60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade, Bullet Hell.
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!
Super XYX
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.
Echoes+
Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!
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: Shoot 'Em Up 28.1%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Action 19.7%, Arcade 13.9%, Retro 10.1%
Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, Action 19.6%, Arcade 11.4%, Retro 5.4%
An EXTREMELY HARDCORE vertical bullet hell game that only features boss fights. Preview and select between three randomly generated options to choose the boss and every add-on you're going to face, then start a time-based survival trial. Difficulty can be scaled infinitely here.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Arcade 15.6%, Minimalist 12.5%, Action 9.3%
Join Micheal Chang, the Monkey King, on his journey through famous landmarks of ancient China and fight off mythical creatures and legends in this classic arcade shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.8%, Action 23.4%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Arcade 16.3%, Retro 9.9%
Enjoy a fast and frantic arcade shmup from Triangle Service! Attack in all directions and rack up the multipliers - do you have XIIZEAL?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.9%, Action 28%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Arcade 14.4%
Ellipsis is an action-packed Avoid ’Em Up with minimalistic, yet powerful neon styled visuals. Guide your ship through a mysterious universe while deftly avoiding hordes of roaming enemies, spikes, lasers and more.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Bullet Hell 23.9%, Action 22.8%, Retro 12%, Arcade 9.6%
Addictive fast-paced shoot-em-up with beautiful 3D graphics and an amazing soundtrack. 5 ships to choose from and 5 action-packed Stages.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.4%, Bullet Hell 30.2%, Action 16.2%, Arcade 14.7%, Indie 3.4%
A small shoot 'em up that combines the charm of retro arcades with innovative gameplay mechanics, delivering a fresh yet familiar experience. A single coin gives you as many attempts as you want to get the world's high score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37%, Bullet Hell 35.9%, Arcade 22.4%, Action 2.7%, Minimalist 1.1%
Dash through enemies, collect power ups and survive waves of enemies in this fast paced bullet-hell
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 24%, PvE 13.5%, Arcade 13.2%, Minimalist 8.6%
Castle of Shikigami is a dark, supernatural vertically-scrolling shoot-’em-up classic. Summer, 2005: Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Force is investigating an occult serial killer. Specialists have been called in to investigate. The case is called “The Castle of Shikigami Incident”.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.3%, Action 28.3%, Bullet Hell 26%, Arcade 11.4%
Super Galaxy Squadron is a fast-paced vertical shooter designed for human beings as well as SHMUP veterans. Featuring multiple game modes, a challenging but merciful difficulty curve, forgiving health system, and SEVENTEEN playable ships.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.6%, Bullet Hell 31.5%, Arcade 11.7%, Action 11.4%, Retro 9.3%
Buzz Kill™ Zero takes gameplay influenced from retro 80's arcades & blends it with elements of modern bullet-hells. Use your ship's weapons & abilities to conquer the 5 Missions... & everyone else's scores on the leaderboards!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Action 23.4%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Arcade 12.7%, Retro 9%
Blast your way through enemy waves. Strike at enemy formations prioritizing targets depending on the situation. Rip them to pieces using an arsenal of powerful and versatile weapons. Put your reflexes to the test dodging a fire storm of enemy projectiles. Destroy challenging Bosses to achieve victory.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29%, Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Action 23.8%, Arcade 14.5%, Indie 5.7%
A face-melting, pixel-pumping arcade shoot 'em up featuring awesome power-ups, epic boss battles and spectacular effects at a blistering 60fps. Blast into battle against giant space destroyers in Arcade Mode, tackle endless waves of enemies in Survival Mode and face off against epic level guardians in Boss Run mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, Bullet Hell 24%, Arcade 17.6%, Action 16.3%, Retro 9.9%
Arcade hit Raiden first left its mark on the shooting genre 25 years ago. The easy to learn, hard to master series comes to the PC in its most modern and advanced form yet! Join the war for Earth's future-where the tide of battle holds constant surprises.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.9%, Bullet Hell 27.5%, Arcade 17.9%, Action 14.7%
Gunvein is a dynamic, aggression-based bullet hell shoot em up where you use lock on lasers, charged weapons, bombs & hypers to overwhelm the enemies before they overwhelm you.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.5%, Bullet Hell 30.6%, Arcade 16.2%, Action 13.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Sky Mercenaries - Fast paced action overdose with rpg elements
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.9%, Bullet Hell 31.7%, Arcade 16.7%, Action 15.8%, Indie 4%
Take to the skies once again as the last defender of humanity against overwhelming odds! Lovingly built to be enjoyed by newcomers and genre veterans alike, Danmaku Unlimited 3 is a perfect medley of the best aspects of classic bullet hell shooters wrapped up in a modern and approachable package.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.8%, Arcade 13.1%, Action 12.8%, Indie 3%
A minimalistic 2D shoot-em-up, based on dodging bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.2%, Arcade 13.7%, Action 11.4%, Minimalist 6.5%
Xenoslaive Overdrive is a fractal bullet shoot-em-up. Specially made for players to feel the thrill from various challenging aspects. Shoot! Survive all enemy bullets! Defeat their bosses, and save the world!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.3%, Bullet Hell 35.1%, Action 29.7%
Classic Japanese style vertical manic shooting action! Shoot, dodge and explode your way through the second entry in the critically acclaimed Danmaku Unlimited series. Battle through nail-biting bullet patterns and compete for dominance on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 37.4%, Action 8.8%, Arcade 8.2%, Indie 2.2%
Fact: everything is better with lasers. So we put lasers on over 30 angry giant insects who want to stop you, Space Moth, from escaping Earth and going to the Moon. Show them who's boss and blast your way into space! (Check out the all new SPACE MOTH: LUNAR EDITION, linked below!)
