60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arcade, Shoot 'Em Up, Singleplayer.
An immersive sci-fi space shooter where you pilot a ship through an anomalously expanding region of space. Analyze real-time scientific data, survive encounters with mysterious alien entities, make ethical decisions, and uncover hidden truths as the universe around you transforms.
Void Wars
Dodge, shoot and free the galaxy of the evil space mega corp. Use a variety of different weapons and spaceships, each with different playstyles to overcome many challenging levels.
Railgunners
Railgunners is a shooter built to highly customizable difficulty levels. Fight your way through hundreds of enemy ships, and help humanity fight back against the alien invasion!
Dodge, shoot and free the galaxy of the evil space mega corp. Use a variety of different weapons and spaceships, each with different playstyles to overcome many challenging levels.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.4%, On-Rails Shooter 18.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Space 15.9%, Sci-fi 10.1%
Railgunners is a shooter built to highly customizable difficulty levels. Fight your way through hundreds of enemy ships, and help humanity fight back against the alien invasion!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, On-Rails Shooter 18.9% ★, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Spaceships 8.6% ★, Sci-fi 8.4%
Arcade-inspired shmup action where neon vector caverns explode with modern visuals, dynamic music, weapon upgrades and intense score chasing.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, 2.5D 21%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Space 9.6%, Spaceships 7.9% ★
Classic scrolling shooter with modern graphics. You are self-aware AI. You were created on space military station developing weapons. Now your goal is to break out of the lab and win your freedom.
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 26% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Space 11.8%, Sci-fi 8.4%
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 24.7%, 2.5D 22.9%, Space 10.6%, Bullet Hell 10.4%, Sci-fi 10%
Cosmo Chaser is space fighter action game which presents restless shooting battle. It demonstrates new style of vertical scroll shooter by presenting classic arcade action in 3D space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.2%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Space 15%, Sci-fi 12.6%, 2.5D 9.1%
Addictive fast-paced shoot-em-up with beautiful 3D graphics and an amazing soundtrack. 5 ships to choose from and 5 action-packed Stages.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.8%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Action 11.4%, Arcade 8%
Pseudo 3D spaceship shooter
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 34.2% ★, 2.5D 23.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Space 12.1%, Action 8.5%
CoreShot is a classic arcade style space shooter, where you pilot the spacecraft HonestWing to destroy the cores of evil. As you soar through enemy spacecraft, psychic pyramids, and grim castles, you will be tested against enemies with a variety of attack styles and epic boss battles. Blast away
Why similar: 2.5D 22.6%, Space 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Bullet Hell 11.2%, Arcade 9.2%
Vostok 2061 is a modern-graphics vertical scroll shooter. Gorgeous alien worlds, spaceships, and bosses. Explore mysteries as you listen to a great soundtrack!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Spaceships 13.6% ★, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Space 12.1%, 2.5D 11.4%
Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.9%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Space 10.7%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Arcade 7.4%
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 34.3%, 2.5D 25.3%, Space 10%, Sci-fi 8%, Arcade 7.9%
Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Action 14.6%, Space 12.4%, Indie 8.6%
Firehunt is a prologue for the main story One Way Road. Take part in space battles as you travel across the galaxy and fight to save humanity. This cinematic narrative driven action-focused space shooter, will take you on a journey into the near future, and put the destiny of mankind in your hands.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, 2.5D 20.4%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Space 11.9%, Sci-fi 8.4%
After a training simulation gone wrong, a bounty hunter embarks on a journey to find treasures and adventure.
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 35.2% ★, 2.5D 19%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Spaceships 9.4% ★, Space 7.8%
A Bullet Hell Rail Shooter where you get shot to survive. Engage enemies and absorb their bullets as “seconds of life” by switching to the right color frequency. Thus, surviving long enough to break the time loop you’re trapped in and complete the ENTIRE adventure before the countdown gets to zero.
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 26.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Space 12.5%, Arcade 5.6%
Saviors brings the best bullet hell experience you can find on Steam. Play through 18 challenging stages in this ultimate test of tactics and reflexes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.1%, Bullet Hell 21%, Space 12.1%, Action 6.8%, Sci-fi 4.9%
Play as one of 7 pilots in this thrilling sequel to a SHMUP classic. The time has come for a new generation of Psyvariars to rise… and save humanity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.1%, 2.5D 18.7%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Space 8%, Sci-fi 6.8%
Pawarumi is a modern shoot’em up set in a retro futuristic sci-fi pre-Columbian universe. You’ll take control of the almighty ship Chukaru and its three unique weapons! Shoot wisely to either do double damage, heal yourself or charge your Super Attack!
