What games are most similar to The Rush?

The most similar games to The Rush include Chromacell, Escape 2 Space, The X-Type, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is The Rush?

The Rush is a Action, Indie, Free To Play game with popular tags including Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Shooter, Arcade.

Best side scroller games like The Rush?

If you're looking for more side scroller games like The Rush, try Chromacell, Escape 2 Space, The X-Type. These share the Side Scroller tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like The Rush?

Nodal uses a hybrid recommendation system that combines tag similarity analysis with collaborative filtering from player behavior data. We analyze which games are frequently played by the same players and share similar tags to The Rush. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like The Rush but more bullet hell?

To find games emphasizing bullet hell, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Bullet Hell alongside Side Scroller. You can also explore the bullet hell tag page directly.

Games Like The Rush

Top Similar Games to The Rush

Chromacell (2024) — Shared: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features colorful and sci-fi. Tags: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up
Escape 2 Space0 — Shared: Action, Arcade, Shooter. Also features exploration and space. Tags: Action, Arcade, Shooter
The X-Type (2026) — Shared: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Action. Also features early access and 2d platformer. Tags: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Action
Cosmic Destroyer (2025) — Shared: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features early access and pve. Tags: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up
Celestia0 — Shared: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features indie and female protagonist. Tags: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up
STURMWIND EX (2019) — Shared: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell. Also features indie and sci-fi. Tags: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell
Origami Flight (2019) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller, 2D. Also features stylized and indie. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller, 2D
Super Arcade Boy in Defender of Planet Earth (2017) — Shared: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, 2D. Also features retro and 1980s. Tags: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, 2D
Suicide Runners (2024) — Shared: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade. Also features retro and sci-fi. Tags: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade
Escape Space (2024) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Arcade. Also features space and singleplayer. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Arcade
R-Type Final 2 (2021) — Shared: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller. Also features space and sci-fi. Tags: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller
Absolute Blue (2018) — Shared: Side Scroller, Shoot 'Em Up, Shooter. Also features old school and 1980s. Tags: Side Scroller, Shoot 'Em Up, Shooter
tz mini stg collection (2025) — Shared: Action, Arcade, Shooter. Also features top-down shooter and free to play. Tags: Action, Arcade, Shooter
VERZEUS (2024) — Shared: Action, Side Scroller, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features casual and retro. Tags: Action, Side Scroller, Shoot 'Em Up
Astro Attack (2024) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller, Bullet Hell. Also features score attack and space. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller, Bullet Hell
SATAZIUS (2011) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Side Scroller. Also features indie and singleplayer. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Side Scroller
Syder Reloaded (2025) — Shared: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade. Also features indie and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade
Vector Seven0 — Shared: Action, Arcade, Side Scroller. Also features 1980s and combat. Tags: Action, Arcade, Side Scroller
Star Hunter DX (2021) — Shared: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell. Also features sci-fi and female protagonist. Tags: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell
GALXAGAR (2022) — Shared: Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Shooter. Also features pve and top-down. Tags: Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Shooter
Enemy Mind (2014) — Shared: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Shooter. Also features space and retro. Tags: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Shooter
Astar Solis (2025) — Shared: Bullet Hell, Action, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features singleplayer and indie. Tags: Bullet Hell, Action, Shoot 'Em Up
Thunder Tiger0 — Shared: Action, Side Scroller, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features sci-fi and score attack. Tags: Action, Side Scroller, Shoot 'Em Up
Space Mash (2025) — Shared: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features bullet time and retro. Tags: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up
Nevultra (2023) — Shared: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade. Also features score attack and retro. Tags: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade
The Battle of Aurinoxia (2026) — Shared: Bullet Hell, Action, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features top-down and sci-fi. Tags: Bullet Hell, Action, Shoot 'Em Up
