Games Like Wish Project

A deep, tactical shoot'em up. With every takedown, you’ll earn cash and xp to upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Online and local co-op. Unique versus mode. Realistic physics and water simulation.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.7%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Local Co-Op 13.9%, Action 9.2%, Indie 6.7%

Bullet Heaven 2 is a bullet-hell shoot-em-up inspired by games like Touhou and Jamestown. It's all about shooting every cute thing that moves, while dodging hundreds of shiny bullets per second!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Action 9.5%, Local Co-Op 8.9%, Difficult 7.8%

Vortex Attack is a frenetic arcade space shooter featuring worldwide tournaments and an intense local multiplayer mode.A worthy successor to Galaga for the XXI century.WARNING: Highly addictive.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Bullet Hell 22.9%, Difficult 13.3%, Shooter 9.6%, Local Co-Op 9.2%

Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.8%, Bullet Hell 35.3%, Arcade 8.1%, Action 4.2%, Shooter 3.6%

Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 39%, Shoot 'Em Up 37%, Arcade 8%, Action 6.5%, Difficult 6.3%

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 27.4%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Difficult 12.7%, Local Co-Op 11.9%, Shooter 8.3%

A twist at every turn! Explore a colorful shoot 'em up with varied and diverse gameplay beyond the familiar shooting and dodging. Every situation, every enemy, and every boss offers a different handcrafted experience.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Local Co-Op 12.7%, Difficult 11.1%, Shooter 8.7%

Enjoy a fast and frantic arcade shmup from Triangle Service! Attack in all directions and rack up the multipliers - do you have XIIZEAL?

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Bullet Hell 24%, Difficult 13.1%, Local Co-Op 10.2%, Shooter 9.4%

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 42.9%, Bullet Hell 27.5%, Action 9.2%, Indie 6.6%, Difficult 4.4%

Blending classic shooting game design with a substantial dose of modern day bullet hell and flashy pyrotechnics, Bullet Soul has it all! Play through multiple modes, all designed to welcome newcomers to the genre, but also challenge experts aiming for ever higher scores.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.9%, Bullet Hell 34.4%, Action 18.7%

This is an arcade horizontal shoot'em up, that combines solid arcade controls with modern elements like bullet hell phases, tiny hitboxes, different types of gameplay and scoring, collectibles, trophies and many other features, which makes Wings Of Bluestar a fun shmup for both casuals and regulars.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Bullet Hell 24%, Local Co-Op 16.5%, Shooter 9.4%, Action 8.2%

Sine Mora is a horizontal shoot'em up that provides a unique take on challenge, where time is the ultimate factor.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.3%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Action 9%, Indie 7.1%, Arcade 6.6%

BLUW WISH DESIRE is 2D veritically scrolling shmup. Go through the barrage and destroy the oncoming enemies. In addition, this game is equipped with an auto guard system that automatically prevents mistakes. So even those who are not good at barrage STG are safe.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 28%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Shooter 12.4%, Action 11%, Arcade 8.5%

Stop time and project yourself through space with “Time-stop warp” magic, pass through physical obstacles, dodge incoming bullets and shoot down your enemies! A satisfying shooter, filled with dark humor!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Difficult 11.6%, Action 10.4%, Shooter 8.4%

Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Action 15.6%, Local Co-Op 13.2%, Indie 10.2%

Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. Earn all the power-ups for an overpowered experience in the all new ARRANGE version.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Bullet Hell 22%, Local Co-Op 13.4%, Difficult 9.5%, Shooter 9.4%

Project Root the Shoot’em up Evolution.Project Root is a classic shoot’em up with open scenarioswhere the player's skill will be the key to survive.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.6%, Action 17.2%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Indie 11%, Shooter 10.9%

Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43%, Bullet Hell 28.9%, Action 7.3%, Arcade 6.4%, Indie 6.2%

Inspired by “shmups” and shadows, Shmadow is a modern twin-stick side-scroller that nods to retro arcade gameplay. Use your light to blast through your enemies, unlock new powers, and defeat bosses before the darkness extinguishes you.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Difficult 11.6%, Local Co-Op 11.3%, Action 10.9%

Experience the epic conclusion of Toaplan's legendary shooter series with Batsugun including the lauded Special version! Choose your favorite character and spaceship in this thrilling genre-defining bullet-hell action. Now on PC with modern enhancements!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.3%, Bullet Hell 29%, Local Co-Op 11.7%, Arcade 10.4%, Action 9.4%

A fast paced action shooter inspired by the arcade classic Super Pang! Use a wide selection of weapons and powerups to tear through increasingly challenging levels.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Local Co-Op 19.8%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Action 12.2%, Indie 10%

Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Bullet Hell 23.9%, Local Co-Op 14.6%, Difficult 13.2%, Shooter 9.3%

Why play shoot 'em ups one ship at a time? Launch them all at once! Unleash an entire armada of ships in Shoot 1UP!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.9%, Bullet Hell 24.7%, Local Co-Op 12.6%, Shooter 10.8%, Arcade 8.4%

"Bullet Hell Monday: Finale" is a beginner-friendly bullet hell shooter. Upgrade your craft, clear the Chapter Mode, defeat bosses, and enhance your abilities to conquer stages.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.2%, Bullet Hell 26.9%, Difficult 12%, Action 8.1%, Shooter 7.4%

DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours is the latest installment in Taito's DARIUS series of arcade-style shooting games. Blast hordes of alien sea-monsters, and blaze your own trail through branching environments.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.4%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Arcade 9.9%, Local Co-Op 9.9%, Action 8.1%

Contract Rush DX is a hand-animated 2D Shoot 'Em Up, with multiple playable characters. Explore the world, collect powerful upgrades throughout levels, and unleash them to defeat difficult boss battles!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Difficult 15.8%, Action 9.7%, Shooter 8.5%

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: Shoot 'Em Up 33.1%, Bullet Hell 30.3%, Action 11.9%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 9%

【About "The Hurricane of the Varstray"】"The Hurricane of the Varstray" is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with a SF story: in the distant future, to defend the Earth against the invasion of mystery mechanical structures, 4 girls head to "the Varstray sector," far away from the Earth and considered as the v

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.6%, Bullet Hell 29.7%, Action 11.9%, Indie 8.6%, Shooter 6%

Nowhere Patrol is a boss rush game with bullet hell and platforming elements. Inspired by classic action arcade games with it's steep difficulty curve and non-stop action.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Action 18%, Difficult 15.2%, Indie 12.8%

Classic Japanese style vertical manic shooting action! Shoot, dodge and explode your way through the second entry in the critically acclaimed Danmaku Unlimited series. Battle through nail-biting bullet patterns and compete for dominance on the global leaderboard!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 37.6%, Action 8.1%, Indie 6.1%, Arcade 4.6%

Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.1%, Local Co-Op 20.6%, Shooter 12.3%, Bullet Hell 9.5%, Action 9.5%

Super Glitter Rush is a boss-rush style bullet hell shoot-em-up!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.2%, Bullet Hell 28.3%, Shooter 11.9%, Action 11.4%, Indie 5.5%

東方Project第19弾は、対戦型弾幕シューティング！ ダークで元気いっぱいで、ちょっぴり可愛い妖獣たちの狂宴をお楽しみに。

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.1%, Bullet Hell 24.8%, Action 13.2%, Shooter 10.7%, Indie 5.4%

Armed to the teeth, players begin as Neptune in an unworldly 8-bit space dimension ravaged by creatures who burst endless waves of bullets. Shoot, dodge, and defeat the boss in six unique bullet-hell worlds.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 40.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 35.2%, Action 12.6%, Shooter 3.5%, Arcade 3.3%

This intense space shoot ’em up challenges you to fight across two battlefields on one splitscreen. Instantly switch between them to dodge waves of bullets, reach secret areas, or surprise your enemies. Play solo or turn it up to 11 with a local co-op partner.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Local Co-Op 28.3%, Shooter 9.3%, Action 9.1%, Arcade 8.6%

Alien Crusader is an action packed, vertical scrolling, space shooter game, similar to classic coin-up arcade and shoot'em up games.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Action 21.2%, Local Co-Op 16.9%, Indie 15.5%, Difficult 14.4%

Tachyon Project is a dual stick shooter heavily inspired by classic shoot'em ups. We’ve combined many unique enemy types, a large variety of weapons and power-ups with innovative gameplay to ensure a long lasting challenge and discovery at every new level.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.5%, Action 27.4%, Indie 20.6%, Arcade 11.6%

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 38.8%, Bullet Hell 27.8%, Action 12.5%, Arcade 9.1%, Shooter 7.2%

Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41%, Action 13.9%, Difficult 11.1%, Arcade 10.6%, Indie 10.4%

Get ready to push your skills to the limit against an endless sea of bullets and evil robots in Astral Gunners. Choose from five different gunners to master in this horizontal shooter. With the ability to dodge, reflect, delete, and convert bullets you are more powerful than you might believe.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.3%, Bullet Hell 29.9%, Difficult 13.3%, Action 9.4%, Shooter 6.3%

