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  1. #1 Nephenthesys
    97% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Let's Dev StudiosPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    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 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, 2.5D 16.2%, Shooter 9.4%, Space 8.9%

  2. #2 SUPERVERSE
    96% matchMixed66% of 41 reviews2025
    Dev: Superverse Industries
    Windows

    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: Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, 2.5D 13%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.7%, 4 Player Local 11.2%

  3. #3 Psyvariar 3
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Banana BytesPub: Red Art Games
    Windows

    Play as one of 7 pilots in this thrilling sequel to a SHMUP classic. The time has come for a new generation of Psyvariars to rise… and save humanity.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, 2.5D 13.3%, Shooter 8.4%

  4. #4 The Night Christmas Ended
    95% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2016
    Dev: Giant Goblin Studio
    Windows

    Team up with the world’s biggest goblin on his quest for gold and be a total Christmas bastard.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Bullet Hell 14%, Co-op 11.5%, Shooter 7.6%

  5. #5 URG
    94% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: Jani PenttinenPub: Utopos Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    URG is a retro-style side-scrolling arcade shooter with beautiful 3D graphics and a ton of action with big explosions and a co-op mode for up to four players.

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 13.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, 2.5D 12.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.1%, Space 9.5%

  6. #6 Astro Fighters
    93% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2025
    Dev: Paul Connor
    Windows

    Astro Fighters is a tough old school vertical scrolling bullet hell shooter designed to test your skills with non-stop arcade style action. Fight against large bosses at the end of every level and compete for the high score across 4 difficulty modes to be the best fighter pilot in the game.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Space 9.8%, Shooter 9.1%

  7. #7 Cosmo Chaser
    94% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
    Dev: Choi Jaewook
    Windows

    Cosmo Chaser is space fighter action game which presents restless shooting battle. It demonstrates new style of vertical scroll shooter by presenting classic arcade action in 3D space.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Bullet Hell 17%, Space 13.9%, Retro 9.4%, Sci-fi 9.3%

  8. #8 Atomic Guardians
    92% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: Mosh Jason Games
    Windows

    ATOMIC GUARDIANS is a fully CO-OP arcade retro shoot 'em up, where one player flies the ship, and the other player mans the shields. Fight your way through a never ending horde of Brutal Bosses, Alien Monsters and Gigantic Asteroids as you rack up a new world-wide high score. Play with up to three friends, and see how long you can last!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Old School 10.5%, Space 10.5%, Shooter 9.6%

  9. #9 Space God
    91% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2018
    Dev: Jellypig Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Space God is a 'hyper retro neon' style top-down shooting game. Play in single player, online co-op mode, or online multiplayer. Don't stop, keep moving! and you might survive... maybe.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%, Space 11.7%, Online Co-Op 11.1%

  10. #10 Asteroids
    91% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2022
    Dev: Play Asteroids
    Windows

    Another version of the classic Asteroids game

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 10.2%, Space 9.6%

  11. #11 Ayako's Mission
    90% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: Anamik Majumdar
    Windows · Linux

    Ayako's Mission is a 2D Top-Down Shoot'em Up game based on the story of the war breaking out between the two territories called, AY Corp and ATO Corp. where you must defend your territory against the invaders.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Bullet Hell 15%, Old School 10.1%, Shooter 8.1%

  12. #12 Project AionIX
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AionBlaze Studio
    Windows

    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 22.1%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Shooter 10.2%, Old School 8.9%

  13. #13 Vostok 2061
    88% matchMostly Positive67% of 57 reviews2022
    Dev: DYV's Game
    Windows

    Vostok 2061 is a modern-graphics vertical scroll shooter. Gorgeous alien worlds, spaceships, and bosses. Explore mysteries as you listen to a great soundtrack!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Space 11.8%, 2.5D 9.1%

  14. #14 .Decluster & .Decluster Zero
    87% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: Masayuki Ito
    Windows

    The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Shooter 10.3%, Old School 7.4%

  15. #15 Variator
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ruin Software
    Windows

    Variator is a new 2.5D shoot 'em up that's all about blowing up enemies and grazing bullets! Playable both as a fun blaster and as an advanced high-scoring game, the game features approachable difficulty and scoring mechanics that are easy to understand yet reveal more depth the more you play.

