60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade, Bullet Hell.
Enjoy a fast and frantic arcade shmup from Triangle Service! Attack in all directions and rack up the multipliers - do you have XIIZEAL?
DELTAZEAL
Triangle Service presents the essential arcade experience! Power up your ship, evade enemy fire, and blast your way to the final boss in DeltaZeal!
DoDonPachi Resurrection
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam! DoDonPachi is ressurected after a Blissful Death with enough modes to satisfy the beginner and the expert player alike. Tonight we dine in bullet hell!
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: Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Difficult 6.4%, Local Co-Op 5.7%
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam! DoDonPachi is ressurected after a Blissful Death with enough modes to satisfy the beginner and the expert player alike. Tonight we dine in bullet hell!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Score Attack 7.4%, Shooter 7%
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 36.8%, Bullet Hell 33.2%, Arcade 9.6%, Difficult 4.4%, Shooter 4.1%
The critically acclaimed update to the Space Invaders franchise has arrived to invade Steam with greatly improved graphics and audio! Packed with pulsing, vibrant visuals enhanced further by interactive sound. The invaders have evolved, the question is: can you keep up?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Difficult 12.1%, Score Attack 8.4%, Shooter 8.3%
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 43.4%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Arcade 11.8%, Great Soundtrack 6.3%, Local Co-Op 5.2%
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 17.8%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Difficult 12.5%, Score Attack 8.4%, Shooter 8.1%
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 15.7%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Difficult 8.5%, Shooter 7.5%
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 37.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Arcade 9.7%, Difficult 8.2%, Great Soundtrack 4.9%
Sky Force Reloaded is a classic shoot ‘em up experience packed in gorgeous visuals and excellent gameplay. Enjoy flashy explosions, beautiful scenery and massive bosses in single player or local cooperative modes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Local Co-Op 8.2%, Score Attack 8.1%
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 32.2%, Difficult 12.4%, Arcade 10.9%, Retro 7.6%, Bullet Hell 7.5%
Legendary shoot-'em-up makes its way on the PCs! Abundant explosions, truly epic boss fights and beautifully crafted 3D environments are here to keep you entertained. Sky Force Anniversary offers single player experience and local cooperative mode for 2 players.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.7%, Bullet Hell 20%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Arcade 7.2%, Local Co-Op 6.5%
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 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Difficult 11.2%, Shooter 6.6%
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 43.5%, Bullet Hell 33.3%, Sci-fi 8.1%, Action 7.6%, Great Soundtrack 7.5%
The sequel to Toaplan’s shoot ‘em up masterpiece Truxton is a thrilling insane space action with an unforgiving difficulty level. Enjoy the visually stunning pixel graphics and vibrant music as you dodge the high-speed bullet rain and take on tough bosses.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Difficult 13.1%, Space 8.1%, Arcade 7.4%
An alien menace has descended on Earth! Defend the world from UFO invasion in this superb arcade shooter from Qute. Use your weapons effectively, deflect enemy bullets with your shield, and recapture the Moon from alien infestation!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Shooter 8.5%, Score Attack 8.1%
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 40.4%, Bullet Hell 28.5%, Arcade 8.1%, Difficult 5.4%, Great Soundtrack 5.3%
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 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Score Attack 7.2%, Shooter 6.8%
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 42%, Shoot 'Em Up 38.4%, Arcade 6.1%, Shooter 5.6%, Great Soundtrack 4.2%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Difficult 11.6%, Score Attack 11.4%, Arcade 9.3%
Experience the full evolution of the award-winning Geometry Wars franchise and battle through waves of enemies on 3D grids in this frenetic arcade shooter!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Arcade 15%, Action 5.8%, Local Co-Op 5.4%
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 20.7%, Bullet Hell 20%, Difficult 12.1%, Spaceships 7.6% ★, Score Attack 7.2%
An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Score Attack 14.5%, Shooter 11.8%, Sci-fi 7.2%
This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.2%, Bullet Hell 23.9%, Great Soundtrack 7.7%, Arcade 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
The ruthless Gidans invite you to an explosive space scramble! Head into the mighty Super Fighter and disintegrate your foes in all directions with various upgradeable weapons. Toaplan's no-frills vertical shooter Truxton speeds onto PC with new features and quality-of-life updates!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Arcade 9.8%, Old School 9.3%, Co-op 7.4%
Xenoraid is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with procedurally driven missions and detailed shooting mechanics. Modern features such as real time fighter switching and squadron management make Xenoraid a fresh and thrilling shooter!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Score Attack 10.9%, Bullet Hell 10.6%, Shooter 8.8%, Arcade 7.4%
Super Galaxy Squadron is a fast-paced vertical shooter designed for human beings as well as SHMUP veterans. Featuring multiple game modes, a challenging but merciful difficulty curve, forgiving health system, and SEVENTEEN playable ships.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.4%, Bullet Hell 25.9%, Difficult 8.4%, Arcade 7.5%, Retro 6.7%
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: Bullet Hell 36.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.7%, Arcade 10.2%, Sci-fi 7.5%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Difficult 12.6%, Score Attack 8.8%, Shooter 8.2%
Set sail for 17th-century British Colonial Mars in Jamestown+: a cooperative shoot-em-up for 1-4 brave souls, designed to be exciting for players of all skill levels.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Local Co-Op 10.7%, Retro 6.9%
