- #1 Dezatopia
96% matchPositive100% of 41 reviews2020
Dev: HEYPub: Hanaji Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Strange and unusual creatures inhabited Earth’s underground, unknown to humankind. This was until Momoko, a fashion-obsessed high school girl, accidentally discovered them. Together, they plotted to combine the civilizations above and below the surface to create a new world: Dezatopia.
Why similar: Action 29%, Indie 22.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Arcade 8.8%
- #2 Steel Eagle
97% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: enrjuPub: Andrzej Cudzilo
Windows
Steel Eagle is a reference to the 80's and 90's shooters. Your task is to reach the landing pad at the end of the level, destroying as many enemy units as possible, for which you collect points that can be exchanged for force and strength, which allows you to upgrade your “Steel Eagle”.
Why similar: Action 28.9%, Indie 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Arcade 9.4%
- #3 Steel Storm: Burning Retribution
96% matchMixed60% of 369 reviews2011
Dev: Kot in Action Creative Artel
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Control an advanced hovertank, packed with the most advanced and sophisticated weapons as you fight against extraterrestrial invaders.
Why similar: Action 22.6%, Indie 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shooter 17.2%, Arcade 12.8%
- #4 Asteroids
91% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Play Asteroids
Windows
Another version of the classic Asteroids game
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Action 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Shooter 12.7%, Arcade 12%
- #5 Smogpunk 湮霾之地
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2018
Dev: CJH Labs
Windows
The world is engulfed with poisonous gas and deadly monsters. To survive and find truth about the world, welcome to Smogpunk.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.6%, Action 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Indie 17.3%, Arcade 10.7%
- #6 Star Gods
94% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: JOP Studios
Windows
Battle through 7 action packed levels of old school arcade goodness featuring a rockin' soundtrack by the legendary Wingless Seraph and a brand new unreleased single titled The Edge of Nothing by the up and coming band, Phoenix Rising.
Why similar: Action 25.8%, Indie 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Shooter 9.7%
- #7 M.A.C.E.
95% matchMixed51% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: EntwicklerX
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%
MACE is a classic space shoot ’em up, inspired by the legendary Amiga games of this genre. Handdrawn 2D graphics in HD resolutions, parallax scrolling, explosion effects and optimized games mechanics, combined with the proven gameplay are transporting the “Spirit of Amiga” in today’s Age.
Why similar: Action 24.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Indie 18.7%, Shooter 9.1%
- #8 Dantes Bullet Inferno
93% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Red Pentagram Studios
Windows
Dantes Bullet Inferno is a shoot-em-up where the player fights against hell as Dante. This top down shooter includes a speedrun mode called time-dilation.
Why similar: Action 41.2%, Indie 31.7%, Top-Down Shooter 10.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.4%, Shooter 5.8%
- #9 Startide
92% matchMixed63% of 24 reviews2017
Dev: Swimming ScorpionsPub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows · Mac
Play as an elite pilot driving the Interstellar Recon Mecha geared with an unique set of weapons and special abilities. Create deadly fleet with gathered parts and weapons! Try out Startide's editor to make new spaceships with various technology you find along your journey.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26%, Action 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Indie 16.8%, Shooter 11.8%
- #10 Beyond The Heavens
91% 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: Action 26%, Indie 20%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Shooter 9.6%
- #11 tri.Attack();
89% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: Demmy Mangusso
Windows
In this 2D arcade game, your body is the weapon. Shoot the tri out of yourself and recall it back to you to take out a constant onslaught of rogue polygons. Unlock all the tri modifiers and get as high of a score as possible!
Why similar: Action 37.8%, Indie 29.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Arcade 12.3%
- #12 Sector Assault
88% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Brian Crandell
Windows
In this arcade space shooter, combine weapons and equipment to create the perfect loadouts. Battle an enemy fleet as diverse as your own arsenal, dodging cruise missiles, phasing through lasers, and ramming targets as you fight to reclaim the sector!
Why similar: Action 42.1%, Indie 32.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.9%, Shooter 5.9%, Arcade 5.7%
- #13 Infinite Shooter
90% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2016
Dev: Minion Productions Inc.
Windows
Infinite Shooter is a top down arcade shooting game, also known as a "Shmup", with the emphasis squarely on the action. With no story in the way of your fun, simply choose an opponent and take them down to earn powerful weapons, upgrades, ships, and power-ups!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.5%, Action 25.4%, Indie 20.4%, Shooter 13.1%, Arcade 11.6%
- #14 Voxel Interceptor
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2017
Dev: NewAtlantisGameStudio
Windows
Now you can select your control style in 3 different ways!. 6 different upgradeable space interceptors, 9 different weapons. You can supply in your carrier and upgrade her defenses. Shoot enemies down. That's all.
