Games Like StarCrossed

Rescue breakfast in this arcade-style bullet hell shoot 'em up!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 18.1%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Arcade 14%, Cute 12.2%, Local Co-Op 11.3%

Maiden & Spell is a magical girl battle game, set in a cutesy fantasy world. Select from one of eight young ladies to battle 1 on 1 with a friend, or fight your way through a series of bosses and learn the secrets of The Kingdom of Stars.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.3%, Action 17.1%, Female Protagonist 14%, Indie 13%, Cute 12.1%

Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 22.1%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Arcade 11.6%, Cute 10.2%

Explore a neon galaxy in your very own battleship in this 1- to 4-player couch co-op adventure.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 52.1%, Co-op 15.3%, Cute 8.9%, Multiplayer 6.2%, Action 4.9%

Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax is a fast-paced couch co-op action shooter with SHMUP/Brawler gameplay and RPG elements. Choose your mechs, weapons & upgrades then soar through space, defeat evil & save the future... from itself!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 42.7%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Arcade 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.5%, Anime 8.7%

Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 31.8%, Female Protagonist 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.5%, Arcade 8.2%, Action 6.2%

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: Bullet Hell 28.7%, Arcade 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Great Soundtrack 7.8%

【About "The Hurricane of the Varstray"】"The Hurricane of the Varstray" is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with a SF story: in the distant future, to defend the Earth against the invasion of mystery mechanical structures, 4 girls head to "the Varstray sector," far away from the Earth and considered as the v

Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.3%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%, Arcade 11.2%, Action 9.3%

This is an arcade horizontal shoot'em up, that combines solid arcade controls with modern elements like bullet hell phases, tiny hitboxes, different types of gameplay and scoring, collectibles, trophies and many other features, which makes Wings Of Bluestar a fun shmup for both casuals and regulars.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.2%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Arcade 13.5%, Anime 8.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 7.6%

Shizuku and Akane...two pilots bound by rivalry and friendship battle to save their world from malevolent cosmic forces! A classic arcade style shmup with deeply satisfying fast paced combat, wide variety of load-out combos, and even local co-op!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 30.3%, Cute 17.5%, Arcade 15.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Anime 12%

Starlight Re:Volver is an action RPG set in a vibrant anime world. Transform into one of four magical heroes, express your style with accessories, and go fishing and crafting in the city.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.3%, Female Protagonist 18.1%, Arcade 12.2%, Cute 11.8%, Anime 7.8%

“TWINKLE STAR SPRITES ”, a competitive 2D top-down view scrolling shooter released on NEOGEO MVS in 1996, departs for new adventures on the Steam gaming platform!Master your shots, and aim for the magical Twinkle Star”!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.1%, Arcade 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Cute 12.8%, Action 12.2%

Join the enigmatic Starfarers as they traverse the cosmos in this unique dual-character action roguelite, unraveling the mysteries of their galaxy and beyond in pursuit of the Voyager.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.1%, Anime 22.7%, Indie 20.6%, Action 18.2%, 2D 5.8%

1v1 anime fighter X platform fighter hybrid with rollback netcode!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.2%, Female Protagonist 19.5%, Anime 17.2%, Action 16%, Multiplayer 10.5%

Game Tengoku CrusinMix is a vertically scrolling shooting game mixing cute characters, a game world parodying a wide range of gaming tropes and history, tight controls, refined mechanics and eggplants?!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.7%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Arcade 11.5%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Cute 9.1%

There's trouble once again in River City, and this time only the girls can save the day! Using a variety of attacks, weapons, and items, these hot-blooded heroines are ready to teach the city’s lowlifes a lesson - either solo or in 2-player co-op! It’s an old-school rumble for a new generation!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.6%, Female Protagonist 23.9%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%, Co-op 9.5%, Anime 8.4%

Help Aru save Christmas in this humoristic, action-packed shooter set in the universe of QP Shooting - Dangerous!!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.9%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Cute 12.6%, Arcade 10.8%, Anime 8.4%

A mysterious meteorite from deep space was detected approaching the Solar System, before the meteorite is due to hit the Earth, three of the girls who had their bodies modified as weapons are sent, along with all the hopes of humanity, to destroy the meteorite and save mankind...

Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.1%, Bullet Hell 23.7%, Anime 11.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.1%, Action 9.2%

Pushy and Pully in Blockland is an endearing co-op arcade game that will take you and a friend through ever-challenging levels. Kill monsters, match blocks, defeats bosses. Recover your spaceship and escape Blockland.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 25.9%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Arcade 13%, Co-op 12.2%, Cute 11.3%

Say hello to a fantasy themed action arcade brick breaker! Featuring cute characters, silly humor, powerful magic, crazy bosses, and even local 2 player co-op mode!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 20.8%, Female Protagonist 20.6%, Arcade 14.7%, Cute 12%, Co-op 8.8%

A non-shooting shoot 'em up where you must grow, make friends, and survive together.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.5%, Co-op 22.2%, Great Soundtrack 19.2%, Arcade 11.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.6%

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds! Enjoy fast and frantic arcade-style beat 'em up gameplay with cute characters. Beat up hordes of weird enemies with awesome special attacks. Local co-op and PVP supported for up to 4 players!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.2%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Anime 13.9%, Cute 12.3%, Action 8.1%

This intense space shoot ’em up challenges you to fight across two battlefields on one splitscreen. Instantly switch between them to dodge waves of bullets, reach secret areas, or surprise your enemies. Play solo or turn it up to 11 with a local co-op partner.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 36.8%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Arcade 11.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 7.9%, Anime 7.6%

Armed to the teeth, players begin as Neptune in an unworldly 8-bit space dimension ravaged by creatures who burst endless waves of bullets. Shoot, dodge, and defeat the boss in six unique bullet-hell worlds.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.7%, Cute 15.8%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Anime 10.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.7%

Help the young cyborg-girl Meta , in her battle against the evil "General Creeper" who kidnap her creator and her sisters! Collect new powers in order to face the advanced levels, in this fun and furious , platformer-shooter

Why similar: Female Protagonist 33.1%, Action 15.9%, Indie 11%, Arcade 10.7%, Cute 10.5%

Vanguard Princess is a classic 2D fighting game that features an all-female cast each with its own unique fighting style. Choose from ten girls and pair them with a powerful partner to form an unstoppable team. Navigate their journeys in Story Mode or engage in head-to-head battles in Versus Mode.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.5%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Arcade 11%, Anime 10.7%, Cute 10%

Sky Racket is a game that mixes two classic genres from the Arcade era: Shoot’em up and Brick Breakers. In a world where you are unable to attack, using your racket to strike enemy bullets back at them is your only option! Bounce bullets back at your foes and save the galaxy!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 34.1%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Arcade 9.3%, Cute 7.9%

Older Neptune and friends shoot and slash through enemies of Gamindustri in this rail shooter!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.7%, Arcade 20.9%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Action 13.2%, Anime 9.5%

A fast-paced low-poly 3D rail shooter heavily inspired by classics of the early 90's. Join protagonist Kyuu as she fights to free the worlds of the Sanzaru Star System, overrun by the intergalactic terrorist organization known as Zodiac.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 30.6%, Arcade 23.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%, Colorful 9.8%, Action 8.9%

Wish Project is a vertical shoot 'em up that features unique and challenging bullet patterns, 4 difficulties ranging from casual to hardcore, 8 unique playable characters, 6 stages, local co-op, unlockable characters and game modes, and an intuitive scoring system that encourages replay and mastery.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 35.5%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Action 13.4%, Arcade 11.4%, Indie 9.8%

Graze the enemy’s bullets, Charge them head-on, and Wreak Havoc!!An exhilarating and dangerous shoot-em-up! This is a game for those with courage and survival instinct!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.9%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Arcade 14.7%, Cute 11.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 10%

It's the ultimate, strategic SHMUP ReMix! Control TWO combat wings, flick between THREE different formations, and BLAST your way through overwhelming enemy fleets! Liberate planets, build colonies, research tech and skills, craft items, or even play 2p co-op in this unique new indie game.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 24.7%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Arcade 14.1%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.1%

This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...

Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.3%, Great Soundtrack 19.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Arcade 11.8%, Local Co-Op 8.1%

Alien monsters have invaded Earth! It's up to the Star Guardians, a dysfunctional group of heroines, to protect the planet and awkwardly save the day (yet again)! Fight evil with pixelated style, in this turn-based, choose-your-boss-path game made with just 8 colors!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 46.2%, Female Protagonist 34%, Colorful 11.7%, Retro 5.6%, 2D 1.7%

Team up with your "other self", Honno-chan, as you parry, pummel and pulse your way out of your darkest nightmare in this one-of-a-kind "parry heaven" action game!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.3%, Female Protagonist 22.6%, Cute 20.3%, Anime 8.3%, Colorful 7.1%

Fierce battles between loin cloth clad girls! The one and only maebari themed Yuri side scrolling shooting game is finally here!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.7%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Arcade 10.8%, Action 10%, Anime 8.8%

Citrouille: Sweet Witches is a modern spin on old arcade classics. Brave danger and cover the world with flowers using your magic ladders. Play alone, together or settle the score in versus to rediscover the challenge of the good old days.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 20%, Co-op 18.1%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Arcade 12.6%, Cute 9.3%

Four friends battle their way across space to claim a once-in-a-lifetime wish. Their lives are in your hands.

Why similar: Arcade 30.3%, Bullet Hell 27.1%, Action 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Indie 5.7%

Coffee Crisis is an neo-rogue brawler that puts you in the shoes of the only baristas on Earth with enough heavy metal in their veins to fend off an alien assault. Play solo or join up with a friend to fight across eight locations ranging from your Coffee House HQ to the far reaches of outer space.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 30%, Action 17.1%, Co-op 13.4%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Indie 12.7%

Super Crush KO is a fast-paced brawler set in a vibrant, near-future city. Zip up your favourite neon jacket and combo your way through swarms of deadly robots to save your kidnapped kitten and, while you’re at it, save humanity from an AI apocalypse.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.5%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, Arcade 14%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Cute 11.6%

Command destructive spaceships to obliterate hordes of enemy vessels, while quickly solving puzzles to weave through networks of vibrantly colorful, adversarial machines!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 41.9%, Action 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%, Indie 10.9%, Bullet Hell 9.1%

Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.

Why similar: Arcade 22.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Great Soundtrack 13.5%, Action 12%, Co-op 11%

Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 33%, Arcade 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Great Soundtrack 11.7%, Female Protagonist 11.2%

A deep, tactical shoot'em up. With every takedown, you’ll earn cash and xp to upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Online and local co-op. Unique versus mode. Realistic physics and water simulation.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 31%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Arcade 11.6%, Action 8.6%

Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.8%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Bullet Hell 16%, Arcade 12%, Action 10.9%

"Murasaki" is a puzzle explosion game. Use explosions to clear the screen of pesky obstacles filling it up. The only controls you need are the directional buttons and two other buttons (Z and X)!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.5%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Action 10.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.1%

Players will help a white-robed girl and her friends uncover the truth of the planet using unique dash gameplay. The storyline is fully voiced by renowned actors, with meticulously designed levels and energetic music for you to enjoy!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 40.3%, Cute 25.3%, Anime 12.2%, Action 9.9%, Indie 8%

A fast paced action shooter inspired by the arcade classic Super Pang! Use a wide selection of weapons and powerups to tear through increasingly challenging levels.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 31.6%, Arcade 12.2%, Co-op 12.2%, Bullet Hell 9.9%, Action 8.2%

