Games like 2D-Shooter

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

71% User Score Based on 76 reviews

SpaceShot - a complex arcade game in which you must destroy the alien invaders and collect bonuses. Three game modes, fast gameplay and a lot of achievements are waiting for you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SpaceShot.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, monetization

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

73% User Score Based on 59 reviews

Take command of a space fleet and start your galaxy exploration mission. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Event Horizon.

Description Galactic Showdown is a fast-paced 2D shooter created in Unity for CAS 117. You’ll battle waves of enemies across multiple levels, using quick reflexes and precise aim to survive. Each level increases in difficulty, testing both your movement and shooting skills as you dodge enemy fire and clear the stage. The game was built by following the 2D Shooter tutorial and then expanded wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Showdown.

This is my 2D shooter project, which was made while following along Brian Winn's "Game Design and Development 1: 2D Shooter" course. As part of the assignment, at least 3 significant modifications needed to be made. As a result I have:- Single-handedly created and added custom music to the game (menu, level, "victory" and "game over" melodies) + one effect (opening the menu);- Added a total of 3 … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astro Raider - 2D shooter.

49%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

82% User Score Based on 11 reviews

Bassline Sinker is a Shooter / Bullet hell that responds to your music. Add in your favourite .mp3 or .wav files and take to the high Cs, battling through the waves of creatures also using the power of music. Unlock and equip more weapons and enter the reef again! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bassline Sinker.

     This is the finished product of the game now titled "Overlord Conqueror!"  You may have recalled the many ideas I had for modifications for my work in progress submission. Though I may not have been able to include all of them within this submission, I was able to get to a few of them. Firstly, I managed to add instructions onto the "Instructions" section of the main menu. Instead of having t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Overlord Conqueror!.

A vicious pirate captain has set up a drug lab in a remote asteroid field on the fringes of the galaxy. Will his villainy go unchecked? Not if detective Rex Spacer has anything to say about that! Made for the "Game Design and Development" course from Coursera and MSU.                                                       Major modifications:- 3 levels which grow in complexity, gradually introduci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spaced Out.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

87% User Score Based on 325 reviews

ROADMAP About the Game⠀ Embark on an epic saga in Asgard's Fall, a norse Survivors-like Roguelite. Fight your way through hordes of creatures and let the gods feel your relentless wrath. How will your saga unfold? You can choose from a variety of heroes to demonstrate your might in the battle against Asgard, such as the fierce Warrior and the agile Huntress, each with their own distinc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors.

About PC VersionStar Keeper PC Version is a ported version of the NES Homebrew game "Star Keeper", originally released by 87Arts in 2014.the entire game is essentially built upon the NES source code with the addition of an emulator that simulates NES and cartridge hardware functionalities. The original level music is generated by FamiTracker and played as PCM. The newly added bonus level… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Keeper.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, monetization

82% User Score Based on 197 reviews

A run-and-gun action platformer where you level up everything! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cally's Caves 4.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

77% User Score Based on 31 reviews

Gran Vitreous is a PC shmup that combines classic arena shooter gameplay with the mechanics of a loot driven action RPG. Upgrade your ships equipment and level up as you battle through a galaxy filled with randomly generated encounters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gran Vitreous.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability

75% User Score Based on 448 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 3 reviews

Zombie Party is a retro rampage of fun and over-the-top action, while still giving the players a deep and engaging Action-RPG Rogue-like experience! Go on a time traveling adventure, or delve deep into procedural dungeons full of gold, loot, and secrets! Online and local multiplayer! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Party.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

87% User Score Based on 1,206 reviews

Your music is under attack… You must liberate it! In Symphony, you fight through levels uniquely generated by your own song collection, discover items and vanquish bosses to defeat the evil within! With Symphony, we wanted to push the limits of user-music-based gameplay and focused on two concepts: Your music creates the game Every song has a unique emotion, sound and rhythm, and we wa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Symphony.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

85% User Score Based on 73 reviews

It's the ultimate, strategic SHMUP ReMix! Control TWO combat wings, flick between THREE different formations, and BLAST your way through vast enemy fleets and against overwhelming odds! Liberate planets, build colonies, research lethal tech and skills, craft unique items, or even play 2p co-op with a friend in this unique new indie game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Steel Rain.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

74% User Score Based on 714 reviews

Experience the music in a new way. Feel it pulse around you. The Polynomial is a 3D space shooter with unique, mathematical scenery that animates to the music. And this is not some boring mathematics. This is fractals. There are worlds to explore, ugly enemies to kill, pretty allies to protect, bonuses to collect, and scores to beat (if you are into this sort of thing). It also includes arena edit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Polynomial.

