60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Retro, Space, Shooter.
VectorSmash is a fast-paced retro arcade space shooter. Pilot your artillery battery to defend the planet, blasting waves of incoming meteorites and using warps to survive. Classic 80s action with crisp vector visuals, simple controls, and addictive high-score chasing!
Blurple Food Wars
Return to classic 80s shooters while fighting off the fast food horde in this retro space shooter.
Poop Rocket
Poop Rocket is a casual sci-fi 2D shooter game. Bomb your way through debris and aliens before the poop power meter runs out. Avoid the debris and aliens, or you'll take damage and die. The game is controlled with your keyboard. Use the arrows to navigate and the space bar to drop bombs.
Return to classic 80s shooters while fighting off the fast food horde in this retro space shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Shooter 15.5%, Space 15%, 1980s 13.9%, Retro 13.3%
Poop Rocket is a casual sci-fi 2D shooter game. Bomb your way through debris and aliens before the poop power meter runs out. Avoid the debris and aliens, or you'll take damage and die. The game is controlled with your keyboard. Use the arrows to navigate and the space bar to drop bombs.
Why similar: Space 29%, Action 14.1%, Retro 11.9%, Shooter 11.4%, Casual 11.1%
The 2017 Commodore 64 Game of the Year now available on Steam!
Why similar: Space 25.9%, Retro 21.8%, Action 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Shooter 13.6%
Buy weapons and ship upgrades. Fly through the skies, collect powerups and gun down wave after wave of enemies. Today, you own the skies!
Why similar: Space 20.8%, Retro 16.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Shooter 11.9%, Action 11.4%
Distant Space are present the arcade game of cosmic fights in arcade style of the 80's, this is a game where you can control the spaceship and forced to destroy extraterrestrials, which are moving in the certain order.
Why similar: Space 24%, Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Retro 11.2%, 1980s 9.9%, Arcade 9%
Gray goo is a short retro arcade shooter with lots of upgrades. This game is about destroying goo in space and saving the universe.
Why similar: Space 22.3%, Retro 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.1%, Shooter 9.9%, Casual 9.4%
In this unique shooter from 1984. take on the role of a pilot of an out-dated Cosmic Cruiser, fighting to rescue the crew of a distant space station that had been captured by a raiding party from the sinister Rallom Empire.
Why similar: Retro 20.7%, Shooter 18.5%, Space 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Arcade 8.8%
Blast away in this pure retro-styled shooter and battle through tons of dangerous levels and manic boss fights.
Why similar: Retro 26.9%, 1980s 17.8%, Shooter 13.5%, Space 13.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%
There are a lot of bad thrust clones out there... This is not one of them.
Why similar: Space 28.2%, Retro 20.6%, Action 15.1%, Arcade 12.1%, 1980s 11.4%
Lock On. Light Up. Lay Waste. Demon Protocol is a retro arcade space shooter with 25 waves of relentless enemies, 4 brutal bosses, and power-ups to keep you fighting. Choose your difficulty and see how far you can push before the demons win.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Shooter 19.4%, Space 18.5%, Action 15.1%, Retro 11.8%
An action-packed retro arcade shoot 'em up featuring organic and bio-mechanical alien life, including ammonites, centipedes and spiders!
Why similar: Space 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Retro 18.5%, Action 16.7%, Shooter 12.6%
A Blast from the Past is a stunning, classic arcade shooter. Includes gameplay modes for the casual gamer through to "Tournament Mode" for Hi-Score hunters! With 4K/360Hz+ support, experience smooth as silk gameplay in this dazzling arcade blaster with something for every arcade-going fan!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Shooter 16%, Space 14.2%, Arcade 9.5%, Action 8.3%
Infinity Wings - Scout & Grunt Take control of your chosen fighter (either Scout or Grunt) in this side scrolling shooter.
Why similar: Space 20.8%, Action 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Retro 15%, Casual 10.6%
Is there a gamepad lying around somewhere?!! Ready to play some real shooter games again? Grab the controller and become an APANO SYN PILOT to face the alien invasion. Connect up to four controllers and shoot until you drop. 100% survival chance on "Easy", low on "Impossible".
Why similar: Space 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Shooter 15.6%, 1980s 11.2%, Retro 10.1%
Bite-sized arcade shmup. Slam enemies, beat Bosses, get power-ups and repeat! Pilot your ship through deep space.
Why similar: Space 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Retro 17.2%, Shooter 11%, Score Attack 9.9%
Salamander III is the newest addition to the Gradius series, a legendary pioneer in the side-scrolling shooter genre, and comes with the original arcade versions of the previous games.
Why similar: Shooter 18.1%, Space 15.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Arcade 14.5%, 1980s 12.9%
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 20.7%, Space 18.1%, Shooter 16.8%, Arcade 10.1%, 1980s 8.7%
Retro Wing Prime is a minimal, polished, retro-inspired, one button arcade game. Easy to learn and hard to master, it's a classic concept with modern gameplay elements and a unique control scheme. Unlock 5 unique ships and many helpful power-ups as you try for a high score!
