
Blast away in this pure retro-styled shooter and battle through tons of dangerous levels and manic boss fights.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up, 1980s.

Blast away in this pure retro-styled shooter and battle through tons of dangerous levels and manic boss fights.

I.F.O
I.F.O is an old school LCD-style shoot'em up game. You have to shoot UFOs using a classic aircraft and save the animals which kidnapped by the aliens. Let's save the Earth from the aliens! You are the last hero of the world.

Blurple Food Wars
Return to classic 80s shooters while fighting off the fast food horde in this retro space shooter.
I.F.O is an old school LCD-style shoot'em up game. You have to shoot UFOs using a classic aircraft and save the animals which kidnapped by the aliens. Let's save the Earth from the aliens! You are the last hero of the world.
Why similar: 1980s 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Retro 13.4%, Shooter 12%, Action 10.6%
Return to classic 80s shooters while fighting off the fast food horde in this retro space shooter.
Why similar: 1980s 25.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Action 14.7%, Shooter 13.4%, Retro 12.9%
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 21.7%, Retro 20.5%, 1980s 16.3%, Shooter 12.2%, Aliens 9.3%
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 19.5%, Shooter 15.4%, 1980s 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Action 9.2%
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 25.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, 1980s 17.7%, Shooter 13.5%, Action 10%
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: 1980s 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Shooter 14.2%, Action 13.8%, Aliens 11.2%
Icarus, a classic side-scrolling space shoot-em-up tribute! - Thumping soundtrack, Bosses, Multiples, Power-ups, Secrets, BIG levels... ...Give the (free) work in progress / teaser demo a try!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Retro 18%, 1980s 17.3%, Aliens 12.5%, Action 9.5%
An arcade-style 2D top-down space shooter. Blow up space rocks and space pirates for as long as you can. You'll also need to maximize a delicately-balanced economy of resources. Keep trying to out-do yourself! Five boss ships will break in at various points to make life difficult.
Why similar: 1980s 34.6%, Retro 19.6%, Action 10.6%, Shooter 10.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.6%
8BIT style vertical scrolling shooting game Zelan Force.We aimed to create a game that you can enjoy over and over again, such as the feeling of play that changes between offensive and defensive types, and the ability to search for hidden items.
Why similar: 1980s 32.5%, Retro 25.7%, Shooter 17.2%, Action 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%
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: 1980s 23.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Retro 12.7%, Shooter 10.3%, Old School 8.5%
Super Arcade Boy returns in a retro shoot ’em up with 8 levels, waves of Greenies, power-ups, and 8 big boss battles. Talk with the alien leader—then save the planet.
Why similar: 1980s 19.7%, Retro 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Shooter 11.1%, Action 10.9%
The 2017 Commodore 64 Game of the Year now available on Steam!
Why similar: Action 25.7%, Retro 24.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Shooter 13.6%, Space 12.7%
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: Retro 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, 1980s 17.9%, Aliens 11%, Shooter 9.9%
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: 1980s 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Aliens 13%, Retro 11.6%, Shooter 11%
WE HAVE ALIENS, YOU DON'T—Blast Martian invaders and flying saucers across 30 stages with robotic voice effects. Use your destructible shield, rescue army men for bonus points, and chase the high score.
Why similar: 1980s 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Aliens 13.2%, Shooter 11.4%, Retro 10.7%
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: 1980s 22.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Action 16%, Shooter 14.9%, Retro 12%
1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max.
Why similar: 1980s 29.9%, Retro 29.5%, Shooter 12.8%, Action 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
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 31.2%, Action 17%, Old School 15.2%, Retro 14.7%, Shooter 7.3%
SPACEMAN is a short, nostalgic, retro Shoot-Em-Up
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Retro 19%, 1980s 18%, Action 11%, Aliens 9.4%
Mutant Legion is a charming but brutal top down shooter: Play as a mercenary on a mission to defeat all enemies, get paid and ultimately get out alive. Pick up and discover various weaponry, secrets and the path to victory.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26%, 1980s 24.4%, Action 18.5%, Shooter 11.1%, Old School 9%
Zombies are attacking your record store! Throw classic albums and compact discs at the approaching horde. But hey, you're still on the clock, so get those records put away!
