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  1. #1 Flying Shark
    96% matchPositive88% of 41 reviews2023
    Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Experience Toaplan's arcade shooter Flying Shark (AKA Sky Shark) on PC with the latest quality-of-life features. Ride through the skies as they burn in a rain of armor-piercing bullets! You have been chosen for the mission. Because you are the best pilot there is!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.8%, Arcade 18.5%, Action 15.5%, Score Attack 12.9%, Retro 10.3%

  2. #2 Raging Blasters 2
    97% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: TERARIN GAMES
    Windows

    The sequel to the speed-and-destruction shmup "Raging Blasters" is here! It's called "Raging Blasters 2." This is an arcade-style vertical scrolling shmup in which players control a fighter jet and battle various enemies in outer space.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.8%, Arcade 14%, Casual 10.7%, Action 10.5%, Score Attack 10.5%

  3. #3 Slap Fight
    96% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2023
    Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Artificial intelligence threatens the galaxy. Buckle up and fight computing power with the only power that counts: FIREPOWER! Experience Toaplan's brain-melting Slap Fight (AKA Alcon) with its gauge-based power-ups and strategic gameplay. Now on PC with the latest features!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.2%, Arcade 18.3%, Action 15.6%, Score Attack 13.6%, Retro 10.1%

  4. #4 Tecroroid Assault
    95% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2019
    Dev: WizByte Games
    Windows

    A synthetic race has come to your planet to steal your technology, And you have to fight them off. Fight off the Tecroroid invasion as they sent wave after wave of enemies to the planet.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45%, Arcade 17.4%, Retro 11.7%, Action 10.7%, Casual 6.8%

  5. #5 Venkazoid Blast
    94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
    Dev: Phillip Herrera
    Windows

    You are Vakimoh. They are the Venkazoids. Fight for your life in this quick and brutal arcade-style shooter. Can you escape your cage?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.3%, Score Attack 15.6%, Arcade 14.9%, Action 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

  6. #6 MissileDancer
    94% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2018
    Dev: TERARIN GAMES
    Windows

    Vertical Scroll Shooting Game with Lock-on Missile

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.7%, Score Attack 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Retro 8.9%, Action 7%

  7. #7 Tiger Heli
    93% matchMixed64% of 22 reviews2024
    Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Take off on a classic arcade journey with Tiger-Heli, Toaplan's pioneering vertical shooter that set the stage for an entire genre. Now available on PC with a host of modern upgrades!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.5%, Arcade 17.1%, Score Attack 12.2%, Action 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

  8. #8 Antirocketh
    92% matchMixed54% of 24 reviews2018
    Dev: ATOMIC BREATH
    Windows

    Antirocketh is a fast, arcade-style game about a laser-cannon morphing swarms of missiles into improbable stuff!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.9%, Casual 19%, Action 17.4%, Arcade 14.8%, Retro 10.6%

  9. #9 Moon Dancer
    91% matchPositive95% of 40 reviews2022
    Dev: TERARIN GAMES
    Windows

    Moon Dancer is a vertically scrolling shmup featuring an exhilarating lock-on laser.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.7%, Score Attack 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Retro 9.2%, Action 7.9%

  10. #10 Galaxy Bricks
    89% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2023
    Dev: Emerald Knight Interactive LLC
    Windows

    Two classic games collide to create one amazing experience you can always just pick up and play. Enjoy Endless levels and see how high of a score you can get.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40%, Casual 16.6%, Arcade 14.9%, Action 14%, Retro 10.4%

  11. #11 Tempest 4000
    90% matchMixed68% of 191 reviews2018
    Dev: Llamasoft Ltd.Pub: Atari
    Windows

    Tempest 4000™ is a visually stunning, action-packed tube shooter based on the classic hit arcade game, Tempest™.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.5%, Arcade 22.4%, Casual 20.2%, Retro 12.9%

  12. #12 IRO HERO
    91% matchNo user reviews2018
    Dev: Artax Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In a world where humans are used as power supplies, only one man has the will to change it all! Iro Hero is a sci-fi adventure with beautiful pixel art graphics inspired by many old-school classics. Staged across 9 action-packed levels, Iro Hero features a unique and fresh four-color polarity system, with interactive elements, puzzles,...