'Epic Maze' is a third-person shooter game in which you must find your way to the gramophone in a procedurally generated 3d maze by following its music, turn it off, and then return. Trick is to remember your path, do not get lost in witches’ mansion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to epic maze.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability

96% User Score Based on 332 reviews

Critic Score 77%Based on 3 reviews

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! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deathsmiles.

Shadow of Juarez is an addictive, progression-based top-down wave shooter where you fight through intense 60-second waves, collect powerful loot, and customize your arsenal with dozens of weapons, utilities, and upgrades to help you survive. Fight through fast-paced 60-second survival waves Collect and permanently unlock weapons through extraction In-depth XP and level system Build you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow of Juarez.

--- INSTRUCTIONS --- Welcome to LuckyBrawl! In this 2D shooter game, you can unlock characters (known as brawlers), gamemodes, modifiers, environments, and environment-exclusive gamemodes using X-Points (also known as points).  For anything that is initially locked, you will be shown how many X-Points are required in order to unlock it. The total number of X-Points you have are displayed on th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LuckyBrawl (v1.1).

Features: Astral Space Journey: Take on epic bosses and creatures from the unknown as you embark on a mind bending trek into deep space. Original Heavy Metal Soundtrack: Blast enemies by shredding and wailing your astral guitar against a rolling backing track. Butt-loads of unique riffs and jams to destroy your enemies with during your voyage. Features a full original soundtrack from Dante Mor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metal Voyager.

Author: Travis Levine.  This is for a Coursera course I am taking Game Design and Development 1: 2D Shooter.  Modifications:1. Added multiple enemies to level 1, level 2 and level 3. Changing their scale, rotation, colour, individual speeds and spawn location. Most importantly including different sprite models to differentiate between the enemies.   2. Added an EnvironmentObjects folder that inclu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Destroyer Author: Travis.

A short 2D shooter game made for my projects for Game Development Specialization at MSU. Some information for the peer reviewers..... P.S.- I could not add the Mac build because my installation of Unity doesn't have it due to storage issues. Sorry (: Modifications and additions done in this project include : Design modifications: 1) Added Two original new levels  - a maze (Level2) and an infinite… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Pirates.

This is my 2D Shooter project which is called Phantom Zone, and here are the modifications made from the tutorial: 1) I Changed the design of the menu and added some art elements from the Assets provided, in addition I added the instructions screen page as well as the design of every Level Win screen with some text to add a story touch to the game to make it enjoyable. 2) I provided the game to ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phantom Zone 1.0.

This game focuses my ability on level design. I wanted to make multiple different types of levels to enhance the user's experience. Levels 1-3 are normal 2D shooter levels, but I added and endless mode and a maze. I don't know if it's just me, but I love seeing maze's in games. I ended up making a pretty big maze that takes about a minute to complete with the instructions. In addition to the level… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 2D Shooter Final.

You are humanity's last defense against a brutal unknown alien attacker.  One year ago, scientists on Earth picked up a strange signal originating from deep within the Kuiper Belt. The initial excitement that came with the discovery that we are not alone, however, was soon quelled when radar systems stationed in orbit of Pluto observed a large mass heading towards Titan. The humble colonies of Sat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BATTLE FOR SOL.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, stability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

This is exploration-style shooting RPG. 【Game flow】 Each stage is divided into several areas, and players can attack any area they like. The player can use the experience gained in the process, the materials collected and the money to level up and strengthen their weapons, The aim is to defeat the stage bosses while using the experience gained in the process, collected materials and money to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Divine Orders.

