60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Singleplayer, Arcade, 2D.
Void Operators is a shooter and arcade game combining run-and-gun and beat-'em-up gameplay in a dark and brutal sci-fi universe. Blast the Voidemons, seal the rifts from which they emerge, and prove that you deserve your place among the elite protectors of humanity.
Habroxia 2
Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!
Escape 2 Space
Embark on a thrilling journey as a space mercenary! Customize your ships with powerful weapons and modules, choose contracts and destinations, and battle enemy fleets and epic bosses. Your decisions shape the universe around you, so forge your path in this action-packed space shooter!
Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Arcade 14.8%, Action 14.4%, Shooter 14.1%
Embark on a thrilling journey as a space mercenary! Customize your ships with powerful weapons and modules, choose contracts and destinations, and battle enemy fleets and epic bosses. Your decisions shape the universe around you, so forge your path in this action-packed space shooter!
Why similar: Side Scroller 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Arcade 13%, Shooter 13%, Action 9%
Flux Heroes is a side-scrolling beat ’em up focused on high-freedom combo combat. Fight through horizontal stages and boss battles with no fixed strings—launch, juggle, knock back, interrupt, and wall-bounce enemies to create your own skill-driven flow.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.5%, Side Scroller 22.6%, Action 13.3%, Arcade 12.9%, 2D 3.2%
You are the Rendering Ranger, a special forces soldier defending Earth from a devastating alien invasion through nine levels of action platforming as well as blisteringly fast horizontal shooter stages. Originally developed for Super Famicom by Manfred Trenz, creator of the Turrican series.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Side Scroller 20.1%, Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 11.2%, Action 8.5%
Blast your way through a myriad of extra-terrestrial incursions in this arcade-style scrolling shooter! Pilot the ship Habroxia through 15 levels featuring intense boss fights, rescue missions, shifting perspectives, and untold surprises.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Arcade 14.7%, Shooter 14.3%, Action 13.6%
R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony of destruction upon your foes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Side Scroller 23%, Shooter 15.1%, Arcade 14.8%, Action 10.5%
An action bullet hell. Dodge enemies attacks and collect upgrades to make it to the end of each level.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 32.9%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Arcade 14.1%, Action 13.1%, Space 10.3%
Thunder Tiger is a fast-paced side-scrolling shoot ’em up, blending 1980s arcade style with futuristic flair. Blast enemies, grab power-ups, and chase high scores in intense 2D stages. Classic retro vibe meets modern gameplay!
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Arcade 13.6%, Shooter 10.2%, Action 8.9%
Battle through 16 action-packed levels, defeat massive alien bosses, unlock powerful ship upgrades, and fight to save humanity in this retro-inspired side-scrolling arcade shooter. Play solo or team up with a friend in local co-op.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Side Scroller 18.8%, Arcade 16.1%, Action 15.5%, Shooter 14.9%
Shoot lasers in space because a fish told you to. Ernesto's Asteroid Arcade is a twin-stick side-scrolling space shoot-em-up which tells the story of a man side-scrolling in space and shooting-em-up with twin-sticks. This game has at least 2 characters in it.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Action 16.4%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Arcade 15.9%, Shooter 15%
CRISIS R is a fast pace side-scrolling shooter drawing inspirations from 16-bit era classics but with modern 3d graphics and effects. Game play revolves around straightforward control against fast pace missions with challenging mecha boss fights.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23%, Arcade 18.2%, Action 17.6%, Shooter 17.2%, Futuristic 8.4%
In this classic side-scrolling shoot-em-up, originally published in 1989 for the Atari Lynx handheld console, take on the role of a starship pilot trapped in a web of 51 interconnected hostile universes by the evil spider Zendocon.
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Shooter 13%, Arcade 11.8%, Action 9.1%
Blast off for a retro shoot’em up experience filled with clever twists and secrets!
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Shooter 14.4%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 9.7%
这是一款横版卷轴清版闯关的即时动作游戏，你将扮演一名王国的普通士兵，从维护治安到保护王国要员最后守护国家，成为王国最坚强的盾牌。
Why similar: Beat 'em up 46%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Arcade 13.9%, Action 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
Classic beat'em up meets modern fighting game! Combat rogue robots that are taking over the city. Upgrade your characters with new skills as you fight your way through different levels.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.4%, Side Scroller 22.1%, Action 16.2%, Futuristic 10.5%, 2D 3.7%
A collection of seven retro beat 'em ups with enhanced features like rewind, cheats, screen filters, and more!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 47.6%, Arcade 15.4%, Action 12.7%, Side Scroller 9.6%, 1990's 6.6%
Super simple 2D shooter game! Use the two types of shots to push forward.Kick out the swarming zakos and take on the powerful bosses.7 crazy worlds are waiting for your cat!?
