Games Like StarPrey

A small retro inspired indie shmup that takes inspiration from the pixel games of yesterday and combines it with modern game engine technology.

Why similar: Experimental 48.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 28.2%, Action 15.1%, Combat 4.4%, Indie 3.3%

High-speed 2.5D vertical shooter featuring intense bullet-hell action, enemy swarms, powerful boss fights, item-based enhancements, and seven challenging stages

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.9%, 2.5D 24.9%, Futuristic 14.3%, Action 13.7%, Arcade 5.8%

Flood Fill is a fast paced action-arcade game. The concept is easy, the game is not. Avoid the enemies, and section off areas of the map. Section off enough of the map, advance to the next level.

Why similar: Experimental 43.6% ★, Arcade 15.8%, Action 15.2%, Puzzle 13%, Minimalist 10.6%

CHROMACORE is a top-down arena shooter set in a futuristic super soldier training facility. Match your neon lights to the enemies in flow-inducing combat. Your task is simple: kill, adapt, survive, respawn.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.6%, Arena Shooter 23.8%, Arcade 11.9%, Action 8.9%, Sci-fi 7.8%

Tartaron is top-down shooter with an old-school art style and a variety of levels to beat. Engage in close-range combat, or snipe your enemies from afar, it's up to you.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.5%, Arena Shooter 24.8%, Arcade 12.4%, Action 11.8%, Minimalist 8.4%

A hardcore arcade in retro soviet style. Red Falcon based on a cross between two classic retro games: Invaders and Tetris. Feel the power of soviet technology and destroy non-soviet sectarians heresy, that comes from another universe.

Why similar: Experimental 38.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Arena Shooter 19.1%, Arcade 12.5%, Futuristic 6.5%

A Forgetful Loop is a time-based worker-placement puzzle game, where you need to weigh up which nodes are more important at a given moment; To get closer to the core, closer to the finish line!

Why similar: Experimental 46.2% ★, 2.5D 16.6%, Minimalist 11.3%, Puzzle 11.2%, Sci-fi 7.7%

Fight for survival in ANOMONAUT, an experimental roguelike shooter where each player only has one chance--yes, for real!

Why similar: Experimental 44.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 24.4%, Space 9.4%, Action 8%, Combat 4.8%

Terra Avoider is a 2.5D shooter in which the player must survive through difficult, arena based boss encounters.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.1%, Arcade 17.1%, 2.5D 17%, Action 16.1%, Futuristic 9.3%

In "Immortus Temporus" crashing into hazards is... A perfectly viable strategy to beat the levels faster! Following the obvious routes won't get you the "gold medals" in this game. Its rules are designed to be broken. It is made for speedrunners, by a speedrunner.

Why similar: Arcade 24.6%, Action 23.7%, Puzzle 17.4%, Minimalist 16.9%, Futuristic 13.8%

Earth Space Defenders is a starship twin-stick real-time shooter action game. Experience story of menacing green smoke that plagues whole universe. Supports steam multiplayer and party play with multiple controllers.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Arena Shooter 20.1%, 2.5D 15.7%, Arcade 10.9%, Space 6.1%

Fight your way through a series of unforgiving arenas, learning to use Newtonian movement to give yourself an edge over your enemies. Upgrade your ship and your weapons along the way with whatever you can find, but don't take too long, as the enemy will soon overwhelm you.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.9%, Action 19.9%, 2.5D 17.1%, Space 11.6%, Arcade 11.5%

IFF is a top-down action-packed shooter where you play a railgun-equipped tank against an army of invading hostiles. Clear each area and move on to the next until your mission is done!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 40.6%, Action 23.5%, Arcade 23.2%, Sci-fi 10%, Indie 1.9%

Hyper Frenzy is a free arena-styled singleplayer 2D space shooter using top-down perspective. Fight in different modes against bots, collect various items and use one of the plenty weapons to defeat your opponents. Create your own maps and gametypes.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Arena Shooter 21.8%, Arcade 13.9%, Space 11.8%, Minimalist 9.6%

A minimalist puzzle game in which you rotate the world instead of controlling the player. Play through the many level packs and compare your score to others in the leaderboards.

Why similar: Experimental 56.5% ★, Arcade 17.9%, Minimalist 15.6%, Puzzle 7.4%, Indie 2.1%

An arcade-style top-down shooter where your only weapon is your froggy tongue. Eat hoardes of enemy insects in frantic, high-precision fights that demand clever decision-making. Don't get surrounded - it's one hit and you're croaked.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 53.1%, Arcade 23.9%, Action 19.7%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Prove yourself and earn your wings in the Exphelius Championships - a reckless bloodsport of vehicular mayhem across the galaxy Exphelius. Win matches across multiple game modes to earn cash and new parts, upgrade your ships or buy new ones, and claim your way to the top.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.8%, Arena Shooter 25.5%, Arcade 13.7%, Space 8%, Action 7.4%

Fast Paced Arena Combat with stylized Graphics. With Two game mode -Battle Mode -Puzzle Mode

Why similar: Arena Shooter 28.6%, 2.5D 23.9%, Action 20.7%, Arcade 19.3%, Combat 5.1%

A fast paced action avoidance game that will hopefully not make you barf. Spin around an endless twisting tube and slide your way past all the obstacles for as long as you can!

