60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Singleplayer, Shooter, 2D.
A fantasy shooter where exploration and gimmicks are keys to victory. In a world of meticulous pixel art, uncover secrets hidden in every stage. Collect powerful upgrades, defeat fantasy monsters with precise shooting, and forge the world's fate!
Thrusta X
Thrusta X is a 2D retro-style shoot'em-up where the goal is to convey an experience rather than acquiring a high score or the best upgrades. Story, puzzle, and battle elements are combined into one flowing adventure. Every level throws something new at the player.
Mortal Mythos: Island of Fairies
Dodge waves of bullets in cover shooter + shmup-inspired combat, as you strike back with powerful attacks of your own! Use clever cover spots to gain an advantage over your enemies, find treasures to make yourself stronger, and avoid taking damage to raise your score!
Thrusta X is a 2D retro-style shoot'em-up where the goal is to convey an experience rather than acquiring a high score or the best upgrades. Story, puzzle, and battle elements are combined into one flowing adventure. Every level throws something new at the player.
Why similar: Shooter 19.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Action 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Adventure 10.9%
Dodge waves of bullets in cover shooter + shmup-inspired combat, as you strike back with powerful attacks of your own! Use clever cover spots to gain an advantage over your enemies, find treasures to make yourself stronger, and avoid taking damage to raise your score!
Why similar: Shooter 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Action 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9.9%
This is the biggest news title of 2021. A cute bullet-hell shooter is now available. The game features cool and futuristic visuals and active gameplay.
Why similar: Shooter 28%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Action 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Top-Down Shooter 5.8%
Dead-End Bounty is an open-world top-down shooter set in the wild west! A frontier with 3 kinds of people: the ones on wanted posters, the ones printing them, and people like Charlie—a bounty hunter with his eyes set on one particular bounty that has slipped through his hands a few too many times.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Shooter 18.5%, Exploration 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
Find yourself on a mission exploring the depth of an ominous forgotten mine. You arrive barehanded but quickly find the tools needed to go deeper. Destroy the infected living parts of the mine and face the final threat and complete your mission.
Why similar: Shooter 19.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Action 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%
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: Shooter 25.3%, Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Retro 14.3%, Action 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%
This game is a tribute to the Run "N Gun games (Commando, Ikari Warrior, Heavy Barrel, Guerilla Wars, Mercs...) from the mid 1980's that you could find in arcades or on 16 bit consoles.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Retro 14.7%, Action 11.5%
Vertical Scroll Shooting Game with Lock-on Missile
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Shooter 22.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, Retro 12.2%, Score Attack 10.4%
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: Collectathon 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Shooter 12.2%, Retro 9%
Moon Dancer is a vertically scrolling shmup featuring an exhilarating lock-on laser.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Shooter 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Retro 12.3%, Action 10.9%
Rocks In Space is an indie arcade shooter with upgrades, unlockable ships, and no paywalls. Download now and get ready to fight the endless swarm!
Why similar: Collectathon 28.3%, Shooter 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Action 9.8%
3D shooting mini-game with easy operation. Save the chicks and eliminate the bats, pay attention to dodge and keep moving.
Why similar: Collectathon 24.3%, Shooter 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Adventure 11.1%
Take on six stages of vertical shooting mayhem full of looney pixel art characters and locales. Gamers who are tired of bullet hell and Compile-like shooters can finally rejoice.
Why similar: Shooter 25.4%, Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Action 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Retro 10.1%
Pillow Pinky is a 2D collectathon inspired by classic N64 collectathons like DK64 and Banjo
Why similar: Collectathon 29%, Action 19.4%, Action-Adventure 12%, Adventure 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 9%
Blast off for a retro arcade experience in RedRaptor, a vertical shoot’em up inspired by genre classics of the ’90s!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Shooter 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Action 10.2%
Ultimate High Speed Running Wire Action
Why similar: Action 28.2%, Pixel Graphics 21.8%, Retro 20.4%, Exploration 14.1%, Action-Adventure 12.7%
"Show Me How to Live" is a minimalist aesthetic shoot 'em up game, in which we control a ship that must navigate and understand the perspective of a person capable of seeing the senselessness of life but unable to do anything about it.
Why similar: Shooter 25.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Action 21.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Retro 10.3%
Monstir Iradicator is a game about saving the galaxy of Icoa, Traverse 4 different planets and destroy the Monstirs residing there. This game is based off of games like Asteroids following a similar Shoot 'Em Up style gameplay.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29%, Shooter 24.8%, Action 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Adventure 9.5%
The first game in the TCSTRIKERS series. The simple controls make it fun for everyone.