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.5%, Arcade 14.8%, Action 13.6%, Retro 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%

  13. #13 Super Weekend Mode
    88% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2018
    Dev: Pixelteriyaki
    Windows · Mac

    Catch hearts, Crush bunnies, Shoot the bad guys

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.6%, Arcade 16%, Action 14.4%, Retro 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%

  14. #14 Fixeight
    86% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2024
    Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Introducing FixEight, Toaplan's thrilling vertical run-and-gun game featuring eight peerless warriors with cutting-edge weapons. Embark on an exhilarating cosmic escapade with up to three players at once. Now on PC with modern extras!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.3%, Arcade 16.9%, Score Attack 12.6%, Action 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

  15. #15 Boss 101
    87% matchVery Positive83% of 77 reviews2017
    Dev: Donley Time Foundation
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Create your own bosses to battle in this arcade action and adventure. Yep, there is a story as well as pure action modes for those who want to blast things. Explore worlds while you upgrade your tech and improve your base. Make new friends, adopt pets and even fly a kite.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.4%, Action 14.9%, Arcade 13.6%, Retro 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

  16. #16 ImageStriker
    86% matchVery Positive93% of 91 reviews2019
    Dev: TERARIN GAMES
    Windows

    Image Striker is a 2D vertical scroll shooting game.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.8%, Score Attack 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Retro 9%, Arcade 7.7%

  17. #17 Bubble hunt
    89% matchNo user reviews2021
    Dev: CuberZPub: CasGame
    Windows

    Bubble hunt - a game in which you need to pop bubbles with the help of a gorpoon on a chain.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.1%, Casual 20.1%, Arcade 17.5%, Action 15.8%, Adventure 6.2%

  18. #18 Sorcerers Summit
    84% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2023
    Dev: Galactic Geese
    Windows

    An army of contraptions swarm the skies, and it is up to you, a lone sorcerer to defend the castle wall. LET NONE PASS! Move quickly, dash quicker, and bam, boom, blast them out of the skies with your magic. See how long you can last in this simple and stylish score attack game.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Score Attack 23.6%, Arcade 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Action 9%

  19. #19 WOLFLAME
    84% matchVery Positive85% of 116 reviews2016
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Brought to you by the makers of GIGANTIC ARMY, Supercharged Robot VULKAISER, and SATAZIUS, WOLFLAME is a return to the form of glorious 2D vertical vertical shooters like Raiden, Raptor, and Twin Cobra.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.7%, Arcade 14.8%, Score Attack 8.8%, Action 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

  20. #20 Vimana
    82% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2024
    Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Uncover the magic of Indian mythology, unique power-ups, and an enchanting soundtrack in this electrifying space showdown. Toaplan's vertical co-op shooter Vimana debuts on PC, offering accessible, action-packed gameplay and modern enhancements!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.8%, Arcade 15.9%, Action 12%, Score Attack 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

  21. #21 AquaNimble
    83% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2016
    Dev: DrinkingNails, LLC
    Windows

    AquaNimble is about crazy intense shooter action with big quirky guns against underwater snake dragons, cybernetic sharks, swirling skeletons, submarines and so much more. It's a dynamic game that makes every play through different and lets you set your own challenge beyond a difficulty setting.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.5%, Action 15.1%, Score Attack 13.1%, Arcade 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

  22. #22 Heavy Weapon Deluxe
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 422 reviews2006
    Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    It's shoot-'em-up arcade action at its best! Use an incredible assortment of heavy artillery to blast away enemy tanks and planes, and fight your way to victory. What are you waiting for? Pull yourself up by your bootstraps and get into the action!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.9%, Casual 32.4%, Arcade 22.4%, Action 9.4%

  23. #23 Infinos Gaiden
    81% matchVery Positive99% of 82 reviews2018
    Dev: Picorinne Soft
    Windows

    The feeling of 90's arcade shooter will come again !! Arcade-like side scroll shooter of 7 stages in all!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 58.9%, Action 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Arcade 7.9%, Indie 4.8%