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, Bullet Hell 27.8%, Action 16.7%, Arcade 14.7%, Retro 6.1%
YOU have to show what you’re made of as the war over Europe is in full swing. Fight waves of Axis planes and panzers until you hit the boss enemies – the ACES OF THE LUFTWAFFE.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.1%, Bullet Hell 31.4%, Action 28.5%
Ghost Blade HD is an intense bullet-hell shoot 'em up game, with satisfying and addictive score-based gameplay. With its inspiration going back to the shooting games of the 1990s era, Ghost Blade HD ties old memories to current tones and techniques.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.3%, Bullet Hell 35.6%, Action 20.1%, Indie 5%
Outskirts is a colorful 360° bullet-hell with beautiful vector based art, interactive music and a deep combo system. Drive your ship through your foes and make your path to the leaderboard!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.1%, Bullet Hell 35.9%, Action 22.5%, Indie 5.4%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Arcade 17.9%, Action 17.9%, PvE 7.1%
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: Bullet Hell 28.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Arcade 18.3%, Action 18.2%, Retro 6.3%
Project Root the Shoot’em up Evolution.Project Root is a classic shoot’em up with open scenarioswhere the player's skill will be the key to survive.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.1%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Action 20.6%, Arcade 14.2%, Indie 4.3%
Sine Mora is a horizontal shoot'em up that provides a unique take on challenge, where time is the ultimate factor.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.7%, Bullet Hell 27.4%, Arcade 12%, Action 9.9%, Indie 2.6%
Inspired by the heyday of 8-bit arcade gaming, Crome: Before Purgatory is an intense space shoot em' up experience. Play as the Galactic Consul's best star pilot, Crome, and fend off endless the hoards of invaders while competing for the top score on the global leaderboard.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.3%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Action 21.7%, Arcade 13.7%, Retro 10.2%
Move, shoot, and dodge in this hyper-fast top-down shooter. Descend into the depths of uncharted dimensions and destroy everything in your path!
Why similar: Action 28.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Bullet Hell 24.8%, Arcade 13.5%, Indie 6.8%
Close Order is an arcade shooter with one simple goal: become a badass armada! In this mashup of genres, defeat enemies for parts to build up an armada of ships around you. Fight from a distance, charge headfirst into battle, or create a mix of anything and everything. You decide how to play!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.9%, Bullet Hell 34.7%, Action 24.5%, Indie 5.9%
Cybxus Hearts inspired by classic Japanese shooting games. This is a game where you control three different characters at the same time.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.7%, Arcade 16.5%, Action 14.4%, Indie 1.4%
Hear the shrieks of colliding metal! Behold the true form of steel! An explosive onslaught of shooting action!!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.4%, Bullet Hell 30.5%, Action 16.3%, Arcade 13.6%, Indie 3.8%
Slash, shoot, guard, grow! Karous, a Dreamcast shoot 'em up originally released back in 2007, is now soaring onto PC. Play as Karous, a girl who lost her parents in a great war with humans. Driven by her father's dying words, she descends to Earth in search of the Sanguis Dei.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.4%, Bullet Hell 33.7%, Arcade 18.2%, Action 9.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Bullet Hell 25.8%, Arcade 16.3%, Action 12.4%, Retro 7.6%
A simplistic, dynamic Touhou fangame bullet hell shmup with a pixel art esthetic. Shoot down your enemies and dodge your way through an incessant barrage of projectiles!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Arcade 16.8%, Action 12.1%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Defeat 7 bosses in this radial Shoot 'em up game to obtain full power of color spectre and defeat hidden evil.