    Why similar: 2.5D 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Co-op 12.1%

  16. #16 Space Waves
    86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: Paul Connor
    Windows

    Space Waves is a procedurally generated 2D arcade style shooter with multiple collectable power ups and varying enemy types. This game will casually draw you in and then increase the pace and difficulty as you progress through the never ending levels.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Shooter 10.2%, Old School 9.7%

  17. #17 Meteor Storm
    86% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2021
    Dev: Z Sculpt Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

    Welcome back to 1996! This shared screen space shooter is the perfect 4-player competitive game for some casual fun!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Old School 10.2%, Shooter 9.9%, Space 9.6%

  18. #18 Star Jet Alpha
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Valles Games
    Windows · Mac

    Star Jet Alpha is a top-down space shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Progress through each stage by blowing up enemy space stations while avoiding or destroying enemy missiles, space mines and asteroids. Unlock Star Jet capabilities by completing stages.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Space 17.3%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Shooter 9.9%

  19. #19 Asteroids: Recharged
    82% matchMostly Positive76% of 104 reviews2021
    Dev: Adamvision StudiosPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    How long can you survive the depths of space in this fresh revival of the classic arcade shooter, all while grooving to an original score by Megan McDuffee. Pilot solo or recruit a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Space 11.9%, Shooter 9.6%, Old School 8.6%

  20. #20 Laser Droplets
    83% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Kikashi Online
    Windows · Mac

    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: Bullet Hell 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Arcade 12%, Space 8.9%

  21. #21 Resurrection Core
    84% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: ramen_keitto
    Windows

    Resurrection Core is vertically scrolling Bullet Hell Shoot ´Em Up game. It honors the arcade classics but also adds modern touch and unique game-play mechanics to the genre. Master the unique weapon systems and resurrect enemy cores to become the ultimate fighting machine!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, 2.5D 13.8%, Shooter 10.6%

  22. #22 The Core Message
    85% matchNo user reviews2020
    Dev: Freedom Software
    Windows

    Combining retro puzzles and a arcade space shooter. You and your crew found strange materials in the galaxy core to upgrade your ship to the most powerful. While collecting core materials you came across something unbelievable ... The Core Message. The Core Message changes everything.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Space 17.4%, Retro 11%, Arcade 9.5%

  23. #23 Enemy Mind
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 797 reviews2014
    Dev: Schell Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Space 16%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, 4 Player Local 10.5%, Shooter 9.9%

  24. #24 Starlight: Eye of the Storm
    81% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2021
    Dev: Strides Interactive Game Studio
    Windows

    SHOOT 'EM UP!Starlight: Eye of The Storm is a 2D Vertical SHMUP set in a 3D background. Unleash your special powers, upgrade your weapons! Take on 10 Arcade stages or 15 Campaign missions! Drift (auto-pivot mode) behind your enemies and take them on with style!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Space 13.6%, Shooter 8.9%

  25. #25 Orbital Siege
    79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Orbitforge Interactive
    Windows

    Reclaim the arcade. This is a high-octane space shooter where vibrant pixel art meets relentless alien armadas. Master your orbital defenses and survive the ultimate galactic onslaught.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Old School 13.2%, Retro 11.4%, Space 11.2%

  26. #26 Netherspace
    80% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2021
    Dev: Konstantinos Katsoris
    Windows

    A sci-fi shoot'em'up game with heavy focus on upgrades experimentation, featuring two unlikely heroes that must work perfectly together, despite their share of secrets, to surpass their limits and succeed in eliminating a threat that might destroy both Earth and Andraxia if left unchecked.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Shooter 9.7%, Old School 9.1%

  27. #27 Opollo
    78% matchPositive90% of 30 reviews2025
    Dev: Planetary Gears
    Windows · Linux

    Little Minimalist Arcade High Score Chaser with 200+ Vehicle combinations.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Space 14.4%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Old School 11%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.4%

  28. #28 Exorush
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Thrashmodule
    Windows

    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: Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Shooter 10.8%, Arcade 9.7%

  29. #29 1x! Space Adventure
    78% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2020
    Dev: Lunar Madcap
    Windows

    1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 11.5%

  30. #30 Akka Arrh
    77% matchVery Positive84% of 64 reviews2023
    Dev: Llamasoft Ltd.Pub: Atari
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Akka Arrh is a modern take on a scrapped project from the 1980s, providing players with a fast-paced, addictive, arcade shooter experience and psychedelic visuals. Protect your life rings as you chain together combos and go for a high score!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Space 9.4%, Shooter 9.2%

  31. #31 INSPACE 2980
    79% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2018
    Dev: R_Games
    Windows · Mac

    INSPACE 2980 is a stylish and dynamic SHMUP from the 16-bit era of games consoles and arcade machines. Take part in an exciting adventure and save the galaxy! Once again!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Space 14.8%, Old School 11.9%

  32. #32 STARR RINGER
    76% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Sterling McKay
    Windows