  24. #24 Razor2: Hidden Skies
    85% matchMostly Negative26% of 237 reviews2010
    Dev: Invent4 EntertainmentPub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 24%

    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 51.8%, Action 17.4%, Casual 14.9%, Arcade 10.9%, Indie 4.9%

  25. #25 Fire Shark
    79% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2023
    Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Get ready for classic shoot-'em-up action in Toaplan's Fire Shark, now on PC with modern updates. An evil and overwhelmingly powerful military force is about to take over not only a small country, but the whole world... Defeat the enemy and accept your place of honor!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.7%, Arcade 18%, Action 15.2%, Score Attack 14.1%, Retro 10.2%

  26. #26 AWA
    81% matchVery Positive80% of 115 reviews2016
    Dev: OMNIDREAM CREATIONS
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    A fast paced shoot-em-up featuring modern military aircraft. Choose one of the eight fighter aircraft and take the battle to the skies throughout nine action-packed stages each with their own end-level special boss.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 71.4%, Arcade 14.4%, Action 11%, Indie 3.3%

  27. #27 Zamarian
    80% matchMostly Positive72% of 36 reviews2016
    Dev: Quarter Pound Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 0 minMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 25%

    Zamarian is a fast-paced shoot 'em up classic arcade action game brought to you in an exciting, colorful, and challenging new way!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.6%, Action 21.5%, Arcade 19.7%, Retro 12.5%, Indie 5.6%

  28. #28 SKYCAT
    78% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2020
    Dev: MYAOSOFT
    Windows

    Cat vs Mouse! It's kawaii shoot'em up!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.7%, Casual 22.9%, Action 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Indie 6.3%

  29. #29 Zeroptian Invasion
    78% 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: Shoot 'Em Up 41.3%, Action 21.7%, Arcade 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Indie 6.7%

  30. #30 System Invaders
    77% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2020
    Dev: Prisma Games L.L.C.
    Windows · Mac

    Experience waves upon waves of viruses that have infected your computer. 5 Chapters with over 125 Waves of enemies! Play with your friends in local or online co-op! Can you destroy all the viruses?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.3%, Casual 22.7%, Action 20.7%, Retro 11.2%, Indie 6.2%

  31. #31 Tiamat X
    79% matchMostly Negative60% of 209 reviews2015
    Dev: BBQ Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Featuring six levels of intense shooting action, Tiamat X is a rip-snortin tribute to the side-scrolling space shooters of yesteryear, and would be right at home blazing away on the screen of a booming, beer-stained arcade cabinet.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 52.7%, Arcade 22.6%, Action 19.7%, Indie 5%

  32. #32 Marimoth
    76% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2021
    Dev: Nether Lamp
    Windows

    Marimoth is a short shoot 'em up that puts in control of a moth whose shots bounce off the walls. Calculate your aim, evade enemy attacks by learning their patterns and collect coins to power up.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.9%, Arcade 15.8%, Score Attack 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Retro 10.1%

  33. #33 Terra Flame
    73% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2022
    Dev: TERARIN GAMES
    Windows

    Terra Flame is a horizontal shmup inspired by the 90's. The feature is that you can switch between three types of weapons in real time.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.6%, Score Attack 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Retro 8.8%, Action 7.8%

  34. #34 M.A.C.E.
    77% 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: Shoot 'Em Up 38.2%, Casual 18.5%, Action 17.4%, Arcade 12.5%, Retro 8.1%

  35. #35 Crazy Invader ShootEm Down
    74% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: Crazy Retro Games
    Windows

    Enjoy fast paced action in this retro inspired arcade ShootEm Up Style game

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.1%, Arcade 19.1%, Retro 14%, Casual 12.5%, Action 8.9%

  36. #36 Crystal Breaker
    72% matchPositive84% of 32 reviews2024
    Dev: TERARIN GAMES
    Windows

    Shoot the enemy at close range! Crystal Breaker is a vertically scrolling shmup that focuses on close range attack.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.5%, Arcade 17.1%, Score Attack 16.9%, Action 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