Bullet Soul Infinite Burst is a vertically scrolling shooting game crossing old-school gameplay with a bullet hell twist. It adds numerous gameplay enhancements over its predecessor, Bullet Soul, not least of which is Burst Mode. The same aggressive, bullet-cancelling gameplay, now with more destruction, more coins and more tunes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.7%, Bullet Hell 32.2%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Action 9.1%, Great Soundtrack 7.4%
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 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Shooter 9%, Score Attack 8.1%, Arcade 7.3%
A SUPER throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's. Super Bit Blaster XL is an (even more) enhanced version of the retro styled, addictive, and fast paced arcade shoot 'em up!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Score Attack 9.5%, Arcade 8.6%, Space 7.5%
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 20.7%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Score Attack 12.1%, Shooter 9.9%, Arcade 7.9%
Fast-paced retro shmup where space keeps shrinking. Collect energy orbs, avoid danger, unlock ships, and chase the highest score in this addictive arcade shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Difficult 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Score Attack 9.6%
Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Difficult 12.4%, Shooter 7.6%
RefRain - prism memories - is an empowering, cyberpunk, bullet-hell shoot-’em-up that focuses on fast-paced, offensive gameplay. “Dive” into a hazardous digital world, cycle through 3 different attack modes, and delete the opposition with superior firepower.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.3%, Bullet Hell 33.9%, Action 12.3%, Great Soundtrack 8.6%
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 19.8%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Difficult 14.5%, Arcade 7.8%, Score Attack 7.5%
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.4%, Score Attack 12.6%, Shooter 11.8%, Local Co-Op 8.9%, Bullet Hell 7.4%
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 43.4%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Shooter 9.6%, Local Co-Op 9.1%, Arcade 7.5%
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 17.8%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Difficult 10.8%, Score Attack 9.9%, Top-Down Shooter 8.9%
Wild Guns Reloaded is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter, mixing the Wild West with steampunk. Play as Clint, Annie, Doris, or Bullet the dog with his sentry drone. Grab some friends and play together for some four player action!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.8%, Shooter 15.4%, Arcade 15%, Local Multiplayer 10.7%, Action 7.2%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Shooter 9.4%, Sci-fi 8.6%
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 29.4%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Difficult 10.7%, Shooter 8.7%, Score Attack 7.6%
A fast-paced shoot 'em up where skill matters. Master over 100 ships, unleash powerful special abilities, and blast through waves of Invaders. Play a new mission every day and climb the world-wide leaderboards.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 8.7%, Score Attack 8.4%
Set on the earth and in space on July 14, 2520 A.D., the film explores the mystery of mankind's extinction. Various terrains become battlefields. Enemies attack from all directions. There are 23 bosses in total. Aim for a high score by making full use of score bonuses and level-up weapons!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Difficult 13.2%, Shooter 8.7%
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 31.3%, Bullet Hell 23.7%, Local Co-Op 10.2%, Difficult 7.3%, Arcade 5.6%
Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax is a fast-paced couch co-op action shooter with SHMUP/Brawler gameplay and RPG elements. Choose your mechs, weapons & upgrades then soar through space, defeat evil & save the future... from itself!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Shooter 12.9%, Local Co-Op 12.4%, Arcade 9.6%
Xeno Crisis is an arena shooter in which up to two players take control of battle-hardened marines embarking on a deadly mission to confront an alien menace! Run and gun your way through thousands of adversaries, searching for survivors, and ultimately facing the origin of the outpost's demise.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.4%, Shooter 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Retro 8%, Local Co-Op 7.8%
【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 25.4%, Bullet Hell 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 8.5%, Score Attack 6.3%, Arcade 5.7%
Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Difficult 12.3%, Score Attack 12.2%, Shooter 7.6%
Graze the enemy’s bullets, Charge them head-on, and Wreak Havoc!!An exhilarating and dangerous shoot-em-up! This is a game for those with courage and survival instinct!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Difficult 12.1%, Arcade 9%, Sci-fi 7%
Darius is one of the pioneers of the side-scrolling shoot 'em genre, and the Steam version replicates the multi-screen arcade experience with 4 different titles and 7 versions filled with aquatic-lifeform-themed bosses and epic, Zuntata-composed soundscapes!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, Score Attack 17.5%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 10.6%, Co-op 9.4%
Shizuku and Akane...two pilots bound by rivalry and friendship battle to save their world from malevolent cosmic forces! A classic arcade style shmup with deeply satisfying fast paced combat, wide variety of load-out combos, and even local co-op!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.8%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Space 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Arcade 8.9%
Space Elite Force II is a fast-paced side-scrolling shmup with local co-op, weapon upgrades, handcrafted pixel art, and intense boss battles. Fight through explosive stages, chase high scores, and defend humanity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Score Attack 11.5%, Space 8.4%, Shooter 8.1%
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 40.3%, Bullet Hell 38.1%, Arcade 9.9%, Shooter 4.2%, Action 3.7%
Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Score Attack 11.2%, Shooter 8.7%, Local Co-Op 8.3%
