60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Bullet Hell, Arcade, Shoot 'Em Up, Action.
Beautiful oni-girls battle hordes of yokai in this side-view bullethell SHMUP. Every year yokai take to the streets to celebrate at Hyakki Yagyō, the night parade of the hundred yokai. But this year they didn't invite the oni twins, so they're going to ruin the party!
Magical Blaster
High-speed horizontal shmups in which many fairies fight together!
Neptunia Shooter
Armed to the teeth, players begin as Neptune in an unworldly 8-bit space dimension ravaged by creatures who burst endless waves of bullets. Shoot, dodge, and defeat the boss in six unique bullet-hell worlds.
High-speed horizontal shmups in which many fairies fight together!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Arcade 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Anime 7.9%
Armed to the teeth, players begin as Neptune in an unworldly 8-bit space dimension ravaged by creatures who burst endless waves of bullets. Shoot, dodge, and defeat the boss in six unique bullet-hell worlds.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Anime 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Female Protagonist 6.8%
Pretty Kitty Fuzzy is a 2D "bullet-hell" shmup! Help Fuzzy save the universe with the power of love and positivity through nine whimsical stages. There are tons of lore and features in this puuurrr-fect shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Anime 12.1%, Female Protagonist 10%, Arcade 8.9%
Celestia is a solo-developed indie game. An angelic bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you defeat enemies throughout the skies, and relax on a floating island with your companions.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Arcade 10.8%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
A mysterious meteorite from deep space was detected approaching the Solar System, before the meteorite is due to hit the Earth, three of the girls who had their bodies modified as weapons are sent, along with all the hopes of humanity, to destroy the meteorite and save mankind...
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Anime 14.9%, Female Protagonist 12%, Action 6.4%
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 30.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Arcade 14%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Action 6.7%
Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.6%, Bullet Hell 26.6%, Arcade 9.5%, Anime 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.5%, Bullet Hell 32%, Arcade 10.2%, Anime 8.7%, Female Protagonist 6.1%
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 29.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Anime 12%, Arcade 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
Warding Witches offers a classic, unapologetic bullet hell shoot ‘em up challenge while also putting defense into players’ hands. Experience an adrenaline-filled flow alternating between attacking, defending and dodging, amplified by an intuitive scoring system that weaves into gameplay seamlessly.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 29%, Arcade 14.9%, Anime 7.7%, Female Protagonist 6.5%
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 33.1%, Bullet Hell 31.6%, Anime 8.5%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Action 7.3%
Kamio Recoil is an exploration shooter, where every shot propels you through zero-gravity! Play as an assembled squad of five girls equipped with Spirit Arms as they maneuver through intricate areas and blast away the yokai invasion in order to defend the world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Anime 14.1%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Arcade 9%
PowerUp and BusterAttack! Despite the beauty of the Danmaku aggressive playing leads to victory in this Makaism Danmaku shooter. The Danmaku Garden awaits you. There's even a cat!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Arcade 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11%, Anime 9.1%
Popular vertically scrolling shoot'em up game Shikhondo is back and powered up! One day, the soul-starved Youkai escape from the depths of hell. Now, the story of the Grim Reaper and the girl who has fallen into this land begins!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, Arcade 15.2%, Anime 9.9%, Action 6.8%
Blaze through 7 action packed levels in this sci-fi shoot 'em up made to test even the toughest of shmup veterans. No tricks and no gimmicks; all you have is your raw skill. Board the Phoenix G7, and blast those alien lifeforms to interstellar space!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Bullet Hell 25.9%, Arcade 16%, Anime 9.7%, Action 9.6%
Hear the shrieks of colliding metal! Behold the true form of steel! An explosive onslaught of shooting action!!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.1%, Bullet Hell 27.3%, Arcade 11.7%, Action 8.8%, Anime 7.3%
【About "The Hurricane of the Varstray"】"The Hurricane of the Varstray" is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with a SF story: in the distant future, to defend the Earth against the invasion of mystery mechanical structures, 4 girls head to "the Varstray sector," far away from the Earth and considered as the v
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29%, Bullet Hell 26.6%, Anime 9.8%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Arcade 8.3%
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 37.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Arcade 12.2%, Anime 7.1%, Female Protagonist 5.2%
Betrayed by her cut-throat crew, Luna Starr - former Space Pirate Captain turned bounty hunter - has a score to settle. As Luna, travel to 5 exotic planets to track down your mutinous mates, and face them in Bullet Hell dogfights to the death!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.6%, Bullet Hell 25.7%, Arcade 9.5%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Side Scroller 7.8%
Project Bullet is a side-scrolling bullet hell game, which sets in Pistalia, the fantasy world where people get the blessing from their god this power came to be known as ''Bullet'', Escape from the evil empire, find valuable allies, arm yourself with powerful gadgets and destroy all your enemies!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Anime 15.9%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Fantasy 8.9%
中国风东方Project二次同人STG游戏,剧情承接虹龙洞之后,古代帝王穿越到幻想乡发动异变！开始紧张刺激的弹幕游戏吧！
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.4%, Bullet Hell 28.2%, Anime 12.3%, Action 8.6%, Female Protagonist 6.5%
That witches come back undergone a power-up further! New character is entered! All 6stages Arcade version of all re-adjust the resolution of the base in 1280x720! "Magic Circle system" is easy-to-use adjustment! Full voice all by the story undergoes new writing.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Action 14.1%, Anime 13.6%, Female Protagonist 7.6%
When hordes of Youkai threaten the world, the Tanukis send a messenger to choose human girls to receive magical powers to defend humanity. They are known as SAKURA STARS. This is a horizontal shmup made on Pico-8, a retro fantasy console with purposeful limitations to simulate an 8-bit era console.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Arcade 13.4%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Fantasy 6.4%
