60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Shooter, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade.
You Pilot A Piece Of S***: GAIDEN is an in-depth examination of the turn-key stagnation most inherent in today's post-modern societal constructs...?
Attack of the Mechadonk - The ultimate donkey
Old school side scrolling shoot'em up. Blast through exciting different locations. Defeating waves of defenders until the final boss battle. Attack of the Mechadonk is a indie game developed for fun and learning for the creator.
Exterminator V Pollinators
In this Shoot'em, you fight against an alien swarm of pollinators taking over the system! With your laser beam, Blast through waves of enemies, traverse challenging puzzles, and reclaim control in this fast-paced shooter. Step up to the challenge and push back the alien invaders!
Old school side scrolling shoot'em up. Blast through exciting different locations. Defeating waves of defenders until the final boss battle. Attack of the Mechadonk is a indie game developed for fun and learning for the creator.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Shooter 13.6%, Arcade 12.8%, Comedy 9.6%
In this Shoot'em, you fight against an alien swarm of pollinators taking over the system! With your laser beam, Blast through waves of enemies, traverse challenging puzzles, and reclaim control in this fast-paced shooter. Step up to the challenge and push back the alien invaders!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Shooter 13.2%, 2.5D 12.7%, Arcade 10%
The Invasive Plant is an action-adventure shoot ’em up where you don’t just play a hero—you play the villain. Take control of two notorious invaders, English Ivy and English Holly, and unleash nature’s fury against rival plants and human structures alike.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Dark Comedy 23.8%, Shooter 14.1%, Comedy 11.4%, Action 9.9%
Left 4 Bread is single-player, parody, run and gun shooter set in a zombie apocalypse! Search desperately for ammo, pipebombs, and molotov cocktails to fight the infected! Change up your tactics as you run from 8 different types of special infected!!! Search for ammo and health packs to survive!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Parody 15.4% ★, Shooter 14.4%, Arcade 13.9%, Comedy 10.6%
A fast-paced Breakout-style arcade with a bold black-and-white aesthetic. Engage in space battles against stunning yet deadly alien foes who are determined to destroy you. Intense visuals, thrilling gameplay, and a challenge that will test your reflexes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Abstract 12.8%, Shooter 11.6%, Arcade 10.2%
Building on the legacy of R-Type Dimensions and R-Type Dimensions EX, Dimensions III has been completely re-envisioned with cutting-edge visuals and sounds, expanded gameplay modes, and a range of new features designed to deliver the most definitive modern edition of R-Type’s classic era.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Side Scroller 22.6%, 2.5D 19%, Shooter 13.1%, Action 5%
Blast your way through waves of viroid enemies in Antibody, a Defender-style shoot ‘em up set on a living planet. Move through Sanguon’s insides as you fight to contain a viral outbreak. You are the cure.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Underwater 15.2% ★, Arcade 11.9%, 2.5D 9.6%
You will see the creation of new lives... Capture enemies and fire them back at their allies as enormous beams of energy in this horizontally scrolling shooting game, featuring 5 versions of G-Darius with new features, enhancements, and Steam exclusive extras!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Underwater 16.8% ★, 2.5D 15.7%, Shooter 11.1%
A Blast from the Past is a stunning, classic arcade shooter. Includes gameplay modes for the casual gamer through to "Tournament Mode" for Hi-Score hunters! With 4K/360Hz+ support, experience smooth as silk gameplay in this dazzling arcade blaster with something for every arcade-going fan!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.8%, 2.5D 20.1%, Shooter 14.8%, Arcade 12.7%, Action 6%
Arcade-inspired shmup action where neon vector caverns explode with modern visuals, dynamic music, weapon upgrades and intense score chasing.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, 2.5D 17.3%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Abstract 12.4%, Arcade 10.7%
R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony of destruction upon your foes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.7%, Side Scroller 24.7%, Shooter 15.3%, Arcade 14%, Action 7.2%
Minimalist colorful shoot 'em up with a story! Play as the yellow hero trying to get back the essential item taken away from him in a world divided by forms and colors. Will our hero get it back?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, 2.5D 18.8%, Abstract 14.7%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 10.1%
Mud River is a horizontal 2D Shoot‘em Up game. The Rio Doce (Sweet River) was a paradise for mankind and animals, but now it has become a territory destroyed by the unscrupulous activities of Dr. Wellin. This is Pacal's first destination, ascending the Rio Doce preventing its complete destruction.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Side Scroller 18.3%, 2.5D 17.5%, Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 12.7%
