Games like 2D Survival Shooter

83%Game Brain Score

replayability, optimization

gameplay, graphics

83% User Score Based on 69 reviews

"Pixel Star is a 2D pixel art space shooter game. Engage in intense battles against alien fleets and bosses, and customize your ship with upgrades and weapons. Navigate through randomly generated levels with roguelike elements for a unique experience each playthrough." #PixelStar #SpaceShooter #Roguelike

68%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

story, grinding

68% User Score Based on 452 reviews

"ShipLord is a survival game set in space where players dodge asteroids and battle bosses to collect energy and progress through unique levels. A medal-based system rewards players with upgrade points for completing levels on higher difficulties, which can be used to upgrade shield, energy tractor, and force field abilities. With over 100 upgrade points available, players can improve shield and force field duration and cool down times, as well as decrease energy spawn time."

55%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

grinding, story

55% User Score Based on 128 reviews

Riddled Corpses is a challenging 8/16-bit arcade-style game with hordes of pixel art zombies and monsters across 6 unique stages. Choose from 6 playable characters, each with their own shooting style and special ability, as you battle through levels filled with chaotic, fast-paced action. New characters, enemies, and special abilities have been added to the PC version for even more variety and replayability.

74%Game Brain Score

graphics, music

stability, story

74% User Score Based on 88 reviews

Wanted Shadows is a bullet heaven/horde survival game where you fight monsters to become an unstoppable force, with permanent upgrades, weapon merging, and a combat system that allows dodging and attacking. The game features Octopath Traveler-inspired graphics and a soundtrack of handmade melodic RPG tracks. You will like this game if you enjoy Vampire Survivors, Brotato, 20 Minutes Till Dawn, Soul Stalker, Spellbook Demonslayers, and Bio Prototype.

89%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

grinding, replayability

89% User Score Based on 142 reviews

"Destropolis" is a top-down shooter game with spectacular game mechanics, inspired by classics like "Crimsonland" and "Nuclear Throne". Play alone or with a friend in local co-op mode, fighting endless waves of enemies in a destructible futuristic city. Blow up buildings and use an array of weapons to tear enemies to pieces before they overwhelm you.

92%Game Brain Score

music, gameplay

92% User Score Based on 53 reviews

Murasaki is a single-player shooter/puzzle game set in a beautiful, mystical world on the brink of destruction. Players can only fire one bullet at a time and must use angles, timing, and explosive shape combinations to survive against overwhelming enemies. Each character has a special attack and limited uses, essential for tight situations and defeating bosses. Kairi, the older hero, takes on a protective role for Satsuki as they embark on a mission driven by music, magic, and survival.

65%Game Brain Score

music, story

grinding, replayability

62% User Score Based on 349 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

"Asteroid Bounty Hunter" is a space shooter centered around the veteran hero John and his AI spaceship. The game features unique boss fights, defense of nearby planets from asteroids, and battles against other bounty hunters. The concept revolves around farming experience for upgrades and collecting mastery points from rival ships. — NO RELEASE DATE OR DEVELOPER/PUBLISHER MENTIONED.

80%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

story, grinding

80% User Score Based on 85 reviews

In Shard Squad, build a team of over 20 elemental creatures from Fire, Electric, Water, Nature, and Crystal to survive relentless enemy waves. Recruit new Shards by defeating bosses and combine their unique traits to unlock powerful abilities and enhance your squad's strength. Face challenging events and bosses to test your strategy and earn valuable rewards.

62%Game Brain Score

graphics, gameplay

story, grinding

65% User Score Based on 46 reviews

In "I, AI," players step into the shoes of an artificial intelligence tasked with managing a space station. The game features a variety of puzzles and challenges that test players' problem-solving skills and strategic thinking. As players progress, they'll need to make decisions that impact the station's inhabitants and their own existence, ultimately deciding what it means to be truly intelligent and self-aware.

86%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

story, grinding

86% User Score Based on 508 reviews

"Planes, Bullets and Vodka" is a single-player action game with good gameplay and a sensational soundtrack, reminiscent of classic arcade games like River Raid and Galaga. Fly through procedurally generated tunnels, avoiding enemies and walls while increasing your multiplier for every 10 kills. The objective is to beat your best score, get on the leaderboards, and earn achievements in this endlessly re-playable game. The difficulty constantly rises, so destroy enemies early for a bigger score.