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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade, Action, Shooter.

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  1. #1 Mushihimesama
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,525 reviews2015
    Dev: CAVE Interactive CO.,LTD.Pub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 38.4%, Bullet Hell 37.6%, Arcade 13.2%, Action 4.4%, Female Protagonist 3.9%

  2. #2 BLUE REVOLVER
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 858 reviews2016
    Dev: danboPub: Stellar Circle
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    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 47.8%, Bullet Hell 28.9%, Arcade 11.1%, Action 5.3%, Female Protagonist 3.6%

  3. #3 Deathsmiles
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 609 reviews2016
    Dev: CAVE Interactive CO.,LTD.Pub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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 40.2%, Bullet Hell 33.7%, Arcade 11.6%, Action 5.4%, Female Protagonist 4.7%

  4. #4 RagingBlasters
    94% matchVery Positive99% of 123 reviews2021
    Dev: TERARIN GAMES
    Windows

    Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.3%, Shooter 18%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Bullet Hell 9.5%, Arcade 8.6%

  5. #5 DRAINUS
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,100 reviews2022
    Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.2%, Shooter 19.2%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Action 11.4%, Female Protagonist 7.6%

  6. #6 METAL SLUG 2
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 1,324 reviews2016
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    “METAL SLUG 2”, the 2nd entry in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game returns to the battlefield on the Steam gaming platform!

    Why similar: Arcade 28.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Action 19.1%, Shooter 9.8%, Local Multiplayer 4.3%

  7. #7 ZeroRanger
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,130 reviews2018
    Dev: System Erasure
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.8%, Bullet Hell 28.7%, Arcade 10.6%, Action 6.7%, Shooter 6.2%

  8. #8 Assault Android Cactus+
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 2,000 reviews2015
    Dev: Witch Beam
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Shooter 11.6%, Arcade 10.5%, Top-Down 8.6%

  9. #9 Sky Force Reloaded
    90% matchVery Positive93% of 2,659 reviews2017
    Dev: Infinite Dreams
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Sky Force Reloaded is a classic shoot ‘em up experience packed in gorgeous visuals and excellent gameplay. Enjoy flashy explosions, beautiful scenery and massive bosses in single player or local cooperative modes.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Arcade 12.4%, Top-Down 9%, Shooter 8.5%

  10. #10 Danmaku Unlimited 2
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 481 reviews2014
    Dev: Doragon Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 40.5%, Bullet Hell 39.7%, Arcade 7.8%, Shooter 6.4%, Action 5.6%

  11. #11 CYGNI: All Guns Blazing
    89% matchMixed64% of 488 reviews2024
    Dev: KeelWorksPub: KONAMI
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    An unrelenting onslaught of eye-popping visuals, ear bursting soundscapes and mind-melting action makes CYGNI the vanguard for the next generation of shoot-em ups. Outgunned, outmanned and out on your own, plunge into a sky full of hell in a last-ditch battle for survival.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, War 17.2%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 9.1%

  12. #12 Crimzon Clover World EXplosion
    86% matchVery Positive97% of 357 reviews2021
    Dev: YOTSUBANEPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    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 29.7%, Bullet Hell 24.6%, Arcade 14.7%, Shooter 12.1%, Action 7.9%

  13. #13 Blazing Chrome
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 1,924 reviews2019
    Dev: JoyMasherPub: The Arcade Crew
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.9%, Shooter 16.3%, Arcade 16.3%, Action 9.9%, Local Co-Op 6.2%

  14. #14 Wild Guns Reloaded
    84% matchVery Positive87% of 477 reviews2017
    Dev: NatsumeAtariPub: Natsume Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Wild Guns Reloaded is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter, mixing the Wild West with steampunk. Play as Clint, Annie, Doris, or Bullet the dog with his sentry drone. Grab some friends and play together for some four player action!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, Arcade 22%, Shooter 20.3%, Action 12.9%, Local Multiplayer 9.2%

  15. #15 WOLFLAME
    85% 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 35.1%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Arcade 14.6%, Shooter 14.6%, Top-Down 7.8%

  16. #16 Deathsmiles I・II
    83% matchVery Positive95% of 110 reviews2022
    Dev: CITY CONNECTION
    Windows

    Angels swooping across a disastrous sky! The shoot 'em up of gothic horrors is back

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.7%, Bullet Hell 24.2%, Shooter 16.4%, Arcade 15.8%, Action 7.1%

