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  1. #1 Always Surrender
    96% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2024
    Dev: The Covert Sheep Example
    Windows

    Battle a never ending swarm of enemies, but be sure to surrender before you die...

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Score Attack 15.4%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, PvE 8.4%

  2. #2 Orchid Glitter
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tamazusa
    Windows

    Orchid Glitter is late 2000s style 2d shmups. This isn't just a bullet-hell shooter where you dodge bullets. The game design also includes features like eliminating bullets with charge attacks, and earning points and resources by taking dangerous actions.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Score Attack 12%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%

  3. #3 Battle AirForce
    96% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: SUZUKIPLAN
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Three years after Battle Marine a new battle is about to begin! Battle AirForce is the first orthodox style vertical scrolling bullet hell STG since NOKOGI Rider by SUZUKI PLAN. It was created in Z80 full assembly language, aiming at a level close to the limit of VGS-Zero.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Score Attack 9%, PvE 8.9%

  4. #4 Peraglees - The Ooloufian Resistance
    95% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2025
    Dev: DPADFTW
    Windows

    Lock and load. Shoot first, ask questions if you feel like it. Every second counts as you dodge incoming fire, obliterate enemy fleets, and collect power-ups. It’s up to you to take the fight to the enemy, and save the Fennyverse from total annihilation.

    Why similar: Vehicular Combat 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Space 7.7%

  5. #5 Defender's Squad: The Last Ride
    94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: JMC
    Windows · Linux

    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 19.4%, Score Attack 14.2%, Space 12.1%, Shooter 9.6%, Bullet Hell 9.4%

  6. #6 Blasteroids
    94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Crossy
    Windows

    Blast your way through waves of space debris in order to reach what is waiting for you on the other side. Find your fighting style with multiple unlockable ships in this fast paced space adventure!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Space 13.6%, Bullet Hell 11.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.4%, Vehicular Combat 9.1%

  7. #7 Asteroidia
    93% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Duk Studios
    Windows

    A simple and fun space shooter.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, PvE 9.5%, Shooter 8%

  8. #8 Warcat Parade
    92% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Hefka Games
    Windows · Linux

    Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Score Attack 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 7.2%

  9. #9 COSMIC STRIKE - The Last Sub Sector
    91% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: Pixel Horizon GamesPub: Pixel Horizon Games
    Windows

    Unleash the fury of giant capital ship combat and conquer the stars!

    Why similar: Vehicular Combat 13.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Score Attack 11%

  10. #10 Laser Droplets
    91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Kikashi Online
    Windows · Mac

    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: Bullet Hell 21.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Arcade 11.3%, Space 7.3%

  11. #11 BLASTER MAYHEM
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stormduck
    Windows

    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 24%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Score Attack 17.2%, Arcade 8.6%, Space 6.2%

  12. #12 Bounce your Bullets!
    89% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: Quentin Edel
    Windows

    A small game where you cannot stop moving forward. Your bullets get stronger and stronger after they bounce enough times. Bounce your Bullets! is a casual yet increasingly difficult colorful shmup where you survive for as long as possible against growing waves of enemies.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Score Attack 19.1%, Space 14.6%, Shooter 7.8%

  13. #13 Kalzor: 2000
    89% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2017
    Dev: Roley Games
    Windows

    Shoot different types of spaceships while avoiding getting shot yourself. Kill 10 minutes at a time with this affordable colourful timewaster.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Space 12.3%, Arcade 7.4%

  14. #14 SUPER FLAIL
    87% matchVery Positive93% of 158 reviews2018
    Dev: CryptMadePub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    SUPER FLAIL is a fast-paced arcade score attack game of flail-swinging rampage. Swing your flail to destroy everything until you die. Compare your score with other players and get on the top of the leaderboards.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Score Attack 11.4%, PvE 9.2%

  15. #15 Spherical Worlds: Evolution
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Infobyte
    Windows · Linux

    A distant human colony faces an enigmatic alien threat. As commander of a spherical battle droid, infiltrate alien spacecraft to neutralize the menace from within. Face AI-enhanced droids, upgrade your arsenal, and engage in high-speed action, mini-games and test your strategic skills and reflexes.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Vehicular Combat 13.4%, Space 10.6%

  16. #16 BANAN'EM UP!
    86% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: SkyBravePub: TENSTACK
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    BANAN'EM UP! is a tiny challenging arcade shoot’em up where you shoot down quirky aliens to save your planet. Evade bullets, shoot enemies, get upgrades, survive for challenging waves to defeat the final boss, "The MONKE". Die, learn, repeat: get stronger, be powerful!