Why similar: Side Scroller 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Arcade 16%, Shooter 15.8%, Action 10.2%
First instalment in the series of 2D action side-scrollers, taking place in very distant galaxy and not so distant future. Gameplay main hallmarks are fast-paced laser guns shootouts, punch 'n' kick combats, managing obby-like obstacles, using wits in overcoming deadly traps and witty dialogues.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Action 16.4%, Arcade 16.3%, Futuristic 7%
Space & Pixels is a top-down space shooter with classic gameplay. Battle through each level, blast lots of enemies, upgrade your ship's firepower, and uncover the truth behind your dangerous mission.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Arcade 18.9%, Action 18.7%, Shooter 17.8%, Space 9%
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%, Arcade 18.3%, Action 17.7%, Shooter 17.3%, Space 9.9%
-15 Huge Levels. -Nine Mutant Special Abilities. -Hold Up To Four Guns At Once. -Beat Your Enemy With Crates, Barrels, Or Cars.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.9%, Action 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Shooter 17.7%, Combat 3.9%
Your backpack's gone, snatched by a daring bather, and the beach is now a free-for-all! Fight for your dignity in 'Burning Beach', a game born from decidedly... strange inspirations.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 38.9%, Side Scroller 19.8%, Action 15.9%, Arcade 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%
Stellar Raid is a side-scrolling run and gun game inspired by the greatest classic games of the genre! With a variety of weapon upgrades at your disposal (including a support drone) you’ll charge through hordes of enemy mercenaries to take down one of the Universe’s most notorious space terrorists!
Why similar: Side Scroller 29%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Arcade 15.9%, Shooter 8.3%, Space 8.1%
A side scrolling action love letter to Kung Fu Master / Spartan X. Jump, dodge, and kick your way through a flood of increasingly challenging enemies and stage bosses.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43.1%, Arcade 17%, Action 16.6%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 4.4%
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: Side Scroller 22.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Shooter 14.1%, Arcade 13.3%, Action 7.3%
Spanish Rage is a beat'em up that fuses the frenetic action of the arcade rooms with an aesthetic and a narrative never before exploited in the history of video games: the Quinqui cinema.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39%, Side Scroller 19%, Arcade 16.7%, Action 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%
Bandit puts you in the boots of a gold-hungry outlaw fighting his way through a western landscape. Dodge bullets, kick chickens, and fight a colorful cast of dangerous characters in your quest for the biggest payout.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 36%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Arcade 14%, Action 9.1%
Speyarranoth is a classic sci-fi space asteroid shooter in 3D. You control the game using WASD and shoot with the space key. It's wonderful to just blast full speed through the asteroid fields lasers ablaze and enjoy the explosive light show.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Side Scroller 22.8%, Arcade 14.4%, Space 11.1%, Action 9.9%
Open the game, incarnate the warrior, pour the bullet on the enemy, smash the ambition of the evil army! STG + "store" system. Targeted purchase of props, strengthen the ability, is the key to customs clearance. You can choose a number of soldiers with different performance.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 44.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Action 17.1%, Arcade 16.4%, Combat 3.5%
Turn the incoming swarm of deadly bullets into your own weapon of chaos in this precision STG bullet hell. Grab and toss enemies, dodge and deflect torrents of bullets, and reshape the battlefield with explosive chain reactions.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 12.3%, Action 7.2%
Dodge, dash, and blast through five handcrafted worlds in a fast pixel-art arcade shooter built for score chasing, boss fights, and perfect runs. Free demo available.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Arcade 14.2%, Shooter 12%, Action 7.2%
Astral Bounty is a brutally hard 2D arcade sidescroll shooter straight out of the 90s. Shoot your way through hand-built formations, earn credits as you go, and spend them on upgrades, checkpoints, and revives. One difficulty setting, four ships, no mercy.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Arcade 11.9%, Shooter 11.7%, Action 8.2%
Pilot a powerful starfighter through an endless alien invasion. Rescue the Cubes, survive relentless alien waves, and chase the ultimate high score in this fast-paced arcade space shooter.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Arcade 19.3%, Space 10%, Action 9.4%
Put an end to the chaos in this 2D action platformer! Engage in hand-to-hand combat against the gangs of Everseam, earn upgrades, and take down bosses vying for control of the city
Why similar: Beat 'em up 34.4%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Arcade 13.7%, Action 10.1%, 1990's 7.1%
Master a modular arsenal and survive a biomechanical nightmare in this intense cinematic shmup. Face grotesque aberrations, unlock achievements, and conquer the hardcore mode. 7 complete levels with its own epic boss and weapons!