  17. #17 AngerForce: Reloaded
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 382 reviews2017
    Dev: Screambox Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    AngerForce: Reloaded is an action-packed vertically scrolling shoot'em up game that pays homage to the classics of 90’s arcades. This high octane experience is set against the backdrop of a 19th century human world that has seen the outbreak of a robot rebellion.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.1%, Bullet Hell 33.4%, Shooter 24.5%

  18. #18 Jet Lancer
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 1,187 reviews2020
    Dev: Code WakersPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Jet Lancer is a high-velocity aerial combat shooter where you duel enemy aviators, hunt giant robots, and defy death at supersonic speeds as you evolve from an unknown rookie aviator into a once-in-a-generation ACE pilot.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.9%, Bullet Hell 24.1%, Arcade 13.9%, Shooter 13.5%, Action 8.9%

  19. #19 Lilac 0
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: Bullet Prince
    Windows

    The machine world of Molybdion has fallen into disarray. As Nidhogg eats the root of the planet, unending wars rage on the surface! Slice your way through hordes of metallic foes in five frantic levels, defeat fearsome bosses, and dodge countless bullets in this vintage vertical shoot 'em up.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Bullet Hell 24.2%, Arcade 15.2%, Shooter 13.6%, Action 7%

  20. #20 Graze Counter
    81% matchVery Positive96% of 313 reviews2017
    Dev: Bikkuri SoftwarePub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Graze the enemy’s bullets, Charge them head-on, and Wreak Havoc!!An exhilarating and dangerous shoot-em-up! This is a game for those with courage and survival instinct!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.5%, Bullet Hell 26.6%, Arcade 13.6%, Shooter 8.8%, Female Protagonist 8.8%

  21. #21 GanaBlade
    79% matchVery Positive96% of 160 reviews2023
    Dev: Liao Kai
    Windows

    This is a hot barrage shooting game. Destroy enemy planes with powerful firepower, shuttle and evade in the barrage. Various scenes with rich colors Planets, Fire Stars, Jupiter Stars, Water Stars, and huge battleships. It's time to drive a space fighter and show your strength! !

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Shooter 14.7%, Action 7.8%, Combat 6.9%

  22. #22 EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 WINGDIVER THE SHOOTER
    82% matchMixed65% of 252 reviews2018
    Dev: CloudsPub: D3PUBLISHER
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    The story from behind the scenes of EDF 4.1 unravels here. The EDF series is back with new feelings of despair and bug-slaying satisfaction as you fight your way through never-ending swarms of giant insects in a vertical scrolling shoot 'em up!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 50.4%, Action 49.6%

  23. #23 The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard-
    80% matchMostly Positive75% of 212 reviews2015
    Dev: Studio SiestAPub: Rocket-Engine Co.,Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    【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 36.3%, Bullet Hell 29.2%, Arcade 9.8%, Shooter 8.6%, Action 8.1%

  24. #24 Sky Force Anniversary
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 2,138 reviews2015
    Dev: Infinite Dreams
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Legendary shoot-'em-up makes its way on the PCs! Abundant explosions, truly epic boss fights and beautifully crafted 3D environments are here to keep you entertained. Sky Force Anniversary offers single player experience and local cooperative mode for 2 players.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.5%, Bullet Hell 24.9%, Arcade 12%, Shooter 7.8%, Action 6.6%

  25. #25 G-Darius HD
    77% matchVery Positive95% of 156 reviews2022
    Dev: TAITO CORP.
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    You will see the creation of new lives... Capture enemies and fire them back at their allies as enormous beams of energy in this horizontally scrolling shooting game, featuring 5 versions of G-Darius with new features, enhancements, and Steam exclusive extras!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.9%, Shooter 18.6%, Arcade 16.7%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, 3D 6.3%

  26. #26 Sine Mora EX
    79% matchMixed65% of 678 reviews2017
    Dev: Digital RealityPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Sine Mora EX is a side-scrolling shoot'em up that provides a unique challenge, where time is the ultimate factor. Mixing classic shooter sensibilities with contemporary presentation, Sine Mora EX is a gorgeous shoot'em up offering both a Story Mode that weaves an excessive tale and an Arcade Mode.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Bullet Hell 25.8%, Shooter 14.1%, Arcade 12.9%, Female Protagonist 7.3%

  27. #27 ETHER VAPOR Remaster
    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 316 reviews2012
    Dev: EdelweissPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Ether Vapor Remaster is a cinematic 3D arcade shooter and visual treat from developer Edelweiss.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 59.7%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Shooter 12.1%, Action 7.3%, Arcade 6.8%