    Why similar: Vehicular Combat 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, PvE 8.7%, Shooter 7.8%

  17. #17 Neon Fighter
    85% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2022
    Dev: kurigamedev
    Windows

    Neon Fighter is a tiny arcade game packed with lasers and explosions, in which every few seconds you are forced to switch weapons automatically, making you have to adapt quickly to the new situation and re-evaluate your perspective.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Score Attack 16.7%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Arcade 7.9%

  18. #18 StellarFighter: Galactica
    86% matchNo user reviews2028
    Dev: Hanoi Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Lead your starfighter as a bounty hunter, complete contracts and fight your way to free your home system from a criminal empire full of conspiracies and underworld secrets, in this hard boiled action old school arcade shooter.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Score Attack 9.7%, Space 8.5%

  19. #19 .Decluster & .Decluster Zero
    84% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: Masayuki Ito
    Windows

    The vertical scrolling shooter game '.Decluster' and its sequel '.Decluster Zero' are now available in one package.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shooter 9.9%, Score Attack 7.5%

  20. #20 STARR RINGER
    84% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Sterling McKay
    Windows

    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 16.4%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Score Attack 9.3%

  21. #21 Escape the Kreegan
    82% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Entropy Is Software Development
    Windows · Linux

    Escape corruption and deliver truth to the people in the only way you know how. as a space fighter pilot! You steal a ship and flee, it falls to you to duke it out in space and deliver truth to the people. Restore peace. Restore justice. Save humanity and Escape The Kreegan!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Vehicular Combat 14.1%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Space 11.9%

  22. #22 TCSTRIKERS2
    83% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Project Anthem
    Windows

    Touhou-like 2D shooting!!! Chubby protagonist!! Orthodox and easy to understand operation!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Score Attack 10.9%, Shooter 9.3%

  23. #23 Akka Arrh
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 64 reviews2023
    Dev: Llamasoft Ltd.Pub: Atari
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Akka Arrh is a modern take on a scrapped project from the 1980s, providing players with a fast-paced, addictive, arcade shooter experience and psychedelic visuals. Protect your life rings as you chain together combos and go for a high score!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Shooter 8.6%, Score Attack 8.4%

  24. #24 Nova Strike
    81% matchMixed64% of 22 reviews2023
    Dev: Sanuk GamesPub: Nacon
    Windows

    Fire up your blaster cannons and take on waves of enemies in this retro shoot'em up with procedural levels. Come back stronger with each attempt and beat the high score!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Space 10.4%, Sci-fi 8.7%

  25. #25 Crisis Wing
    79% matchVery Positive90% of 89 reviews2020
    Dev: Pieslice Productions
    Windows · Mac

    Crisis Wing is 90's style vertically scrolling arcade shooter. Master 7 intense vertical stages, and take down massive bosses. Play solo or with a friend in local co-op. Get ready for pure, high-octane action.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Score Attack 9.1%, PvE 7.5%

  26. #26 Grav Blazer
    82% matchMixed48% of 157 reviews2017
    Dev: Ripknot Systems
    Windows
    Median: 0 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 12%

    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: Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Space 10.6%, Sci-fi 9.5%

  27. #27 Hexagonal Explods
    79% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: lemoniedev
    Windows

    Hexagonal Explods is a vertical shoot 'em up game where you need to defend the earth from aliens. Collect power ups, fight funny bosses and... well... SHOOT THEM UP!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Bullet Hell 11%, PvE 9.9%, Shooter 8.4%

  28. #28 ShapeNeon Chaos
    78% matchPositive94% of 32 reviews2021
    Dev: Beni Games
    Windows

    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: Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Score Attack 14.9%, Space 9.2%

  29. #29 < STRECT >
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MiddleBit
    Windows

    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 22.7%, Score Attack 19.3%, Bullet Hell 13%, Shooter 8.7%, Arcade 8%

  30. #30 Exo-Calibre
    76% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: Vampixel GamesPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Take to the skies as a team of cute pilots and fight for peace in vertical scrolling bullet hell style!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Shooter 9.4%, Space 6.5%

  31. #31 Hoodie Survivor and Super Hoodie Bros
    77% match9 user reviews80% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: The Voices Games
    Windows

    Auto shooter score attack survival game where your character moves forward continuously and you control the direction of travel by rotating left and right

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shooter 11.2%, Arcade 10.4%

  32. #32 Asteroids... But Roguelite
    78% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2020
    Dev: Ghost Goats Games
    Windows

    Start off as a weak ship with a simple attack and fight through waves of enemies, earning currency in order to purchase upgrades for your ship. The never ending waves of enemies grow in number, power, and variety as you progress. Purchase upgrades to keep pace with them.

