60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Arcade.
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!
Assault Android Cactus+
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.
DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours
DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours is the latest installment in Taito's DARIUS series of arcade-style shooting games. Blast hordes of alien sea-monsters, and blaze your own trail through branching environments.
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: Twin Stick Shooter 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, 4 Player Local 13.9%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Local Co-Op 10.8%
DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours is the latest installment in Taito's DARIUS series of arcade-style shooting games. Blast hordes of alien sea-monsters, and blaze your own trail through branching environments.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.1%, Side Scroller 12.3%, 4 Player Local 12%, Bullet Hell 10.5%, Arcade 9.7%
CounterAttack: Uprising is a side scrolling space shooter (shmup). Team up or fight solo, 1 - 4 player local or up to 8 players online cross-platform coop, unlock upgrades, use powerful ultimate abilities, enhance your ship the way you want, and save the Earth from annihilation.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Local Co-Op 15.1%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Bullet Hell 11.5%
Explore a neon galaxy in your very own battleship in this 1- to 4-player couch co-op adventure.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 29.6%, 4 Player Local 22.9%, Co-op Campaign 14.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 11.4%, Space 8.9%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Local Co-Op 12.1%, Anime 9.7%, Co-op Campaign 9.1% ★
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: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Local Co-Op 13.4%, Shooter 8.7%
【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: Shoot 'Em Up 33.3%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Anime 9.8%, Shooter 7.5%, Space 7.4%
Command destructive spaceships to obliterate hordes of enemy vessels, while quickly solving puzzles to weave through networks of vibrantly colorful, adversarial machines!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Local Co-Op 18%, 4 Player Local 16.6%, Space 11.2%, Shooter 10.3%
STARDUST VANGUARDS is a local four-player dueling game combining arcade-style battling with the ability to summon your own NPC army as support! But be careful: a random event system dynamically alters the flow of battle with NPC space pirates gunning for victory themselves!
Why similar: Mechs 26% ★, 4 Player Local 20%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Local Co-Op 11.8%, Robots 9.4%
Vortex Attack is a frenetic arcade space shooter featuring worldwide tournaments and an intense local multiplayer mode.A worthy successor to Galaga for the XXI century.WARNING: Highly addictive.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.2%, Shooter 11.1%, Space 9.4%
Climb into the cockpit of an otherworldly war machine and fly into battle against a horrifying alien race bent on eradicating humanity to preserve their own civilization.
Why similar: Mechs 28.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Shooter 8.5%, Robots 7.9%
Equip your battleship's guns, install faster engines, and increase the power of your reactor. Throw a barrage of rockets on hordes of enemy ships, burning everything in your path!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Robots 12.4%, Local Co-Op 11.8%, Space 9.7%
An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Shooter 10.6%, Robots 9.1%
Space Elite Force II is a fast-paced side-scrolling shmup with local co-op, weapon upgrades, handcrafted pixel art, and intense boss battles. Fight through explosive stages, chase high scores, and defend humanity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Local Co-Op 17.4%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Space 9.2%
Nex Machina is an intense arcade style twin-stick shooter from Housemarque. Taking hints from both Robotron and Smash TV, Nex Machina focuses on pure action, voxel destruction and competition in the distant, cablepunk themed future.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.6%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Local Co-Op 13%, Arcade 9%
Starward Rogue is a bullet hell twin-stick shooter. Blast your way through the Megalith, a rogue-lite labyrinth lodged in the side of a star. Customize your mech with a huge variety of weapons, perks, and upgrades. Steel yourself for the dangers that lurk in the depths of the dungeon.
Why similar: Mechs 25.8% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Arcade 6.7%
Take down hordes of alien invaders with your Power Shot, Truxton Beam, Thunder Laser, Homing Shot, Star‑mine Shot, and more! Don't forget to breathe as you face off against gigantic bosses in the ultimate battle for humanity’s survival!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Local Co-Op 17.3%, Co-op Campaign 14.5% ★, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Space 8.6%
CometStriker DX is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter where you boost through danger and blast everything in your way!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Side Scroller 15%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Shooter 8.6%
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: Twin Stick Shooter 24%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Bullet Hell 18%, 4 Player Local 13.8%, Local Co-Op 10.8%
StarCrossed is an action arcade game with a magical girl aesthetic and a cooperative twist. Join our cast of 5 space-faring heroes as they travel across the stars, working together to strengthen their bond and defeat a looming evil that threatens the galaxy!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 42.8%, Bullet Hell 16%, Arcade 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.7%, Anime 8.7%
Gear up for an intergalactic thrill ride! Space Elite Force is a frenzied space-shooter packed with weapon customization and epic boss battles. Take command of your ship and fight for the survival of humanity!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Local Co-Op 14.3%, Arcade 8.8%
Orbital Gear is a fast paced sidescroller shooter where you utilize the gravitation of celestial objects to give you momentum through space. Arm your Mech with two of the twelve different weapons and destroy your enemies.
