60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Shoot 'Em Up, 2D, Retro.
Viral Reload EX is a sci-fi shoot-em-up with a unique dash mechanic where you shrink down to fight infections at a microscopic scale! Can you defeat the evil Kyle Kaboom before he destroys the moon?
Chaos Moon : 1CC Edition
A classic style SHMUP in the tradition of 80's and 90's vertical scrolling shooters. Maximize your run and get to the top of the High-score Leaderboard. Can you achieve the rank of Fleet Admiral? It's a challenge. Visit our website for a free playable browser demo of the game.
Cosmic Cruiser
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.
A classic style SHMUP in the tradition of 80's and 90's vertical scrolling shooters. Maximize your run and get to the top of the High-score Leaderboard. Can you achieve the rank of Fleet Admiral? It's a challenge. Visit our website for a free playable browser demo of the game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, 1980s 11.1%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 9.9%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Shooter 12.5%, Retro 11.8%, Arcade 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
PRISMIDIA: Spirit of the Rift is a sci-fi shoot 'em up game in the style of arcade classics. Dodge barrages of attacks, survive bullet hell bosses, and save Prismidia!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Aliens 10.4%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 8.6%
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 25%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Arcade 10.6%, Shooter 8.4%, 1980s 8%
Grav Blazer is an arcade space shooter with a focus on fast paced action. Skill based firing mechanics, rotational controlled power attacks, increasing level difficulty, and endless procedurally generated levels are some of the features players will experience.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, 1980s 10.8%, Aliens 10.1%, Shooter 8.5%
"Don't go to GALXAGAR"; a phrase uttered by many who have traversed its rim. Untold treasures, and terrors, await within its blackened depths. Ready your craft, spacefarer, because you're about to enter the most dangerous sector in all the stars. Get ready.. for GALXAGAR!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Shooter 9.3%, Arcade 9.2%, 1980s 7.7%
The Zanac battle, which was supposed to have ended, was not over. To suppress the reactivated organic intelligence, Zanac takes flight once again!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, 1980s 12.1%, Arcade 11.8%, Shooter 10.7%
Quaxum is a new age retro arcade shooter where you defend the planetary defense shield from the onslaught of aliens. Balance your energy between charging your shield and buying power ups to clear the screen of enemies! 50 levels of color mayhem! Recharge, shoot, win!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, 1980s 13.6%, Aliens 10.2%, Arcade 7.4%
A retro space shoot 'em up with pixel art graphics, unique enemies, tough angry bosses, and a killer soundtrack. You are among the first pilots to arrive in the system to mount the counteroffensive against the aggressors. Get out there and show these aliens the price for messing with The Alliance!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 10%, Aliens 7.5%
A retro-style classic side-scrolling shoot ’em up. Fly Super Arcade Boy through 8 levels, blast enemy waves, grab power-ups, and take down bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, 1980s 11.7%, Retro 11.3%, Shooter 8.7%
RESHOOTER offers heart-pounding shoot-em-up action that elevates classic arcade gameplay to the next level. Dive into the retroflow with electrifying visuals, immersive audio, and captivating mechanics.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Arcade 13.2%, Bullet Hell 11.4%, Retro 11.3%, Aliens 9.1%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, 1980s 11.5%, Space 11%, Arcade 10.9%, Bullet Hell 9.2%
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 25.1%, Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 11.3%, 1980s 9.4%, Space 7.7%
Be shot and shoot back! Rule reversal type Shmup "Return Ace"What you have been given is the power to take advantage of the oncoming malice and return it.Please enjoy the unique sense of incompatibility, tension, and striking that the experience of bullet energy weaves.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, 1980s 13.1%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 9.6%
Blast and weave your way through enemy fire while managing a wide variety of ship power-ups in this retro style horizontal shoot-'em-up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Retro 10.5%, 1980s 10.3%, Aliens 10.1%
In this sideways scrolling shmup, take control of your spaceship and navigate through vibrant pixelated environments filled with hordes of enemy spacecraft. Upgrade your ship and weapons, dodge enemy fire while blasting through each stage. Emerge victorious as the ultimate space pilot!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 9.5%, 1980s 7.9%
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 22.5%, Shooter 10.3%, Bullet Hell 9.6%, Space 9.4%, Arcade 9%
A SUPER throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's. Super Bit Blaster XL is an (even more) enhanced version of the retro styled, addictive, and fast paced arcade shoot 'em up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, 1980s 10.1%, Arcade 8.9%, Space 6.8%
Z-Warp is an intense vertical shoot’em up presented in retro pixel art style, featuring frenetic arcade-inspired action where blasters, bombs and KILLER specials are your only allies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Bullet Hell 23.9%, Shooter 11%, Retro 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Aliens 10.7%, 1980s 9.6%, Arcade 8.8%
To bring you the old school 2D space arcade feeling in a modern look and feel. Whether you like the hard core style of the old days, or you have become the more lay back type, shoot your way home at the fun rate for you. Upgrade your ship on the way home, to get ready for the final battle. Have fun!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, 1980s 15.1%, Aliens 10.8%, Arcade 9%
The Rush is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up with graphics inspired by classic space shooters of the MSX. Buckle up and see if you have what it takes to master the highly adaptive Chameleon Quartz space fighter and single-handedly obliterate the alien invaders!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Bullet Hell 18%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 9.8%, 1980s 8.3%
Classic 80s inspired shooter
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Shooter 10.2%, 1980s 10.1%, Arcade 9.7%
1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max.