Why similar: Action 28.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Bullet Hell 23%, Arcade 14.8%, Indie 6.7%
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 43%, Arcade 21.6%, Action 20.1%, Minimalist 13.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam! DoDonPachi is ressurected after a Blissful Death with enough modes to satisfy the beginner and the expert player alike. Tonight we dine in bullet hell!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 37.7%, Arcade 13.8%, Action 7.3%
If you love shoot ‘em up and you love ‘em hard, with glorious music, with screen filling bullet patterns and huge token cancels, then Don’yoku is just for you!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.4%, Bullet Hell 30.1%, Action 24.6%, Indie 5.9%
GROOD is an indie 2.5D Shoot 'em up made with spare robot parts and Heavy Metal🤘🏻. The gameplay blends classic Shoot 'em up mechanics with modern low poly graphics, particles, shaders, and a hardcore soundtrack. Annihilate an army of machines, and afterward, annihilate their bosses—go all the way to confirm that your battle paid off.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.8%, Bullet Hell 25.3%, Action 25%, Arcade 12.3%, Indie 5.6%
Think you can end the Kozanese Civil War? Now's your chance to play this entry-level danmaku game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Action 22.8%, Arcade 12.8%, Retro 9.1%
Spark is a creative, combo-centric, Shoot 'em up game. It's a 3-in-1 old-school arcade game fueled by the competitive urge to climb the leaderboards. The unique shooting system hooks the player as they discover more and more ways to create beautiful and effective combos.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Bullet Hell 29.6%, Arcade 18.6%, Action 18%, Indie 4%
A retro styled Len'en fangame inspired by the Japanese PC-98 Touhou Project games. Enjoy a nostalgic shoot-'em-up experience with faithful graphics and music without the hang-ups of outdated hardware.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Arcade 11.6%, PvE 11.1%, Action 9.4%
Razor2: Hidden Skies Razor2: Hidden Skies is a top view shooter. The game has the style of successful classic arcade games, while using the latest technology to create great visuals and effects. An old-school game with all new technology.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.5%, Action 22.8%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Arcade 12.4%, Indie 5.1%
Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.2%, Bullet Hell 30.6%, Arcade 14.1%, Action 11.6%, Retro 5.8%
Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 36.2%, Arcade 14.3%, Action 7%, Singleplayer 0.4%
A challenge from ancient times delivered to gamers. That excitement from the past has returned. The complete version of VRITRA, the 2D fantasy shooting game, is out now!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.3%, Bullet Hell 28.9%, Action 20.2%, Arcade 14.1%, Indie 4.6%
Select one of the Grim Reaper or girl. Find escaped yokai from limbo, extricate soul that they absorbed. You must reseal them after
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.7%, Bullet Hell 36.5%, Action 14%, Arcade 8.3%, Indie 3.5%
The frantic old-school action of classic coin-op shoot-‘em-ups comes crashing headlong into the 21st century. Explosive high-octane blasting combines with hordes of enemies in a 360˚ environment – fly, spin and shoot anywhere and everywhere!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.9%, Bullet Hell 26.5%, Arcade 18.5%, Action 14.4%, Indie 3.5%
Embark on an adventure through space with the ferocious HELLSTAR SQUADRON. Dodge wave after wave of bullets, shoot the demons back to hell, and save the galaxy in this fresh, retro shoot 'em up/bullet hell experience!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.3%, Bullet Hell 30.1%, Action 17.8%, Retro 11.5%, Indie 3.9%
Ride around the many galaxies of Stellarium in a hectic vertical bullet hell, facing off all kinds of creatures and dodging giant storms of bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.9%, Arcade 17.2%, Action 13.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. Earn all the power-ups for an overpowered experience in the all new ARRANGE version.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, Bullet Hell 32.1%, Arcade 18.5%, Action 14.7%, Indie 1%
Hangeki is an arcade style shooter that emphasizes the use of over 50 spectacular weapons. Formulate new strategies and take on the alien invasion in this reimagining of the classic shoot em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.5%, Bullet Hell 29%, Action 26.9%, Indie 6.6%