Why similar: Mechs 46.6% ★, 4 Player Local 14%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Shooter 9.2%, Space 6.7%
Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Local Co-Op 19.5%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Shooter 10.4%
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 26.7%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Shooter 12.9%, Local Co-Op 12.4%, Arcade 9.5%
Take control of a cyberdragon and annihilate swarms of rocket propelled chainsaws either online or via LAN in this high speed, high skill 8 player co-op twinstick shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.3%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.7%, Space 13%, Shooter 10.8%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 48.8%, Arcade 15.8%, Co-op Campaign 12.9% ★, Bullet Hell 9%, Action 6%
Get ready to push your skills to the limit against an endless sea of bullets and evil robots in Astral Gunners. Choose from five different gunners to master in this horizontal shooter. With the ability to dodge, reflect, delete, and convert bullets you are more powerful than you might believe.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.8%, Bullet Hell 28.1%, Side Scroller 14%, Shooter 9.3%, Arcade 7.7%
Entropy Survivors is a bullet hell roguelike where you simultaneously control a powerful mech and a sharpshooting space frog, featuring outrageously creative abilities and powerful weapon customization. Save the universe in single player or 2-4 player online co-op!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 42.2%, Bullet Hell 26.5%, Space 13.8%, Arcade 13.6%, Action 3.9%
70s giant robot anime-inspired side-scrolling shooting from the creators of SATAZIUS and GIGANTIC ARMY!
Why similar: Mechs 41.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Anime 12.5%, Shooter 7.5%, Action 4.5%
PHANTOM GALAXIES™ is an epic sci-fi adventure with thrilling mecha combat. Choose between four distinct Starfighter classes and diverse weapons and gear. Once enemies, the intergalactic empires of humanity band together to battle lawless pirate factions amid war torn space!
Why similar: Mechs 39.2% ★, Robots 11.2%, Space 10.8%, Anime 9.9%, Shooter 9.8%
The party co-op shoot ’em up! Become the king of the night club! Go alone or group your friends! Shoot the party crashers down!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.6%, 4 Player Local 17.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Co-op Campaign 13.2% ★, Local Co-Op 11.5%
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Side Scroller 20.5%, Local Co-Op 18.6%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 8.1%
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.5%, Local Co-Op 22.7%, Shooter 15.4%, Bullet Hell 7.1%, Space 6.9%
A super fast, twin analogue shooter for the modern age!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.6%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Space 10.7%, Side Scroller 8.7%
Wild Guns Reloaded is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter, mixing the Wild West with steampunk. Play as Clint, Annie, Doris, or Bullet the dog with his sentry drone. Grab some friends and play together for some four player action!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Shooter 18.1%, Arcade 16.5%, 4 Player Local 15.4%, Local Co-Op 12.6%
Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.9%, Bullet Hell 31.2%, Arcade 11%, Shooter 5.1%, Local Co-Op 3.5%
Saviors brings the best bullet hell experience you can find on Steam. Play through 18 challenging stages in this ultimate test of tactics and reflexes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.8%, Bullet Hell 24.7%, Space 9.5%, Arcade 5.4%, Shooter 4.7%
Trident's Wake is an intense co-operative twin-stick shooter in an unforgiving sci-fi setting. Join up to three other players to take back humanity's last hope - the colony ship code-named Trident – from an unknown race of alien invaders!
Why similar: Mechs 25.1% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 20.2%, 4 Player Local 16.8%, Local Co-Op 15.8%, Character Customization 6.7%
Classic shoot’em up action in modern 3D! Blast off to take down hordes of infected aliens and dreadful machines programmed on waging an intergalactic war against mankind!
