60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Arcade, Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Score Attack.
Survive and destroy enemy targets chaining explosions. Enemies n backgrounds vibe at the rhythm of sound and beats, dodge bullet hell patterns and choose the right moment to start a chain explosion. Compete against players from all around the world by leader boards.
Space Moth: Lunar Edition
1CC Games’ first shoot ’em up returns with totally overhauled visuals, all-new enemies and attacks, a deeper scoring system, remixed soundtrack and fresh player powers. Space Moth: Lunar Edition is the ultimate version of the beloved cult classic.
Moose Life
Moose Life is a trippy, psychedelic trance shooter. Created in the style of a 1980s arcade game, Moose Life offers you an exhilarating ride into the trance zone. Spectacular shooty action and a top techno soundtrack will raise your mood. If you have VR, immerse yourself for greater satisfaction.
1CC Games’ first shoot ’em up returns with totally overhauled visuals, all-new enemies and attacks, a deeper scoring system, remixed soundtrack and fresh player powers. Space Moth: Lunar Edition is the ultimate version of the beloved cult classic.
Why similar: Psychedelic 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Score Attack 18.2%, Arcade 13%
Moose Life is a trippy, psychedelic trance shooter. Created in the style of a 1980s arcade game, Moose Life offers you an exhilarating ride into the trance zone. Spectacular shooty action and a top techno soundtrack will raise your mood. If you have VR, immerse yourself for greater satisfaction.
Why similar: Psychedelic 33.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 26%, Arcade 17.1%, Score Attack 16.1%, Action 6.1%
How deep can you dive into an abyss that is Endless?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.2%, Score Attack 27.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Arcade 10.5%, Action 7.3%
Everyone's favourite nuclear octopus is back to save the world once again, in MNOZ, the explosive sequel to the hit game My Nuclear Octopus. MNOZ is a psychedelic retro arcade game for fans of pure out-and-out arcade blasters - an overload of sight and sound. Chase those high scores!
Why similar: Psychedelic 45.1%, Arcade 24.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Action 11.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Devour the swarm. In this vivid arcade torch 'em up, you play as a dragon growing its tail to expand its firepower. Dodge bullet-hell patterns, wield elemental magic, and slay massive mythic bosses!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Score Attack 18.2%, Psychedelic 16.2%, Arcade 14.3%
Bullet hell with the mouse.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25%, Psychedelic 24.9%, Arcade 20.1%, Score Attack 17.3%, Action 11.7%
Void Gore casts you as an ace pilot descending through the levels of hell and getting rich in the process.
Why similar: Score Attack 30.5%, Bullet Hell 26.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Arcade 13.5%, Action 6.9%
Multiple goals. Multiple routes. Multiple endings. Complete missions to unlock new paths in a branching stage layout. As soon as you dip your toes in, you'll find yourself sucked deeper and deeper into this bottomless quagmire of a shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Psychedelic 24.3%, Bullet Hell 23.7%, Arcade 16.4%, Action 7.5%
Reflect bullets to the beat in this psychedelic rhythm bullet hell shoot 'em up. Patterns of rhythm and bullets are melted into a unprecedented gameplay experience. Feel this immersive audivisual experience filling your soul with excitement and joy.
Why similar: Psychedelic 23.2%, Rhythm 19.2%, Score Attack 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Bullet Hell 12.5%
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 26.8%, Score Attack 26.3%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Arcade 16.1%, Action 6.6%
Would you survive a panic attack? Test your limits in this anxiety-inducing twin-stick shooter, blasting away intrusive thoughts using your Inner weapon.
Why similar: Psychedelic 26%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Rhythm 15.4%, Score Attack 13.6%
Space Giraffe is an abstract action arcade style game that takes place in a succession of beautiful environments generated by an advanced graphics synthesizer. It presents itself as a shooter but the more you play the more you discover the hidden depths and strategies that make the gameplay satisfyingly rich and rewarding.
Why similar: Psychedelic 51.6%, Score Attack 30.1%, Arcade 18.3%
We made this entirely deterministic highscore arcade game and then added a virtual pet to it and if you feed the pet enough pancakes it explodes like the bunny in Wreck It Ralph and I just think that's a funny joke but I guess it's up to you to decide but honestly I think it's a pretty decent game.
Why similar: Score Attack 20.9%, Psychedelic 19.7%, Rhythm 18.7%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Arcade 12.5%
ShapeNeon Chaos is an old school style space-shooter. You are a ship facing off waves of deadly enemies. This game was made to give you a shot of adrenaline in a couple of minutes. Lots of bullets and neon in an arcade psychedelic shooter!
Why similar: Psychedelic 23.8%, Score Attack 22.2%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Arcade 13.9%
Pick a ship, dive into readable bullet chaos, take down huge angry bosses, grab the bonus core you probably should have left alone, and chase one cleaner run in Nova Swarm.
