60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arcade, Shoot 'Em Up, Singleplayer.
Play through challenging levels in eight atmospheric worlds in this rusty and technically demanding Breakout remake. Collect and craft crystals to upgrade your equipment and find your own way through the level jungle.
Boing
"Boing" redefines retro space shooters with its potent weaponry. Defend, attack, and level up as you twist through challenges. Endless fun for all!
Crazy Invader ShootEm Down
Enjoy fast paced action in this retro inspired arcade ShootEm Up Style game
"Boing" redefines retro space shooters with its potent weaponry. Defend, attack, and level up as you twist through challenges. Endless fun for all!
Why similar: Arcade 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Old School 12.4%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Casual 9.9%
Enjoy fast paced action in this retro inspired arcade ShootEm Up Style game
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Arcade 17.4%, Old School 11%, Retro 10.8%, Casual 7.8%
A sci-fi action arcade run-and-gun game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Old School 11.9%, Cyberpunk 11%, Arcade 10.3%, Stylized 7.3%
Blaze of Storm is a arcade-style vertical scrolling shmup. You will fight against enemies in cyberspace as a cyber diver.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Cyberpunk 15.8%, Arcade 11.3%, Old School 8%, Stylized 7.8%
Introducing FixEight, Toaplan's thrilling vertical run-and-gun game featuring eight peerless warriors with cutting-edge weapons. Embark on an exhilarating cosmic escapade with up to three players at once. Now on PC with modern extras!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35%, Arcade 17%, Old School 12%, 1990's 11.8%, 2D 7%
Two classic games collide to create one amazing experience you can always just pick up and play. Enjoy Endless levels and see how high of a score you can get.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Arcade 15.5%, Old School 13.5%, Casual 11.9%, Action 11.5%
DRUNKEN BARON is a fast-paced 2D arcade shooter inspired by classic flappy-style games. Keep your plane in the air by tapping the button, fly through chaotic corridors, shoot invading aliens, drop bombs, and survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Arcade 15.6%, 1990's 15.4%, Old School 12.1%, Action 11.4%
Embark on an interstellar race as the universe collapses. Swing swords, fire projectiles, and reflect hazards to save nomads. 60 challenging missions. Random encounters. Simple mouse controls. Conquer diverse hazards. Will you guide them home?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Arcade 14.5%, Old School 11.4%, Action 10.1%, Stylized 8.9%
Gigabyte Dynamite is a retro-themed Shoot 'Em Up game - As an antivirus software, you fight your way through a virus-infected computer, with various nostalgic digital landscapes to conquer.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, Arcade 15.5%, 1990's 14.5%, Action 10.5%, Old School 8.7%
Barback is a 1980s arcade action run and gun game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.9%, Old School 20.8%, Arcade 20.2%, Action 14.8%, 2D 7.3%
A classic shoot-em up where you avoid waves and waves of enemies coming and shooting at you. This is NOT a Bullet hell shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Old School 20.9%, 1990's 16.3%, Action 10.2%, Retro 9.3%
Vektor Z brings fast and furious retro space blasting action to Steam! Blast your way through endless waves of asteroids and enemies to write your name among the stars! Vektor Z offers a rogue-like arcade action game where you'll improve your progress every time you play!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Arcade 16.9%, 1990's 15.3%, Old School 12.5%, Action 11.4%
Blaze through 7 action packed levels in this sci-fi shoot 'em up made to test even the toughest of shmup veterans. No tricks and no gimmicks; all you have is your raw skill. Board the Phoenix G7, and blast those alien lifeforms to interstellar space!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Arcade 17.1%, 1990's 14.5%, Action 11.1%, Futuristic 8.1%
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 30.2%, 1990's 14.6%, Arcade 14.4%, Old School 11.2%, Sci-fi 6.2%
Asteroid Blasters is a non-stop action space shooter. Inspired by Asteroids, this game will see you choose between 6 different ships each with their own characteristics and utilize a variety of weapon powerups to eradicate your enemies. Play 2 players to increase your chance of survival.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, 1990's 17.9%, Old School 14.7%, Arcade 13.6%, Action 6.7%
Welcome back to 1996! This shared screen space shooter is the perfect 4-player competitive game for some casual fun!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, 1990's 16.1%, Arcade 13.6%, Old School 13%, Colorful 7.6%
STAR SHREDDERS is a prologue to an extensive, story-rich SHMUP with strategic elements. Play as Clash, leading the Valkyrie force in the onset of an epic interstellar war. This teaser sets the stage for a larger adventure.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.1%, Cyberpunk 16.5%, 1990's 15.7%, Old School 12.7%, Retro 7.7%
Protect your six towers against relentless waves of enemies in Command-Ω Omega, a rogue-like shooter tower defense game with a synthwave 80’s aesthetic and modern graphics. Level up, collect upgrades, and enhance your arsenal as you battle to survive and dominate the neon battlefield.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, 1990's 12.9%, Arcade 12.4%, Cyberpunk 11.8%, Old School 7.5%
Step into neon-lit arcades and break, blast, and push your way through bricks and obstacles in this nostalgic brick-breaking classic. Use physics, trick-shots, and power-ups in your advance to beat challenging levels and rack up high scores.