Why similar: Experimental 47% ★, Arcade 18%, Action 17.7%, Minimalist 11.2%, Linear 4.2%

You are a special purpose soldier and your goal is to destroy some settlement, which is inhabited by a bunch of sorcerers.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29%, Arena Shooter 26.6%, Arcade 18.5%, Action 17.4%, Combat 3.6%

Nanokeeper is a short roguelite where your towers are your last line of defense. Add, attack, and conquer the arena!

Why similar: Experimental 31.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Arena Shooter 19.8%, Arcade 10.3%, Minimalist 9.2%

A new planet has been discovered, go through the three areas and conquer the planet Toi.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.1%, 2.5D 24.4%, Action 13.6%, Space 8.7%, Linear 7.2%

Solar Serpent Squadron is a survivor bullet heaven game with snake-like movement. You will build your snake "body" as weapons, and destroy hundreds of enemies swarm coming right at you!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.7%, Arena Shooter 35%, Arcade 17.3%, Action 11.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%

The roles of keyboard and mouse will be reversed

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29%, Arena Shooter 26.7%, Arcade 17.8%, Action 17.1%, Sci-fi 5%

Utopos is a MOSA - Multiplayer Online Space Arena! Gameplay is from a top-down angle, dual-stick shooter and you can play against your friends online, or against AI-controlled opponents.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.4%, Arena Shooter 26%, 2.5D 17.7%, Action 15.9%, Space 7%

Play a series of tiny games based on well-known classics, each with a unique twist and connected to each other. Race cars, hit golf balls, uncover mines, and more in this experimental action/puzzle game.

Why similar: Experimental 66.8% ★, Puzzle 14.8%, Minimalist 10.7%, Action 5.6%, Indie 1.4%

Fight to survive an endless onslaught of aliens, upgrading your tank between levels to keep up with the horde. Death may be inevitable in the aftermath of the invasion, but it is up to you to bring down as many of the these creatures as you can.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.2%, Arena Shooter 24.6%, Arcade 16.3%, Action 12.7%, Sci-fi 4.5%

A top-down 2D arena shooter in the style of a retro arcade game. The player fights against waves of enemy spaceships to defend space as we know it.

Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Arcade 20.9%, Action 15.7%, Space 9.3%

A physics based twin-stick shooter. Survive as long as possible and get a high score. Use your gravity beam or your gravity mine to destroy endless waves of enemies.

Why similar: Arena Shooter 18.9%, 2.5D 16%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Arcade 12.1%, Space 9.9%

The SPELP program needs YOU to annihilate thousands of aliens with a variety of weapons, members and unique capacities. Unlock characters and make up your own team to fit your playstyle.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.4%, Arena Shooter 25.7%, Arcade 13.8%, Action 8%, Space 7.6%

Skillfully pilot the Graceful Explosion Machine, a fighter ship armed with a ludicrously overpowered quad-weapon array! Lost in deep space, you'll shoot, dash and combo your way through jewel-hued uncharted planets, fighting an alien armada to find a way home.

Why similar: Action 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Arena Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 11.5%, Futuristic 8.5%

Super Space Club is a lo-fi arcade space shooter to chill to. Defend a vibrant galaxy as a club of misfit heroes and battle endless waves of spacecrafts to the tune of atmospheric beats. Outlast your enemies and vibe to the rhythm of the stars.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Arena Shooter 17.6%, 2.5D 14.4%, Arcade 13.2%, Space 9.5%

Beyond The Space Wall is a story-driven brick-breaking action game, enriched with RPG elements and other original features. In addition to the usual brickbreaking, you’ll face plenty of choices and side quests that directly influence the direction of the main story. Can you find the path to victory?

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22%, 2.5D 19.7%, Arena Shooter 19.1%, Arcade 12.4%, Action 8.4%

Chromarena is a 2D top-down twin-stick arena shooter. Combine offense and defense to tear through hordes of color-coded enemies to unlock new guns and set high scores. Form short and medium-term plans, dodge attacks with fully responsive controls, and get into a flow state.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37%, Arena Shooter 34.2%, Arcade 11.1%, Action 10.9%, PvE 4.1%

Flat Galaxy: An Idlemare is a one-button arcade experience set in a surreal sci-fi training simulation. Precision and strategy are key as you guide a robot through six challenging levels, backed by an original soundtrack with live guitars.

Why similar: Experimental 33.9% ★, Arcade 28.3%, Action 21.7%, Minimalist 14.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Slimestoppers is a top down horde shooter that pits the technology of man against a relentless army of sentient slimes from space. Choose from an ever-expanding arsenal of weapons, abilities, perks, and equipment to forge the perfect Slimestopper. Supports multiplayer up to 4 players!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 41.4%, Arcade 17.9%, Action 12.7%, PvE 8.8%, Futuristic 8.8%

Hard Glide is an experimental fast-paced arcade game with inertial mouse control only. Are you ready to test your reaction and speed?