Why similar: Score Attack 28.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 26%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Arcade 15.2%, Action 5.9%
Cybxus Hearts inspired by classic Japanese shooting games. This is a game where you control three different characters at the same time.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Arcade 17.7%, Score Attack 16.4%, Action 8.7%
Po-Go-No! is a colorful and psychedelic arcade game where, on a pogo stick, you have to bounce between different floor tiles - each with different effects on your run and score points!
Why similar: Psychedelic 34.1%, Score Attack 30.4%, Arcade 19.4%, Action 7.9%, Bullet Hell 7.8%
Beginner Welcome Bullet Hell Shooter. "Chapter Mode", which is starting from a simple stage and gradually becoming more difficult, is recommended for beginners. Once you get used to bullet hell, let's experience full-scale bullet hell in "Challenge Mode".
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Psychedelic 19.6%, Score Attack 16.9%, Arcade 13%
Master your Blade in frantic, fast paced combat!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Psychedelic 23.6%, Score Attack 21.3%, Arcade 17%, Action 11%
A high-risk, high reward shoot em up as you power yourself and your enemies up to bring utter chaos to the battlefield!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27%, Score Attack 26.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Arcade 14.3%, Action 6.5%
A single-stick arcade shoot 'em up inspired by the golden years of retro gaming. Blast to the synthwave beat to combine powerups and destroy waves of invaders. Complete missions, compete on leaderboards, discover secrets, and unlock over 80 unique ships from every era of gaming.
Why similar: Score Attack 29.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Arcade 13.7%, Rhythm 6.5%
BrAInstorm is a heavily stylised shoot-em-up/bullethell. dodge bullets and defeat waves of enemies while you travel through the mind to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Psychedelic 28.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Arcade 21%, Action 12.2%, Bullet Hell 11%
Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!
Why similar: Score Attack 27.6%, Bullet Hell 27.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Arcade 14.5%, Action 7.1%
Arcade-style bullet hell action! 3 ships, 5 special weapons, and screen-clearing bombs. Conquer 5 intense stages with dynamic difficulty—then compete for high scores on online leaderboards.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.8%, Bullet Hell 27.7%, Arcade 19.4%, Score Attack 14.9%, Action 6.6%
A short space shooter game that you can finish in your break time with beginner-friendly gameplay and some special features.
Why similar: Psychedelic 22.5%, Bullet Hell 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Arcade 18.3%, Action 9.9%
Don't let the calming fire fool you in this chaotic Bullet Hell style game. Rise to the challenge as you reach new heights while collecting embers of your own kin. Release them all in a satisfying display of fireworks and rack up your score! Can you rise up and burn your mark on the leaderboard?
Why similar: Score Attack 33.2%, Bullet Hell 24.1%, Rhythm 18.7%, Arcade 17.5%, Action 6%
This is a high-difficulty bullet hell shooting game and a sequel to "Bullet Hell Monday." It offers an exciting experience for players who demand advanced skills and precise strategies. As a common system, six types of special weapons are equipped, expanding the player's tactical range.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Bullet Hell 25%, Score Attack 14.9%, Psychedelic 14.2%, Arcade 12.3%
My Nuclear Octopus is a psychedelic retro arcade game for fans of pure out-and-out arcade blasters that takes two minutes to learn and hours to master! It's an overload of sight and sound for you to lose yourself in. Can you make it to the top of the leaderboard?
Why similar: Psychedelic 48%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.5%, Arcade 13.4%, Score Attack 13.1%, Action 9.9%
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 36.1%, Bullet Hell 34.5%, Arcade 27.5%, Action 1.8%
Hypno Halo is a minimalist score attack game.
Why similar: Psychedelic 37.5%, Score Attack 27.3%, Rhythm 18.7%, Arcade 11.9%, Action 4.5%
"Bullet Hell Monday: Finale" is a beginner-friendly bullet hell shooter. Upgrade your craft, clear the Chapter Mode, defeat bosses, and enhance your abilities to conquer stages.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Bullet Hell 26%, Psychedelic 14.5%, Score Attack 13.3%, Arcade 11.5%
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 29.3%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Score Attack 20%, Arcade 19.1%, Action 9.2%
In this endless bullet avoidance game, you join the fallen angel named Brace in her fight to reach the heavens in which she once resided!
Why similar: Score Attack 35.4%, Bullet Hell 32.6%, Arcade 21%, Action 9.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Execute intense space battle operations from side, and top view. Face tough enemies along your way, destroy guardians and generators. Dodge traps. Keep focus on targets. Think fast. Overcome the chaos. Join now and become an alpha centauri pilot. Bonus: retro like endless space shooter mini game.
Why similar: Score Attack 28.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Bullet Hell 24.2%, Arcade 17.4%, Action 2.1%
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 32.7%, Arcade 26.4%, Score Attack 24.9%, Action 14.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Shoot the enemy at close range! Crystal Breaker is a vertically scrolling shmup that focuses on close range attack.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.7%, Score Attack 26.7%, Arcade 21.3%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Action 8.3%
RHYUP is a challenging, 5 button rhythm game with shmup elements. Defend your home planet as you take control of a spaceship and move and shoot to the beat of the music while weaving through an onslaught of eye catching, enemy fire all set to an amazing sound track of 20 unique songs.