Shoot lasers in space because a fish told you to. Ernesto's Asteroid Arcade is a twin-stick side-scrolling space shoot-em-up which tells the story of a man side-scrolling in space and shooting-em-up with twin-sticks. This game has at least 2 characters in it.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Shooter 15.5%, Arcade 15.1%, Action 10.9%
Adapt or crash! WING-IT is a 2.5D shooter where your arsenal is a slot machine. Shoot down drones to trigger the Toy Box Gacha and swap weapons on the fly. Fight through Medy's house, survive the bullet hell, and defeat the mechanical monstrosities ruling the house.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Side Scroller 18.9%, 2.5D 18.3%, Comedy 11%, Shooter 10.4%
Stellar Raid is a side-scrolling run and gun game inspired by the greatest classic games of the genre! With a variety of weapon upgrades at your disposal (including a support drone) you’ll charge through hordes of enemy mercenaries to take down one of the Universe’s most notorious space terrorists!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.3%, Side Scroller 29.6%, Arcade 14.3%, Retro 8.3%, Shooter 8.1%
After a failed spell during a vegetable contest in the Middle Ages, the vegetables come to life and try to invade the civilization. A little witch with her magic powers will need to fight against this invasion.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Side Scroller 22.2%, Shooter 14%, Arcade 12.5%, Funny 9.8%
Fast-paced 1D arcade shooter. The Y and Z axis are overrated, it's time to play a game that pushes X to the limit. OUTL1NED.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Shooter 17.6%, Arcade 17.3%, Minimalist 13.5%, Action 12.2%
Become the ultimate online smasher & brawl it out with friends online
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23%, 2.5D 20.2%, Arcade 12.1%, Comedy 10.4%, Funny 6.4%
Blast off for a retro shoot’em up experience filled with clever twists and secrets!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.3%, Side Scroller 28.3%, Shooter 15.2%, Arcade 13%, Action 6.6%
Evil Bird Simulator is a cartoon game where you play as a bird who poops on people and cars. The main player's goal is to stay alive and poop on as many people as possible. If you die in this game you will go to hell!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Side Scroller 20.8%, Abstract 15.6%, Arcade 11.7%, Funny 9.6%
COTTOn Boomerang, the explosive and timeless witch girl shooting game, is finally back! There are team battles this time! Take full advantage of all the amplified action and push forward!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Side Scroller 20.3%, Shooter 14.4%, Arcade 13.5%, Comedy 12.8%
In this psychedelic 2d platformer you are a walking head named Mr Head and your wives have been kidnapped by your own body! Now you have to scream your way back to them! This game is darkly comedic, bold, artistic, flips familiar gaming concepts on its HEAD and has an amazingly punchy soundtrack
Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Side Scroller 19.7%, Arcade 9.7%, Funny 7.2%
Cute marimo take down waves of invading alien species in this side-scrolling shooter! A 2.5D shooting game that blends classic side-scrolling action with strategic depth-based combat. Target priority and strategy are the keys to achieving high scores!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Side Scroller 19.7%, Underwater 16.6% ★, 2.5D 16.3%, Shooter 13.6%
Set in the Pumpkin Kingdom which has lost its national treasure—the "Bluewater Willow," this brain-stimulating action-shooter follows Cotton, a witch with the biggest appetite in the universe, and Appli, the most tomboyish girl in the royal family.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.1%, Side Scroller 20.4%, Shooter 14.4%, Arcade 13.4%, Comedy 12.6%
A modern retro inspired side scrolling shooter with a deep upgrade system and the ability to absorb enemy fire and also deflect it back to your enemies. A fast paced shooter that can be played solo or local co-op with 12 difficulty modes and lots of boss battles.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, 2.5D 18.5%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 9.4%
Super simple 2D shooter game! Use the two types of shots to push forward.Kick out the swarming zakos and take on the powerful bosses.7 crazy worlds are waiting for your cat!?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31%, Side Scroller 23.2%, Shooter 16.8%, Arcade 15.7%, Action 6.9%
Frenetic action and LCD aesthetic! In this 2D Shoot 'Em Up, switch between a robot hero and his benign tumor to stop a bizarre cult. You have 8 hours to save humanity's memory: defeat grotesque bosses, ride the skies on your Future Board, and master the chaos in a retro-futuristic Tokyo.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.8%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Arcade 15.2%, Action 9.7%, Shooter 9.1%
Blow Out is a "non-violent" arcade game where you can't kill your enemies, you can only blow them back! It's very fun.