Why similar: Experimental 38.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Arena Shooter 17.7%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 3.5%

The Pacifist is a retro sci-fi top-down action game with unique mechanics that blends elements of the Arcade and Rhythm genres on a gorgeous, minimalist battlefield. Only in The Pacifist can you fight without fighting.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.8%, 2.5D 21.1%, Arcade 14.7%, Action 8.4%, Futuristic 6.9%

Sorcerer's Fortitude is a dynamic 3D TPS game where you take on the role of a powerful wizard defending your fortress from relentless waves of enemies. Explore a magical world, learn new spells, and gather resources to unlock unique characters and enhance your abilities.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.6%, Arena Shooter 35.6%, Arcade 16.4%, PvE 8.2%, Indie 2.5%

Twinstick with 3D graphics.

Why similar: Arena Shooter 31.3%, 2.5D 26.4%, Arcade 21%, Action 20.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Tear through waves of enemies in a frantic arena shooter with roguelike mechanics! Slow time, upgrade your mech, combine modules, and break through enemy machines. Every run is a new chance to prove your worth to the Technocracy!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.1%, Arena Shooter 26.8%, Arcade 19.1%, Action 17.9%, Sci-fi 5.3%

Load dice as bullets. Shoot d-heads. Survive the arcade machine that wants you dead.

Why similar: Experimental 49.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 29.8%, Arcade 12.3%, Action 5.9%, Indie 2.5%

Steel shadows arena - Top down shooter tank arena game done in a 90s style. Fight AI tanks in 1v1s death match style arenas to unlock levels and Upgrade points.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.2%, Action 22.4%, Arcade 22.4%, Vehicular Combat 13.4% ★, Indie 1.8%

Blackhole Survivors is a fast-paced survival game where you control a growing black hole. Absorb planets, level up, and choose powerful upgrades to survive longer. Master movement, physics, and strategy to achieve the highest score.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.5%, Arena Shooter 24.2%, Arcade 17%, Action 12.3%, Space 6.2%

Data Man is a new game for the original 8-bit NES console that brings arcade action to a home console.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.7%, Arena Shooter 28.3%, Arcade 20.2%, Action 19.1%, Indie 1.3%

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: Top-Down Shooter 34.8%, 2.5D 21.6%, Arcade 15.8%, Action 11.6%, Space 7.5%

Shoot and smash targets as you navigate through dynamic environments filled with moving targets and obstacles! Unleash your firepower to destroy as many targets as possible before time runs out.

Why similar: Arena Shooter 25.7%, Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Arcade 18.3%, Action 17%, Minimalist 9.1%

Neonis is a highly action packed top-down shooter in which you try to survive as long as possible. The game has a couple different gamemodes, such as: Classic, Chaos, Dodge and Flood. Pick up the buffs to have a higher chance of surviving for a longer period of time.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.9%, Arcade 13.7%, Space 12.3%, Futuristic 12.1%, Action 9.8%

Save the galaxy fighting against Hot Girls Who wants to master the Universe.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.2%, Action 22.3%, Arcade 20.7%, Futuristic 11%, Sci-fi 7.3%

A fast-paced top-down shooter without any excess. Built on aggressive movement, precise controls, and real challenge. Designed for players who love to learn, adapt, and master mechanics.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.8%, Arena Shooter 30.1%, Action 19.1%, Minimalist 12%, Combat 4%

This game that brings back all the charm of shmup games from the 80s/90s. X-Force Genesis is a frantic and chaotic space shooter created from big and beautiful graphics with insane boss battles. Embark on epic battles and stop enemies from establishing a military base in orbit around X-planet

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.9%, Arena Shooter 18.1%, 2.5D 15.6%, Arcade 14%, Action 10.3%

Centauri Dominion is a top down space shooter set in the Centauri sector where a new colony is being established. There are others arriving seeking to dominate the sector for themselves and will not take no for an answer.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.5%, Action 25.4%, Arcade 15.2%, Space 13.1%, Sci-fi 8.6%

Battle aliens above the city of New York.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36%, Arcade 20.1%, Action 18.1%, 2.5D 16.1%, Sci-fi 7.2%

Match incoming waves with ours exclusive OPTIMAL GEOMETRIC CENTRAL SOLVER, and endure all fun in the process!

Why similar: Experimental 56.4% ★, Arcade 19.3%, Minimalist 12.5%, Action 9.4%, Indie 1.6%

Dodge, collect, and survive. Every piece of salvage you grab makes your ship deadlier and tougher.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.6%, Arcade 16.1%, Futuristic 11.3%, Action 10.5%, Space 10%

A casual puzzle game about manipulating and playing with light.

Why similar: Experimental 69.5% ★, Puzzle 15.2%, Minimalist 12.8%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Alien Blitz is a 3d action-shooter with lots of bullets, missiles, weapons, maps and monsters.Take your shotgun and go kill some Aliens !

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.2%, Action 28.3%, Arcade 19%, Sci-fi 10%, Indie 6.5%

Take command of your ship, step into the arena, dominate your opponents, and put your reflexes and skills to the test!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.3%, Arena Shooter 28.7%, Arcade 14.4%, Space 8.2%, Action 7%