    Grab the fate of all life in your hands. Blast your way through the cosmos, destroying monstrous cosmic beasts and the space cultists summoning them, on your path to stopping your mother from unleashing the chaos realm upon the universe, in this sci-fi cosmic horror bullet-hell, STARR RINGER.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17%, Bullet Hell 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Shooter 10.1%

  33. #33 Beyond The Heavens
    77% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2018
    Dev: Zane Games
    Windows

    Beyond The Heavens is a arcade style shoot-em-up where you take control of a ship seeking to reach the destination that calls out to it. The journey will take place across several worlds including Heaven and Hell!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19%, Space 16.8%, Bullet Hell 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Sci-fi 9.9%

  34. #34 Hexapoda
    75% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: TOMAGameStudio
    Windows

    After the last human war, gases were spread through the atmosphere making it unbreathable. The richest to fled to orbital colonies and the others took refuge underground. Get ready to fight giant Insects for the future of humanity !

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Shooter 7.8%

  35. #35 Sophstar
    73% matchVery Positive100% of 102 reviews2022
    Dev: Banana Bytes
    Windows

    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: Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Space 10.6%, Old School 7.4%

  36. #36 Arcade Forever
    73% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: KOD7
    Windows

    Arcade Forever is a 3D vertical space shooter. This is an action game in which many enemies, obstacles and different weapons guarantee great fun. If you like fast space action, this is the game for you.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Space 14%, Shooter 11.4%

  37. #37 Kalzor: 2000
    76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2017
    Dev: Roley Games
    Windows

    Shoot different types of spaceships while avoiding getting shot yourself. Kill 10 minutes at a time with this affordable colourful timewaster.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Space 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Retro 8.9%

  38. #38 Galacide
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 95 reviews2015
    Dev: Puny Human
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    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 20.2%, 4 Player Local 18.3%, Space 17.6%, Shooter 9.5%, Bullet Hell 7.4%

  39. #39 StellarFighter: Galactica
    75% matchNo user reviews2028
    Dev: Hanoi Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Lead your starfighter as a bounty hunter, complete contracts and fight your way to free your home system from a criminal empire full of conspiracies and underworld secrets, in this hard boiled action old school arcade shooter.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Space 10.6%, Sci-fi 7.5%

  40. #40 Royal Odyssey
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lion Crest Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Royal Odyssey is a retro-style arcade space shooter where you pilot Prince Zayven’s ship through a deadly asteroid storm, blasting your way to survival.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Space 12.7%, Retro 8.1%

  41. #41 X-Force Genesis
    72% matchMixed68% of 31 reviews2021
    Dev: Cube Games
    Windows

    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 18%, 2.5D 13.5%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Space 10.3%

  42. #42 Stop the Saturnians!
    71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Jeff Sinasac
    Windows

    Stop the Saturnians is a shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Dodge enemy fire, destroy procedurally generated alien waves and fight massive bosses. Collect resources in the midst of combat to upgrade your ship or improve Earth's defenses. Protect yourself and the planet both!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Space 15.9%, Old School 11.3%, Shooter 9.6%

  43. #43 Starfighter Neon
    73% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2017
    Dev: MadeOfDinosaurs
    Windows · Mac

    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: Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Bullet Hell 15%, Retro 7.8%, Space 7.8%

  44. #44 Shmup Arena
    71% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2020
    Dev: Revox Games
    Windows

    Take on intense challenges and waves of enemies in this frenetic arena shooter that demands quick reflexes and nonstop action. Survive the onslaught and defeat powerful bosses while staying in motion, mastering arenas designed for those who crave adrenaline and intense combat.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, 2.5D 17%, Space 13.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Bullet Hell 11.1%

  45. #45 Energy Fighters
    69% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2024
    Dev: Paul Connor
    Windows

    A modern retro inspired side scrolling shooter with a deep upgrade system and the ability to absorb enemy fire and also deflect it back to your enemies. A fast paced shooter that can be played solo or local co-op with 12 difficulty modes and lots of boss battles.

    Why similar: 2.5D 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Co-op 11.5%, Shooter 9.6%

  46. #46 Galaxy At War
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nicola Hahn
    Windows

    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: Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Space 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Online Co-Op 13.1%, Bullet Hell 11%

  47. #47 Overdriven Reloaded
    71% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2016
    Dev: TOMAGameStudio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Shoot' Em Up, Vertical Fast & Fun !The Overdriven Ship is back :More better, more intense, and more beautiful !