Why similar: 1980s 23.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Shooter 15.5%, Retro 12.8%, Action 11.5%
Asteroid Blasters is a non-stop action space shooter. Inspired by Asteroids, this game will see you choose between 6 different ships each with their own characteristics and utilize a variety of weapon powerups to eradicate your enemies. Play 2 players to increase your chance of survival.
Why similar: 1980s 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Retro 15%, Shooter 12.8%, Old School 10%
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: 1980s 21.4%, Retro 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Shooter 12.2%, Action 9.2%
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: 1980s 26%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Shooter 16.3%, Retro 13.7%, Action 12.7%
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 27.4%, Retro 15.7%, Shooter 12.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.1%, Old School 10.2%
An action-packed retro arcade shoot 'em up featuring organic and bio-mechanical alien life, including ammonites, centipedes and spiders!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Action 20.5%, Retro 19.5%, Aliens 16%, Shooter 11.8%
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: 1980s 20.9%, Retro 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Aliens 14.2%, Shooter 10%
Defendor is a throwback to the fast paced arcade games of the 80s.A retro style, arcade shooter where you upgrade your base to increase the capabilities of your ship, unlock new weapons, ships and cause more mayhem.Defend your base until everyone makes it into the escape ship.
Why similar: 1980s 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Action 15.9%, Shooter 15%, Retro 11.8%
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: Retro 26.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Shooter 13.2%, Aliens 10.7%, Action 9.9%
A classic shoot-em up where you avoid waves and waves of enemies coming and shooting at you. This is NOT a Bullet hell shooter.
Why similar: Retro 22.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Action 15.1%, Old School 14.9%, Aliens 8.1%
A fast-paced retro arcade shooter inspired by classic 1980s side-scrolling space combat. Weave through organic obstacles, survive relentless enemy waves, and defeat powerful end-level bosses in a pure, skill-driven singleplayer experience.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Retro 18.6%, 1980s 14.5%, Shooter 9.2%, Aliens 8.2%
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 24.3%, 1980s 17.4%, Shooter 16%, Action 9.8%, Aliens 8.6%
Welcome to a world of dangerous rectangles where quick reflexes and maneuvering will help you keep breathing... Well, for at least a few more seconds! Two buttons. Life or death. How long can you survive? Okay, so you died. Try Again. Die. One more time. Die. Just one more. Die. One more!
Why similar: 1980s 37.3%, Action 21.8%, Retro 17.3%, Old School 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
Virtual Wave is a fast paced 80's Retro 8-bit FPS Roguelite. Progress through the different themed levels of the campaign deleting enemies, collecting loot, unlocking weapons/items at the shop, finding secrets and eliminating a boss at the end of each level.
Why similar: 1980s 34.6%, Retro 26.2%, Action 17.5%, Shooter 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
This game, "FORTRESS DEFENDER", is a side-scrolling power-up shooting game with an 80's flavor. Defeat the enemies that appear one after another, dodge their attacks, and aim for the boss that lurks in the depths of the stage. There are a total of eight stages with various tricks and bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, 1980s 22.9%, Retro 19.7%, Shooter 11.9%, Action 7.3%
A high-definition arcade shooter blending old-school action with modern polish. Battle across the Solar System, upgrade your weapons, and unlock tougher challenges in Nemesis Mode - all set to a hypnotic, retro-electro soundtrack.
Why similar: Retro 23.9%, Old School 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Action 13.6%, Shooter 13.6%
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?
Why similar: 1980s 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Retro 17.3%, Aliens 12.8%, Shooter 10.3%
Zenvader is a super retro shooter mixed with roguelite elements. Dodge the barrage of bullets, improve your unit, and try to defeat the Alien King!
Why similar: 1980s 25.1%, Retro 19.1%, Aliens 14.4%, Shooter 11.4%, Old School 11.2%
Take your chance and feel like 10 again.😊To start let's meet this retro cutie.🚀 River Rush is reminiscent of an old vertically scrolling shoot’em up games.🚀 If you remember them, it's time to catch up with nostalgia. Or your father's nostalgia.😉 Board in and have some fun.👨🚀
Why similar: 1980s 31.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Retro 15.4%, Old School 10%, Shooter 9.4%
Synth-wave styled physics based 2D puzzle shooter filled with nods to the golden era of classic arcade games. Think upside down Peggle crossed with Space Invaders and enemies crafted from the blended remains 70's, and 80’s gaming.