Why similar: 2.5D 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Space 10%, Sci-fi 8.1%
Mixing old and new, Astrokicker is inspired by classic shootemups going back to the 80s, with a few twists. The player gets to fly in any direction, and using a combination of skill and strategy, takes out the starbases controlling warpfields.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, 2.5D 26.9%, Action 11.5%, Space 10.5%, Arcade 9%
Blast off on a treacherous mission to recover an unidentified energy source amidst an alien onslaught! Nephenthesys is a vertical scrolling shoot’em up presented in widescreen top-down 3D style.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.6%, 2.5D 23.3%, Space 10.3%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Action 7.3%
SpaceMerc is a casual narrative bullet hell shooter about one pilot's quest to get paid by blowing stuff up. There's also an intergalactic war or something going on too.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.7%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Sci-fi 14.7%, Action 14.4%, Indie 9.9%
A vertical scroll shooter where deflecting enemy projectiles is key to success.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, 2.5D 22.4%, Bullet Hell 17%, Old School 8.9%, Space 8.4%
Space Hamster in Turmoil is a shoot 'em up featuring a customizable ship, optional & unorthodox mechanics, 7 interesting bosses, and a short story that takes place one year after the extinction of our species.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.6%, Space 21.8%, Action 21.2%, Sci-fi 16.2%, Indie 5.2%
Vektor Z brings fast and furious retro space blasting action to Steam! Blast your way through endless waves of asteroids and enemies to write your name among the stars! Vektor Z offers a rogue-like arcade action game where you'll improve your progress every time you play!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Action 12.6%, Space 10%, Arcade 9.8%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 33.5%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Space 15.6%, Sci-fi 12%, Arcade 7.5%
Clusterbug is a space-themed, insect-filled, and futuristic bullet hell shoot 'em up. Travel through the insect-filled world as you cleanse it from a bio-mechanical virus that has turned any living being infected by it into frenzied mech mutations, bringing freedom and peace.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.1%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Space 10.3%, Action 9.4%, Arcade 8.5%
HEXTERMINATE is a top-down shooter which puts you in the role of an Imperial Captain. Your mission is to reclaim a galaxy shattered by centuries of in-fighting. Customise your ship with dozens of different modules, fight side by side with allied fleets and reunite the galaxy under Imperial rule.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.7%, Space 21.9%, Action 18.6%, Sci-fi 16.2%, Indie 13.2%
One Way Road is a story-driven action game combining elements of Scroll Shooter, Top Down Shooter, and Tube Shooter. Take the helm of a space cruiser, explore the galaxy, and fight in stellar battles to save humanity.
Why similar: 2.5D 22%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Space 13.2%, Sci-fi 9.5%
A deep roguelite bullet-purgatory set in a dying galaxy. Fight through swarms of alien enemies across brutal environments, build devastating weapon combos, and earn prestige to grow stronger with every run. Solo dev passion project.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Auto Battler 20.3%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Space 11.7%, Sci-fi 9%
The year is 2192AD. 40 years ago, the Stellar-class All-purpose Administrative Computer ALLTYNEX suddenly attempted to enact genocide upon mankind. Commandeering armies of unmanned weapons, ALLTYNEX enacted a massacre so terrible that within only 72 hours of the start of the incident, approximately 85% of the world's population had...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.3%, 2.5D 22.1%, Action 13.8%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Indie 8.9%
Stranded in the abyss is a shoot-em-up in a unique sci-fi sci-environment where you command a massive squad of ships in an endless war Against an evil rebellion. Shoot command and bomb your way through hundreds of enemy fighters, capital ships, and skirmishes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.7%, Bullet Hell 21%, Space 12.4%, Sci-fi 8.7%, Arcade 8.5%
Fight your way through a series of unforgiving arenas, learning to use Newtonian movement to give yourself an edge over your enemies. Upgrade your ship and your weapons along the way with whatever you can find, but don't take too long, as the enemy will soon overwhelm you.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, 2.5D 20.7%, Space 17.7%, Action 14%, Sci-fi 11.3%
Your clan plays an important role in the new galactic war. The fate of your mutant clan rests in the hands of you and your fellow fighter pilots...
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 23.5% ★, Spaceships 19% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Bullet Hell 11.5%, Space 8.3%
SUPERVERSE is a fast-paced, action-packed space shooter that launches you into an ancient network of interconnected universes. Your mission: travel back through space-time and prevent the extinction of humanity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, 2.5D 19.3%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Spaceships 13.5% ★, Space 11.9%
Unexpected Sequence is a game inspired by classic bullet hell titles, aiming to keep the original feel and some of the difficulty. Customize your ship and fight your way back to humanity through hordes of enemies and unique bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Space 15.4%, Action 15%, Sci-fi 11.4%
METAL CRISIS is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up inspired by 3D space shooters of the 90s. Pilot the most advanced ship Earth has created capable of acquiring enemy weapons as you battle through hordes of fighters and hulking bosses in it's war against the space colonies rebellion.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.9%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Sci-fi 12.4%, Space 9.7%, 2.5D 7.8%
Absorb enemy fire, deflect incoming attacks, and survive intense side-scrolling battles in this reactive arcade shooter built around polarity-based combat and tactical counterattacks.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, 2.5D 23.2%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Space 9.5%
Take to the skies once again as the last defender of humanity against overwhelming odds! Lovingly built to be enjoyed by newcomers and genre veterans alike, Danmaku Unlimited 3 is a perfect medley of the best aspects of classic bullet hell shooters wrapped up in a modern and approachable package.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.8%, Bullet Hell 28.1%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Action 9.2%, Arcade 7.6%
Older Neptune and friends shoot and slash through enemies of Gamindustri in this rail shooter!