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 10.9%, Action 8.3%
Warspace is a arcade space shooter game.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Arcade 11.8%, Space 11.7%, Shooter 11.2%
A story-driven retro beat ’em up where you battle across a mysterious island to uncover its secrets and search for your lost father. Fight solo or in local co-op, unlock new abilities, and restore balance in a world shaped by ancient power.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.6%, Side Scroller 22%, Action 12.1%, Arcade 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
Fast-paced action roguelite focused on pure satisfying combat. Dash into enemies, chain powerful skills, and upgrade your ship. Carve through neon-lit hordes and survive a fierce 10-minute run in a raw, geometry-styled world.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 49.6%, Action 18.7%, Arcade 17.1%, Space 10.2%, 2D 3.8%
Distant Space 2 - is an indirect continuation of the first part, in which you will find more dynamic gameplay. Your task is to destroy enemy ships on each level to go to the next of 26 available. In addition to conventional ships, you will have to wait for the boss ships, the battle with which will not be easy.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Arcade 12.6%, Shooter 11.6%, Action 8.1%
A brutal 16-bit sci-fi shoot-’em-up inspired by the golden age of the Sega Genesis. Fight across multiple worlds, upgrade your ship, and confront the forces behind the Augmentation Program.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Space 12.3%, Shooter 9.7%, 1990's 8.7%
Destroy your enemies and use the scraps that come out to destroy them even more! Side-scrolling space fantasy shooting game, that is "Kanamono".
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Shooter 16.8%, Action 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
Rotate, aim and shoot in zero gravity space. "∀stround" is a zero-gravity shooting action game in which the screen rotates according to the character's direction. Survive against attacking creatures on a space station where gravity suddenly disappears.
Why similar: Shooter 23.4%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Action 16.8%, Space 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
In this Shoot'em, you fight against an alien swarm of pollinators taking over the system! With your laser beam, Blast through waves of enemies, traverse challenging puzzles, and reclaim control in this fast-paced shooter. Step up to the challenge and push back the alien invaders!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Side Scroller 21%, Shooter 16.1%, Arcade 13.2%, Action 10.1%
This book contains several of tamazusa's small-scale STG works, mainly game jam works.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Arcade 18.6%, Action 18%, Shooter 17.2%, Side Scroller 17%
DRUNKEN BARON is a fast-paced 2D arcade shooter inspired by classic flappy-style games. Keep your plane in the air by tapping the button, fly through chaotic corridors, shoot invading aliens, drop bombs, and survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Side Scroller 18%, Action 17.3%, Arcade 17.1%, Shooter 16.2%
It's super hard! Physics-unfriendly action! This is an action game in which you move with your hoof.This robot can neither walk nor jump.It just hangs and shifts its weight.Let's swing and fall our way to the goal far beyond!DIFFICULTY★★★★★
Why similar: Beat 'em up 32.8%, Side Scroller 18.8%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 9.2%, 1990's 7.6%
Defend your Base! Play this thrilling arcade shooter to survive as long as possible. Gameplay: Navigate your "soldier" square around the board using the ARROW-Keys and get to red "infected" squares before they turn black and are lost forever.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 31.2%, Action 16.6%, Arcade 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Shooter 11.9%
Planetary Defense - defend the Earth from attack!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 28%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 11.8%
Pilot powerful starfighters, battle massive bosses, unleash devastating homing missiles, and defeat the Overmind in this fast-paced arcade sci-fi shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.4%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 13.1%, Shooter 11.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.9%
Pilot a miniaturized ship and save humanity from the inside out! Herodes is a fast-paced action SHMUP where you enter the human body to hunt a deadly virus. Destroy organic defenses and survive visceral bosses in this tribute to genre classics.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Shooter 15.3%, Arcade 14.6%, Action 7.5%
STURMWIND EX is a shoot-em up in the tradition of old arcade games. If it moves - shoot it!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Side Scroller 19.8%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 13.1%, Shooter 12.3%
El Mono just as your great-great-great-great-great ancestors intended. It's high pace first-person arcade ape rage where the only limitation is your degenerated Homo sapien bloodline. Come home. Be the monkey they wanted you to be.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 50%, Arcade 22.2%, Action 22%, Combat 4.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
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 19.6%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Shooter 13.6%, Arcade 12.6%, Action 9.5%
Relive the glory days of cooperative arcade games with the Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle! This comprehensive collection includes seven classic titles, each with various multiplayer options and online capabilities!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 64.3%, Arcade 14.2%, Action 8.2%, Side Scroller 5.1%, 1990's 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 25.2%, Shooter 20.4%, Action 19.4%, Arcade 15.7%, Space 9.9%
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: Side Scroller 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Shooter 14.5%, Arcade 13.8%, Space 8%
In a world devastated by machines, humanity places its last hope in a warrior equipped with special armor. Explore intense stages, face challenging bosses, and fight to reclaim what remains of the planet.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Arcade 17.3%, Action 15.6%, Shooter 11.1%
Galactic Sentinels is a high-octane bullet-hell shmup packed with old-school arcade soul and modern polish. Choose from 16 unique ships, 30 weapons, 20 drone types and various power ups. Master innovative MegaWarp mechanic, and survive intense boss battles. multiple modes and difficulties.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Action 16.5%, Arcade 16.1%, Space 12.4%
Old school side scrolling shoot'em up. Blast through exciting different locations. Defeating waves of defenders until the final boss battle. Attack of the Mechadonk is a indie game developed for fun and learning for the creator.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Side Scroller 19.4%, Action 17.8%, Arcade 17.4%, Shooter 16.9%
SodaCity is an action, fast paced game, with hybrid beat/shoot ‘em up gameplay.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 36.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Shooter 12.8%, Action 11.8%