  37. #37 Space Toads Mayhem
    75% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2018
    Dev: LimeVibe Games
    Windows · Mac

    A no nonsense, no autofire hiscore attack. A fast-paced, reflex-based topdown shoot 'em up. Like 1980s arcade-flavoured ice cream with laser blast sprinkles :)

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.9%, Score Attack 15.6%, Casual 13.5%, Action 12.3%, Arcade 12.2%

  38. #38 BLASTER MAYHEM
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stormduck
    Windows

    Weave and cleave your way through walls of bullet and push your score to unknown limits in this aggressive Shoot'em'up to save humanity from its own hubris

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.8%, Score Attack 18.6%, Arcade 14.5%, Action 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%

  39. #39 Blinky
    73% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: QuickBobber
    Windows

    You play as a small-eyed creature who needs to shoot bacteria falling on the island.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45%, Casual 23.2%, Arcade 21.1%, Adventure 7.1%, Indie 2.1%

  40. #40 SHOCK TROOPERS
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 265 reviews2016
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    “SHOCK TROOPERS ”, the fan favorite 2D top-down view action shooting game released exclusively on NEOGEO MVS in 1997, returns to the battlefield on Steam!Progress through the battlefield, choosing the best routes and strategy!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.8%, Arcade 25.1%, Action 22.1%, Retro 15%

  41. #41 Flight of the Paladin
    75% matchMixed52% of 401 reviews2015
    Dev: Grizzly Wolf Games LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Flight of the Paladin is a fast-paced top-down shooter where you play as a knight of valor and light vanquishing the nightmarish creatures of darkness. Featuring multiple game modes, Steam Achievements and Leaderboards!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 56%, Action 19.5%, Casual 13.6%, Adventure 6.1%, Indie 4.9%

  42. #42 Super Chain Crusher Horizon
    74% matchMixed56% of 39 reviews2014
    Dev: Mindware
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Super Chain Crusher Horizon is the largest, longest, most incredible PC shooting game in history with a two-player mode that is revolutionary. And, it’s loaded with game modes that solve the problems had by most shoot ‘em ups.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 62.4%, Arcade 23.6%, Action 10.8%, Indie 3.2%

  43. #43 Space Codex
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 412 reviews2016
    Dev: takk
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Space Codex is a casual retro arcade minimal awesome top-down shooter featuring waves of enemy spaceships with different attacks in what is, literally, a bullet hell. To beat them, you will have power-up options available through the map. The game only gets harder. How long can you stay alive?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.3%, Casual 27.5%, Retro 15%, Arcade 11.2%

  44. #44 Cosmic Cleaner
    70% match4 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
    Dev: CRUSTSLICE
    Windows

    A stylish sci-fi arcade shooter about cleansing the galaxy of pesky demons! Cosmic Cleaner is a fast-paced, high score chasing action game that progressively gets more challenging. Designed for quick and easy fun.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.3%, Score Attack 18.3%, Arcade 16.4%, Action 14.2%, Retro 11.7%

  45. #45 SkyDefender
    68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Dopaminer
    Windows

    SkyDefender is a high-octane arcade shooter inspired by the golden era of coin-op cabinets. Take control of a powerful anti-air machine gun, clear the skies of enemy squadrons, and test your reflexes in a relentless battle for the high score!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.7%, Arcade 15.3%, Score Attack 14.5%, Action 9.6%, Casual 5.9%

  46. #46 Stargazer program
    72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
    Dev: Bear Gears Studio
    Windows

    Dueling pvp, shoot em up. Face your opponents head on, trade bullets and blast them across the universe.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.7%, Casual 20.2%, Action 18.4%, Arcade 17.6%

  47. #47 Defender's Squad: The Last Ride
    69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: JMC
    Windows · Linux

    Defender's Squad is a sci-fi vertical scrolling shooter 2D that combines 7 different levels. Play Solo and pick one of the 3 ships to kill enemies and save the earth from aliens.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.3%, Score Attack 16.1%, Arcade 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Action 8.6%

