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Games Like The Swarm

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arcade, Singleplayer, Bullet Hell.

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The game is about destroying aliens and fighting never ending waves of enemies. It is a retro, bullet hell, arcade like game where you try to score the highest number of points possible. After you die restart from the beginning.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: 2026-06-01
Developer: Shattered Realms
Genres: Action, Adventure
Platforms: Windows

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    97% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
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    Why similar: Bullet Hell 44.2%, Action 29.4%, Arcade 23.8%, Singleplayer 2.6%

  2. #2 Balls Mania!
    96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: ZaxtorGameS
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    "Balls Mania!" is a truly unique game where the object is to get as many "blue balls" as you can without getting your own balls smashed! In "Balls Mania!" the more blue balls you have and the more "ball goop" you spill, the higher your score is likely to be!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.4%, Arcade 21.6%, Action 15%, Retro 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%

  3. #3 Bullet Inferno
    96% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2025
    Dev: Tree(3) Games
    Windows · Mac

    A Bullet Hell style game based on Dante's Inferno. Dodge your way through all 9 circles of the Inferno to hopefully find the lord and pray for his forgiveness!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.1%, Action 22.5%, Arcade 21.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Retro 10.8%

  4. #4 Binarystar Infinity
    95% matchPositive87% of 45 reviews2021
    Dev: Ricci Cedric DesignPub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
    Windows

    Binarystar Infinity is a 1-Bit Shoot ‘Em Up with a challenging experience reminding of the traditional Arcade Shmup classics, that can be experienced alone or with a friend, and with the particularity of being playable in vertical or horizontal scrolling mode.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.3%, Arcade 16.7%, Action 15.1%, PvE 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%

  5. #5 Tri-Ger
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Jo C. H.Pub: The MIX Games
    Windows

    TRI-GER is a top-down rouge-like SHMUP with technicolor vector based graphics. Fight endless waves of enemies, and be sure to match your color to get a high score!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.5%, Action 22.7%, Arcade 20.8%, PvE 12.1%, Retro 10.3%

  6. #6 CounterBlocks
    94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Acerola Software
    Windows · Mac

    CounterBlocks is an arcade-like rebellious block-breaking game that combines simple block-breaking and non-simple counter bullets.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.9%, Action 25.5%, Arcade 23.7%, Retro 18.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  7. #7 In a Barrel
    93% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: PPewP
    Windows

    In a Barrel is a hellish game about desperately trying to survive as a fish in an unfair world that only wants you dead. As you play and die, you will be able to upgrade your fish for a better chance of survival. If you're fast and lucky enough, you may just reach freedom.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.3%, Action 29.6%, Arcade 26.6%, Singleplayer 2.4%

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    92% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: White Box Dev
    Windows · Linux

    Cx6 is an arcade-style bullet-hell game about deflecting off walls and manipulating gravity to avoid being struck by an endless wave of bullets.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.7%, Action 19.1%, Arcade 18.6%, Retro 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

  9. #9 Slime, Fire and Soul
    91% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: MpjV
    Windows

    You enter the DUNGEON and try to get as far as possible.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.5%, Retro 16.5%, Action 14.9%, PvE 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 11%

  10. #10 BOMB Pong
    91% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: HFire
    Windows

    An arcade action-packed strategy game. Move the 'Pong Ball through perilous waves of Paddles, Balls and BOMBS! Don't explode and don't get hit! With three modes in BOMB Pong, you'll always be occupied.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 29%, Action 22.4%, Arcade 20.1%, Retro 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 9%

  11. #11 SEISO
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Solrygane
    Windows

    SEISO is a high-octane bullet hell designed for pure adrenaline. Face relentless waves of enemies, master your reflexes, and climb the global leaderboards in this minimalist, neon-soaked action experience.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 46.2%, Action 30.7%, Arcade 20.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%

  12. #12 The C0RE
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: WZRD Studio
    Windows

    Welcome aboard The C0RE! A fun, fast action dodger in space where you have to deflect bullets and capture as many powerups as you can! The C0RE has POWERUPS, MODES, A SKIN SHOP, LEADERBOARDS, and soooo much more!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.4%, Action 25%, Arcade 22.7%, Retro 15.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  13. #13 G-MODEアーカイブス+ パックマン
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: G-MODE
    Windows

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    Why similar: Action 31.6%, Arcade 28.4%, Retro 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Singleplayer 2%

  14. #14 Exit the Gungeon
    88% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,704 reviews2020
    Dev: Dodge RollPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Exit the Gungeon is a small, spin-off 'dungeon climber' immediately following the adventures of the misfit Gungeoneers.