Why similar: 1980s 17.6%, Retro 17%, Arcade 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Bullet Hell 10.3%
A short space shooter game that you can finish in your break time with beginner-friendly gameplay and some special features.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Bullet Hell 17%, Arcade 11.4%, 1980s 11%, Shooter 10.5%
The Queen of the Cosmic Wartoads has been abducted by the Rigellian Slime Beasts, their deadliest foe, and turned into the most hideous thing imaginable: a human being! Traverse the Rygellian Time-Void, reach the Slime King's lair and dismantle their deathly machine with your Cosmic Tool Kit.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Retro 13.9%, 1980s 11.2%, Shooter 11%, Arcade 10.5%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, 1980s 11.2%, Space 11.1%, Arcade 10.5%
Brace yourself for an intense bullet hell experience! Fight your way through challenging levels, defeat bosses, upgrade your weapon and get the highest score!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Aliens 12.8%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Arcade 10.4%, Shooter 8.4%
Pilot the tank Golgalian in an endless micro shoot 'em up inspired by arcades old and new. Blast mechs, dodge bullets, and compete on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Arcade 11.6%, Shooter 10.9%, Retro 9.2%
Super Captain 3D is a shoot-em-up game where you become a Super Hero ready to fight the Pixel Invaders. It features an art style that combines 3D pre-renders with 2D pixel art. Use your Superpowers to protect the Universe!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Bullet Hell 16%, Aliens 11.5%, Retro 10.3%, Arcade 8.6%
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 30.2%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Arcade 11.9%, Shooter 10.7%, Retro 7.4%
Image Striker is a 2D vertical scroll shooting game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Shooter 11.8%, Retro 10.6%, Bullet Hell 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
Blast your way through enemy territory and level up your versatile arsenal of high-tech weapons in this handheld game style retro shmup!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, 1980s 14.9%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Retro 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Ping Pong Space is a modern incarnation of the classic Pong game, set in space. Accept the challenge to defeat the AI robot and become the retro tennis champion of the galaxy!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, 1980s 17.1%, Local Multiplayer 16.6%, Retro 11.7%, Arcade 10%
Bad Chicken is a retro styled sideway scrolling shoot-em-up inspired by the retro classics. It takes place in 8 locations in the Ferus system, each one with different challenges, and dangers.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Bullet Hell 16%, Aliens 11.8%, Shooter 9%, Space 8%
How long can you survive the depths of space in this fresh revival of the classic arcade shooter, all while grooving to an original score by Megan McDuffee. Pilot solo or recruit a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, 1980s 11%, Arcade 9.7%, Shooter 9.6%, Space 7.8%
ATOMIC GUARDIANS is a fully CO-OP arcade retro shoot 'em up, where one player flies the ship, and the other player mans the shields. Fight your way through a never ending horde of Brutal Bosses, Alien Monsters and Gigantic Asteroids as you rack up a new world-wide high score. Play with up to three friends, and see how long you can last!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Arcade 10.6%, Shooter 10.1%, Retro 8.2%
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 25.5%, Shooter 11.1%, Retro 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Bullet Hell 8.3%
A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Space 10.5%, Shooter 9.9%, Retro 9.1%
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 28.2%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Arcade 11.1%, Score Attack 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
Classic 2D shoot em up with updated graphics. Dodge a storm of bullets as you blast through space shooting hordes of enemies. Collect powerups to survive against fearsome bosses. Pilot a suicide runner as you fight to unravel the mystery of what is destroying the universe.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Retro 11.9%, Arcade 11.4%, Shooter 7.6%
Grab the fate of all life in your hands. Blast your way through the cosmos, destroying monstrous cosmic beasts and the space cultists summoning them, on your path to stopping your mother from unleashing the chaos realm upon the universe, in this sci-fi cosmic horror bullet-hell, STARR RINGER.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Arcade 10.4%, Shooter 9.9%, Retro 9.7%
In the vast depths of space, lies a man with a dark past. Setting himself apart from that old life, and seeking justice against wrongdoing instead of being the cause of it, Captain Righteous uses the Freedom Fighter, his trusty space fighter to search for and combat the evil Captain Buster!