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 32.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Action 7.9%, Arcade 7.6%
STURMWIND EX is a shoot-em up in the tradition of old arcade games. If it moves - shoot it!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.9%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Space 15.3%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Action 10%
The frantic old-school action of classic coin-op shoot-‘em-ups comes crashing headlong into the 21st century. Explosive high-octane blasting combines with hordes of enemies in a 360˚ environment – fly, spin and shoot anywhere and everywhere!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Space 13%, Action 10%, Arcade 10%
Combining retro puzzles and a arcade space shooter. You and your crew found strange materials in the galaxy core to upgrade your ship to the most powerful. While collecting core materials you came across something unbelievable ... The Core Message. The Core Message changes everything.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Space 19.1%, Arcade 8.8%, Action 7%
Sun Blast is the best 3d space shooter on Steam. Earn upgrades as you fight your way through a huge seleciton of levels. Full gamepad support!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.3%, Space 14.4%, Action 11.8%, Sci-fi 9%, Arcade 7.4%
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 35.7%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Sci-fi 12.7%, Action 9.7%, Space 7.5%
A strategic yet fast-paced arcade-styled shooter with roguelike elements! Arcade game difficulty, randomly generated runs, fantastic voice acting, colorful characters, and a simple yet unique upgrade system!
Why similar: On-Rails Shooter 26.4% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, 2.5D 20%, Arcade 6.8%, Action 6.7%
Vertical scrolling shooter with all 5 pages
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Spaceships 8.7% ★, Sci-fi 7.9%, Space 7.1%
Single player, top down, retro space-shooter, destroy enemies and fight bullet-hell bosses, upgrade during runs and after them to progress further and faster.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.6%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Space 12.9%, Sci-fi 8.7%, Action 8.7%
Take on the Evil General Goo as he sends waves of Retro Space Invaders your way in this Action-Packed Retro Styled Arcade Shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Space 16.9%, On-Rails Shooter 15.6% ★, 2.5D 11%, Bullet Hell 8.6%
Beyond The Heavens is a arcade style shoot-em-up where you take control of a ship seeking to reach the destination that calls out to it. The journey will take place across several worlds including Heaven and Hell!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Space 18.2%, Action 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Sci-fi 13.5%
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 46.1%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Action 10.1%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Arcade 9.4%
Red Ruin is a Space-Arcade-Shooter, in which you control two ships. Each ship has unique properties and they can switch position with each other. Using the advantages of both ships strategically will bring you victory.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34%, Space 21%, Bullet Hell 20%, Action 13.3%, Indie 9.1%
Brick-breaking and SHMUP elements combine in this 2.5D remake of the 2017 title Aliens Go Home Run, with new stages, characters, and more! Play ball... Again!
Why similar: 2.5D 28.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Bullet Hell 17%, Action 12%, Arcade 8.7%
Take on intense challenges and waves of enemies in this frenetic arena shooter that demands quick reflexes and nonstop action. Survive the onslaught and defeat powerful bosses while staying in motion, mastering arenas designed for those who crave adrenaline and intense combat.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.3%, 2.5D 22.5%, Space 14.7%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Sci-fi 9.8%
An incremental shoot 'em up with an oldschool aesthetic and an intense gameplay loop. Fight through 9 levels of a grueling training simulation, growing stronger with every loop, and realize ignorance truly is bliss.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.9%, 2.5D 20.8%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Action 10.2%, Arcade 7.3%
The world really does revolve around you in this mind-bending shooter where changing your perspective could save your life.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, 2.5D 17.5%, Sci-fi 7.5%, Action 6.4%
Laser Droplets is a mixture of shoot ‘em up, bullet-hell, arcade styled, 2D game. It consists of 16 mini stages, each with a unique stage boss.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.3%, Bullet Hell 23.3%, Arcade 11.4%, Action 10.9%, Space 10%
Warspace is a arcade space shooter game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, 2.5D 18.9%, Space 17.6%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Action 6.8%
Eschaton is a vivid, fast-paced top-down arcade sci-fi space shooter with weapon upgrades, intense boss fights, dynamic SFX, and an original metal-meets-synth soundtrack. Chase high scores, accuracy ranks, and speedrun times while killing aliens in this chapter of a longer legendary saga.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30%, 2.5D 27.7%, Action 11.5%, Arcade 9%, Space 7.3%
A 2D Run'N'Gun shooter set in a two-way universe where Electronic circuits are at war with the world of Books. You are a hard drive miraculously surviving a battle and reborn on a pencil’s farm. Fight with sharpeners, pens and other primitives to destroy King B.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, 2.5D 18.8%, On-Rails Shooter 17.3% ★, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Sci-fi 8.5%