Why similar: 2.5D 25.5%, Arcade 18%, Shooter 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%, Funny 11.4%
Most unique top down shooter. Bring hell to insectoid robot invasion.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, 2.5D 16.9%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Shooter 12%, Arcade 10.9%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 29.9%, Side Scroller 24.7%, Shooter 14.1%, Arcade 11.8%, Retro 11.1%
Aliens In Paradise is a Shoot'em Up game inspired by shooter games like Contra. Aliens Start invading The Bahamas. They destroy the main characters house so he sets out on a revenge quest to destroy as much Aliens and their Ships as possible. His thirst for revenge may actually save the world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Side Scroller 16.7%, 2.5D 16.6%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 11.7%
Boomliner – Bomb your way to a safe landing! A fast-paced retro arcade game where each round drops you lower. Destroy buildings to clear your path, but beware—less altitude means tighter moves and higher stakes!
Why similar: Shooter 19.2%, Side Scroller 18.6%, 2.5D 17.9%, Arcade 14.9%, Action 11.8%
Chair Spinning Simulator is a short quirky game where you have to spin a chair as fast as possible to reach space in under 60 seconds!
Why similar: Clicker 18.5%, Comedy 18.3%, Arcade 18.1%, Funny 14%, Casual 11.3%
You are the Rendering Ranger, a special forces soldier defending Earth from a devastating alien invasion through nine levels of action platforming as well as blisteringly fast horizontal shooter stages. Originally developed for Super Famicom by Manfred Trenz, creator of the Turrican series.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.4%, Side Scroller 23.6%, Shooter 14.4%, Arcade 11.5%, Retro 6.5%
R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.2%, Side Scroller 21.7%, Arcade 14.4%, Action 9%, Shooter 5.7%
Pamina VS Slimes is a fast-paced top-down arcade game where you defend your home from endless waves of slimes. Choose from 4 headpattable characters, master elemental strategies, and unleash powerful burst skills across 4 game modes. Get ready for non-stop action!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Comedy 14.3%, Arcade 13.9%, Shooter 11.1%, Funny 9.7%
Radon Blast ist a Brick Breaker / Arkanoid style game, with a touch of Pong.
Why similar: 2.5D 22.7%, Abstract 15.7%, Arcade 13.7%, Minimalist 12.7%, Retro 8%
Blast off for a sequel that pushes every facet of 2D shoot'em ups to escape velocity!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.7%, Side Scroller 22%, Shooter 17.2%, Arcade 16.7%, Action 11.4%
Carve the path to victory with kamikaze attacks! Blow away enemies with outlandish weapons, then become your own projectile and take the rest out in a blaze of explosive glory! A self destructive shmup where you devastate everything in your wake. "Squadron, charge~!"
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.9%, Side Scroller 23.8%, Comedy 17%, Arcade 10.9%, Shooter 10.2%
Take to your ship to ensure the survival of humanity against an alien force determined to see you fail. Customize your ship with upgrades to raise your chance of success. Take a friend into battle to immediately become a stronger force and watch each others tail
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Side Scroller 21.6%, Shooter 16.5%, Arcade 16.4%, Action 11%
DRUNKEN BARON is a fast-paced 2D arcade shooter inspired by classic flappy-style games. Keep your plane in the air by tapping the button, fly through chaotic corridors, shoot invading aliens, drop bombs, and survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Shooter 16.2%, Arcade 15.7%, Action 11.1%
Origami Flight is a sidescrolling 2D shoot' em up where you control a paper airplane with a simple but challenging mission: to save the Origami World. Now you must beat 6 different stages with tons of enemies in order to save the Tsuru from the evil Origami Fox.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.5%, Side Scroller 25.1%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 10%, Colorful 6.1%
Very easy: throw and take the ball to the goal BE IT AS IT MAY!!