    Why similar: Arcade 37%, Bullet Hell 23.7%, Action 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Adventure 6%

  15. #15 Dustin Sunset
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Limb Fight Games
    Windows

    A post-apocalyptic world, a bastion of hope, the wasteland gangs united to destroy it, and only one man crazy enough to try to save it. Dustin Sunset is a vertical shoot ’em up with a touch of bullet hell and a whole lot of love, made by fans of the genre for fans of the genre.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 31%, Action 20.8%, Arcade 19.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Retro 10.3%

  16. #16 NAMCO MUSEUM ARCHIVES Vol 2
    86% matchVery Positive85% of 143 reviews2020
    Dev: M2 Co.,LTDPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Take a trip down memory lane and relive the magical times of the 8-Bit era with a collection of Namco’s hits and long-lost treasures in Namco Museum Archives Volume 2.

    Why similar: Arcade 29.9%, Action 28.3%, Retro 23.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  17. #17 Xylon
    85% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Jordan Fayd'herbe
    Windows

    A fast-paced retro shoot 'em up where you dodge bullets, upgrade your ship, and battle escalating waves of enemies and bosses.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 50.2%, Arcade 26.2%, Action 21.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  18. #18 Sky Recoil
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: EuNUeY
    Windows

    SkyRecoil is a fast-paced action game where you crush enemies with a powerful hammer and use explosive recoil to dash across the battlefield. Dodge bullets, defeat enemies, unlock upgrades, and grow stronger with every fight!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 48.7%, Action 32.4%, Pixel Graphics 16.4%, Singleplayer 2.6%

  19. #19 Geometric Hell
    84% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: William Sigurdsson
    Windows

    Geometric Hell is an arcade bullet-hell shooter with minimalistic graphics. Survive waves of aggressive geometric shapes and upgrade to keep up with the progressive increase in difficulty. Many deaths are expected before you get a chance to fight the final boss.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.8%, Arcade 25.4%, Action 18.1%, PvE 8.7%, Retro 8.3%

  20. #20 The Blocks Shoot At You
    84% match2 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: seudo nimm
    Windows

    Break blocks and get shot at in this chaotic cross of bullet hell and brick breaker. Bounce a ball and dodge projectile patterns that spawn whenever you break a block, while controlling the ball and using abilities to clear levels.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 49.4%, Arcade 25%, Action 23.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%

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    83% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Lua Ludica
    Windows

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    81% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2025
    Dev: WilhelmGStudios
    Windows

    Vanquish The Eternal is an arcade inspired skill based roguelite. You play as the strongest among the living, and must fight off hordes of the damned on All Hallows Eve. Choose from a variety of upgrades, abilities, and talents to survive until the clock strikes midnight.

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  23. #23 NAMCO MUSEUM ARCHIVES Vol 1
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    Dev: M2 Co.,LTDPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%

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  24. #24 Grave Space
    82% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: Mojo Trio Games
    Windows

    Pilot through 10 progressive levels in this SNES/SEGA style 90's retro side scroller/bullet hell.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.4%, Arcade 20.2%, Action 17.9%, Retro 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

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    81% matchPositive89% of 36 reviews2024
    Dev: AntikoreDev
    Windows

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  26. #26 Vektor Z
    79% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: ZaxtorGameS
    Windows

    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!

