade 14.1%

  35. #35 Stellarium
    76% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: Arcarium
    Windows

    Ride around the many galaxies of Stellarium in a hectic vertical bullet hell, facing off all kinds of creatures and dodging giant storms of bullets.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.5%, Arcade 15.3%, Action 10.7%, Casual 9.6%

  36. #36 SpaceMerc
    73% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2017
    Dev: Colin EUMP
    Windows · Linux

    SpaceMerc is a casual narrative bullet hell shooter about one pilot's quest to get paid by blowing stuff up. There's also an intergalactic war or something going on too.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, Bullet Hell 29.8%, Action 17.4%, Indie 12.2%, Casual 7.8%

  37. #37 Don'Yoku
    75% matchMixed53% of 36 reviews2015
    Dev: Dark-Spot Studio
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    If you love shoot ‘em up and you love ‘em hard, with glorious music, with screen filling bullet patterns and huge token cancels, then Don’yoku is just for you!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.9%, Bullet Hell 27.2%, Action 19.9%, Indie 14%

  38. #38 GROOD
    72% matchPositive87% of 46 reviews2018
    Dev: CC ARTS
    Windows · Mac

    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 31.8%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Action 20.5%, Indie 13.5%, Arcade 11.1%

  39. #39 Hangeki
    73% matchPositive88% of 40 reviews2014
    Dev: Pentavera
    Windows

    Hangeki is an arcade style shooter that emphasizes the use of over 50 spectacular weapons. Formulate new strategies and take on the alien invasion in this reimagining of the classic shoot em up.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.8%, Bullet Hell 26%, Action 21.6%, Indie 15.6%

  40. #40 Chronoblast : Maximum Force
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team NortyPub: Norty Games
    Windows

    Chronoblast Maximum Force is a fast paced bullet shooter inspired by arcade classics. Keep your finger on the trigger at all times in this challenging arcade game.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.3%, Action 23%, Arcade 17.5%, Indie 16%, Bullet Hell 9.3%

  41. #41 Diadra Empty
    72% matchMostly Positive77% of 90 reviews2015
    Dev: Frozen OrbPub: Rockin' Android
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Diadra Empty is a free-roaming shoot-'em-up on a grand scale. Take the role of Nyalra and her faithful dragon Minimi in a fantastical quest to save her missing sister, and battle legions of monsters and menacing bosses.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.3%, Bullet Hell 28.4%, Action 23.7%, Indie 16.6%

  42. #42 Project Root
    74% matchMixed50% of 115 reviews2014
    Dev: OPQAMPub: Reverb Triple XP
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    Project Root the Shoot’em up Evolution.Project Root is a classic shoot’em up with open scenarioswhere the player's skill will be the key to survive.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.4%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Action 17%, Arcade 12.9%, Indie 10.5%

  43. #43 The War Enders Evolution
    70% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2020
    Dev: Crystal Heart's Studio
    Windows

    The War Enders Evolution is an arcade style single-stage bullet hell game. Beat the game with the choice from three different fighters and two different styles.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.2%, Bullet Hell 30.5%, Casual 21.9%, Indie 16.3%

  44. #44 Syder Arcade
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 692 reviews2013
    Dev: Studio Evil
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.6%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Arcade 13.4%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Action 9.1%

  45. #45 Danmaku Unlimited 2
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 481 reviews2014
    Dev: Doragon Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Classic Japanese style vertical manic shooting action! Shoot, dodge and explode your way through the second entry in the critically acclaimed Danmaku Unlimited series. Battle through nail-biting bullet patterns and compete for dominance on the global leaderboard!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 41%, Shoot 'Em Up 38.6%, Arcade 7.6%, Action 7.4%, Indie 5.4%

