60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Arcade, Top-Down Shooter.
A fast-paced 2D top-down shoot 'em up with single-player and split-screen co-op. Pilot a drone, fight alien hordes, plant and grow bio-weapons, and survive procedurally generated battlefields in a fusion of action and strategy.
Grind Stormer
Grind Stormer, aka V・V, is a vertically scrolling manic shooter with gorgeous pixel art graphics and an upbeat FM soundtrack. Developed by an all-star team at the legendary Japanese studio Toaplan, known for their stellar shoot ‘em ups.
Starexcess
Escape from a tyrant government and save the planet Shambala. Be the resistance! Starexcess is a retro-looking vertical shoot 'em up inspired by the 16-bit era. Take on enemy armies and dodge frenetic shots in this shoot 'em up for one or two players in a local ofline co-op.
Grind Stormer, aka V・V, is a vertically scrolling manic shooter with gorgeous pixel art graphics and an upbeat FM soundtrack. Developed by an all-star team at the legendary Japanese studio Toaplan, known for their stellar shoot ‘em ups.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Aliens 15.7%, Arcade 10.4%, Top-Down 8.6%
Escape from a tyrant government and save the planet Shambala. Be the resistance! Starexcess is a retro-looking vertical shoot 'em up inspired by the 16-bit era. Take on enemy armies and dodge frenetic shots in this shoot 'em up for one or two players in a local ofline co-op.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Local Co-Op 13.4%, Aliens 11.1%, Co-op 10%
Burst Fighter is a shoot'em up game with unique customizable ship feature fused with modern graphic and gorgeous art styles. Dodge, counter, and defeat various enemies / attack patterns. Experience more than 8 challenging and intense boss battles.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Co-op Campaign 14.8% ★, Local Co-Op 12.1%, Aliens 8.9%
Blast through waves of alien enemies in Project AionIX! Master your piloting skills, dodge, and survive in this fast-paced space shooter!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Aliens 11.9%, Bullet Hell 9.9%, Sci-fi 8.9%
Galactic Wars EX is a pixel perfect co-op retro arcade shmup retrogaming experience for modern pcs
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Aliens 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Local Co-Op 14.7%, Arcade 8.2%
An arcade shoot'em up with unique power-infusion gameplay. Face down an unknown army alone or with a friend in online or local co-op. Navigate the cosmos to save the remants of humanity, or join them in extinction!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Local Co-Op 15.9%, Co-op 12.3%, Bullet Hell 8.8%
Flight of the Athena is a twin-stick shooter + roguelite; fight through the procedurally generated campaign to earn new craft, weapons and upgrades as you take on the enemy fleet to destroy their central command.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.9%, Local Co-Op 10.8%, Procedural Generation 9.5%
EXOVORE is a fast-paced twin-stick space horror shoot’em-up inspired by the arcade classic Sinistar. Harvest asteroids, build your arsenal and face an evolving alien terror that hungers for your ship’s core. Retro-style visuals meet modern chaos in this relentless fight for survival among the stars.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.4%, Bullet Hell 9.5%, Top-Down 8.3%
SUPERVERSE is a fast-paced, action-packed space shooter that launches you into an ancient network of interconnected universes. Your mission: travel back through space-time and prevent the extinction of humanity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Co-op Campaign 12.8% ★, Aliens 11.9%, Local Co-Op 8.7%
Enter the cockpit of your spaceship and prevent the destruction of our homeland! You and your friends have to dodge various attacks and fight many enemies. But your Twitch chat can support you in your defense and your subscribers can even accompany you as wingmen!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 22% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.5%, Sci-fi 7.1%
Step into the shoes of Corelatine Rangers Ralph and Brad, as they steer their way through Asteroid Fields and Monsters a-plenty, to arrest Dr. Jillkoy - A menace known for his deadly atrocities towards intergalactic citizens. Do you have what it takes to see him behind bars?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Aliens 19.2%, Arcade 13.2%, Top-Down 11.8%, Local Co-Op 9%
Play solo or with your friends in this fast-paced space shooter. Pilot multiple ships at the same time while taking on waves of enemies, finding power-ups, and gaining additional episodes along the way. Who will make it to the top of the leaderboard?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Local Co-Op 16.1%, Arcade 10.5%, Bullet Hell 9.9%