Why similar: 1990's 17.4%, Old School 14.5%, Cyberpunk 14%, Arcade 13.8%, Retro 8.5%
A synthetic race has come to your planet to steal your technology, And you have to fight them off. Fight off the Tecroroid invasion as they sent wave after wave of enemies to the planet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.6%, Arcade 20.1%, Retro 11.4%, Action 9.7%, 2D 8.1%
A quick and action paced retro styled arcade shooter, or shoot 'em up (shmup) if you like. Perfect to play in short chunks, like when you are waiting for big games to download.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Cyberpunk 14%, Arcade 13.4%, Old School 13.1%, Futuristic 9%
Take off on a classic arcade journey with Tiger-Heli, Toaplan's pioneering vertical shooter that set the stage for an entire genre. Now available on PC with a host of modern upgrades!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.8%, Arcade 19.5%, Old School 12.9%, 2D 8%, Action 7.5%
In the far distant future, an epic war for survival takes place... Deep within the Andromeda galaxy, the people of Zile grow restless and greedy. The Zilions secretly prepare for a massive strike against the nearby planet Ytima. Fearing such an attack, the Ytimians train an elite squad of "Stargunners.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.4%, 1990's 19.8%, Action 17.1%, Arcade 13.7%
The machine world of Molybdion has fallen into disarray. As Nidhogg eats the root of the planet, unending wars rage on the surface! Slice your way through hordes of metallic foes in five frantic levels, defeat fearsome bosses, and dodge countless bullets in this vintage vertical shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.5%, Arcade 15.5%, Old School 13.1%, Futuristic 11.4%, Action 7.2%
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 42.8%, Arcade 17.2%, Old School 14.3%, Action 10.3%, Casual 8.7%
Neon Invaders will take you back to your gaming roots with its constant action and relentlessly brutal enemies. Absorb enemy shots of the same colour to trigger a flurry of fire to decimate the alien invaders. Dodge and Match your way to victory through 40 levels and 5 difficulty settings.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Arcade 12.9%, 1990's 12.9%, Old School 9.8%, Stylized 9.2%
Beginner friendly 2D vertical and horizontal retro-style little shoot 'em up. Colourful stages with sound and vision inspired by the golden age of video gaming. Totally free introduction to the world of Shmups and Bullet Hell Games!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, 1990's 18.6%, Old School 12.7%, Arcade 11.9%, Retro 6.4%
In the future retro of 3180, The government has created a program of self aware mechanized creatures and they have gone rouge. The story begins as Max Titan gets the call that he has to bail the world out yet again, Max pilots his custom Fighter car the X-50 to destroy the sentient bosses of this growing army of mechanized animals and...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Cyberpunk 15.5%, Arcade 10.9%, Old School 6.4%, Colorful 5.5%
Uncover the magic of Indian mythology, unique power-ups, and an enchanting soundtrack in this electrifying space showdown. Toaplan's vertical co-op shooter Vimana debuts on PC, offering accessible, action-packed gameplay and modern enhancements!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.5%, Arcade 17%, Old School 16.2%, Action 10.1%, Retro 7.4%
ZEROCRON is a straightforward, classical arcade Twin-Stick Shoot-Em-Up with a strong Commodore-Amiga-era feel. Blast asteroids and enemies to burning pixeldust!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Old School 14.4%, 1990's 12%, Arcade 11.7%, Futuristic 7.2%