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  27. #27 Atomic Cosmos
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MakerPub: Invisible Promise
    Windows

    Atomic Cosmos is a bullet hell game that takes place on a small planet. Avoid meteors, lasers, and random events to survive as long as possible.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.6%, Action 29.8%, Arcade 26.8%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  28. #28 Granny's Rampage
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SB ChoostPub: Choost Games
    Windows

    Granny's had enough. Armed with a minigun and a bad attitude, she's cutting through five stages of demonic suburbia, hellfire, and the forces of darkness itself.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.2%, Arcade 18.4%, PvE 16.3%, Action 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

  29. #29 הרפתקאות בנצי בבנצי לנד
    77% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: KAFKAF Studio
    Windows · Linux

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  30. #30 NightFang
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MireneyePub: TwinlakeMinstrels
    Windows

    NightFang wears it's inspirations on it's sleeve. It's an 80s/90s Anime/VHS inspired Shmup, rendered in delicious 3D that hypnotizes you into thinking it's 2D. Youth is a falling star. Rise up against the Crimson Scourge.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.5%, Arcade 19.3%, Action 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Retro 8.4%

  31. #31 Laser Hell
    75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: VixenPub: Medieval Vixens
    Windows

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    Why similar: Bullet Hell 42%, Action 29.3%, Arcade 26.9%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  32. #32 OnBugged
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GlitchyDust
    Windows

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  33. #33 Dodge 2
    75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Bisso
    Windows

    Bullet hell with the mouse.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.1%, Action 25.7%, Arcade 24.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%

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    73% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: Nephilim
    Windows

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    Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.4%, Arcade 19.3%, PvE 16.4%, Retro 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%

  35. #35 Laika's Space Defence
    73% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2026
    Dev: Para Fauna Studios
    Windows

    November 3rd, 1957, Laika was launched into space… never meant to return. But what if that isn't the whole story? What if she was secretly sent to protect Earth from evil space aliens? Blast your way through endless waves of enemies as the best girl to ever go to space!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.9%, Arcade 18.3%, Retro 17.6%, Action 13%, PvE 7.2%

  36. #36 Spaceman Sparkles 2
    76% matchMostly Positive73% of 79 reviews2015
    Dev: tjern
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Spaceman Sparkles 2 is a frantic bullet-hell that takes place in a thumpin' disco universe, you'll be begging for mercy while bobbing your head to the beat.

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  37. #37 Shape VS Shapes
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Matthew GrumanPub: Gruman Co
    Mac

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  38. #38 Circle With A Gun
    72% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2026
    Dev: Seamus AllenPub: Wandering Library Games
    Windows

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    Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.4%, Arcade 25%, Action 13.3%, Retro 13.1%, PvE 9%

  39. #39 Golgalian
    73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Atael
    Windows

    Pilot the tank Golgalian in an endless micro shoot 'em up inspired by arcades old and new. Blast mechs, dodge bullets, and compete on the global leaderboard!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.2%, Arcade 19.9%, Action 15.4%, Retro 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%

  40. #40 Crome: Before Purgatory
    74% matchPositive88% of 49 reviews2019
    Dev: Stumphead Games LLC
    Windows · Mac

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    72% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2024
    Dev: Beef Cat
    Windows

    Gameboy-aesthetic auto-shooter with tough handmade stages across several game styles. Choose from six total playable characters while collecting dozens of unique power-ups and rocking out to a chiptune-guitar fueled soundtrack.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.9%, Arcade 18.2%, PvE 14.5%, Action 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 10%

  42. #42 ITZO
    70% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: GRRRVERSE
    Windows · Mac

    You’re a mediator trying to prevent an interplanetary conflict. How will you do it? By destroying infrastructure, overthrowing a monarchy, wiping out a hive, and eradicating half of a nebula… All this and more in ITZO, an 8-bit bullet hell game!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 40.7%, Arcade 18.2%, Retro 15%, Action 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

  43. #43 Just Dodge, LOL
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2024
    Dev: Gretham
    Windows

    When you have no weapon, no magic and no help - just dodge. Complete a set of trials to prove that you are a Dodge Grandmaster!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.9%, Action 27.8%, Arcade 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Retro 7.6%

  44. #44 Super XYX
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 121 reviews2020
    Dev: Team Grybanser Fox
    Windows

    Super XYX is a new shmup from the creator of Fire Arrow X, Megatank, ZPF and a couple of others. Co-developed and published by Team Grybanser Fox.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 33%, Action 28.1%, Arcade 19.5%, Retro 19.4%

  45. #45 Classical Bullet Hell
    71% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Salixe Games
    Windows

    Battle 10 great composer in this classical bullethell. Will you be able to defeat them all?