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Space 9.6%, Sci-fi 7.7%

  48. #48 I, AI
    70% matchMostly Positive72% of 69 reviews2020
    Dev: Satur EntertainmentPub: Satur Entertainment
    Windows

    Classic scrolling shooter with modern graphics. You are self-aware AI. You were created on space military station developing weapons. Now your goal is to break out of the lab and win your freedom.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Space 12.4%, Old School 8.8%

  49. #49 A Blast From The Past
    69% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2023
    Dev: Happy Cactus Games Limited
    Windows · Mac

    A Blast from the Past is a stunning, classic arcade shooter. Includes gameplay modes for the casual gamer through to "Tournament Mode" for Hi-Score hunters! With 4K/360Hz+ support, experience smooth as silk gameplay in this dazzling arcade blaster with something for every arcade-going fan!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23%, 2.5D 21.3%, Shooter 12%, Space 10.4%, Arcade 9.7%

  50. #50 Solbane
    69% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2023
    Dev: Odime Games
    Windows

    Battle against bosses in a shoot'em up combined with RPG elements. Choose between three diverse classes, and create your combo build from a pool of over 50 abilities. The game features a variety of bosses that require different strategies and builds to conquer.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Bullet Hell 14%, 2.5D 13.2%, Space 12.6%

  51. #51 Karakia Shooter
    70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: John Caruso
    Windows

    Fast Paced, Bullet Hell Retro Shooter! Shoot down enemies and dodge everything. Fight through 17 intense levels with 6 insane boss fights. Do you have what it takes to beat the game?

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Space 13.9%, Shooter 11.1%, Arcade 9.7%

  52. #52 Nova Strike
    68% matchMixed64% of 22 reviews2023
    Dev: Sanuk GamesPub: Nacon
    Windows

    Fire up your blaster cannons and take on waves of enemies in this retro shoot'em up with procedural levels. Come back stronger with each attempt and beat the high score!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Space 12.8%, Sci-fi 9.3%

  53. #53 Syder Reloaded
    66% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
    Dev: Studio Evil
    Windows

    Syder Reloaded revives the Syder series in this love-letter to 90s Amiga shmups with upgraded graphics and refined gameplay. Challenging levels, a fleet of ships and a motherload of alien invaders. Get back to your roots and curse at your monitor in this skills-first shooter.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Space 14.7%, Shooter 9.4%, Retro 8.5%

  54. #54 Polygon Attack
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 268 reviews2016
    Dev: Magnolia Art
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Break through unlimited waves of enemies and fight unpredictable bosses!

    Why similar: Space 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Bullet Hell 14%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Shooter 9%

  55. #55 Radiant Silvergun
    65% matchVery Positive93% of 213 reviews2023
    Dev: Live Wire
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Set on the earth and in space on July 14, 2520 A.D., the film explores the mystery of mankind's extinction. Various terrains become battlefields. Enemies attack from all directions. There are 23 bosses in total. Aim for a high score by making full use of score bonuses and level-up weapons!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, 2.5D 16.1%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Shooter 8.8%

  56. #56 SOLSTORM
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jerry Zhu
    Windows · Linux

    SOLSTORM is a classic hand-crafted arcade bullet hell, skillfully weave, and dodge through 9 stages with waves of projectiles as you persevere and see a space odyssey to the end!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Space 11.4%, Shooter 8.8%

  57. #57 Parsec
    66% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Speedbird
    Windows

    In Parsec you pilot a spaceship through a field of asteroids trying to destroy as many as possible before they destroy you. You have three different weapons that can be picked up around the world. Health can also be picked up from random spawns and sometimes dropped by asteroids.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Space 13.9%, Old School 13.4%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 10.3%

  58. #58 DreadStar: The Quest for Revenge
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 44 reviews2020
    Dev: Augmented Irreality
    Windows

    Will you have what it takes to avenge your father, defeat the evil DreadSkull and save the galaxy? Collect gems and customize your ship to get through six replayable sectors, annihilate your foes and fight epic bosses in this classic styled pixel art shoot'em'up with RPG progression.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Old School 13.3%, Space 10.1%, Bullet Hell 8.8%

  59. #59 Clippy Commando
    66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Daniel Harnden
    Windows

    An arcade top-down shooter where you play as a genocidal paper clip armed with heavy weaponry fighting hordes of office supplies to the death. Save the Clipenberg Empire from the threat of the Rulerian Alliance in Story Mode, or go for a high score in Infinite Mode.

    Why similar: 4 Player Local 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 10%, Shooter 9%

  60. #60 STURMWIND EX
    67% matchPositive81% of 42 reviews2019
    Dev: b-alive
    Windows

    STURMWIND EX is a shoot-em up in the tradition of old arcade games. If it moves - shoot it!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Space 14.7%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Shooter 9%

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