Why similar: Rhythm 23.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Psychedelic 17.5%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Score Attack 10.9%
Tear up your enemies using various power-ups and weapons in this old-school space shooter!
Why similar: Score Attack 28%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Arcade 15.4%, Rhythm 6.1%
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 33.4%, Arcade 26.9%, Score Attack 23.8%, Action 14.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Jump into endless fights in this arcade game. You have just one job: Survive as long as you can and beat your score over and over. The enemies are stronger with each wave so your journey to great score would not be easy.
Why similar: Score Attack 32%, Shoot 'Em Up 26%, Arcade 21.5%, Bullet Hell 11.2%, Action 7.7%
The critically acclaimed update to the Space Invaders franchise has arrived to invade Steam with greatly improved graphics and audio! Packed with pulsing, vibrant visuals enhanced further by interactive sound. The invaders have evolved, the question is: can you keep up?
Why similar: Psychedelic 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Score Attack 18.8%, Arcade 14.3%
Bass Harrier is a rhythm-fueled shoot 'em up. This world is powered by the Riddim of the music—enemy spawns, environments, and even the lights shift dynamically to the stage's soundtrack. No need for prior experience—just follow the beat, dodge threats, and fire away!
Why similar: Rhythm 22.8%, Score Attack 20.4%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Arcade 12.2%
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 26.6%, Score Attack 20.9%, Arcade 13%, Action 9.1%
Return Home is an abstract horizontal shooter with dynamic levels and metaphorical explosions. The game is randomised and altered according to how well you play.
Why similar: Psychedelic 30.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Arcade 16%, Score Attack 13.5%
THE HOPELESS MAN MUST RUN FOREVER || HE IS NOT PERMITTED REST || TO STOP IS TO DIE || CONCLUSION IS INEVITABLE || MAKE A PEACE WITH THIS || THIS TRUTH IS ALL THERE IS || RUN
Why similar: Psychedelic 46.6%, Score Attack 22.8%, Arcade 17.7%, Action 11.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Take control and annihilate every invading enemy and stronghold! is a score-attack vertical shmup supporting 1-2 players. Featuring pure mechanics that emphasize destruction and dodging, satisfying explosion effects, and deep hidden secrets, the fight awaits you.
Why similar: Score Attack 32.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Bullet Hell 17%, Arcade 16.4%, Action 5.5%
Explosive, balls-to-the-wall bullet hell shooter with novel shooting mechanics (and surreal comedy)
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Score Attack 21.3%, Arcade 19%, Action 8.8%
Flow to the beat of your own music in this punishingly difficult mouse-precision arcade game. Enjoy endless challenge and replayability with over 30 different levels of various difficulties. Includes Steam achievements and leaderboards.
Why similar: Rhythm 33.4%, Arcade 21.3%, Psychedelic 20.5%, Score Attack 16%, Action 8.2%
Become a digital god in a fast-paced meditave bullet hell. Freeze time, reverse reality, and survive waves of chaotic energy synced to music. Master your abilities and reach the highest level of reality.
Why similar: Rhythm 25.3%, Psychedelic 18.7%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Arcade 16.5%, Score Attack 11.7%
Blaster Panic is a 2D space shooter where you defend your home base against an onslaught of enemies. Fight through ongoing boss battles. Last as long as you can to dominate the leaderboard.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Score Attack 20.5%, Psychedelic 17.5%, Arcade 13.8%
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 33.3%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Arcade 20.1%, Score Attack 15.5%, Action 7.7%
CounterBlocks is an arcade-like rebellious block-breaking game that combines simple block-breaking and non-simple counter bullets.
Why similar: Score Attack 28%, Bullet Hell 27.7%, Arcade 26.9%, Action 16%, Singleplayer 1.4%
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 38.6%, Bullet Hell 30.3%, Arcade 20.5%, Action 9.6%, Singleplayer 1%
Runscore is a survival score based game, about destroying enemies. Enemies give different points depending on the current level and dimension. In Classic Mode your goal is to reach Endless UFO. It exist more Dimension with different gamemodes for example Radius Dimension. Get the best score!
Why similar: Score Attack 43.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Arcade 20%, Action 11.5%, Singleplayer 1.8%
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: Bullet Hell 30.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 30%, Score Attack 16.4%, Arcade 16.1%, Action 5.7%
Violet Impetus is a bullet-hell arcade melee 'em up set in a series of (lightly) procedurally-generated arenas. Drop into different biomes to rid the world of Æris—the demiurge, petrificate & fractured. Its other children just won't see things eye to eye.
Why similar: Score Attack 31.2%, Bullet Hell 26.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Arcade 16.6%, Action 4.4%
Fast arcade survival with short 3–5 minute runs. Grow from an insignificant being into a god of the arena. Fight endless waves, upgrade your abilities, and chase higher and higher scores.
Why similar: Score Attack 30.7%, Bullet Hell 24.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Arcade 15.8%, Action 5.2%