Why similar: 1980s 28.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Retro 14.2%, Shooter 10.6%, Old School 9.3%
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: 1980s 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Shooter 15.1%, Retro 11.1%, Space 9.6%
SOL CRESTA, rise like the phoenix and take back the sun! Neo-Classic shooting strikes back! Dock, split, and form up! Pilot 3 fighters and take back the sun from the clutches of evil in this free-form shooting game with the spirit of 80s shooting classics Moon Cresta and Terra Cresta.
Why similar: 1980s 25.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Shooter 17%, Action 15.4%, Old School 9%
Defend the Little Spaceman Dudes from aliens! Blast waves of Alien Abductors and UFOs across 50 challenging levels in this fast-paced ’80s-style arcade space shooter.
Why similar: 1980s 23.5%, Retro 19.2%, Aliens 14.1%, Shooter 13%, Action 8.8%
A classic old-school shooter with the possibility of upgrading your own spaceship.
Why similar: 1980s 25.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Aliens 16.9%, Space 10.2%, Old School 9.8%
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: 1980s 27.4%, Retro 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Action 9%, Shooter 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: 1980s 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Aliens 12.4%, Shooter 12%, Retro 10.2%
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: Retro 23.7%, 1980s 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Space 11.7%, Shooter 10.6%
Killistar: A 2D/3D sci-fi shoot-em-up remake of the classic arcade game Sinistar.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, 1980s 22.3%, Shooter 17.1%, Action 13.6%, Space 8.7%
A fast-paced, side-scrolling retro shooter where you play as “Blit" on a mission to rescue orb pods. Blast enemy swarms and face off against bosses in this bullet-hell shoot 'em up. Earn power-ups and get ready for fluid arcade action in a stylish world with an 80s synthwave soundtrack.
Why similar: 1980s 29.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Retro 19.4%, Old School 9.3%, Shooter 8%
Single Player Shooting Game with 2D Collision Detection and 3D Rendering
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.1%, 1980s 22.4%, Shooter 21.5%, Action 16.9%, Space 9.2%
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 26.7%, 1980s 22.4%, Retro 13.6%, Space 12.7%, Shooter 8.4%
An arcade style game where you play as an animal hopping around a road trying to crash cars. Work your way through different levels or play in survival mode - how many can you crash before you're run over?
Why similar: 1980s 39.1%, Retro 23.5%, Old School 14.2%, Action 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
About: The Tower of TigerQiuQiu is a nes-like game collection include:Super Tigerio、Bomber Tiger、Ninja Tiger:QiuQiu、Tiger Tank G、Tiger 1952 etc
Why similar: 1980s 27.7%, Retro 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Action 14.7%, Shooter 11.6%
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: 1980s 25.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Shooter 14.8%, Retro 10.6%, Action 10.3%
A retro arcade-style, 2D vertical scrolling shooter Pixel art inspired by 16-bit consoles and arcade games from the '80s and '90s Focus on the exhilarating "aim, shoot, kill" feel of the original shooter game. Receive communications from Controller Luna as you progress through each stage's story
Why similar: Retro 24.8%, 1980s 22.8%, Shooter 19.9%, Action 11.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.6%
Meteor Blasters is a non-stop action space shooter. Inspired by Asteroids, this game will see you choose between 6 different ships each with their own characteristics and utilize a variety of weapon powerups to eradicate the space rocks. Play 4 players Co-op or Versus Mode with friends.
Why similar: 1980s 23.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Aliens 14.1%, Retro 12.5%, Shooter 11.3%
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: 1980s 25.7%, Retro 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Shooter 12.2%, Aliens 10.7%
A modern tribute to arcade legends! This shoot'em up arcade game revives the classics after 45 years with fresh graphics and innovative gameplay. Become a part of Space Ranges Inc. Join now! Get the high score!
Why similar: 1980s 25%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Aliens 14.5%, Shooter 13.3%, Retro 12.5%
Image Striker is a 2D vertical scroll shooting game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Retro 20.2%, Shooter 16.8%, 1980s 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%