Rendering Ranger™: R² [Rewind] (2025) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Side Scroller. Also features retro and 1990's. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Side Scroller
Syder Arcade (2013) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Arcade. Also features indie and sci-fi. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Arcade
Herodes (2023) — Shared: Action, Arcade, Shooter. Also features adventure and futuristic. Tags: Action, Arcade, Shooter
Lilac 0 (2025) — Shared: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade. Also features singleplayer and futuristic. Tags: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade
Karous (2026) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Shooter. Also features singleplayer. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Shooter
VectaGuard: Zero (2026) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade, Action. Also features 2.5d and score attack. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade, Action
Z-Warp (2022) — Shared: Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Action. Also features retro and sci-fi. Tags: Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Action
Astro Sentai Jarbonder (2020) — Shared: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features space and score attack. Tags: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up
Return Ace (2022) — Shared: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell. Also features top-down and 1980s. Tags: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell
Feeble Light (2023) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Bullet Hell. Also features sci-fi and old school. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Bullet Hell
Blitloop0 — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Side Scroller. Also features retro and 1980s. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Side Scroller
SOL DIVIDE -SWORD OF DARKNESS- (2020) — Shared: Action, Arcade, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features dark fantasy and score attack. Tags: Action, Arcade, Shoot 'Em Up
ARMED SEVEN (2015) — Shared: Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller. Also features indie and robots. Tags: Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller
東方眠世界 ~ Wonderful Waking World (2022) — Shared: Bullet Hell, Action, Arcade. Also features singleplayer and indie. Tags: Bullet Hell, Action, Arcade
Gates of Zendocon (2022) — Shared: Action, Side Scroller, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features retro and sci-fi. Tags: Action, Side Scroller, Shoot 'Em Up
Gunvein (2022) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Bullet Hell. Also features colorful and sci-fi. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Action, Bullet Hell
Golgalian (2025) — Shared: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade. Also features singleplayer and retro. Tags: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade
Andro Dunos II (2022) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Action. Also features difficult and singleplayer. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Action
ALPHA CENTAURI SPACE FORCE (2021) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Arcade. Also features score attack and 3d. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Arcade
Sorcery of Ruin, Sword, and Red Hood0 — Shared: Action, Side Scroller, Shoot 'Em Up. Tags: Action, Side Scroller, Shoot 'Em Up
Habroxia 2 (2021) — Shared: Action, Arcade, Shooter. Also features indie and 1990's. Tags: Action, Arcade, Shooter
SomethingWithSpace (2023) — Shared: Action, Arcade, Bullet Hell. Also features space and retro. Tags: Action, Arcade, Bullet Hell
Sine Mora (2012) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Action. Also features indie and singleplayer. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Action
Ernesto's Asteroid Arcade (2023) — Shared: Action, Arcade, Shooter. Also features adventure and comedy. Tags: Action, Arcade, Shooter
Space Warpster0 — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade, Side Scroller. Also features retro and sci-fi. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade, Side Scroller
Royal Odyssey0 — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Arcade. Also features top-down shooter and top-down. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, Arcade
ZURD HUNT (2025) — Shared: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade. Also features retro and platformer. Tags: Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade
Schildmaid MX (2023) — Shared: Shoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller, Pixel Graphics. Also features retro and colorful. Tags: Shoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller, Pixel Graphics
Full Moon Rush (2023) — Shared: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up. Also features difficult and 2d platformer. Tags: Side Scroller, Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up
4D:XD (2023) — Shared: Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Action. Also features top-down shooter and top-down. Tags: Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Action
GUN DOG ROCK RAPID (2020) — Shared: Action, Arcade, Shooter. Also features 1990's and retro. Tags: Action, Arcade, Shooter
PRISMIDIA: Spirit of the Rift0 — Shared: Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Pixel Graphics. Also features indie and female protagonist. Tags: Bullet Hell, Shoot 'Em Up, Pixel Graphics
Black Paradox Reloaded0 — Shared: Action, Shooter, Bullet Hell. Also features roguelite and 1980s. Tags: Action, Shooter, Bullet Hell
R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos0 — Shared: Action, Arcade, Shooter. Also features sci-fi and singleplayer. Tags: Action, Arcade, Shooter