Why similar: Space 17%, Action 13.6%, Retro 13.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%, Shooter 8.9%
Star Quest brings back the mystery and energy of early ’80s arcade games — simple to start, tougher as you go, and built to look, sound, and feel like a real coin‑op machine. Classic high scores, initials entry, and this time… you can actually win.
Why similar: Space 21.6%, Action 17.9%, Retro 16.8%, Casual 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%
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 21.9%, Space 13.4%, Shooter 13.3%, Retro 12.3%, Action 10.7%
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: Space 22.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Shooter 15.3%, Retro 13.2%, Score Attack 8.5%
Again you are alone against the hordes of hostile spacecrafts where you can only rely on yourself. It is the victory or the death!
Why similar: Space 26.7%, Retro 15.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.4%, Shooter 11.1%, Action 10.5%
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Shooter 15.7%, Action 13.2%, Space 11.7%, Arcade 10.6%
Have You Been Waiting for a Modern Take on Classic Asteroid Shooters? 🚀 Your wait might just be over! Astro Busters brings you a fun space shooter with realistic physics, responsive controls and thrilling arcade action. Take on missions, upgrade your weapons, ships and fight solo or in multiplayer.
Why similar: Space 24.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Retro 16.8%, Shooter 13.2%, 1980s 9.7%
Star Jet Alpha is a top-down space shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Progress through each stage by blowing up enemy space stations while avoiding or destroying enemy missiles, space mines and asteroids. Unlock Star Jet capabilities by completing stages.
Why similar: Space 25.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Shooter 14.3%, Retro 12%, 1980s 10.2%
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 20.4%, Retro 16.6%, Shooter 15.9%, Space 9.6%, Score Attack 9.6%
Enjoy fast paced action in this retro inspired arcade ShootEm Up Style game
Why similar: Retro 26.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Space 18.1%, Arcade 12.6%, Casual 9.2%
SHATTERSHAPE is an arcade-style shooter in which you are a lone circle fighting hordes of enemies with evil vertices. SHATTER your enemies with numerous power-ups. ONLY THE ROUND SURVIVE.
Why similar: Retro 25%, Shooter 14.6%, Arcade 13%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%, Action 11.8%
CMYW is a four player survival co-op inspired by classic space shooters. The objective is to work as a team in order to survive the longest and score the highest. Find a balance between gathering resources and defending your portal if you hope to succeed.
Why similar: Space 39.1%, Retro 25.3%, Action 18.9%, Arcade 11.6%, Indie 5.1%
Alien attackers from the Izar system are invading Earth! Battle the extraterrestrial menace in endless waves in this tribute to classic alien 'invader' shooters from the late '70s and early '80s. Aim for the high score by destroying the evil alien monsters!
Why similar: Shooter 18%, Space 16.9%, Arcade 13.7%, Score Attack 11.6%, Retro 10.6%
A classic shoot 'em up with a modern edge. Galactic Plague throws you into a cosmic nightmare where survival means upgrading your ship, mastering legendary weapons, and battling the relentless Martian invasion. Are you ready to face the chaos?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Shooter 16.9%, Space 16.4%, Retro 11.6%, Arcade 9.9%
Blast through endless waves of asteroids, unlock powerful ships, collect devastating upgrades, and survive the ultimate retro-inspired arcade space shooter alone or with a friend.
Why similar: Space 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Retro 15%, Shooter 14.5%, 1980s 14.5%
A fast-paced retro shoot-'em-up featuring evolving weapons, intense arcade combat and massive bosses — from one-man studio Psychotic Psoftware.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Retro 18.9%, Space 18.9%, Shooter 12.4%, Action 9.8%
A retro space shooter with a twist - now you can rotate your ship and aim diagonally at enemies, adding a whole new dimension to the shoot 'em up genre.
Why similar: Space 22.2%, Retro 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Shooter 11.2%, 1980s 11.1%
1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max.
Why similar: Retro 30%, 1980s 16.4%, Shooter 14.8%, Arcade 12.1%, Action 9.4%
2D retro style orbital space arcade shooter game. In this multilevel game, use your ship's beam and plasma weapon to fend off enemy ships and mines. Prevent the star from exploding and destroying the solar system.
Why similar: Space 21.1%, Retro 19.7%, Arcade 12.9%, 1980s 12.8%, Score Attack 12%
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Retro 16.5%, Shooter 15.5%, Space 12%, Score Attack 8.9%
Fast-paced 1D arcade shooter. The Y and Z axis are overrated, it's time to play a game that pushes X to the limit. OUTL1NED.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Shooter 19.9%, Action 17.4%, Arcade 13.3%, Minimalist 13.2%
Intersolar Overdrive was built on a gravity algorithm that lets you experience relative travel in deep space. Follow the story line or play in arcade mode for good old fashioned points.
Why similar: Space 21.9%, Action 17%, Retro 15.4%, Casual 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%
Image Striker is a 2D vertical scroll shooting game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Retro 18.8%, Shooter 17.7%, Score Attack 10.8%, 1980s 8.4%
Survive endless waves in this fast-paced 2D space shooter. Upgrade your ship between 20-second battles, adapt to enemy behaviors, and climb the global leaderboard. Strategic, intense, and built for replayability.