-------------------------------------- Introduction to the game -------------------------------------- This is a barrage shooting game (SHMUP / STG) that you can easily get started with low technical requirements; All bullets will destroy each other, which means that as long as you press the fire button, you will hardly have to worry about being killed by the enemy; Under this mechanism, you wil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampire Memories - 吸血鬼的回忆.

Bullet hell meets auto-shooter in this roguelike color-matcher where RGB itself is your weapon! Wield the might of the light spectrum as you alternate between different hues in order to exploit your foes' weaknesses. In a plane of existence beyond our comprehension, the Maiden of Light controls, creates, and regulates the entire visible spectrum as we know it. The diabolical forces of entropy h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chromatic::/Resonance.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

91% User Score Based on 43 reviews

Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Sometime in the near future, Earth is invaded by chickens from another galaxy, bent on revenge against the human race for oppressing earth chickens! Take the world's fate in your hands as you repel the poultry invasion. The Saga BeginsThis is where it all started, way back in 1999. The humble beginnings of the most successful chicken game … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chicken Invaders 1.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

84% User Score Based on 25 reviews

PhaigeX is a fast-paced "survivor-style" space shooter that tasks the player to contain a growing incursion of rogue AI-controlled units. Pilot a variety of ships, use a myriad of upgrades and lay down heavy firepower against the growing menace. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PhaigeX: Hyperspace Survivors.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

94% User Score Based on 122 reviews

Deep in the Nevada desert, in a secret underground government facility, a young robot boy is awakened by an unknown force. He finds the building infected with alien creatures and hostile robots… With his memory wiped, he sets out to uncover secrets of his - and the facility’s - past. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Roboy.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

68% User Score Based on 174 reviews

You are a friendly-but-deadly Mech on a journey searching for your missing pilot in this action-packed roguelite shooter. Choose your missions and rewards, research skills, equip expansions, mod your weapons, install plugins, customize your looks and stylishly cut your way through hordes of evil AI. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uragun.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:stability, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

88% User Score Based on 34 reviews

Unlock the true potential of your mech and witness its constant growth and upgrades! In deserts, ice and even satellites, kill thousands of swarms to strengthen your mech! At the end of each battle you will gain valuable resources to upgrade your mech's weapons and armor, unlocking new skills and powerful equipment. Through battles, you'll gain the bonds of your mech's pilots, forming modules in d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HSS:Reload.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

85% User Score Based on 520 reviews

Welcome to Ocean Keeper, a mining roguelike shooter with a top-down view. Play as a Miner whose spaceship has crashed on a planet, filled with underwater monsters. Find resources and artifacts for purchasing valuable upgrades. Use the time between each attack to power up your diver, mech, weapon or explore a new dungeon. Build automatic turrets, use drones to collect loot and improve your skill… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ocean Keeper: Dome Survival.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

92% User Score Based on 142 reviews

While I am a loyal RTS gamer, I feel that the genre’s complexity puts many players off. That's why I've always wanted to create my own grand battlefield in a simplified manner, making it more accessible to potential players and RTS fans. In this stylistic pixel game, players will have access to a variety of buildings that synergize with each other and face an array of twisted insectoids. This game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frontline Crisis.

The game builds on the gameplay of Vampire Survivors and expands it with rich storytelling, thrilling boss battles, and varied missions and tasks along the way. The core feature will be the FAE system. FAE are programs that enhance the character's combat abilities. You can use the FAE in the weapon, secondary ability or as a separate offensive weapon. You can re-equip the FAE at any time to ad… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Geliathalion Survivors.