Why similar: 1980s 16.1%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Arcade 9.9%, Shooter 9.4%
Neon Invaders will take you back to your gaming roots with its constant action and relentlessly brutal enemies. Absorb enemy shots of the same colour to trigger a flurry of fire to decimate the alien invaders. Dodge and Match your way to victory through 40 levels and 5 difficulty settings.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, 1980s 11.9%, Aliens 10.7%, Arcade 9.8%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Arcade 9.9%, Shooter 9%, Score Attack 8.7%
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Shooter 10.6%, Retro 9.6%, 1980s 8.4%, Local Multiplayer 8.4%
Pewt 'em Up! is a retro inspired arcade space shoot 'em up with lots of upgrades, achievements, extras and more.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Aliens 15.2%, Arcade 11.5%, Shooter 11%, Retro 8.2%
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 29.7%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
Stellar Space is a new take on a classic arcade game with a modern, rogue-like, form for new players to enjoy!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, 1980s 10.8%, Aliens 10.6%, Bullet Hell 9.5%, Arcade 8.7%
Experience chaos in this remastered, hyper-stylized roguelite. As bounty hunter Black Paradox, travel through space to defeat the Hellraisers – now with enhanced pixel art, rebalanced gameplay, and an intense endless mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, 1980s 12.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.7%, Shooter 9.4%
Cybxus Hearts inspired by classic Japanese shooting games. This is a game where you control three different characters at the same time.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Bullet Hell 25.1%, Arcade 11.9%, Shooter 9.4%, Comedy 7%
Galactic Explorers is a top-down 2D retro space shooter inspired by early games such as Galaxian, and Asteroids.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Retro 9.3%, 1980s 9%, Space 8.7%
Blast away in this pure retro-styled shooter and battle through tons of dangerous levels and manic boss fights.
Why similar: 1980s 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Retro 17.3%, Aliens 12.8%, Shooter 10.3%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Bullet Hell 14%, 1980s 13.6%, Retro 9.8%, Space 8.9%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Arcade 8.8%, Aliens 8.8%, Shooter 8.4%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Aliens 13.6%, 1980s 12.4%, Retro 10.5%, Space 9.8%
Blast off into Operius DX, a high-speed arcade shooter where you navigate twisting polygonal tunnels, battle waves of enemies, and confront formidable bosses in an endless amount of procedurally-generated levels. How far can you get?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, 1980s 13.4%, Aliens 12.8%, Arcade 9.2%, Shooter 8.9%
Reclaim the arcade. This is a high-octane space shooter where vibrant pixel art meets relentless alien armadas. Master your orbital defenses and survive the ultimate galactic onslaught.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Retro 13.8%, Arcade 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
Vertical-scrolling 2D shooting game with three types of weapons
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Arcade 14%, Shooter 12.7%, Action 7.9%
Grab up to 3 friends and defend the sun from swarms of enemies in this local coop twin stick shooter. Siphon energy from the sun and shoot as many attackers as you can to claim the high score before it explodes! Fight over experience and upgrade your ship to keep up with the ever-mounting pressure.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Local Multiplayer 15.4%, Arcade 10.1%, Shooter 8%