Why similar: Shooter 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Action 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Retro 7.8%
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: Shooter 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Action 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%
Steel Seraph is a shooter-adventure hybrid set on a colony planet in the distant future. Fly, run, strafe, dodge and shoot your way through a variety of stages and take down powerful invasion leaders and their minions.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Shooter 15.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Action 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%
"Hime Cut" is a one-on-one 2D shooting game. Aim for a high score as you clear the wave!
Why similar: Shooter 24.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Action 13.6%, Retro 6.7%
An adventure game focused on exploration where you do NOT save the world and the world does NOT need saving.
Why similar: Collectathon 34.7%, Action 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Exploration 10.1%
Shoot 'Em Up Collector with body tracking and an assortment of guns. Wander through levels of progressing size & difficulty while defending yourself from the AI that inhabit the desolate Geocubic Wastes.
Why similar: Collectathon 32.2%, Shooter 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Action 8.7%, Exploration 8.3%
An old arcade style 2d shmup.
Why similar: Shooter 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Retro 8.3%
this is a legendary story of crime, you fight aganist the crime for go to the liberty, in this epic adventure you shot and move by side of enemy bullets, you go and become action legend
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.7%, Shooter 22%, Action 19.4%, Retro 13%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
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 21%, Shooter 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Action 11.1%, Retro 8.9%
GUNSPECTRE is a twin-stick adventure game featuring a large open world, an equally sized subsurface, and a ton of action!
Why similar: Shooter 20.4%, Action 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Adventure 11.9%
Simple vertical scrolling shooter with a bear as the main character, 5 stages in total
Why similar: Shooter 29.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Retro 11.8%
Peace Data — hard "Roguelike" game, in which you have to play for Bitard, saving Rusland from the tyranny of the authorities that destroyed the opposition and led the country to ruin, making slaves of citizens.
Why similar: Action 22.4%, Adventure 14.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, Shooter 11.2%
A sci-fi top-down shooter game. 2D top-downYou shooting game. You get kidnapped by alien from far away and infested by their blood, which makes you able to use their weapon. You have to get out there before they catch you and do some weird thing with your body
Why similar: Shooter 28.5%, Top-Down Shooter 27%, Action 24.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, 2D 4.7%
Call on CELLs, change your weapon, and shoot however you want!
Why similar: Shooter 26.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Action 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Retro 11.2%
Find and solve the problem in Mystery Land Teimei! It includes both fun exploration and shooting games.
Why similar: Shooter 22.8%, Action 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Adventure 12.9%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
Marimoth is a short shoot 'em up that puts in control of a moth whose shots bounce off the walls. Calculate your aim, evade enemy attacks by learning their patterns and collect coins to power up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Shooter 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Retro 13.2%, Action 12%
Embark on an epic fruit-filled adventure as Jack the Apple, battling brainwashed banana soldiers in this top-down 2D pixel shooter to stop Dr. Banana's evil plans!
Why similar: Shooter 20.7%, Action 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Adventure 12.6%, Action-Adventure 11.9%
Raioh is a retro style shot and bomb style vertical scroll shmup.
Why similar: Shooter 28.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Action 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, PvE 5.3%
Blast through hordes of adorable yet deadly mutant fruits in this intense space shooter with bullet hell action. Shoot, dodge, and survive unique boss battles that push your skills to the limit. Only the strongest will uncover the truth behind the chaos. Are you ready to save the universe?
Why similar: Shooter 28.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Action 24.4%, Pixel Graphics 15%, 2D 4.7%
The Saikyo-style system, trusted by players from casual gamers to hardcore enthusiasts, now features a new three-stage charge shot enhancement system, significantly boosting strategic depth. If you haven't played it yet, we urge you to give it a try.
Why similar: Shooter 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Action 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
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 24.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shooter 17%, Action 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Create your own bosses to battle in this arcade action and adventure. Yep, there is a story as well as pure action modes for those who want to blast things. Explore worlds while you upgrade your tech and improve your base. Make new friends, adopt pets and even fly a kite.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.4%, Action 21.3%, Adventure 13.5%, Retro 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%
Retro style 2D vertical scrolling simple shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Shooter 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Retro 9.7%
ASTROLANCER combines top-down shooter and shoot 'em up gameplay into one action-packed experience! Devise your own playstyle with a huge variety of weapons. Hardcore and casual players alike are welcome!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, Retro 14.4%, Action 10.9%
Touhou Fantalica is a 2D shooting game based on the Touhou Project. Reimu is pulled into a magical book and must find her way out of a mysterious world.