Introduction In the distant future, humanity took to the stars. It is at this time they faced a crisis of their own making. A supercomputer AI named Nadine went rogue after going online, taking control over much of our space forces. War had broken out, pitting human against controlled machines for Nadine's calculated plans against us. We require a solution to deal with Nadine, quickly, before it … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nadine's Fleet: Updated.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music

98% User Score Based on 217 reviews

The dead have arisen in endless waves. Step into the robes of a Hollow Monk, an ethereal warrior of unknown origin, driven by a singular, relentless purpose: to eradicate the Nasty Zombies. Fight solo or with up to 8 players, uncover hidden secrets, and unlock over 100 achievements. Master intuitive melee combat and a diverse arsenal of firearms, and enhance your abilities by unlocking Blessings,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nasty Zombies.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

93% User Score Based on 1,200 reviews

Early Access Roadmap About the Game Typing meets horde survival in this fast-paced roguelite that challenges your speed, accuracy, and strategy. Step into a minimalist arena and dominate the battlefield using your typing skills and your trusty keyboard. Not Your Ordinary Typing TestType the word above an enemy to finish them off. Challenge your focus and speed as bigger waves and wicked wor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glyphica: Typing Survival.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

92% User Score Based on 414 reviews

Critic Score 74%Based on 7 reviews

Aeterna Noctis is a challenging 2D hand-drawn action platformer, a Metroidvania with thrilling combat that will keep you on the edge of your seat and heart-stopping platform sections that will put your skills to the test. Become the King of Darkness in an epic journey through 16 connected areas. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Summum Aeterna.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

60% User Score Based on 60 reviews

A relaxing strategy game featuring unconventional gameplay. Your objectives include development, evolution, border expansion and protection of your hive.Organism constructor:Receive new details from defeated enemies and construct your own organisms. Every detail has a set of particular features, sometimes bestowing the organism with special abilities, such as slime bomb, spikes and much more. Worl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Microcosmum 2.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story

91% User Score Based on 400 reviews

"Endless Alice" combines Rogue-lite random elements with RPG strategic character development. In the game, you can explore maps to collect enhancement elements and interact with various creatures to gain special effects or alter gameplay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless Alice.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

74% User Score Based on 47 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

As a lowly captain on a dead-end planet, you must build a ship, complete a mission and wave it goodbye when your crew defects to the other side. Then design a new ship to hunt down those mutinous traitors in an endless cycle of punishment and revenge. Don't make your designs too good, because odds are you'll be fighting them pretty soon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Defect.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

97% User Score Based on 74 reviews

THE FINAL CHAPTER IN TOAPLAN'S SHMUP SAGA Set out on a breathtaking journey with Batsugun, Toaplan's shoot-'em-up swansong! Choose your hero from a roster of six charismatic pilots and three distinctive ship types, each brimming with personality. Immerse yourself in a world of dazzling graphics, devastating firepower, and an enchanting soundtrack, creating a sensory experience you won't soon forge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Batsugun.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere

90% User Score Based on 158 reviews

Grind, die, upgrade, repeat in this auto-attacking roguelite/RPG! Transform into an enemy-blender with your fave attacks made devastating with equipment, party members, and elemental boosts. Survive to earn gems to unlock areas, permanent upgrades, characters, magical mounts, and god-like summons. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elemental Survivors.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

84% User Score Based on 1,190 reviews

Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nomad Survival.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

97% User Score Based on 62 reviews

Vanquish thousands of enemies in this class-based action roguelite. Collect experience, level-up, and evolve your weapons to gain overwhelming power. Complete quests to unlock persistent bonuses and weapon modifiers for your next run. Will you conquer or become just another forgotten casualty? Features Fight off hordes of thousands of enemies and the unique bosses that lead them, in action-pack… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orc Survivor.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

81% User Score Based on 93 reviews

Squally is a 2D puzzle RPG game that teaches video game hacking -- WITHOUT boring lessons, lectures, nor the need for prior experience. Instead, Squally teaches hacking through fun engaging puzzles where learning is a by-product. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Squally.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

94% User Score Based on 5,056 reviews

Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music. Power up your spaceship and watch as the music boosts your firepower. Unleash hell on the enemy ships when you max out with weapon pickups! Beat Hazard seamlessly mixes the love of gaming and music. Together they become great… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beat Hazard.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, graphics

66% User Score Based on 384 reviews

Combine Runes to craft unique spells! Survive the endless hordes of monsters as you work to break the four Runic seals! Runic is a casual horde shooter with rogue-lite elements and a charming retro aesthetic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Runic Survivor.