Why similar: Action 37.1%, Indie 28.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Arcade 12%
- #15 ニンジャスレイヤー : AREA 4643
84% matchVery Positive99% of 113 reviews2018
Dev: DeathMofuMofuPub: Diehardtales Games
Windows · Mac
**NOW ON SALE!!** AREA 4643 is the cyberpunk action shooting game. It's based on the cyberpunk city Neo-Saitama and Ninja Slayer universe.
Why similar: Action 41.6%, Indie 31.1%, Top-Down Shooter 27.3%
- #16 Horizon Shift
87% matchMostly Positive77% of 330 reviews2015
Dev: Flump StudiosPub: Funbox Media Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Horizon Shift is an explosive wave based single screen shooter with a ton of new ideas and platformer elements. Do what it takes to protect your horizon from the ever encroaching enemy attack!
Why similar: Action 37.9%, Indie 25.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Arcade 13.3%
- #17 Nephenthesys
75% 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 26.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Action 13.3%, Shooter 12%, Arcade 9.8%
- #18 Alien Blitz
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 30 reviews2016
Dev: Jean-Baptiste Simillon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Alien Blitz is a 3d action-shooter with lots of bullets, missiles, weapons, maps and monsters.Take your shotgun and go kill some Aliens !
Why similar: Action 30.6%, Top-Down Shooter 26.3%, Indie 22.2%, Arcade 11.2%, Sci-fi 9.8%
- #19 Retro Space Shooter
84% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2019
Dev: Gable Games
Windows
Retro Space Shooter is a refreshingly modern 3D physics-based implementation of a top-down retro arcade space shooter. Expertly pilot your drone ship through an onslaught of enemy fire and fight seemingly endless waves of enemy ships and bosses.
Why similar: Action 42.2%, Indie 32.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Arcade 7.6%
- #20 .Decluster & .Decluster Zero
73% 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 24.7%, Top-Down Shooter 24%, Action 14.2%, Indie 12.2%, Shooter 12.1%
- #21 Valiant Gears
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gaze Interactive
Windows
Valiant Gears is a 3D old school shoot 'em up game. Hop on your Valiant Gear, a ferocious battle machine and defend the planet by fighting the alien robots!
Why similar: Action 45.6%, Indie 35.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%, Arcade 7.6%
- #22 Square Massacre
85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2017
Dev: CyberVaca Entertainment
Windows
Square Massacre is a skill based, hardcore top-down shooter. No matter what you are going to do, you will lose. The question is how long you will last before the end.
Why similar: Action 33.2%, Indie 25.5%, Top-Down Shooter 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%
- #23 Superstatic
86% matchMixed65% of 40 reviews2015
Dev: Sleepy Studios
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Superstatic is a top-down shooter where you're given the ability to possess and control your enemies. Using "copies", you're able to perform a variety of skills including killing enemies within a certain radius, chaining kills together based on your current combo, teleporting to your copy's position and more.
Why similar: Action 39.3%, Top-Down Shooter 32.9%, Indie 27.7%
- #24 DRONES AND RUINS
83% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: Threaded Pixel Studios
Windows
Drones & Ruins is a dynamic top down twin stick shooter where you become the intelligence of a scout drone that has agreed to assist an ally pilot reunite with a loved one. You will need to fight hard and anticipate the enemy's next attack so that you can glide into cover before you go up in smoke.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Indie 21.5%, Action 20.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Shooter 9.6%
- #25 Unexpected Sequence
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Breach Studio
Windows
Unexpected Sequence is a game inspired by classic bullet hell titles, aiming to keep the original feel and some of the difficulty. Customize your ship and fight your way back to humanity through hordes of enemies and unique bosses.
Why similar: Action 26.1%, Indie 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Arcade 8.5%
- #26 The Real Laser Ball
81% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2018
Dev: Holmsario Games
Windows
A physics based, arcade, high score chaser with a progression system and a fetish for the 80’s. In The Real Laser Ball you’re a ball… with a laser.
Why similar: Action 43.7%, Indie 33.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%, Arcade 9.3%
- #27 Enceladus
82% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: StorybirdPub: Look At My Game
Windows
Enceladus is a shoot'em up inspired by the Playstation & Saturn era.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Indie 24.9%, Action 23%, Shooter 13%, Arcade 12.4%
- #28 Joe Blunt - Up In Smoke
80% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Sykonest
Windows
Joe Blunt - Up In Smoke is a single player top down shooter game in which you "Joe Blunt" are trying to fight your way through an onslaught of cigarettes, with the sole purpose to track down your beloved Mary Jane from the clutches of evil Dr Hydro.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 41%, Action 33.3%, Indie 25.7%
- #29 Firebird - Steam version
81% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2018
Dev: JimJams Games
Windows
Love retro shooters? Firebird is a blend of some of our teams favourite games from the space invasion genre. Battle aliens, giant space birds, tractor beams, air burst weapons, robot terrorists and massive motherships in a fight for domination.