  46. #46 Castle of Shikigami
    71% matchMixed60% of 120 reviews2017
    Dev: Cosmo MachiaPub: Cosmo Machia inc.
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Castle of Shikigami is a dark, supernatural vertically-scrolling shoot-’em-up classic. Summer, 2005: Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Force is investigating an occult serial killer. Specialists have been called in to investigate. The case is called “The Castle of Shikigami Incident”.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.5%, Bullet Hell 25.9%, Action 25.4%, Arcade 11.2%

  47. #47 AstroGenesis
    70% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2019
    Dev: GraphprojectPub: StavroGames
    Windows

    Dynamic game in the genre of Bullet hell. Destroy your enemies dodging the hail of bullets!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.9%, Bullet Hell 28.1%, Action 24.1%, Indie 17%

  48. #48 Ad SHOOt(アドシュー)
    64% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: BOCSTE, Ltd.
    Windows

    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 34.6%, Bullet Hell 32.9%, Casual 9.3%, Indie 8.3%, Action 8.2%

  49. #49 Deathsmiles
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 609 reviews2016
    Dev: CAVE Interactive CO.,LTD.Pub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.9%, Bullet Hell 34.5%, Arcade 11.3%, Action 7.1%, Side Scroller 6.1%

  50. #50 Gunvein
    63% matchVery Positive97% of 212 reviews2022
    Dev: NGDEV
    Windows

    Gunvein is a dynamic, aggression-based bullet hell shoot em up where you use lock on lasers, charged weapons, bombs & hypers to overwhelm the enemies before they overwhelm you.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.7%, Bullet Hell 30.4%, Arcade 15.9%, Action 12%

  51. #51 Laser Droplets
    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Kikashi Online
    Windows · Mac

    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 29.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, Arcade 18.9%, Action 12.7%, Casual 7.1%

  52. #52 Brocat: the B Game
    69% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2018
    Dev: Fresh Red Minsche Experimental
    Windows

    Experimental side-scroller with nostalgic memes. Dynamic strong B game, with Brocat as the main character and bugs that were carefully preserved by Developer.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Action 20.3%, Side Scroller 17.6%, Indie 14.3%

  53. #53 Er-Spectro
    70% matchMixed42% of 24 reviews2017
    Dev: TheDreikPub: Phoenix Reborn Games
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 33%

    Defeat 7 bosses in this radial Shoot 'em up game to obtain full power of color spectre and defeat hidden evil.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, Action 23.3%, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Indie 16.4%, Arcade 13.5%

  54. #54 Tri-Ger
    65% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Jo C. H.Pub: The MIX Games
    Windows

    TRI-GER is a top-down rouge-like SHMUP with technicolor vector based graphics. Fight endless waves of enemies, and be sure to match your color to get a high score!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Bullet Hell 29.6%, Arcade 18.6%, Action 18%, Indie 4%

  55. #55 Jets'n'Guns 2
    64% matchVery Positive90% of 1,284 reviews2020
    Dev: Rake in Grass
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Jets'n'Guns 2 is a side-scrolling space shooter with insane levels of action and destruction. Travel the galaxies and unleash an arsenal of the deadliest weapons and devices to save the universe from its inevitable doom.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.7%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Action 15.2%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Indie 9.7%

  56. #56 Trouble Witches Origin - Episode1 Daughters of Amalgam -
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 217 reviews2016
    Dev: Studio SiestAPub: Rocket-Engine Co.,Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    That witches come back undergone a power-up further! New character is entered! All 6stages Arcade version of all re-adjust the resolution of the base in 1280x720! "Magic Circle system" is easy-to-use adjustment! Full voice all by the story undergoes new writing.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Action 22%, Indie 14.9%, Arcade 6.8%

  57. #57 Karous
    57% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2026
    Dev: RS34
    Windows

    Slash, shoot, guard, grow! Karous, a Dreamcast shoot 'em up originally released back in 2007, is now soaring onto PC. Play as Karous, a girl who lost her parents in a great war with humans. Driven by her father's dying words, she descends to Earth in search of the Sanguis Dei.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.5%, Bullet Hell 33.3%, Arcade 17.8%, Action 8.4%

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