"Murasaki" is a puzzle explosion game. Use explosions to clear the screen of pesky obstacles filling it up. The only controls you need are the directional buttons and two other buttons (Z and X)!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Anime 10.9%, Action 8.3%, Arcade 7.2%
The Touhou fangame where you return balance to the world by breaking the scale. Dodge storms of bullets as you work to discover the source of the abnormality. Tired of playing by the rules? Then change the game - up the risk and reward. Break the balance and embrace Discord.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.8%, Bullet Hell 24.1%, Arcade 12.5%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Anime 7.2%
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 35.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Arcade 14.8%, Action 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Four years after their previous work “GUNBIRD,” a new, even more powerful five-member group has arrived.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Arcade 15%, Anime 10.2%, Action 9.2%
Stop time and project yourself through space with “Time-stop warp” magic, pass through physical obstacles, dodge incoming bullets and shoot down your enemies! A satisfying shooter, filled with dark humor!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Anime 12.3%, Arcade 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10%
A legendary SHMUP influential to the best makers in the genre, Hellsinker is now available on steam in its most advanced form! Gameplay, story, graphics, and even music all united into one cohesive and highly dimensional Shoot-em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Arcade 10.8%, Anime 9.8%, Female Protagonist 8%
Once more, the hunt for Youkai begins! Across the ocean in a city far, far away, the side-scrolling shoot 'em up action of our two protagonists unfolds! Complete the Pietà of struggle that burns blue with its raging barrage!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Arcade 13.9%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
A Touhou Project fan-made STG, also a collab game with Vtuber Syrena. Some day a random suspicious pink UFO showed up in Gensokyo. This must be an incident! As a result, Reimu and Marisa went on a journey to solve the incident.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.9%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Anime 9.1%, Action 6.9%
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 38.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 36.3%, Arcade 12.3%, Anime 8.5%, Action 4.1%
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 26.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 26%, Arcade 16.6%, Action 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
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 46.6%, Bullet Hell 25.7%, Arcade 10.8%, Side Scroller 8.2%, Action 5.6%
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 35.8%, Bullet Hell 26%, Action 17.1%, Arcade 11%, Anime 10%
Experience the rush of battle with the fan acclaimed Bullet-Hell shooter "SUGURI". You're equipped with an automatic lock-on targeting system and a unique arsenal of hyper weapons, power shields, and more. Sure, she may look cute, but when it's time to fight, it's all business.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Anime 21%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Action 6.1%
Angels swooping across a disastrous sky! The shoot 'em up of gothic horrors is back
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Arcade 12.6%, Side Scroller 10%, Anime 9.5%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Arcade 11.7%, Anime 10.1%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
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 28.9%, Bullet Hell 27.6%, Arcade 16.7%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Action 10.1%
A thunderous concert appears...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Bullet Hell 21%, Arcade 12.1%, Anime 11%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
Blast off as a little star trying to rid the cosmos of angry celestial beings in Feeble Light, a 3-tone pixel art shoot’em up where minimalistic presentation makes way for precision controls and fluid animation!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.2%, Bullet Hell 27.9%, Arcade 13.6%, Action 7%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
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 39.3%, Bullet Hell 36.5%, Arcade 22%, Action 1.6%, Retro 0.5%
Danmaku style STG. What is The cause of the Emergency?Why the artifact finally appeared? Travel through time and space,dodge the bullet-hell, defeat the sorceress, and save your own world line!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Anime 13.1%, Arcade 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
Shoot the enemy at close range! Crystal Breaker is a vertically scrolling shmup that focuses on close range attack.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%, Arcade 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
Older Neptune and friends shoot and slash through enemies of Gamindustri in this rail shooter!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Arcade 13.8%, Anime 10.8%, Action 8.1%
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 39.7%, Bullet Hell 30.3%, Arcade 15.5%, Action 8.1%, 2D 3%
This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Bullet Hell 23.4%, Arcade 17.4%, Action 11.2%, Side Scroller 10%
Team Shanghai Alice presents a bullet hell shooter! The 20th installment of the Touhou Project. Utilize the powers you've acquired to overcome new challenges!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.1%, Bullet Hell 31.1%, Arcade 12.3%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Action 4.9%
Atomanta is a sci-fi retro-styled vertical shoot 'em-up inspired by various Mega Drive and arcade titles from the '90s, by combining the old-school visuals of pixel art with a more modern approach of a faster bullet hell experience, smaller hitbox, and a bunch of weapons to fight off enemy forces.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Action 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
In this Touhou doujin STG, you don't attack enemies by shooting bullets. Instead, use punches, fairy maids, and Spell Cards to fulfill gatekeeper's duty. On top of that, learn how to build combos, win a lot of blue points, and experience the exhilarating feeling when they fill the entire screen!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Bullet Hell 27.7%, Arcade 14.2%, Female Protagonist 12%, Action 7.3%
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 34%, Bullet Hell 31.5%, Arcade 11.3%, Action 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
The second installment in Saikyo's vertical scrolling shooters, following the 1993 Best Shooting Game award winner “Sengoku Ace”.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Arcade 15.2%, Anime 9.7%, Action 8.8%
Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Arcade 12.2%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Action 10.2%