    Why similar: Vehicular Combat 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Score Attack 14.4%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.1%

  33. #33 Super Forklift 3000
    77% matchPositive100% of 35 reviews2020
    Dev: Marcos Game Dev
    Windows

    Super Forklift 3000 is an arcade space shooter with a twist: you drive a forklift that carries and shoots up to three boxes. Defeat enemies and bosses while managing your different box types. Be careful not to run out of ammo!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Score Attack 14.5%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Space 12.7%

  34. #34 Arcade Forever
    75% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: KOD7
    Windows

    Arcade Forever is a 3D vertical space shooter. This is an action game in which many enemies, obstacles and different weapons guarantee great fun. If you like fast space action, this is the game for you.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Space 11.7%, Shooter 10.8%

  35. #35 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 弾幕検定死験-大往生編-
    76% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2022
    Dev: G-MODE
    Windows

    It's time for the death test, bullet believers. Prove your strength in the face of an ever-growing opponent.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 25%, Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 8.9%

  36. #36 Super Orbital Mega Drift II
    74% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: Elie GedigierPub: beebop
    Windows

    Defeat the Empire a second time in this short electro-jazz space shooter. Beat up bosses and upgrade your ship as you go deeper into the belly of the beast.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Vehicular Combat 12%, Space 11.8%, Arcade 9.2%

  37. #37 1x! Space Adventure
    75% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2020
    Dev: Lunar Madcap
    Windows

    1x! Space Adventure is an arcade top-down shump with gradually increasing difficulty.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Shooter 11.9%, Arcade 11.3%

  38. #38 Unstable Star
    73% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Heatwave Studios
    Windows

    Journey through Proximus-3 as Jaughn (pronounced “John”), and embark on a lighthearted and action-packed journey of redemption, quickly becoming embroiled in an unexpected Rebellion to save the galaxy.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, PvE 9.6%, Shooter 8.4%

  39. #39 Sophstar
    72% matchVery Positive100% of 102 reviews2022
    Dev: Banana Bytes
    Windows

    A vertical arcade shoot'em up with an inventive teleport system, lots of fast-blazing action and explosions, tons of boss fights, a risk/reward based score system and a proper challenge for both veteran and new players of the genre.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Score Attack 10%, Space 8.9%

  40. #40 NewMe NuMe LuMe: Alien Wars
    72% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: Ho RaBii
    Windows

    Summoned into the otherworldly realm of 'NewMe NuMe LuMe', the protagonist Kim Ttolttol must aid the gods who summoned her to defeat enemies and return home in this 2D top-down action game. Utilize a variety of weapons to vanquish diverse foes!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Shooter 11.9%, Arcade 9.5%

  41. #41 AstroWings: Space War
    73% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2020
    Dev: Toward Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    "Astro Wings: Space War" is a retro style, exciting and authentic bullet hell, space shooting game.This game brings you the thrill, urgency and fantastic experience of an authentic arcade shooting game.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Score Attack 10.4%, Space 9.2%

  42. #42 Psyvariar 3
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Banana BytesPub: Red Art Games
    Windows

    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 23.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 7.1%

  43. #43 4D:XD
    71% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Ryan Brammen
    Windows

    4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 7.7%

  44. #44 Dead End City
    71% matchPositive93% of 40 reviews2022
    Dev: Pixel Licker LLC
    Windows

    A post-apocalyptic arcade shooter. Collect fuel and dodge enemy fire as you fight back against the evil Scorpio gang. Mixes cars, shmups and themes that would have been right at home in 80's anime and arcades..