Take on an entire army in this 80s inspired retro top down vertical scrolling shooter. Be a one man war machine or take a friend into battle for some fun 2 player local co-op.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 25.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Local Co-Op 15.3%, Arcade 7.3%
Blast your way through waves of alien invaders in this retro style shooter with modern visuals. Collect power ups, destroy the enemy ships and defeat the mega bosses in 12 action packed levels. On your own or with a friend in local co-op mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Local Co-Op 13.5%, Aliens 13.3%, Co-op 10.1%
Crystal Souls: Fragment Hunters is a top down indie space game where you shoot enemy ships, gather crystals, and upgrade your own ship.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Aliens 17.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 12%, Arcade 9.8%
The earth is being attacked by creatures from deep space! Time to bring the fight back to them! Battle through multiple stages of heart pounding bullet hell action. Evade the onslaught of bullets, rack up massive multipliers, and get revenge for your planet!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Aliens 17.9%, Bullet Hell 10.9%, Top-Down 9.5%
Riders 2491 is an action shoot'em up game that pays homage to the classics of 90’s arcades with modern visuals.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Aliens 15.7%, Co-op Campaign 15.5% ★, Arcade 12.2%, Bullet Hell 10.5%
A top-down, 2d space-shooter that pits the user against swarms of alien ships from other dimensions. Destroy all enemies and portals as fast as possible. Battle increasingly tougher enemies through 40 Campaign levels and Endless Mode!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Top-Down Shooter 25.6%, Aliens 11.6%, Arcade 9.7%, Top-Down 8.4%
Use Aileron Rolling or Evading your enemies' attacks while having a realistic damage system. Use different planes with upgradable parts and numerous weapons you can mount to your planes to destroy your enemies. Fly solo or play with your friends and enjoy local coop. A modern re-invented classic.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Aliens 13.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Local Co-Op 9.7%, Futuristic 8.3%
Ultra Mega Planet Battles is an intense arcade-style, space-based, twin-stick shooter. Players can play by themselves, or with up to 3 friends local co-op or Steam Remote Play (total of 4 players). Select your character, select and modify your ship, then get shooting!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Aliens 14.9%, Co-op Campaign 12.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 11.4%
Gratuitous Shooty Game is a hobby space shooter made by the developer of Gratuitous Space Battles, reusing the art from that game :D.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Aliens 13.7%, Arcade 10.1%, Bullet Hell 8.8%
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 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Aliens 12.9%, Top-Down 10.9%, Arcade 10.6%
XenoFeud is an insane top-down twin-stick arcade alien shooter, where you must survive hordes of alien intruders while defending a mysterious object in space.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Aliens 13.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.9%, Top-Down 9%
You've been dropped into enemy space. Weave your Starfighter between alien spaceships, lasers, asteroids and bombs destroying as many as you can and collecting valuable coins and powerups as you go.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Aliens 14%, Twin Stick Shooter 9.5%, Bullet Hell 9.4%
Soar sky-high in Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX, an electrifying entry in the classic arcade shoot-‘em-up series! Customize your music, wallpapers, game mode, and more before launching into high-octane aerial action!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Aliens 15.4%, Arcade 9.9%, Bullet Hell 9.4%
A top down, twin stick shooter inspired by classic retro arcade games with loads of enemies, fast paced bullet hell combat, big boss battles and tons of bullets.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23%, Aliens 16.9%, Top-Down 11.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 9.2%, Sci-fi 9.2%
A 2D vertical shoot 'em up that lets you upgrade your ship with an insane amount of options. From missiles and pods to specials and shields, you can upgrade every bit of your ship from guns to thrusters.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Aliens 14.4%, Arcade 12.6%, Bullet Hell 10.8%
Zannon is our take on the classic shooters of the late 1980's and early 1990's. Blast your way through 10 challanging levels, collect awesome power-ups, battle numereous different enemies, base and gun platforms. - Love retro and you'll love Zannon.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Top-Down Shooter 25.4%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Arcade 11.1%, Top-Down 9.1%