The party co-op shoot ’em up! Become the king of the night club! Go alone or group your friends! Shoot the party crashers down!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, Bullet Hell 27.6%, Local Co-Op 20.8%, Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 10.6%

Command destructive spaceships to obliterate hordes of enemy vessels, while quickly solving puzzles to weave through networks of vibrantly colorful, adversarial machines!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Local Co-Op 18.8%, Action 15.7%, Indie 11.2%, Bullet Hell 10%

Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Bullet Hell 25%, Difficult 13.8%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 9.1%

A refreshing and highly re-playable bullet hell style shooter that WANTS you to play dangerously! Ride the razor's edge of life and death in this high-risk high-reward danger oriented arcade style shooting game.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Bullet Hell 25.2%, Difficult 11.1%, Action 9.4%, Arcade 8.3%

Sine Mora EX is a side-scrolling shoot'em up that provides a unique challenge, where time is the ultimate factor. Mixing classic shooter sensibilities with contemporary presentation, Sine Mora EX is a gorgeous shoot'em up offering both a Story Mode that weaves an excessive tale and an Arcade Mode.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Bullet Hell 24.5%, Difficult 12.9%, Local Co-Op 9.9%, Shooter 9.2%

A shoot'em up, with focus on choice and progressiveness, so you can choose between a wide selection of weapons, and upgrade them becoming way more powerfull as you play.Big multi-phase bosses and a dramatic story.

Why similar: Action 30.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Difficult 9%, Shooter 8.5%

飛び出そう、いつも通りの弾幕へ それが結果として世界をひっくり返す事になるだろう プリティでデュアリスチックなシューティング幻想！

Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.9%, Action 13.4%, Indie 11.9%, Difficult 10.4%

Team Shanghai Alice presents a bullet hell shooter! The 20th installment of the Touhou Project. Utilize the powers you've acquired to overcome new challenges!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.3%, Bullet Hell 31.2%, Shooter 10%, Action 8.3%, Arcade 7.9%

"Murasaki" is a puzzle explosion game. Use explosions to clear the screen of pesky obstacles filling it up. The only controls you need are the directional buttons and two other buttons (Z and X)!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 30%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.9%, Action 14.6%, Indie 10.2%, Difficult 7.1%

Rescue breakfast in this arcade-style bullet hell shoot 'em up!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Bullet Hell 26.6%, Action 11.5%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 9.4%

Jamestown: Legend Of The Lost Colony is a neo-classical top-down shooter for up to 4 players, set on 17th-century British Colonial Mars. It features all the intensity, depth, and lovingly handcrafted pixels of a classic arcade shooter, with a modern twist: deeply-integrated cooperative gameplay.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.7%, Bullet Hell 24.3%, Local Co-Op 19%, Difficult 5.5%, Indie 4.9%

Beginner Welcome Bullet Hell Shooter. "Chapter Mode", which is starting from a simple stage and gradually becoming more difficult, is recommended for beginners. Once you get used to bullet hell, let's experience full-scale bullet hell in "Challenge Mode".

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Bullet Hell 30.1%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 8.4%, Action 7.3%

Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.6%, Bullet Hell 36.4%, Action 8.5%, Arcade 7.6%, Indie 3.7%

Experience the rush of battle with the fan acclaimed Bullet-Hell shooter "SUGURI". You're equipped with an automatic lock-on targeting system and a unique arsenal of hyper weapons, power shields, and more. Sure, she may look cute, but when it's time to fight, it's all business.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.9%, Action 11.5%, Difficult 8.1%, Indie 7.2%

TYPECAST is a bullet hell where you type to shoot. Get swarmed by enemies, manage the chaos, and climb the leaderboards in this unique arcade experience.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.1%, Bullet Hell 26.4%, Difficult 14.7%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 7.8%

It's the ultimate, strategic SHMUP ReMix! Control TWO combat wings, flick between THREE different formations, and BLAST your way through overwhelming enemy fleets! Liberate planets, build colonies, research tech and skills, craft items, or even play 2p co-op in this unique new indie game.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.4%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Local Co-Op 13.9%, Action 9.3%, Shooter 7.9%

A simplistic, dynamic Touhou fangame bullet hell shmup with a pixel art esthetic. Shoot down your enemies and dodge your way through an incessant barrage of projectiles!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Action 10.9%, Arcade 9.2%, Shooter 8.9%

Triangle Service presents the essential arcade experience! Power up your ship, evade enemy fire, and blast your way to the final boss in DeltaZeal!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Local Co-Op 16.8%, Action 10.2%, Difficult 7.7%