    Why similar: Vehicular Combat 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Score Attack 10.9%

  45. #45 BroodStar
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 99 reviews2022
    Dev: David Schmidthoffer
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    BroodStar is a classic arcade shmup with roguelike elements. Acquire crazy item combos, encounter strange events and fight challenging bosses on a quest to destroy the living planet, the BroodStar.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Score Attack 11.6%, Space 10%

  46. #46 Star Jet Alpha
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Valles Games
    Windows · Mac

    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: Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Space 15.2%, Shooter 9.8%

  47. #47 Exphelius: Arena
    71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
    Dev: Pharazen Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Prove yourself and earn your wings in the Exphelius Championships - a reckless bloodsport of vehicular mayhem across the galaxy Exphelius. Win matches across multiple game modes to earn cash and new parts, upgrade your ships or buy new ones, and claim your way to the top.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Space 9.8%, Arcade 7.6%

  48. #48 Pangaroids
    70% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2022
    Dev: Adam Wozniak
    Windows · Mac

    Destroy the deadly bouncing orbs for the highest score in this Pang meets Asteroids arcade blaster.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Bullet Hell 15%, Score Attack 11.4%, Space 9.4%

  49. #49 Bullet Hell Monday: Black
    69% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2023
    Dev: Masayuki Ito
    Windows

    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 24.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Score Attack 9.8%, Shooter 9%

  50. #50 Starlight: Eye of the Storm
    70% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2021
    Dev: Strides Interactive Game Studio
    Windows

    SHOOT 'EM UP!Starlight: Eye of The Storm is a 2D Vertical SHMUP set in a 3D background. Unleash your special powers, upgrade your weapons! Take on 10 Arcade stages or 15 Campaign missions! Drift (auto-pivot mode) behind your enemies and take them on with style!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Space 11.8%, Shooter 8.7%

  51. #51 Blastroid
    66% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
    Dev: Bedirhan Cakir
    Windows · Mac

    Blastroid is an arcade-style roguelite set in space with Endless waves, broken builds and weapon synergies. Players customize their ships by combining different engine and weapon systems, striving to survive against ever-evolving threats in regions swarming with enemy waves.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Score Attack 15%, Space 13.6%, PvE 7.3%

  52. #52 Starship Scarwolf
    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: nkmr appworks
    Windows

    Starship Scarwolf is a 2D top-down omnidirectional shooter. As I'm a fan of vector scan games, I aimed to create an expression using only wireframe rendering. However, I couldn't achieve this with just dots and lines, so I also used fill and circle drawing functions.

    Why similar: Vehicular Combat 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Space 8.9%

  53. #53 Asteroids: Recharged
    69% matchMostly Positive76% of 104 reviews2021
    Dev: Adamvision StudiosPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Score Attack 12.2%, Space 10.6%, Shooter 9.6%

  54. #54 Gunslinger Nova
    68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: instasiv
    Windows

    A top-down, 2d space-shooter that pits the user against swarms of alien ships from other dimensions. Destroy all enemies and portals as fast as possible. Battle increasingly tougher enemies through 40 Campaign levels and Endless Mode!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, PvE 11.6%, Shooter 9.8%, Space 8.3%

  55. #55 Space Fuel
    68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: MXT Games
    Windows

    Bite-sized arcade shmup. Slam enemies, beat Bosses, get power-ups and repeat! Pilot your ship through deep space.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Score Attack 18.6%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Space 14.1%, Shooter 7.8%

  56. #56 BAROQUE SHOOTING: REVERSED
    65% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Sting
    Windows

    A dark bullet hell shooter in the world of BAROQUE Customize your build with items Grow stronger with every death A roguelike STG for fast, repeatable runs

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Bullet Hell 18%, Score Attack 13.5%, Shooter 10.4%

  57. #57 Blast Rush LS
    64% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: Bipedal DogPub: indie.io
    Windows

    Ever played a difficult shmup wishing for just one more bomb? Blast to your heart’s content in Blast Rush LS, a fresh explosive experience with infinite bombs, other powerful abilities, and extra challenges that demand more than just big booms. Escaping an exploding mothership isn't easy, after all!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Score Attack 16%, Shooter 6.5%

  58. #58 Armageddon Sky's Invasion
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Couts Unlimited Games
    Windows

    Armageddon Sky's Invasion is a vertical scrolling bullet hell shoot'em up. You will destroy countless waves of the invader's fleet to protect the planet that you love. Face challenging boss and be surprised by the beautiful backgrounds.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 10.5%

  59. #59 The War Enders: First Strike
    66% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Crystal Heart's Studio
    Windows

    The War Enders: First Strike is a bullet hell shooting game. While having 3D graphics, the game keeps a classic taste of this hardcore genre. Select and customize your fighter with interest. Dodge the bullet and strike back the unknown with the determination to save the Earth!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Score Attack 15.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Space 7.6%

  60. #60 WOLFLAME
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 116 reviews2016
    Dev: ASTRO PORTPub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 28.1%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Shooter 10.8%, Arcade 10.1%, Score Attack 9.3%

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