Why similar: Space 37.4%, Retro 20.8%, Action 20.3%, Arcade 15.7%, Singleplayer 4.1%
STURMWIND EX is a shoot-em up in the tradition of old arcade games. If it moves - shoot it!
Why similar: Space 21.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Retro 17.9%, Shooter 12.8%, Action 11.1%
Space Wars is an exciting 2D space shooter. It has tons of powerups, tons of action, and tons of hardcore gameplay!
Why similar: Space 18.7%, Action 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Retro 14.5%, Casual 13.8%
A modern spin on an old classic! Asteroids Millennium provides exciting new game play without departing from the feel of its predecessors. Collect power-ups, dodge threats, and blast away at asteroids and enemies alike in this survival game that is truly fun to play.
Why similar: Space 19.2%, Retro 13.7%, Action 13.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Casual 11.2%
In this simple riff on an arcade classic, released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum by famed game developer/publisher Ocean Software, shoot the deadly Caterpilla as it weaves its way down the screen, while also contending with mushrooms that block the way, and a fearsome spider!
Why similar: Retro 28.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Shooter 17.3%, 1980s 10.8%, Arcade 10.1%
Shoot at alien spaceships and avoid incoming rockets in this retro 2D vertical scroller!
Why similar: Space 29.7%, Retro 23%, Action 22.3%, Shooter 15.5%, Arcade 9.6%
A reinterpretation of retro games like Space Invaders and Galaga with a modern twist. Battle through planetary sectors using elemental abilities that combine for powerful effects and make bosses vanish.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Retro 19.1%, Space 15.6%, Shooter 15.2%, Arcade 8.1%
Shoot different types of spaceships while avoiding getting shot yourself. Kill 10 minutes at a time with this affordable colourful timewaster.
Why similar: Space 23.1%, Retro 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Shooter 11.9%, Arcade 8.7%
The Final Frontier is a retro multi-directional shooter inspired by the likes of Asteroids and Galaga. You destroy waves of endless enemies while trying to survive as long as possible by upgrading your ship's abilities along the way.
Why similar: Retro 32.4%, Shooter 20.7%, Space 18.5%, Action 13.7%, Arcade 11.1%
Fast paced game that will test your reflexes.
Why similar: 1980s 15.3%, Action 15.3%, Space 15.2%, Retro 13%, Casual 12.3%
A quick and action paced retro styled arcade shooter, or shoot 'em up (shmup) if you like. Perfect to play in short chunks, like when you are waiting for big games to download.
Why similar: Space 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, 1980s 13.8%, Retro 13.6%, Shooter 12.5%
Devastation - Annihilate the Alien Race, is a 2D, dual stick shoot em' up, bullet hell, arcade game. Tear up hordes of aliens with skill based game play, bombs & upgrades to obliterate everything!. Gun down 11 massive bosses, bank insane score on the leaderboards & overcome clouds of enemy fire.
Why similar: Action 19.9%, Space 16.2%, Retro 12.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.9%, Casual 9.8%
Join the High Commander as the eternally loyal Green in an epic journey to save the Blues from the menace of the Greys and their evil Red Gems!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Space 21.7%, Shooter 19.5%, Action 16.3%, Arcade 12.9%
Nebula Invasion was designed for those who enjoy the classic type arcade games, a spaceship shooter with great game play. Aliens attack many different ways from marching to dive bombing. You have the tools to fight back with a ship that can power-up with double, triple, rapid fire, or plasma cannon.
Why similar: Space 21.2%, Retro 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, 1980s 12.7%, Shooter 12.3%
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: Retro 23.1%, Space 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Action 13.9%, Arcade 11.3%
Use quick reflexes and sharp aim to simultaneously blow up enemies and block alike in this satisfying retro style action brick breaker! The third installment in the Game Buddy series that faithfully recreates the look, sounds, and feel of classic late 80's handheld games!
Why similar: 1980s 17.8%, Space 17.6%, Retro 15.5%, Action 15.5%, Arcade 12.5%
Dive into a 2D action game where you control a spaceship, defeat enemies and overcome deadly traps. Extend your arsenal by collecting new weapons and technologies for your ship that you will need to conquer four different dungeon-like worlds, all connected by an open space full of surprises.
Why similar: Space 19.8%, Retro 16.9%, Shooter 13.3%, 1980s 13.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%
Destroy waves of UFOs in a arcade style space shooter with an array of powerful weaponry.
Why similar: Space 24.1%, Retro 20.1%, Shooter 15.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.2%, Arcade 8.9%
Pure arcade survival! Guide an unstoppable Neo snake through 50+ devious stages. Eat, shoot, and chase the hi-score in this synthwave-fueled tribute to the 80's.
Why similar: Retro 27.4%, 1980s 19.1%, Action 17.6%, Arcade 13.5%, Casual 12.4%
Clear hordes of cosmic critters in this simple 2D shooter but be carefully, bullets that exit the arena will warp behind you and become dangerous to you ship. Whatever goes around comes around.
Why similar: Space 21.1%, Retro 17.5%, Shooter 15.4%, Action 13%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%