A free-to-play 90s-style bullet-hell shooter with high-res graphics, unlocked 60+ FPS, single-player campaign, and online co-op multiplayer!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Cyberpunk 17.7%, 1990's 13.1%, Arcade 12.5%, Old School 10.1%
In the year 2,000,000,009, a team of bounty hunters infiltrates a massive facility swarming with hostile AI. Can they find Zurd?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.2%, Arcade 14.5%, Action 11.3%, Retro 10.1%, Old School 8.4%
The sequel to the speed-and-destruction shmup "Raging Blasters" is here! It's called "Raging Blasters 2." This is an arcade-style vertical scrolling shmup in which players control a fighter jet and battle various enemies in outer space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.4%, Arcade 17.8%, Action 10.5%, Casual 9.3%, 2D 7.3%
An action roguelike shoot 'em up. Draft power-ups between levels to become stronger and build crazy combos. Several player ships to unlock, multiple game modes; including Endless Mode and Arcade, leaderboards and achievement challenges!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Old School 13.3%, Cyberpunk 13.1%, Arcade 11.3%, Stylized 8.7%
Blast off as a little star trying to rid the cosmos of angry celestial beings in Feeble Light, a 3-tone pixel art shoot’em up where minimalistic presentation makes way for precision controls and fluid animation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.2%, Arcade 14.6%, 1990's 12.2%, Old School 11%, Action 8.1%
80's neon drenched, couch co-op, endless high score fest, space arcade shooter!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Cyberpunk 13.6%, Old School 12.4%, Action 10.5%, Arcade 9.9%
A brand new entry to the series, NIGHT STRIKER GEAR revitalizes the sprite scaling pseudo-3D style with polished graphics. The new GEAR System gives an added depth to the gameplay without sacrificing the intuitiveness. Feeling the rush of fast-paced music, strike through the night once more!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, 1990's 13.7%, Arcade 13.4%, Cyberpunk 12%, Futuristic 10%
The sequel to Toaplan’s shoot ‘em up masterpiece Truxton is a thrilling insane space action with an unforgiving difficulty level. Enjoy the visually stunning pixel graphics and vibrant music as you dodge the high-speed bullet rain and take on tough bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28%, 1990's 17.9%, Old School 15.8%, Arcade 13.6%, 2D 5.7%
Epic Pandemonium is a classic run-and-gun action game with a strong focus on boss battles. Inspired by the 16-bit Contra saga.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.7%, Arcade 16.1%, Old School 10.2%, Colorful 7.7%, Action 6.9%
Infinity Wings - Scout & Grunt Take control of your chosen fighter (either Scout or Grunt) in this side scrolling shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Action 15.4%, Casual 10.5%, Arcade 10.2%, Futuristic 10%
Experience the epic conclusion of Toaplan's legendary shooter series with Batsugun including the lauded Special version! Choose your favorite character and spaceship in this thrilling genre-defining bullet-hell action. Now on PC with modern enhancements!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.9%, Arcade 16.9%, 1990's 12.3%, Old School 11.7%, 2D 6.8%
A skill-based journey through the world of the brick-breaking arcade genre. Master precise angle shots, get slimed, dodge falling barrels, crack open safes, or drop a precision airstrike on a swarm of flying bomb-bats blocking a laser switch... all while smashing every brick in sight.