Why similar: Mechs 22% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Bullet Hell 10.5%, Shooter 8.5%
Set sail for 17th-century British Colonial Mars in Jamestown+: a cooperative shoot-em-up for 1-4 brave souls, designed to be exciting for players of all skill levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, 4 Player Local 26.3%, Local Co-Op 22.5%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Action 3.3%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 41.2%, Local Co-Op 17.1%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Shooter 9.4%, Arcade 6.8%
Fast-paced local multi-player game packed with action. Destroy your friends with all sorts of different weapons and power-ups across multiple game modes!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 25.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Local Co-Op 12.6%, Bullet Hell 11.2%, Shooter 8.4%
Sine Mora EX is a side-scrolling shoot'em up that provides a unique challenge, where time is the ultimate factor. Mixing classic shooter sensibilities with contemporary presentation, Sine Mora EX is a gorgeous shoot'em up offering both a Story Mode that weaves an excessive tale and an Arcade Mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Side Scroller 19.5%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Shooter 10%, Local Co-Op 9.5%
Defend a Terraforming station against hordes of enemies in this short coop-only rail-shooter! A unique mix of nostalgic arcade elements and modern coop shooter gameplay. Triumph against your foes and compete for the top of the leaderboard!
Why similar: Mechs 28.7% ★, Local Co-Op 21.6%, Robots 13.4%, Shooter 9.4%, Arcade 8.4%
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: Mechs 25.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Anime 10.1%, Arcade 7.8%
Xenoraid is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with procedurally driven missions and detailed shooting mechanics. Modern features such as real time fighter switching and squadron management make Xenoraid a fresh and thrilling shooter!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Local Co-Op 19.3%, Shooter 12.3%, Bullet Hell 11.4%, Space 10%
HARDCORE MECHA is a 2D platformer action focusing on a better handling. The Campaign mode offers rich gameplay and seamless in-game cut-scenes for an immersive experience. Choose your favorite mecha, experience the fast-paced hardcore competitive battle of steel in Multiplayer!
Why similar: Mechs 42.5% ★, 4 Player Local 16%, Anime 9.9%, Local Co-Op 9.8%, Shooter 9.5%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Local Co-Op 15.7%, Shooter 10.1%, Anime 10%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Local Co-Op 22.6%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Shooter 10.8%, Arcade 7.7%
Challenge yourself to a new kind of bullet-hell fusion shooter. Change your aircraft to get new skills just when you need them against advancing foes. Aim for the top spot!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Local Co-Op 17.3%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Shooter 9.3%
Simultaneously control a sword-wielding robot and a gunslinging space frog in Shoulders of Giants, an explosively colourful sci-fi roguelike. Play alone, with a friend, or as part of a four-person team, cutting through waves of enemies on a quest to rescue the galaxy from the forces of Entropy!
Why similar: Mechs 40.6% ★, Robots 14.9%, Space 14.7%, PvE 11.5%, Sci-fi 9.3%
Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.8%, Local Co-Op 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, PvE 8.4%
Back with new weapons, new enemies, and with more circuits to break than ever! Destroy millions of robots in this free-to-play shooter with up to 6 players local or online.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.6%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, 4 Player Local 12.3%, Shooter 9.5%, Robots 9.3%
Legendary shoot-'em-up makes its way on the PCs! Abundant explosions, truly epic boss fights and beautifully crafted 3D environments are here to keep you entertained. Sky Force Anniversary offers single player experience and local cooperative mode for 2 players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Local Co-Op 17.6%, Arcade 9.4%, Shooter 7.4%
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 38.2%, Bullet Hell 28.8%, Arcade 9%, Anime 8.8%, Side Scroller 7.1%
Star Vortex is a fast paced Action-RPG inspired by classics of the genre. Design your ship, fight your way through hostile alien sectors, upgrade as you salvage rare weapons and experiment with different builds until nothing can stand against you.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.9%, Space 22.1%, Sci-fi 17.4%, Shooter 14%, Atmospheric 9.4%
Pilot an experimental mech and shoot giant grenades to blow up sneaky aliens. Stomp their guts, destroy their base, and save the day!
Why similar: Mechs 32.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Local Co-Op 17.5%, Shooter 7.9%, Anime 7.8%
Get into your Flying Tank and shoot 'em up like it's the good old days! Kill strange bosses, drop bombs from above and build an arsenal of fun, powerful weapons. Reclaim the stolen Earth - alone or with a friend - in a rich action-packed side-scrolling shmup!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 29.5%, Side Scroller 23.2%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Anime 11.6%, Shooter 8.7%
Super Alloy Crush is a fast-paced 2D roguelike brawler inspired by classics like Mega Man X. Play as Kelly and Muu (No.02) to defeat enemies and obtain the ultimate cosmic treasure: Planet AE-38. Alone or with a friend in local co-op, get ready for your biggest challenge yet!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.8%, Side Scroller 22.7%, Robots 16.2%, Anime 12.4%, Arcade 11.1%
classical horizontal scroll 2D Shmup
Why similar: Mechs 27.2% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Space 10.5%, Shooter 9.3%