    Why similar: Action 28.2%, Arcade 26.7%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, PvE 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%

  46. #46 EGGCONSOLE ZANAC EX MSX2
    70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: D4Enterprise Co.,Ltd.
    Windows

    The Zanac battle, which was supposed to have ended, was not over. To suppress the reactivated organic intelligence, Zanac takes flight once again!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.1%, Action 22.7%, Arcade 21.5%, Retro 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%

  47. #47 Bouncers
    70% matchPositive85% of 26 reviews2023
    Dev: Dylan KreisbergPub: Kreisburger Games
    Windows

    Bouncers is a single player retro styled action game that has you avoiding enemies to climb the leaderboard. The bouncer will bounce around the screen in random directions and multiply over time, but more enemies for example the asteroid will appear.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.3%, Arcade 20.6%, Action 16%, Retro 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%

  48. #48 Scoop Kick!
    69% matchPositive98% of 48 reviews2022
    Dev: Ryemanni
    Windows

    Help Ms. Cream and her friends on their quest to retrieve all the stolen ice cream from the evil Juice Bunch! Venture through more than 5 different worlds in this arcade inspired game where your goal is to kick scoops and assemble ice cream cones. Aim for the high score or try to get the best time!

    Why similar: Arcade 32.3%, Retro 24.4%, Action 24%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  49. #49 Chromadi
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kleanup Games
    Windows

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    Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.8%, Arcade 18.8%, Retro 16%, Action 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%

  50. #50 Retro Space Shooter 8-Bit
    68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Other Games
    Windows

    Defend Earth in this fast-paced 8-bit arcade shooter. Survive waves of alien attacks, destroy the asteroid, and face the alien mothership. Short, intense, and replayable. This is Retro Space Shooter 8-Bit.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.3%, Action 26.1%, Arcade 24.6%, Adventure 9.3%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  51. #51 Ellipsis
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 247 reviews2017
    Dev: Salmi Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.5%, Action 31.9%, Retro 22.5%, Arcade 13.1%

  52. #52 Ah Diddums
    69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: ImaginePub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this classic ZX Spectrum game from 1983, take on the role of the loyal Teddy, trying to leave the toybox to comfort a crying baby. But watch out! The other toys, scared that the baby being comforted will lead to mother turning out the lights, will try to stop you!

    Why similar: Arcade 38.1%, Action 22.4%, Retro 21.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Singleplayer 1.9%

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    67% matchVery Positive91% of 119 reviews2022
    Dev: KAMINARI GAMES Inc.Pub: Bushiroad Inc.
    Windows

    The official game of the hugely popular “Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid” manga comes to Steam as a director’s cut that reflects the passion of the development team! Fly, shoot, and punch... send enemies flying right before your eyes!

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  54. #54 Bullet Priest
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: infatuation.supply
    Windows

    Control your enemy's bullets in this fiendish reverse bullet hell.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 40.4%, Arcade 19.6%, Action 17.8%, Retro 15%, PvE 5.7%

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    66% matchVery Positive93% of 801 reviews2017
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    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max.

    Why similar: Retro 24.5%, Arcade 24.2%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 17%, Action 15.7%

  56. #56 Arcade Space Survivor
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: MAWO
    Windows

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    Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.3%, Arcade 19.9%, Action 15%, Retro 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%

  57. #57 Freedom Bomber
    66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Tacit Software Solutions
    Windows

    Bomb your way to freedom! Manage your weapons and upgrade your pilot and repel the invaders of your territory in this side scrolling action game.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.5%, Action 29.4%, Arcade 27.3%, Singleplayer 1.9%

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