We Will Get Revenge is a challenging Roguelite-Shoot'Em Up game with interesting mechanics and physics in which you will have to take revenge on those who destroyed the earth. Battle, upgrade, die, and repeat. Unlock weapons, enemies, missions, mutators, ships and much more with each game.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 20.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Aliens 13.1%, Local Co-Op 12.7%, Bullet Hell 8.5%
An arcade style bullet-hell shoot 'em up where you'll have to dodge thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.5%, Top-Down Shooter 24.6%, Arcade 13.9%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Top-Down 9.3%
Dodge, collect, and survive. Every piece of salvage you grab makes your ship deadlier and tougher.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Top-Down 12.6%, Arcade 10.6%, Sci-fi 9.3%
B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends is a sci-fi top-down shooter rouge-lite with multiple games modes. Play alone or with friends in 4-player co-op choosing from 4 unique robot characters with different attributes and attacks. Defend your home, rescue the Robofriends, and find MOTHER!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Top-Down 13%, Co-op 12.7%, Arcade 11.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.1%
Shadowgrounds breathes fresh air into the action genre with explosive combat sequences, an innovative weapon upgrade system, and an intriguing storyline. The adrenaline-pumping, top-down gameplay and audiovisual fireworks set the scene for this new action experience which also includes single computer (split keyboard or joystick) co-op...
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Aliens 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 12%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Top-Down 8.7%
Escape corruption and deliver truth to the people in the only way you know how. as a space fighter pilot! You steal a ship and flee, it falls to you to duke it out in space and deliver truth to the people. Restore peace. Restore justice. Save humanity and Escape The Kreegan!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.3%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Bullet Hell 8.6%
A vertical shooter with post-apocalyptic storytelling and semi-realistic visuals, where four unlikely pilots fight against a technobiological organization to rekindle hope for humanity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Bullet Hell 11.6%, Arcade 10.9%, Local Co-Op 7.6%
Retro-inspired arcade-style shooter. Save humanity from incoming waves of flaming hot meteors, alien ships hell-bent on destroying humanity, and the strangeness of space by shooting, blasting and nuking incoming waves of meteors and enemies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Aliens 17.7%, Arcade 11.2%, Top-Down 9.7%
A science fiction-themed vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game known for its stunning detailed pixel art, gigantic bosses, and a menacing difficulty. From the legendary studio Toaplan, this is quite possibly the most rock and roll shooting game of all time.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Bullet Hell 10.7%, Top-Down 10.2%, Arcade 10.2%
Sci-fi top-down twin-stick shooter with 9 weapons, 3 alts and secret hidden collectibles!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Aliens 13.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 12%, Arcade 8.9%
"Intersecta" is an intense tactical top-down space combat game with a stylized sci-fi aesthetic. Devoid of humans, the game is set in another dimension where only cybernetic insects have evolved. The player takes control of an Intersecta fighter pilot hoping to survive an intergalactic invasion.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 28.5% ★, Local Co-Op 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Sci-fi 6.9%
Talented and ferocious weapon experts needed to eliminate a dangerous mechanical menace that threatens the existence of humanity. Up to six positions available. Benefits include traveling the world to eliminate robots.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.5%, Bullet Hell 8.5%, Top-Down 8.4%
4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Arcade 10.1%, Top-Down 8.7%
Shoot from affar or get nibble away up-close and personal in a boss-rush, bullet-dodging revival of the 1982 Atari classic title, Yars' Revenge. Take on 60 unique enemy encounters alone or with a friend in local co-op.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Aliens 12.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.1%, Bullet Hell 9.1%
This lightning fast arena shooter brings you right back to the highscore hunts of the arcade era. Use your arsenal of deadly weapons wisely against the increasingly ferocious monster hordes to survive as long as you can.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Aliens 11.7%, Bullet Hell 10.4%, Arcade 9.8%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Arcade 16.1%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Top-Down 8.7%