  48. #48 Gun vs. Zombies
    69% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: IonForce Studio
    Windows

    Gun vs. Zombies is a thrilling showdown where precision meets undead mayhem. Take control of a dynamic gun affected by physics as you fend off waves of zombies hungry for a brain feast. Compete against others on the global leaderboard by showcasing your shooting skills.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.7%, Score Attack 20.4%, Casual 10.2%, Action 9.7%, Arcade 8.8%

  49. #49 Zero Wrath Vendetta
    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Incandescent Workshop LLC
    Windows

    Dodge enemy beams with your space fighter, kill huge bosses, and sing along to seven distinct songs in this unique rock opera videogame.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.2%, Arcade 15.3%, Action 13.5%, Score Attack 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7%

  50. #50 Combat Rush
    70% matchPositive96% of 27 reviews2018
    Dev: CreptsyStudio
    Windows

    This "snake", but instead of the snake you have mercenaries with weapons in their hands! Gather your own squad of professional mercenaries and defeat enemies who threaten the world with their weapons!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.2%, Action 21.3%, Arcade 15.8%, Casual 9.5%, Retro 9.3%

  51. #51 Guardian: Planet Defense
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Eager Lemur
    Windows

    Take command of an orbiting defense satellite in this action-packed planetary defense shooter. Blast away at waves of incoming asteroids and crafty aliens before they destroy your planet. Scavenge powerful weapons from vanquished alien ships and turn them against your foes. How long can you survive?

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.9%, Arcade 17.4%, Action 13.2%, Casual 12.7%, Indie 1.7%

  52. #52 Enceladus
    71% 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 48.7%, Arcade 17%, Action 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Indie 6.7%

  53. #53 Warcat Parade
    67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Hefka Games
    Windows · Linux

    Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.3%, Score Attack 18.9%, Arcade 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Action 9.5%

  54. #54 Z-Exemplar
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2016
    Dev: Suminell Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Z-Exemplar is a side-scrolling shooter in the tradition of R-Type, Gradius, Nemesis and other classic arcade games from the past. Borrowing its aesthetic from the computers of yesteryear (specifically the Sinclair ZX Spectrum) Z-Exemplar combines bright, bold, 8-bit pixel art with frantic action and an epic mission to conquer a galaxy of...

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.4%, Action 21.7%, Retro 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Indie 6.3%

  55. #55 Invaders from the Lost Sectors
    66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: The Lost Sectors
    Windows

    Invaders from the Lost Sectors is classic arcade action. Aliens descend with increasing speed towards your base. Shoot them all before they land. Player controlled settings like guided missiles, rate of fire, enemy speed and more help you customize exactly the game experience that you want.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.4%, Arcade 16%, Score Attack 12.3%, Casual 9.1%, Action 8.7%

  56. #56 Nevultra
    66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Zoblin Multimedia
    Windows

    Nevultra is an exciting shoot'em up that will take you back to the 8bit/16bit era. The protagonist, Nina, needs your help to reach her destination in deep space.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.6%, Arcade 15.9%, Score Attack 13.2%, Action 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 7%

  57. #57 Monkey King: Master of the Clouds | 中華大仙
    68% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2018
    Dev: Starfish-SD Inc.Pub: Retroism
    Windows

    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 48.7%, Action 21.5%, Arcade 17.3%, Retro 12.4%

  58. #58 Q-YO Blaster
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 195 reviews2018
    Dev: TEAM Black Hat Robot
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Q-YO Blaster is a shooting game, with peculiar characters, strange enemies, weapons and many explosions. Enter the miniature world and stop the threat

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 57.2%, Action 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Indie 5.1%, Adventure 4.8%

  59. #59 Beast Modon
    67% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2018
    Dev: Jeshawn Chrite
    Windows · Mac

    In this arcade style shoot em up that lets you earn more punishing difficulties, you are Sylvester, a hero pilot in his glory days turned space janitor on a space station. After an attack on said post, it is up to him to retrieve the fabled Fang Shards. Turn your Beast Mode on, you're going to need it.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.4%, Action 20.7%, Arcade 19.7%, Indie 6.2%

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