Why similar: Action 31.5%, Indie 24.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Arcade 11.1%, Shooter 10.5%
- #30 Crazy Appliances 疯狂电器
79% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2018
Dev: PopTea Games
Windows
CRAZY APPLIANCES is a fast paced top-down shooter game! The elect robots are insane, heroes! Fight your way by using various weapons and powerful items to defeat them in different dangerous situation!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.3%, Action 20.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Indie 15.9%, Shooter 10.2%
- #31 Beekyr
78% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2019
Dev: KaleidoGames
Windows
Beekyr is a shooter game where you will lead a bee-fighter through 23 amazing levels in fields, dark forests, rivers and dangerous caves to avenge his queen and hive from the evil wasp queens and their soldiers… The vengeance will be served! Beekyr (Vanilla Edition)
Why similar: Action 31.8%, Indie 23.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 10%
- #32 Endless Burst
82% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2016
Dev: Neon Squid Games
Windows
This top-down shooter pits you against an overwhelming hell of bullets. Customize your experience with 9 upgradeable classes and unleash powerful attacks as you fight and dodge your way through procedurally generated levels, enemies, and bosses.
Why similar: Action 30.1%, Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Indie 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%
- #33 Viper Attack
77% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Gillsoft
Windows
Inspired by classic arcade games, Viper Attack is a fast, addictive arcade shoot-up! Master the challenge and fight your way through many brutal levels
Why similar: Action 25.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Indie 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Arcade 8.3%
- #34 DECONSTRUCTION
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lazy Knight
Windows
DECONSTRUCTION is a fast-paced, hardcore, shooting game.
Why similar: Action 31.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.9%, Indie 24%, Shooter 16.9%
- #35 True Galactic Mission
66% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Davila Games
Windows
There are 5 pilots in training, each with unique characteristics. It is the day of the final level and everyone wil l face a test to see who will be able to accept the next challenge, a true galactic mission. Be you one of the selecteds!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.2%, Action 32.4%, Shooter 17.5%, Arcade 16.9%
- #36 Red Blaster
65% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Red Blaster Games
Windows
Blast your way through increasing waves of enemies in this fast-paced top-down action-arcade shoot 'em-up while unlocking new levels, weapon upgrades and harder enemy types as you make progress in RED BLASTER!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, Action 13%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 9.6%
- #37 Chronoblast : Maximum Force
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team NortyPub: Norty Games
Windows
Chronoblast Maximum Force is a fast paced bullet shooter inspired by arcade classics. Keep your finger on the trigger at all times in this challenging arcade game.
Why similar: Action 34.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Indie 25.9%, Arcade 13.7%
- #38 Takotan - 星のタコ
76% match6 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Joseph CalabroPub: Vampixel Games
Windows
The world has been taken over by an alien invasion. On the eve of destruction, humanity called out for their last hope. Takotan we need your help!
Why similar: Action 31.3%, Indie 24.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 10.7%
- #39 Cosmonator
74% matchVery Positive87% of 101 reviews2019
Dev: Bourbontank
Windows
Cosmonator is an 'RPG-em-up': a hybrid of classic fast-paced top-down shoot-em-up action infused with deep character building elements. Build up your own unique alien-killing machine to avenge the destruction of planet Earth!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Action 21.2%, Indie 14.9%, Arcade 4.9%
- #40 NewMe NuMe LuMe: Alien Wars
63% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Ho RaBii
Windows
Summoned into the otherworldly realm of 'NewMe NuMe LuMe', the protagonist Kim Ttolttol must aid the gods who summoned her to defeat enemies and return home in this 2D top-down action game. Utilize a variety of weapons to vanquish diverse foes!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.8%, Action 23.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Shooter 14.4%, Arcade 11.8%
- #41 Kill The Humans
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Cold Beverage StudiosPub: Walsh Technologies Corp
Windows
Heavily armed homicidal robots have taken over Weapons Laboratory Delta Five. Something sinister is afoot in the dimly lit corridors of the science complex. Your mission: commandeer the last functional X-4 battle mech, breach the magnetically shielded entrance and wipe them out!
Why similar: Action 38.1%, Top-Down Shooter 31.7%, Indie 30.2%
- #42 Bit Bullet
76% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2017
Dev: Growfall Games
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Bit Bullet – Is a single player top-down shooter with an escalating difficulty level and complicated enemies, in which you will have to blow up and crush hordes of enemies using various weapons and skills.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.4%, Action 36.3%, Indie 27.3%
- #43 Colorful Life
78% matchMixed52% of 27 reviews2017
Dev: Oneironaut Academy LLC
Windows
In the dark, colorless dungeons underground there remains only four blobs of color who struggle to survive as they attempt to escape. That doesn't mean that they've lost their personalities though!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #44 tz mini stg collection
63% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Tamazusa
Windows
This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.