Why similar: Arcade 23.7%, 1990's 18.9%, Colorful 13.1%, Old School 10.9%, 2D 9%
A dungeon crawler shooter where enemies won't move or attack you while you're standing still. Use your tactical skills to avoid being surrounded by the robots as you unfold a rich story full of love, hate and machines!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Cyberpunk 15.1%, Arcade 11.6%, Old School 9.4%, Stylized 7.7%
Experience Toaplan's arcade shooter Flying Shark (AKA Sky Shark) on PC with the latest quality-of-life features. Ride through the skies as they burn in a rain of armor-piercing bullets! You have been chosen for the mission. Because you are the best pilot there is!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41%, Arcade 22.7%, Action 14.9%, Retro 10.6%, 2D 7.8%
Artificial intelligence threatens the galaxy. Buckle up and fight computing power with the only power that counts: FIREPOWER! Experience Toaplan's brain-melting Slap Fight (AKA Alcon) with its gauge-based power-ups and strategic gameplay. Now on PC with the latest features!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.7%, Arcade 22.6%, Action 15.2%, Retro 10.5%, 2D 7.9%
Shmup. Unlock. Customise. Experiment. Upgrade. Basilisk. Petrify. Easy.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, 1990's 13.5%, Arcade 12%, Old School 9.8%, Stylized 8.6%
A short space shooter game that you can finish in your break time with beginner-friendly gameplay and some special features.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Arcade 16.3%, 1990's 13%, Cyberpunk 11.2%, Action 10.7%
Neon Snake is a well-known classic game in a new unusual style.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 22%, 1990's 19.9%, Old School 16.6%, Retro 8.5%, Arcade 8.5%
A 2-D, top-down, line-drawing, sci-fi, action-strategy game, Vertex demands your attention while challenging your reflexes. Whether you're travelling on new or existing orthogonal lines, your goal is simple: capture a percentage of the total screen area while avoiding enemy droids!
Why similar: Arcade 19.2%, Old School 14.6%, Action 14.1%, Stylized 12.5%, Casual 12.3%
Shoot the enemy at close range! Crystal Breaker is a vertically scrolling shmup that focuses on close range attack.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.7%, 1990's 21.2%, Arcade 18.3%, Action 8.6%, 2D 7.2%
“SHOCK TROOPERS ”, the fan favorite 2D top-down view action shooting game released exclusively on NEOGEO MVS in 1997, returns to the battlefield on Steam!Progress through the battlefield, choosing the best routes and strategy!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.1%, Arcade 26.6%, Action 18.4%, Retro 13.4%, 2D 9.5%
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 30.3%, 1990's 18.8%, Arcade 15.7%, Futuristic 9.6%, Action 7.5%
Take control of high-powered ships in a mind-blowing 3D shoot them up and push back the enemy... beyond the atmosphere! Blast through over 10 adrenaline-fueled levels packed with action, secrets, and epic set pieces to discover the true ending.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.4%, 1990's 22.1%, Arcade 17.5%, Action 12%, Retro 7.4%
Join Emme the dog as she battles block invaders in this puzzle action game. Defeat all kinds of unpredictable blocks across hundreds of levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, 1990's 18.9%, Cyberpunk 14.7%, Old School 11.5%, Futuristic 9.2%
Pilot your customized craft across 30 psychedelic tubular levels of adrenaline-pumping action, fighting a constant stream of terrifying insectoid aliens trying to stop you in your tracks, all set to a soundtrack by The Crystal Method. Features a 2-player local coop mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.7%, Arcade 15.5%, Retro 12.8%, Old School 11.3%, Futuristic 9.7%
KLITTER fuses the precision of arena combat with the chaos of glitchcore and the flow of a movement-driven brawler. Every dash, every shot, every kill defines your rhythm - stop moving and you die, flow perfectly and the system collapses. PURE FLOW. ZERO MERCY.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32%, Cyberpunk 17.3%, Arcade 14.9%, Stylized 12.7%, Action 11.8%
An unknown force from a parallel reality trapped Earth’s energy in three runes. The best resistance fighters have been sent on a critical mission to destroy the runes and seal the dimensional rift.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Arcade 17.7%, 1990's 13.2%, Old School 12.3%, Action 11.9%
1CC Games’ first shoot ’em up returns with totally overhauled visuals, all-new enemies and attacks, a deeper scoring system, remixed soundtrack and fresh player powers. Space Moth: Lunar Edition is the ultimate version of the beloved cult classic.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32%, Arcade 14.2%, 1990's 12.7%, Old School 9.2%, Action 7.2%
This is an action based flappy game turned up to eleven. In the main arcade mode the player is unlocked and able to flap around the length of the screen dodging obstacles, fighting enemies and engaging a stage boss at the end of every level. This is a fully flushed out flappy game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.6%, Arcade 19.3%, 1990's 18.3%, Action 13.5%, 2D 7.1%
Defend the galaxy from vicious space pirates! Seize your foes and fire them back at their allies for devastating destruction in Toaplan's legendary horizontal arcade shooter, now on PC with all-new features and quality-of-life bonuses!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.2%, Arcade 14.8%, 1990's 14.2%, Old School 12.2%, Sci-fi 6.3%