Why similar: Clicker 18.9%, 2.5D 17.9%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Arcade 15.3%, Casual 10.7%
C-RUSH is an old school Shooter, with HD graphics.A new threat is coming from the space; the plasma insects. Exterminate the vermin!!Beat your own score and compare it with the other players !Key Features:- One ship with different positions to use- Different Gameplay according to the positions and shoots- A Schmup where you need...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 54.1%, Side Scroller 13%, Shooter 13%, Arcade 10.1%, Action 9.8%
A gritty, non-stop blood bath from the creator of Insanity's Blade, Super Battle Princess Madelyn and the recently released GuardGrave. And a parody of beloved 60s and 70s classic action films, heroes and villains. Deathwish Enforcers... There's gonna be hell to pay!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Parody 14.8% ★, Arcade 12.8%, Shooter 10.3%
Take flight in one of three unique ships to battle a legion of enemies and massive bosses across a city sky, through a dark cave, along the bottom of the sea, and into a secret laboratory! Confront a buff, flamboyant crawfish scientist to retrieve the Power Pearl and save your job!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Side Scroller 20.5%, Shooter 14.3%, Arcade 13.1%, Funny 8.3%
Speyarranoth is a classic sci-fi space asteroid shooter in 3D. You control the game using WASD and shoot with the space key. It's wonderful to just blast full speed through the asteroid fields lasers ablaze and enjoy the explosive light show.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.8%, Side Scroller 24.5%, Arcade 13.7%, Shooter 8.5%, Action 6.6%
Bad Chicken is a retro styled sideway scrolling shoot-em-up inspired by the retro classics. It takes place in 8 locations in the Ferus system, each one with different challenges, and dangers.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.9%, Side Scroller 21.3%, Shooter 13.1%, Comedy 11.9%, Funny 10%
Have you noticed how everyone acts like whoever is most offended, wins? Society bends over backward for fragile feelings—but not here. Introducing the most offensive game ever—where nobody cares about your feelings. Shove ‘em up your ASS!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.3%, Parody 18.7% ★, Side Scroller 17.3%, Funny 7.9%, Comedy 7.8%
냥냥펀치(Nyan-Nyan Punch!)는 귀여운 동물귀 소녀들이 공중에서 1대 1 싸움을 벌이는 액션 게임입니다. 언뜻 보면 슈팅 게임처럼 보이지만 펀치를 날려 시원한 근접 공격으로 싸워야 합니다!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.1%, Side Scroller 24.7%, Shooter 15%, Arcade 13%, Funny 9.3%
Alien Scumbags is a sci-fi action platformer with a big slice of horror and a stack of pop culture references. You'll run, hide and kill across several levels, collect items from capsule machines and unlock characters.
Why similar: Parody 20.4% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Arcade 9.7%, Comedy 8.8%
A hilarious arcade shooter about blasting people with junk food until they explode. It’s delicious!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.7%, Shooter 18.4%, Arcade 17.9%, Funny 15%, Retro 11%
An ultra-violent platformer arcade shooter with tons of guns, metal music, juicy gameplay, dumb one-liners, dark humor, and a freak-ton of spicy ketchup. Hell yeah.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.1%, Parody 16.9% ★, Side Scroller 15.4%, Shooter 10.8%, Comedy 10.6%
A Speedy 2.5D Shooter where you cruise around Earth fighting galactic terrorists using the power of pure insanity.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Side Scroller 22.2%, Comedy 15.1%, Shooter 11.6%, Arcade 9.9%
Three years after Sengoku Ace. The long-awaited sequel arrives!! Saikyo's side-scrolling shooter. The first installment!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Shooter 14.9%, Arcade 14.5%, Comedy 10.2%
Enter this journey and help your pilot to destroy all kinds of opponents that will stand in his way in 6 different worlds. A vertical shooting game with the aim of destroying obstacles and reaching the defined distance to detonate the boss of each level. Travel in this universe of oddities!!!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 27.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Shooter 11.1%, Arcade 10.1%, Comedy 9.8%
Hyper-5 is a cinematic shmup inspired by classics from the “golden era” of the 90’s. Responding to a distress beacon, deep space scout ship Hyper-5 is drawn into a terrifying battle with an unknown enemy.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.9%, Side Scroller 23.3%, Shooter 14.6%, Arcade 13.6%, 3D 5.5%
Starxia is an old-fashioned side-scrolling space shooter. Step into the role of a Pilot and use your ship to eliminate hordes of fierce enemies. A compelling story and many interesting characters await you in this adventure. Take over the controls and fly into the vacuum of space. Let the hunt begin
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.9%, Side Scroller 29.5%, Arcade 14.6%, Action 6.7%, 3D 6.3%
Inspired by classic Commodore 64 and arcade games, Promethium is a hard-as-nails retro inspired side-scrolling shoot-em-up that takes place over numerous levels that get harder and harder. If you’re after a nice calm casual game this isn’t it!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.7%, Side Scroller 20.4%, Shooter 14.6%, Arcade 13.2%, Action 9.9%