Why similar: Action 24.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shooter 14.2%, Arcade 13.9%
- #45 Fatal Wings
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Brain Lab Studio
Windows
Fatal wings is a classic top down space shoot ‘em. Playing as the last resistance fighters from the similian colony in planet Lithios against a brutal attack led by vernor’s forces
Why similar: Action 42.5%, Indie 32.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Arcade 8.2%
- #46 Zomb Bomb
60% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: 5th Wheel Games
Windows
A fast pace retro arcade shooter. Fight waves of zombies and dragons with a great gun collection. Battle five wild bosses all while trying to keep the high score.
Why similar: Action 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 13.1%
- #47 Virtual Rogue
75% matchMixed59% of 27 reviews2016
Dev: Snowy Productions
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Virtual Rogue is a top-down action roguelike shooter set in a computer controlled by a cruel and merciless User. You play as a text document file named “Note” who, after being accidentally created by the User, is thrown into the Recycle Bin.
Why similar: Action 43.3%, Indie 23.9%, Shooter 16.8%, Arcade 16%
- #48 The Cleansing - Versus
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2017
Dev: Grindstone Interactive
Windows
The Cleansing - Versus is a competitive, real time tactic, PvP game with RPG elements, set in a feudal dystopian future. You take control of a party of heroes and go to battle. Raise your banner over captured territories to gain capture points and resources.
Why similar: Action 57.7%, Indie 42.3%
- #49 1x! Space Adventure
66% 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: Action 24.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Shooter 14.4%, Arcade 14%
- #50 Zeroptian Invasion
69% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2018
Dev: Josyan
Windows
Zeroptian Invasion is a classic shoot 'em up with mechanics from other arcades of the 80’s. Travel back in time with this unique pixilated experience with an incredible soundtrack in chiptune.
Why similar: Action 34.2%, Indie 27.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Arcade 14.1%
- #51 RedRaptor
55% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: Novax GamesPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows
Blast off for a retro arcade experience in RedRaptor, a vertical shoot’em up inspired by genre classics of the ’90s!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Action 13.2%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 7.8%
- #52 Chicken Invaders 1
53% matchVery Positive92% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: InterAction studios
Windows
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
Why similar: Action 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Shooter 13.8%, Arcade 13.4%
- #53 Hoodie Survivor and Super Hoodie Bros
55% match9 user reviews80% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: The Voices Games
Windows
Auto shooter score attack survival game where your character moves forward continuously and you control the direction of travel by rotating left and right
Why similar: Action 26.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Shooter 14.5%, Arcade 13.8%
- #54 Ribbit Rampage
54% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Patricia Norton
Windows
An arcade-style top-down shooter where your only weapon is your froggy tongue. Eat hoardes of enemy insects in frantic, high-precision fights that demand clever decision-making. Don't get surrounded - it's one hit and you're croaked.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 47.7%, Action 26.4%, Arcade 17.3%, Indie 8.5%
- #55 IFF
63% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: DJMBuilds
Windows
IFF is a top-down action-packed shooter where you play a railgun-equipped tank against an army of invading hostiles. Clear each area and move on to the next until your mission is done!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.8%, Action 30%, Arcade 16.1%, Sci-fi 11.5%, Indie 7.7%
- #56 Gamma Blast
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Ilias GiouroukisPub:
Windows · Linux
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: Action 31.2%, Indie 24%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 11%
- #57 Blade Rush
54% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Noba
Windows
Master your Blade in frantic, fast paced combat!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Action 24.3%, Arcade 12.2%, Shooter 6.6%
- #58 Iridescence
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Polarity Bear
Windows
Iridescence is a Shoot 'Em Up with a color-changing mechanic, where you dodge and absorb many different colored bullets. It features a painted watercolor theme & features an inventive chaining system. Play through 5 main levels and 30 varied challenge levels!
Why similar: Action 41.5%, Indie 31.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%
- #59 Graceful Explosion Machine
70% matchPositive81% of 47 reviews2017
Dev: Vertex Pop
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Skillfully pilot the Graceful Explosion Machine, a fighter ship armed with a ludicrously overpowered quad-weapon array! Lost in deep space, you'll shoot, dash and combo your way through jewel-hued uncharted planets, fighting an alien armada to find a way home.
Why similar: Action 25.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Indie 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Arcade 7.6%
- #60 Call Sign is Magic Liner
54% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Brushing Software
Windows
Call Sign is Magic Liner is an old school Shmup with a new twist. You can strategically draw lines and defeat your enemies.
Why similar: Action 25.9%, Top-Down Shooter 23.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Shooter 14.9%, Arcade 14.4%