Monospaced Lovers is an exploration-driven platformer about closeness and distance. Journey through a metafictional, fantasy-filled land and find the truth of your fragile world before it disintegrates.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.9%, Female Protagonist 23.1%, Cute 20.1%, Anime 14.6%, Colorful 9.2%

This is a hot barrage shooting game. Destroy enemy planes with powerful firepower, shuttle and evade in the barrage. Various scenes with rich colors Planets, Fire Stars, Jupiter Stars, Water Stars, and huge battleships. It's time to drive a space fighter and show your strength! !

Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.1%, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Co-op 12.3%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Action 8%

Experience a sci-fi action-adventure RPG on the Moon in the year 30XX! Join Bella in a story of science, truth, justice, and trust, as she travels the silver globe to find a way to save humanity from Comet Coda! It's time to unleash your Lux!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 45.8%, Anime 18.6%, Colorful 12.4%, Cute 10.7%, Action 10%

Unleash custom attacks by combining words in this Super! Anime! Turn-Based! RPG! Collect all 200 words, earn Pep Ups from honorable victories and become a Kiai master. Befriend your rivals, uncover dark mysteries, and seek out the pieces of the Wanderstar map in a wild race across the universe.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.8%, Female Protagonist 31.8%, Anime 15.2%, Colorful 7.3%, Visual Novel 6.4%

Pawarumi is a modern shoot’em up set in a retro futuristic sci-fi pre-Columbian universe. You’ll take control of the almighty ship Chukaru and its three unique weapons! Shoot wisely to either do double damage, heal yourself or charge your Super Attack!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 23.2%, Arcade 21.8%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 10%, Action 8.5%

Wryn is a girl with a big arsenal and big dreams -- she wants to be the ultimate videogame hero! Help her take down the Greatest Heroes of All Time in an action-packed bid to claim the title for herself and show the world what a true hero looks like!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.2%, Local Co-Op 26.2%, Action 13.8%, Indie 8.8%, Arcade 6.7%

Survive the treacherous sea in this quirky multiplayer shooter game! Play solo or team up and fight off Cthulhu's minions. Master a unique recoil-based mechanic to blast enemies and chart your course. Mix and match upgrades to craft the perfect sea-surviving strategy!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 42.2%, Co-op 16.9%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Cute 11.7%, Multiplayer 7.6%

20XX is a roguelike action platformer that you can play with a friend. Jump and shoot your way through ever-changing levels, collect awesome new powers, and battle mighty bosses in the name of saving the human race maybe!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 34.3%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Great Soundtrack 12%, Co-op 11.3%, Action 9.6%

Inspired by “shmups” and shadows, Shmadow is a modern twin-stick side-scroller that nods to retro arcade gameplay. Use your light to blast through your enemies, unlock new powers, and defeat bosses before the darkness extinguishes you.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 22.7%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Co-op 16.2%, Great Soundtrack 14.7%, Action 9.2%

Experience the rush of battle with the fan acclaimed Bullet-Hell shooter "SUGURI". You're equipped with an automatic lock-on targeting system and a unique arsenal of hyper weapons, power shields, and more. Sure, she may look cute, but when it's time to fight, it's all business.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.8%, Female Protagonist 24.6%, Anime 15.7%, Great Soundtrack 10.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.4%

Explore alternate dimensions, fight interdimensional criminals, and solve crimes in this thrilling action platformer!

Why similar: Action 31.1%, Female Protagonist 30.3%, Indie 22.4%, Colorful 12.1%, 2D 2.9%

Join Scott Pilgrim and Ramona Flowers in a brand-new brawling adventure across space, time, and the streets of Toronto!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 39.8%, Female Protagonist 21.8%, Co-op 13.9%, Action 9.7%, Multiplayer 6.8%