Why similar: Shooter 33.8%, Action 29.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.3%, Fantasy 8.5%, 2D 6%
Plagueborn Survior is a VRs only shooter game set in the present day, after a pandemic that collapsed the global economy, leaving everything in the hands of the military, criminal factions, and politicians.
Why similar: Collectathon 33.9%, Shooter 20.8%, Action 19.9%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Exploration 8.4%
Cappi: Starbound Saga is a 2D Action Platformer that challenges the player to defeat enemies, collect muns and reach the goal! Explore 18 levels spanning multiple worlds and save the universe from the hands of the Bastion of Darkness!
Why similar: Collectathon 31.8%, Action 22.1%, Adventure 13.5%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
Epizo is a top‑down survival shooter where you fight endless waves, collect gold, unlock doors, and build powerful ability‑based loadouts in a medieval dungeon.
Why similar: Shooter 25.6%, Action 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, PvE 5%
"Shizuku : Japanese myth" is a 2D action game set in Japan. The fox girl can transform into various forms, and can take over not only the form of the target but also its abilities. There is no single answer, and the game can be played according to your style of play.
Why similar: Collectathon 31.1%, Pixel Graphics 17%, Action 15.8%, Adventure 10.3%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
Touhou-like 2D shooting!!! Chubby protagonist!! Orthodox and easy to understand operation!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Shooter 19.2%, Action 12.6%, Score Attack 5.9%
Image Striker is a 2D vertical scroll shooting game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Shooter 23.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Retro 12.7%, Score Attack 9.9%
Agent Stilus is a 2D side-scrolling platformer shooter. Omega Corp creates implants and chips for implantation into people.
Why similar: Shooter 26.2%, Action 23.5%, Adventure 17%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Action-Adventure 14.3%
Lock and Load! It's time to Kick-Ass. Grab your machine gun, flamethrower, rocket launcher, and grenades. Assault the enemy base and free commandos to join your team while you destroy everything in sight. Make your way through enemy bunkers to rescue your comrades, and kill everyone you encounter!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Action 15.1%, Shooter 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Shooter 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Action-Adventure 9%
AquaNimble is about crazy intense shooter action with big quirky guns against underwater snake dragons, cybernetic sharks, swirling skeletons, submarines and so much more. It's a dynamic game that makes every play through different and lets you set your own challenge beyond a difficulty setting.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Action 21.5%, Shooter 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Retro 11%
Humanoid is a parody sci-fi arcade-style run-and-gun shoot 'em up in the style of an early 8-bit arcade game—with the added bonus that you can actually win. To survive, you need to play aggressively: you're rewarded for acting fast and clearing rooms. It is simple to play, difficult to win.
Why similar: Shooter 28.6%, Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Retro 14.9%, Action 11.9%
As the #1 toilet fan, you visit an abandoned toilet factory in search of the legendary golden toilets. However, you're ambushed by the factory's friendly mascot, Lovey Dovey. You're at an extreme disadvantage since the only thing you brought is a rocket launcher. Collect all the toilets then escape!
Why similar: Collectathon 37.6%, Shooter 22.2%, Action 13.6%, Exploration 10%, Adventure 8.8%
Enter the world of Angry Bean: a frantic arcade game where armed beans face swarms of alien insects! Destroy enemies, collect weapons, and survive challenging stages.
Why similar: Collectathon 27%, Shooter 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Action 10%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
A reinterpretation of retro games like Space Invaders and Galaga with a modern twist. Battle through planetary sectors using elemental abilities that combine for powerful effects and make bosses vanish. If you’re looking for a short, modernized retro-style game, this is perfect for you.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Shooter 19.7%, Retro 12.8%, Action 10.1%
Inspired by the heyday of 8-bit arcade gaming, Crome: Before Purgatory is an intense space shoot em' up experience. Play as the Galactic Consul's best star pilot, Crome, and fend off endless the hoards of invaders while competing for the top score on the global leaderboard.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Action 24.2%, Shooter 16.2%, Retro 15%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%
Ominigun is a fast-paced and challenging bullet hell action game. Use a variety of weapons and buffs to fight enemy hordes, dodge projectiles, and defeat unique bosses. Combine abilities, react quickly, and overcome intense, chaotic battles.
Why similar: Collectathon 26.2%, Shooter 19%, Action 15.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Exploration 7%
Z-Exemplar is a side-scrolling shooter in the tradition of R-Type, Gradius, Nemesis and other classic arcade games from the past. Borrowing its aesthetic from the computers of yesteryear (specifically the Sinclair ZX Spectrum) Z-Exemplar combines bright, bold, 8-bit pixel art with frantic action and an epic mission to conquer a galaxy of...
Why similar: Action 29%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Retro 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Indie 6.1%