  28. #28 DEVIL BLADE REBOOT
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 802 reviews2024
    Dev: SHIGATAKE GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.2%, Bullet Hell 24.1%, Shooter 19.3%, Action 7.3%, Arcade 6.4%

  29. #29 BLACK BIRD
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 105 reviews2018
    Dev: Onion Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Become the Black Bird in this dark-fantasy shooting game with an operatic twist! This is the tale of a young girl who dies a pitiful death, but is reborn as the calamitous Black Bird whose destiny is to destroy the kingdom.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.2%, Bullet Hell 29.8%, Arcade 14.8%, Female Protagonist 7.5%, Action 7.2%

  30. #30 Bleed 2
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 895 reviews2017
    Dev: Ian Campbell
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 33.8%, Bullet Hell 27.5%, Arcade 13.8%, Action 12.5%, Female Protagonist 8.5%

  31. #31 BIRDCAGE
    71% matchVery Positive97% of 196 reviews2025
    Dev: POLYGON BIRD
    Windows

    Shoot, slash and weave through bullets and enemies in this story-driven arcade shooter. The RADON Daughters have launched their ultimate weapon. Take control of the experimental gunship HALCYON and break out of the CAGE.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.7%, Bullet Hell 25.9%, Shooter 15.9%, Arcade 14.1%, Female Protagonist 6.3%

  32. #32 Akai Katana Shin
    74% matchVery Positive96% of 106 reviews2022
    Dev: CITY CONNECTION
    Windows

    Be guided anew into an epic tale set in the Taisho era with three titles from Cave's Akai Katana series that has captured the hearts of passionate shoot 'em up fans. New features include an online leaderboard and new musical arrangements.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Military 13.6%, Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 12.9%

  33. #33 METAL SLUG XX
    77% matchMixed53% of 1,175 reviews2019
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    METAL SLUG XX, the most recent installment in the famous run-and-gun action shooting series, returns to the battlefield on Steam with a plethora of brand new features!

    Why similar: Shooter 26.3%, Military 24.7%, Arcade 23.4%, Action 14.5%, Multiplayer 6.7%

  34. #34 Caladrius Blaze
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 418 reviews2017
    Dev: MOSS Co., Ltd.Pub: H2 Interactive Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    An epic tale that begins from shooting missiles! The newest work of the Caladrius series with lots of new features that exceeds the original story!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.9%, Bullet Hell 30.9%, Action 11.9%, Arcade 9.9%, Shooter 5.9%

  35. #35 Twin Cobra
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 58 reviews2023
    Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Blast battalions of tanks into smoking craters and conquer air and sea from the sky's fastest attack chopper! Toaplan's coin-op shooter Twin Cobra flies to PC with fresh features and quality-of-life updates!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Arcade 19.1%, Military 18.9%, Top-Down 15.4%, Combat 6.9%

  36. #36 Steel Vampire
    74% matchVery Positive91% of 97 reviews2018
    Dev: AkiragoyaPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Hear the shrieks of colliding metal! Behold the true form of steel! An explosive onslaught of shooting action!!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.6%, Bullet Hell 31.2%, Arcade 14.4%, Action 11.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  37. #37 閃攻機人アスラ - ASURA THE STRIKER -
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 130 reviews2025
    Dev: LeftOver
    Windows

    A high-speed 3D rail shooter inspired by legendary arcade classics. Control the humanoid combat weapon ASURA and battle overwhelming waves of invaders using Energy Shot, Shining Knuckle, and the time-bending Lightning Over Drive.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.8%, Shooter 20.1%, Arcade 18%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, 3D 7.1%

  38. #38 LUFTRAUSERS
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 4,487 reviews2014
    Dev: VlambeerPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, Arcade 19%, Shooter 9.7%, Action 7.7%

  39. #39 Shikhondo: Youkai Rampage
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 80 reviews2024
    Dev: DeerFarmPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    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: Shoot 'Em Up 31.4%, Bullet Hell 28.2%, Arcade 17.9%, Action 8.7%, Top-Down 8.5%

  40. #40 Neptunia Shooter
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 738 reviews2019
    Dev: Idea Factory International
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 65.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    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 38.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 36.2%, Action 8.4%, Female Protagonist 6.4%, Arcade 5.3%

  41. #41 Hazelnut Hex
    69% matchVery Positive98% of 121 reviews2023
    Dev: Chunderfins
    Windows