A vertical arcade shoot'em up with an inventive teleport system, lots of fast-blazing action and explosions, tons of boss fights, a risk/reward based score system and a proper challenge for both veteran and new players of the genre.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Aliens 13.2%, Bullet Hell 10.1%, Top-Down 8.5%
Rock 'N Roll G.E.O.S. Wars is a completely new dimension of the original Rock 'N Roll game. In this game, players can work together to vanquish the space rocks that threaten Earth... or they can choose to face each other in a wide variety of duel modes!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Arcade 11.6%, Bullet Hell 10.8%, Local Co-Op 9%
Xeno Crisis is an arena shooter in which up to two players take control of battle-hardened marines embarking on a deadly mission to confront an alien menace! Run and gun your way through thousands of adversaries, searching for survivors, and ultimately facing the origin of the outpost's demise.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Aliens 19.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.5%, Local Co-Op 9%, Top-Down 8.1%
Super Forklift 3000 is an arcade space shooter with a twist: you drive a forklift that carries and shoots up to three boxes. Defeat enemies and bosses while managing your different box types. Be careful not to run out of ammo!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Aliens 11.1%, Top-Down 10.4%, Arcade 9.8%
Neon Fighter is a tiny arcade game packed with lasers and explosions, in which every few seconds you are forced to switch weapons automatically, making you have to adapt quickly to the new situation and re-evaluate your perspective.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 11.3%, Bullet Hell 10.2%
Trigonarium is a hardcore twin-stick shooter for fans of challenging arcade gaming. Fight your way through multitudes of enemy formations in constantly shifting battle arenas to face the colossal level bosses.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 27.6% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Local Co-Op 16.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.5%
Brace yourself for explosive space battles in GalaxIverse II! This intense multi-directional shooter puts you in the pilot's seat against alien fleets and colossal capital ships.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.5%, Aliens 12.8%, Co-op 11.6%
A retro-inspired, action packed, twin-stick shooter full of bullets, blood and explosions. Collect and manage your guns to exterminate jungle zombies, swarming bugs, heavy robots, slimy monsters and even space ghosts.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Aliens 15.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.2%, Arcade 9.7%
A retro twin-stick bullet-hell where you fight hordes of enemies, collect powerful weapons and upgrades, and go head to head with menacing mechanical bosses. Take on the hordes solo or with a friend in local co-op!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Local Co-Op 14.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.3%, Bullet Hell 8.5%
All-out 360-degree assault! A roguelite shooter where you pilot an sci-fi fighter to eliminate grotesque enemies fused with fruit and machinery, constantly upgrading your weaponry.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.2%, Top-Down Shooter 25.8%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Top-Down 8.9%, Sci-fi 6.1%
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 25.4%, Top-Down Shooter 23.7%, Arcade 12.6%, Top-Down 10.8%, Sci-fi 8.4%
Armored Firestorm is an intense top-down shoot'em up action game in a futurist environments. At the controls of your Hovertank, survive against the attack of the machines in the orbital city of the federation.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Top-Down 13.4%, Bullet Hell 11.4%, Arcade 10.5%
Lonefield Evacuation Survivor is a... survivor in which you play as a ship facing an alien incursion. Destroy your enemies, collect bolts and upgrade your ship to survive long enough and escape. Play alone or with up to 3 friends in local multiplayer or with Remote Play Together for online gaming.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Aliens 14%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.9%, Arcade 10.1%
Project Dimension is a noir-styled roguelike shooter in infinite randomly-generated dungeons where you push as far as you can. Grab your camera and whatever you can find to clear different theme of dungeons.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Co-op Campaign 14.3% ★, Aliens 12.2%, Procedural Generation 11.8%
Roguevive is an roguelite survive bullet heaven. Survive against hordes of enemies getting ever stronger. Level up, unlock upgrades and new guns in this multiplayer action roguelite.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 20% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.6%, Bullet Hell 9.3%