    Rescue breakfast in this arcade-style bullet hell shoot 'em up!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Bullet Hell 23.4%, Arcade 13.9%, Shooter 13.1%, Female Protagonist 8.2%

  42. #42 Raiden V: Director's Cut | 雷電 V Director's Cut | 雷電V:導演剪輯版
    73% matchMixed56% of 527 reviews2017
    Dev: MOSS Co., Ltd.Pub: UFO Interactive Games
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    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 38.9%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Arcade 15.2%, Shooter 14.8%, Action 8.5%

  43. #43 TWINKLE STAR SPRITES
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 268 reviews2016
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    “TWINKLE STAR SPRITES ”, a competitive 2D top-down view scrolling shooter released on NEOGEO MVS in 1996, departs for new adventures on the Steam gaming platform!Master your shots, and aim for the magical Twinkle Star”!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.7%, Arcade 19%, Action 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Local Multiplayer 5.5%

  44. #44 MYRIAD DEATH
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 272 reviews2025
    Dev: IGNITION MPub: holo Indie
    Windows

    This is an exhilarating action and shooting game where you fight using weapons with different abilities.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.3%, Shooter 22.5%, Top-Down 14.3%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Action 6.9%

  45. #45 Metal Black™ S-Tribute
    68% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2023
    Dev: CITY CONNECTION
    Windows

    Collect NEWALONE to level up your beam, then release energy! The home console version of the incredible side-scrolling shooter Metal Black is back with online rankings. Two players can play together!

    Why similar: Arcade 20.7%, Shooter 19.5%, Military 19%, War 12.9%, Action 12.6%

  46. #46 Mirage Feathers
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,386 reviews2024
    Dev: oyasumi Workshop
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    「Maybe one day, I won't have to fight when I fly.」

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.5%, Bullet Hell 26.1%, Shooter 16.6%, Arcade 12.1%, Female Protagonist 9.3%

  47. #47 Aces of the Luftwaffe - Squadron
    70% matchMixed70% of 149 reviews2018
    Dev: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The Aces of the Luftwaffe have returned! Dodge a hail of bullets and face their fearsome war machines in bombastic air battles and boss fights!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Shooter 11.9%, Arcade 10.9%, Top-Down 9.3%

  48. #48 Sine Mora
    68% matchVery Positive82% of 940 reviews2012
    Dev: Digital RealityPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    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 50.4%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Arcade 11.1%, Shooter 7.7%, Action 6.2%

  49. #49 Bot Vice
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 1,456 reviews2016
    Dev: DYA Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Show off your skills & reflexes in this frantic gallery shooter action arcade, filled with bullets, bots and explosions! You play as Erin Saver, carrying out her personal vendetta against the criminal Wildbots.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Bullet Hell 23.4%, Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 12.8%, Top-Down 9.7%

  50. #50 Gunslugs
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 129 reviews2015
    Dev: Orangepixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Lock and load for chaotic, fast-paced action in Gunslugs! Battle the evil Black Duck Army across wild, procedurally generated levels packed with explosions, jetpacks, chicken guns, and rogue-like permadeath. Unlock heroes, conquer bizarre worlds, and fight your way to the gates of Hell!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Shooter 17.6%, Arcade 14.4%, Military 13.7%, War 12.2%

  51. #51 Touhou Juuouen 〜 Unfinished Dream of All Living Ghost.
    63% matchVery Positive93% of 1,230 reviews2023
    Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    東方Project第19弾は、対戦型弾幕シューティング! ダークで元気いっぱいで、ちょっぴり可愛い妖獣たちの狂宴をお楽しみに。

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.3%, Bullet Hell 24.1%, Shooter 15.3%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Action 8.8%

  52. #52 Gunvein
    65% matchVery Positive97% of 212 reviews2022
    Dev: NGDEV
    Windows

    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 39.6%, Bullet Hell 26.6%, Arcade 14.6%, Shooter 10.1%, Action 8.3%

  53. #53 Cavalry Girls
    63% matchVery Positive89% of 1,930 reviews2023
    Dev: 中子星游戏研究所Pub: OKJOY
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    In this refreshing and exciting shooting game, lead the brave and fearless girl soldiers to fight with the enemy. Refit different types of machine armour, reasonably deploy machine soldiers with different skills, repel all kinds of enemies, and protect the Empire behind you in the gunfire.

    Why similar: Shooter 31.8%, Arcade 24.6%, Top-Down 18%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, Co-op 5.6%

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